Maggy Franklin

Maggy Franklin has been involved in theatre and musical theatre in Sydney for many years. She has a teaching diploma in Speech and Drama, has attended Darlo Drama classes, acted and directed in Crash Test Drama, directed at Short and Sweet Sydney, is a regular judge at Short and Sweet and has directed in the Sydney Fringe Festival.

She runs the large internet based social theatre group Theatre Time Sydney which organises groups to attend and support independent theatre. An ex-high school teacher, she works in aged care, plays tennis, gets to the cinema whenever possible, and is a Lifeline volunteer.

She believes one can never go to too much theatre, and there is always something to be experienced at every production.

117 posts by Maggy Franklin

AFTERGLOW : THREE IN TO TWO WON’T GO

AFTERGLOW is a powerful theatrical piece exploring complicated, messy relationships and the consequences of impossible choices.

Into an open and seemingly happy marriage between Alex, played by Julius Curtis and Josh, played by Matthew Mitcham, complete with surrogate baby …

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ARSENIC AND OLD LACE : GREAT BLACK COMEDY

The audience on opening night at Castle Hill Players production of Arsenic and Old Lace were having a great time from start to finish. This black comedy, written by Joseph Kesselring first became famous as a movie in 1944 staring …

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CIRQUE ALICE : AN AMAZING SHOW OF ACROBATIC FEATS

From the moment one walks into the Coliseum Theatre there is an air of expectancy and excitement that something extraordinary is about to unfold and we are not disappointed. Cirque Alice, produced by Tim Lawson & Simon Painter, is a …

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NEIL LABUTE’S IF I NEEDED SOMEONE :

 

The Americas, A Theatre Company, are currently putting on a production of Neil LaBute’s IF I NEEDED SOMEONE. This is a biting, edgy story of two people coming together for the first time in an endeavour to manoeuvre …

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