AUSTRALIA THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 61

Queensland Theatre will reopen with The Holidays by David Megarrity, 14 November - 12 December.

The Genesian Theatre Company has found a new home only one bus stop over the Anzac bridge from its current Kent St location!

Arts Centre Melbourne has announced season two of Big Night In, the spectacular musical entertainment show with John Foreman.

This September, the Queensland Shakespeare Ensemble will release Macbeth in the Dark.

The Hatch Lab welcomes its inaugural residents: Playwright and director Miranda Middleton (MFD Dir.

Helen Machalias returns to Canberraa??s The Street Theatre with a showing online of her new play Barren Ground on Friday 4 September 2020.

29 year old Melbourne cellist Richard Narroway has been announced winner of The Music Trust's 2020 Freedman Classical Fellowship.

Music Theatre Melbourne has revealed the identity of the a??international mystery guesta?? who will join its four Australian judges to determine the winner of its exciting quest for a new musical that finds its inspiration in the challenge of COVID19, COVID: THE MUSICAL, which will be staged in Se

Leading curator Hetti Perkins, an Arrernte and Kalkadoon woman from Central Australia, has been appointed curator of the National Gallery of Australia's 4th National Indigenous Art Triennial, which will open in late 2021.

Adam Rennie is an Australian performer based out of New York City.

Melbourne based anomalistic collective DREGG, have shared their new track I'm Done.

Holocene was Melbourne delight, flying in the face of that citya??s love of grunge.

New, quirky and irreverent candle brand The Really Useless Candle Company, founded by musical theatre performer Debora Krizak, is setting the home décor world on fire with the launch of its unique and cheeky candles.

Francesca Hiew, (violin 2 Australian String Quartet) bumped into Hans, International Superstar, Berlin Boy Wonder recently at Adelaide's newly renovated Her Majesty's Theatre.

Theatres in Australia are gearing up to reopen, with increased health and safety measures in place.

Melbourne cabaret queen Ali McGregor is back to host a hilarious online variety show.

Round three of Play It Forward's online singing competition features Jazz/Blues, Country and Original Composition (any style).

Wartime Quilts, a blockbuster exhibition when shown in New York in 2017 and now War and Pieced: The Annette Gero Collection of Quilts from Military Fabrics comes to Adelaide for the first time opening 10 September.

Eleven of the 12 productions in MTCa??s 2020 Season have now been cancelled or forced to close this year as a result of the ongoing COVID crisis and increased restrictions in Victoria.

Seven returning West Projections artists explore the theme of MOMENTUM through video projection, reflecting on the festival's development over its seven year history, as well as the artists' work and practices that have developed with us over the years.

A time of despair for local artists turned to joy for many with a wonderful initiative to support local musicians during the COVID-19 crisis.

As the Spanish Flu pandemic gripped the world 102 years ago, Western Australian children's author and cartoonist May Gibbs brought joy to Australia with her tales of two Gumnut babies.

As one of Australia's leading musical theatre duos, Simon Gleeson and Natalie O'Donnell have starred in numerous musicals in Australia and the West End.

Geelong Arts Centre has announced grants that it will give out through its Creative Engine program.

Meet the Mullets is a mockumentary about a passionate theatre troupe of blokes and their Mums, forced to stop work through a global pandemic.