Dann Barber
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Full Cast Set For YENTL at the Marylebone Theatre (Jan 26, 2026)
Winners Revealed For the 2025 Sydney Theatre Awards (Jan 20, 2026)
THE EDIT, GRIEF IS THE THING WITH FEATHERS, and More Receive 2025 Sydney Theatre Awards Nominations; Full List (Dec 22, 2025)
Full Cast Set For YENTL at the Marylebone Theatre (Jan 26, 2026)
Winners Revealed For the 2025 Sydney Theatre Awards (Jan 20, 2026)
THE EDIT, GRIEF IS THE THING WITH FEATHERS, and More Receive 2025 Sydney Theatre Awards Nominations; Full List (Dec 22, 2025)
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Full Cast Set For YENTL at the Marylebone Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2026
After a series of sold-out Australian seasons — including a five-star run at the Sydney Opera House — Yentl, Kadimah Yiddish Theatre's bold and acclaimed new adaptation of Isaac Bashevis Singer's story has announced its final casting.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2026
After a series of sold-out Australian seasons — including a five-star run at the Sydney Opera House — Yentl, Kadimah Yiddish Theatre's bold and acclaimed new adaptation of Isaac Bashevis Singer's story has announced its final casting.
Winners Revealed For the 2025 Sydney Theatre Awards
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026
The 2025 Sydney Theatre Awards have announced their winners, celebrating outstanding achievements in theatre across various categories.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026
The 2025 Sydney Theatre Awards have announced their winners, celebrating outstanding achievements in theatre across various categories.
THE EDIT, GRIEF IS THE THING WITH FEATHERS, and More Receive 2025 Sydney Theatre Awards Nominations; Full List
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2025
Nominations were announced for the 2025 Sydney Theatre Awards, which will be presented at an industry gala ceremony on Monday 19 January 2026 at the York Theatre, Seymour Centre.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2025
Nominations were announced for the 2025 Sydney Theatre Awards, which will be presented at an industry gala ceremony on Monday 19 January 2026 at the York Theatre, Seymour Centre.
New YENTL Adaptation Will Make International Premiere at the Marylebone Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 15, 2025
After a series of sold-out Australian seasons, including a five-star run at the Sydney Opera House, Yentl, Kadimah Yiddish Theatre's new adaptation of Isaac Bashevis Singer's story, will make its international premiere at Marylebone Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 15, 2025
After a series of sold-out Australian seasons, including a five-star run at the Sydney Opera House, Yentl, Kadimah Yiddish Theatre's new adaptation of Isaac Bashevis Singer's story, will make its international premiere at Marylebone Theatre.
Review: TIVOLI LOVELY at State Theatre Centre
by David Bravos - Nov 11, 2025
What did our critic think of TIVOLI LOVELY at State Theatre Centre?
by David Bravos - Nov 11, 2025
What did our critic think of TIVOLI LOVELY at State Theatre Centre?
REVIEW: RENT Returns To Sydney with a Large Scale Production for the Joan Sutherland Theatre at the Sydney Opera House.
by Jade Kops - Oct 3, 2025
Director Shaun Rennie delivers his third imagining of RENT, this time in his biggest staging of the musical to date in the Joan Sutherland Theatre of Sydney Opera House. 32 years after Jonathan Larson’s (Music, Book, Lyrics) musical theatre adaptation of Giacomo Puccini’s La Bohème was first presented as a workshop production in the off-Broadway New York Theatre Workshop in 1993, almost 30 years after it’s Broadway debeut at the Nederlander Theatre in 1996, and 27 years after it’s Australian premiere at the Theatre Royal in 1998, the “rock opera” retains a relevance.
by Jade Kops - Oct 3, 2025
Director Shaun Rennie delivers his third imagining of RENT, this time in his biggest staging of the musical to date in the Joan Sutherland Theatre of Sydney Opera House. 32 years after Jonathan Larson’s (Music, Book, Lyrics) musical theatre adaptation of Giacomo Puccini’s La Bohème was first presented as a workshop production in the off-Broadway New York Theatre Workshop in 1993, almost 30 years after it’s Broadway debeut at the Nederlander Theatre in 1996, and 27 years after it’s Australian premiere at the Theatre Royal in 1998, the “rock opera” retains a relevance.
Winners Revealed For the 2025 Green Room Awards
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2025
Victoria’s theatre industry came together on Monday May 5th at the Comedy Theatre to reveal the winners for the 2025 Green Room Awards and the recipients are still celebrating. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2025
Victoria’s theatre industry came together on Monday May 5th at the Comedy Theatre to reveal the winners for the 2025 Green Room Awards and the recipients are still celebrating. Learn more here!
Review: BLOOM at Sydney Theatre Company
by Kym Vaitiekus - Apr 8, 2025
BLOOM fills your heart with joy. Director Dean Bryant brings BLOOM to the Syndey stage after a successful 2023 run with the Melbourne Théâtre Company. With exuberant music by Kate Weston and book and lyrics by Tom Gleisner of Working Dog fame, the productive Australian comedy team, known for The Castle, Frontline, The Dish and Utopia,
by Kym Vaitiekus - Apr 8, 2025
BLOOM fills your heart with joy. Director Dean Bryant brings BLOOM to the Syndey stage after a successful 2023 run with the Melbourne Théâtre Company. With exuberant music by Kate Weston and book and lyrics by Tom Gleisner of Working Dog fame, the productive Australian comedy team, known for The Castle, Frontline, The Dish and Utopia,
Review: Leonard Bernstein’s Crazy Philosophical Satire CANDIDE Is Presented With Colour And Clear Storytelling
by Jade Kops - Feb 22, 2025
Opera Australia brings Victorian Opera’s production of CANDIDE to the Sydney Opera House.
by Jade Kops - Feb 22, 2025
Opera Australia brings Victorian Opera’s production of CANDIDE to the Sydney Opera House.
Winners Revealed For 2024 Sydney Theatre Awards
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2025
The winners of the 2024 Sydney Theatre Awards were announced at a star-studded ceremony, with 28 Awards presented, shared between 16 productions. Check out the winners ehre!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2025
The winners of the 2024 Sydney Theatre Awards were announced at a star-studded ceremony, with 28 Awards presented, shared between 16 productions. Check out the winners ehre!
THE LEWIS TRILOGY, STOLEN, and More Nominated For 2024 Sydney Theatre Awards; Full List!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2024
Nominations have been announced for the 2024 Sydney Theatre Awards, which will be presented at an industry gala ceremony next month. Check out the full list of nominees here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2024
Nominations have been announced for the 2024 Sydney Theatre Awards, which will be presented at an industry gala ceremony next month. Check out the full list of nominees here!
REVIEW: YENTL Explores Gender Politics, Religion, Gender Identity and Sexuality In A New Adaptation.
by Jade Kops - Oct 21, 2024
YENTL, Gary Abrahams, Elise Hearst and Galit Klas’ adaptation of Isaac Bashevis Singer’s Yentl the Yeshiva Boy, comes to Sydney following a successful Melbourne season. Read the review.
by Jade Kops - Oct 21, 2024
YENTL, Gary Abrahams, Elise Hearst and Galit Klas’ adaptation of Isaac Bashevis Singer’s Yentl the Yeshiva Boy, comes to Sydney following a successful Melbourne season. Read the review.
Ilbijerri Theatre Company and Melbourne Theatre Company to Present BLAK IN THE ROOM in November
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 24, 2024
ILBIJERRI Theatre Company and Melbourne Theatre Company will present their ground-breaking collaboration, Blak in the Room. Three new works written by the next generation of Blak storytellers will be staged at Southbank Theatre over two weeks, celebrating the richness and vitality of Blak theatre.
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 24, 2024
ILBIJERRI Theatre Company and Melbourne Theatre Company will present their ground-breaking collaboration, Blak in the Room. Three new works written by the next generation of Blak storytellers will be staged at Southbank Theatre over two weeks, celebrating the richness and vitality of Blak theatre.
