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BWW REVIEW: FANGIRLS Is A New High Energy Comedy Thriller Musical That Reminds Us Gir

BWW REVIEW: FANGIRLS Is A New High Energy Comedy Thriller Musical That Reminds Us Girls Are Capable Of So Much More Than What Society Wants Them To Think.

by Jade Kops — October 20, 2019
Yve Blake's (writer, composer and performer) new Australian musical FANGIRLS challenges audiences to chose to help create a society that stops telling girls that all they can aspire to is to be pretty and partnered off....
BWW REVIEW: A Reminder To Be Kind, Even To The Person At The End Of A Phone, FULLY CO

BWW REVIEW: A Reminder To Be Kind, Even To The Person At The End Of A Phone, FULLY COMMITTED Is A Fabulous Comedy Showcasing The Contessa Treffone's Versatility

by Jade Kops — October 15, 2019
Contessa Treffone shines in Becky Mode's fabulous solo comedy about how people treat those they feel are beneath them in FULLY COMMITTED....
BWW REVIEW: Reaching New Heights, THE WHARF REVUE 2019: UNR-DACT-D Is A Well Crafted

BWW REVIEW: Reaching New Heights, THE WHARF REVUE 2019: UNR-DACT-D Is A Well Crafted And Expertly Executed Evening Of Political Satire

by Jade Kops — October 14, 2019
Sydney Theatre Company's THE WHARF REVUE 2019: UNR-DACT-D sees the annual political satire show reach new heights of creativity and quality....
BWW REVIEW: CIRQUE DU SOLEIL Brings The Whimsical Steampunk World Of KURIOS- CABINET

BWW REVIEW: CIRQUE DU SOLEIL Brings The Whimsical Steampunk World Of KURIOS- CABINET OF CURIOSITIES to Sydney's Entertainment Quarter

by Jade Kops — October 11, 2019
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL continues to spark audience's imaginations with their trademark style of well crafted grand circus as they bring KURIOS a?" CABINET OF CURIOSITIES to Sydney....
Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On SIBLINGSHIP

Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On SIBLINGSHIP

by Jade Kops — October 10, 2019
SIBLINGSHIP tells the story of two talented Italian siblings on their journey into the performing arts....
BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On THE ANGRY BRIGADE

BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On THE ANGRY BRIGADE

by Jade Kops — October 5, 2019
'Against a backdrop of Tory cuts, high unemployment and the deregulated economy of 1970s Britain, a young urban guerrilla group mobilises: The Angry Brigade. Their targets: MPs, embassies, police, pageant queens. A world of order is shattered by anarchy and the rules have changed. An uprising has b...
BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer George Farmakidis Shares His Thoughts On HAIR

BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer George Farmakidis Shares His Thoughts On HAIR

by Jade Kops — October 3, 2019
BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer George Farmakidis Shares His Thoughts On HAIR...
BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On THE SAPPHIRES

BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On THE SAPPHIRES

by Jade Kops — September 25, 2019
Four sisters form Yorta Yorta, in country Victoria, perform a Supremes tribute show. Their first gig is a tour in Vietnam to entertain the troops on the front line. To their surprise they come too close to the dangers of warfare while dealing with clashes of races, the trials of relationships and th...
BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On PARTY SNAKE

BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On PARTY SNAKE

by Jade Kops — September 17, 2019
PARTY SNAKE challenges us on concepts around conformity, ways of being, expectations, the life of an artist and the nature of relationships....
BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On CHORUS by Bontom

BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On CHORUS by Bontom

by Jade Kops — September 9, 2019
This production tells the story of a young performer who ultimately choses between family and fame on the journey to obtain success in the music industry. It also explores the struggles one has in relationships especially when it clashes with the career of a pop icon....
BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On SYDNEY PHILHARMONIA C

BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On SYDNEY PHILHARMONIA CHOIRS PRESENTS IN THE MOOD

by Jade Kops — September 5, 2019
The Sydney Philharmonia Choirs conducted by Brett Weymark present a musical love letter to Sydney....
BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On Bell Shakespeare Titu

BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On Bell Shakespeare Titus Andronicus

by Jade Kops — September 3, 2019
Titus Andronicus- prepare to be challenged....
BWW REVIEW: CAROLINE, OR CHANGE Sets A New Style Of Musical While Contemplating Chang

BWW REVIEW: CAROLINE, OR CHANGE Sets A New Style Of Musical While Contemplating Change From The Simplest Nickels And Dimes To Major Movements Of Social Equality

by Jade Kops — August 30, 2019
Under Mitchell Butel's direction, Tony Kushner (book and lyrics) and Jeanine Tesori's (music) CAROLINE, OR CHANGE contemplates the shifting social landscape of America in 1963....
BWW REVIEW: Broadway's Longest Running Musical Revival, CHICAGO Returns To Sydney Wit

BWW REVIEW: Broadway's Longest Running Musical Revival, CHICAGO Returns To Sydney With An Interesting Twist On The Villianous Duo Of Dames.

by Jade Kops — August 28, 2019
Natalie Bassingthwaighte (Roxie) and Alinta Chidzey (Velma) lead the Sydney return of Walter Bobbie's multi award winning revival of John Kander (Music), Fred Ebb (Lyrics & Book), and Bob Fosse's (Book) CHICAGO...
BWW REVIEW: 62 Years After Debuting On Broadway, WEST SIDE STORY Holds A Relevance Fo

