The Misanthrope
Alceste is incredibly witty and totally intolerant of social niceties. People should tell it the way it is, she extols. Her lawyer and friend advises caution. Orton, a devotee of Alceste, comes on bended knee seeking enc...
Category: Theatre
The Humans
The Humans, with a running time of 100 minutes (and observing Aristotle’s unities), is a one act play written by Stephen Karam which won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Play. It was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, with t...
The Season
Nathan Maynard’s elegiac, slice-of-life love letter to his family shines a spotlight on an aboriginal community which for generations has eked out a living harvesting baby mutton birds during the annual mutton birding se...
The Season
A funny, charming and real portrait of Tasmanian Aboriginal culture, Nathan Maynard’s multi award-winning drama, The Season heads to the Riverside Theatres and the Seymour Centre as part of a national tour this Sep...
National Theatre of Parramatta announces 2019 Season
Riverside’s National Theatre of Parramatta (NTofP) has announced its Season 2019, comprising three Australian premieres and a newly commissioned work. In its fourth year of bringing powerful and inspiring works to the st...
State Theatre Company South Australia reveals 2019 Season
From an all-female version of an Australian classic to the return of a record-breaking hit comedy and a festival highlight starring one of Australia’s brightest musical theatre personalities, State Theatre Company’s 2019...
Pop-Up Globe: The Comedy of Errors
The actors are come hither, my lord! An exact replica of the second Globe Theatre, Shakespeare’s Jacobean playhouse, has sprung up in the shadow of the SCG (Sydney Cricket Ground). The air around the slightly otherworldl...
Pop-Up Globe: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Who would have thought Shakespeare could be so much fun? The brainchild of Dr. Miles Gregory, the Pop-Up Globe is a full-scale temporary working replica of the second Globe, built by Shakespeare and his company in 1614 a...
