Parramatta
OMAR MUSA: SINCE ALI DIED
December 17, 2018
What You Need To Know About… Omar Musa The calligraphic tattoo on Omar Musa’s right arm says it all: Penglipur lara. In Malay it has multiple meanings but in its simplest terms, it translates to ‘storyteller’. It’s something Musa was born i...
Rainbow Vomit Colouring-In Competition
June 19, 2018
To celebrate award-winning company Dancenorth bringing their spectacular technicolour family show Rainbow Vomit to Riverside Theatres, we are giving away some double passes to the show. Demonstrate your artistic talents for your chance to win!
Contemporary Dance for Kids
May 25, 2018
Page and his life partner, Dancenorth’s associate artistic director Amber Haines, are two of the very few in Australia creating contemporary dance for young people, work that is non-narrative, non-linear and yes, even possibly confusing. But it is...
‘Wilde’ Fairy Tales for Kids
May 23, 2018
Everyone’s heard of Oscar Wilde. What a lot of people don’t know is that he also wrote fairy tales – 2 books of them in fact, The Happy Prince and Other Tales and The House of Pomegranates. It is his fairy tales that are used as the foundation for...
Religion, Ritual and Theatre – Quiet Faith
March 27, 2018
Australian playwright David Williams’ unconventional theatre work, Quiet Faith, gets to the heart of many things – religion, belonging, community, conflicted loyalties and Christian Australia in its endless variety. Guest writer Lauren Carroll Har...
Billionaire Boy Colouring-In Competition
March 23, 2018
Win a wonderful Walliams prize pack with our fun colouring-in competition!
Poetry, Palestine and Parramatta
March 9, 2018
Written and performed by Amer Hlehel, an actor and director based in Haifa, Palestine, guest blogger Elissa Blake, writes about Taha a new play that tells the story of how a young villager and his family are swept up in calamitous events, and of h...
Interview: Black is the New White
March 8, 2018
Guest blogger Elissa Blake chats to the playwright Nakkiah Lui and some of cast of the very funny show, Black is the New White
Calamity Jane Opening Night
February 22, 2018
She just blew in from the from the windy city...Last night our audiences were transported to the Black Hills of Dakota when CALAMITY JANE opened at Riverside Theatres. Check out these fabulous photos from the night.