SUPERSENSE, Arts Centre Melbourne's Festival Of The Ecstatic Returns In 2019
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2019
The intoxicating exploration of ecstatic performance and wonder, Supersense: Festival of the Ecstatic returns to Arts Centre Melbourne from 23 - 25 August, 2019 in a brilliant collision of music, performance, dance and theatre.
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2019
The intoxicating exploration of ecstatic performance and wonder, Supersense: Festival of the Ecstatic returns to Arts Centre Melbourne from 23 - 25 August, 2019 in a brilliant collision of music, performance, dance and theatre.
BWW Review: WEST SIDE STORY at Arts Centre Melbourne
by Victoria Beal - April 10, 2019
I grew up listening to West Side Story, studying its iconic choreography and performing these numbers myself in community theatre shows as young musical enthusiast. It was a dream to finally see this show performed in a professional capacity by an Australian cast and let me tell you, it was well worth the wait.
by Victoria Beal - April 10, 2019
I grew up listening to West Side Story, studying its iconic choreography and performing these numbers myself in community theatre shows as young musical enthusiast. It was a dream to finally see this show performed in a professional capacity by an Australian cast and let me tell you, it was well worth the wait.
Tom Ballard talks #KWANDA: A PLAY at Melbourne International Comedy Festival
by Victoria Beal - April 10, 2019
This year at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Tom Ballard (Tonightly, three-time pretend Tony Jones) presents #KWANDA, a satirical play with a very cheeky resemblance to ABC's Q&A. It's a show so entertaining and so funny, you might even #tweet about it.
by Victoria Beal - April 10, 2019
This year at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Tom Ballard (Tonightly, three-time pretend Tony Jones) presents #KWANDA, a satirical play with a very cheeky resemblance to ABC's Q&A. It's a show so entertaining and so funny, you might even #tweet about it.
Justin Hamilton of THE BALLAD OF JOHN TILT ANIMUS at Melbourne International Comedy Festival
by Victoria Beal - April 10, 2019
BWW Interview: Justin Hamilton of THE BALLAD OF JOHN TILT ANIMUS at Melbourne International Comedy Festival
by Victoria Beal - April 10, 2019
BWW Interview: Justin Hamilton of THE BALLAD OF JOHN TILT ANIMUS at Melbourne International Comedy Festival
Arts Centre Melbourne And Love Police Present An Evening With Punch Brothers
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2019
Recently crowned Grammy Award winners (Best Folk Album 2019, All Ashore) the Punch Brothers will be returning to Australia for the first time since their 2016 sell-out performances in An Evening with Punch Brothers on Tuesday 16 July at Arts Centre Melbourne's State Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2019
Recently crowned Grammy Award winners (Best Folk Album 2019, All Ashore) the Punch Brothers will be returning to Australia for the first time since their 2016 sell-out performances in An Evening with Punch Brothers on Tuesday 16 July at Arts Centre Melbourne's State Theatre.
Arts Centre Melbourne And Performing Lines WA Present WHOOSH!
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2019
To kick off the Winter/Spring Families program comes a work that asks children to hop on board a custom-built spaceship in Whoosh! For one day only, Saturday 29 June, children will be taken across the galaxy for an interstellar adventure in The Pavilion at Arts Centre Melbourne with blast off at 10am and 12pm.
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2019
To kick off the Winter/Spring Families program comes a work that asks children to hop on board a custom-built spaceship in Whoosh! For one day only, Saturday 29 June, children will be taken across the galaxy for an interstellar adventure in The Pavilion at Arts Centre Melbourne with blast off at 10am and 12pm.
Dara O Briain Will Embark On 'Voice Of Reason' Australian Tour
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2019
Australia finally gets the chance to see Dara Ó Briain in his brilliant new show Voice Of Reason in September 2019. Dara has taken Voice Of reason through the UK and Europe with brilliant reviews.
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2019
Australia finally gets the chance to see Dara Ó Briain in his brilliant new show Voice Of Reason in September 2019. Dara has taken Voice Of reason through the UK and Europe with brilliant reviews.
