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Mary Poppins coming to Melbourne

by benk on 30/01/2010

in Industry News, Theatre Companies

The Australian production of MARY POPPINS will premiere in July 2010 at Her Majesty’s Theatre in Melbourne.

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Sydney Theatre Company in NYC

by Olivia Taylor on 12/12/2009

in Theatre Companies

The Sydney Theatre Company production of A Streetcar Named Desire begins its sold out engagement at the Brooklyn Academy of Music Nov. 27. Starring Aussie Cate Blanchett.
The Australian company also features Michael Denkha, Elaine Hudson, Gertraud Ingeborg, Morgan David Jones, Russell Kiefel, Jason Klarwein, Mandy McElhinney, Tim Richards, Sara Zwangobani and musician Alan John

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Sydney Theater Company

by Gary Robinson on 03/12/2009

in Australian Actors, Australian Artist, Industry News, Theatre Companies

Sydney Theater Company Breaks Record
The drawing power of Cate Blanchett, Hugo Weaving and Richard Roxburgh in “Uncle Vanya” pushed the Sydney Theater Company to an all-time single-day box office sales record Tuesday, with some 5,000 tickets snapped up.
…STC’s production of “A Streetcar Named Desire,” starring Blanchett and directed by Liv Ullmann, opened Tuesday at the [...]

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Tom McSweeney Directing Musical Theatre

by Olivia Taylor on 19/02/2009

in Australian Actors, Casting Director, Theatre Companies

After the wonderful celebration of the Tom McSweeney Productions launch TAFTA’S John Orcsik and John Stewart joined head of TVI Actors Studio Alan Nusbaum in a boys night out, to support their dear friend’s production of Isn’t it Romantic? The Songs of Rodgers & Hart at the Cremorne Theatre, QPAC.
Directed by Tom McSweeney the [...]

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Aussie Actor Winning Roles

by Olivia Taylor on 19/02/2009

in Australian Actors, TV/Film Companies, Theatre Companies

Australian Actor Tom Pelik, the co-creator of ‘Chocolate Face’, written and directed by Trent Atkinson has just won a place in the 2009 Short + Sweet Gala Final, playing at the Seymore Centre, 20th and 21st of Febraury.
As part of the finale Pelik is shooting a documentary for broadcast on Movie Extra giving [...]

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Queensland Auditions Musical Theatre

by Olivia Taylor on 28/01/2009

in Australian Actors, Theatre Companies

Joymas Creative is an exciting new Brisbane production company committed to bringing original and contemporary Musical Theatre productions to Queensland.
Auditions are on Febuary 8th at Brisbane’s Old Museum.

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Australian Theatre Actor Honored

by Olivia Taylor on 20/01/2009

in Australian Actors, Awards, Theatre Companies

Australian Theatre Actor Trevor Jamieson, took out the ‘Best Actor in a Lead Role Award’ at the Sydney Theatre awards ceremony this week.
His starring role in the long running theatre production of Ngapartji Ngapartji, a bilingual production developed with Central Australian Aboriginal people has played around Australia to approximately 30,000 people, many of whom have [...]

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Australian Actor Returns to the Stage

by Olivia Taylor on 15/01/2009

in Australian Actors, Theatre Companies

Australian actor Guy Pearce and the legendary Kiwi musician Tim Finn are in rehearsals for a new play at the Melbourne Theatre Company.
Poor Boy, written by Finn and Matt Cameron is a ghost story about a boy who lays claim to a past life. Pearce, 41, plays the boy’s adult incarnation and is [...]

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Aussie Actor cast in International Musical

by Olivia Taylor on 22/12/2008

in Australian Actors, Theatre Companies

This year accomplished Australian actor William McInnes won an AFI Award in the Best Actor category for the feature film ‘Unfinished Sky’ and is now set to make his New Zealand stage debut in the international production of My Fair Lady.
McInnes is well known on Australian TV for his roles in such series [...]

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Australia’s Short+Sweet Theatre Festival

by Olivia Taylor on 05/12/2008

in Australian Actors, Theatre Companies

Playwright Alex Broun, Director of the largest ten-minute theatre festival in the world has just announced the Short+Sweet plays shortlisted for 2009.
…The official launch will be held in Sydney at the Sound Lounge of the Seymour Centre, Monday 15 December at 6pm.
…Every state and territory in Australia will be represented in the festival and of [...]

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