BWW's Top Sydney Theatre Stories of 2012

By: Dec. 26, 2012
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BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of Sydney in the year 2012. Check out the Top Theatre Stories from each month during in the year 2012. We look forward to another exciting year of theatre in 2013!

July

Tim Draxyl Returns to Sydney for FREEWAY: THE CHET BAKER JOURNEY, Now thru July 22


Tim Draxl returns to the stage for a limited number of performances of the musical play FREEWAY - THE CHET BAKER JOURNEY at the Sydney Opera House today, 20 July and 21 & 22 July.... (read more...)

August

Andrew Upton Appointed Single Artistic Director of Sydney Theatre Company


David Gonski, Chairman of Sydney Theatre Company, today announced that Andrew Upton has been appointed Artistic Director of Sydney Theatre Company commencing 1 January 2013. For the past five years, ... (read more...)

ArtsHub Purchases ScreenHub Website


Australia's number one film industry news and jobs website ScreenHub has been bought by leading arts and entertainment industry news and jobs portal, artsHub. ... (read more...)

Subiaco Arts Centre Presents UNPACK THIS! 9/10-9/15


Geoff Paine is a nice guy, who played nice guy Clive Gibbons in the early years of Neighbours. Then he moved next door to real life neighbours-from-hell, and life wasn?t like the TV show.... (read more...)

September

Teddy Tahu Rhodes, Lisa McCune & More Set for 2012 Helpmann Awards; Presenters Announced!


Live Performance Australia (LPA) today announced the names of Award Presenters for the 41 categories for the 2012 Helpmann Awards. These include Amanda Bishop, Blake Bowden, Bille Brown AM, Bryan Brow... (read more...)

Elton John Announces Sydney Concert, November 16


Chugg Entertainment today announced that Sir Elton John will perform a 2nd Sydney Concert on Friday 16 November at the Sydney Entertainment Centre. This concert is the ONLY Elton John SOLO performance... (read more...)

Sydney Opera House Set to Feature MY COUNTRY AUSTRALIA, 10/31


Come along and celebrate what it means to be Australian with Gavin Lockley and friends on Wednesday 31 October in a one off concert affectionately titled MY COUNTRY AUSTRALIA.... (read more...)

October

Brink Productions and English Touring Theatre Bring THURSDAY to 2013 Adelaide Festival, Feb 28-March 16


Thursday is a powerful new theatrical co-production between Adelaide's Brink Productions, makers of the acclaimed When The Rain Stops Falling, and one of the UK's leading production companies English ... (read more...)

Adelaide Festival Centre's THE ILLUSIONISTS Kicks Off 2013 on New Year's Eve, Dec 31


With some of the world's hottest magicians appearing in The Illusionists on the Festival Theatre stage, two additional Illusionists have been added to the line-up when this spectacular show opens on N... (read more...)

UATG Theatre Guild Presents A ROMANTIC HISTORY, Nov 3-17


UATG Theatre Guild presents by special arrangement with Dominie Pty Ltd MY ROMANTIC HISTORY by DC Jackson, directed by John Wells. The show will play the Little Theatre, The Cloisters, University of A... (read more...)

November

Principal Artist Rachel Rawlins to Retire from The Australian Ballet After SWAN LAKE, Dec 19


One of Australia's most acclaimed ballerinas will take her final curtain call next month. After a stage career spanning 21 years, 18 of those spent at The Australian Ballet, Principal Artist Rachel Ra... (read more...)

Win a Trip to See The Australian Ballet Perform in Sydney in 2013; Deadline Jan 21


In celebration of the Collette Dinnigan for The Australian Ballet at Target collection launching in selected Target Stores and online from today, the ballet is giving away one amazing prize to its big... (read more...)

Adelaide Festival Centre Presents CREATING CHRISTMAS PAGEANT MAGIC: 80 YEARS ON Exhibit, Dec 8-Jan 27


Adelaide Festival Centre's Visual Arts and Performing Arts Collection exhibit a collection of Pageant treasures: Creating Christmas Pageant Magic: 80 Years On, in both the Artspace Gallery and Festiva... (read more...)

December

CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG to Close in Sydney on January 19


Producer Tim Lawson today announced that Chitty Chitty Bang Bang must leave Sydney on Saturday 19 January 2013. No extension is possible as 'Chitty' opens in Melbourne on Wednesday 30 January 2013. Ti... (read more...)

Photo Flash: Meet The Cast Of Valentine's TINDERBOX


Tredwood Productions by special arrangement with RGM Artist Group presents TINDERBOX by Alana Valentine, which starts Benjamin Ross, Alan Lovell, and Nastassja Djalog. Check out photos of the cast ins... (read more...)

Adelaide Festival Centre Presents CREATING CHRISTMAS PAGEANT MAGIC: 80 YEARS ON Exhibit, Now thru Jan 27


Adelaide Festival Centre's Visual Arts and Performing Arts Collection exhibit a collection of Pageant treasures: Creating Christmas Pageant Magic: 80 Years On, in both the Artspace Gallery and Festiva... (read more...)



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