Stage Briefs

Bloom Creative Productions will stage Stephen Sondheim’s Tony Award-winning musical Into the Woods in the Concourse Concert Hall at Chatswood, NSW, from March 21 to 23, 2019.

All your favourite fairytale characters are interwoven in Into the Woods - The Musical with the cast supported by a 15 piece onstage orchestra.

Wayne Scott Kermond brings his vaudevillian comedy to the role of The Narrator, opening the book and leading the audience through this story.

Tony® and Olivier Award-winner, ‘Disney Legend’ and musical theatre royalty Lea Salonga  will be returning to Australia in November 2019 for an east coast tour.  Lea Salonga: In Concert will, for the first time, take to the QPAC stage in Brisbane and will return to Sydney and Melbourne, following her previous sold-out concert tour.

The Adelaide Festival Board has announced that it has extended the tenure of Joint Artistic Directors Neil Armfield AO and Rachel Healy. This represents the second contract extension for Armfield and Healy taking their total tenure through to and inclusive of the 2023 Adelaide Festival.

Australian actress Jacqueline McKenzie will play the role of Alice in the Sydney Theatre Company's upcoming Australian premiere of Mosquitoes by Lucy Kirkwood, directed by STC Resident Director Jessica Arthur. Jacqueline assumes the role previously announced to be played by Anita Hegh, following her withdrawal the production. Jacqueline joins a cast which also features Mandy McElhinney, Jason Chong, Charles Wu and Annie Byron.