Arts House Presents HOUSEWARMING
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2021
Housewarming will feature a room of lasers exploding from a multitude of crystal balls as well as a gentle space with textiles and performance poetry that will immerse people in the Deaf experience.
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2021
Housewarming will feature a room of lasers exploding from a multitude of crystal balls as well as a gentle space with textiles and performance poetry that will immerse people in the Deaf experience.
PAW PATROL LIVE! Announces New Shows For Australian Tour
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2021
The hugely popular PAW Patrol Live! “Race to the Rescue” Presented by Stan is heading to Australian shores this April and May.
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2021
The hugely popular PAW Patrol Live! “Race to the Rescue” Presented by Stan is heading to Australian shores this April and May.
The Australian National Academy of Music Announces THE ANAM SET
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2021
In addition to creating over six hours of new Australian music, this project (made possible by support from the Commonwealth Government’s RISE fund) seeks to provide each ANAM musician with the experience of collaborating with a composer to produce a new work that compliments and enriches their musical strengths.
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2021
In addition to creating over six hours of new Australian music, this project (made possible by support from the Commonwealth Government’s RISE fund) seeks to provide each ANAM musician with the experience of collaborating with a composer to produce a new work that compliments and enriches their musical strengths.
AWKWARD CONVERSATIONS WITH ANIMALS I'VE F*CKED Comes to Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2021
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2021
One-night stands are awkward. One-night stands with animals are more awkward. And when you're as desperate to please as Bobby, things get awkward as f*ck. He's just a guy with too much love to give, and a burning desire to give it to consensual adult mammals.
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2021
One-night stands are awkward. One-night stands with animals are more awkward. And when you're as desperate to please as Bobby, things get awkward as f*ck. He's just a guy with too much love to give, and a burning desire to give it to consensual adult mammals.
THE BIG HOO-HAA! Musical Improvaganza at The Melbourne International Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2021
What do you get when you mix Melbourne's longest running, best-loved improvised comedy show with three of the most popular musical genres of all time? A toe-tapping good time at this year's Comedy Festival, that's what!
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2021
What do you get when you mix Melbourne's longest running, best-loved improvised comedy show with three of the most popular musical genres of all time? A toe-tapping good time at this year's Comedy Festival, that's what!
Play It Forward to Present World Premiere of ECOTORIO- Singing Out About Climate Change
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2021
Singers will have the opportunity to virtually rehearse the first movement of ECOTORIO - 'The Protest' and all subsequent movements with the composers on the virtual platform Zoom, then record their parts individually that will be woven into the World Premiere virtual music video to be released in May 2022.
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2021
Singers will have the opportunity to virtually rehearse the first movement of ECOTORIO - 'The Protest' and all subsequent movements with the composers on the virtual platform Zoom, then record their parts individually that will be woven into the World Premiere virtual music video to be released in May 2022.
David Rose Presents LEVINSKY at MICF
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2021
Based on the ABC Radio National documentary Only Joking, written, and presented by David Rose who makes his Melbourne International Comedy Festival debut. Funny is in David's blood-literally.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2021
Based on the ABC Radio National documentary Only Joking, written, and presented by David Rose who makes his Melbourne International Comedy Festival debut. Funny is in David's blood-literally.
Premiere of RAIN BEAU'S END Launches with Live Q&A with the Cast and Crew
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2021
RAIN BEAU'S END is an intimate lesbian family-drama situated in the late 1990s, depicting how the labelling of their adopted son affects a progressive lesbian couple's relationship as they struggle to raise their family in the spotlight.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2021
RAIN BEAU'S END is an intimate lesbian family-drama situated in the late 1990s, depicting how the labelling of their adopted son affects a progressive lesbian couple's relationship as they struggle to raise their family in the spotlight.
ENLIGHTENMENT To Premiere 10 March
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2021
Featuring illustrations by renowned artist and activist 巴丢草 (Badiucao), ENLIGHTENMENT by acclaimed Melbourne theatre makers Elbow Room and written by Joe Paradise Lui, premieres 10 March as part of Darebin Arts Speakeasy.
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2021
Featuring illustrations by renowned artist and activist 巴丢草 (Badiucao), ENLIGHTENMENT by acclaimed Melbourne theatre makers Elbow Room and written by Joe Paradise Lui, premieres 10 March as part of Darebin Arts Speakeasy.
