Review Roundup: Tony Sheldon Led PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Tour
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2018
Australia's most successful homegrown musical, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, is back to packed houses at Melbourne's Regent Theatre. Let's see what the critics have to say!
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2018
Australia's most successful homegrown musical, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, is back to packed houses at Melbourne's Regent Theatre. Let's see what the critics have to say!
Chris Botti Announces Australian Tour
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2018
The world's biggest selling jazz instrumentalist, CHRIS BOTTI, returns to Australia in early 2018, playing at the nation's leading concert venues.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2018
The world's biggest selling jazz instrumentalist, CHRIS BOTTI, returns to Australia in early 2018, playing at the nation's leading concert venues.
Curate Your Own Playful and Curious Encounters at the Festival of Live Art at Arts House
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2018
It's time to move, act, witness, unite and revolutionise as Arts House presents 22 adventurous works in the third edition of the Festival of Live Art from 13 - 25 March 2018.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2018
It's time to move, act, witness, unite and revolutionise as Arts House presents 22 adventurous works in the third edition of the Festival of Live Art from 13 - 25 March 2018.
New Seats Available for THE WIZARD OF OZ in Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2018
The Wizard of Oz has quickly become Australia's smash hit musical, with almost every performance in Sydney sold out after a near sell-out Brisbane season. With Melbourne audiences flocking to buy tickets to the London Palladium production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Wizard of Oz new tickets will be released on Friday for performances up to 1 July. The Wizard of Oz has been thrilling capacity audiences since it opened and impressing critics as well. The Sunday Telegraph called it "Impressively lavish" with "Stunning sets and costumes … audiences are in for a treat." Sydney Arts Guide claimed it's "a breathtaking musical revelation" with "new enchanting and unforgettable songs", while the Sydney Morning Herald said the production is "a visual treat."
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2018
The Wizard of Oz has quickly become Australia's smash hit musical, with almost every performance in Sydney sold out after a near sell-out Brisbane season. With Melbourne audiences flocking to buy tickets to the London Palladium production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Wizard of Oz new tickets will be released on Friday for performances up to 1 July. The Wizard of Oz has been thrilling capacity audiences since it opened and impressing critics as well. The Sunday Telegraph called it "Impressively lavish" with "Stunning sets and costumes … audiences are in for a treat." Sydney Arts Guide claimed it's "a breathtaking musical revelation" with "new enchanting and unforgettable songs", while the Sydney Morning Herald said the production is "a visual treat."
Tex Perkins Reprises His Role As 'The Man In Black' In 2018 For Australian Tour
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2018
After a sell-out stint with The Man In Black in Melbourne's Athenaeum Theatre at the end of 2017, Tex Perkins is once again reprising his Helpmann Award-winning role - this time for a massive Australian tour.
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2018
After a sell-out stint with The Man In Black in Melbourne's Athenaeum Theatre at the end of 2017, Tex Perkins is once again reprising his Helpmann Award-winning role - this time for a massive Australian tour.
Celine Dion To Bring Her Live 2018 Tour To Australia and New Zealand This Winter
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
Frontier Touring and Concerts West/AEG Presents are thrilled to confirm that world-renowned singer Celine Dion will bring her highly anticipated LIVE 2018 Tour to Australia and New Zealand this winter.
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
Frontier Touring and Concerts West/AEG Presents are thrilled to confirm that world-renowned singer Celine Dion will bring her highly anticipated LIVE 2018 Tour to Australia and New Zealand this winter.
Women On The Edge Are Hilarious In BOMBSHELLS
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
Six women are about to explode. And they're not sure whether to laugh, cry, scream or tap dance. How long do you have to fake it before you make it? Why are we still pretending that everything is okay? Join the mother, the divorcee, the drama nerd, the bride, the widow and the diva as they balance gladness, sadness and madness.
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2018
Six women are about to explode. And they're not sure whether to laugh, cry, scream or tap dance. How long do you have to fake it before you make it? Why are we still pretending that everything is okay? Join the mother, the divorcee, the drama nerd, the bride, the widow and the diva as they balance gladness, sadness and madness.