Review: RENT at His Majesty's Theatre
by David Bravos - May 19, 2024
RENT is a rightful touchstone of musical theatre. A rare example of a musical being set in the time it was shown, it shone light on people and lifestyles that people were often doing their best to avoid. Reimagined in 2024 for an Australian audience, RENT wants you to come and see why it is a major part of the musical theatre landscape.
by David Bravos - May 19, 2024
RENT is a rightful touchstone of musical theatre. A rare example of a musical being set in the time it was shown, it shone light on people and lifestyles that people were often doing their best to avoid. Reimagined in 2024 for an Australian audience, RENT wants you to come and see why it is a major part of the musical theatre landscape.
WORLD PROBLEMS Opens in May at Southbank Theatre, The Lawler
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2024
Emma Mary Hall’s World Problems is a bid for change, reminding us all of the responsibility we have to Planet Earth. Seamlessly merging intimate reflections with a world spanning perspective, World Problems will begin previews on 3 May, followed by a regional tour from 28 May to 7 June, calling at Mt Helen, Mildura, Bendigo, Drysdale, and Traralgon.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2024
Emma Mary Hall’s World Problems is a bid for change, reminding us all of the responsibility we have to Planet Earth. Seamlessly merging intimate reflections with a world spanning perspective, World Problems will begin previews on 3 May, followed by a regional tour from 28 May to 7 June, calling at Mt Helen, Mildura, Bendigo, Drysdale, and Traralgon.
Review: YENTL at Malthouse Theatre
by Josh Stent - Mar 6, 2024
Kadimah Yiddish Theatre’s remarkable adaptation of Yentl has returned to Malthouse. Winner of four Green Room Awards after a stellar 2022 debut season, this production is a must see for those wanting a thought-provoking, and at times confronting exploration of how gender, sexuality, culture, and religion all collide together.
by Josh Stent - Mar 6, 2024
Kadimah Yiddish Theatre’s remarkable adaptation of Yentl has returned to Malthouse. Winner of four Green Room Awards after a stellar 2022 debut season, this production is a must see for those wanting a thought-provoking, and at times confronting exploration of how gender, sexuality, culture, and religion all collide together.
Review: CANDIDE at Palais Theatre
by Josh Stent - Feb 11, 2024
What did our critic think of CANDIDE at Palais Theatre?
by Josh Stent - Feb 11, 2024
What did our critic think of CANDIDE at Palais Theatre?
Review: RENT: THE MUSICAL at Playhouse, QPAC
by Jake Goodall - Jan 31, 2024
What did our critic think of RENT: THE MUSICAL at Playhouse, QPAC?
by Jake Goodall - Jan 31, 2024
What did our critic think of RENT: THE MUSICAL at Playhouse, QPAC?
YENTL Comes to the Malthouse Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jan 18, 2024
Malthouse will present a return season of Kadimah Yiddish Theatre’s Yentl beginning next month. This new stage adaptation of Nobel Prize laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer’s iconic short story is the first since the 1975 Broadway play and Barbra Streisand’s iconic 1983 musical film.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 18, 2024
Malthouse will present a return season of Kadimah Yiddish Theatre’s Yentl beginning next month. This new stage adaptation of Nobel Prize laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer’s iconic short story is the first since the 1975 Broadway play and Barbra Streisand’s iconic 1983 musical film.
New Australian Work A VERY JEWISH CHRISTMAS CAROL Makes World Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Nov 17, 2023
Melbourne Theatre Company's new play born from its ambitious NEXT STAGE Writers' Program, A Very Jewish Christmas Carol, is set to make its world premiere on Saturday 18 November at Southbank Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 17, 2023
Melbourne Theatre Company's new play born from its ambitious NEXT STAGE Writers' Program, A Very Jewish Christmas Carol, is set to make its world premiere on Saturday 18 November at Southbank Theatre.
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