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THE WHARF REVUE Will Bring its Final Show to QPAC
by Stephi Wild - Oct 22, 2024

The Wharf Revue will be returning to the Queensland Performing Arts Centre’s (QPAC) Playhouse from 11 to 16 February 2025 for its last show – ever!

The Wharf Revue Announces Last Show Ever
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 18, 2024

THE WHARF REVUE has announced its final performance, marking the end of an era for the beloved satirical show.

THE WHARF REVUE Extends at the Seymour Centre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 24, 2023

Due to huge critical and audience acclaim, The Wharf Revue: Pride in Prejudice has been extended for a further week to 23 December. No further extension is possible.

REVIEW: The Annual Tradition of THE WHARF REVUE Returns With 2023's offering PRIDE IN PREJUDICE
by Jade Kops - Nov 14, 2023

The marvelous minds behind THE WHARF REVUE: PRIDE IN PREJUDICE have created another clever commentary on Australian and global politics.

THE WHARF REVUE: PRIDE IN PREJUDICE Opens This Week
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2023

The Wharf Revue is back for another year of sensational value, opening on Wednesday 8 November at the York Theatre, Seymour Centre!

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Melbourne Season Extended
by Stephi Wild - Dec 6, 2022

Cameron Mackintosh's spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera is currently wowing audiences and critics alike at Arts Centre Melbourne. Due to incredible demand the Melbourne season will be extended until February 18th with tickets for the new performances on sale today.

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Premieres Tonight At Arts Centre Melbourne
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 3, 2022

Cameron Mackintosh's spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera premieres at Arts Centre Melbourne tonight after its record breaking season at the Sydney Opera House.

New Dates Added for THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA In Melbourne
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 10, 2022

Cameron Mackintosh's spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom  of the Opera is making its way to Melbourne in just 3 weeks after its record breaking season at  the Sydney Opera House. New dates have just been released across the summer for the Arts  Centre Melbourne season, where audiences will experience one of the most successful and much  loved musicals of all time. 

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA to Play Arts Centre Melbourne, New Dates Added
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 9, 2022

Cameron Mackintosh's spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera is making its way to Melbourne in just 3 weeks after its record breaking season at the Sydney Opera House. New dates have just been released across the summer for the Arts Centre Melbourne season, where audiences will experience one of the most successful and much loved musicals of all time.

Review: The Touring Production Of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Boasts All The Magic And Mystery Of A Permanent Production As It Opens At Sydney Opera House.
by Jade Kops - Aug 29, 2022

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA remains as captivating 35 years after it first premiered. Laurence Connor’s (Director) “New” touring production of Andrew Lloyd Webber (Music and book), Charles Hart (Lyrics) and Richard Stilgoe’s (additional Lyrics and book) famous musical adaptation of Gaston Leroux’s LE FANTÔME DE L’OPÉRA is a combination of captivating music, wonderful choreography and detailed set and costume design that transports the audience to the 19th Century Palais Garnier.

VIDEO: Inside Rehearsal For THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA in Sydney
by Stephi Wild - Aug 3, 2022

The energy in the rehearsal room continues to intensify as the 37-strong company count down towards the first preview of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera at the globally renowned Sydney Opera House on 19 August. Get a first look inside rehearsals in the all new video here!

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at the Sydney Opera House Commences Rehearsals
by Stephi Wild - Jul 11, 2022

Opera Australia in association with The Really Useful Group, will present Cameron Mackintosh's spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom Of The Opera in Sydney and Melbourne.

AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Comes to Sydney in April
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2022

An American In Paris – a ground-breaking collaboration between The Australian Ballet and GWB Entertainment – will open at Theatre Royal on Friday 29 April directly after its season in Melbourne.

AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Comes to Melbourne in March
by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2022

An American In Paris – a ground-breaking collaboration between The Australian Ballet and GWB Entertainment – will open at Arts Centre Melbourne on Friday 18 March for a strictly limited season, after setting Brisbane alight with a season at QPAC that concluded on the weekend with packed houses and rave reviews.

Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope to Lead AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Australian Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 8, 2021

Broadway and West End leads Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope will reprise their show-stopping turns as the American GI Jerry Mulligan and the young Parisian dancer Lise Dassin in Australia in An American In Paris, with two of the country's leading lights Cameron Holmes and Dimity Azoury from The Australian Ballet, to alternate in the lead roles.

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Australian Cast Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 24, 2021

Opera Australia in association with The Really Useful Group, will present Cameron Mackintosh's spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, have announced the full cast for its highly anticipated Australian production.

STC's Final Season of THE WHARF REVUE Transferred Due To Popular Demand
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 3, 2021

Due to popular demand and reduced audience capacities, Sydney Theatre Company will be transferring its final season of The Wharf Revue: Good Night and Good Luck to Sydney's Seymour Centre for an additional month of performances from March 24 to April 24.

BWW REVIEW: Toxic Masculinity And Outdated Views On Women Are Highlighted In Bell Shakespeare's Modern Staging Of Comic Love Story MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING.
by Jade Kops - Oct 26, 2019

James Evans' (Director) contemporary presentation of Shakespeare's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING gives the late 16th Century romantic comedy a modern sound and style while reinforcing that modern society is still battling with toxic masculinity and archaic views on women.

BWW Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Arts Centre Melbourne
by Josh Stent - Jul 20, 2019

Bell Shakespeare's latest touring production of Much Ado About Nothing delivers a fresh take on a classic.

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