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’Lally Katz’s STORIES tours to India
February 16th, 2016
Lally Katz’s STORIES I WANT TO TELL YOU IN PERSON has added an Indian tour to the string of hit seasons so far in Sydney, Melbourne, New York City, Albury-Wodonga, Mexico and Adelaide. Lally toured her one woman show with the Belvoir team to various venues in the continent during February – Delhi (as part of Bharat […]
Helpmann Award Winners
July 30th, 2015
2015 Helpmann Awards were presented live from Capital Theatre, Sydney on Monday 27th July. The winners included: Kip Williams for Best Direction of a Play, for his work on Sydney Theatre Company’s SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER. Opera Australia’s THE RABBITS featuring Lally Katz’ libretto won four awards including Best New Australian Work and Best Presentation for Children. Belvoir’s THE GLASS […]
Brendan Cowell & Lally Katz’s THE DOG /THE CAT opened at Belvoir
June 23rd, 2015
THE DOG/THE CAT is a double bill of two 40 min new works directed by Ralph Myers which opened Saturday 20th June. THE DOG written by Brendan Cowell is about two housemates sharing a dog and a love interest. THE CAT by Lally Katz is a story of divorce and custody of their pet cat. […]
Lally Katz’s A DOLL’S HOUSE opens to rave reviews
September 29th, 2014
Lally Katz’s interptation of Ibsen’s A DOLL’S HOUSE opened September 10 at La Boite as part of the Brisbane Festival. This is what a couple of the critics are saying: “Overall this is a brilliant attempt at a re-interpretation of one of the greatest political plays of all time. With director Steven Mitchell Wright’s in-your-face […]
Lally Katz’s version of A DOLL’S HOUSE to open at La Boite September 10
September 8th, 2014
Lally Katz has written a new version of Ibsen’s play. The season will play till September 27 and is a co-production with Brisbane Festival. The new version differs with “songs in it. And time is used differently. But it also keeps very closely to the original structure.” Lally states that she keeps on returning to […]
Lally Katz’ NEIGHBOUR- HOOD WATCH Breaks Box Office Records!
May 19th, 2014
Lally Katz’ play NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH has broken the box office record for the State Theatre of South Australia. This is the second production of NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH after the 2011 Helpmann Award nominated premiere season by Belvoir starring Robin Nevin which toured to the MTC earlier in 2014. The Adelaide production sees Miriam Margolyes in the […]
A brand new production of Lally’s hit play, NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH, (first produced by Belvoir in 2011 & toured to the Melbourne Theatre Company in 2014), starring Miriam Margolyes has opened at the State Theatre Company of South Australia. Helpmann Award-winning director Julian Meyrick directs this new production which is receiving glowing reviews. State Theatre Company […]
Lally Katz top pick of the SYDNEY WRITER’S FESTIVAL
April 14th, 2014
Benjamin Law was asked to name his picks from the 2014 Sydney Writer’s Festival program. Here’s what he had to say about Lally Katz: Lally Katz: Looking for Guidance Hands down, Lally Katz is one of Australia’s best writers in any goddamn genre. Her work is so damn deft, clever and utterly one-of-a-kind, that when […]
Lally Katz’ MIRACLE ON CHRISTMAS STREET in national newspapers
December 8th, 2013
Lally’s story was published in the Good Weekend in Sydney and in its sister publications nation-wide. “We turned the corner and there was Christmas Street, glowing gold and green. There were sleighs on rooftops, elves creating mischief on driveways, whole fleets of reindeer. The residents of Christmas Street had outdone themselves this year. I couldn’t […]
2013 AWGIE winners announced
October 8th, 2013
2013 AWGIE winners announced
Brett Sheehy announces MTC’s 2014 season
September 26th, 2013
Brett Sheehy announces MTC’s 2014 season – featuring works by Lally Katz and Brendan Cowell.
2013 AWGIES Nominations Announced
August 30th, 2013
The Australian Writers’ Guild (AWG) has announced the nominees for the 46th Annual AWGIE Awards. Among the nominees are: Samantha Strauss, with two nominations for children’s television Nicholas Verso, for short film Lally Katz, for children’s theatre and Trent O’Donnell, with two nominations for comedy narrative “These prestigious accolades celebrate excellence in Australian writing for stage, […]
Lally Katz’s STORIES I WANT TO TELL YOU IN PERSON to open at Malthouse on 9 August
Lally Katz published in The Monthly
July 2nd, 2013
Lally Katz features in the July 2013 issue of The Australian Monthly. MARIA VERSUS THE SERBS appears in the magazine as one of their monthly essays. Read it here
Lally Katz interviewed on Triple J by The Doctor
May 16th, 2013
Lally Katz interviewed on Triple J by The Doctor
Lally Katz’s STORIES I WANT TO TELL YOU IN PERSON opens this weekend
April 17th, 2013
Lally Katz’s STORIES I WANT TO TELL YOU IN PERSON opens this weekend – written and starring Lally Katz, designed by Ralph Myers and lit by Damien Cooper.
Lally Katz and Reg Cribb nominated for NSW Premier’s Awards
April 11th, 2013
Lally Katz and Reg Cribb nominated for NSW Premier’s Awards
Lally Katz awarded new grant from Australian Writer’s Foundation
February 13th, 2013
Lally Katz awarded new grant from Australian Writer’s Foundation.
Lally Katz and Angela Betzien nominated for NSW Premier’s Literary Awards
November 12th, 2012
Lally Katz and Angela Betzien nominated for NSW Premier’s Literary Awards
Lally Katz wins the 2012 Victorian Premier’s Award
October 18th, 2012
Lally Katz wins the 2012 Victorian Premier’s Award
Lally Katz to participate in Melbourne Festival’s HIVE lab
September 27th, 2012
Lally Katz to participate in Melbourne Festival’s HIVE lab.
Ralph Myers announces Belvoir 2013 season
September 24th, 2012
Belvoir 2013 season, curated by Ralph Myers, has been announced.
QLD Literary Awards 2012 shortlist announced
August 22nd, 2012
QLD Literary Awards shortlist 2012 announced – Yellow Agency clients nominated
Lally Katz nominated in the 2012 Helpmann Awards
August 7th, 2012
Lally Katz has been nominated in the 2012 Helpmann Awards.
Yellow Agency clients nominated for 2012 AWGIE Awards
July 11th, 2012
Yellow Agency clients nominated for 2012 AWGIE Awards
View Lally Katz’s trailer for the Sydney Film Festival
June 4th, 2012
View Lally Katz’s trailer for the Sydney Film Festival.
Lally Katz wins the InStyle Women of Style Award
May 18th, 2012
Lally Katz wins the InStyle Women of Style Award
Yellow Creative Management clients nominated for Sydney Theatre Awards
December 19th, 2011
Yellow Creative Management clients nominated for Sydney Theatre Awards
Read the reviews of NEIGHBOUR-HOOD WATCH by Lally Katz
July 29th, 2011
Read the reviews of NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH by Lally Katz.
Lally Katz’s THE EISTEDDFOD nominated in the 2011 Adelaide Theatre Guide Awards.
MU appoints Lally Katz as Writer in Residence
July 8th, 2011
Union House Theatre is delighted to have Lally as our Writer-in-Residence in the second half of 2011.
Lally Katz’s play THE GOLEM STORY at Malthouse
June 17th, 2011
Lally Katz’s play THE GOLEM STORY at Malthouse.