Oz actresses for classic lesbian love story
By Matt Akersten 24th May, 2012
Australian-born actresses Cate Blanchett and Mia Wasikowska are to play the leads in a film version of Patricia Highsmith's lesbian-themed novella, The Price of Salt.
Gross und Klein @ Sydney Theatre
By matthewd 24th Nov, 2011
"Think vignettes, each as captivating and thought provoking as the last. They are cram packed with strong imagery and emotion and take you on a journey that will leave you questioning everything."
Uncle Vanya @ Sydney Theatre
By petercross 15th Nov, 2010
"Oh yes the Russians know how to write a rip snorting, knee slapping comedy heavily tinged with as much tragedy as you can handle."
Theatre - A Streetcar Named Desire - Sydney Theatre Company
By petercross 7th Sep, 2009
Well this is the event of the year for Sydney Theatre Company. The play is of course Tennessee Williams’ brilliant study of love, lies and self deceit, A Streetcar Named Desire, with Cate Blanchett and Joel Edgerton, directed by Liv Ullmann.
Cate Blanchett Sustains Head Injury
By Christian Taylor 3rd Sep, 2009
Cate Blanchett was injured during last night's performance of the sell out Sydney Theatre Company production A Streetcar Named Desire, after her co-star Joel Edgerton accidentally struck her with a prop, resulting in the performance being cancelled.
Desperately Seeking Cate
By Christian Taylor 2nd Sep, 2009
Her Madgesty wants 'our Cate' to star in her new musical film Wallis, which tells the life story of American socialite Wallis Simpson, who Britain's King Edward VIII gave up the throne to marry.
Milk - The Glass Is Half Full
By Christian Taylor 23rd Jan, 2009
The list of Oscar nominations has been announced and Milk is all over it, which is exciting, given that the film was fundamentally snubbed by the Golden Globes nominations list late last year.
Moist And Sticky Aussie Stars
By Christian Taylor 23rd Jan, 2009
Australia Post have announced that four of our biggest Hollywood exports will be immortalised on postage stamps for Australia Day - Academy Award winners Nicole Kidman, Cate Blanchett, Russell Crowe and Geoffrey Rush.
Armani's Fur Ruffling Feathers
By Joal 8th Oct, 2008
Giorgio Armani is a ‘liar, liar, pants on fire’ according to animal rights groups. Dressing babies in rabbit fur for his latest collection, the fashion king has made an animal rights faux pas.
Curtains Up On Sydney Theatre Company 2009
By Christian Taylor 1st Sep, 2008
Sydney Theatre Company have launched their 2009 Mainstage Season, the first to be programmed by new artistic directors Cate Blanchett and Andrew Upton.
Theatre - The Year Of Magical Thinking - Sydney Theatre Company
By Christian Taylor 28th Apr, 2008
If the devil truly is in the detail, then 'The Year of Magical Thinking' is pure brilliance. If you've sat perched on the brink between hope and hopelessness, if you've ever truly mourned, this is a work that will resonate.
Theatre - Blackbird - Sydney Theatre Company
By Adam Bishop 30th Jan, 2008
Cate Blanchett's has just directed Blackbird for Sydney Theatre Company and it proves once again why we're currently living in the age of Cate.
Cate Wins Golden Globe
By Christian Taylor 14th Jan, 2008
So the Golden Globes this year were a total anti-climax given the Writers' Guild strike that's currently going on in Hollywood. Cate Blanchett was the only Australian to take an award home.
Fashion Icon Becomes Arts Patron
By Christian Taylor 12th Oct, 2007
Italian fashion demigod Georgio Armani is to become the new patron of the Sydney Theatre Company.
Aussies At The Golden Globes
By Christian Taylor 15th Jan, 2007
Hollywood is gearing up for the The Golden Globe Awards this week and as always there are a handful of men and women waving the Australian flag in Tinseltown. Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette, Mel Gibson and George Miller are all nominees for the awards
