Chunky Move Presents World Premiere Of TOKEN ARMIES By Antony Hamilton
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2019
A commissioned highlight of the upcoming 2019 Melbourne International Arts Festival, Token Armies is epic in scale, ambitious in conceit and utterly unforgettable in execution. The performance is presented by Chunky Move and Arts House in association with Creature Technology Co. and can be experienced at the Meat Market from 16 - 20 October 2019.
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2019
A commissioned highlight of the upcoming 2019 Melbourne International Arts Festival, Token Armies is epic in scale, ambitious in conceit and utterly unforgettable in execution. The performance is presented by Chunky Move and Arts House in association with Creature Technology Co. and can be experienced at the Meat Market from 16 - 20 October 2019.
Titus O'Reily Announces 2019 National Tour!
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2019
After selling out the majority of his 23 show-run at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) this year, Frontier Comedy is thrilled to announce that Australia's most hilarious sports satirist Titus O'Reily is taking his hit show Better Living Through Sport on the road in a national tour!
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2019
After selling out the majority of his 23 show-run at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) this year, Frontier Comedy is thrilled to announce that Australia's most hilarious sports satirist Titus O'Reily is taking his hit show Better Living Through Sport on the road in a national tour!
Adelaide Cabaret Festival And DreamBIG Children's Festival Shine At Helpmann Awards
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2019
Adelaide Festival Centre's Adelaide Cabaret Festival and DreamBIG Children's Festival are celebrating two wins at this year's Helpmann Awards announced in Melbourne last night.
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2019
Adelaide Festival Centre's Adelaide Cabaret Festival and DreamBIG Children's Festival are celebrating two wins at this year's Helpmann Awards announced in Melbourne last night.
Act II Helpmann Award Winners Announced
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2019
The 2019 Helpmann Awards Act II tonight was a star studded black-tie gala event hosted by the fabulous dynamic duo of comedian, writer and actor, Susie Youssef, and Artistic Director of State Theatre SA, Mitchell Butel.
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2019
The 2019 Helpmann Awards Act II tonight was a star studded black-tie gala event hosted by the fabulous dynamic duo of comedian, writer and actor, Susie Youssef, and Artistic Director of State Theatre SA, Mitchell Butel.
Trixie & Katya LIVE: The UNHhhh Tour! Is Coming To Australia
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2019
Hoos birfdays are it? It's yours and we're about to give you the gift you've been begging for. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the stage, Trixie and Katya, the world's most POWERFUL queens for the World Premiere of Trixie & Katya LIVE: The UNHhhh Tour! You've seen them together on youtube, Viceland and Drag Race, so now it's time to see them together live on stage in Australia for the first time since 2015! In The Dark, World Of Wonder and PEG present the Australian and New Zealand tour of this brand new feature length, fully seated theatre show in June 2020, which is suitable for all ages.
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2019
Hoos birfdays are it? It's yours and we're about to give you the gift you've been begging for. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the stage, Trixie and Katya, the world's most POWERFUL queens for the World Premiere of Trixie & Katya LIVE: The UNHhhh Tour! You've seen them together on youtube, Viceland and Drag Race, so now it's time to see them together live on stage in Australia for the first time since 2015! In The Dark, World Of Wonder and PEG present the Australian and New Zealand tour of this brand new feature length, fully seated theatre show in June 2020, which is suitable for all ages.
I'M A PHOENIX, BITCH Comes to Arts Centre Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2019
One of the UK's most significant performance makers, Bryony Kimmings, returns to Melbourne to present the Australian premiere of her solo masterpiece, I'm A Phoenix, Bitch from 11 - 15 September, 2019. The powerful, dark and joyous tour de force about motherhood, heartbreak and finding inner strength combines personal stories with epic film and original pop songs.
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2019
One of the UK's most significant performance makers, Bryony Kimmings, returns to Melbourne to present the Australian premiere of her solo masterpiece, I'm A Phoenix, Bitch from 11 - 15 September, 2019. The powerful, dark and joyous tour de force about motherhood, heartbreak and finding inner strength combines personal stories with epic film and original pop songs.
Arts Centre Melbourne and Briefs Factory Present BRIEFS: CLOSE ENCOUNTERS
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2019
After its hugely successful run earlier this year, Briefs Factory are back by popular demand with a return season of their dazzling show, Briefs: Close Encounters once again taking over Arts Centre Melbourne's Playhouse Theatre from 23 - 27 October.
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2019
After its hugely successful run earlier this year, Briefs Factory are back by popular demand with a return season of their dazzling show, Briefs: Close Encounters once again taking over Arts Centre Melbourne's Playhouse Theatre from 23 - 27 October.
Act 1 Helpmann Award Winners Announced
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2019
This year, for the very first time, 43 Helpmann Awards are being presented across two nights and two events in Melbourne, at the Victorian home of the performing arts, Arts Centre Melbourne.
