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July Spotlight Fundraiser
July 12, 2019
Riverside Theatres hosted the business community of Western Sydney as well as more than 200 disti...Emu Runner
July 1, 2019
A Note From The Director – Imogen Thomas Gem is the driving force of Emu Runner. It is through her eyes that the story unfolds. She is a child full of wonder and intrigue and anchored by the deep cultural roots of her Ngemba people and count...
Stop, Look and Reassess
June 17, 2019
Two Important Plays Written By Women By Elissa Blake Two important plays written by women open in the Riverside Theatres in the coming weeks, each throwing new light on two of the major systems governing our lives. In Riverside’s National Theatre ...
SHARP SHORT THEATRE 2019 WINNERS
June 17, 2019
Congratulations To The Winners! We are excited to announce the winners of the 2019 Sharp Short Theatre competition! Congratulations to the prize winners and to all the participants. We had a fantastic final on Friday night, one of our strongest ev...
Sharp Short Theatre 2019 Finalists
June 7, 2019
Congratulations to the finalists! We are pleased to announce the finalists for Sharp Short Theatre 2019! Congratulations to the following entries: – The Hills Grammar School: “A Date with Reality” – Oxley College: “15...
The Dinner Party from Expressions Dance Company
June 3, 2019
Dance, Dinner and New Directions Food is often the last thing on someone’s mind at a dinner party. Thoughts of status, power, attraction and sex are just as likely to be bubbling away between the sips of pinot gris. In the Brisbane-based Expressio...
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir, Directed by Ken Scott
May 20, 2019
An Interview with Director of the Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir, Ken Scott Based on the international best-seller, and in the tradition of Forrest Gump, The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir takes us on a wild ride of coincidence and circums...
Woman At War at Riverside Cinema
May 15, 2019
In Conversation With Benedikt Erlingsson Benedikt Erlingsson is an Icelandic director, author and actor. Erlingsson is well known as a stage director as well as for his roles in Theatre, TV series and films. His solo performances are some of the m...
The Humours of Bandon
May 15, 2019
A Note From Margaret Mcauliffe You know when you’ve been told a story so many times that you start to tell it as your own? Well, I’d like to tell you mother’s version of my first ever, Irish Dancing class. So I’m five years of age and by all accou...