NOT FINISHED WITH YOU YET Extends Season Into MICF 2023
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2023
NOT FINISHED WITH YOU YET has extended its season into Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2023 and must finish on 16th April.
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2023
NOT FINISHED WITH YOU YET has extended its season into Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2023 and must finish on 16th April.
MATADOR LA EXPERIENCIA Returns To Melbourne Hot On The Heels Of Sold Out Shows At Sydney World Pride
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2023
The Meat Market will come alive with the return of the five-star, award-winning box-office hit show MATADOR la experiencia!
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2023
The Meat Market will come alive with the return of the five-star, award-winning box-office hit show MATADOR la experiencia!
Shane Jacobson Will Lead MIDNIGHT Musical at The Comedy Theatre, Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2023
One of Australia's favourite performers, Shane Jacobson, will star as The King in MIDNIGHT, a major new musical set to open at the Comedy Theatre in Melbourne in June, joining co-stars including Lucy Durack, Thomas McGuane, Verity Hunt-Ballard, Matt Lee, Raphael Wong, Kristie Nguy, Melanie Bird and more.
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2023
One of Australia's favourite performers, Shane Jacobson, will star as The King in MIDNIGHT, a major new musical set to open at the Comedy Theatre in Melbourne in June, joining co-stars including Lucy Durack, Thomas McGuane, Verity Hunt-Ballard, Matt Lee, Raphael Wong, Kristie Nguy, Melanie Bird and more.
Playhouse Pantomimes Returns To Melbourne Comedy Festival With THREE IS A MAGIC NUMBER
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2023
Playhouse Pantomimes will return to the Melbourne Comedy Festival with another choose-your-own-adventure show this school holidays! Each performance features three beloved children's tales, complete with original songs and non-stop laughs for the whole family.
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2023
Playhouse Pantomimes will return to the Melbourne Comedy Festival with another choose-your-own-adventure show this school holidays! Each performance features three beloved children's tales, complete with original songs and non-stop laughs for the whole family.
CABARET DE PARIS – A BURLESQUE EXTRAVAGANZA Comes to Melbourne, Perth, and Canberra
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2023
Be transported by the atmosphere and excitement of a Parisian-themed revue with a parade of first-class entertainers and the daring beauty of exquisitely bejewelled dancers as stage Spectacular Cabaret De Paris visits Melbourne on 19 & 20 May, Perth on 8 June and Canberra on 15 & 16 June.
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2023
Be transported by the atmosphere and excitement of a Parisian-themed revue with a parade of first-class entertainers and the daring beauty of exquisitely bejewelled dancers as stage Spectacular Cabaret De Paris visits Melbourne on 19 & 20 May, Perth on 8 June and Canberra on 15 & 16 June.
Sarah Maree Cameron Debuts at Melbourne Comedy Festival with ONE WOMB PLEASE!
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2023
As heard nationally on the Triple M network, Sarah Maree Cameron is debuting her first solo comedy show “One Womb Please!” for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival at Coopers Inn.
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2023
As heard nationally on the Triple M network, Sarah Maree Cameron is debuting her first solo comedy show “One Womb Please!” for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival at Coopers Inn.
SMALL METAL OBJECTS By Back to Back Theatre Comes To Fed Square, 3-7 May
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2023
Following last year's award of the world's greatest theatre prize - the International Ibsen Award - Back to Back Theatre return to Melbourne to perform their acclaimed, multi award winning production small metal objects presented in collaboration with Fed Square.
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2023
Following last year's award of the world's greatest theatre prize - the International Ibsen Award - Back to Back Theatre return to Melbourne to perform their acclaimed, multi award winning production small metal objects presented in collaboration with Fed Square.
James Clark Brings Comedy For Corporates to Melbourne Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2023
Comedy audiences are in for a treat this Melbourne International Comedy Festival as award-winning stand-up comedian James Clark & Producer Ben Sorensen present “Comedy for Corporates: Work-Life Balance is for Losers” at the Belgian Beer Café, Melbourne.
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2023
Comedy audiences are in for a treat this Melbourne International Comedy Festival as award-winning stand-up comedian James Clark & Producer Ben Sorensen present “Comedy for Corporates: Work-Life Balance is for Losers” at the Belgian Beer Café, Melbourne.
Siegfried Jerusalem Headlines The Festival Program For Melbourne Opera's Historic Ring Cycle Cultural Festival
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2023
From 24 March-30 April, Bendigo will play host to another destination arts event for Australia. Melbourne Opera's Ring Cycle Cultural Festival is a truly rare opera occasion, drawing opera lovers from around the world to the regional Victorian city.
