Dean Bryant
Latest News on Dean Bryant:
Opera Australia's LA BOHEME Will Embark on Tour (Jun 2, 2025)
Sydney Theatre Company Reveals the 25th Patrick White Playwrights Award and Fellowship (May 23, 2025)
Winners Revealed For the 2025 Green Room Awards (May 6, 2025)
Opera Australia's LA BOHEME Will Embark on Tour (Jun 2, 2025)
Sydney Theatre Company Reveals the 25th Patrick White Playwrights Award and Fellowship (May 23, 2025)
Winners Revealed For the 2025 Green Room Awards (May 6, 2025)
BIO
Director: Next to Normal (MTC), Anything Goes (Production Company), The Last Five Years (Helpmann nom), Writer/Director: Virgins: A Musical Threesome (NYMF), Once We Lived Here (Green Room award), Newley Discovered, I’m Every Woman (Best Cabaret), Liza (on an E), Britney Spears: The Cabaret, In Vogue: Songs by Madonna. Writer: Prodigal (York Theatre Company), The Silver Donkey.
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Opera Australia's LA BOHEME Will Embark on Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jun 2, 2025
Opera Australia is embarking on its 29th annual National Tour with Dean Bryant’s celebrated 70’s inspired bohemian production of Italian composer Giacomo Puccini’s La Bohème, travelling around the country beginning in July.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 2, 2025
Opera Australia is embarking on its 29th annual National Tour with Dean Bryant’s celebrated 70’s inspired bohemian production of Italian composer Giacomo Puccini’s La Bohème, travelling around the country beginning in July.
Sydney Theatre Company Reveals the 25th Patrick White Playwrights Award and Fellowship
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2025
Acclaimed playwright Sheridan Harbridge has been named Sydney Theatre Company’s next Patrick White Fellow, a year-long role that will see her develop a new work for STC and mentor participants in STC’s Watershed: Writers program.
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2025
Acclaimed playwright Sheridan Harbridge has been named Sydney Theatre Company’s next Patrick White Fellow, a year-long role that will see her develop a new work for STC and mentor participants in STC’s Watershed: Writers program.
Winners Revealed For the 2025 Green Room Awards
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2025
Victoria’s theatre industry came together on Monday May 5th at the Comedy Theatre to reveal the winners for the 2025 Green Room Awards and the recipients are still celebrating. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2025
Victoria’s theatre industry came together on Monday May 5th at the Comedy Theatre to reveal the winners for the 2025 Green Room Awards and the recipients are still celebrating. Learn more here!
Review: Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts on BLOOM
by Jade Kops - Apr 8, 2025
BLOOM fills your heart with joy. Director Dean Bryant brings BLOOM to the Syndey stage after a successful 2023 run with the Melbourne Théâtre Company. With exuberant music by Kate Weston and book and lyrics by Tom Gleisner of Working Dog fame, the productive Australian comedy team, known for The Castle, Frontline, The Dish and Utopia,
by Jade Kops - Apr 8, 2025
BLOOM fills your heart with joy. Director Dean Bryant brings BLOOM to the Syndey stage after a successful 2023 run with the Melbourne Théâtre Company. With exuberant music by Kate Weston and book and lyrics by Tom Gleisner of Working Dog fame, the productive Australian comedy team, known for The Castle, Frontline, The Dish and Utopia,
Review: Leonard Bernstein’s Crazy Philosophical Satire CANDIDE Is Presented With Colour And Clear Storytelling
by Jade Kops - Feb 22, 2025
Opera Australia brings Victorian Opera’s production of CANDIDE to the Sydney Opera House.
by Jade Kops - Feb 22, 2025
Opera Australia brings Victorian Opera’s production of CANDIDE to the Sydney Opera House.
Christie Whelan Browne And John Waters Join The Cast Of BLOOM at STC's Roslyn Packer Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 20, 2025
Bloom – a cheeky, heartwarming and cross-generational musical directed by Dean Bryant will be presented at Sydney Theatre Company's Roslyn Packer Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 20, 2025
Bloom – a cheeky, heartwarming and cross-generational musical directed by Dean Bryant will be presented at Sydney Theatre Company's Roslyn Packer Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
THE LEWIS TRILOGY, STOLEN, and More Nominated For 2024 Sydney Theatre Awards; Full List!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2024
Nominations have been announced for the 2024 Sydney Theatre Awards, which will be presented at an industry gala ceremony next month. Check out the full list of nominees here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2024
Nominations have been announced for the 2024 Sydney Theatre Awards, which will be presented at an industry gala ceremony next month. Check out the full list of nominees here!
Review: Australian Theatre Festival NYC's Cabaret Brought The Best Of Oz On B'way To Green Room 42
by Analisa Bell - Nov 26, 2024
The Australian Theatre Festival NYC continues to be a highlight of this reviewer’s calendar, offering a taste of down-under brilliance with every performance. It was a thrilling celebration of Aussie talent.
by Analisa Bell - Nov 26, 2024
The Australian Theatre Festival NYC continues to be a highlight of this reviewer’s calendar, offering a taste of down-under brilliance with every performance. It was a thrilling celebration of Aussie talent.
