Archive for the ‘Culture / Musicals’ Category

‘Just shush and listen’: Why opening night isn’t the best time to see a stage show

Friday, April 19th, 2024

Stage star Anthony Warlow has treaded the boards for decades, with thousands of performances under his belt – and he still hates opening nights.

‘Just shush and listen’: Why opening night isn’t the best time to see a stage show

Friday, April 19th, 2024

Stage star Anthony Warlow has treaded the boards for decades, with thousands of performances under his belt – and he still hates opening nights.

‘This is the era for women’s stories’: director Blazey Best updates Andrew Lloyd Webber

Tuesday, April 9th, 2024

Actor-turned-director Blazey Best shines a light on how things have changed for women with the late 70s classic Tell Me On a Sunday.

‘This is the era for women’s stories’: director Blazey Best updates Andrew Lloyd Webber

Tuesday, April 9th, 2024

Actor-turned-director Blazey Best shines a light on how things have changed for women with the late 70s classic Tell Me On a Sunday.

Jason Donovan turns high camp into high comedy in Rocky Horror revival

Thursday, April 4th, 2024

Donovan has the presence, the voice and the moves to be a whip-crackingly good Frank-N-Furter.

Jason Donovan turns high camp into high comedy in Rocky Horror revival

Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024

Donovan has the presence, the voice and the moves to be a whip-crackingly good Frank-N-Furter.

‘An inspiration’: Sydney’s newest Sandy pays tribute to Olivia Newton-John

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024

Grease, the musical Olivia Newton-John made famous, opens for the first time in over a decade at the Capitol Theatre.

‘An inspiration’: Sydney’s newest Sandy pays tribute to Olivia Newton-John

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024

Grease, the musical Olivia Newton-John made famous, opens for the first time in over a decade at the Capitol Theatre.

West Side Story review: Giddiness of youth turns an old classic into a harbourside hit

Saturday, March 23rd, 2024

Youthfulness and vocal excellence more than justify another revival of West Side Story.

West Side Story review: Giddiness of youth turns an old classic into a harbourside hit

Saturday, March 23rd, 2024

Youthfulness and vocal excellence more than justify another revival of West Side Story.