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Leading drama, dance schools fight for survival after ‘decade of neglect’
The schools training Australia’s next generation of artistic talent including some notable Oscar winners are experiencing a historic funding shortfall.
- by Linda Morris
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‘The Seagull 3’: The backstage drama engulfing the STC
When three young actors stepped forward to take their curtain calls for The Seagull last month, not even Russian playwright Anton Chekhov could have dreamt up the drama that would follow.
- by Nick Galvin and Helen Pitt
‘We are deeply sorry’: STC apologises for its handling of actors’ protest
The company also confirmed late on Wednesday that that night’s performance of The Seagull was cancelled, less than an hour before the curtain was due to rise.
- by Helen Pitt
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Sigrid Thornton’s golden rule for acting success
The award-winning actor on her long career – including a play that had 10 love-making scenes.
- by Benjamin Law
Australian film director George Miller, of Man From Snowy River fame, dies
Though he was destined always to be known as “the other George Miller”, he was one of this country’s most commercially successful filmmakers.
- by Karl Quinn
Fitzroy terrace makes $1.46 million as more auctions hit the market
The terrace home, a former bakery, sold after three bidders fought it out for the keys on Melbourne’s busiest spring Saturday so far.
- by Melissa Heagney
Small boobs and a secret lover? Sigrid Thornton tells the whole truth
For someone who has been in the public eye for 50-plus years, a favourite of women’s magazines and tabloids, Thornton has had some doozies printed about her.
- by Louise Rugendyke
Facts help deliver Sigrid Thornton’s debut with Sydney Theatre Company
A hit Broadway comedy about the ethics of truth in journalism has lured the legendary Australian actor to the STC, as the company unveils a politically charged line-up of performances.
- by Linda Morris
The relationship breakdown that changed Tom Burlinson's family forever
The actor and singer discusses his career and the women who have influenced him.
- by Jane Rocca
Sigrid Thornton: bringing the gift of reinvention to Seachange 2.0
After two decades, Sigrid Thornton is at last returning to Pearl Bay for Seachange 2.0. She talks on how she’s changed over the years and of her determination to keep living a full life.
- by Michael Idato
The other Aussie TV classics I'd love to see rebooted
Sigrid Thornton helps dust off Australian television archives to reboot SeaChange, but will the classics sink or swim?
- by Andrew Hornery
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