It’s one of the biggest roles in musical theatre and the search is finally over…we have found our Australian Juliet! Lorinda May Merrypor will take on her first starring role when the international smash hit opens exclusively in Melbourne at the Regent Theatre in February!
Trent Sellars

Trent Sellars
Trent Sellars is a designer, educator and theatrist based in regional Queensland; and is a co-founder of Theatre Haus. While occasionally performing as Another Ed Sheeran Tribute or producing cultural events, Trent is primarily a content developer and freelance graphic designer.
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Is there anything more wonderful than catching up on some reading over the festive season? Sure, you could bury yourself in the latest King novel, but how about a Christmas play…
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Licencing a play or musical is one of the first steps in producing – and yikes can it get costly! For big-name Broadway musicals, the kitty will need to be in the thousands. Not all titles are like this – in fact, there are some great shows, with familiar names, that you can licence for around $100 per performance.
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A picturesque garden, outdoor theatre, and belly full of laughs are all set to form part of Melbourne Shakespeare Company’s upcoming production of ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’. Theatre Haus spoke with actress Elle Sejean-Allen, taking on the lead role of Mistress Ford in this rendition.
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Streaming services should never replace traditional theatre, but they can work in partnership, allowing more viewers from across the globe and even locally (with so many show seasons overlapping). We’ve compiled a list of the top theatre streaming services to get you through the silly season. Do you use any of these?
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How is it only ONE MONTH UNTIL CHRISTMAS?
In what is quickly becoming a Christmas tradition for Theatre Haus, we are excited to share a third Theatre Christmas Gift List, compiled by a theatre lover for theatre lovers!
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At Theatre Haus, we’ve decided to put together a brief look at what exactly a theatrical review is and what it is not. It’s just our opinion really!
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‘Urinetown’ was potty. Crescendo Theatre Company are a brave and important group for the regional theatre landscape, as they dare to produce shows that other entities overlook.
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Review: ‘School of Rock’ was youthful. Toowoomba Choral Society did well to inject comedy and general fun into their latest production, ‘School of Rock’.
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Review: With an epic soundtrack that perfectly captures the essence of queer Queensland in decades past, ‘Fourteen’ presented some raw and truthful elements of the gay experience.