Survey Finds That People Are Considering Leaving The Victorian Music Industry
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2021
A new study looked at how the pandemic has impacted the Victorian music sector – it found that 58% of respondents are considering leaving the industry.
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2021
A new study looked at how the pandemic has impacted the Victorian music sector – it found that 58% of respondents are considering leaving the industry.
Casting Announced For the Australian Tour of THE WEDDING SINGER
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2021
Following a nationwide call out that saw over 600 applicants, the stars of the Australian premiere of The Wedding Singer have been cast! More performers and creatives are set to be announced for this hilarious Broadway musical, touring the country from 9 April.
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2021
Following a nationwide call out that saw over 600 applicants, the stars of the Australian premiere of The Wedding Singer have been cast! More performers and creatives are set to be announced for this hilarious Broadway musical, touring the country from 9 April.
Cancer Survivor and Comic Michael Shafar To Give 110% At The Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2021
Neither COVID nor a cancer relapse can keep Michael Shafar from returning to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival ready to give 110%.
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2021
Neither COVID nor a cancer relapse can keep Michael Shafar from returning to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival ready to give 110%.
Eddie Perfect & Margot Tanjutco To Co-Host Brunswick Ballroom Opening Gala
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2021
Melbourne's most dynamic and exciting new performance venue, the BRUNSWICK BALLROOM is thrilled to announce the Opening Gala will be hosted by one of Australia's most prolific and multi-talented performing artists Eddie Perfect alongside hilarious and captivating newcomer Margot Tanjutco. The BRUNSWICK BALLROOM OPENING GALA will take place on Thursday 4th and Friday 5th March.
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2021
Melbourne's most dynamic and exciting new performance venue, the BRUNSWICK BALLROOM is thrilled to announce the Opening Gala will be hosted by one of Australia's most prolific and multi-talented performing artists Eddie Perfect alongside hilarious and captivating newcomer Margot Tanjutco. The BRUNSWICK BALLROOM OPENING GALA will take place on Thursday 4th and Friday 5th March.
Bach's Music Returns To Melbourne Recital Centre With Two Concerts
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2021
Johann Sebastian Bach's glorious music returns to Melbourne Recital Centre's Elisabeth Murdoch Hall this March in two signature concerts surveying his genius. Shifting from an atmosphere of reflection into celebration and featuring everything from intimate solo to large string ensemble works, the two-concert series paints a dynamic portrait of the composer's brilliance.
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2021
Johann Sebastian Bach's glorious music returns to Melbourne Recital Centre's Elisabeth Murdoch Hall this March in two signature concerts surveying his genius. Shifting from an atmosphere of reflection into celebration and featuring everything from intimate solo to large string ensemble works, the two-concert series paints a dynamic portrait of the composer's brilliance.
Natalie Bassingthwaighte, Paulini, Rob Mills and More Will Lead Australian tour of CHESS THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2021
Natalie Bassingthwaighte, Paulini, Rob Mills, Alexander Lewis & Mark Furze are set to star in CHESS THE MUSICAL touring Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth and Brisbane from April to June 2021.
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2021
Natalie Bassingthwaighte, Paulini, Rob Mills, Alexander Lewis & Mark Furze are set to star in CHESS THE MUSICAL touring Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth and Brisbane from April to June 2021.
Malthouse Theatre Launches Playwriting Innovation Award
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2021
Malthouse Theatre’s Playwriting Innovation Award is a new initiative designed to provoke conversations about the future of playwriting in Australia, and acknowledge the innovative contributions made by local playwrights to the growth of the artform.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2021
Malthouse Theatre’s Playwriting Innovation Award is a new initiative designed to provoke conversations about the future of playwriting in Australia, and acknowledge the innovative contributions made by local playwrights to the growth of the artform.
Susie Dee, Patricia Cornelius, and Nicci Wilks Team Up on RUNT
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2021
Following their incredibly successful and multi award-winning collaboration on SHIT, Susie Dee, Patricia Cornelius and Nicci Wilks have re-teamed to create RUNT, a play about the runts of the world: the lesser, the unwanted, the weak, those without clout, the insignificant; all the unders.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2021
Following their incredibly successful and multi award-winning collaboration on SHIT, Susie Dee, Patricia Cornelius and Nicci Wilks have re-teamed to create RUNT, a play about the runts of the world: the lesser, the unwanted, the weak, those without clout, the insignificant; all the unders.
