ON THE ORIGIN OF FECES: A Science Comedy Coming To MICF
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2020
Alanta spent her 20s working in sanitation, inspecting Ugandan drop toilets. If one stares into a latrine for long enough, the latrine starts to stare back into you. Alanta was left with more questions than answers. What makes a healthy poo? Do our gut feelings account for more of what we do than we give them credit for? Forget Elon Musk and his lust for space; is the microbiome the final frontier of human discovery?
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2020
Alanta spent her 20s working in sanitation, inspecting Ugandan drop toilets. If one stares into a latrine for long enough, the latrine starts to stare back into you. Alanta was left with more questions than answers. What makes a healthy poo? Do our gut feelings account for more of what we do than we give them credit for? Forget Elon Musk and his lust for space; is the microbiome the final frontier of human discovery?
MTC's Women In Theatre Program Commences For 2020
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2020
Melbourne Theatre Company is delighted to announce 12 new participants in its 2020 Women in Theatre Program.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2020
Melbourne Theatre Company is delighted to announce 12 new participants in its 2020 Women in Theatre Program.
Victorian State Ballet To Perform BEAUTY AND THE BEAST At The Concourse
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2020
Following nationwide sell-out hit seasons, Victorian State Ballet's Beauty & the Beast returns to the stage in 2012, to The Concourse, Chatswood on Saturday 7 March, 7:30pm & Sunday 8 March, 2:30pm.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2020
Following nationwide sell-out hit seasons, Victorian State Ballet's Beauty & the Beast returns to the stage in 2012, to The Concourse, Chatswood on Saturday 7 March, 7:30pm & Sunday 8 March, 2:30pm.
Crowded Presents EVERY HOUSE A SLIDING DOOR: Comedy Wrought From Existential Crisis!
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2020
Life is made up of a series of choices. Some small, some big. But what if that big (or small) choice you made was the wrong one?
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2020
Life is made up of a series of choices. Some small, some big. But what if that big (or small) choice you made was the wrong one?
Two Little D*heads New Show KAPOW! Comes to MICF
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2020
Clown, sketch, cabaret, improv, very silly magic and decidedly stupid dance routines - Sharnema Nougar and David Tieck are the inseparable, pyjama-wearing Two Little Dickheads. KAPOW! is what happens when a cabaret clown and an improv master (with a shared passion for cats) spend waaaaaaay too much time together. Honed, sharpened, and rolled in glitter at last year's Edinburgh Fringe this is the second MICF outing for Melbourne's most-loved comedy-couple.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2020
Clown, sketch, cabaret, improv, very silly magic and decidedly stupid dance routines - Sharnema Nougar and David Tieck are the inseparable, pyjama-wearing Two Little Dickheads. KAPOW! is what happens when a cabaret clown and an improv master (with a shared passion for cats) spend waaaaaaay too much time together. Honed, sharpened, and rolled in glitter at last year's Edinburgh Fringe this is the second MICF outing for Melbourne's most-loved comedy-couple.
FOR A GOOD TIME, CALL Comes to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2020
If you want to keep tabs on the next generation of exciting young Australian comedy talent, this is the show for you.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2020
If you want to keep tabs on the next generation of exciting young Australian comedy talent, this is the show for you.
ABC Host Ange Lavoipierre's ZEALOT Examines The Ways God Is Explained To Us
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2020
Comedian & ABC podcast host Ange Lavoipierre is bringing her new comedy hour to Melbourne International Comedy Festival in 2020.
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2020
Comedian & ABC podcast host Ange Lavoipierre is bringing her new comedy hour to Melbourne International Comedy Festival in 2020.
MAKE IT RAIN: A COMMUNITY FESTIVAL FOR BUSHFIRE AID Announced at The Third Day
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2020
On Saturday, 14 March, Melbourne hosts a 1-day festival at lavish North Melbourne venue, The Third Day. The event will feature top-name DJs; Kodiak Kid, Lickweed and Mickey Space, who'll be working alongside a huge variety of Melbourne's best performers to raise much-needed funds for the ongoing bushfires along the East Coast of Australia.
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2020
On Saturday, 14 March, Melbourne hosts a 1-day festival at lavish North Melbourne venue, The Third Day. The event will feature top-name DJs; Kodiak Kid, Lickweed and Mickey Space, who'll be working alongside a huge variety of Melbourne's best performers to raise much-needed funds for the ongoing bushfires along the East Coast of Australia.
The Audience Are The Stars Of Character Comedy Show THE PAGEANT At MICF
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2020
Two Bored Beryls make their MICF debut in The Pageant - a children's beauty pageant that is most definitely not for children.
