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‘Means so much for a little Australian girl’: Sarah Snook leads Aussie Tonys triumph
Snook has won the Tony Award in New York for best leading actress for her critically acclaimed role in The Picture of Dorian Gray.
- Louise Rugendyke and Thomas Mitchell
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This was the best Shakespeare I’ve seen in Sydney this century. And now it’s back
John Shand gave Margaret Thanos’ stunning production of Timon of Athens five stars in its premiere season. Ahead of its return this week, he sits down with its visionary director.
- John Shand
Winter might be setting in, but there’s still plenty to do
Looking for something to do in June? There’s plenty on offer.
- Sonia Nair
Cynthia Erivo to play Dracula and 22 supporting roles in West End debut of STC show
The Wicked film star will take on every character in a reimagining of Bram Stoker’s classic gothic novel from the creators of Olivier Award-winning hit The Picture of Dorian Gray.
- Thomas Mitchell
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Packed with delicious surprises, this Agatha Christie mystery is great theatre
Harriet Cunningham reviews And Then There Were None.
- John Shand, Harriet Cunningham, Millie Muroi, Peter McCallum and Daniel Herborn
‘Definitely not’ on my bucket list: Why Pamela Rabe said yes to Beckett
The actor had to think twice before playing Winnie in Samuel Beckett’s Happy Days – one of theatre’s most demanding roles.
- John Shand
Matt Lucas and Marina Prior: The Les Miserables arena show is here
The Little Britain comedian first saw the show as a 13th birthday present – now he’s part of a bigger-than-Ben Hur production touring Australia.
- Lenny Ann Low
What happens on the way to opening night? It’s quite a drama
S. Shakthidharan thrilled us with Counting and Cracking. Now, as his new play, The Wrong Gods, makes its world premiere, rehearsal diaries relive the highs and lows.
The playwright who humanised hitmen decades before Pulp Fiction
Harold Pinter’s bleakly funny The Dumb Waiter shows us the banality in brutality. It features in a new Ensemble double header with his equally comic play The Lover.
- Chris Hook
Magpies used to make Justine Clarke nervous – then she put them in her new show
Spending time at an inner Sydney park during swooping season gave the veteran star of stage and screen a great idea – once she pushed through her dread.
- Nicole Elphick
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