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Mask & Mirror Community Theatre To Present ALMOST, MAINE
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 2, 2026

Mask & Mirror Community Theatre will open the 15th season of its UnMasked series with Almost, Maine by John Cariani. The production will open January 16, 2026.

BWW Review: Caroline O'Connor Shines As Reno Sweeney as ANYTHING GOES Sails Into Sydney To A Standing Ovation.
by Jade Kops - Sep 9, 2015

Cole Porter's ANYTHING GOES takes audiences on a fun filled voyage filled with music and mystery, dance and dilemma, love and learning and fabulous 1930's fashion.

Final Tickets to ANYTHING GOES in Sydney to be Released Next Week
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 3, 2015

Final tickets will be released next Monday 7 September for the Sydney season of the De-lightful, De-lovely musical Anything Goes. The first preview in the Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House will be held this Saturday 5 September, with the opening night on Tuesday 8 September, and final performance on 31 October.

Gerry Connolly Joins ANYTHING GOES as 'The Captain' in Brisbane Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 28, 2015

Opera Australia Artistic Director Lyndon Terracini AM and leading Australian theatre producer John Frost AM previously announced that actor, comedian and impressionist Gerry Connolly would join the cast of their upcoming production of Anything Goes to play the Captain of the S.S. American during the Melbourne and Brisbane seasons.

Gerry Connolly to Appear in ANYTHING GOES at The Sydney Opera House
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 20, 2015

STAGE TUBE: First Look at Highlights of ANYTHING GOES
by Christina Mancuso - May 29, 2015

Opera Australia Artistic Director Lyndon Terracini AM and leading Australian theatre producer John Frost AM announced that actor, comedian and impressionist Gerry Connolly joins the cast of Anything Goes to play the Captain of the S.S. American during the Melbourne and Brisbane seasons. 

New Seats to ANYTHING GOES at QPAC Released
by Tyler Peterson - May 6, 2015

Due to popular demand, new seats have been released just in time for Mother's Day for the much-loved musical comedy Anything Goes at Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) from late July 2015.

Gerry Connolly Joins ANYTHING GOES as 'The Captain' in Melbourne and Brisbane
by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2015

Opera Australia Artistic Director Lyndon Terracini AM and leading Australian theatre producer John Frost AM today announced that actor, comedian and impressionist Gerry Connolly would join the cast of their upcoming production of Anything Goes to play the Captain of the S.S. American during the Melbourne and Brisbane seasons. Due to his increased radio and television commitments, Alan Jones needs to remain located in Sydney so has had to withdraw from the Melbourne and Brisbane seasons, but will join the company to play the Captain during the Sydney Opera House season.

Full Cast Announced for New ANYTHING GOES Australian Tour
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 3, 2015

Opera Australia Artistic Director Lyndon Terracini AM and leading Australian theatre producer John Frost AM today announced the final lead cast member and the ensemble cast for their new production of Cole Porter's smash-hit musical comedy Anything Goes, which will tour Australia this year.

AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN Opens in Sydney; Australia to Become Springboard for Broadway?
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2012

According to a report by Variety, more and more musicals, such as An Officer and a Gentleman, which opened in its world premiere today, May 19 at the Lyric Theater in Sydney, are using Australia has a stepping stone to larger Broadway and West End productions.

Sydney Lyric's OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN Musical Begins Rehearsals
by James T Harding - Mar 19, 2012

Producers John Frost and Sharleen Cooper Cohen, along with NSW Minister for Tourism, Major Events and the Arts, George Souris, today welcomed the full cast and crew of the new musical An Officer and a Gentleman to their first day of rehearsals, ahead of the World Premiere on 18 May, 2012 at the Sydney Lyric Theatre, The Star.

DOCTOR ZHIVAGO Plays Her Majesty's Theatre in 2011
by BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2011

DOCTOR ZHIVAGO- The explosive new musical romance DOCTOR ZHIVAGO will be appearing at Her Majesty's Theatre in 2011.

Warlow Injured, First DOCTOR ZHIVAGO Performance Cancelled
by Charlie Piane - Feb 12, 2011

The new musical DOCTOR ZHIVAGO began performances in Sydney February 11, but the first performance was affected due to an injury sustained by the show's star, Anthony Warlow.

Photo Flash: Sydney's DOCTOR ZHIVAGO
by BWW Photo Special - Jan 22, 2011

Rehearsals for the new musical production Doctor Zhivago recently began in Sydney, with the full cast assembled for the first time. The creative team, a mix of US and Australian, were thrilled with the excitement and energy in the rehearsal room. Director Des McAnuff Jersey Boys arrived in Australia from Canada just before Christmas to commence rehearsals, and others had flown in from the US including composer Lucy Simon, choreographer Kelly Devine, music supervisor Eric Stern, orchestrator Danny Troob and US co-producer Anita Waxman.