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  • Jackson sings a different tune
    Features

    Jackson sings a different tune

    27 March 2023

    Joel Jackson made his name in front of the camera and treading the boards, but nothing feels more personal than playing music. Julie Hosking catches up with the award-winning actor on the eve of a symphonic performance.

    Reading time • 10 minutesMusic
  • Virginia Gay and Zenya Carmelotti in Cyrano. Photo: Daniel J Grant Two women bow dramatically to one another, like a pair of Shakespearean actors in modern clothes. Virginia Gay’s Cyrano is a tonic for modern times
    Reviews

    Virginia Gay’s Cyrano is a tonic for modern times

    20 February 2023

    Deconstructing a classic with intelligence, humour and a light touch, this Melbourne Theatre Company production promises to be a highlight of Perth Festival, writes Victoria Laurie.

    Reading time • 6 minutesTheatre
  • Darkest hours strengthen Gay’s voice
    Features

    Darkest hours strengthen Gay’s voice

    19 February 2023

    Virginia Gay found herself in forced isolation as she reworked a classic. The actor and writer tells Julie Hosking how ‘the apocalypse’ helped shape her Cyrano and reinforced the need for human connection.

    Reading time • 10 minutesTheatre
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