REVIEW: Multi Award Winning DEAR EVAN HANSEN Finally Arrives In Sydney With A Fresh New Production
by Jade Kops - Oct 20, 2024
DEAR EVAN HANSEN, the coming-of-age musical that centres on youth mental health arrives in Sydney in a new co-production between Sydney Theatre Company and Michael Cassel Group.
by Jade Kops - Oct 20, 2024
DEAR EVAN HANSEN, the coming-of-age musical that centres on youth mental health arrives in Sydney in a new co-production between Sydney Theatre Company and Michael Cassel Group.
Sydney Theatre Company Announces 2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 5, 2024
Sydney Theatre Company has announced its 2025 season, featuring a lineup of new productions and classic revivals.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 5, 2024
Sydney Theatre Company has announced its 2025 season, featuring a lineup of new productions and classic revivals.
DEAR EVAN HANSEN Sydney Season Extends
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2024
Sydney Theatre Company and Michael Cassel Group have announced the Australian premiere season of Dear Evan Hansen has been extended due to overwhelming demand, with tickets now on sale for final shows through until 1 December 2024.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2024
Sydney Theatre Company and Michael Cassel Group have announced the Australian premiere season of Dear Evan Hansen has been extended due to overwhelming demand, with tickets now on sale for final shows through until 1 December 2024.
Beau Woodbridge Will Lead DEAR EVAN HANSEN in Australia
by Stephi Wild - Aug 1, 2024
Rising star Beau Woodbridge has been announced as the lead in the upcoming Australian tour of Sydney Theatre Company and Michael Cassel Group’s brand-new production of DEAR EVAN HANSEN, premiering at STC’s Roslyn Packer Theatre from 12 October.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 1, 2024
Rising star Beau Woodbridge has been announced as the lead in the upcoming Australian tour of Sydney Theatre Company and Michael Cassel Group’s brand-new production of DEAR EVAN HANSEN, premiering at STC’s Roslyn Packer Theatre from 12 October.
LA BOHÈME Comes to Riverside Theatres for One Special Performance
by Stephi Wild - Jul 3, 2024
Riverside Theatres and Opera Australia will present one of the world’s favourite operas, Puccini’s La Bohème, a captivating story of young Bohemian love at Riverside Theatres Paramatta on Saturday 24th August.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 3, 2024
Riverside Theatres and Opera Australia will present one of the world’s favourite operas, Puccini’s La Bohème, a captivating story of young Bohemian love at Riverside Theatres Paramatta on Saturday 24th August.
Verity Hunt-Ballard, Natalie O'Donnell, and More Join Australian Cast of DEAR EVAN HANSEN
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 23, 2024
Following an exhaustive national search, Sydney Theatre Company and Michael Cassel Group have revealed the spectacular array of Australian theatre icons and dazzling newcomers who will star in the Australian premiere of DEAR EVAN HANSEN premiering at STC's Roslyn Packer Theatre from October 12.
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 23, 2024
Following an exhaustive national search, Sydney Theatre Company and Michael Cassel Group have revealed the spectacular array of Australian theatre icons and dazzling newcomers who will star in the Australian premiere of DEAR EVAN HANSEN premiering at STC's Roslyn Packer Theatre from October 12.
LMU's Shakespeare On The Bluff Summer Festival to Return With MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2024
Loyola Marymount University's Shakespeare on the Bluff summer festival will return with free performances of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING and TROILUS & CRESSIDA. Learn how to attend!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2024
Loyola Marymount University's Shakespeare on the Bluff summer festival will return with free performances of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING and TROILUS & CRESSIDA. Learn how to attend!
25th Anniversary Staged Reading of THE LARAMIE PROJECT Comes to City Recital Hall
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2024
For one night only, an all-star cast will bring Matthew Shepard’s story to life in a staged reading of The Laramie Project. The performance is on Tuesday 14 May 2024.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2024
For one night only, an all-star cast will bring Matthew Shepard’s story to life in a staged reading of The Laramie Project. The performance is on Tuesday 14 May 2024.
Review: CANDIDE at Palais Theatre
by Josh Stent - Feb 11, 2024
What did our critic think of CANDIDE at Palais Theatre?
by Josh Stent - Feb 11, 2024
What did our critic think of CANDIDE at Palais Theatre?
THE VISITORS, A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, and More Take Home Sydney Theatre Awards; Full List!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2024
The winners of the 2023 Sydney Theatre Awards were announced on 29 January 2024 at a star-studded ceremony, with 30 Awards presented, shared between 15 productions which played on Sydney stages during 2023.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2024
The winners of the 2023 Sydney Theatre Awards were announced on 29 January 2024 at a star-studded ceremony, with 30 Awards presented, shared between 15 productions which played on Sydney stages during 2023.
REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On ITS A SIN: SONGS OF LOVE AND SHAME
by Jade Kops - Jan 15, 2024
Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On ITS A SIN: SONGS OF LOVE AND SHAME
by Jade Kops - Jan 15, 2024
Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On ITS A SIN: SONGS OF LOVE AND SHAME
2023 Sydney Theatre Awards Nominations Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 19, 2023
2023 Sydney Theatre Awards nominations have been announced, with leading productions like 'Fences' and 'Hubris & Humiliation' receiving seven nominations each. Find out more about the nominees and the upcoming gala ceremony.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 19, 2023
2023 Sydney Theatre Awards nominations have been announced, with leading productions like 'Fences' and 'Hubris & Humiliation' receiving seven nominations each. Find out more about the nominees and the upcoming gala ceremony.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Dean Bryant written?
Dean Bryant has written 2 shows including Virgins (Bookwriter/Lyricist), Prodigal (Bookwriter/Lyricist).
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