BWW Review: PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT: THE MUSICAL Arrives in Melbourne
by Victoria Beal - January 31, 2018
After a trip around the world, the pink bus has returned to Melbourne. The revamped version of the musical opened to an audience who rose to their feet at the Regent Theatre, nearly 10 years after the original season closed.
by Victoria Beal - January 31, 2018
After a trip around the world, the pink bus has returned to Melbourne. The revamped version of the musical opened to an audience who rose to their feet at the Regent Theatre, nearly 10 years after the original season closed.
Melbourne Theatre Company's Cybec Electric Readings Returns
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018
Melbourne Theatre Company's annual play reading series, Cybec Electric, returns from Thursday 1 March - Saturday 3 March at Southbank Theatre, The Lawler with new writing from eight of Australia's most promising playwrights.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018
Melbourne Theatre Company's annual play reading series, Cybec Electric, returns from Thursday 1 March - Saturday 3 March at Southbank Theatre, The Lawler with new writing from eight of Australia's most promising playwrights.
James Valentine to Tour NSW in 2018
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018
Direct from sold out seasons, including Sydney Opera House, James Valentine tours his wildly funny stage show across regional NSW from 2 March to 26 May 2018. Experience all the hilarity of James Valentine's Afternoon radio program from ABC Radio, but after dark! And in a theatre. Expect live versions of such legendary segments as This Is What I Live With, Ex, The New Normal and Petty Crime Stoppers… they'll all be there. Who knows, maybe he'll even attempt… Nothing.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018
Direct from sold out seasons, including Sydney Opera House, James Valentine tours his wildly funny stage show across regional NSW from 2 March to 26 May 2018. Experience all the hilarity of James Valentine's Afternoon radio program from ABC Radio, but after dark! And in a theatre. Expect live versions of such legendary segments as This Is What I Live With, Ex, The New Normal and Petty Crime Stoppers… they'll all be there. Who knows, maybe he'll even attempt… Nothing.
Joe Shaffer Returns to Melbourne With HERE'S LOOKING AT YOU, SQUID
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
Here's Looking at You, Squid is a show all about animals, but also love and regrets. But mostly animals. Did you know that penguins mate for life? Did you know that a manatee is neither a man nor a tee? Most animals are great, but swoop birds are the worst. Fun and interesting facts about animals mixed with witty social commentary that reminds us all that we are really just animals in clothes. Self certified animal expert Joe Shaffer grew up on an emu ranch back in his native Texas and has actively tried to eat and/or cuddle as many different critters as he could find worldwide. What interesting facts! He seems like a nice boy.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
Here's Looking at You, Squid is a show all about animals, but also love and regrets. But mostly animals. Did you know that penguins mate for life? Did you know that a manatee is neither a man nor a tee? Most animals are great, but swoop birds are the worst. Fun and interesting facts about animals mixed with witty social commentary that reminds us all that we are really just animals in clothes. Self certified animal expert Joe Shaffer grew up on an emu ranch back in his native Texas and has actively tried to eat and/or cuddle as many different critters as he could find worldwide. What interesting facts! He seems like a nice boy.
SCHOOL OF ROCK Is Coming To Her Majesty's Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
Andrew Lloyd Webber's Broadway and West End smash hit rock musical, School of Rock is coming to Her Majesty's Theatre from October 2018, and the waitlist for tickets is now open at schoolofrockmusical.com.au
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
Andrew Lloyd Webber's Broadway and West End smash hit rock musical, School of Rock is coming to Her Majesty's Theatre from October 2018, and the waitlist for tickets is now open at schoolofrockmusical.com.au
Comedian Paul Chowdhry Announces Australian Tour
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
UK comedian Paul Chowdhry is bringing his highly acclaimed Live Innit show for his first Australian tour in April. Tickets go on sale Friday 2 February at 10am.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
UK comedian Paul Chowdhry is bringing his highly acclaimed Live Innit show for his first Australian tour in April. Tickets go on sale Friday 2 February at 10am.