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2020
Two Bored Beryls make their MICF debut in The Pageant - a children's beauty pageant that is most definitely not for children.
The Umbilical Brothers Come to QPAC
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2020
International comedy phenomenon The Umbilical Brothers will smash together the spectacle of cinema and the energy of live performance in a mind-blowing new show The Distraction at Queensland Performing Arts Centre's (QPAC) Playhouse from 21 to 26 April.
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2020
International comedy phenomenon The Umbilical Brothers will smash together the spectacle of cinema and the energy of live performance in a mind-blowing new show The Distraction at Queensland Performing Arts Centre's (QPAC) Playhouse from 21 to 26 April.
Los Amigo Invisible Return To Australia In March
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2020
From March 6. a?" March 13, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane and Parramatta will play host to some of the hippest, sexiest beats on the planet, when the 'darlings' of the international Club Circuit Los Amigos Invisibles set Australia on fire.
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2020
From March 6. a?" March 13, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane and Parramatta will play host to some of the hippest, sexiest beats on the planet, when the 'darlings' of the international Club Circuit Los Amigos Invisibles set Australia on fire.
New Chair Appointed To Lead The MTC Foundation
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2020
Janette Kendall was announced today as the new Chair of the Melbourne Theatre Company Foundation.
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2020
Janette Kendall was announced today as the new Chair of the Melbourne Theatre Company Foundation.
Crowded Presents BLUE SHEILAS: THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2020
After sell-out runs of their individual solo shows at the 2019 Comedy Festival (Fiannah de Rue's unforgettable portrayal of tragic Carlton fans in Here Come the Blues, and Reeni Inosha's stellar debut, Enlighten Me A Little - with extra shows added), de Rue and Inosha join forces to bring their hard-hitting sketch sensibilities in a dynamic, compelling performance.
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2020
After sell-out runs of their individual solo shows at the 2019 Comedy Festival (Fiannah de Rue's unforgettable portrayal of tragic Carlton fans in Here Come the Blues, and Reeni Inosha's stellar debut, Enlighten Me A Little - with extra shows added), de Rue and Inosha join forces to bring their hard-hitting sketch sensibilities in a dynamic, compelling performance.
Young Princess Fionas Announced For SHREK THE MUSICAL In Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2020
Australia's leading theatre producer John Frost today announced the four young actresses who will play the role of Young Princess Fiona during the Melbourne season of the multi-million dollar musical comedy SHREK THE MUSICAL. This lavish and fun musical plays at Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne from 16 February. The role of Young Princess Fiona will be shared in Melbourne by Charlize Costantin (9 years old, from Montmorency), Lilah Crotty (10, Coburg), Isobel Lauber (9, Doreen) and Charlotte Lundy (12, Highton).
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2020
Australia's leading theatre producer John Frost today announced the four young actresses who will play the role of Young Princess Fiona during the Melbourne season of the multi-million dollar musical comedy SHREK THE MUSICAL. This lavish and fun musical plays at Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne from 16 February. The role of Young Princess Fiona will be shared in Melbourne by Charlize Costantin (9 years old, from Montmorency), Lilah Crotty (10, Coburg), Isobel Lauber (9, Doreen) and Charlotte Lundy (12, Highton).
FRIENDS! THE MUSICAL PARODY is Coming to Australia
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2020
The hilarious New York and Las Vegas hit Friends! The Musical Parody is pivoting its way to Australia, playing across with country from August, with tickets on sale from 7 February.
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2020
The hilarious New York and Las Vegas hit Friends! The Musical Parody is pivoting its way to Australia, playing across with country from August, with tickets on sale from 7 February.
Joanna Murray-Smith's AMERICAN SONG Returns To Red Stitch Before Touring
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2020
After the sell-out Australian premiere season of Joanna Murray-Smith's American Song at Red Stitch in 2017, the critically acclaimed production returns for a limited season, followed by a national tour in partnership with Critical Stages Touring.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2020
After the sell-out Australian premiere season of Joanna Murray-Smith's American Song at Red Stitch in 2017, the critically acclaimed production returns for a limited season, followed by a national tour in partnership with Critical Stages Touring.
Early Bird Registrations Open For Melbourne International Singers Festival 2020
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2020
Founding Artistic Director Dr Jonathon Welch AM invites you to join us for an unforgettable weekend of musical experiences!
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2020
Founding Artistic Director Dr Jonathon Welch AM invites you to join us for an unforgettable weekend of musical experiences!
