MEDIA RELEASE ART & THEATRE, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY COMBINE FORCES TO EXPLORE MENTAL HEALTH IN THE BIG ANXIETY FESTIVAL from 20 September The Big Anxiety Festival, the biggest mental health and arts festival in the world, will explore and re-imagine the state of mental health in the 21st century. Leading national and […]
After a sell out tour of Australia, The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show heads to New Zealand, playing at various venues including Dunedin at The Regent Theatre. Book now!
The third production in the Joan’s 2016 Brave New Work season is a multi artform sensory experience about the evolution of technology produced by The Q. Using original text from Mary Shelley’s classic Frankenstein, this new production examines the original story of the making of a monster, while drawing on modern day uses of technology. […]
King Cross is a state of mind. No boundaries to its name, no limits to its life. But half a century later, has the Cross been crossed out? Hidden Sydney – an immersive, exhilarating and witty cabaret experience set over four floors of “The Nevada”, the former Sydney brothel which boasted the biggest bed in […]
Never Did Me Any Harm Produced by Force Majeure and Sydney Theatre Company Devised by Force Majeure 10 August at 12pm & 8pm Brave New Work The second production in the Joan’s 2016 Brave New Work season is the critically acclaimed Never Did Me Any Harm. Receiving rave reviews at its premiere at Sydney […]
NEVER DID ME ANY HARM Co-produced by Force Majeure & Sydney Theatre Company Devised by Force Majeure The Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre August 10 Click here for online Bookings
It has been a devastating few months in the cultural and creative sector with funding cuts being confirmed. With June 30 approaching, it’s a great opportunity to support the sector by making a donation to an arts organisation or better still buy a ticket ! We have been diversifying our business due to these changes […]
The Joan’s 2016 Brave New Work season opens on 23 April with They Saw a Thylacine, a lyrical tale of adversity and survival. On an unseasonably cold September day in 1936, the world’s last known Tasmanian tiger died in captivity at Hobart’s Beaumaris Zoo. Out of the darkness, Sarah Hamilton and Justine Campbell conjure the […]
MEDIA RELEASE March 2016 Brave New Work For Lovers of Theatre April | August | November Brave New Work, The Joan’s annual season of fresh and exciting Australian theatre, is back in 2016 and better than ever. The Joan’s programming team has curated a three work series made up of immersive and enthralling […]
The Joan is proud to present the world premiere of Teacup in a Storm, a brand new Australian work produced by The Q, and based on the incredible stories of carers in our community. Read the full release here or download here Image credit – Marie Chanel | Photographer: Katrina James