Author Archives: Dianna

Drought and other Plays – tix on sale

Drought and Other Plays by Millicent Armstrong –  is coming soon to Yass, Cobargo, Merimbula and Lanyon Homestead, Tharwa, as part of Floriade 2023. Let us introduce you to the dramatic output of an amazing person – Millicent Armstrong – university educated, who lived in the Gunning/Goulburn region after her nursing service in WW1 in France, running a soldier settler farm, while writing astoundingly […]

Help us make excellent new work

We are running an EOFY year campaign with the Australian Cultural Fund to support the following activities:   1/ Touring “Drought and Other Plays by Millicent Armstrong” (with an initial one week tour pencilled in for September 2023 – we’ve had strong interest from rural and regional communities for this show) https://www.musictheatreprojects.com/productions/in-production/drought-and-other-plays-by-millicent-armstrong/   2/ Continuing to develop the musical “Camelia” (writing/creative […]

Mirage – under the umbrella of the National Multicultural Festival

London-based Egyptian film composer, singer & songwriter, Hayat Selim, on her first visit to Australia, will perform a concert at The Street on Thursday 16th Feb at 7.30pm. Her collaborative pianist is Dianna Nixon, who will also act as host of the Q and A which comprises the 2nd half of this concert, titled Mirage. […]