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Williamson Wednesday: HAPPINESS
We’re all searching for a bit of happiness in life, but do we know what happiness really means? That’s the burning questions in David Williamson’s 2013 play HAPPINESS. Roland thinks he knows the key to happiness. A psychologist specialising in the study of human wellbeing, he has no problem lecturing his students on the theories […]
Video: ENSEMBLE CONVERSATIONS | Q&A with John Wood
Gold Logie Award-winning actor John Wood joined our Artistic Director Mark Kilmurry on Ensemble Conversation this week! John recently worked with Mark on CRUNCH TIME, David Williamson’s final play before retirement, which tackled with some pertinent social issues head-on. We want to stay connected and hear what you love about Ensemble! Share your thoughts on […]
Williamson Wednesday: RHINESTONE REX AND MISS MONICA
What do a classical violinist and country western lover have in common? That’s the million dollar question in David Williamson’s tender 2010 comedy RHINESTONE REX AND MISS MONICA. Monica, a highly strung member of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, is forced to give up the violin because of her RSI. Left to mope around her Glebe […]
Video: A poem from John Bell
Sit back, relax and enjoy the soothing sounds of the legendary John Bell reciting one of his favourite poems from A.E. Housman. We want to stay connected and hear what you love about Ensemble! Share your thoughts on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter #loveensemblesydney
Williamson Wednesday: WHEN DAD MARRIED FURY
What happens when you put a billionaire businessman father, his feuding kids and his beautiful new wife from the States, all together in a house for his 70th birthday party? You get David Williamson’s WHEN DAD MARRIED FURY. No-nonsense businessman Alan is filthy rich – and he’s made no apologies about stepping over the little […]
ENSEMBLE CONVERSATIONS | April Highlights
TUNE IN AND STAY CONNECTED Take a digital visit to the theatre each week with our online series ENSEMBLE CONVERSATIONS, hosted by Artistic Director Mark Kilmurry. Each week, we’ll be featuring interviews with prominent actors and creatives, exclusive scene reads, interactive Q&A’s and more. To watch live follow us on Facebook and tune in every […]
Video: Ensemble Conversations | Interview with Wesley Enoch AM
To celebrate National Reconciliation Week, Sydney Festival Artistic Director and director of BLACK COCKATOO Wesley Enoch AM joins Ensemble Conversations. As a proud Noonuccal Nuugi man, Wesley chats about what reconciliation means to him and how theatre plays an important part in sharing these significant cultural stories. We want to stay connected and hear what […]
Williamson Wednesday: ODD MAN OUT
Marking the “20th Williamson play staged by the Ensemble since 1998” (Daily Telegraph) there’s nothing odd about how much we loved the 2017 Williamson comedy ODD MAN OUT filled with humour and humanity. Directed by Mark Kilmurry in 2017, ODD MAN OUT was “a finely-nuanced realisation of what it means to be hyper-intelligent and emotionally stunted for […]
Video: ENSEMBLE CONVERSATIONS | Q&A with Kate Champion and Joanna Murray-Smith
Artistic Director Mark Kilmurry chats with the creative forces behind HONOUR; Playwright Joanna Murray-Smith and Director Kate Champion. Watch as they delve into some of the themes behind this funny yet frank exploration of intimacy and relationships. We want to stay connected and hear what you love about Ensemble! Share your thoughts on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter #loveensemblesydney
Williamson Wednesday: MANAGING CARMEN
This Williamson Wednesday, it’s time to chuck on your sequins, some six inch heels and get ready to boogie because today we’re putting the spotlight on MANAGING CARMEN. Brent is an AFL superstar. He’s the captain of his team, already a dual Brownlow medalist and said to be the greatest player yet – and he’s […]
STREAM LIBERTY EQUALITY FRATERNITY
Looking to enjoy some quality theatre from the comfort of your home? Look no further because for a limited time, you can watch Geoffrey Atherden’s 2013 dark comedy LIBERTY EQUALITY FRATERNITY streamed for free over on ABC iView! + WATCH NOW Do we ever really know who’s watching us? That’s the big question in Geoffrey […]
Video: ENSEMBLE CONVERSATIONS | Interview with Sharon Millerchip
This week on ENSEMBLE CONVERSATIONS, Triple Helpmann Award-winner Sharon Millerchip joins Artistic Director Mark Kilmurry to look back at her illustrious career across theatre and musicals. We want to stay connected and hear what you love about Ensemble! Share your thoughts on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter #loveensemblesydney
Williamson Wednesday: LOTTE’S GIFT
In times of struggle, heartache or happiness, we often look to music as a unifying tool to connect us with others. With this idea resonating more than ever right now, we’re looking back at the powerful story of LOTTE’S GIFT. Written and directed by David Williamson, based on the memoirs by Lieselotte Reinke, this heartwarming […]
ENSEMBLE CONVERSATIONS | Q&A with Ben Wood
The hilarious Ben Wood joins Artistic Director Mark Kilmurry to chat about KENNY – the stage adaptation of the Jacobson Brothers’ much-loved film. In this strange time where toilet paper is a rare commodity, we’re sure this larger than life character would have plenty to say, whether it’s giving sanitation advice or keeping up Aussie […]
Williamson Wednesday: CRUISE CONTROL
In 2012, David Williamson and his wife Kristin took off across the seas on a cruise unaware that their holiday experience may just inspire the next hit Williamson comedy… today we’re voyaging into the depths of CRUISE CONTROL. Directed and written by David, CRUISE CONTROL premiered in 2014 and featured an impeccable cast including Hellen […]
Video: Thank you from Ensemble Theatre
It’s hard to put into words how appreciative we are of your support at this time, but we just wanted to say a little something to show how grateful we are! We want to stay connected and hear what you love about Ensemble! Share your thoughts Facebook, Instagram or Twitter #loveensemblesydney