Rachel Brown News

Ensemble Theatre will present THE DAPTO CHASERS, Mary Rachel Brown's black comedy about greyhound racing and family, directed by Anna Houston and starring Peter Carroll.

Today’s subject Rebecca Madeira is currently living her theatre life onstage at Arena Stage as part in the role of Rachael Brown in Inherit The Wind. The production runs through April 5th in Arena Stage’s Fichandler Stage space.

Australian playwright Melanie Tait has been awarded the 2026 Suzie Miller Award by Griffin Theatre Company, receiving a $30,000 commission and a two-year residency.

Theatre Channel has announced a new international partnership with Australian Theatre Live, bringing acclaimed Australian theatre to audiences worldwide. Learn more about the lineup here!

Mary Rachel Brown (Director and Writer) and Jamie Oxenbould’s (Writer and Performer) new play CHICKEN IN A BISCUIT shares a different take on the secret lives of domesticated animals and their ‘owners’. 

In Theatre Lunatico’s production of Frankenstein, a chorus of women retells the classic work of sci-fi and horror—embodying and unleashing the feminist perspective that birthed Mary Shelley’s landmark novel.

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 Great Beyond Company & The Hudson Theatre has announced the new musical, Adventures In The Great Beyond, with previews beginning November 1, 2024.

The Theatre Lunatico ensemble will return to the stage this October, just in time for Halloween. The latest installment of Lunatico’s Tales from Behind the Basement Door series is The Moors by Jen Silverman, a bloody and punk rock take on correspondence between the Brontë sisters that defies both genre and gender roles, modernizing the Victorian gothic for a fresh and twisted take on horror.

Venus in Waves Productions will present Asexuality! The Solo Musical written by Rebecca McGlynn and directed by Heather Dowling.

Explore the gripping performance of THE REVOLUTIONISTS by Lauren Gunderson, presented by Theatre Lunatico. Experience a unique blend of humor and drama in this revolutionary tale.

Led by two incredible performances and a visionary director, it's a production where everything goes right.

South Bend Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Alastair Willis announce the second concert of the June H. Edwards Mosaic Series, Alastair Presents: Neighboring Bach, on Sunday, January 14, 2024, at 2:30 p.m.

Director Michael Michetti has put thought and heart into his production and peopled it with a strong cast whose characters opt for playing the strength of their convictions over histrionics. A hurricane force this WIND is not, but there’s plenty to enjoy.

Get a first look at photos of Inherit the Wind at Pasadena Playhouse!

The winner of The Silver Gull Play Award for 2023 is ALISTAIR BROWN for his play NEXT TO GODLINESS.

Pasadena Playhouse announces the cast for the upcoming production of INHERIT THE WIND. Get all the details on this fresh take on a classic play.

As the second offering in the 23-24 season, The Theatre Group at SBCC will present the charming classic, EMMA by Kate Hamill. Learn more about the production and find out how to get tickets here!

The Silver Gull Play Award competition this year attracted a large variety of entries, with an extremely high standard of scripts submitted. Learn more about the shortlist here!

Wendy Mocke has been awarded the 2023 Griffin Award for new Australian playwriting for her play I am Kegu.