News & Views A new play celebrates the forgotten woman who raised Queen Elizabeth II Melanie Tait has adapted Crawfie’s life story to the stage at the Ensemble Theatre, in a new play “The Queen’s Nanny.”
Life Michelle Law knows how to give audiences a good time at the theatre Michelle Law’s latest play , “Miss Peony,” continues to explore issues of intergenerational conflict, Asian diaspora and feminist issues.
News & Views Georgie Parker reunites with former co-star in revival of delightful rom-com David Williamson’s 2010 play, “Rhinestone Rex & Miss Monica” is revived with the same cast, starring Georgie Parker and Glenn Hazeldine.
News & Views Top female theatre makers and performers take out prizes at Sydney Theatre Awards Several top women in theatre were awarded at this year’s Sydney Theatre Awards, taking home awards in performance and design categories.
Books Subliminal stage adaptation of Anne Deveson’s memoir ‘Tell Me I’m Here’ opens at Belvoir Anne Deveson’s 1991 memoir about her eldest son’s tormented struggle with schizophrenia, is now a subliminal play at Belvoir
News & Views Pressure to ‘look a certain way’: Disgraceful gender inequity in UK arts, but Netflix leading new way in US Disgraceful gender inequity in UK arts. In the U.S, it’s looking brighter, where Netflix announces improved diversity hires.
Books I want to read about women who aren’t killed or deflated or diminished What I would love is fiction in which a woman’s existence is not destroyed by the end of the story. Where a woman’s desires do not impair her.
Partner Content The diverse female cast behind Bell Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar Bell Shakespeare’s latest production of Julius Caesar moves ahead with a stellar line-up of talented, ethnically diverse, women at its forefront.