Musical theatre Archives - Page 6 of 11

Earl Carpenter and Katie Hall in 'The Phantom of the Opera'. Photo by Alastair Muir.

Opera Australia brings ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ to Sydney Opera House

Opera Australia, in association with The Really Useful Group, will present Cameron Mackintosh’s spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera, finally making its highly...

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Interviews

From history to here: Elandrah Eramiha in ‘Hamilton’

There are many remarkable things about Hamilton. Hailed as a form-changer in musical theatre, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hip hop-driven, historical drama has won Tony,...

Niki Johnson, Georgia Anderson, Salina Myat, Peta Anderson and Lisa Purmodh in 'Drummer Queens'. Photo by David Hooley.

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Australian Dance Reviews

‘Drummer Queens’: Hits the right beat

Drummer Queens is an original all-Australian theatrical show created and composed by Joe Accaria. Featuring the talents of eight female performers, Accaria...

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Featured

‘Les Misérables’ returns by popular demand in Sydney

Tickets are now on sale to Les Misérables, back by popular demand for a return season in 2021. The world’s most popular musical...

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Internationally acclaimed musical ‘Come From Away’ reopens in Australia

On 19 January, award-winning musical Come From Away had its first performance in Australia 10 months since theatres were shut down due to COVID-19. The...

Jemma Rix, Matt Lee and Courtney Monsma in 'Frozen'. Photo by Lisa Tomasetti.

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Australian Dance Reviews

‘Frozen’: The hit Broadway musical is taking Sydney by storm

10 December 2020. Capitol Theatre, Sydney. It was seven years ago when Disney’s animated film Frozen opened in cinemas in the USA, smashing records...

'Drummer Queens' 2020 workshop production. Photo by Luke Parry.

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Brand new show ‘Drummer Queens’ heads to Sydney

With stunning staging and world-class percussionists, Drummer Queens delivers a live musical experience like you’ve never seen before. Audiences will be immersed in the...

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Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘Cinderella’ set to open in London in spring 2021

Polydor Records has announced the release of the second piece of music from the forthcoming album of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella. “Only You, Lonely...

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Australian premiere of new musical ‘Half Time’ to debut in 2021

Nineteen 98 Productions in association with Hayes Theatre Co presents the Australian premiere of Half Time, a new musical directed by Helen Dallimore and...

The case of 'PIPPIN'. Photo by Brian Geach.

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Australian Dance Reviews

Thank God for theatre: ‘PIPPIN’ reopens Broadway in Australia

Sydney Lyric at The Star, Sydney.3 December 2020. After what seemed like an eternity, Sydney audiences are once again eagerly sitting in...

The company of the 2019 production of 'Once'. Photo by Robert Catto.

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Hit musical ‘Once’ announces Australian tour in 2021

A smash hit around the world, Once is based on the movie of the same name by John Carney and features a spell-binding score...

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Dance Teacher Resources

Return to dance: Managing Mirror Shock

Dancers generally use mirrors as a resource for self-evaluation and self-improvement. Due to the COVID-19 interruptions, many dancers in Victoria have been...

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Darlinghurst Theatre Company comes into ‘BLOOM’

As restrictions on public gatherings continue to ease in NSW, Darlinghurst Theatre Company has unveiled its month-long BLOOM Festival which will open on 29...

Glenn Elston's production of 'The Wind in the Willows'.

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‘The Wind in the Willows’ returns this January

It’s that time of year again. From Wednesday 6 to Sunday 24 January 2021, the amazing Mr Toad and his bonny, boisterous pals will...

Dancers waiting to enter the 'PIPPIN' auditions. Photo by Elizabeth Ashley.

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Dance Advice

Auditions in the time of COVID: ‘PIPPIN’ at Sydney Lyric

Looking at the girls who had been in the callback for PIPPIN, patiently waiting on the outdoor balcony of The Star, they were...

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Featured

WIN TICKETS to PIPPIN at Sydney’s Lyric

With a beloved score by Oscar and Grammy winner Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Godspell), PIPPIN tells the story of a young man at...

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Musical theatre performer Debora Krizak launches candle company

New, quirky and irreverent candle brand The Really Useless Candle Company, founded by musical theatre performerDebora Krizak, is setting the home décor world on fire...

Borris York, Gabrielle McClinton and Mathew deGuzman in 'PIPPIN'. Photo by Joan Marcus.

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Tony Award-winning ‘PIPPIN’ will reopen the Sydney Lyric Theatre

Producers John Frost and Suzanne Jones, along with Foundation Theatres and The Star, have announced that the Tony Award-winning hit musical PIPPIN will reopen...