Coming in hot at Brisbane Festival this year is ‘On Heat’ by Leah Shelton. Described as “a pop-fuelled critique of sexual politics in the age of cynicism”. Theatre Haus asked Shelton for the details ahead of the 2023 Metro Arts debut, running Wednesday 30 August to Saturday 2 September.
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Some of these remarkable plays have not only left their mark on the theatre scene but have also made their way to the silver screen through film adaptations. In this article, we will explore seven Australian plays that have been adapted into memorable films.
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The History and Significance of Eisteddfods in Australia
by Theatre Hausby Theatre HausThe Australian National Eisteddfod begins Speech and Drama events this week. From Welsh roots to modern Australian competitions, discover the rich history and exciting present of Eisteddfods in Australia below:
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Wrapping up our week of theatre and sport, let’s step back into Roman history, where they were bound by a shared legacy of spectacle.
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In keeping with our spotlight on theatre and sport this week, let’s explore the parallels in the roles we play.
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As the Matilda’s look set to conquer the soccer field again this evening, let us delve into the remarkable similarities that bridge the gap between theatre and sport, and their shared spirit of collaboration, performance, and spectacle.
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In this beginner’s guide, we’ll provide you with a straightforward overview of six key musical theatre genres.
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These conventions, rooted in specific dramatic forms and styles, are essential tools for actors, playwrights, and directors to craft compelling narratives and engage audiences.
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We’re taking a moment to share and reflect on more creative works that give a voice to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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It’s Elvis Week, so we’re breaking down the key differences between the two Elvis musicals – “All Shook Up” and “Elvis: The Musical”.