New Australian Theatre Company Presents Dave Malloy's GHOST QUARTET
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2019
Antipodes Theatre Company is pleased to announce its inaugural season in Melbourne, including an Australian musical premiere, a free reading series, acting workshops, and programs for young artists.
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2019
Antipodes Theatre Company is pleased to announce its inaugural season in Melbourne, including an Australian musical premiere, a free reading series, acting workshops, and programs for young artists.
MTC Presents THE VIOLENT OUTBURST THAT DREW ME TO YOU
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2019
Harry Tseng (Jasper Jones) stars as the unpredictable Connor alongside Josh Price (An Ideal Husband) and newcomer Izabella Yena in Finegan Kruckemeyer's The Violent Outburst That Drew Me to You, a smart, sweet and fiery tale about two offbeat kids at war with the world, directed by Prue Clark (Contest).
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2019
Harry Tseng (Jasper Jones) stars as the unpredictable Connor alongside Josh Price (An Ideal Husband) and newcomer Izabella Yena in Finegan Kruckemeyer's The Violent Outburst That Drew Me to You, a smart, sweet and fiery tale about two offbeat kids at war with the world, directed by Prue Clark (Contest).
Queen and Adam Lambert Will Head To Australian Stadiums In February 2020
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2019
The soaring success of the film Bohemian Rhapsody, the highest grossing music biopic of all time, has proven that the love for Queen remains as strong as ever. Lifelong Australian fans and new converts will be thrilled with the news that Queen original band members Brian May and Roger Taylor are teaming up once more with longtime frontman Adam Lambert on lead vocals and returning to Australia in February 2020 for 6 giant stadium shows with a brand-new, spectacular production.
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2019
The soaring success of the film Bohemian Rhapsody, the highest grossing music biopic of all time, has proven that the love for Queen remains as strong as ever. Lifelong Australian fans and new converts will be thrilled with the news that Queen original band members Brian May and Roger Taylor are teaming up once more with longtime frontman Adam Lambert on lead vocals and returning to Australia in February 2020 for 6 giant stadium shows with a brand-new, spectacular production.
Elise McCann Brings Splendiferous World Of Roald Dahl To Life At QPAC
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2019
Helpmann Award-winning musical theatre star Elise McCann will bring the splendiferous world of Roald Dahl to Queensland Performing Art Centre (QPAC) in Dahlesque, daddling to the Playhouse on 30 May.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2019
Helpmann Award-winning musical theatre star Elise McCann will bring the splendiferous world of Roald Dahl to Queensland Performing Art Centre (QPAC) in Dahlesque, daddling to the Playhouse on 30 May.
Amity Dry Returns With A Powerful New Cabaret Show FORTIFIED
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2019
This is a war story. But there are no guns and ammo, just angry words and hurt pride. It's a story about blowing up your life and starting again. About divorce, love, loss and discovering a strength you never knew you had. This is Amity at her most raw and heartfelt and if you loved her smash hit '39 Forever' it is not to be missed!
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2019
This is a war story. But there are no guns and ammo, just angry words and hurt pride. It's a story about blowing up your life and starting again. About divorce, love, loss and discovering a strength you never knew you had. This is Amity at her most raw and heartfelt and if you loved her smash hit '39 Forever' it is not to be missed!
Arts Centre Melbourne Announces 2019 Families Winter/Spring Program
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2019
Families are invited to experience an array of engaging and ambitious theatrical adventures and interactive experiences from Australia and beyond as part of Arts Centre Melbourne's 2019 Winter/Spring Families program from June November 2019. This season presents entertaining, inclusive and culturally diverse works spanning dance, music, puppetry and theatre. Young people and their families can enjoy an interstellar adventure designed for children with disabilities, an international dance work inspired by a computer game, an intercultural b*boy battle, hip hop fairy-tale, graphic novel brought to life, quirky puppetry and an indigenous history lesson with a twist.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2019
Families are invited to experience an array of engaging and ambitious theatrical adventures and interactive experiences from Australia and beyond as part of Arts Centre Melbourne's 2019 Winter/Spring Families program from June November 2019. This season presents entertaining, inclusive and culturally diverse works spanning dance, music, puppetry and theatre. Young people and their families can enjoy an interstellar adventure designed for children with disabilities, an international dance work inspired by a computer game, an intercultural b*boy battle, hip hop fairy-tale, graphic novel brought to life, quirky puppetry and an indigenous history lesson with a twist.
