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Caroline O'Connor Revealed as an Honoree For The Australian Theatre Festival NYC 2023 Gala
by Stephi Wild - Jul 12, 2023


Co-Artistic Directors & Executive Producers Mark Barford, Connor Delves & Jillian Geurts has announced Caroline O'Connor as an honoree for the Australian Theatre Festival NYC 2023 Gala.

THE SNOW Makes Professional Australian Premiere in July
by Stephi Wild - May 17, 2023


‘The Snow’ by acclaimed playwright Finegan Kruckemeyer has its professional Australian premiere at the Studio Underground from 4 to 16 July. Whimsical and humorous, dark, and mysterious, heartfelt, and sincere, this play weaves a fantastical Grimmsian tale for the entire family.

Photos: First Look at Jodie Comer in PRIMA FACIE on Broadway
by Show Highlights - Apr 23, 2023


Prima Facie opens on Broadway tonight, Sunday, April 23, 2023 at the Golden Theater (252 West 45th Street). Check out new production photos here!

Jopuka Productions Presents THE BOYS ON THE BUS From Multi Award Winning Playwright Jamie Hornsby
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 13, 2023


Jopuka Productions, a leading Australian youth theatre company, has announced the opening of their first brand new theatre work of their 2023 season, The Boys on the Bus. Written by multi-award-winning playwright Jamie Hornsby, this gritty and gripping coming of age drama promises to be a raw and raucous examination of class, identity, despair, masculinity, and the stuff that goes on at 2am in the carpark of the 24-hour bakery.

PRIMA FACIE Will Offer $10 Tickets Via Digital Lottery
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2023


The producers of Prima Facie announced that 10 tickets will be made available for $10 each at every performance via a weekly digital lottery. The $10 price point is inclusive of all fees.

Broadway Co-Producers Set as PRIMA FACIE Begins Rehearsals
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2023


Emmy Award winner Jodie Comer (“Killing Eve”) started rehearsals in New York City for her Broadway debut in Prima Facie. The production's co-producers have also been announced! Learn more here!

REVIEW: Crossing The Divide Between Classical And Country, RHINESTONE REX AND MISS MONICA Is A Delightful Drama For Those Needing Some Joy And Hope In Amongst The Tragedy
by Jade Kops - Mar 18, 2023


David Williamson’s RHINESTONE REX AND MISS MONICA makes a return to the Ensemble Theatre Stage, reuniting Georgie Parker and Glenn Hazeldine in the roles they originated under the new direction of Ensemble’s Artistic Director, Mark Kilmurry.

Photos: PRIMA FACIE Unveils New 'Prima Faces' Art, Featuring a Mosaic of Photos of Fans
by Stephi Wild - Feb 22, 2023


The upcoming Broadway production of Prima Facie has unveiled 'Prima Faces', a version of the show's key art made up of over a thousand photos submitted by the play's fans, along with their personal stories.

OF MICE AND MEN Comes to the Stirling Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2023


The classic John Steinbeck novella Of Mice and Men comes to the Stirling Theatre stage as its first production of 2023.  Performances run February 10-25.

Photos: First Look at CIRCUS 1903 at the Eventim Apollo
by Stephi Wild - Dec 19, 2022


This Christmas, the marvellous Circus 1903 returns to London to the newly refurbished Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith. Check out all new production photos here!

PRIMA FACIE, Starring Jodie Comer, Will Open at the Golden Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 15, 2022


Jodie Comer will make her highly anticipated Broadway debut in the US premiere of Prima Facie, a new play by Suzie Miller. Prima Facie opens on Sunday, April 23, 2023 at the Golden Theatre. Previews begin on Tuesday, April 11, 2023.

Griffin Theatre Company Launches 2023 Season, the Final Season in the Current SBW Stables Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2022


Griffin Theatre Company has unveiled its 2023 Season—the final season to be staged in the current SBW Stables Theatre before it undergoes major expansive renovation works beginning in late 2023 or early 2024.

Ensemble Theatre Announces 2023 Season
by Stephi Wild - Aug 9, 2022


Ensemble Theatre has announced its 2023 season, with everything from classics to new works, hilarious comedy, to touching drama. Next year sees another 10-play season take to the stage, featuring huge cast names and brilliant playwrights, with a focus on female writing and directing.

'Killing Eve' Star Jodie Comer Will Make Broadway Debut in PRIMA FACIE
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 9, 2022


Killing Eve star Jodie Comer is coming to Broadway! The Emmy and BAFTA winner will make her Broadway debut in Prima Facie, a new play by Suzie Miller, directed by Justin Martin.

Foursome Productions to Stage GOD OF CARNAGE
by Marissa Tomeo - Apr 13, 2022


 Bad behavior has never been so much fun. Foursome Productions presents the first L.A. revival of Yasmina Reza’s scathingly funny, Tony Award®-winning God of Carnage. Peter Allas directs a visiting production at the Odyssey Theatre for a limited three-week run, May 13 through May 29.

THIS GIRL LAUGHS, THIS GIRL CRIES, THIS GIRL DOES NOTHING Opens at ArtsWest in March
by Stephi Wild - Feb 23, 2022


Finegan Kruckemeyer’s irresistibly charming THIS GIRL LAUGHS, THIS GIRL CRIES, THIS GIRL DOES NOTHING opens at ArtsWest in West Seattle on March 17, running through April 10.

NEARER THE GODS Opens At Ensemble Theatre In March
by Stephi Wild - Feb 15, 2022


Nearer the Gods, by David Williamson is a gripping and funny black drama about how one of the greatest moments of scientific illumination almost didn't happen. The play will open at Ensemble Theatre on 4 March 2022.

50th Anniversary Australian Playwright's Festival Announced
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2022


To celebrate its recent 50th birthday, Currency Press, Australia's foremost publisher of the performing arts, is convening the Australian Playwrights' Festival. Showcasing our playwrights and the roles they have played in reflecting our society and defining who we are, the festival will be held from 18-20 March 2022 at the Paddington RSL.

La Mama Theatre to Present Premiere of YELLINGBO
by Marissa Tomeo - Feb 13, 2022


La Mama Theatre is set to present Yellingbo, an ingenious, darkly witty drama from acclaimed local playwright, Tee O’Neill, (BARASSI The Stage Show). The production will run at the new La Mama HQ, 205 Faraday Street, Carlton from March 9th through the 20th. The show explores the limits of Australians’ generosity in the context of today’s refugee crisis. 

JOHN BELL: AND ANOTHER THING Opens At Ensemble Theatre 23 January
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 3, 2022


Due to popular demand, the legendary John Bell is back at Ensemble Theatre from 23 January with even more tales to tell. One of Australia's theatre greats will delve further into his treasure trove of favourite poems, stories and backstage anecdotes.

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