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BWW REVIEW: THE RISE AND FALL OF SAINT GEORGE Is A Musical Account Of Australia's Mod

BWW REVIEW: THE RISE AND FALL OF SAINT GEORGE Is A Musical Account Of Australia's Modern History Of The Road To Marriage Equality & The Resilience Of The Queer Community

by Jade Kops — January 16, 2021
Inspired by the ‘life’ of the famous street artwork “Saint George”, THE RISE AND FALL OF SAINT GEORGE captures the heart and soul of the Queer community as it grappled with the destructive forces that were magnified when the right for same sex marriage was put to the public vote in 2017....
BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On TWELFTH NIGHT (HEADS

BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On TWELFTH NIGHT (HEADS OR TAILS)

by Jade Kops — January 11, 2021
Twelfth Night (HEADS OR TAILS) at the New Theatre plays two up and wins....
BWW REVIEW:  Baked Goods, A Love Of Britney And Need To Boost An Ego Collide Come Tog

BWW REVIEW: Baked Goods, A Love Of Britney And Need To Boost An Ego Collide Come Together In QUEEN FATIMA, A Modern Australian Tale Of Acceptance And Understanding.

by Jade Kops — January 10, 2021
Continuing his quest to put working class Lebanese Australian stories on stage, Playwright James Elazzi delivers another hilarious look into his community with QUEEN FATIMA....
BWW REVIEW: Channing Tatum's MAGIC MIKE LIVE Reinvents The Male Strip Show For A Mode

BWW REVIEW: Channing Tatum's MAGIC MIKE LIVE Reinvents The Male Strip Show For A Modern Era Of Empowered Women Wanting More.

by Jade Kops — January 9, 2021
Channing Tatum (Creator, Co-Writer, and Co-Director) taps into the wishes and desires of real women to deliver an empowering evening of entertainment with MAGIC MIKE LIVE....
BWW REVIEW: Sydney Opera House's Studio Transforms Into James Galea's Apartment As Th

BWW REVIEW: Sydney Opera House's Studio Transforms Into James Galea's Apartment As The Audience Is Invited To Witness a Magic Jam Where His Friends Share Their BEST TRICK

by Jade Kops — January 6, 2021
World famous magician and musician James Galea has gathered his friends to treat Sydney audiences to their signature acts in BEST TRICK EVER.  ...
BWW REVIEW: A Quarter Of A Century On, RENT Retains A Relevance To A World Desperate

BWW REVIEW: A Quarter Of A Century On, RENT Retains A Relevance To A World Desperate For Connection And Community.

by Jade Kops — January 3, 2021
Director Shaun Rennie revisits his connection with Jonathan Larson’s iconic rock musical to present a fresh interpretation of RENT for the show’s 25th anniversary. ...
BWW REVIEW: The Feisty Fiery Tale From Australia's Early Feminist Writer Miles Frankl

BWW REVIEW: The Feisty Fiery Tale From Australia's Early Feminist Writer Miles Franklin Comes To Live With Fabulous Passion With A New Adaptation Of MY BRILLIANT CAREER

by Jade Kops — December 17, 2020
Kate Champion’s (Director) presentation of Kendall Feaver’s adaptation of Miles Franklin’s MY BRILLIANT CAREER proves that the Australian classic still holds a relevance in the 21st century. ...
BWW REVIEW: The Touring Production of FROZEN: THE MUSICAL Arrives In Sydney

BWW REVIEW: The Touring Production of FROZEN: THE MUSICAL Arrives In Sydney

by Jade Kops — December 10, 2020
FROZEN: THE MUSICAL serves up a treat for young audiences, thrilled to see their animated heroines come to life. ...
BWW REVIEW: Main Stage Musical Theatre Returns To Sydney With The Magical Broadway Re

BWW REVIEW: Main Stage Musical Theatre Returns To Sydney With The Magical Broadway Revival Production Of PIPPIN.