Richard Tognetti and Satu Vänskä Star in Arvo Pärt's TABULA RASA
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2020
Despite the tyranny that spread from Soviet Russia through Eastern Europe in the 20th century, music bloomed and imaginations flew. This March the Australian Chamber Orchestra will perform the music of the great composers who emerged from these oppressive regimes: Russia's Shostakovich and Prokofiev, and Estonia's Arvo Pärt.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2020
Despite the tyranny that spread from Soviet Russia through Eastern Europe in the 20th century, music bloomed and imaginations flew. This March the Australian Chamber Orchestra will perform the music of the great composers who emerged from these oppressive regimes: Russia's Shostakovich and Prokofiev, and Estonia's Arvo Pärt.
ASIA TOPA 2020: HuRU-hARa Announced at Abbotsford Convent
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2020
The collision of cultures, old and new, facade and taboo; past eats present, the personal turns universal, the unity of multiplicity, the harmony of pure anarchy...
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2020
The collision of cultures, old and new, facade and taboo; past eats present, the personal turns universal, the unity of multiplicity, the harmony of pure anarchy...
Arts Centre Melbourne Presents FLAT-EARTHERS: THE MUSICAL & ESCAPE VELOCITY
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2020
The Arts Centre Melbourne will be presenting two free works as a part of Midsumma Festival with Flat-Earthers: The Musical and Escape Velocity: We Are Who We Are.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2020
The Arts Centre Melbourne will be presenting two free works as a part of Midsumma Festival with Flat-Earthers: The Musical and Escape Velocity: We Are Who We Are.
Bushfire Relief Fundraiser 2040 Screening Announced At Coburg Drive In
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2020
Deeply touched by the sobering destruction the bushfires have brought upon our land, wildlife and communities, a group of like-minded parents has come together to host a special fundraising screening of the multi award winning Australian documentary by Damon Gameau, 2040 on 13 February, with all proceeds raised going to Wildlife Victoria.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2020
Deeply touched by the sobering destruction the bushfires have brought upon our land, wildlife and communities, a group of like-minded parents has come together to host a special fundraising screening of the multi award winning Australian documentary by Damon Gameau, 2040 on 13 February, with all proceeds raised going to Wildlife Victoria.
VOLDEMORT AND THE TEENAGE HOGWARTS MUSICAL PARODY to Get Australian Premiere in April
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2020
Presented by Salty Theatre, Theatre Works and Red Hot Productions, He Who Must Not Be Named apparates to Australian shores this April. Salty Theatre bring beloved pop culture to the fore with humour, grit and little bit of spice. Before Voldemort was He Who Must Not Be Named, he was just Tom Riddle, another moody teen that couldn't talk to girls. Join Tom and his Hogwarts classmates on a hilarious musical adventure as he learns the ways of love, proper snake maintenance and the Unforgivable Curses.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2020
Presented by Salty Theatre, Theatre Works and Red Hot Productions, He Who Must Not Be Named apparates to Australian shores this April. Salty Theatre bring beloved pop culture to the fore with humour, grit and little bit of spice. Before Voldemort was He Who Must Not Be Named, he was just Tom Riddle, another moody teen that couldn't talk to girls. Join Tom and his Hogwarts classmates on a hilarious musical adventure as he learns the ways of love, proper snake maintenance and the Unforgivable Curses.
MTC's Cybec Electric 2020 Line-up Announced
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2020
Melbourne Theatre Company's annual play reading series, Cybec Electric, returns from Thursday 27 February a?" Saturday 29 February at Southbank Theatre, with new writing from nine astonishing playwrights.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2020
Melbourne Theatre Company's annual play reading series, Cybec Electric, returns from Thursday 27 February a?" Saturday 29 February at Southbank Theatre, with new writing from nine astonishing playwrights.
Videos
|
Saturday Night Fever
Athenaeum Theatre (1/8 - 1/25)
VIDEOS
| |
|
Dane Simpson 100% Hits
The Victoria Hotel - Acacia Room (4/7 - 4/19) | |
|
Vogue
Viva Melbourne (1/2 - 4/15)
PHOTOS
VIDEOS
| |
|
Duck Pond
Princess Theatre (1/9 - 1/12) | |
|
Play In A Day: Volpone, Or, The Fox
The University of Melbourne (11/18 - 11/18) | |
|
A Deep Dive into Julius Caesar
The University of Melbourne (3/19 - 3/19) | |
|
The Diary of Anne Frank
Athenaeum Theatre (3/4 - 3/22) | |
| VIEW SHOWS ADD A SHOW | ||
Get Australia - Melbourne's #1 Theatre Newsletter
All the show news & discounts for Australia - Melbourne & beyond.
