Theatre First

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). The Father Theatre luminary John Bell stars in this powerful, funny and deeply moving new mystery which has garnered world-wide critical acclaim. For more, visit: http://www.mtc.com.au/about/media/media-releases/2017/10/the-father/ Theatre First RSS feed: https://audioboom.com/channels/4839371.rss Subscribe, rate and review Movies Fi...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). Cirque du Soleil’s Toruk - The First Flight Inspired by James Cameron’s AVATAR, TORUK – The First Flight transports you to the world of Pandora in a visually stunning live setting. Experience a storytelling odyssey through a new world of imagination, discovery, and possibility. For more, visit: http://www.rodlaverarena.com.au/events/...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). Brigadoon Brigadoon is the story of New Yorkers Tommy Albright and Jeff Douglas who get lost on their vacation to the Scottish Highlands, and stumble upon Brigadoon, a mythical village that appears for one day every hundred years. Tommy – who has a fiance in New York – soon falls in love with Fiona, a young woman from Brigadoon. And...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). Your Diva Needs You YOUR DIVA NEEDS YOU is part cabaret, part game show and part regional Victorian singing eisteddfod, where audience sing-a-longs are not only encouraged but mandatory! (theatrepeople.com.au) For more, visit: http://www.theatrepeople.com.au/your-diva-needs-you/ Theatre First RSS feed: https://audioboom.com/channels/...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). Memphis The Musical Presented by StageArt An Australasian Premiere and Tony award winning Best Musical that bursts off the stage with explosive dancing, irresistible songs and a thrilling tale of fame and forbidden love. MEMPHIS is about a white radio DJ who wants to change the world and a black club singer who is ready for her big b...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). American Song By Joanna Murray-Smith Directed by Tom Healey Australian Premiere 3 October – 5 November (previews 3 – 6 October) Featuring Joe Petruzzi Set and Costume Design Darryl Cordell Lighting Design Bronwyn Pringle Sound Design Patrick Cronin Dialect Coach Anna McCrossin-Owen Stage Manager Alyssa Hall Assistant Stage Manager Ke...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). LAY DOWN SALLY: AN OARSOME NEW MUSICAL ROBBIN’ HEARTS AROUND THE WORLD! By Spencer Hadlow, Andrew White & Taylen Furness StageArtXposed Australia’s sport-obsessed culture is on full display in Lay Down Sally: An Oarsome New Musical Robbin’ Hearts All Around the World!, an original musical comedy. Picking up right after she infamously...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). BEAUTIFUL THINGS: A REALLY GOOD LOOKING MUSICAL By Drew Downing StageArtXposed In a time of celebrity politicians, fake news and political correctness, four of the world’s most attractive superstars have joined forces to spread the word of inner (and outer) beauty. GLEAM (The Good Looking and Aesthetics Movement) is a painfully hands...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly) Beautiful: The Carol King Musical BEAUTIFUL is the inspiring true story of King’s journey from school girl to superstar; from her relationship with husband and song-writing partner Gerry Goffin, their close friendship and playful rivalry with fellow song-writing duo Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil, to her remarkable rise to stardom. Along...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly) Calendar Girls Presented by: Prince Moo Productions When Annie's husband John dies of leukaemia, she and best friend Chris agree to raise money for a new couch in the local hospital waiting room where they spent so many uncomfortable hours. They manage to persuade fellow WI members to pose nude with them for an "alternative" calendar,...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly) As You Like It An all-singing-and-dancing cast of fifteen bring you Shakespeare’s hilarious comedy, As You Like It. Set in 1642, and with gorgeous costumes to match, this zany production by our all-male company – complete with human sheep, bone-crunching wrestling, live music and lyrical poetry – will have you crying with laughter. Th...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly) Marina Prior is set to shine in Noël Coward's supreme comedy of bad manners – a top drawer, high society classic that has been raising scandalised laughter for almost a hundred years. Cast & Creatives Gareth Davies Marg Downey Simon Gleeson For more visit: http://www.mtc.com.au/plays-and-tickets/season-2017/hay-fever/ Subscribe to the...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly) The Bodyguard The Musical Based on the Warner Bros. movie which starred Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner, THE BODYGUARD has been hailed as ‘LONDON’S BEST MUSICAL’ by UKs Magic FM, And ‘THE HOTTEST TICKET IN TOWN’ by The Sunday Mirror. This is the story you know – with the songs you love! Former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard,...