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Theatre

THE CASTING COUCH COMING SOON TO ENSEMBLE THEATRE

THE CASTING COUCH WITH TODD MCKENNEY AND NANCYE HAYES OPENS AT ENSEMBLE THEATRE NOVEMBER 8

Effervescent entertainer  is back on the casting couch for a night of frivolity and this time he’s joined by musical theatre legend Nancye Hayes.

After performing side-by-side in two sold-out seasons of Richard Alfieri’s SIX DANCE LESSONS IN SIX WEEKS, these two multi-talented performers and close friends reunite to belt out big songs, dish exclusive stories and more.

This will be an evening of show-stopping tunes and tales with two of Australia’s theatre greats. Continue reading THE CASTING COUCH COMING SOON TO ENSEMBLE THEATRE →

Visual Arts

SULLIVAN AND STRUMPF NOW PUBLISHES A MONTHLY FREE ONLINE MAGAZINE

Sullivan+Strumpf is excited to announce its first ever online magazine. With the aim of bringing collectors and the public closer to the artists they love, the magazine provides a deeper look into the practice of the gallery’s artists, and introduces new artists, new ideas, new ways of looking at the world.

Issue one of the magazine includes interviews with artists Greg Hodge, Darren Sylvester, Tony Albert, Eko Nugroho, Dawn Ng, and Juka Araikawa, and podcasts with Australian icon and entertainer Todd McKenney, and the amazing David Flack, founder and director of Flack Studio – the Interior Architecture and Design Studio based in Melbourne.

The gallery’s regular podcasts and video content is now joined by commissioned essays and interviews, giving readers a glimpse into the artists’ lives and what’s coming up at the gallery. A new ‘Quick Curate’ section explores the gallery’s stockroom with a themed selection of available works.

Sullivan+Strumpf magazine is a monthly publication and available free to mailing list subscribers.

https://issuu.com/sullivanstrumpf/docs/may_2020?utm_source=Sullivan%252BStrumpf%2BPress&utm_campaign=95e976ec11

 

 

 

 

Cultural Event, Mardi Gras: Past Years

40 YEARS OF EVOLUTION: Mardi Gras 2018 launch

As the kissy kissy photo shoot for the SYDNEY GAY AND LESBIAN MARDI GRAS 2018 launch proceeded on the steps of the Sydney Opera House, divalicious Trevor Ashley was heard to pronounce “I need a long black.”  No argument there from his fellow ambassadors including Paul Capsis and Todd McKenney and the clickkity click assembled media.  That much fun and flair, clustered around a very pink flamingo wading pool, can be very tiring. Continue reading 40 YEARS OF EVOLUTION: Mardi Gras 2018 launch →

Theatre

ANYTHING GOES @ THE SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE

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Everything goes like a dream in this latest production of the celebrated Broadway musical.

Dean Bryant directs and Andrew Hallsworth choreographs  with Caroline O’Connor and Todd McKenney, two legends of Australian music  theatre, headlining the cast supported by some thirty talented and vibrant performers.

The story to ANYTHING GOES concerns the madcap antics aboard an ocean liner bound from New York to London. Billy Crocker is a stowaway in love with heiress Hope Harcourt, who is engaged to Lord Evelyn Oakleigh. Nightclub singer Reno Sweeney and Public Enemy Number 13 Moonface Martin aid Billy in his quest to win Hope. Continue reading ANYTHING GOES @ THE SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE →