Chris Williams News

Nominations were announced today for the Sydney Theatre Awards for 2017, which will be presented at a gala ceremony on Monday 22 January 2018 at 6pm at the Everest Theatre, Seymour Centre.

Rehearsals commence today for Cloud Nine, Caryl Churchill's witty exploration of the complex politics of human relationships, directed by Sydney Theatre Company's (STC's) Artistic Director Kip Williams following the success of his production of another of the playwright's beguiling works, Love and Information in 2015. Set and costumes are by STC's Resident Designer Elizabeth Gadsby, with lighting by Alexander Berlage, composition by Chris Williams and sound design by Nate Edmondson.

Caryl Churchill's CLOUD NINE, which premiered 38 years ago is reinterpreted for the 21st Century by Director Kip Williams.

Rehearsals commence today for Cloud Nine, Caryl Churchill's witty exploration of the complex politics of human relationships, directed by Sydney Theatre Company's (STC's) Artistic Director Kip Williams following the success of his production of another of the playwright's beguiling works, Love and Information in 2015. Set and costumes are by STC's Resident Designer Elizabeth Gadsby, with lighting by Alexander Berlage, composition by Chris Williams and sound design by Nate Edmondson.

Drunken Chorus will present Love and then Lighthouses, their brand new show about 90's indie gigs, teenage angst and a boat journey through a raging storm, as part of London's FIRST Festival of Solo Performance from 27th to 29th April 2017.

Opera Layfeyette presented LEONORE, OU L'AMOUR CONJUGAL in NYC at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater on February 23rd.

The inspiring drama TRI screens in Laemmle Theatres - Music Hall, Beverly Hills, this Monday July 18, 2016, 7:30 PM.

Over 500 filmmakers, celebrities, media and screen industry representatives turned out to celebrate the very best in Western Australian screen production at the 28th Annual WEST AUSTRALIAN SCREEN AWARDS, hosted by comedian Rhys Nicholson

Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein was recently honored at the 3rd Annual Logo Trailblazer Honors. In his acceptance speech, Fierstein took the opportunity to speak to the LGBT community in the wake of the Orlando shooting, telling the community to 'put your arms around each other' and reinforcing that the community is 'surrounded' with love and acceptance. Watch his full speech below.

Logo today announced that multi-platinum selling pop star Rachel Platten will remember the innocent lives lost in the tragic shooting at the Pulse LGBT nightclub in Orlando during the third annual TRAILBLAZER HONORS airing on Logo and VH1

Logo today announced that multi-platinum selling pop star Rachel Platten will remember the innocent lives lost in the tragic shooting at the Pulse LGBT nightclub in Orlando during the third annual TRAILBLAZER HONORS airing on Logo and VH1

In 2016-2017, CBS will expand its comedy lineup, increasing the number of comedies from four to eight, compared to last fall, and programming two two-hour blocks on Mondays and Thursdays. Check out trailers below!

CBS today unveiled its 2016-2017 primetime lineup, featuring three new comedies, five new dramas and 21 returning series.

iHeartMedia today shared the latest social media engagement data resulting from its iHeartRadio Music Awards, which took place in Los Angeles on April 3.

Drunken Chorus return to London in March with another night of unexpected theatre, off-beat comedy and experimental dance - for pubs!!

Drunken Chorus return to London in March with another night of unexpected theatre, off-beat comedy and experimental dance - for pubs!!

50 SHADES OF GAY, the hilarious variety at the majestic Trump Taj Mahal has taken Atlantic CIty by storm and just got renewed for an encore performance on Halloween and Thanksgiving weekend. 

50 SHADES OF GAY, the hilarious variety at the majestic Trump Taj Mahal has taken Atlantic CIty by storm and just got renewed for an encore performance on Halloween and Thanksgiving weekend. 

Contemporary performance company Drunken Chorus are back again this month with the return of DRUNKEN NIGHTS. Now a firm fixture on the London performance calendar, this unique series of live performance events for pubs, is now in its fourth year. Each night features a range of live artists, who have taken inspiration from the traditions of the Great British pub. Featuring unexpected theatre, off-beat stand-up comedy, experimental dance - and maybe even a good old fashioned sing-song. DRUNKEN NIGHTS is all about exciting contemporary performance in pubs - the producers throw out the rule books of theatres and galleries, and guarantee you a night of surprising, unexpected and extraordinary performance on tap. All of the acts take place in the main bar area so audiences can enjoy the evening from the comfort of their bar stool. 

The Soundstream Ensemble is the contemporary music ensemble of the University of Adelaide.