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly) The Way Out In a dystopian future Australia, Helen and her civil war veteran father sell moonshine to a broken town, struggling to survive in a poisoned landscape which is frighteningly familiar. Helen envisions a better way, but no-one is listening. The fragile world they’ve constructed is thrown into crisis when a government inspect...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly) Big Heart Punctuated by moments of catharsis and joy, BIG HEART is the story of a woman who adopts a child from each of the continents. She believes she offers the children a better life, free from poverty, war, or neglect. Formidable Writer/Director duo Dee and Cornelius, known for their multi 2016 Green Room award winning production...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly) The Perfume Garden THE HIT BOLLYWOOD COMEDY From the writer/creator of ‘Is It Because I’m Indian?’ comes ‘a fragrant curry of magical realism… a romantic comedy and subcontinental satire…’ Rajendra Moodley’s hit Bollywood comedy: The Perfume Garden. Directed by Green Room award nominee Paul Watson. Starring Vishwajeet Pradhan, Khema d...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly) Jesus Christ Superstar (Musical) Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s global phenomenon Jesus Christ Superstar exploded onto the stage in 1971 and changed the world of musicals forever. The rock masterpiece brings together an incredible cast including Rob Mills, Alinta Chidzey and Zoy Frangos. This, the greatest story ever told, is base...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly) Britney Spears: The Cabaret - a satirical look at the perils of fame by award-winning writer/director Dean Bryant (Sweet Charity). The musical direction of Mathew Frank sees Britney's hits transformed into cabaret songs, and seamlessly intertwined into the fabric of her life story. For more visit: http://www.hayestheatre.com.au/coming...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly) Merrily We Roll Along Franklin Shepard has made it to the top: a wealthy LA movie producer, he rubs shoulders with Hollywood's A-list. But he desperately wishes things had turned out differently. Where did his life veer off course? For more visit: http://www.mtc.com.au/plays-and-tickets/other-companies/merrily-we-roll-along/#unit-prod...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly) Vigil Starring Christie Whelan Browne Christmas Eve: a time for peace, love, carols, reunion and family. But not this Christmas Eve. Not this reunion. Liz, the 30-something prodigal daughter bursts through the door after years of sybaritic globe-trotting. A musical and theatrical tour de force, stunningly portrayed by Christie Whelan...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly) The Haunting Cameron Daddo returns to Melbourne for The Haunting. In an ancient mansion in England, sheltering from the howling winds that tear across the surrounding desolate moorland, two men stumble across a dark and terrifying secret that will change their lives forever... When a young book dealer, David Filde, is employed by a fo...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly) Velvet Welcome to Wonderland … Boogie Wonderland! Continuing to defy expectations with an electrifying journey to a world of glamour and abandon, VELVET is a raucous and seductive fusion of disco, dance, and circus. It redefines cabaret. It’s a party, a showcase fueled by an exhilarating disco soundtrack that never lets up from the op...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly) Ordinary Days A contemporary chamber musical, Ordinary Days centres around four individuals in the metropolis that is New York, and the amazing ways in which their lives intersect in a city of millions. A proven cult hit, this double love story features a sensational score by Adam Gwon, and humorous insight into modern love, finding c...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly) 21 Chump Street A fourteen minute musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda (In The Heights, Hamilton), 21 Chump Street is based on a true-story as reported by acclaimed NPR podcast and radio show, This American Life. For the first time in Victoria, we tell the cautionary tale of Justin, a high school senior, and Naomi, the cute new girl he falls...

Stream episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly) 1984 April, 1984. 13:00. Comrade 6079, Winston Smith, thinks a thought, starts a diary, and falls in love. But Big Brother is always watching. Set in a world where an invasive government keeps a malevolently watchful eye on its citizens, this radical and much-lauded staging explores surveillance, identity and why Orwell’s vision of th...