The Stage Show

At 26, playwright Anchuli Felicia King has already seen her work performed on mainstages in London, Melbourne and Sydney, with US productions on the way.

Also, Australian musical theatre performers unite for an online concert, and we take a closer look at the operas of the remarkably prolific Italian composer Rossini.

At 26, playwright Anchuli Felicia King has already seen her work performed on mainstages in London, Melbourne and Sydney, with US productions on the way.

Also, Australian musical theatre performers unite for an online concert, and we take a closer look at the operas of the remarkably prolific Italian composer Rossini.

London's National Theatre, under the leadership of Rufus Norris, is striving for unprecedented diversity on stage and in the audience, and during the pandemic, we can now see their productions at home.

Also, we visit some of Australia's top dancers training in isolation, and we continue our search for great theatre, opera, dance and comedy we can watch online.

London's National Theatre, under the leadership of Rufus Norris, is striving for unprecedented diversity on stage and in the audience, and during the pandemic, we can now see their productions at home.

Also, we visit some of Australia's top dancers training in isolation, and we continue our search for great theatre, opera, dance and comedy we can watch online.

Nadine Garner, one of Australia's best-known actors, confronts an arts sector in crisis.

Also, we look at the revolutionary power of poetry slams with the authors of the book Slam Your Poetry.

Nadine Garner, one of Australia's best-known actors, confronts an arts sector in crisis.

Also, we look at the revolutionary power of poetry slams with the authors of the book Slam Your Poetry.

The Tony Award-winning composer of Fun Home, Jeanine Tesori, joins us from her Manhattan living room to share her insights into creating great musical theatre.

Also, Taiwan-based playwright and theatre director Stan Lai shares what's on his Top Shelf and Humphrey Bower reviews The Met Opera's recent crop of free streaming productions.

The Tony Award-winning composer of Fun Home, Jeanine Tesori, joins us from her Manhattan living room to share her insights into creating great musical theatre.

Also, Taiwan-based playwright and theatre director Stan Lai shares what's on his Top Shelf and Humphrey Bower reviews The Met Opera's recent crop of free streaming productions.

Comedian Zoë Coombs Marr says "being a man did wonders for her career," but she steps back into the spotlight as herself in Bossy Bottom, soon streaming online.

Also, we pay tribute to American playwright Terrence McNally who recently died, and we look at the legacies of the plague and other diseases in the performing arts.

Comedian Zoë Coombs Marr says "being a man did wonders for her career," but she steps back into the spotlight as herself in Bossy Bottom, soon streaming online.

Also, we pay tribute to American playwright Terrence McNally who recently died, and we look at the legacies of the plague and other diseases in the performing arts.