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2019
This year, for the very first time, 43 Helpmann Awards are being presented across two nights and two events in Melbourne, at the Victorian home of the performing arts, Arts Centre Melbourne.
GETTING BETTER Comes to The Butterfly Club
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2019
Depression, anxiety and PTSD affect many people in western society today. Youth and veteran suicide rates are increasing with the need for support services is outstripping supply.
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2019
Depression, anxiety and PTSD affect many people in western society today. Youth and veteran suicide rates are increasing with the need for support services is outstripping supply.
Real-life Inspirations Behind Hit Musical COME FROM AWAY Arrive In Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2019
Thirteen of the real-life inspirations behind Broadway hit musical Come From Away arrive in Melbourne tonight ahead of its premiere at the Comedy Theatre on Saturday 20 July, including former Mayors of Gander and Appleton, Claude Elliot and Derm Flynn; the first female captain for American Airlines, Beverley Bass; and Gander Police Chief, Oz Fudge.
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2019
Thirteen of the real-life inspirations behind Broadway hit musical Come From Away arrive in Melbourne tonight ahead of its premiere at the Comedy Theatre on Saturday 20 July, including former Mayors of Gander and Appleton, Claude Elliot and Derm Flynn; the first female captain for American Airlines, Beverley Bass; and Gander Police Chief, Oz Fudge.
Discover The Hidden Gems Within The Australian Performing Arts Collection At Open House 2019
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2019
Arts Centre Melbourne is offering a rare opportunity to see inside its Australian Performing Arts Collection on 27 - 28 July as part of Open House Melbourne 2019. The free special guided tour will take participants on a journey through Australia's performing arts history where they will be able to explore behind-the-scenes to see some of the most iconic objects from the Australian Performing Arts Collection.
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2019
Arts Centre Melbourne is offering a rare opportunity to see inside its Australian Performing Arts Collection on 27 - 28 July as part of Open House Melbourne 2019. The free special guided tour will take participants on a journey through Australia's performing arts history where they will be able to explore behind-the-scenes to see some of the most iconic objects from the Australian Performing Arts Collection.
SYLVIA To Make Its Australian Premiere As Part of Australian Ballet's 2019 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2019
The highly anticipated collaboration between The Australian Ballet and the Houston Ballet will see a brand-new production of Sylvia make its debut to Australian audiences at Arts Centre Melbourne from 31 August to 10 September, and at Sydney Opera House from 8 to 23 November 2019.
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2019
The highly anticipated collaboration between The Australian Ballet and the Houston Ballet will see a brand-new production of Sylvia make its debut to Australian audiences at Arts Centre Melbourne from 31 August to 10 September, and at Sydney Opera House from 8 to 23 November 2019.
BWW Review: MODERN MAORI QUARTET: TWO WORLDS at Arts Centre Melbourne
by Josh Stent - July 11, 2019
by Josh Stent
by Josh Stent - July 11, 2019
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New Play OPEN HEART Announced At The Butterfly Club
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2019
In a messy Coburg apartment we meet Angus (Lachie Hewson), a semi- accomplished Author, and his Long Time Boyfriend Mark (Callum O'Malley), An Executive Assistant. There is a deep love between them, even if they've grown apart.
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2019
In a messy Coburg apartment we meet Angus (Lachie Hewson), a semi- accomplished Author, and his Long Time Boyfriend Mark (Callum O'Malley), An Executive Assistant. There is a deep love between them, even if they've grown apart.
Fred Armisen Will Tour Australia
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2019
The star of Portlandia, Fred Armisen, will be touring Australia for the first time, bringing his show Comedy For Musicians But Everyone Is Welcome to Australian in August 2019. Tickets go on sale Monday 15 July at 10am and the Sydney show is part of the Just For Laughs Sydney Comedy Festival.
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2019
The star of Portlandia, Fred Armisen, will be touring Australia for the first time, bringing his show Comedy For Musicians But Everyone Is Welcome to Australian in August 2019. Tickets go on sale Monday 15 July at 10am and the Sydney show is part of the Just For Laughs Sydney Comedy Festival.
New Block Of Tickets On Sale Next Week For HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2019
Due to strong demand, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will extend its booking period by an additional eight weeks. Tickets will go on sale to the general public at 11am on Thursday July 18, 2019 at HarryPotterThePlay.com, with new tickets made available for performances at Melbourne's Princess Theatre up until and including Sunday May 17, 2020.
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2019
Due to strong demand, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will extend its booking period by an additional eight weeks. Tickets will go on sale to the general public at 11am on Thursday July 18, 2019 at HarryPotterThePlay.com, with new tickets made available for performances at Melbourne's Princess Theatre up until and including Sunday May 17, 2020.