CHICAGO To Razzle Dazzle Melbourne As 2019-20 Summer Musical State Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2019
It has been confirmed today that the multi-award winning, record breaking musical CHICAGO is coming to Melbourne next summer! Produced in Australia by John Frost and Suzanne Jones, this Australian production will premiere at Sydney's Capitol Theatre in August before the Brisbane season in November at QPAC's Lyric Theatre and culminating in a season at the State Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne from December.
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2019
It has been confirmed today that the multi-award winning, record breaking musical CHICAGO is coming to Melbourne next summer! Produced in Australia by John Frost and Suzanne Jones, this Australian production will premiere at Sydney's Capitol Theatre in August before the Brisbane season in November at QPAC's Lyric Theatre and culminating in a season at the State Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne from December.
Melbourne Theatre Company Presents COSI
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2019
Sean Keenan (Wake in Fright) and Esther Hannaford (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical) star alongside Gabriel Fancourt (The Hypochondriac), Glenn Hazeldine (Away), Bessie Holland (Wentworth), Robert Menzies (Macbeth), Rahel Romahn (The Principal), Katherine Tonkin (Abigail's Party) and George Zhao (The Family Law) in Melbourne Theatre Company and Sydney Theatre Company's co-production of the joyous Australian classic, Cosi, by Louis Nowra.
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2019
Sean Keenan (Wake in Fright) and Esther Hannaford (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical) star alongside Gabriel Fancourt (The Hypochondriac), Glenn Hazeldine (Away), Bessie Holland (Wentworth), Robert Menzies (Macbeth), Rahel Romahn (The Principal), Katherine Tonkin (Abigail's Party) and George Zhao (The Family Law) in Melbourne Theatre Company and Sydney Theatre Company's co-production of the joyous Australian classic, Cosi, by Louis Nowra.
World Premiere of WHALE by Fleur Kilpatrick this May
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2019
A new work of participatory theatre, which takes its audience on an epic journey from Town Hall meeting into the belly of a whale, can be seen at the Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre from 1 - 11 May as a feature of the 2019 Speakeasy season.
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2019
A new work of participatory theatre, which takes its audience on an epic journey from Town Hall meeting into the belly of a whale, can be seen at the Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre from 1 - 11 May as a feature of the 2019 Speakeasy season.
COME FROM AWAY To Hold Charity Fundraising Night For Guide Dogs Victoria
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2019
The critically acclaimed and award-winning Broadway musical COME FROM AWAY will hold a very special one night only performance dedicated to Guide Dogs Victoria on Wednesday 17 July.
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2019
The critically acclaimed and award-winning Broadway musical COME FROM AWAY will hold a very special one night only performance dedicated to Guide Dogs Victoria on Wednesday 17 July.
Arts Centre Melbourne Presents BEEP
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2019
The unexpected friendship between a noisy robot and a cuddly buddy called Mort will be brought to life on stage when Windmill Theatre Company's highly imaginative award-winning family show Beep, is presented at Arts Centre Melbourne from 9 - 13 July 2019. The heart-warming tale, performed during the winter school holidays, is the perfect first theatre experience for the youngest members of the family and suitable for children aged 2 - 7 years.
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2019
The unexpected friendship between a noisy robot and a cuddly buddy called Mort will be brought to life on stage when Windmill Theatre Company's highly imaginative award-winning family show Beep, is presented at Arts Centre Melbourne from 9 - 13 July 2019. The heart-warming tale, performed during the winter school holidays, is the perfect first theatre experience for the youngest members of the family and suitable for children aged 2 - 7 years.
