OVARIACTING: A Period Drama Comes to Melbourne International Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2019
Ovariacting: A Period Drama, is a riotous and informative cabaret about periods and endometriosis, performed by Jamie Boiskin and her band of merry menstruals. Watch them fight period stigma with slut drops, tampon bullets and a RuPaul inspired uterus.
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2019
Ovariacting: A Period Drama, is a riotous and informative cabaret about periods and endometriosis, performed by Jamie Boiskin and her band of merry menstruals. Watch them fight period stigma with slut drops, tampon bullets and a RuPaul inspired uterus.
QV Cinema Is Back With A Late Summer Program Of Screenings And Special Events
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2019
QV Melbourne has announced a new Flick / Fest outdoor cinema season from 14 February- 24 March, with free live music and comedy, filmmaker intros and themed $10 cocktails* from The Prosecco Van**. For the first time, every single screening is dog friendly.
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2019
QV Melbourne has announced a new Flick / Fest outdoor cinema season from 14 February- 24 March, with free live music and comedy, filmmaker intros and themed $10 cocktails* from The Prosecco Van**. For the first time, every single screening is dog friendly.
EVITA Breaks Record Becoming Highest Selling Show Ever At Arts Centre Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2019
Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's EVITA is one of the most celebrated musicals of all time. The original West End and Broadway production, directed by Hal Prince, is currently playing at the State Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne and has now become the highest selling show ever staged at the venue. The remarkable Tina Arena stars in the musical where her portrayal of Eva Per n has been recognised as the role of her lifetime.
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2019
Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's EVITA is one of the most celebrated musicals of all time. The original West End and Broadway production, directed by Hal Prince, is currently playing at the State Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne and has now become the highest selling show ever staged at the venue. The remarkable Tina Arena stars in the musical where her portrayal of Eva Per n has been recognised as the role of her lifetime.
New Tickets On Sale For The Melbourne Season Of MURIEL'S WEDDING THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2019
The highly acclaimed new Australian musical produced by Carmen Pavlovic, CEO of Global Creatures, Muriel's Wedding The Musical, commences in Melbourne in March at Her Majesty's Theatre with previews from March 12 and opening night on March 23.
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2019
The highly acclaimed new Australian musical produced by Carmen Pavlovic, CEO of Global Creatures, Muriel's Wedding The Musical, commences in Melbourne in March at Her Majesty's Theatre with previews from March 12 and opening night on March 23.
YOU CHOSE POORLY Comes to MICF
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2019
We make an infinite number of choices every day - in relationships, in finance, in Buzzfeed quizzes. But how do we make them - and why are some of them so terrible?
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2019
We make an infinite number of choices every day - in relationships, in finance, in Buzzfeed quizzes. But how do we make them - and why are some of them so terrible?
PEOPLE SUCK Gets Australian Premiere At Melbourne One Act Play Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2019
People Suck: A Musical Airing of Grievances - The Australian Premiere of the Canadian musical song cycle that took the Toronto Fringe by the balls - and won awards for it.
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2019
People Suck: A Musical Airing of Grievances - The Australian Premiere of the Canadian musical song cycle that took the Toronto Fringe by the balls - and won awards for it.
ACE OF HEARTS Comes to The MC Showroom
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2019
The Western world has become so sex positive, there is no place for not wanting it. 1% of the population has no sexual attraction but the world struggles to believe it's real. Ace of Hearts is a confronting musical comedy about the over-sexualisation of modern Western societies.
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2019
The Western world has become so sex positive, there is no place for not wanting it. 1% of the population has no sexual attraction but the world struggles to believe it's real. Ace of Hearts is a confronting musical comedy about the over-sexualisation of modern Western societies.
The Safety House Guide Drives Push For Accessibility In Australian Arts Festival Landscape
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2019
On Tuesday 29th of January, in a discussion around increasing accessibility in the Australian Arts scene, 3AW Radio personality Neil Mitchell referred to independent arts publication The Safety House Guide as "the comedy police". The comment came as part of Neil's attack on the publication for offering audience content warnings for difficult topics, raising concerns of "political correctness" and not being able to joke about certain topics nowadays, securing his place as premier voice of archaic takes.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2019
On Tuesday 29th of January, in a discussion around increasing accessibility in the Australian Arts scene, 3AW Radio personality Neil Mitchell referred to independent arts publication The Safety House Guide as "the comedy police". The comment came as part of Neil's attack on the publication for offering audience content warnings for difficult topics, raising concerns of "political correctness" and not being able to joke about certain topics nowadays, securing his place as premier voice of archaic takes.
