Backstage Blog

The View From Up Here is a new play by Fiona Spitzkowsky. The creative journey began seven years ago and the show has since been...

"I made a wish upon a star, and now I'm here with you." 'Dream Room' is one of Theatre Works' plays in development for 2022. Rach has...

Post-show buzz captured on Friday 6 May at Theatre Works, St Kilda.

Theatre Works is beyond excited to be the recipient of $1.1 million from the Andrews Labor Government through the Victorian State...

"This play is about control over a woman’s past, present and future. It is about how the patriarchy works systematically to pummel this...

Tatty Hennessy’s play A Hundred Words for Snow is about being an explorer in a melting world. In this coming-of-age story, Eddie...

Photos by Olivia Morison

Have you got a burning desire to present a show at Theatre Works? We are seeking expressions of interest for a mainstage production in...

The 2022 Associate Artists program has begun! Over the coming months, we will be hearing from different artists about their journey with...

"I never thought I fIt into the traditional ‘musical theatre’ world or style before but this blurring of the musical genre has defInitely...

Photos by Cameron Grant Parenthesy

"I had contacted my 8 year old self who was told that he would be moving to a new country (Australia) from Italy by his parents. I kept...

This week, we were lucky enough to catch writer and performer Kristen Smyth during rehearsals for the world premiere of her new work, no...

"I started thinking about the child-prodigy-to-mediocre-adult pipeline. I thought about success – what it is, how to get it, and why we...

Photos by Cameron Grant (Parenthesy)

Photos by Cameron Grant (Parenthesy)

Sitting down at the Banff with Richard Murphet, Lauren (Associate Producer at Theatre Works) chats with the iconic Melbourne playwright...

"I began collecting stories about my father from my family 20 years ago, many years after he passed away. For me that process was a way...

Photos by Cameron Grant (Parenthesy)

Our Associate Artists Program is BACK and it's BIGGER THAN EVER. This boutique program provides one of the only free-to-participant...