# Louis Nowra

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Andrew Lloyd Webber's go-to director

British director Laurence Connor has a knack for knowing what audiences want. He has directed or revived some of the most successful musicals ever produced, including a hit new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's first musical, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Also, the Australian comi…

A century of Australian musical theatre and Louis Nowra's new drama

The work of playwright Louis Nowra has been on stages right across Australia and the world, but his latest drama — The Goodbye Party — is bound for your headphones, an almost 400-year-old copy of Shakespeare's First Folio of plays housed in an American public library is now believed to have belonge…

Joey McKneely's 30 years with West Side Story, High School Playlist — Così, Olivier Awards, Michelle Law's Best Advice, new Australian musical opens in Perth

We meet Joey McKneely, director of the touring production of West Side Story and are treated to a live performance from the cast, we start our series on plays being studied in Australian schools with Louis Nowra's Così which will this year be revived at the MTC and STC, we hear all the news from th…

Griffin marks the end of an era with a Louis Nowra triple bill

The last production to grace the stage of Griffin's historic SBW Stables Theatre before a major redevelopment will be The Lewis Trilogy from Australian playwright Louis Nowra. The three highly acclaimed plays — Summer of the Aliens, Così and This Much Is True — are all drawn from Nowra's own very e…

Louis Nowra - Sydney: A Biography

Louis Nowra joins Gerard Henderson & The Sydney Institute members. Recorded 12/7/23 0:00 Intro 0:58 Louis Nowra 34:11 Q&A

STAGES Episode 558: TIM JONES

Tim Jones has led the Seymour Centre theatre venues in Sydney since 2009. Last month announced that he is stepping down from the role. Together with a talented and passionate team, he has worked to position Seymour Centre as vital to the creative life of both the City and the University of Sydney. …

130. Mehhma Mahli and Fitz Happens

In this episode, we dive into Fitz Happens — a bold new initiative by New Ghosts Theatre Company designed to launch and raise funds for their Playwright Fund. This unique monologue showcase, part of the company’s Mainstage program, brings together five original 10-minute monologues inspired by the …

Love That Album Podcast - Shane Pacey's "Cross Of The Heart"

LTA episodes are not usually filled with stories of soldiers suffering PTSD while on R&R, working women who have to leave their children late at night, mobsters who were guilty of violent crimes, strip clubs, police corruption or the gentrification of Kings Cross…..but here we go….   Welcome to e…

Love That Album Podcast Episode 194 - Shane Pacey's "Cross Of The Heart"

LTA episodes are not usually filled with stories of soldiers suffering PTSD while on R&R, working women who have to leave their children late at night, mobsters who were guilty of violent crimes, strip clubs, police corruption or the gentrification of Kings Cross…..but here we go….   Welcome to e…