by Jade Kops — December 4, 2020
Diane Paulus’ (Director) multiple Tony Award winning 2013 Broadway Revival of Stephen Schwartz (Music and Lyrics) and Roger O. Hirson’s (Book) PIPPIN entertains and entrances Sydney audiences thirsty for theatre with a bold blend of song, dance, and circus. ...
BWW REVIEW: Christmas Comes To Paddington RSL With Snow, Sequins And Lots of Laughs i

BWW REVIEW: Christmas Comes To Paddington RSL With Snow, Sequins And Lots of Laughs in Trevor Ashley's RING THEM BELLS! A VERY LIZA XMAS

by Jade Kops — December 1, 2020
Powerhouse of Australian Cabaret, Drag and Musical Theatre, Trevor Ashley dons the short black wig and comfortable sequins again to bring back his most famous impersonation for RING THEM BELLS! A VERY LIZA XMAS. ...
BWW REVIEW: Eryn Jean Norvill Shines As the 26 Characters Of Kip Williams' Adaptation

BWW REVIEW: Eryn Jean Norvill Shines As the 26 Characters Of Kip Williams' Adaptation Of Oscar Wilde's THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY

by Jade Kops — November 28, 2020
Oscar Wilde’s Victorian Gothic tale of libertine hedonism is presented for the 21st century audience in Kip Williams’ (Adaptor and Director) one woman show featuring Eryn Jean Norvill....
BWW REVIEW: Sydney Political Satire Institution Delivers A Brilliant Sign Off Perform

BWW REVIEW: Sydney Political Satire Institution Delivers A Brilliant Sign Off Performance of THE WHARF REVUE: GOOD NIGHT AND GOOD LUCK

by Jade Kops — November 26, 2020
After delivering 20 years of fabulously clever comedy THE WHARF REVUE team sign off with their farewell tour THE WHARF REVUE: GOOD NIGHT AND GOOD LUCK....
BWW REVIEW: New Theatre Presents A Chilling Expression Of Tom Wright's Adaptation Of

BWW REVIEW: New Theatre Presents A Chilling Expression Of Tom Wright's Adaptation Of Joan Lindsay's Australian Gothic Classic PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK

by Jade Kops — November 19, 2020
Sahn Millington (Director) brings together five incredible performers to tell the classic mystery of PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK. ...
BWW REVIEW: IPHIGENIA IN SPLOTT Shines A Spotlight On The Cost Of Society's 'Progress

BWW REVIEW: IPHIGENIA IN SPLOTT Shines A Spotlight On The Cost Of Society's 'Progress' On Those That Can Least Afford It

by Jade Kops — November 15, 2020
Meg Clarke (performer) delivers a powerful interpretation of Gary Owen’s one-woman political play IPHIGENIA IN SPLOTT....
BWW REVIEW: WICKED SISTERS is a complex contemporary study of survival of the fittest

BWW REVIEW: WICKED SISTERS is a complex contemporary study of survival of the fittest in the framework of the female experience.

by Jade Kops — November 13, 2020
Alma De Groen’s WICKED SISTERS, returns to Griffin Theatre under Nadia Tass’ direction 18 years after it’s premiere in 2002. ...
BWW REVIEW:  THE THINGS I COULD NEVER TELL STEVEN Is A Captivating Musical That Explo

BWW REVIEW: THE THINGS I COULD NEVER TELL STEVEN Is A Captivating Musical That Explores The Unspoken Truths and Lies Of Omission That Could Have Changed History If Only

by Jade Kops — November 8, 2020
Western Sydney composer/lyricist Jye Bryant’s musical THE THINGS I COULD NEVER TELL STEVEN is a wonderful expression of the challenges of human connection and is perfect piece of live theatre for a community emerging from social isolation and challenging communication channels....
BWW REVIEW: RULES FOR LIVING Fuses The Most Stressful Meal of Most Family Calendars W

BWW REVIEW: RULES FOR LIVING Fuses The Most Stressful Meal of Most Family Calendars With Reality Show Style Behavioral Instructions.

