An international theatre sensation, ‘ECHO’, is set to make its Australian debut at Melbourne’s Malthouse Theatre in July 2025. Unlike traditional performances, ‘ECHO’ offers completely unrehearsed and unpredictable solo acts, ensuring a unique experience every time it graces the stage. Created by Iranian playwright Nassim Soleimanpour, this innovative production challenges the norms of live theatre.
Embracing the spontaneity and excitement of live performances, ‘ECHO’ features a rotating cast of acclaimed actors and personalities who navigate the script in real-time. With each show being a one-of-a-kind experience, the audience and performers alike are kept on their toes, never knowing what to expect next. This element of surprise and unpredictability adds a thrilling edge to the theatrical experience.
The Australian premiere of ‘ECHO’ boasts a stellar lineup of performers, including actors Pia Miranda, Nadine Garner, and Ben Lawson, alongside journalists Stan Grant and Jan Fran, presenter David Campbell, and comedian Michelle Brasier. Each cast member brings a unique perspective to the stage, ensuring that no two performances are alike.
Building on the success of its international runs, ‘ECHO’ has garnered acclaim for its boundary-pushing approach to theatre. With previous seasons featuring renowned actors such as Benedict Wong and Fiona Shaw, the show continues to attract top talent from around the world. The 2025 cast includes stars like Daniel Kaluuya and Dominic West, further cementing the production’s global appeal.
Described by Soleimanpour as a “long-distance magic show,” ‘ECHO’ offers a dynamic and immersive experience that captivates audiences with its unconventional format. The element of surprise and the live interaction between the performers and the audience create a sense of immediacy and authenticity rarely seen in traditional theatre.
For theatre enthusiasts and newcomers alike, ‘ECHO’ promises a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience that defies expectations and challenges the conventions of live performance. As the show prepares to take the stage at the Malthouse Theatre in Melbourne, audiences can look forward to an evening of unparalleled excitement and intrigue.
With its innovative approach to storytelling and performance, ‘ECHO’ represents a new frontier in theatre, pushing the boundaries of what is possible on stage. As the production continues to captivate audiences around the world, its impact on the future of live performance is undeniable, ushering in a new era of creativity and unpredictability in the world of theatre.
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