David Bowie Alumni Announce Australian Concerts In May 2019
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2019
To mark 25 years since David Bowie's Space Oddity was unleashed on the world, The Thin White Duke's band today announces AUSTRALIAN dates for its "A BOWIE CELEBRATION: THE DAVID BOWIE ALUMNI TOUR".
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2019
To mark 25 years since David Bowie's Space Oddity was unleashed on the world, The Thin White Duke's band today announces AUSTRALIAN dates for its "A BOWIE CELEBRATION: THE DAVID BOWIE ALUMNI TOUR".
Nick Offerman Launches Australian Tour
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2019
Award-winning US actor, writer and comedian NICK OFFERMAN returns to Australia for the first time since 2016, with his brand-new live show, ALL RISE.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2019
Award-winning US actor, writer and comedian NICK OFFERMAN returns to Australia for the first time since 2016, with his brand-new live show, ALL RISE.
REBEL - A Live Rock Circus Tribute To David Bowie Comes to Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2019
A spectacular live concert and rock & roll circus tribute to the original rock rebel, David Bowie, is set to explode on stage at this year's Midsumma Festival 30 Jan- 3 Feb at Melba Spiegeltent, Melbourne.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2019
A spectacular live concert and rock & roll circus tribute to the original rock rebel, David Bowie, is set to explode on stage at this year's Midsumma Festival 30 Jan- 3 Feb at Melba Spiegeltent, Melbourne.
Red Stitch Presents Clare Barron'S DANCE NATION, Directed By Maude Davey
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2019
Maybe this is the year, this is the moment, this is the dance where your lives will start!
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2019
Maybe this is the year, this is the moment, this is the dance where your lives will start!
Rock Out With SCHOOL OF ROCK Melbourne For Its Final Ten Peformances!
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2019
School of Rock soon to close out its Melbourne season after more than 100 performances at Her Majesty's Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2019
School of Rock soon to close out its Melbourne season after more than 100 performances at Her Majesty's Theatre.
QPAC Presents A Reimagined Take On CINDERELLA
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2019
This April, Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) is bringing audiences Cinderella (but not as they know it) in an exciting first production from new theatre collective MYTHS MADE HERE.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2019
This April, Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) is bringing audiences Cinderella (but not as they know it) in an exciting first production from new theatre collective MYTHS MADE HERE.
REBEL - A Live Rock Circus Tribute To David Bowie Comes to Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2019
A spectacular live concert and rock & roll circus tribute to the original rock rebel, David Bowie, is set to explode on stage at this year's Midsumma Festival 30 Jan- 3 Feb at Melba Spiegeltent, Melbourne.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2019
A spectacular live concert and rock & roll circus tribute to the original rock rebel, David Bowie, is set to explode on stage at this year's Midsumma Festival 30 Jan- 3 Feb at Melba Spiegeltent, Melbourne.
MOST AMAZING PLANET IN THE UNIVERSE SHOW Show Opens Monday At The Butterfly Club
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2019
Dr Phil Dooley is an astronomer, physicist, writer for Cosmos Magazine and an excellent comedy musician to boot. Described as "Brian Cox meets Tim Minchin" his ode to planet earth premieres at The Butterfly Club this February, replete with expert credentials and stunning comic timing.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2019
Dr Phil Dooley is an astronomer, physicist, writer for Cosmos Magazine and an excellent comedy musician to boot. Described as "Brian Cox meets Tim Minchin" his ode to planet earth premieres at The Butterfly Club this February, replete with expert credentials and stunning comic timing.
The Brandenburg Playing The Brandenburgs Will Open 30th Anniversary Concert Season
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2019
"Bach's Brandenburg Concertos are such supreme jewels of Baroque music that 30 years ago I named the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra in their honour," says Paul Dyer, the Brandenburg's Artistic Director.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2019
"Bach's Brandenburg Concertos are such supreme jewels of Baroque music that 30 years ago I named the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra in their honour," says Paul Dyer, the Brandenburg's Artistic Director.
Arts Centre Melbourne and Australian Music Vault Present EPIC
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2019
Australian music power couple Deborah Conway and Willy Zygier will perform an epic concert like no other when they launch their latest album, The Words of Men and honour one of their greatest, Bitch Epic at Arts Centre Melbourne's Hamer Hall on 16 June, 2019. Performing across the country with the EPIC tour, Conway and Zygier will present their tenth album while also celebrating the 25th anniversary of their ARIA Award winning and gold-selling record, Bitch Epic.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2019
Australian music power couple Deborah Conway and Willy Zygier will perform an epic concert like no other when they launch their latest album, The Words of Men and honour one of their greatest, Bitch Epic at Arts Centre Melbourne's Hamer Hall on 16 June, 2019. Performing across the country with the EPIC tour, Conway and Zygier will present their tenth album while also celebrating the 25th anniversary of their ARIA Award winning and gold-selling record, Bitch Epic.
