Saturday, 1 May 2004

2004: The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht

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The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht.  Directed by David Clapham for Moonlight at ANU Arts Centre Drama Studio, April 30, May 1 and...
Friday, 30 April 2004

2004: The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldini

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The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldini.  Bell Shakespeare Company directed by John Bell at The Playhouse, April 29 until May 15, 7.30p...
Tuesday, 27 April 2004

2004: Wallflowering by Peta Murray

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Wallflowering by Peta Murray.  Starring Noeline Brown and Doug Scroope.  Directed by Bruce Myles.  Produced by Christine Harris and Hit Pro...
Thursday, 8 April 2004

2004: Knowledge Quest: Australian Families Visit Museums launched at Australian National Museum. Feature article.

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Craddock Morton, Acting Director of the National Museum of Australia, made an interesting observation in conversation after launching Knowle...
Thursday, 1 April 2004

2004: Dislabelled by Sofya Gollan and Caroline Conlon

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Dislabelled by Sofya Gollan and Caroline Conlon.  Australian Theatre of the Deaf directed by Tony Strachan.  Music by Blair Greenberg.  The...
Tuesday, 23 March 2004

2004: Remember Fortune Theatre? The Street Theatre Ensemble Group. Feature article

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Remember Fortune Theatre?  Theatre ACT?  Canberra Theatre Company?  Where have all these flowers gone?      The fact that I remember them o...
Friday, 5 March 2004

2004: The Great Garden Game. Canberra Youth Theatre

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The Great Garden Game.   Canberra Youth Theatre's interpretation of the Garden of Australian Dreams at the National Museum of Australia....
Wednesday, 11 February 2004

2004: Chiao Wan Jan Puppet Troupe

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    THEATRE BY FRANK McKONE         Chiao Wan Jan Puppet Troupe .  Ping Deng Elementary School, Taipei, Taiwan on the World Music Stage, Gar...
Saturday, 31 January 2004

2004: The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare

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The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare.  Thredbo Players at Cooma Little Theatre, January 30.     Despite a hailstorm of Shakespearean...
Wednesday, 21 January 2004

2004: In Conversation with Ian McKellen

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In Conversation with Ian McKellen .  Talking Culture (interviewer Bille Brown) at the Sydney Festival, Theatre Royal, January 19.     There ...

2004: Eora Crossing. Legs on the Wall

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Eora Crossing .  Legs on the Wall with students from the Eora Centre, directed by Wesley Enoch.  Sydney Festival, Museum of Sydney Forecourt...

2004: Alibi. Damaged Goods (Belgium)

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Alibi .  Damaged Goods (Belgium) directed by Meg Stuart.  Sydney Festival at Sydney Town Hall January 19, 21 and 22.     I worked it out 1 h...
Monday, 12 January 2004

2004: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

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  The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, adapted for the stage and directed by Jasan Savage.  The University of Canberra Union and Yo...
Friday, 19 December 2003

2003: Outlawed at the National Museum of Australia

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Outlawed at the National Museum of Australia.  Adults $8, Concession $6, Children $5, Families $16.  Until April 26, 2004 (closed Christmas...
Sunday, 14 December 2003

2003: Good Day, Mr.Courbet adapted by Peter Wilkins

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Good Day, Mr.Courbet adapted and directed by Peter Wilkins from Good Day Monsieur Courbet - The Letters of Gustave Courbet selected and tr...
Friday, 5 December 2003

2003: Are You Being Served? by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft

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Are You Being Served? by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft.  Tempo Theatre at Belconnen Community Centre December 4-6, 10-13 8pm (Matinees Decem...
Wednesday, 29 October 2003

2003: Welcome to the Machine by George Huitker

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Welcome to the Machine by George Huitker.  Huitker Movement Theatre at Theatre 3, October 29 - November 2, 8pm.     This multi-media theatr...
Friday, 24 October 2003

2003: National Forum on Performance in Cultural Institutions No 2. Feature article.

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Spotlight on Performance: National Forum on Performance in Cultural Institutions No 2 .  October 23-25 at National Museum of Australia, The ...
Friday, 10 October 2003

2003: King Jack from the play Jack and the Midnight Monsters by Kate McNamara

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King Jack , adapted by Jennie Vaskess from the play Jack and the Midnight Monsters by Kate McNamara.  Original music by Meg Colwell, direct...
Friday, 3 October 2003

2003: The Beatification of Newt Berton [and the Great Viagra Robbery] by Chris McDonald

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The Beatification of Newt Berton [and the Great Viagra Robbery] by Chris McDonald.  Laughing Stock Productions at The Street Theatre Studio...
Saturday, 20 September 2003

2003: The Madness of George III by Alan Bennett

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The Madness of George III by Alan Bennett.  Canberra Rep directed by Tony Turner.  Theatre 3, September 19 - October 11.  Bookings: 6247 42...
Thursday, 18 September 2003

2003: The Deep, based on the book by Tim Winton

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The Deep , based on the book by Tim Winton, adapted by Justin Cheek.  Spare Parts Puppet Theatre directed by Noriko Nishimoto.  The Playhous...
Friday, 12 September 2003

2003: Holy Day by Andrew Bovell. Feature article

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Recently Prime Minister Howard announced that he was no longer being asked to say "sorry".  National Sorry Day Committee co-chair ...
Friday, 22 August 2003

2003: Messages and Take Two. Australian Theatre of the Deaf

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 Messages and Take Two .  Australian Theatre of the Deaf, directed by Tony Strachan, at Canberra Grammar School August 21-23 7pm     AToD ha...

2003: Bell Shakespeare's As You Like It. Preview feature article.

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As ... You ... Like ... It .  Just think about it.  What sort of "it" do you like?  How would you like it?  Who would you like it ...
Thursday, 21 August 2003

2003: Conversations with the Dead by Richard Frankland

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    THEATRE BY FRANK McKONE previously published in The Canberra Times, August 2003.             Conversations with the Dead by Richard ...
Wednesday, 20 August 2003

2003: It Stands Alone by John Breen

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It Stands Alone by John Breen.  Ross Mollison Productions.  Directed by Wayne Harrison.  Canberra Playhouse August 19-23.     "If you ...
Thursday, 14 August 2003

2003: In Cold Light by Duncan Ley

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In Cold Light by Duncan Ley.  New Century Productions directed by Stephen Pike at Theatre 3 Wed-Sat August 14-30.     It's not fashiona...
Saturday, 5 April 2003

2003: The Masters of Space and Time and Howard's Game

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The Masters of Space and Time directed by Stuart Roberts.  The Street Theatre Studio April 2-12, 8.30pm.     Canberra's tendency to spa...
Saturday, 15 February 2003

2003: Show Us Your Roots

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    THEATRE BY FRANK McKONE             Show Us Your Roots .  "The biggest line up of Australia's Multicultural Comedians ever asse...
Wednesday, 12 February 2003

2003: Carboni by John Romeril

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Carboni by John Romeril.  Renato Musolino as Rafaello Carboni, directed by Peter Dunn.  Tuggeranong Arts Centre in association with the Nat...