AUSTRALIA THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 280

At a star studded event held tonight in the Opera Theatre, Sydney Opera House JERSEY BOYS - The Story of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons won the most coveted Helpmann Award to be presented - Best Musical.

Queensland Theatre Company presents Harold Pinter's Betrayal - a tale of a passionate love affair based on the Nobel Prize winner's life.

Live Performance Australia announced today that Australian cabaret star David Campbell will host the 2010 Helpmann Awards ceremony at the Sydney Opera House on Monday 6 September.

Wander the foyer of the Festival Theatre and explore the traditions of Vaudeville, and acts on the ‘fringe' in Now Showing! - a free exhibition presented by Adelaide Festival Centre's Performing Arts Collection from 11 June - 6 September 2010.

It's Fringe time .

Metro Arts and Robert Thwaites present A CATCH OF THE BREATH from 18 August - 5 September 2010.

It's Fringe time .

Hot on the heels of our win at the 2010 ATG Curtain Call Awards and the overwhelming success of A Midsummer Night's Dream, the University of Adelaide Theatre Guild is proud to present First Time Out 2010, Adumbrations.

First Time Out is an experimental writing and theatre project designed to explore the infinite relationship between a piece of writing and its performance.

The Sydney Theatre Company and Australian Theatre for Young People present TUSK TUSK by Polly Stenham.

Scott Alan is one of Broadway's most promising up and coming composers, and over the last ten years hisincredible music has touched the hearts of people all over the world!

Composer Scott Alan will perform at the Harvest Rain Theatre Company's Powerhouse Theatre on September 3 at 7:30pm, the company has announced on its official website.

It's Fringe time .

Adelaide Festival Centre's CEO and Artistic Director, Douglas Gautier announced today that the Artistic Director for the Adelaide Cabaret Festival for 2012 and 2013 will be Kate Ceberano.

First Time Out is an experimental writing and theatre project designed to explore the infinite relationship between a piece of writing and its performance.

TIM DRAXL in 'Freeway'- The Chet Baker Journey, Written by Bryce Hallett and Tim Draxl, Musical direction by Ray Alldrige plays El Rocco Room, Kings Cross From Wednesday 22 September For 2 weeks only

Fortyfive Downstairs will be hosting several events during the 2010-11 Season, including the play 'Do not go gentle.

With no hire fee, The Butterfly Club is Melbourne's most accessible venue for new and experienced performers, particularly those presenting brand new shows where the risks are highest.

Fortyfive Downstairs will be hosting several events during the 2010-11 Season, including the play 'Do not go gentle.

Fortyfive Downstairs will be hosting several events during the 2010-11 Season, including the play 'Do not go gentle.

The Metro Arts Galleries Presents 'Special Effects' by Stephen Russell August 11 through 28.

Parade Theatre will present EVERY SINGLE SATURDAY, starring Melanie de Ferranti, Sara Grenfell, Matt Young and Geoff Sirmai, running 13 Sep 2010 to 2 Oct 2010.

Houston Grand Opera (HGO) today confirmed plans to co-produce a complete Ring cycle with Opera Australia, which will bring Wagner's complete Der Ring des Nibelungen to Houston for the first time in the company's history.

Sydney Theatre Company presents THE WHARF REVUE Not Quite Out of the Woods, written and created by Jonathan Biggins, Drew Forsythe and Phillip Scott

STC Ed presents The Residents in THE COMEDY OF ERRORS by William Shakespeare 6 - 27 August 2010.