Therry Theatre delivers a beloved music theatre classic safely to the stage of The Arts Theatre
Presented by Adelaide Festival Centre Reviewed 23 June 2022 Five excellent performers gave a masterclass on Stephen Sondheim in Her Majesty’s Theatre last night. As well some beautiful renditions of his work, the evening was filled with reminiscences and anecdotes of the great man and past performances. They opened the evening with Old Friends from […]
In the world of musical theatre, there never has been, nor will there ever be, a composer as great as Stephen Sondheim. Since his death on November 26, 2021, Sondheim has left a giant hole in the musical theatre world. His works are full of charm, wit, sublime melodies, and clever lyrics. His musicals are […]
Presented by Back2Back Short Show FestivalReviewed 22nd October, 2021 As part of the Star Theatre’s annual Back2Back Festival, two properly-pronouned performers with wavy brown hair and glasses spent an hour performing the works of Stephen Sondheim in the intimate Theatre Two. What’s not to like? Jesse Green’s New York Times article last year, considering Sondheim […]
Like so many in the Arts, the onset of COVID-19 saw musical theatre performer Ellis Dolan move back home to Adelaide when the Australian tour of School Of Rock was forced to close in March 2020. Ellis was moments away from opening the Adelaide season, where he was the cover for the lead role, Dewey […]
Attend the tale of Sweeney Todd! State Opera is back with a vengeance courtesy of Mr Todd.
When they took Arthur Laurents’ book and combined it with Bernstein’s music and Stephen Sondheim’s lyrics they created a stunning show that stands the test of time.
Assassins is a challenging piece, musically complex and an acting challenge for the 10 actors who bring to life the men and women who assassinated, or attempted to, a US president.
The Hills Musical Company are no strangers to the works of Stephen Sondheim. After successful seasons of Sweeney Todd, Company and A Little Night Music, this November the HMC presents its next musical by the prolific composer: Assassins.
Premiered in 1973, A Little Night Music is still regarded by many as the jewel in Stephen Sondheim’s considerable crown. Based loosely on Bergman’s classic Smiles of a Summer Night, this musical follows the complicated love lives of bourgeois Swedes at the turn of the 20th century.
Carlotta is a legend. Long-term show-girl at the famous Les Girls revue in Sydney, Carlotta has always been a figure-head for the queer community, and one of the earliest, and most famous, Australian trans-gender women.
We interview Australian cinema icon, David Stratton, about being the focus of the limited release documentary film, A Cinematic Life, opening 9 March 2017.
Into The Woods JR is an adaptation of one of Stephen Sondheim's most popular works designed especially for young performers.
'Company' by Stephen Sondheim was a ground-breaking musical, when first produced in the early 70s. It still remains an immensely enjoyable reminder of his genius.
Adelaide’s musical answer to The Bachelor or Sex and the City is heading to the Stirling Community Theatre in November for the first time in 16 years.
The seventies saw the film 'The Goodbye Girl' by Neil Simon. The nineties saw the musical version hit the stage. Now, Therry presents this toe-tapper.
Be careful what you wish for! James Lapine & Stephen Sondheim’s popular stage musical comes to the big screen, mixing several of Grimms' fairytales into one big adventure to lift a curse.
One of Australia's first ladies of the stage performs her debut solo CD in concert, revealing her life and loves, from musicals and motherhood to the present.
These three talented musicians have a little polishing to do, but have nonetheless delivered an entertaining, maddening insight into the crazy world of Sondheim.
Our northern-based musical theatre company shows once again why it's time to take the journey. Karen Sheldon's direction is spot on.