Circus Oz and Company 2 to Create a Mesmerising World this June with the World Premiere of WUNDERAGE
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2019
Circus Oz and Company 2 will create a mesmerising world this June with the world premiere of Wunderage - an astonishing spectacle told through breathtaking physical feats, heart-stirring live music and honest humour.
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2019
Circus Oz and Company 2 will create a mesmerising world this June with the world premiere of Wunderage - an astonishing spectacle told through breathtaking physical feats, heart-stirring live music and honest humour.
Melbourne Recital Centre Announces Lineup for RECENTRE Festival
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2019
Melbourne Recital Centre today announces the program for its new winter festival, Recentre, a collection of meditative experiences designed to revive your senses and enliven your body and soul.
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2019
Melbourne Recital Centre today announces the program for its new winter festival, Recentre, a collection of meditative experiences designed to revive your senses and enliven your body and soul.
The Australian Performing Arts Collection Celebrates World Theatre Day with Acquisition of the Australian Gypsy Cloak
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2019
The Australian Performing Arts Collection is proud to share its latest acquisition, which connects theatre traditions and the sense of community within the Australian performing arts industry.
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2019
The Australian Performing Arts Collection is proud to share its latest acquisition, which connects theatre traditions and the sense of community within the Australian performing arts industry.
10th Anniversary Melbourne International Singers Festival In 2019
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2019
Play It Forward and Founding Artistic Director, Dr Jonathon Welch AM, invite you to the 10th Anniversary of the Melbourne International Singers Festival, June 6 - 10, 2019, with earlybird registrations available until April 1st.
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2019
Play It Forward and Founding Artistic Director, Dr Jonathon Welch AM, invite you to the 10th Anniversary of the Melbourne International Singers Festival, June 6 - 10, 2019, with earlybird registrations available until April 1st.
Photo Flash: Barn Theatre Presents THE BUTTERFLY LION Now In Rehearsal
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2019
Barn Theatre's presents The Butterfly Lion by the acclaimed writer and former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo (War Horse, Private Peaceful, Running Wild).
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2019
Barn Theatre's presents The Butterfly Lion by the acclaimed writer and former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo (War Horse, Private Peaceful, Running Wild).
2019 Melbourne International Jazz Festival Announces Program
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2019
This winter, the Melbourne International Jazz Festival will take over the city with a jam-packed 10-day program filled with premieres, Australian exclusives and international collaborations from 31 May to 9 June 2019.
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2019
This winter, the Melbourne International Jazz Festival will take over the city with a jam-packed 10-day program filled with premieres, Australian exclusives and international collaborations from 31 May to 9 June 2019.
BWW Review: MURIEL'S WEDDING THE MUSICAL is a Triumph in Melbourne
by Victoria Beal - March 24, 2019
BWW Review: MURIEL'S WEDDING THE MUSICAL is a triumph in Melbourne - a show that everyone will love!
by Victoria Beal - March 24, 2019
BWW Review: MURIEL'S WEDDING THE MUSICAL is a triumph in Melbourne - a show that everyone will love!
Videos
|
A Deep Dive into Julius Caesar
The University of Melbourne (3/19 - 3/19) | |
|
Mackenzie
Arts Centre Melbourne (7/23 - 8/9) | |
|
NYE MASQUERADE PARTY
Viva Melbourne (12/31 - 1/1)
PHOTOS
| |
|
AFTERGLOW
Chapel Off Chapel (1/30 - 2/21) | |
|
Pride And Prejudice* (*sort of)
Athenaeum Theatre (6/18 - 7/18) | |
|
MJ The Musical
Her Majesty's Theatre (9/9 - 3/1) | |
|
Lighting the Dark
The Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts (3/27 - 3/27) | |
| VIEW SHOWS ADD A SHOW | ||
Get Australia - Melbourne's #1 Theatre Newsletter
All the show news & discounts for Australia - Melbourne & beyond.
