Greek Theatre – Greek Theatre Now

Reviews – Oedipus the King 2026

8 April 2026 Michael Smith Comments Off

Thank you Canberra for supporting your annual outdoor Greek theatre Easter festival at the Australian National Botanic Gardens. Audience numbers up 21%. Critics, scholars, the public and schools praised the production. “A prime example of […]

Auditions – Sophocles’ Oedipus the King

1 September 2025 Michael Smith Comments Off

Auditions: 6 & 7 December 2025 Venue: Tooms Place, Lyons (scout hall) Requirements: All experience levels welcome from beginner to advanced. Email michael@greektheatrenow.com.au for the script and to book an audition. Characters: Priest, Chorus Leader(s), […]

Reviews – Sophocles’ Antigone – ‘A must see’

22 April 2025 Michael Smith Comments Off

Sophocles’ Antigone, April 2025, Burbidge Amphitheatre, Australian National Botanic Gardens, Canberra. The reviews are in. Peter Wilkins, Canberra Critics Circle “A must see.” “Wonderfully clear storytelling.” “Compelling authenticity.” “Greek Theatre Now makes an impressive debut.” […]