127 stories by "David Allen"
On Monday October 28 the Sydney City Recital Centre in Angel Place will play host to a one night only concert that has grown to become one of the most notoriously spectacular music theatre e…
AussieTheatre’s David Allen spoke with Tom Handley from the cast of WICKED about the show and understudying Fiyero… Tom Handley is no stranger to the cast of Wicked and to the ro…
No longer one more dawn or one more day of waiting, the cast of Boublil and Schonberg's Les Miserables for Melbourne in 2014 has finally been announced at a glittering publicity event at in …
The horror musical is one of the most notorious sub genres of the art form " and easily the most susceptible for disaster. For every Sweeney Todd and Jekyll & Hyde, there is a Dance of t…
Amanda Harrison is easily one of the most popular leading ladies in Australian music theatre. On Thursday she returned to a Sydney stage at Slide Lounge to a rapturous welcome and proved onc…
The 2014 Australian Music Theatre Workshop has announced a truly star studded line up for 2014. Including some of the most talented and successful people the industry has to offer, the works…
It was announced last week that legendary Australian singer-songwriter, feminist icon and Queen of 70′s Pop Helen Reddy will come out of retirement to tour Australia in 2014. Having st…
He Said, She Said debuted at the Sydney fringe festival in 2012, and by popular demand it returned in 2013 for a follow-up performance to see how the story develops for a young urban couple …
There is always a risk when producing the work of a storyteller that is as widely available and vastly popular as Agatha Christie. The first lady of suspense and the mastermind behind some o…
There’s no question at all that two icons of the entertainment business came together tonight in a full force collision of talent. Cirque du Soleil is a legendary creative force of our…
The debut New Zealand season of Stephen Schwartz’s Wicked is now in full swing and AussieTheatre’s David Allen has been speaking with the cast of this thrillifying producti…
Amanda Harrison takes to the cabaret stage for the first time in seven years performing at Sydney’s Slide on Thursday October 3 with her new show Up Close and Reasonably Personal. She …
Cirque du Soleil’s Michael Jackson Immortal World Tour opened in Australia on Wednesday to a rapturous audience response at the Perth Arena and now looks set to conquer Australia as it…
The debut New Zealand production of Wicked began performances this week and AussieTheatre’s David Allen has been speaking with the cast of this new production including NZ’s o…
With rumours starting just last week, it has now been confirmed that Melbourne Theatre Company will produce the hit Broadway musical Once as part of their 2014 season in partnership with the…
Last week at a casual chic affair at the Bar at the End of the Wharf " a very welcome STC addition that has been embraced as an institution by its theatregoers " Andrew Upton announced his f…
With the debut New Zealand production of Wicked set to begin performances on Tuesday, September 17, AussieTheatre’s David Allen got the chance to talk to the cast of this new productio…
Wicked and Mary Poppins star Pippa Grandison recently caught up with Aussie Theatre’s David Allen for a conversation about her next major role in The Graduate in Melbourne. One of the …
Belvoir Theatre this week announced its season for 2014 and here are our picks from their sensational line up of plays for the new year. From humble origins Belvoir has grown to be a part of…
Squabalogic has announced that the cast for the third and final musical of their 2013 season, the highly anticipated Australian professional debut of Carrie the Musical, will be led by Margi…
The legendary Sydney charity concert to raise money for the Arrow Bone Marrow Transplant Foundation will return to Sydney in 2014 with tickets now on sale. The music theatre extravaganza wil…
Oscar winning Australian stage and screen star Geoffrey Rush it has announced will reprise his role as Man in the Chair in a big screen adaptation of the Broadway musical The Drowsy Chaperon…
Hugh Jackman's next foray into the world of music theatre has finally been confirmed, and like everything the Oscar nominated showman does for the stage it's a project with serious pedigree.…
Shall we dance? It seems after the enduring success of Opera Australia’s revival of South Pacific that the road has been paved for some more Rodgers and Hammerstein to be presented in …
This morning Independent Music Theatre Sydney has made the announcement via The Daily Telegraph and JoLitson.com that they will re-christen their venue The Hayes Theatre to honour Australian…
