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REVIEW | West Side Story

Reviews 30 Mar, 2024

West Side Story It is a MUST-SEE to Witness and Share in Such Magic! Reviewed by Karina Lawrence WOW! What an absolutely stunning experience! From the moment you entered the performance site, with the incredible scenery at Fleet Steps in Mrs Macquarie’s Point on the iconic Sydney Harbou… Read Article

Smash-Hit Musical West Side Story Lights up Sydney Harbour on Opening Night

Musical Theatre 24 Mar, 2024

West Side Story Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour Opera Australia’s smash-hit musical West Side Story on Sydney Harbour opened to a full house when it returned to the open-air stage at Mrs Macquaries Point on Friday 22 March. There was a buzz in the air as the glamorous, star-studded audien… Read Article

Rehearsals Has Started for West Side Story on Sydney Harbour

Musical Theatre 8 Mar, 2024

West Side Story Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour Rehearsals have begun for the smash-hit musical West Side Story, which returns on Friday 22 March as the most popular production ever staged at Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour. Performers from Mount Gambier, Wagga Wagga, Alice Springs, Gold… Read Article

REVIEW | Miss Saigon

Reviews 2 Sep, 2023

  Miss Saigon A Musical Masterpiece! Reviewed by Karina Lawrence Well the heat was certainly on in Sydney at the Opening Night held at the iconic Sydney Opera House of the acclaimed Miss Saigon. Direct from the West End and Broadway this epic love story of passion and tragedy will kee… Read Article

Boublil and Schönberg’s Award winning Musical Miss Saigon to Open in Melbourne in October 2023

Musical Theatre 20 May, 2023

Boublil and Schönberg’s Award winning Musical Miss Saigon Opera Australia Opera Australia confirmed Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed new production of Boublil and Schönberg’s musical Miss Saigon, featuring an extraordinary cast of talented performers from across the Asia-Paci… Read Article

Pro Talent Watch | Simone Sault

InterviewsMusical Theatre 26 Mar, 2022

Phantom Choreographer Comes Full Circle With New Production Set on Sydney Harbour Interview with Simone Sault Interview and article by Heather Clements Arguably the world’s most famous musical, The Phantom of the Opera has played a pivotal role in Simone Sault’s life. M… Read Article

Winner of RGE Award 2018

Musical Theatre 21 Nov, 2018

2018 Rob Guest Endowment Award Winners Announced Annie Aitkin takes Main Prize in Musical Theatre The winner of the 2018 Rob Guest Endowment Award was announced on November 19th at the conclusion of the Grand Final Event held at Sydney’s Capitol Theatre. Competing against five other ou… Read Article

Oklahoma!

Musical Theatre 24 May, 2018

Cast of Oklahoma Announced | Opens May 26 Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’! Don’t miss The Production Company‘s version of Rodgers & Hammerstein‘s all-time favourite classic musical Oklahoma! opening at Melbourne’s State Theatre on May 26th. When… Read Article

2017 Rob Guest Winners

Musical Theatre 26 Jan, 2018

2017 Rob Guest Endowment Award Winners Announced  After a delay of the event from last year, the 2017 winner of the Rob Guest Endowment Award was announced on January 22nd during the Grand Final Event held at the Capitol Theatre Rehearsal Room. Competing against five other outstanding S… Read Article

Meet Your New Muriel

Musical Theatre 16 Jun, 2017

You’re Terrible Muriel! Full Cast Announced for Muriel’s Wedding The Musical Following an exhaustive search, Sydney Theatre Company and Global Creatures have announced that newcomer Maggie McKenna has won the lead role in one of the most anticipated shows of 2017 – Muri… Read Article