The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Sydney, Australia.
The headline act for the inaugural Sydney Cabaret Festival had audiences captivated as Jennifer Holliday shared personal stories and soaring soul songs in an amazing Australian debut concert.
The tradition of the circus, sans animals, comes to Sydney for the school holidays as ZIRK! CIRCUS - The Big Top Spectacular takes up residence at The Entertainment Quarter.
Sydney Cabaret Festival Artistic Director Trevor Ashley opened the inaugural SYDNEY CABARET FESTIVAL with a delightful amuse-bouche of performances at the ALL STAR GALA.
Following on from a successful season in the summer of 20172018, the Multi Helpmann Award winning MURIEL'S WEDDING THE MUSICAL returns to Sydney for an encore season
Sydney audiences finally get to experience the wonderful music and heartwarming story of ONCE with Richard Carroll's (Director) delightful interpretation of the musical adaptation of John Carney's movie.
Presented with artful simplicity, the multilayered JASPER JONES is presented for a new generation of high school students at Bondi Pavillion Theatre.
John Bell and John Gaden reprise their roles as the men who saved Paris from being obliterated in the encore season of DIPLOMACY.
New work by Bass G Fam (Writer, Director and Producer), MATADOR has the firey passion and sensuality of Spain in a mythical love story told through dance, burlesque and circus.
Shaun Rennie strikes a perfect balance of humor and heart in Nick Jones' funny and thought-provoking TREVOR.
The bloody story of the two queens of Sydney's seedy underworld are recounted in Kate Mulley (book and lyrics) and Andy Peterson's (music) RAZORHURST.
Darling of Broadway and screen Megan Hilty delivers her endearing blend of comedy and expressive musical interpretation at her Sydney Opera House debut.
ANATOMY OF A SUICIDE delves into the difficult subject of mental health, suicide and the debate between nature and nurture.
The audience is transported to the days of live broadcast radio plays with MURDER ON THE WIRELESS, a double bill of murder mysteries complete with live sound effects.
Anthony Warlow returns to the Australian musical theatre stage to take on the dark twisted tale of SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET.
Centred in the potentially declining world of magazine publishing, GLORIA poses a possibility of what happens when ambition overrides the courtesy and compassion vital for a functioning society.
A treat of traditional and contemporary music, Irish hard-shoe dancing and amusing personal stories of growing up in Longford Ireland, THE IRISH BOY is an entertaining insight into Bobby Fox's background.
Multi award winning Australian Soprano Emma Matthews returned to Sydney for a one-night treat with Sydney Symphony Orchestra as EMMA MATTHEWS SINGS MOZART ARIAS.
The blackest of humour comes together for a captivating 110 minutes of theatre that challenges how far someone would go to protect the people they love in Kim Hardwick's (director) presentation of MERCURY FUR.
A perfect parody of the famous wizarding stories, PUFFS OR SEVEN INCREASINGLY EVENTFUL YEARS AT A CERTAIN SCHOOL OF MAGIC AND MAGIC is a must see for any fans of the Harry Potter world.
its world premiere, Suzie Miller's 2018 Griffin Award winning play PRIMA FACIE highlights the flaws of the legal system with a captivating and compelling solo performance by Sheridan Harbridge under Lee Lewis' direction.
David Ireland's CYPRUS AVENUE presents a position where the politics of promoting division and hate has resulted in unfathomable horror.
Art can make ideas easier to connect to and Alana Valentine's new work MADE TO MEASURE presents a balance of science and story to prompt the audience to consider their relationship with people living in larger bodies.
Felix Nobis' BOY OUT OF THE COUNTRY expresses of the degradation of the community and culture of Australia's regional towns in the name of progress and capitalism.
Led by a deliciously sinister Benjamin Gerrard, Alexander Berlage's (Director & Lighting Design) AMERICAN PSYCHO is a perfectly polished presentation of Roberto Aguirre-Sarcasa (Book) and Duncan Sheik (Music and Lyrics) musical adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis' novel.
Under the baton of Elizabeth Scott, 400 voices from the Sydney Philharmonia Choirs' combine with the Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra for the celebration of cinema sound with MUSIC FROM THE MOVIES.
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Especially On Birthdays Zenith Theatre and Convention Centre (9/27-9/27) |
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Top Silk Ensemble Theatre (7/31-9/12) |
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Shrek The Musical Pioneer Theatre (10/30-11/08) |
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A Beautiful Noise Sydney Lyric Theatre (11/14-12/20) |
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SYDNEY COMEDY FESTIVAL - SHOWCASE TOUR Regent Theatre (9/11-9/11) |
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Cabaret, Cocktails and Karaoke Seymour Centre (8/28-8/28) |
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Cruise Seymour Centre (10/09-10/31) |
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Cirque Alice Sydney Lyric Theatre (9/25-10/11) VIDEOS |
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I Love Your Faces: The Don Lane Story Jetty Memorial Theatre (9/05-9/05) |
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Piss Be With You Cleo Rapture (2/23-6/02) |