Melbourne Opera To Livestream Wagner's DAS RHEINGOLD
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2021
With tickets to Das Rheingold near sell out at the Regent Theatre, and to Bendigo's Ulumbarra Theatre on 21 February, Melbourne Opera invites you to join them for Australia's first ever LIVE stream of an opera via the Melbourne Digital Concert Hall on Sunday 7 February at 4pm.
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2021
With tickets to Das Rheingold near sell out at the Regent Theatre, and to Bendigo's Ulumbarra Theatre on 21 February, Melbourne Opera invites you to join them for Australia's first ever LIVE stream of an opera via the Melbourne Digital Concert Hall on Sunday 7 February at 4pm.
Midnight Oil Announce MAKARRATA LIVE Collaborators
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2021
Midnight Oil's mini-album The Makarrata Project topped the ARIA charts last November.
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2021
Midnight Oil's mini-album The Makarrata Project topped the ARIA charts last November.
Captain Cook and The Art Of Memorabilia Opens At The David Roche Foundation
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2021
This exhibition unpacks the notion of memorabilia and memorialisation of Cook – what has been kept of Cook, recorded, photographed, souvenired, named and remembered in Australia in the 250 years since his landing and examines how contemporary and First Nations artists have responded to the symbol of Cook and empire to generate change. Robert Reason, Museum Director, The David Roche Foundation.
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2021
This exhibition unpacks the notion of memorabilia and memorialisation of Cook – what has been kept of Cook, recorded, photographed, souvenired, named and remembered in Australia in the 250 years since his landing and examines how contemporary and First Nations artists have responded to the symbol of Cook and empire to generate change. Robert Reason, Museum Director, The David Roche Foundation.
Melbourne Theatre Company Returns To The Mainstage
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2021
Melbourne Theatre Company returns to the mainstage on Thursday 11 March with the Australian premiere of Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes, an incisive #MeToo-era take on the archetypal student-teacher romance starring Dan Spielman (The Code) and Izabella Yena (Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears).
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2021
Melbourne Theatre Company returns to the mainstage on Thursday 11 March with the Australian premiere of Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes, an incisive #MeToo-era take on the archetypal student-teacher romance starring Dan Spielman (The Code) and Izabella Yena (Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears).
Melbourne's Newest Performance Venue The Brunswick Ballroom Set To Raise The Velvet Curtain In 2021
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2021
The newly refurbished BRUNSWICK BALLROOM is located in the old Metropolis House on Sydney Road and is destined to take the mantle as one Melbourne's most dynamic and exciting performance venues. This extraordinary venue has been reimagined, refurbished and renamed and will feature the best of Australian and international music, cabaret and comedy.
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2021
The newly refurbished BRUNSWICK BALLROOM is located in the old Metropolis House on Sydney Road and is destined to take the mantle as one Melbourne's most dynamic and exciting performance venues. This extraordinary venue has been reimagined, refurbished and renamed and will feature the best of Australian and international music, cabaret and comedy.
Telstra Ballet Dancer Award Nominees Announced
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2021
Telstra and The Australian Ballet have revealed the six talented young dancers selected as nominees for this year's prestigious Telstra Ballet Dancer Awards.
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2021
Telstra and The Australian Ballet have revealed the six talented young dancers selected as nominees for this year's prestigious Telstra Ballet Dancer Awards.
QV Melbourne Joins Global Lunar New Year Celebrations
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2021
QV Melbourne will welcome The Year of the Ox with Lunar New Year celebrations including a 50m2 interactive mural from Chinese-Australian artist Mark Chu, a new exhibition of his work at No Vacancy gallery, custom made Oxen lanterns, themed food and drink, $10,000 in prizes and more from 12 February.
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2021
QV Melbourne will welcome The Year of the Ox with Lunar New Year celebrations including a 50m2 interactive mural from Chinese-Australian artist Mark Chu, a new exhibition of his work at No Vacancy gallery, custom made Oxen lanterns, themed food and drink, $10,000 in prizes and more from 12 February.
FROZEN Heads to Melbourne in June 2021; Tickets On Sale in March
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2021
Melbourne audiences will experience the magic of Disney’s Frozen when the much-anticipated Melbourne season of the hit Broadway musical opens in June 2021.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2021
Melbourne audiences will experience the magic of Disney’s Frozen when the much-anticipated Melbourne season of the hit Broadway musical opens in June 2021.
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