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Music Theatre Melbourne Announces Full Cast of PARIS: A Rock Odyssey
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2017
Music Theatre Melbourne has announced the full cast for its exciting new concert production of Australian rock musical PARIS, which pays homage to one of Australia's great performers, Jon English. 
The Big HOO-HAA Celebrates Seventh Anniversary
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2017
For seven whole earth years The Big HOO-HAA! has been Melbourne's most beloved, longest running and best smelling weekly improv night.
New Show Dates On Sale Now for Chris D'Elia's Rescheduled Australian Tour
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2017
Frontier Comedy has now confirmed the rescheduled dates of Chris D'Elia's forthcoming tour of Australia, originally postponed due to unforeseen media commitments.
Lionel Richie and CHIC Featuring Nile Rodgers Confirmed to Tour Australia
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2017
Multi-platinum-selling artist, multiple Grammy Award winner and music icon, Lionel Richie announced today he will tour Australia in September and October on the ALL THE HITS TOUR. 
Melbourne Recital Centre Celebrates Choirs and the Joy of Singing
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2017
Do you LOVE to hear choirs and beautiful melodious singing ...WE DO!
BWW Review: Kin Collective's SHRINE at 45 Downstairs
by Victoria Beal - June 07, 2017
Kin Collective's beautifully-realised production of Tim Winton's Shrine is a haunting and ethereal exploration of loss, grief and the interwoven lives of those fallen beneath the 'long shadow' of a life cut short. Director Marcel Dorny has assembled a strong cast and creative team to breathe life into Winton's dense script and the result is a memorable and moving piece of theatre replete with all of the embattled characters, magical-realism and endless references to blood and water that fans of the writer have come to expect.
Lionel Richie and CHIC ft. Nile Rodgers Confirmed to Tour Australia
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2017
Multi-platinum-selling artist, multiple Grammy Award® winner and music icon, Lionel Richie announced today he will tour Australia in September and October on the ALL THE HITS TOUR. Special guests on the tour are CHIC featuring Nile Rodgers.
fortyfivedownstairs Presents Louris van de Geer's THE LOOKING GLASS
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2017
MOTHER, FATHER and CHILD live their lives the way lives are lived, until one day CHILD lies down on his stomach and refuses to get up.
THE GURU OF CHAI Comes to Arts Centre Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2017
The contradictions of modern India with its iPhones and ancient gods come alive in The Guru of Chai, an outrageously funny and profoundly beautiful romantic thriller at Arts Centre Melbourne from 22 - 27 August.
The Butterfly Club Announces the 2017 Melbourne Cabaret Fringe Festival Program
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2017
The Butterfly Club and the Melbourne Cabaret Festival are proud to announce the return of the Melbourne Cabaret Fringe Festival. Building on the success of the inaugural festival in 2016, this year's program brings together 7 independent cabaret shows that have garnered awards and critical acclaim around the world. The 2017 festival will run from 4th - 16th of July.
Lyric Opera Presents Monteverdi's CORONATION OF POPPEA
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2017
Lyric Opera presents The Coronation of Poppea; Monteverdi's passionate baroque drama, in which greed and thirst for power take no prisoners, at Chapel off Chapel from July 15-22.
BWW REVIEW: Supporting The Creation And Development Of Australian Plays The 2017 Annual GRIFFIN AWARD Was Awarded To David Finnigan for KILL CLIMATE DENIERS.
by Jade Kops - June 05, 2017
In it's 20th year, the GRIFFIN AWARD continues Griffin Theatre Company's commitment to producing Australian plays and supporting the creation of new Australian work as it seeks to recognise "an outstanding play or performance text that displays an authentic, inventive and contemporary Australian voice".
Roundup: Check Out The Top Stories From Australia You Might Have Missed This Week
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2017
Check out the top stories from Australia you might have missed this week and more!
BWW Review: ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST at Lawler Theatre
by Victoria Beal - June 01, 2017
Monster Media's production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest directed by Carl J. Sorheim at The Lawler at Southbank Theatre has created a chilling insight of a mental health ward in Oregon, USA during the 1960's.
Crazy Horse Paris to Kick off Australian Tour this August
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2017
Celebrating 65 years of Parisian Glamour and inspired by the endless theme of femininity and sophistication, Australian audiences will experience the tantalizing Parisian cultural phenomenon of Crazy Horse Paris for the first time ever when Forever Crazy high kicks through Melbourne, Perth, Sydney and Canberra from 8 August.
Melbourne International Singers Festival Proudly Presents Fantastic Festival Concerts
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2017
An unforgettable experience, not just a Festival. #MISF17
Arts Centre Melbourne to Be Transformed into THE KILN
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2017
Arts Centre Melbourne's Gallery 1 will be transformed into The Kiln, a space for artists and arts workers to gather this winter from June to August for a program of discussions, masterclasses, networking events, residencies, readings, forums and training. 
Dusty Limits' GRIN to Open at The Butterfly Club This Month
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2017
Two of the UK's most acclaimed cabaret artists bring their songs to Melbourne for the first time. GRIN: Songs of love and loneliness, death and drinking, by Dusty Limits and Michael Roulston, opens at The Butterfly Club Wednesday 21st June and runs until Sunday 25th June.
New Musical BOWIE AND MERCURY RISING to Debut at Chapel off Chapel
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2017
Internationally renowned composer Warren Wills presents the world premiere of his new musical Bowie & Mercury Rising in his hometown of Melbourne in July 2017 at Chapel off Chapel.
It's Going to be BIG for the Circus Oz Big Top Premiere of MODEL CITIZENS
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2017
Following an acclaimed three-month Australian east coast tour, Circus Oz is excited to present the first show for the company directed by Rob Tannion - Model Citizens - when it has its Melbourne premiere under the Circus Oz Big Top at Birrarung Marr from 20 June - 16 July 2017.
Arts Centre Melbourne Presents THE WOLF AND PETER
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2017
Ireland's CoisCeim Dance Theatre will present an energetic interpretation of Sergei Prokofiev's timeless story of courage and imagination, Peter and the Wolf, at Arts Centre Melbourne's Fairfax Studio on 1 and 2 July.
Jim Gaffigan's Australian And New Zealand Shows Cancelled
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2017
Frontier Comedy regret to announce the cancellation of Jim Gaffigan's Australian and New Zealand tour this August, in light of his wife Jeannie's ongoing illness. First and foremost, we send all the best to Jim, Jeannie and all their family in this difficult time and wish for a speedy recovery.
Roundup: Check Out The Top Stories From Australia You Might Have Missed This Week - Vote in the BWW Awards!
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2017
Check out the top stories from Australia you might have missed this week and more!
TAKE A SEAT Takes Chapel Off Chapel
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2017
If you thought waiting for a doctor's appointment was bad enough, try waiting to find out how you will spend the rest of your eternity... Take A Seat makes the idea of purgatory a painful and challenging reality for eleven conflictingly familiar strangers.
Sensational Concert Program Launched at Melbourne International Singers Festival 2017
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2017
The School of Hard Knocks is thrilled to present the Melbourne International Singers Festival, from 8 to 12 June 2017.

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