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Teaching Miss Peony 牡丹小姐: a high school teacher’s perspective
Theatre studies teacher Shane Woon talks about choosing diverse shows for students, and interviews playwright Michelle Law about her latest…

In the beginning: a deeper look at the stories behind Lele
‘Lele’ traces the lives of a Samoan Australian family with resonating messages on drill music, community and trauma.

Petrol-powered feminist icon celebrated on stage
‘Garage Girls’ explores the life and times of mechanic, inventor and businesswoman Alice Anderson, who established Australia’s first all-female garage…

Exit interview: James Berlyn, WAYTCo
Outgoing Artistic Director James Berlyn reflects on six eventful years with the WA Youth Theatre Company.

Commitment to community at the Brisbane Festival
Celebrating home-grown talent, the Festival also includes significant international collaborations.

Celebrating fatherhood in a music-cinema hybrid
Developed through The Street Theatre’s Early Phase commissioning program, a new creative project aims to balance the books when it…

Linda Woolverton brought Belle and Alice to life – and she’s not ready to stop yet
The writer talks about adapting Beauty and the Beast for the stage musical. As the only woman with a sole…

The cost of admission – are theatre ticket prices too high?
With rising living costs, are our major companies doing enough to ensure access for those on low incomes?

A world premiere from the ever-inventive and imaginative Circa
The leading performance company explores the art of ballet, classical music and fairy tales alongside the physicality of circus in…

The undiscovered country: ageing and dementia on stage
Seventeen years after winning the Patrick White Playwrights Award, Patricia Cornelius’ ‘Do Not Go Gentle’ finally has its mainstage debut.