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A DRAG IS BORN to Make Australian Debut at Feast Festival
Edu Díaz's seven-time award-winning solo show A DRAG IS BORN will debut in Australia at Adelaide's Nexus Arts as part of Feast Festival.
BLACK IS THE COLOR OF MY VOICE to Return to Australia
Apphia Campbell's Nina Simone-inspired theatrical production will tour Australian cities including Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Adelaide following its 2024 acclaimed run and West End success.
West End Star Alison Jiear Launches GoFundMe For Brain Cancer Surgery
West End star Alison Jiear has revealed that she has been diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive and incurable form of brain cancer.
Programming Set For Adelaide Festival 2027
Adelaide Festival revealed its 42nd program featuring 54 events, including 7 world premieres, 12 Australian premieres, and 10 exclusive productions from international and local artists.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 25, 2026
Play this week's free BroadwayWorld Crossword: 17 answers on 11 Broadway names, two shows and three theatre terms.
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL to Open in Adelaide
The Broadway musical about Neil Diamond's life and career will open at Adelaide's Her Majesty's Theatre, following seasons in Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane.
Review: THE THUNDERBOLT at Goodwood Theatre And Studios
Red Phoenix has a solid reputation for quality theatre.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 18, 2026
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Review: CARMEN at Her Majesty’s Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
This is a sensational finale to the company’s Golden Jubilee year.
Australian String Quartet to Conclude 2026 Season With VOYAGER National Tour
The Australian String Quartet will present its final 2026 tour, Voyager, commencing in Perth on October 12 and visiting Sydney, Adelaide, Canberra, Brisbane, and Melbourne through October 29.
STARLIGHT EXPRESS Sets Cinema Release Date; Watch a New Trailer
ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER'S STARLIGHT EXPRESS - LIVE ON STAGE will come to cinemas internationally including the UK, Ireland, Germany, Australia and Canada.
Tarnanthi Festival Names Zali Morgan as Artistic Director
The Art Gallery of South Australia appointed Noongar curator Zali Morgan to lead the Tarnanthi Festival, securing major new funding partnerships with the South Australian Government and BHP.
Lisa Ono to Return to Adelaide for LOVE, IN FOUR CITIES Tour
Japanese-Brazilian singer Lisa Ono will perform at Adelaide Town Hall as part of her Australian tour, bringing her blend of bossa nova, Brazilian rhythms and jazz to local audiences.
Coriole Music Festival Reveals 2027 Program
The Coriole Music Festival will present chamber music performances at McLaren Vale vineyards, featuring world premiere commissions and international artists alongside South Australian cuisine and wine.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 11, 2026
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Interview: 'I'm Obsessed With Eva Noblezada': Creator Anaïs Mitchell On HADESTOWN THE MUSICAL In Cinemas
Recently, we had the chance to chat with the creator of Hadestown, Anaïs Mitchell.
Adelaide Symphony Orchestra Unveils 2027 Season
The Adelaide Symphony Orchestra announced its 2027 season, featuring a Beethoven symphony cycle, performances by Ben Folds, film concerts with scores from STAR WARS: THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK and HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2, and new commissions from Australian composers.
Interview: Troy Sussman On Playing Tevye in Australia's FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
Troy Sussman discusses playing Tevye in Jordan Fein's Olivier Award-winning FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, playing Brisbane's QPAC from 9 October before touring to Melbourne and Perth.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from September 2026
We head inside rehearsals and share a first look at the DEATH BECOMES HER North American tour, starring Jackie Burns, Kristen Beth Williams, Ken Marino and Nasia Thomas ahead of its launch at Cleveland's Playhouse Square.
AVENUE Q Will Return to Australia in May 2027
The Tony Award-winning musical AVENUE Q will tour Australia starting in Brisbane on 26 May, with subsequent stops in Melbourne, Gold Coast, Adelaide, Canberra, Sydney, Western Sydney, Newcastle, and Perth through October 2027.
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS to Tour Australia Spring and Summer 2027
After premiering in Brisbane, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS is finally on the move, set to play strictly limited seasons in Hobart, Melbourne and Wollongong, with additional cities rumoured for 2027.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 4, 2026
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Australian String Quartet to Present 2027 National Tours and Festivals
The Australian String Quartet announced two national tours and flagship festival experiences alongside collaborations with orchestras and ensembles across Australia.
ON THE TERRACE to Mark 10th Anniversary with New Commission
Chamber Music Adelaide will celebrate a decade of the free annual festival with a major new commission by composer Hilary Kleinig, a world premiere, and performances by over 100 musicians across Adelaide's North Terrace cultural precinct.
Denise Scott to Take TICKETY BOO on National Tour in 2027
Australian comedian Denise Scott will tour her solo show TICKETY BOO to nine cities in 2027, including Adelaide, Perth, Hobart, Sydney, Geelong, Wyong, Caloundra, Warragul, and Bendigo.
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The Thunderbolt Goodwood Theatre and Studios (10/22-10/31) |
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The Shawshank Redemption Her Majesty's Theatre (4/01-4/11) VIDEOS |
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The Heartbreak Choir State Theatre Company South Australia (11/20-12/05) |
