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Driving massive cultural and economic impact across Sydney and joining global celebrations of International Pride Month, Qtopia Sydney – the largest centre for Queer History and Culture in the world – unveils its 2025 Pride Fest season.  

Skank Sinatra storms into Qtopia Sydney in June, armed with powerhouse live vocals, sky-high glamour and a sizzling reinvention of Sinatra like you’ve never heard before.

Building on the momentum and success of their inaugural year, Qtopia Sydney is accepting applications for the 2025 Theatre Season. The deadline for applications has been extended to 1 September 2024. 

Following her 2022 BroadwayWorld Awards Wins for her cabaret/play PUPPETS, Olivia Ruggiero’s BROADWAY DIVA joined the opening season of QTOPIA’S: Live At The Bandstand.

Opera and Musical Theatre singer, Olivia Ruggiero, stars in Broadway Diva - a cabaret featuring Broadway Belts, West End Wonders, Opera Classics, and beloved show tunes from productions such as Les Miserables, Anastasia, Cabaret, The Sound of Music, Jesus Christ Superstar and more.

The winners have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Sydney Awards, honoring the best in regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022

Sydney based theatre company, Theatre Travels (The Sweet Science of Bruising, 5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche, The Laramie Project) will present the Australian premiere of Bright Half Life by Tanya Barfield. A female driven look at love through the ages, Bright Half Life will take residency at the newly opened Meraki Arts Bar from February 2nd, finishing its run as a Pride Amplified, part of World Pride, registered production.

The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

The first live standings have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Sydney based theatre company Theatre Travels (The Laramie Project, No: Intermission Festival) prepares to pack a punch with its 20th production since launching in 2018, with the Australian premiere season of Joy Wilkinson's The Sweet Science of Bruising.

Sydney based theatre company Theatre Travels returns to Adelaide for the first time since their 2020 5 Star Hit Girl Shut Your Mouth with another powerful and important story about the female experience, and specifically, about female involvement in the Vietnam War.

If everything that you knew was in danger, what would you finally need to get off your chest? It's 1956 and The Susan B. Anthony Society for the Sisters of Gertrude Stein are having their annual quiche breakfast, where the motto is 'no men, no meat, all manners'. 

Theatre Travels' NO: INTERMISSION Festival opens tonight, March 17th, with all four plays sold out. In only its second year, the festival delivers a cross-section of stories which have attracted a wide audience eager to return to the theatre.

Sydney theatre lovers have spoken with their feet to see one of the 4 shows in the recently re-launched 2020 NO: INTERMISSION FESTIVAL sell out in days.

RDAY NIGHT FEVER is playing at Sydney Lyric Theatre through June 2, 2019.

New theatre group Theatre Travels takes on the ambitious task of retelling THE LARAMIE PROJECT and THE LARAMIE PROJECT:10 YEARS LATER two decades on from Matthew Shepard's brutal murder.

The producer of The Laramie Project and The Laramie Project:10 Years Later, Theatre Travels, announced today that the upcoming productions will support ACON's Red Ribbon Appeal through a collection at each performance.

Twenty years after New York's Tectonic Theater Project first went to Laramie following the brutal murder of gay university student, Matthew Shepard, their work, The Laramie Project remains incredibly potent to today's audiences as we continue to fight for acceptance and equality for all Australians.