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'Drag and Daddies and Bears, Oh My!' - Actor, Producer and Advocate, Simon Burke - Part 1
Simon Burke was recently cast as Hugo, the drag mentor to the title character in the musical Everybody's Talking About Jaimie. He has entered an age …
6 years ago
'Is This The Real Life? Is This Just Fantasy?' - Performer and Producer, Michael Falzon
Michael Falzon is the real deal. He is charm personified and comes with an engaging sense of humour and an infinite industry wisdom born of extensive…
6 years ago
'The Business of Creating Memories' - Creative Director and Event Producer, Gill Minervini
For over 30 years Gill Minervini has produced some of Australia's most engaging and successful international events and festivals, creating unforgett…
6 years ago
'SUDS and Soap' - Veteran Actor, Lyn Collingwood
Lyn Collingwood is known to a legion of fans as Summer Bay busybody, 'Colleen Smart'; a role she played for 13 years in the iconic Australian soap-op…
6 years ago
'These Things Do Happen' - Broadway's Madame Giry, Maree Johnson
Some 23 years after playing Christine Daee in the Australian production of The Phantom of the Opera, Maree Johnson is back with the show - on Broadwa…
6 years ago
'Good Yarns Make Powerful Theatre' - Retired Artistic Director, Sandra Bates
"The success of a theatre company comes down to providing good yarns that make audiences laugh and cry, and which take them on a journey" - Sandra Ba…
6 years, 1 month ago
'I Wanna Be a Producer' - Impresario John Frost, Part 2
In Part 2 of the Stages' conversation with Producer John Frost, he describes the rise of the Gordon Frost Organisation and, after the tragic loss of …
6 years, 1 month ago
'The Costumes, the Scenery, the Make-up, the Props' - Impresario John Frost, Part 1
Known affectionately as Frosty the Showman; impresario John Frost has been at the pinnacle of Musical Theatre in Australia for several decades. The G…
6 years, 1 month ago
"A Life in the Theatre' - Roland Rocchiccioli
Roland Rocchiccioli is a man of the theatre. His, is a celebrated career of more than 50 years. Comedian Billy Connolly said of him: 'His name is lik…
6 years, 1 month ago
'Suit the action to the Word, the Word to the Action' - Retired NIDA Artistic Director, John Clark AM
John Clark was born in Tasmania and his first intention was to be an archeologist. However, it was the theatre that called and provided Clark with an…
6 years, 1 month ago