Rebetiko Festival Pays Homage To Greek Blues This March
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018
Rebetiko Festival will take over Melbourne Recital Centre for one day in March with two extraordinary ensembles from Greece: Pliri Ntaxei and Chrysoula K & Purpura and a collection of Greek Australian musicians and dancers.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018
Rebetiko Festival will take over Melbourne Recital Centre for one day in March with two extraordinary ensembles from Greece: Pliri Ntaxei and Chrysoula K & Purpura and a collection of Greek Australian musicians and dancers.
Captivating Solo Play GRACE To Explore Gender Fluidity
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018
Following a highly successful tour of Kate Middleton Show Queen in 2013, British actress and comedian Katie Reddin-Clancy brings GRACE to the Adelaide Fringe Festival and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in 2018. This show is a witty, passionate and captivating call to embrace and be true to yourself.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018
Following a highly successful tour of Kate Middleton Show Queen in 2013, British actress and comedian Katie Reddin-Clancy brings GRACE to the Adelaide Fringe Festival and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in 2018. This show is a witty, passionate and captivating call to embrace and be true to yourself.
The City of Stonnington presents The Classics: Broadway
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2018
The City of Stonnington presents The Classics, a three-part series of free Saturday evening concerts throughout February.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2018
The City of Stonnington presents The Classics, a three-part series of free Saturday evening concerts throughout February.
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Presents VOX and The Australian Premiere Of VOYAGE OF VOICES
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2018
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs launches into 2018 with a stunning international collaboration, bringing their acclaimed young adult choir, VOX, together with one of the most awarded youth choirs in history, Estonia's E STuudio, in their premiere Australian performance.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2018
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs launches into 2018 with a stunning international collaboration, bringing their acclaimed young adult choir, VOX, together with one of the most awarded youth choirs in history, Estonia's E STuudio, in their premiere Australian performance.
The Butterfly Club Presents Siblings Mikelangelo + Anushka
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2018
Sister and brother duo Mikelangelo and Anushka follow the path of their hidden songlines in this sublime and surreal family fable. The two grew up with parents who encouraged creativity as a vital part of life. Alongside their elder brother Victor, they endlessly drew pictures, played music and made up stories and plays. As the siblings moved into their teenage years, they developed their own stage personas and a symbiotic performance style.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2018
Sister and brother duo Mikelangelo and Anushka follow the path of their hidden songlines in this sublime and surreal family fable. The two grew up with parents who encouraged creativity as a vital part of life. Alongside their elder brother Victor, they endlessly drew pictures, played music and made up stories and plays. As the siblings moved into their teenage years, they developed their own stage personas and a symbiotic performance style.
Five Aussie Legends Set To Team Up For The Biggest Tour Yet
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2018
The Apia Good Times Tour returns for its 6th consecutive year with its biggest line-up of Oz music legends yet, with Brian Cadd, Marcia Hines, Russell Morris, Leo Sayer and John Paul Young set to criss-cross the country for this unique, once-in-a-lifetime concert experience.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2018
The Apia Good Times Tour returns for its 6th consecutive year with its biggest line-up of Oz music legends yet, with Brian Cadd, Marcia Hines, Russell Morris, Leo Sayer and John Paul Young set to criss-cross the country for this unique, once-in-a-lifetime concert experience.
The Ten Tenors Celebrate the Release of WISH YOU WERE HERE
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2018
The TEN Tenors, one of Australia's most successful international touring acts, having performed in 29 countries to date, has announced a spring tour set to play 22 US cities including San Diego. The tour is in celebration of the group's 20th anniversary, and the release of Wish You Were Here, an album of material associated with iconic performs who have passed on including Prince, David Bowie, Michael Hutchence of INXS, John Lennon, Amy Winehouse, Queen's Freddy Mercury, Roy Orbison and others.
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2018
The TEN Tenors, one of Australia's most successful international touring acts, having performed in 29 countries to date, has announced a spring tour set to play 22 US cities including San Diego. The tour is in celebration of the group's 20th anniversary, and the release of Wish You Were Here, an album of material associated with iconic performs who have passed on including Prince, David Bowie, Michael Hutchence of INXS, John Lennon, Amy Winehouse, Queen's Freddy Mercury, Roy Orbison and others.