BWW REVIEW: 62 Years After Debuting On Broadway, WEST SIDE STORY Holds A Relevance For A Modern Age

by Jade Kops — August 21, 2019
Director Joey McKneely pairs Robbins' original choreography with a new vision to present the ground-breaking musical for a new generation and following an international tour, WEST SIDE STORY arrives in Sydney with an all Australian cast of fresh young faces....
BWW REVIEW: RAINBOW'S END Celebrates The Power Of Women While Presenting The Australi

BWW REVIEW: RAINBOW'S END Celebrates The Power Of Women While Presenting The Australian Aboriginal Story With Honesty And Humour

by Jade Kops — August 16, 2019
Based in truth Jane Harrison's RAINBOW'S END gives audiences an insight into the Aboriginal Australian story and their fight for recognition and equal rights.  ...
BWW REVIEW: American Classic THE GRAPES OF WRATH Serves As A Reminder Of The Human Sp

BWW REVIEW: American Classic THE GRAPES OF WRATH Serves As A Reminder Of The Human Spirit And The Inhumanity Of Government And Big Business

by Jade Kops — August 11, 2019
Frank Galati's adaptation of John Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and National Book Award winning THE GRAPES OF WRATH is presented with clarity and creativity by director Louise Fischer for New Theatre. ...
BWW REVIEW: LIFE OF GALILEO Looks To The Past As A Reminder That We Need To Stop Hist

BWW REVIEW: LIFE OF GALILEO Looks To The Past As A Reminder That We Need To Stop History Repeating Itself

by Jade Kops — August 10, 2019
Bertolt Brecht's LIFE OF GALILEO is given a modern makeover in Tom Wright's adaptation, directed by Eamon Flack for Belvoir St Theatre....
BWW REVIEW:  Twisted Minds Are Unleashed And Facades Fall When A Cat Goes Missing In

BWW REVIEW: Twisted Minds Are Unleashed And Facades Fall When A Cat Goes Missing In WINK

by Jade Kops — August 8, 2019
Jen Silverman's WINK explores the what happens when civilized sensibilities are stripped away and true tendencies are let loose....
BWW REVIEW: Packemin Productions Delivers Another Night Of Pro/Am Musical Theatre Fam

BWW REVIEW: Packemin Productions Delivers Another Night Of Pro/Am Musical Theatre Family Fun With MAMMA MIA!

by Jade Kops — August 6, 2019
Packemin Productions puts its big cast spin on the Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' hit jukebox musical MAMMA MIA!...
BWW REVIEW: Powerful and Personal, Meyne Wyatt's First Play CITY OF GOLD Elicits Laug

BWW REVIEW: Powerful and Personal, Meyne Wyatt's First Play CITY OF GOLD Elicits Laughter, Tears And Hopefully A Desire To Make Australia A Better Place For Our First Nat

by Jade Kops — August 4, 2019
Acclaimed actor Meyne Wyatt's first foray into writing a play delivers a brilliantly powerful piece of theatre that centers on family and community whilst unashamedly exposing the racism towards Indigenous Australians that still exists....
BWW REVIEW: The Minefield Of Modern Dating Is Exposed as Toxic Misogyny And Feisty Fe

BWW REVIEW: The Minefield Of Modern Dating Is Exposed as Toxic Misogyny And Feisty Feminism Go Head to Head in BANGING DENMARK.

by Jade Kops — August 3, 2019
Van Badham's new Australian play BANGING DENMARK is a fabulously funny schooling of the misogynistic men who think that having 'game' and getting girls is more important that being decent human beings....
BWW REVIEW: TABLE Shares Over A Century Of Hopes, Heartaches and History Held In the

BWW REVIEW: TABLE Shares Over A Century Of Hopes, Heartaches and History Held In the Best Family's Humble Handcrafted Piece of Furniture

by Jade Kops — August 1, 2019
Tanya Ronder's TABLE holds the secrets of the Best Family in this intriguing and inventive expression of the old adage 'if this table could talk, the stories it could tell'....
BWW REVIEW: The Nature Of Powerful Masculinity In LORD OF THE FLIES Is Considered Wit

BWW REVIEW: The Nature Of Powerful Masculinity In LORD OF THE FLIES Is Considered With An Ensemble That Does Not Conform To Traditional Casting Expectations.

by Jade Kops — July 29, 2019
Kip Williams presents Nigel Williams' adaptation of William Golding's Nobel Prize winning LORD OF THE FLIES with a new take on casting....
BWW REVIEW: A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE Returns To Sydney Even More Powerful Than Before

BWW REVIEW: A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE Returns To Sydney Even More Powerful Than Before

by Jade Kops — July 29, 2019
A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE is presented with even more power and gravity as Iain Sinclair's production, which started life at Old Fitz Theatre in 2017, opens at Ensemble Theatre. ...
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QTopia Sydney (6/15-6/17)
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Sydney Opera House (6/03-6/13)
Confetti & Chaos - Pokolbin in Sydney, Australia Confetti & Chaos - Pokolbin
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Juicy Riot in Sydney, Australia Juicy Riot
The Eternity Playhouse (6/29-6/29)
To Kill A Mockingbird  in Sydney, Australia To Kill A Mockingbird
Genesian Theatre (5/29-7/04)