AUSTRALIA THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 160

Following its highly successful inaugural season in 2015-2016, The Australian Ballet's Storytime Ballet is back with a brand new production of The Nutcracker.

Step back in time to a decadent Jazz Age blues club.

Looking for a good time? Looking for love? Either way, Impromptunes has got you covered! Returning from sold out shows in their Edinburgh Fringe debut at Underbelly, Impromptunes are back home in Melbourne with a brand new show that aims its improv comedy straight for the heart.

These are scary times.

Presented by Anthony Crowley, Motor-mouth Loves Suck-Face is an apocalyptic musical comedy about a planet on the edge, complete with a pop-rock score ('Suck My Armageddon', ' I Want to Taste Your Fish Paste') and a thumping Bollywood diversion because, well, how else do you distract a mob of brain d

Melbourne Theatre Company is pleased to announce that applications are now open for its 2017 Women in Theatre Program.

Praised by the New York Times for her "penetrating musical intelligence", her performance "tempestuous" and "imbued with a luminous calm', internationally acclaimed Australian pianist Sarah Grunstein has performed in the United States, Austria, Hungary, Italy, the United Kingdom, New Zealand,

Are you wracked by indecision about whether to go out to see comedy, folk music or romantic pop? Do you want to hear songs about corporate bullshit, Bunnings, friendship, first dates, falling in love, family life, lost love, car accessories, Dad jokes, Ikea and farting? Are you sick of all these qu

Producers Michael Harrison, David Ian and John Frost today announced that the international award-winning hit musical THE BODYGUARD will reach Australian theatres in 2017.

Entertainment Assist and Victoria University have today released a report uncovering serious health and wellbeing concerns for those who work in the Australian entertainment industry.

After a public call out, Melbourne has voted on four finalist artworks for QV Melbourne's Artemis Lane, choosing Merda's 'MELBOURNE' design as the stand out winner.

Global climate politics - where do the spirits go when the water rises? Western Edge Youth Arts presents the premiere of CALIBAN, a play developed and created by the Edge Ensemble.

Nestled somewhere between the madness of a Tim Burton psychosis and the darkness of a David Lynch nightmare, The Carnival of Lost Souls tells the tragic tale of unrequited love and loss, set amongst the mayhem and splendour of a 19th Century Circus.

Presented by Anthony Crowley, Motor-mouth Loves Suck-Face is an apocalyptic musical comedy about a planet on the edge, complete with a pop-rock score ('Suck My Armageddon', ' I Want to Taste Your Fish Paste') and a thumping Bollywood diversion because, well, how else do you distract a mob of brain d

World-famous clowning duo the Acrobuffos are heading to Melbourne this summer to take audiences on an epic comic adventure filled with breathtaking air sculptures and laugh-out-loud physical comedy.

Melbourne Fringe Festival on Saturday night announced the winning artists for the 2016 Melbourne Fringe Awards.

Winner of 12 Tony Awards, 8 Academy Awards and 7 BAFTA Awards, CABARET wows audiences and critics alike time and time again sky-rocketing the careers its starts.

The Kit Kat Club is returning to Sydney in all its decadence for a new Australian revival of CABARET at Hayes Theatre Co.

BWWs Tim Carney sat Down with Charles Edwards taking over the role of Henry Higgins in Brisbane and Melbourne in 2017

Broadway World's Tim Carney sat down with Anna O'Byrne currently playing Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady at the Sydney Opera House.

Following the sold out triumph of Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) last year, Melbourne Opera continues the great Donizetti trilogy bringing the Bel Canto masterpiece Anna Bolena (Anne Boleyn) to The Athenaeum for the first time this November.

Australian online audiences will have access to watch exclusive behind the scenes rehearsals and interviews when World Ballet Day LIVE takes place on Tuesday 4 October.

The 5th Annual Australian Tap Dance Festival stomps into town these September school holidays as a cavalcade of world class dancers arrive in Melbourne from across Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and the U.

Following a recent five-star season at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the sold-out festival sensation Hot Brown Honey makes its Arts Centre Melbourne premiere from 6 to 13 December 2016 in a season of fiery, stereotype-smashing political cabaret.