THE ASPIE HOUR Comes to the 2018 Melbourne International Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2018
Be transported somewhere over the spectrum to New York City in The Aspie Hour; an irreverent and inventive cabaret that tackles the many misconceptions about being an "Aspie" today. Sophie Smyth and Ryan Smedley are a fresh, dynamic duo who combine their song-writing and storytelling skills with their own experiences.
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2018
Be transported somewhere over the spectrum to New York City in The Aspie Hour; an irreverent and inventive cabaret that tackles the many misconceptions about being an "Aspie" today. Sophie Smyth and Ryan Smedley are a fresh, dynamic duo who combine their song-writing and storytelling skills with their own experiences.
PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT to Return to Australia on Tour!
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2018
Australia's most successful homegrown musical , Priscilla Queen of the Desert , is previewing to packed houses at Melbourne's Regent Theatre ahead of its official " pink carpet " gala opening this Tuesday 30 January . th The gala marks the 175 opening night for the iconic hit show , which has travelled to 135 cities in 29 countries around the world since it premiered in Australia a decade ago .
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2018
Australia's most successful homegrown musical , Priscilla Queen of the Desert , is previewing to packed houses at Melbourne's Regent Theatre ahead of its official " pink carpet " gala opening this Tuesday 30 January . th The gala marks the 175 opening night for the iconic hit show , which has travelled to 135 cities in 29 countries around the world since it premiered in Australia a decade ago .
ENTER OPHELIA Opens in Melbourne Next Month
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2018
A near drowned damsel steps into the spotlight - a gothic black comedy about secrets, madness and mansplaining. The time could not be more apt. As women across the globe stand up and find their voice, have their stories told and exposed, Essential Theatre and Three Birds Theatre take great pride in announcing the premiere season of 'Enter Ophelia'.
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2018
A near drowned damsel steps into the spotlight - a gothic black comedy about secrets, madness and mansplaining. The time could not be more apt. As women across the globe stand up and find their voice, have their stories told and exposed, Essential Theatre and Three Birds Theatre take great pride in announcing the premiere season of 'Enter Ophelia'.
Bradenburg Orchestra to Soar in 2018 Season Opener
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2018
2018 season opener features expanded Australian Brandenburg Orchestra strings, the ethereal voices of the Brandenburg Choir singing Tallis & Byrd, plus the return of young star countertenor Max Riebl.
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2018
2018 season opener features expanded Australian Brandenburg Orchestra strings, the ethereal voices of the Brandenburg Choir singing Tallis & Byrd, plus the return of young star countertenor Max Riebl.
BRAIN CANDY Begins Australian Tour
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2018
TEG DAINTY & Nice Events are excited to announce BRAIN CANDY LIVE! This new live show starring Adam Savage, editor-in-chief of tested.com and former co-host of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series 'MythBusters, and Michael Stevens, creator of award-winning YouTube Channel Vsauce , will be touring Australia in January 2018.
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2018
TEG DAINTY & Nice Events are excited to announce BRAIN CANDY LIVE! This new live show starring Adam Savage, editor-in-chief of tested.com and former co-host of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series 'MythBusters, and Michael Stevens, creator of award-winning YouTube Channel Vsauce , will be touring Australia in January 2018.
Videos
|
Mackenzie
Arts Centre Melbourne (7/23 - 8/9) | |
|
Vogue
Viva Melbourne (1/2 - 4/15)
PHOTOS
VIDEOS
| |
|
Julius Caesar
Arts Centre Melbourne (4/23 - 5/10) | |
|
Vicious
Viva Melbourne (5/2 - 4/22)
PHOTOS
VIDEOS
| |
|
Show People
Union Theatre (2/20 - 2/20) | |
|
NYE MASQUERADE PARTY
Viva Melbourne (12/31 - 1/1)
PHOTOS
| |
|
James Barr - Sorry I Hurt Your Son (Said My Ex To My Mum)
trades hall (3/26 - 4/5) | |
| VIEW SHOWS ADD A SHOW | ||
Get Australia - Melbourne's #1 Theatre Newsletter
All the show news & discounts for Australia - Melbourne & beyond.