by Jade Kops — November 6, 2020
Sam Holcroft’s (playwright) RULES FOR LIVING brings Christmas chaos to the stage as the tensions of family gatherings are heightened by ever increasingly absurd reality show style rules for how characters behave....
BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On Hotel Bella Luna

BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On Hotel Bella Luna

by Jade Kops — October 25, 2020
Like to Leave the planet right now? Hotel Bella Luna is a fun escape just for you....
BWW REVIEW: AN ENCHANTED EVENING Helps Satisfy The Cultural Cravings Of Those Missing

BWW REVIEW: AN ENCHANTED EVENING Helps Satisfy The Cultural Cravings Of Those Missing Opera And Musical Theatre

by Jade Kops — October 17, 2020
Riverside Theatres Digital’s latest offering, AN ENCHANTED EVENING joins acclaimed conductor Guy Noble (Piano) with Opera stars Julie Lea Goodwin and Daniel Belle for a night of Opera and Musical Theatre standards. @RiversideParra...
BWW REVIEW: Emerging Director And Playwright Saro Lusty-Cavallari Delivers A Captivat

BWW REVIEW: Emerging Director And Playwright Saro Lusty-Cavallari Delivers A Captivating Adaptation Of George Orwell's ANIMAL FARM For New Theatre.

by Jade Kops — October 15, 2020
Drawing on the timelessness of George Orwell’s ANIMAL FARM, Saro Lusty-Cavallari’s (Director and Adaptor) adaptation of the seemingly sweet but ultimately dark fable serves as a reminder of the need to challenge the actions and messages delivered by our leaders....
BWW REVIEW: Challenging Ordinary Humans To Do Better, SUPERHEROES Explores The Univer

BWW REVIEW: Challenging Ordinary Humans To Do Better, SUPERHEROES Explores The Universal Need To Take Ownership And Responsibility Of Our Actions.

by Jade Kops — October 3, 2020
The need for a return to taking personal responsibility is reinforced in the world premiere of Mark Rogersa?? SUPERHEROES.  ...
BWW REVIEW: THE POND Is A Poignant Look At Life, Death, Grief And Disappointment Thro

BWW REVIEW: THE POND Is A Poignant Look At Life, Death, Grief And Disappointment Through The Unusual Genre Of Erotic Drama.

by Jade Kops — October 2, 2020
Con Natsa?? (Playwright) new work THE POND tells a tragic tale of broken dreams, broken bodies, broken relationships and a broken garden water feature as young lovers try to tick off the expected social milestones....
BWW REVIEW: Sydney Theatre Company Returns To The Live Performance Stage with Classic

BWW REVIEW: Sydney Theatre Company Returns To The Live Performance Stage with Classic Storytelling For The World Premiere of Angus Cerini's WONNANGATTA

by Jade Kops — September 26, 2020
The world premiere of Angus Cerinia??s WONNANGATTA kicks off Sydney Theatre Companya??s return to the stage post the pandemic lockdowns that crippled the arts industry....
BWW REVIEW: Sydney Fringe Festival Presents QUEERS ON THE FRINGE As A Cathartic Colle

BWW REVIEW: Sydney Fringe Festival Presents QUEERS ON THE FRINGE As A Cathartic Collection Of Cabaret To Counter The Covid19 Induced Live Theatre Hiatus.

by Jade Kops — September 24, 2020
Acclaimed creator of cabaret and the Queerstories series, Maeve Marsden hosts an entertaining evening of comedy, music, storytelling and drag with QUEERS ON THE FRINGE. ...
BWW REVIEW: VAN GOGH ALIVE-THE EXPERIENCE Brings The Multi-Sensory Exhibition Experie

BWW REVIEW: VAN GOGH ALIVE-THE EXPERIENCE Brings The Multi-Sensory Exhibition Experience To Sydney

by Jade Kops — September 17, 2020
Following presentations around the world, the stunning VAN GOGH ALIVE-THE EXPERIENCE comes to Sydney with its largest incarnation to date in a a??Covid-awarea?? season at the historic Royal Hall Of Industries. ...
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