The Stage Show

The Stage Show

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The Stage Show episodes

  • David Williamson prepares to exit stage left
    Treasured Australian playwright David Williamson reflects on fifty years in theatre ahead of the opening of his last ever plays, a transgender woman's journey is conveyed in song in As One, and ahead of Australia Day, we ask Wesley Enoch and Jane Harrison about their relationship with 26 January.
    55 min
  • David Williamson prepares to exit stage left
    Treasured Australian playwright David Williamson reflects on fifty years in theatre ahead of the opening of his last ever plays, a transgender woman's journey is conveyed in song in As One, and ahead of Australia Day, we ask Wesley Enoch and Jane Harrison about their relationship with 26 January.
    55 min
  • Cloudstreet returns to the stage and Sondheim's musical reinventions
    Tim Winton's Cloudstreet returns to the stage, we look back at when Stephen Sondheim and Harold Prince staged some of the most inventive and challenging musical theatre Broadway had ever seen, we tour The Australian Ballet Centre's pointe shoe room and learn that it takes a firm hand to mould a soft shoe, and playwright Michelle Law drops by to share the Best Advice she ever got.
    55 min
  • Cloudstreet returns to the stage and Sondheim's musical reinventions
    Tim Winton's Cloudstreet returns to the stage, we look back at when Stephen Sondheim and Harold Prince staged some of the most inventive and challenging musical theatre Broadway had ever seen, we tour The Australian Ballet Centre's pointe shoe room and learn that it takes a firm hand to mould a soft shoe, and playwright Michelle Law drops by to share the Best Advice she ever got.
    55 min
  • Harry Potter's Wizarding World on stage and Hair, 50 years on
    John Tiffany and cast members discuss Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Marcia Hines and John Waters recall when Hair brought the promise of revolution to Australia, and we remember the defiance of those in drag at the Stonewall riots and meet three First Nations performers who continue to use drag as a tool for political expression.
    55 min
  • Harry Potter's Wizarding World on stage and Hair, 50 years on
    John Tiffany and cast members discuss Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Marcia Hines and John Waters recall when Hair brought the promise of revolution to Australia, and we remember the defiance of those in drag at the Stonewall riots and meet three First Nations performers who continue to use drag as a tool for political expression.
    55 min

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