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Songs from the Canyon Returns to Australia's East Coast in 2025
by Josh Sharpe - November 06, 2024
Following sellouts in 2022, 2023 and 2024, Songs From The Canyon returns for a run of shows down the East Coast of Australia in April and May 2025. The tour kicks off at the Geelong Arts Centre on 24 April and finishes up on 31 May.
EDGING - APHIDS Begins At Arts House This Month
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2024
APHIDS Co-Artistic Director, Lara Thoms joins forces with artists and performers Sammaneh Pourshafighi and Eden Falk to return to Arts House with the premiere of EDGING.
A VERY NAUGHTY CHRISTMAS Annouces Melbourne and Queensland Casts
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2024
A VERY NAUGHTY CHRISTMAS announced its Melbourne and Queensland casts, featuring Tim Paige as Santa. The adults-only comedy returns with familiar faces Kate Yaxley and Jordan Twigg.
Submissions Close 10/31 for Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Melbourne Awards
by BWW Awards - October 28, 2024
Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Melbourne Awards. Don't miss Thursday's October 31st deadline!
RBG: OF MANY, ONE Will Embark on Australian Tour
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2024
Sydney Theatre Company has announced that Suzie Miller's smash-hit play RBG: Of Many, One will return to Arts Centre Melbourne in March 2025 as part of a national tour including Sydney Opera House, HOTA, Gold Coast and Riverside Parramatta. Tickets are on sale now via venue websites.
GOLDEN BLOOD Comes to Art Centre Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2024
Golden Blood, a fast-paced family drama set in Singapore’s criminal underworld, begins previews at Arts Centre Melbourne’s Fairfax Studio from Friday 25th October.
New Shows Added to Australian Tour of TORVILL & DEAN: OUR LAST DANCE
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2024
New shows in Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth have been added for Torvill & Dean's highly anticipated June 2025 Farewell Tour. 
Last Chance To Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Melbourne Awards
by BWW Awards - October 21, 2024
Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Melbourne Awards. Don't miss next week's October 31st deadline!
THE THREE LITTLE PIGS Comes to AG Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2024
New commercial musical theatre company AG Theatre will launch their first season with a new production of The Three Little Pigs, playing at the historic 783-seat National Theatre Melbourne from 18 December.
Christine Anu & More to Star in Australian Production of HADESTOWN
by Blair Ingenthron - October 20, 2024
One of Australia's most popular performers Christine Anu will lead a dynamic cast of multi-talented opera and musical theatre performers in the Broadway smash-hit musical Hadestown when it premieres in Sydney in February next year.
Australian TV Star Erik Thomson to Play Scrooge in A CHRISTMAS CAROL This Festive Season
by Blair Ingenthron - October 20, 2024
Producers GWB Entertainment have announced that Erik Thomson, one of Australia's most loved stars across film, television and theatre, will play the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol – Melbourne's new festive tradition.
The Music of Joe Hisaishi Comes to Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2024
From Studio Ghibli classics My Neighbour Totoro, Kiki’s Delivery Service and Spirited Away to more than 100 works for the screen and concert hall, Joe Hisaishi is one of the most prolific and beloved composers worldwide.
Cyndi Lauper to Embark on Australian Farewell Tour
by Josh Sharpe - October 15, 2024
Paul Dainty/TEG DAINTY has announced that legendary pop icon Cyndi Lauper is set to embark on a major 6 city Australian tour, and in what will be a bittersweet moment for fans, it will also serve as her Farewell Tour.
The Young Virtuosi Come To Sydney And Melbourne In November
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2024
Two phenomenal young prize-winning soloists, Jeonghwan Kim (piano) and Yeyeong Jenny Jin (violin), will delight Sydney and Melbourne audiences in November with The Young Virtuosi.
Sydney Opera House Presents FEELING AFRAID AS IF SOMETHING TERRIBLE IS GOING TO HAPPEN
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2024
Direct from a critically acclaimed London season in its first presentation outside the UK comes Feeling Afraid As If Something Terrible Is Going To Happen, playing 5 – 23 February 2025 at the Sydney Opera House, after a season at Arts Centre Melbourne.
Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Melbourne Awards – 2 Weeks Left!
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2024
There are just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Melbourne Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Graham Norton Adds Shows in All Cities For Australian Tour
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2024
Graham Norton’s first Australian tour which went on pre sale this morning has received an incredible reaction right across Australia.  Promotor Teg Dainty have quickly added new shows  in all cities which are available now.
Wit Incorporated Presents FIRST LOVE IS THE REVOLUTION By Rita Kalnejais
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2024
Wit Incorporated returns to Melbourne's Bluestone Church Arts Space with FIRST LOVE IS THE REVOLUTION by Rita Kalnejais, a play about first love, complex families, and societal pressures, from November 7-16, 2024.
Oliver Cowen and Eidann Glover's Immersive WHERE YOU WERE Opens This Month
by Michael Major - October 03, 2024
Created by theatre-makers and performers Oliver Cowen and Eidann Glover, this cozy and concise theatrical experience blends memory, myth and imagination. Featuring original music and poetry, Where You Were gives participants the option to choose their involvement, whether to delve deeper into comfy reminiscence or traverse a distant fable.
Katy Perry Adds Additional Show to Australian Tour
by Josh Sharpe - October 03, 2024
One of the best-selling music artists of all time, Katy Perry, is set to embark on an Australian tour - The Lifetimes Tour in June 2025. Now, due to huge demand, a new show has been added in Melbourne.
Leon Bridges Returns to Australia in January 2025 Headline Tour
by Josh Sharpe - September 30, 2024
Grammy Award winner and contemporary R&B star Leon Bridges will sweep local audiences off their feet when he returns to Australia in January 2025.
THE BIG HOO-HAA! Returns to Melbourne Fringe with a New Venue to Call Home
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2024
Fast, furious and funny, The Big HOO-HAA! is Melbourne's longest-running and best-loved improv comedy show. Flying by the seat of their pants there’s no script and no stopping them as The Big HOO-HAA!ensemble fuses quick-witted improvisation with live music to create an original comedy show based entirely on your suggestions.
THE MAGIC FLUTE Comes to Geelong Arts Centre This November
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2024
Expanding its 2024 mainstage offering beyond the capital cities, Opera Australia will premiere two productions at the Geelong Arts Centre this November, The Magic Flute and Chorus!
ESCALATE Comes to Melbourne Fringe
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2024
Virtuosic juggling, innovative lighting and relentless energy collide in this daring new show that does for juggling what Tap Dogs did for tap dancing. Effortlessly blending musicality and movement, Escalate is stylish, playful and curious. 
Circus Oz Hub Returns to Melbourne Fringe
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2024
For the first time since 2019, the vibrant Circus Oz Hub returns with a stacked program featuring some of Australia’s most exciting circus acts, school holiday fun for the family and electric late night entertainment for the duration of Melbourne Fringe 2024. 

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