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2023
From 24 March-30 April, Bendigo will play host to another destination arts event for Australia. Melbourne Opera's Ring Cycle Cultural Festival is a truly rare opera occasion, drawing opera lovers from around the world to the regional Victorian city.
BECOMING ELIZA is Headed to Melbourne in August
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2023
Australian-grown international star soprano Anna O’Byrne brings her critically acclaimed one-woman show Becoming Eliza home to Melbourne for one performance only at the Comedy Theatre, on Saturday, 26 August 7.30pm.
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2023
Australian-grown international star soprano Anna O’Byrne brings her critically acclaimed one-woman show Becoming Eliza home to Melbourne for one performance only at the Comedy Theatre, on Saturday, 26 August 7.30pm.
Lucy Best and Michele Da Costa Host Queer Comedy Variety Nights
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2023
Lucy Best (UK) and Michele da Costa (Brazil) established BiLife in 2022, in an effort to raise awareness of the bisexual lifestyle and its potential benefits to you, and your loved ones.
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2023
Lucy Best (UK) and Michele da Costa (Brazil) established BiLife in 2022, in an effort to raise awareness of the bisexual lifestyle and its potential benefits to you, and your loved ones.
Review: & JULIET at The Regent Theatre
by Josh Stent - March 11, 2023
What did our critic think of & JULIET at The Regent Theatre?
by Josh Stent - March 11, 2023
What did our critic think of & JULIET at The Regent Theatre?
Frankie McNair Tours RELAX YOUR KNEES Around Australia and New Zealand.
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2023
“Relax Your Knees” is a peek into the anxious brain of an aggressively optimistic dyslexic queer nightmare, who was raised by TV and is trying their best. No story, no thru-line (cowards), just Frankie McNair screaming her favourite jokes for 55 minutes and having too much fun in a grubby mix of stand-up, non sequitur sketch comedy and unbridled joy.
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2023
“Relax Your Knees” is a peek into the anxious brain of an aggressively optimistic dyslexic queer nightmare, who was raised by TV and is trying their best. No story, no thru-line (cowards), just Frankie McNair screaming her favourite jokes for 55 minutes and having too much fun in a grubby mix of stand-up, non sequitur sketch comedy and unbridled joy.
Cross Encounters presents: Melbourne's First Physical Theatre Open Social Forum
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2023
PTOSF is a project which is designed to integrate theatre elements into interactive activities and games to provide a fun experience. Participation would not only allow the participants to relax, enjoy the thrill of physical interactions and develop your theatre skills, but also meet new friends and expand their social circle naturally during the process. It is a unique social experience that combines physical theatre and socialisation.
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2023
PTOSF is a project which is designed to integrate theatre elements into interactive activities and games to provide a fun experience. Participation would not only allow the participants to relax, enjoy the thrill of physical interactions and develop your theatre skills, but also meet new friends and expand their social circle naturally during the process. It is a unique social experience that combines physical theatre and socialisation.
THE SABOTEUR Comes to The Butterfly Club
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2023
Critically acclaimed theatre company Jetpack Theatre Collective (Pea Green Boat, Art Heist) is bringing The Saboteur, the award-winning improvisation comedy show, to The Butterfly Club in Melbourne 20-25 March.
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2023
Critically acclaimed theatre company Jetpack Theatre Collective (Pea Green Boat, Art Heist) is bringing The Saboteur, the award-winning improvisation comedy show, to The Butterfly Club in Melbourne 20-25 March.
Heath Franklin Brings OUT OF CHARACTER to Melbourne Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2023
After years of being known as 'that guy who does Chopper', Heath Franklin is stepping out from behind the moustache and sunnies and working on a new character - himself!
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2023
After years of being known as 'that guy who does Chopper', Heath Franklin is stepping out from behind the moustache and sunnies and working on a new character - himself!
Ivan Aristegueta is a CITIZEN at This Year's Melbourne Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2023
Say 'Hola' to Australia's newest Aussie - Ivan Aristeguieta - this happy immigrant has just become one of us.
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2023
Say 'Hola' to Australia's newest Aussie - Ivan Aristeguieta - this happy immigrant has just become one of us.
Lin-Manuel Miranda In Conversation with Leigh Sales to Be Broadcast On ABC TV and ABC iview
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2023
In his first trip to Australia to meet the local company, HAMILTON creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, sat down with ABC journalist Leigh Sales in Brisbane – in front of an audience of what are affectionately known around the world as #Hamilfans; for a special Q&A to recognise his contribution to the cultural zeitgeist and to discuss the impact that HAMILTON is having around the world.
