Roll up! Roll up! The big top’s in town, with Todd McKenney at the helm. These days the circus may be something of an antiquity, but for its ...
On May 2019 / By Matt MyersThe scene is set for romance, bromance, gang-fights and finger-snaps, as West Side Story returns. There’s a certain infectious sensation that can power-through in musicals. Hairspray’s You Can’t ...
On April 2019 / By Matt MyersYes, it’s another production about Mormons, but this one-may play has a lot more warts than those other LDS white shirts in Uganda. Having already won over fans ...
On March 2019 / By Matt MyersMad World, an immersive theatre experience, invites punters into Weimar-era Klub Wonderland. If any theatre sits outside of the square, it’stheinteractiveorimmersivevariety.More than just cast of Cats smooching people ...
On February 2019 / By Matt MyersWhether it’s disco fever, Muriel Heslop, or chocolate manufacturing, there’s something for everyone in theatres in 2019. And plenty of gay stuff, too. Kicking off the New Year ...
On February 2019 / By Matt MyersIt’s curtain up on the lives of Cher, Tina Turner and Donna Summer…with mixed results. Musicals need a great plot in which our lead character must overcome adversity ...
On December 2018 / By Matt MyersNelson Mandela’s revolutionary struggle comes to life on stage, as the world tour of Madiba kicks off in Australia. Many significant stories throughout history have transformed into great ...
On November 2018 / By Matt MyersVaudeville is brought back to life through the eyes of Evie May, the central character in a new, original Australian musical. When it comes to original musicals, Australia ...
On October 2018 / By Matt MyersWith the movie sequel and new music coming from ABBA themselves, the endless summer fun of Mamma Mia! rolls on. ...
On September 2018 / By Matt MyersBefore Kinky Boots, Hairspray and La Cage Aux Folles, Harvey Fierstein held a Torch of his own. Now his Tony-winning play returns for the Darlinghurst Theatre’s 25th Anniversary. ...
On August 2018 / By Matt Myers