This season, one of the most thrilling and long-running plays in West End history makes its way to the close quarters of Ensemble’s intimate stage. Mr Kipps (Jamie Oxenbould, BABY DOLL) is troubled by disturbing memories of his journey to fog bound Eel Marsh, where Mrs Drablow’s lonely house stands in isolation. Trapped by the […]
By Oscar Wilde Adapted and directed by Kip Williams Don’t miss the return season of this smash hit, in which Sydney Theatre Company gives this classic story a Wilde twist. Oscar Wilde’s century-old moral fable, packed with witticisms, is as devilishly wicked today as on its debut. Seeing himself in a dazzling new portrait, an […]
“Blood, sweat and tears don’t date,” says director and choreographer Amy Campbell, who will be bringing to life at Darlinghurst Theatre Company, a thrilling reimagining of one of the most iconic dance spectacles of our time – A Chorus Line. This iconic dance musical was ground-breaking when it premiered in 1975. It will be the first […]
An iconic work of American theatre, a testament to the power of family, and a hymn to the Black experience. By Lorraine Hansberry Directed by Shari Sebbens (the new Resident Director) Lorraine Hansberry wrote A Raisin in the Sun when she was just 29 years-old and the play swiftly became a mainstay of the modern theatre canon. […]
Thrilling, stylish, and hyper-intelligent, this hit Broadway comedy investigates the nature of truth in a post-truth era. By David Murrell & Gordon Farrell and Jeremy Kareken Directed by Anne-Louise Sarks Starring Sigrid Thornton and Charles Wu Presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International (Australasia). Finding truth in the post-truth era In her debut performance with […]
A world-premiere, rollicking new musical account of Australia’s great constitutional crisis. Book by Blake Erickson & Jay James-Moody Music & Lyrics by Laura Murphy Conceived and Directed by Jay James-Moody World Premiere It’s time! Canberra, 11 November 1975. As Gough Whitlam delivers his iconic speech decrying his dismissal as Prime Minister, a mighty crowd of reporters […]
For our first theatre outing for 2022, we will go to the Roslyn Packer Theatre to see Wujang: Not the Past, an ambitious new epic-scale production composed of poetry, spoken storytelling, live music and astonishing choreography for which Bangarra Dance Theatre is internationally renowned. The production features 17 dancers, four musicians, and five actors. By […]
For this month’s Theatre Group, we will see Kirsty Mariller’s award-winning debut play, Orange Thrower. Directed with zest by musician, performer and director Zindzi Okenyo, and starring a kick-arse ensemble playing larger-than-life characters, Orange Thrower rolls into the 2022 Season, ripe and ready for an unforgettable premiere on the SBW Stables stage. Co-produced with Riverside’s National Theatre of Parramatta, […]
By Anchuli Felicia King Directed by Priscilla Jackman There’s no such thing as bad publicity... From the brilliant mind of Anchuli Felicia King, White Pearl was a runaway smash on its 2019 Sydney premiere with co-producer Riverside’s National Theatre of Parramatta. After a hit season at Queensland Theatre in 2021, this knockout production will return in 2022, […]
This month we are in for a special late Sunday afternoon treat at Belvoir, enabling our members who have weekday commitments to attend. In a street out the back of Kings Cross is a very special place – the Wayside Chapel. It’s a haven for the poor, the excluded, the misfits. It’s a place of […]