Roslyn Packer Theatre, Sydney.24 October 2024. Dear Evan Hansen, directed by Dean Bryant, is a coming-of-age musical about teenager Evan Hansen, who suffers with social anxiety, juxtaposed with a desperate need to fit in and be seen. The show explores Evan’s journey in navigating a situation where circumstances surrounding the suicide of a classmate lead to […]

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Capitol Theatre, Sydney. 15 February 2018. MAMMA MIA! The Musical has the audience dancing in the aisles to a string of ABBA’s hit songs at Sydney’s Capitol Theatre. Musical enthusiasts, ABBA fans and those who loved MAMMIA MIA! the movie will enjoy this feel-good, heart-warming story about love, secrets, friendship, family and life. Set to […]

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By Vanessa Ronan-Pearce of Dance Informa. Let’s get one thing clear – this is not a show that is full of dance or extensively choreographed numbers. However, it does use movement very cleverly and is an exquisite example of small independent theatre getting it so right, which is why this production of the Pulitzer Prize […]

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