Backstage
Take the time to discover the world behind the stage and learn about the people that bring our shows to life.
Learn more about Photograph 51
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Stemming the future for women in science
Through the story of one pioneering woman in science, Photograph 51 tells a story familiar to all women in science.
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Programme
Photograph 51 Programme
Learn more about Anna Ziegler's moving West End hit in our production programme, which can be purchased at the theatre for $2 or downloaded for free online.
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A snapshot in time
Anna Ziegler discusses her play’s explosion on the West End, and how her admiration for scientist Rosalind Franklin inspired her to tell this largely untold story.
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DNA’s thwarted heroine
Dr Jen Martin remembers the life and legacy of a brilliant scientist, Rosalind Franklin.
Learn more about Kiss of the Spider Woman
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Creating the universes of the Spider Woman
Award-winning set and costume designer Alicia Clements discusses the ‘marathon’ journey of bringing Kiss of the Spider Woman to life through costume.
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Kiss of History
Kiss of the Spider Woman has had at least four different lives over its four-decade history. We take a look back at its often groundbreaking journey from page to stage to silver screen and Broadway.
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Programme
Kiss of the Spider Woman Programme
Learn more about Kander & Ebb's provocative tale of love and imagination in our production programme, which can be purchased at the theatre for $2 or downloaded for free online.
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Education
Making a musical
Work experience student Jennifer Roache reflects on her week in the rehearsal room for Kiss of the Spider Woman.
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Kiss of the choreographer
For choreographer Andrew Hallsworth, creating dance and movement sequences is his passion. Collaborating with artists who happen to be great friends is an added bonus.
10 Years at Southbank Theatre
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10 Years in Southbank
Interwoven histories
Set & Costume Designer Anna Cordingley reflects on her interwoven history with MTC.
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10 Years in Southbank
From the wings
Stage Managers Whitney McNamara and Julia Smith reflect on the past decade working in the wings of the Sumner stage.
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10 Years in Southbank
Australian work on Australian stages
Looking back at the last decade of work at Southbank Theatre, we celebrate some of our favourite Australian stories on the Sumner and Lawler stages.
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Continue the Story
Celebrating 10 years at Southbank Theatre
Explore some of MTC's greatest theatrical triumphs from 10 years at Southbank Theatre.
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10 Years in Southbank
From work experience to the main stage
Actor Christie Whelan Browne tells how she came to be part of the MTC family
Explore Season 2019
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DNA’s thwarted heroine
Dr Jen Martin remembers the life and legacy of a brilliant scientist, Rosalind Franklin.
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Education
MTC HQ Virtual Tour
Walk the halls of MTC HQ in this virtual tour and explore the spaces where plays are rehearsed, sets are built, costumes are sewn, and wigs are created one strand of hair at a time.
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Coffee in the Lounge
Welcome to the sisterhood
Actors Miranda Tapsell and Tuuli Narkle discuss Aboriginality, representation and sisterly bonds in Black is the New White.
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Kiss of the choreographer
For choreographer Andrew Hallsworth, creating dance and movement sequences is his passion. Collaborating with artists who happen to be great friends is an added bonus.