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Outer Urban Projects Presents VESSEL
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2017
Babies having babies. Children lost at sea. Bonds that must be broken.  
Scandinavian Virtuoso Henning Kraggerud Joins The Australian Chamber Orchestra For Grieg Celebration
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2017
It would be difficult to find a musician more well-rounded than Norwegian violinist Henning Kraggerud. The Scandinavian virtuoso is famed for his extraordinary reach as an artist, with a career that spans across performer, artistic director, composer, arranger and improviser - an approach that recalls the style of early 20th-century icons, including Fritz Kreisler and Eugene Ysaye.
Rosie Waterland Announces Crazy Lady National Tour
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2017
Frontier Comedy are thrilled to announce the return of Rosie Waterland, touring her brand new show Crazy Lady nationally this September and October . Heralded as Australia's answer to Lena Dunham, Rosie is a best-selling, award-nominated author, columnist, TV host, comedian and screenwriter. Her hilarious satirical recaps of The Bachelor Australia made her a household name, with 6.6 million unique clicks and half a million shares from the first season alone on the phenomenally popular pieces.
BWW Review: Music Theatre Melbourne Presents Jon English's PARIS
by Victoria Beal - July 15, 2017
BWW Review: Music Theatre Melbourne presents Jon English's PARIS
Arts Centre Melbourne Announces Jazz High Tea Series
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2017
Renowned jazz chanteuse Monique diMattina and Pam Wachira, one of Australia's most talented and dynamic singer/songwriter are among the acclaimed performers joining Arts Centre Melbourne's Jazz High Tea series from August - December.
Josh Wade Announces Regional Tour and Encore Shows in Adelaide and Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2017
Sharp-witted online superstar Josh Wade has been selling out stand up shows across the country since he was just 15 years old! Now in 2017 Josh is back with a brand new show Me, Myself & Cunny.
Mrs Brown's Boys to Embark on Australian National Tour in 2018
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2017
Voted as the Best British Sitcom of the 21st century by the Radio Times in the UK, Mrs Brown's Boys will make a triumphant return to Australia in 2018. The Multi Award Winning Mrs Brown's Boys will perform live, their brand new show  FOR THE LOVE OF MRS. BROWN. 
Pawprint Productions Present WATER CHILD
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2017
Did you know that one in six couples struggle with fertility?
Nominees for Australian Dance Awards Announced
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2017
The nominees for one of the country's most prestigious performing arts awards, the Australian Dance Awards (ADA), were today announced. Celebrating twenty years in 2017, the Awards are the pre-eminent event on the dance industry calendar. They recognise and honour dance artists, educators and administrators in 12 categories of achievement.
Katy Perry's 'Witness: The Tour' Pre-Sale Tickets on Sale Today
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2017
TEG DAINTY announced last month that Myer will present global pop superstar KATY PERRY's WITNESS: The Tour, which will come to Australia next July and August in support of her new album Witness.
LEGENDS IN CONCERT Returns to Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2017
The original, largest and widely regarded as the world's greatest live celebrity tribute show, Legends in Concert, returns by popular demand to The Palms at Crown Melbourne in January 2018 for a two week-long encore anniversary engagement celebrating summer during the Australian Open Tournament.
Speak Percussion Returns to Arts House this September with ASSEMBLY OPERATION
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2017
Speak Percussion return to Arts House this September with the world premiere of Assembly Operation, a work which manufactures high quality sounds by crunching and grinding low worth goods.
Northern Beaches Gets Its First Cabaret Festival: CABARET IN THE GLEN
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2017
Glen Street Theatre is proud to announce the program for the inaugural Cabaret in the Glen, the first cabaret festival on Sydney's Northern Beaches and North Shore. Over five days and nights, and across two live stages, Glen Street Theatre will transform into a glorious feast of entertainment, theatre, music, art and conversation. From film to live music concerts, panel events and cabaret, Cabaret in the Glen will be positively bursting at the seams.
BWW REVIEW: Pantomime Returns To Sydney with THE ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN AND TINKER BELL in RETURN TO PANTOLAND
by Jade Kops - July 09, 2017
Bonnie Lythgoe's (Producer and Director) production of THE ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN AND TINKER BELL in RETURN TO PANTOLAND continues what is becoming a Sydney Winter tradition of Pantomime performances.
TWISTED BROADWAY Returns To Melbourne Bigger, Better And More Twisted Than Ever
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2017
You asked for it Melbourne, and we heard you! The Australian Musical Theatre night of nights, TWISTED BROADWAY is coming back in 2017 at the spectacular Regent Theatre on Monday 2nd October.
Melbourne Theatre Company Presents DI AND VI AND ROSE
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2017
Nadine Garner (The Doctor Blake Mysteries), Belinda McClory (The Waiting Room) and Mandy McElhinney (Love Child) form the sterling cast of Di and Viv and Rose, opening Thursday 17 August at Southbank Theatre, The Sumner.
Arts Centre Melbourne Presents Arena Theatre Company's TRAPPER
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2017
The question of who is in control will be explored in the premiere of Arena Theatre Company's new work for young adults, Trapper at Arts Centre Melbourne's Fairfax Studio from 3 - 5 August.
Further extension for MTC's MACBETH, Starring Jai Courtney and Geraldine Hakewill
by BWW News Desk - July 04, 2017
MTC's highly successful production of Macbeth will now play until Thursday 20 July with two extra and final performances added to its already extended season at Southbank Theatre.
2017 Melbourne Cabaret Festival Fringe: Seeking Expressions of Interest from Artists
by BWW News Desk - July 04, 2017
The 2017 Melbourne Cabaret Festival Fringe is back after receiving rave reviews, Green Room Award nominations and sold out houses.
APRA AMCOS Announce Professional Development Awards Finalists
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2017
40 Australian songwriters and composers across the categories of Popular Contemporary, Classical, Jazz, Film & Television, Country, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander andDance/Electronic have today been announced as finalists in the 2017 APRA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AWARDS (PDAs).
Young Australian Broadway Chorus to Present SHREK THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2017
It's a 'big bright beautiful world' for everyone's favourite ogre in SHREK THE MUSICAL JR., based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film. Presented by the Young Australian Broadway Chorus.
Melbourne Season Announced for A FINE ROMANCE: THE MAGIC OF FRED ASTAIRE
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2017
After playing to full houses and dazzling crowds across Australia, finally Melbourne audiences will get the chance to see A Fine Romance: The Magic of Fred Astaire at Chapel off Chapel from 10 October 2017 for a strictly limited season.
BWW Review: THE RAPTURE at FortyFiveDownstairs
by Victoria Beal - July 03, 2017
Moira Finucane's The Rapture: Art vs Extinction fully immerses its audience into what can only be described as a hybrid form of boutique theatre. The result is fantastic, a hurly-burly experience that leaves you walking out of the theatre in pure euphoria.
ELEGIES: A SONG CYCLE Heads to The Butterfly Club
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2017
This beautiful, touching and often hilarious series of songs celebrates the lives of friends, relatives and long-lost pets, paying tribute to those have passed on.
Sally Bowles Says GOODBYE TO BERLIN
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2017
Sally Bowles is the last to let go of the 'old Berlin.' In a desperate attempt to round up some money, Sally throws an illegal Cabaret.

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