Arts Centre Melbourne Presents 2b Theatre Company's OLD STOCK
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2019
A dark, funny and high-energy klezmer-folk tale inspired by the real-life story of two Romanian Jews seeking refuge in Canada in 1908, Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story can be seen at Arts Centre Melbourne's Fairfax Studio from 29 January - 2 February 2019.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2019
A dark, funny and high-energy klezmer-folk tale inspired by the real-life story of two Romanian Jews seeking refuge in Canada in 1908, Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story can be seen at Arts Centre Melbourne's Fairfax Studio from 29 January - 2 February 2019.
THE GREATEST LOVE OF ALL - A Tribute To Whitney Houston To Tour Australia
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2019
Showtime Australia will present the critically acclaimed live production, The Greatest Love of All - A Tribute to Whitney Houston, Starring Belinda Davids across Australia in April, 2019. A beautifully crafted tribute, the show will honour the talent, music and memory of one of the world's most revered singers.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2019
Showtime Australia will present the critically acclaimed live production, The Greatest Love of All - A Tribute to Whitney Houston, Starring Belinda Davids across Australia in April, 2019. A beautifully crafted tribute, the show will honour the talent, music and memory of one of the world's most revered singers.
Kate Miller-Heidke And Ella Hooper Reveal Songs For 'Eurovision – Australia Decides'
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2019
With all ten acts now confirmed for the first ever national selection show Eurovision - Australia Decides, SBS and production partner Blink TV have announced two more songs. Released today, Kate Miller-Heidke co-wrote Zero Gravity with her partner and music collaborator Keir Nuttall, while Australian rock legend Ella Hooper's song Data Dust was written by 24-year-old composer Alice Chance.
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2019
With all ten acts now confirmed for the first ever national selection show Eurovision - Australia Decides, SBS and production partner Blink TV have announced two more songs. Released today, Kate Miller-Heidke co-wrote Zero Gravity with her partner and music collaborator Keir Nuttall, while Australian rock legend Ella Hooper's song Data Dust was written by 24-year-old composer Alice Chance.
BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Charles Sanders Shares His Thoughts On ELAINE PAIGE IN CONCERT
by Jade Kops - January 24, 2019
Guest Reviewer Charles Sanders (Co Artistic Director House of Sand) shares his thoughts on Elaine Paige's Sydney Concert.
by Jade Kops - January 24, 2019
Guest Reviewer Charles Sanders (Co Artistic Director House of Sand) shares his thoughts on Elaine Paige's Sydney Concert.
Australian Ballet Postpones THE HAPPY PRINCE Due To Graeme Murphy's Health
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2019
The Australian Ballet announced today that their upcoming staging of The Happy Prince has been postponed due to the health of Graeme Murphy, which has left him unable to complete the piece.
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2019
The Australian Ballet announced today that their upcoming staging of The Happy Prince has been postponed due to the health of Graeme Murphy, which has left him unable to complete the piece.
BWW Review: THE MISS BEHAVE GAMESHOW at Arts Centre Melbourne
by Victoria Beal - January 24, 2019
BWW Review: THE MISS BEHAVE GAMESHOW at Arts Centre Melbourne
by Victoria Beal - January 24, 2019
BWW Review: THE MISS BEHAVE GAMESHOW at Arts Centre Melbourne
'Get Sweaty with Cheryl and Chardee' Comes to Melbourne International Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2019
Hitting the 2019 Melbourne International Comedy Festival Get Sweaty with Cheryl and Chardee fuses Aerobic Fitness and Comedy into a tight package led by two self-proclaimed 'semi-professional aerobic dance instructors'. Despite not being born until the early 90's Cheryl and Chardee are the 80's aerobic icons you didn't know you needed.
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2019
Hitting the 2019 Melbourne International Comedy Festival Get Sweaty with Cheryl and Chardee fuses Aerobic Fitness and Comedy into a tight package led by two self-proclaimed 'semi-professional aerobic dance instructors'. Despite not being born until the early 90's Cheryl and Chardee are the 80's aerobic icons you didn't know you needed.
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