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State Theatre Company of South Australia

January 30, 2023
State Theatre Company of South Australia

The GOAT: Pop-culture powerhouse Claudia Karvan on embracing local live theatre

She played the relatable 20-something Alex Christensen in early-noughties television series 'The Secret Life of Us' and the conservative but compassionate mum Judy Vickers in the 'Puberty Blues' reboot. Actor Claudia Karvan is now squaring up for a totally new challenge: returning to the SA stage.

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June 16, 2022
State Theatre Company of South Australia

Simple is taking on advertising heavyweights – and winning

The managing director of marketing agency Simple says his company’s victorious multi-pronged advertising campaign for Peter Malinauskas is a success story for the new kid on the political-advertising block.

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April 26, 2021
State Theatre Company of South Australia

Staging a country life

In preparation for writing upcoming State Theatre work 'Euphoria', playwright Emily Steel travelled through seven towns in regional South Australia to examine the dynamics and mental health impacts of lives lived in small communities.

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December 8, 2020
State Theatre Company of South Australia

The dark truth in The Bleeding Tree

In Theatre Republic's production of the macabre murder play 'The Bleeding Tree', there is an unsettling likeness to contemporary Australian life on view.

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February 13, 2020
State Theatre Company of South Australia

Dance Nation is a pageant of ferocious girl power

Inhabiting the headspace of 13-year-old dancers is just one of the challenges the cast of Dance Nation broached in this “crushingly funny satire” turning a feminist lens on ambition, adolescence, desire and friendship.

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