The musical phenomenon CHICAGO has finished its run at Sydney’s Capitol Theatre and has its final stops in Australia – Adelaide and Canberra. The longest-running show now playing on Broadway, this scorching hot masterpiece includes a dazzling score that includes “All That Jazz,” “Cell Block Tango” and “Razzle Dazzle.” Created by the musical theatre talents of John Kander, […]

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Sydney Coliseum Theatre, Sydney. 17 June 2022.  Spotlight – Musical Theatre Cabaret Gala was the first of three nightly shows at the Light the Way Dance Convention, held at the Sydney Coliseum, West HQ this June. After a postponed inaugural year, Light the Way Dance Convention got off to a banging start. A wonderful celebration of dance […]

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Riverside Theatre, Sydney.15 January 2022. It is with much excitement that Darlinghurst Theatre Company (DTC) has chosen to revive A Chorus Line, with internationally acclaimed dancer/choreographer Amy Campbell at the helm, making her directorial debut. After a false start or two (thank you, lockdown), A Chorus Line has finally made it to the stage, as a part of […]

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Rowena Rasmussen, film director and choreographer, and husband Joel Rasmussen, urban choreographer and emerging cinematographer, have created a short dance film as a comment on the effect COVID has had on the dance industry. The film, Closing Miss Rosie’s, was recently posted and has already had an incredible response.  “This year has been hard for all who […]

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If time is the ultimate distance, how far is 50 years?  Amidst a slew of recent high profile golden jubilees (moon landing, Woodstock, etc), the 50th anniversary of the Australian premiere of the iconic ’60s rock musical, Hair, may have passed most of us by. However, when the 2019 ‘tribe’ takes to the stage in Perth […]

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Lyric Theatre, Sydney. 2 April 2019. As flashbacks from the last 40 years filled the screens at the Lyric Theatre in Sydney, the audience were transported back in time to 1976, when disco filled the clubs and Saturday Night Fever took hold.  With an exceptional ensemble cast, it’s clear from the first guitar riff that […]

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