Simon Burke gives a bold, brave performance of a cross-dressing elocution teacher who lives in Double Bay in the 1970s, in ...

FOR more than 65 years I have attended well over 1,000 council meetings in a professional capacity or latterly as a member of the public and I ...

A young Simon Burke saw the poster for Nimrod Theatre Company’s The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin, showing a boy smoking a cigarette, and wondered why he hadn’t been cast in the role. He’d recently ...

In rehearsals for his latest play, The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin, Simon Burke sometimes found himself falling into the rhythms of Play School. The veteran actor — who recently celebrated 50 years ...

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A landmark of Australian theatre, Steve J. Spears's tragicomedy scandalised and mesmerised in equal measure when it premiered in 1976—touring the world and collecting awards everywhere it ventured, ...

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Google has introduced a new way to grab the attention of students who are avid podcast listeners. Now available in Google Classroom, teachers can use a new Gemini-powered tool that generates ...

Getting students to buy into the project of a course has become a more urgent challenge in recent years, many professors say. While many students are distracted by smart phones, tempted by generative ...

Elocution, or expressive speech, is traditionally associated with archaic and obsolete habits in the United States. Often, elocution lessons are conflated with public speaking classes. However, this ...