Tag: Melbourne Theatre Company

Feb 20
Review: Do Not Pass Go – Melbourne Theatre Company

Last night, the Melbourne Theatre Company presented the world premiere of Do Not Pass Go, a new Australian play by Jean Tong (Heartbreak High, Erotic Stories, Hungry Ghosts). Developed through the company’s NEXT STAGE Writers’ Program, the production explores modern working life, friendship and the pressure many people feel when reflecting on where they are […]

Jan 30
My Brilliant Career Review – Melbourne Theatre Company

My Brilliant Career has returned to Southbank Theatre as part of Melbourne Theatre Company’s 2026 season, following its popular premiere in 2024. This musical adaptation of Miles Franklin’s classic Australian novel turns the coming-of-age story into a modern, easy-to-connect stage production that feels relevant for today’s young adults. Image: Kala Gare Image by Pia Johnson […]

Oct 10
Rebecca by Melbourne Theatre Company: A Hauntingly Adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s Classic Tale

Melbourne Theatre Company brings a compelling new adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca to the stage, adapted and directed by Artistic Director Anne-Louise Sarks. This haunting reimagining of the 1938 gothic novel is now playing at Southbank Theatre until 5 November 2025. The story follows a young, unnamed woman who falls for the dashing widower […]