Music Theatre Melbourne Presents ELECTRIC DREAMS
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2019
Music Theatre Melbourne has announced the first full showing of a new stage production, ELECTRIC DREAMS The Musical, at Gasworks Theatre, Albert Park, from 20 to 24 November.
Australian ROCKY HORROR's Craig McLachlan Accused of Sexual Assault
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2018
According to The Sydney Morning Herald, Craig McLachlan has been accused of indecent assault, sexual harassment, indecent exposure, and bullying of female colleagues. McLachlan is currently in Adelaide starring as Frank-N-Furter in the 2018 tour of Rocky Horror. He has denied the allegations.
BWW Review: ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST at Lawler Theatre
by Victoria Beal - Jun 2, 2017
Monster Media's production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest directed by Carl J. Sorheim at The Lawler at Southbank Theatre has created a chilling insight of a mental health ward in Oregon, USA during the 1960's.
2014 Rob Guest Endowment Award Finalists Announced
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 12, 2014
The six Finalists for the 2014 Rob Guest Endowment Award were announced last night at the Capitol Theatre, Sydney. Competing against 30 other Semi-Finalists, six outstanding performers were chosen by an expert panel of judges, which included Todd McKenney, Stuart Maunder and Guy Simpson.
2014 Rob Guest Endowment Award Semi-Finalists Announced
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 25, 2014
The 30 Semi-Finalists for the 2014 Rob Guest Endowment Award were announced today. They are Daniel Assetta, Ben Bennett, Hilary Cole, Andy Cook, Thomas Davis, Daniel Downing, Vivien Emsworth, Anna Freeland, Nelson Gardner, Nick Hedger, Matt Holly, Georgina Hopson, Loren Hunter, Graeme Isaako, Kirby Lunn, Seann Matthew Moore, Katie McKee, Lauren McKenna, Emily Mercurio, Joel Parnis, Daniel Raso, Joshua Robson, Angela Scundi, Rebecca Selley, Zach Smith, Monica Swayne, Connor Sweeney, Karla Tonkich, Tarisai Vushe and Sophie Wright.
Creator Richard O'Brien to Play the 'Narrator' in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW in Adelaide from March 20
by BWW News Desk - Feb 17, 2014
Producers Howard Panter and John Frost announced today that the creator of The Rocky Horror Show, Richard O'Brien, would join the production to play the Narrator for the Adelaide season only. The 2014 Australian tour of The Rocky Horror Show is proving to be a phenomenal success with the Brisbane season selling out, and the Perth season kicking off last weekend to great acclaim. The production is receiving standing ovations at every performance, with audiences ecstatically dancing the Time Warp.
Photo Flash: First Look at Craig McLachlan, Brendan Irving and the Australian Cast of ROCKY HORROR
by Christina Mancuso - Jan 10, 2014
Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show is back! Fish out the fishnets and sharpen those stilettos for the rockiest ride of your life! Producers Howard Panter and John Frost today announced that the much loved iconic musical is now playing in Brisbane followed by seasons at the Crown Theatre, Perth in February, and the Festival Theatre, Adelaide in March. This fresh production is currently playing in the UK to sell out houses, and our exciting new production will feature a sexy and very surprising all-Australian star cast. Check out a first look below!
Photo Flash: Creator Richard O'Brien with the Australian Cast of ROCKY HORROR
by Christina Mancuso - Jan 9, 2014
Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show is back! Fish out the fishnets and sharpen those stilettos for the rockiest ride of your life! Producers Howard Panter and John Frost today announced that the much loved iconic musical opened in Brisbane followed by seasons at the Crown Theatre, Perth in February, and the Festival Theatre, Adelaide in March. This fresh production is currently playing in the UK to sell out houses, and our exciting new production will feature a sexy and very surprising all-Australian star cast. Check out a sneak peek at creator Richard O'Brien visiting the cast!
THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES Australian Premiere Cast Announced
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2012
After an exhaustive search, Australia finally has its Wonderettes. 170 applicants, three packed days of auditions and countless renditions of 50s and 60s girl-group classics later and Melbourne based production company, Monster Media, have found the cast for their Australian premier production of the Off-Broadway hit musical The Marvelous Wonderettes.