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New Collaboration Between Lisa Crawley and Bullet Heart Club Premieres at Melbourne Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2017
One of Australasia's most well-respected musicians, Lisa Crawley, makes her cabaret debut at this year's Melbourne Fringe, starring as her alter-ego Elizabeth. Recollections of late night gigs collide with retro vibes in this intimate new work.
Sophie deLightful Brings DIARY OF A POWER PUSSY to Melbourne Fringe
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2017
Produced and starring Melbourne's own cabaret powerhouse Sophie deLightful, and featuring a rotating list of special guest performers, Diary of a Power Pussy is a tasty snippet of the Power Pussies series already packing out venues in Melbourne and along the East Coast.
Michael Shafar to Debut KOSHER BACON at Melbourne Fringe Festival 2017
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2017
After a SOLD OUT season of Jewish-ish at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Michael Shafar debuts his new show Kosher Bacon at Melbourne Fringe Festival.
Richard Clapton Announces National Tour
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2017
To celebrate his critically acclaimed new album, The House of Orange, legendary singer songwriter Richard Clapton is hitting the road again for his 2017 National Tour.
StageArt Announces the Cast for MEMPHIS the Musical
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2017
StageArt is thrilled to announce the cast for the Australasian premiere of the Tony award-winning Memphis the Musical, which will play at Prahran's Chapel off Chapel from 6 October 2017.
QV Melbourne's Laneway Series launches with Light / Play
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2017
QV Melbourne is thrilled to announce the QV Laneway Series: a seasonal program of ongoing interactive outdoor events, festivals and activations in the QV Square and surrounding laneways.
COMPLETELY IMPROVISED POTTER: Experience a Year at Hogwarts That Never Was
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2017
Harry; the boy who lived, the chosen one, seeker of snitches and horcruxes, boy- wizard with glasses. We all know the story, but what if the story was different? Completely Improvised Potter tells a Potter story that never was and in doing so recreates that magical feeling of picking up the book for the first time.
CALENDAR GIRLS Come to Melbourne This Fall
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2017
Prince Moo Productions is delighted to announce an exclusive Melbourne season of the hit play CALENDAR GIRLS at The Athenaeum Theatre from 27th September 2017 for a strictly limited season.
Queens-land Delivers a Royal Audience for 2017 QPAC International Series
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017
The Royal Ballet's exclusive visit to Queensland as part of Queensland Performing Arts Centre's (QPAC's) 2017 International Series has been heralded a resounding success.
Melbourne Youth Orchestras Announces 'Homages and Virtuosity Grand Final'
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017
Continuing its fiftieth birthday celebrations, Melbourne Youth Orchestras (MYO) presents two showcase concerts at the Elisabeth Murdoch Hall, Melbourne Recital Centre on Sunday, 17 September 2017.
2017 Rob Guest Endowment Awards Announced
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017
The 2017 Rob Guest Endowment Awards were launched today, and applications for all awards are now open.
Queenie van de Zandt to Bring BLUE: THE SONGS OF JONI MITCHELL to Melbourne, Sydney
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017
Following her sold out performances at The Brisbane Cabaret Festival, QUEENIE VAN DE ZANDT brings her new cabaret show BLUE: The Songs Of Joni Mitchell to Melbourne and Sydney!
Jacqueline Dark Releases Debut Album PINNING CLOUDS
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
Jacqueline Dark, the multiple Helpmann and Green Room Award winning star of opera and The Sound Of Music, has released her debut album Pinning Clouds. In her new album, Dark assembles some of the most beautiful songs of all time, in stunning new arrangements by musical director Daryl Wallis.
Pinchgut Opera Announces 2018 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
Pinchgut Opera's 2018 season sees some very exciting and bold directions with an Australian premiere production by 18th century master Hasse, the company's Melbourne debut and sensational casting headlined by four-time Grammy Award-nominated queen of opera, Vivica Geneux.
Robyn Archer to Host The Coming Back Out Ball at Melbourne Town Hall
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
Hosted by the much-loved Australian arts icon Robyn Archer, The Coming Back Out Ball will be presented at the Melbourne Town Hall as a premiere event of the 2017 Victorian Seniors Festival in association with the 3rd National LGBTI Ageing and Aged Care Conference.
Arts Centre Melbourne Presents Nat Cursio's LOOP
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
Children are invited to contribute to a new dance work especially for kids inspired by kids when Melbourne artist Nat Cursio presents Loop at Arts Centre Melbourne's Playhouse Rehearsal Room on 29 September and 1 October.
Danish Artist Tine Bech Comes to Australia with QV Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
QV Melbourne is thrilled to announce the QV Laneway Series: a seasonal program of ongoing interactive outdoor events, festivals and activations in the QV Square and surrounding laneways.
THE LUCINDA LIGHT SHOW Comes to the Melbourne Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2017
The Lucinda Light Show is a comedy cabaret that erupts the heart and splits the sides by taking audiences on an animated journey about 'being human'. This colourful and kaleidoscopic fanfare is a collection of cabaret vignettes.
Lucy Gransbury Brings I'M FINE! to Melbourne Fringe this September
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2017
A show for everyone hanging on to sanity by the tips of their fingernails, I'm Fine is all about the upside to being down.
Meditation on THE USEFULNESS OF ART is Music for Our Times
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2017
Acclaimed Melbourne composer and musician Adam Simmons returns to fortyfivedownstairs for four nights in August, with a rare opportunity to experience his The Usefulness of Art suite performed by a world-class 20-piece ensemble.
Hundreds of Voices to Raise in Song for Boîte Millennium Chorus
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2017
Goanna band's 1980s hit song Solid Rock performed in Pitjantjatjara by a 225-voice choir will be one of the many spine-tingling highlights of a most extraordinary and moving concert on Sunday 20th August at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
BWW Review: Black Hole Theatre's THE BOOK OF REVELATIONS at FortyFiveDownstairs
by Victoria Beal - July 31, 2017
Combining art installation, live performance, projections, opera, puppetry and augmented-reality earphones Black Hole Theatre plunges audiences into the confused and surreal world experienced by dementia-suffering Ada (Alison Richards) in an immersive experience that is both magnificent and unsettling.
After Hours Cabaret Club Comes to The Melba Spiegeltent
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2017
With enough sass, charm and decadence to power a moonshine distillery… Welcome to the After Hours Cabaret Club, where the hottest burlesque, cabaret, sideshow and circus stars let loose after working their glamorous shows all over town. It's the biggest and best carnie celebration Melbourne has ever seen.
The Lioness Presents SKETCHY AT BEST at the Butterfly Club
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2017
The Lioness is ready to bring all-new laughs off the back of their sell-out Comedy Festival Season.
Professor Brian Cox Returns to Australia; Tickets On Sale Next Week
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2017
Following the Guinness World Record-breaking tour of the UK and Europe, Professor Brian Cox brings the world's most successful and significant science show to Australia and New Zealand in November, for the first time.

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