Sweeney Todd and Seventeenth Doll star in 2020 State Opera season
Jimmy Chi’s groundbreaking musical Bran Nue Dae, a ‘lost’ adaptation of Ray Lawler’s classic play Summer of the Seventeenth Doll and one of the 20th century's most recognisable pieces of operatic music...
View ArticleReawakening Girl Asleep
Four years after Girl Asleep saw Windmill Theatre Co make the leap to the big screen, director Rosemary Myers is bringing this dark, whimsical fable of girlhood and puberty back to where it all began....
View ArticleA new stomping ground for independent theatre in Adelaide
A group of Adelaide theatre makers spied a gap in the local landscape for independent work and forgotten audiences. In its inaugural season, Rumpus Theatre hopes to carve out a home – and a future –...
View ArticleReview: Girl Asleep
As Windmill Theatre Co.’s debut film Girl Asleep returns to the stage this adolescent-in-Wonderland fable proves to be more wild fun than any screen could hope to contain. The post Review: Girl Asleep...
View ArticleReview: North/South
The onset of climate change inspires a thought-provoking Australian Dance Theatre two-parter from Garry Stewary and Norwegian choreographer Ina Christel Johannessen. The post Review: North/South...
View ArticleReview: Bangarra Dance Theatre: 30 Years of Sixty Thousand
Bangarra Dance Theatre celebrates its 30th anniversary by bringing an intoxicating sample of work to Adelaide for an evening of dance that draws inspiration from David Unaipon and millennia of First...
View ArticleWork of Art: Clara Solly Slade cuts her teeth on the stages of State Theatre...
Clara Solly Slade is currently interning at both the State Theatre Company of South Australia and State Opera South Australia through the Helpmann Academy Emerging Director Fellowship – the first...
View ArticleNathan Page retraces his 39 Steps
As the State Theatre Company prepares to restage the breakout hit of its 2016 program, star Nathan Page explains the challenges and thrills of revisiting this profoundly silly take on an early...
View ArticleThe Nutcracker returns to Adelaide
As The Australian Ballet's production of The Nutcracker hits town, outgoing artistic director David McAllister AM explains the challenges and opportunities of bringing one of ballet's most recognisable...
View ArticleState Theatre Company 2020 season shines a gaslight on power and identity
From Michelle Law's Single Asian Female to a post-MeToo reawakening of 80-year-old classic Gaslight, State Theatre Company artistic director Mitchell Butel unveils a 2020 season that embraces timely...
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Review: Jasper Jones
An energetic State Theatre cast makes the rich and awkward adolescent world of Kate Mulvany’s Jasper Jones adaptation pop, but death, racism and adult complexities lurk behind every paperbark tree. 21...
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Review: The Australian Ballet Regional Tour
The Australian Ballet’s Regional Tour company brings 19th century tale Coppélia to the Barossa Valley. 23 August 2019 by Alan Brissenden Performing Arts Share Facebook Twitter When she was artistic...
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Fleur Elise Noble brings Rooman home
Performance artist Fleur Elise Noble returns home with her second theatre production, Rooman, a rich tapestry of puppetry, projection, drawing and dance that explores the power of dreaming. 3...
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Garry Stewart in Pole position after 20 years at Australian Dance Theatre
The Tromso seed bank and Mawson’s ill-fated expedition to the South Pole inspire a double bill with the underlying theme of climate change. 4 September 2019 by Alan Brissenden Performing Arts Share...
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Sweeney Todd and Seventeenth Doll star in 2020 State Opera season
Jimmy Chi’s groundbreaking musical Bran Nue Dae, a ‘lost’ adaptation of Ray Lawler’s classic play Summer of the Seventeenth Doll and one of the 20th century’s most recognisable pieces of operatic...
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Reawakening Girl Asleep
Four years after Girl Asleep saw Windmill Theatre Co make the leap to the big screen, director Rosemary Myers is bringing this dark, whimsical fable of girlhood and puberty back to where it all began....
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A new stomping ground for independent theatre in Adelaide
A group of Adelaide theatre makers spied a gap in the local landscape for independent work and forgotten audiences. In its inaugural season, Rumpus Theatre hopes to carve out a home – and a future –...
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Review: Girl Asleep
As Windmill Theatre Co.’s debut film Girl Asleep returns to the stage this adolescent-in-Wonderland fable proves to be more wild fun than any screen could hope to contain. 14 September 2019 by Walter...
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Review: North/South
The onset of climate change inspires a thought-provoking Australian Dance Theatre two-parter from Garry Stewary and Norwegian choreographer Ina Christel Johannessen. 16 September 2019 by Alan...
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Review: Bangarra Dance Theatre: 30 Years of Sixty Thousand
Bangarra Dance Theatre celebrates its 30th anniversary by bringing an intoxicating sample of work to Adelaide for an evening of dance that draws inspiration from David Unaipon and millennia of First...
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