Julia Stone Soundtrack To Feature As Part Of Old Fitz 2016 Season

Julia Stone has composed the soundtrack for Mary Zimmerman's Metamorphoses, a highlight of the first half of Old Fitz Theatre's 2016 season.

The production of Ovid's tales that stays true to its origin while simultaneously jolting the works into the present runs 11 May - 11 June.

The Theatre, managed by Red Line Productions for the last year, have already made a name for themselves as the home of subversive independent theatre-makers, and the 2016 season is expected to continue in this vein.

Masterclass 2 stars Charlie Garber and Gareth Davies, a sequel to this year's season opener Masterclass, 12 - 30 January, set to teach the audience a thing or two.

The Australian premiere of The Whale by Samuel D Hunter, about an overweight middle-aged man who reaches out to his estranged teenage daughter, is presented in partnership with the Sydney Gay And Lesbian Mardi Gras, 2 February - 4 March.

Travis Cotton returns to the theatre with new work 80 Minutes No Interval to tell the story of failed novelist and one-time theatre reviewer Louis, 8 March - 9 April.

Belleville by Amy Herzog premieres in Sydney, a portrait of a marriage in decline, 12 April - 7 May.

Inner Voices by Louis Nowra, about a young boy groomed to become the next leader of Russia, caps off the season, 15 June - 9 July.

The late show program aimed at works designed for a late night timeslot, as well as new work, will return, with shows to be announced throughout the year.

For more information or to purchase tickets, head to the Old Fitz Theatre website.