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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.

BWW Review: AN AMERICAN IN PARIS at QPAC
by Virag Dombay - Jan 20, 2022


An American in Paris does what it expects to do, it takes you away into a world of technicolour and jazz and then returns you feeling a bit better than before. Whilst the story lacks, technically it's divine. And in this case, that's enough.

The Ten Tenors to Return to Popejoy Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 4, 2022


The Ten Tenors will return to Popejoy Hall on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at 8:00 pm to perform a selection of dynamically staged music, from operatic arias to soulful ballads, all in celebration of their most recent album, Love Is in the Air.

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.

BWW Review: WORK_FROM_HOME, New Diorama Theatre online
by Jo Fisher - Jun 27, 2020


work_from_home is New Diorama Theatre's online theatrical experience. This production is a digital adaptation of Nathan Ellis's work.txt which should have been performed at the 'missing' 2020 Incoming Festival, and was nominated for an Innovation Award at VAULT Festival 2020.

BWW Review: THE BEAUTIFUL GAME at Chapel Off Chapel
by Victoria Beal - Sep 27, 2019


The Beautiful Game presented by Manilla Street Productions showcases a brilliant cast whose stellar performances are a true highlight of the evening.

Full Cast Announced for DREAMSONG
by Julie Musbach - Aug 23, 2019


Dubbed the a?oeAustralian Book Of Mormona?? DreamSong is a hilarious story of a Mega Church in Financial Crisis, so Pastor Richard Sunday and wife Whitney Sunday concoct a scheme to bring money back to the Church. But when Pastor Sunday's daughter April meets Jesus, will he see the church's acts as Holy?

Full Cast Announced For Andrew Lloyd Webber and Ben Elton's Award Winning Musical THE BEAUTIFUL GAME
by Stephi Wild - Jun 19, 2019


Manilla Street Productions has announced the complete cast of 24 actors who have been chosen for the Australian premiere production of THE BEAUTIFUL GAME at Chapel off Chapel from 13-29 September 2019.

SWIM Comes To HOME Manchester Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 13, 2019


Theatre maker Liz Richardson collaborates with fellow performers Josie Dale- Jones & Sam Ward to create SWIM, a unique, funny and moving account of one woman's journey through grief, and how she turns to open water swimming to help her cope.

The Pleasance Support A Record Number Of Artists And Companies Through The Investment Of Over £140,000 At This Year's Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2019


This year, Pleasance Theatre Trust will be supporting a record number of artists and companies at all stages of their careers through the investment of over £140,000 (both in-kind and direct financial support) through its Pleasance Futures programme. Recognising how important it is to help open the door for talent, Pleasance's major investment reflects its core beliefs in creating opportunities, supporting ambition, encouraging excellence and building reputations. These 20 productions go on-sale today exclusively via The Pleasance.

Stephen Merchant and Asim Chaudhry to Star in BBC One Christmas Comedy
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 1, 2018


Stephen Merchant (The Office, Extras, Hello Ladies) and Asim Chaudhry (People Just Do Nothing) star as two mismatched neighbours driving across the country to pick up the one toy that will make a little girl's Christmas dreams come true.

StageArt Announces the Cast for FALSETTOS
by Stephi Wild - Nov 24, 2017


StageArt announces the cast for the Victorian professional premiere of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Falsettos, which will play at Prahran's Chapel off Chapel from 1 February.

Company Eleven to Present First Musical THEY'RE PLAYING OUR SONG at the MC Showroom in October
by BWW News Desk - Oct 7, 2017


From October 6 to 7 at The MC Showroom, Company Eleven will stage its first musical, 'They're Playing Our Song'

Company Eleven to Present First Musical THEY'RE PLAYING OUR SONG at the MC Showroom in October
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2017


From October 6 to 7 at The MC Showroom, Company Eleven will stage its first musical, 'They're Playing Our Song'

2017 Rob Guest Endowment Semi-Finalists Announced
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2017


Earlier this month, the Rob Guest Endowment held auditions in Melbourne and Sydney to search for this year's winner of the Rob Guest Endowment Award.

Company Eleven to Present First Musical THEY'RE PLAYING OUR SONG at the MC Showroom in October
by Julie Musbach - Sep 3, 2017


From October 6 to 7 at The MC Showroom, Company Eleven will stage its first musical, 'They're Playing Our Song'

Lyric Stage Presents OLIVER! 6/10-19
by BWW News Desk - Jun 10, 2011


Lyric Stage, Dallas County's only locally produced professional musical theater company, presents Lionel Bart's OLIVER! June 10-19, 2011 in the Irving Arts Center's Carpenter Performance Hall.

Casting For CHARM At Orlando Shakespeare Theater
by Beau Higgins - Mar 21, 2011


Orlando Shakespeare Theater in Partnership with UCF concludes its 2010-2011 Signature Series with Kathleen Cahill's 2011 Pulitzer Prize-Nominated comedy, CHARM, playing at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center from March 23 - April 17, 2011.

Photo Flash: Orlando Shakespeare Theater Presents CHARM
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 16, 2011


Orlando Shakespeare Theater in Partnership with UCF concludes its 2010-2011 Signature Series with Kathleen Cahill's 2011 Pulitzer Prize-Nominated comedy, CHARM, playing at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center from March 23 - April 17, 2011.

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