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2023
In his first trip to Australia to meet the local company, HAMILTON creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, sat down with ABC journalist Leigh Sales in Brisbane – in front of an audience of what are affectionately known around the world as #Hamilfans; for a special Q&A to recognise his contribution to the cultural zeitgeist and to discuss the impact that HAMILTON is having around the world.
Circus Oz is Back in Melbourne International Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2023
Australia’s original world-famous and ground-breaking Circus Oz is back in the Melbourne International Comedy Festival after 30 years with a fresh and all-new show at The Forum for two weeks only.
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2023
Australia’s original world-famous and ground-breaking Circus Oz is back in the Melbourne International Comedy Festival after 30 years with a fresh and all-new show at The Forum for two weeks only.
Sammy J Directs Nicolette Minster in NET WORTH For Melbourne Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2023
Nicolette Minster is a child star whose career took a nosedive after starring, we mean, featuring alongside Meryl Streep… at age three. Now, she's just discovered her entire life is a lie.
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2023
Nicolette Minster is a child star whose career took a nosedive after starring, we mean, featuring alongside Meryl Streep… at age three. Now, she's just discovered her entire life is a lie.
Triple M Host and Comedian Sarah Maree Cameron Presents ONE WOMB PLEASE! For Melbourne Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2023
As heard nationally on the Triple M network, Sarah Maree Cameron is debuting her first solo comedy show “One Womb Please!” for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival at Coopers Inn. This is Sarah Maree's story. After being diagnosed with Cervical Cancer and Endometriosis (plus other things to do with her pipes) Sarah Maree travelled down the path of IVF and now surrogacy. This is a show about her journey to motherhood.
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2023
As heard nationally on the Triple M network, Sarah Maree Cameron is debuting her first solo comedy show “One Womb Please!” for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival at Coopers Inn. This is Sarah Maree's story. After being diagnosed with Cervical Cancer and Endometriosis (plus other things to do with her pipes) Sarah Maree travelled down the path of IVF and now surrogacy. This is a show about her journey to motherhood.
Comedy Darling Steph Teitelbaum Presents HELLO, WHO IS IT? For Melbourne Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2023
Briiiiing briiiiing… don't pick up the phone, it could be your real estate agent asking for the rent, or a scam or worse, your grandmother! If you hate picking up the phone as much as Steph Teitelbaum does, you're going to love this show.
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2023
Briiiiing briiiiing… don't pick up the phone, it could be your real estate agent asking for the rent, or a scam or worse, your grandmother! If you hate picking up the phone as much as Steph Teitelbaum does, you're going to love this show.
DREAM HOUSE Comes to Speakeasy Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2023
On Valentine's Day in 2004, Mattel announced in a press release that dream couple Barbie and Ken had decided to split up after 43 years together. This is the little-known story of what happened next.
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2023
On Valentine's Day in 2004, Mattel announced in a press release that dream couple Barbie and Ken had decided to split up after 43 years together. This is the little-known story of what happened next.
Steve Hili Brings 'The Sexy Environmentalist' to Melbourne Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2023
Straight from Edinburgh Fringe comes the sexiest show at this year's comedy festival! It's Steve Hili baby with his show “The Sexy Environmentalist” complete with a personal message from Stormy Daniels herself. After completing his UK Tour, Steve will make his comedy festival debut (originally planned for 2020 before the very unsexy pandemic hit and cancelled all shows) at The Vault Theatre - Speakeasy HQ.
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2023
Straight from Edinburgh Fringe comes the sexiest show at this year's comedy festival! It's Steve Hili baby with his show “The Sexy Environmentalist” complete with a personal message from Stormy Daniels herself. After completing his UK Tour, Steve will make his comedy festival debut (originally planned for 2020 before the very unsexy pandemic hit and cancelled all shows) at The Vault Theatre - Speakeasy HQ.
New Voices Will Join Melbourne Theatre Company To Help Realise New Vision
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2023
Melbourne Theatre Company's Artistic Director & Co-CEO Anne-Louise Sarks has announced a raft of new voices joining the Company, including the establishment of an industry-first advisory council which will bring the voice of artists into everyday decision making.
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2023
Melbourne Theatre Company's Artistic Director & Co-CEO Anne-Louise Sarks has announced a raft of new voices joining the Company, including the establishment of an industry-first advisory council which will bring the voice of artists into everyday decision making.
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