The Stage Show

In My Urrwai, Ghenoa Gela reflects on life as 'Torres Strait mainlander', Fiona Blair reviews the radically stripped-back NT Live production of Shakespeare's The Tragedy of King Richard the Second, ahead of World Circus Day we ask: is circus still transgressive? And we find out about the new production of Muriel's Wedding: The Musical playing some of our biggest theatres this year.

Mimma, an ambitious new musical about the casualties of war is about to open in Perth.

With Single Asian Female playing now at the Arts Centre Melbourne, playwright Michelle Law drops by to share the Best Advice she ever got.

The play The Inheritance has picked up four prizes at this year's Olivier awards.

We take a close look at the plays being studied in schools around Australia, starting with Louis Nowra's Così which will this year be revived at the MTC and STC.

We meet Joey McKneely, director of the touring production of West Side Story and are treated to a live performance from the cast, we start our series on plays being studied in Australian schools with Louis Nowra's Così which will this year be revived at the MTC and STC, we hear all the news from the 2019 Olivier Awards, Single Asian Female playwright Michelle Law shares the Best Advice she ever got, and we learn about Mimma: an ambitious new Australian musical about to open in Perth.

The touring stage production of West Side Story is directed by Joey McKneely, a man whose history with the production goes back 30 years to his first encounter with Jerome Robbins.

We meet Joey McKneely, director of the touring production of West Side Story and are treated to a live performance from the cast, we start our series on plays being studied in Australian schools with Louis Nowra's Così which will this year be revived at the MTC and STC, we hear all the news from the 2019 Olivier Awards, Single Asian Female playwright Michelle Law shares the Best Advice she ever got, and we learn about Mimma: an ambitious new Australian musical about to open in Perth.

We look at two vastly different approaches to presenting the work of William Shakespeare at this year's Melbourne International Comedy Festival.

We meet members of the first cohort of Intersect, a peer mentorship and knowledge exchange program for creatives in the UK and Australia from culturally diverse backgrounds.