MUSIC IN THE ROUND Announced At Abbotsford Convent
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2019
Discover fresh faces and new perspectives as the Abbotsford Convent's historic spaces come to life at Music in the Round
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2019
Discover fresh faces and new perspectives as the Abbotsford Convent's historic spaces come to life at Music in the Round
Readings of THE TREE OF MAN By Patrick White Will Be Presented in the Old Treasury Building
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2019
Performance readings of extracts from The Tree of Man by stars of the Australian stage and screen including Neil Pigot, Caroline Lee, Denis Moore and Naomi Rukavina will be performed on Tuesdays in August at the Old Treasury Building.
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2019
Performance readings of extracts from The Tree of Man by stars of the Australian stage and screen including Neil Pigot, Caroline Lee, Denis Moore and Naomi Rukavina will be performed on Tuesdays in August at the Old Treasury Building.
CONSTELLATIONS Comes To Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2019
Green Room Award winning duo Andrew Strano and Casey Gould are joined by Abigail King and accompanied by Lucy O'Brien in Nick Payne's Constellations - a play about quantum theory, love...and honey.
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2019
Green Room Award winning duo Andrew Strano and Casey Gould are joined by Abigail King and accompanied by Lucy O'Brien in Nick Payne's Constellations - a play about quantum theory, love...and honey.
New Exhibition At The David Roche Foundation Will Showcase 150 Pieces Of Russia's Most Opulent Art
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2019
A new exhibition, Triumph & Tragedy: Catherine, the Romanovs & Faberge, will showcase 150 pieces of some of Russia's most opulent pieces of decorative art from the 18th and 19th Centuries, many of which have never been seen before.
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2019
A new exhibition, Triumph & Tragedy: Catherine, the Romanovs & Faberge, will showcase 150 pieces of some of Russia's most opulent pieces of decorative art from the 18th and 19th Centuries, many of which have never been seen before.
Arts Centre Melbourne Presents MAKE WAY FOR LOVE
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2019
In his first ever Australian performance supported by a live orchestra, New Zealand's Marlon Williams will take to the Hamer Hall stage on Friday 23 August as part of Supersense: Festival of the Ecstatic for one special night of music in Make Way For Love MARLON WILLIAMS with The Impossible Orchestra.
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2019
In his first ever Australian performance supported by a live orchestra, New Zealand's Marlon Williams will take to the Hamer Hall stage on Friday 23 August as part of Supersense: Festival of the Ecstatic for one special night of music in Make Way For Love MARLON WILLIAMS with The Impossible Orchestra.
Original Members Of Legendary Australian Supergroup Join Mirusia To Celebrate One Of Pops Great Musical Legacies
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2019
In this scintillating collaboration, star soprano Mirusia (Andre Rieu and the Johann Strauss Orchestra) shares the bill with the Original Seekers - the three founding members of The Seekers; Athol Guy, Keith Potger and Bruce Woodley, joined by long-time Seekers producer and guitaristsinger extraordinaire, Michael Cristiano.
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2019
In this scintillating collaboration, star soprano Mirusia (Andre Rieu and the Johann Strauss Orchestra) shares the bill with the Original Seekers - the three founding members of The Seekers; Athol Guy, Keith Potger and Bruce Woodley, joined by long-time Seekers producer and guitaristsinger extraordinaire, Michael Cristiano.
YOU LOOK LIKE YOUR FATHER Comes to Chapel Off Chapel
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2019
For every child who grows up burying the emotional scars their father gave them, there's a dad trying and failing to be the man he wanted to be. Are we really just stuck in a cycle of becoming the men we fear or has nurture always been stronger than nature gave it credit for?
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2019
For every child who grows up burying the emotional scars their father gave them, there's a dad trying and failing to be the man he wanted to be. Are we really just stuck in a cycle of becoming the men we fear or has nurture always been stronger than nature gave it credit for?
LAW & ORDER PTV Comes to The Butterfly Club
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2019
The guy with his feet on the seats. The woman who litters on the train. The teenager who fails to produce a valid concession card. These are just a few of the violent offenders our brave authorised officers encounter on trains and trams every day.
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2019
The guy with his feet on the seats. The woman who litters on the train. The teenager who fails to produce a valid concession card. These are just a few of the violent offenders our brave authorised officers encounter on trains and trams every day.
CIRCUS OZ BIG TOP: AURORA Comes to Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2019
Over the spring school holidays, the Circus Oz Big Top will return to Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Melbourne Gardens to premiere the latest Circus Oz creation: Aurora directed by Circus Oz Artistic Facilitator: Kate Fryer with creative input from outgoing Circus Oz Artistic Director: Rob Tannion.
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2019
Over the spring school holidays, the Circus Oz Big Top will return to Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Melbourne Gardens to premiere the latest Circus Oz creation: Aurora directed by Circus Oz Artistic Facilitator: Kate Fryer with creative input from outgoing Circus Oz Artistic Director: Rob Tannion.
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