BWW Review: Molière's 17th Century Satire Is Given a Modern Makeover In The Hilarious New Adaptation of THE MISER
Bell Shakespeare starts off the 2019 season with Justin Fleming's hysterical new adaptation of Moliere's THE MISER.
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BWW REVIEW: Ensemble's Moving and Amusing TWO Arrives At Riverside Theatres
Following on from a successful home season in 2017, Ensemble Theatre has sent TWO on tour to stir the emotions and memories of audiences around the country
BWW REVIEW: SHORT+SWEET THEATRE Week 4 Offers 11 Short Plays With A Loose Common Thread of LGBTQIA Stories.
SHORT+SWEET THEATRE, the world's largest 10 minute play festival which originated in Sydney returns for 2019.
BWW REVIEW: Obvious and Subtle Addiction Are Explored in New Australian Play DEAD CAT BOUNCE
Mary Rachel Brown's new Australian play DEAD CAT BOUNCE delves into the dark world of living with the less obvious forms addiction.
BWW REIVEW: Apocalypse Theatre Company Delivers A Captivating And Creative Expression of Tony Kushner's Epic Play(s) ANGELS IN AMERICA: A GAY FANTASIA ON NATIONAL THEMES.
Acclaimed Sydney Director Dino Dimitriadis delivers another incredible theatre experience, bringing both parts of the iconic ANGELS IN AMERICA: A GAY FANTASIA ON NATIONAL THEMES to the intimate space of the Old Fitz Theatre.
BWW Interviews: DELTA SIERRA JULIET Performer Tim Walker interviews Co-Creator Elliot Vella
Following on from their successful production as part of the Directors' and Designers' Graduating Productions, presented at the National Institute of Dramatic Art, the creative team behind DELTA SIERRA JULIET are remounting this work at 107 Projects in Redfern.
BWW REVIEW: BOYS OF SONDHEIM Shifts The Famous Songs To Tell A New Story With Heart and Humor
Director and creator Kris Stewart takes the famous songs from the godfather of musical theatre, Stephen Sondheim, and presents a delightful new story in the staged concert of BOYS OF SONDHEIM.
BWW REVIEW: HOW TO RULE THE WORLD Is A Political Pygmalion For A Modern Australia
Acclaimed Australian playwright Nakkiah Lui's latest work, HOW TO RULE THE WORLD casts a satirical eye over Australian politics from the viewpoint of minority group millennials.
BWW REVIEW: TUESDAY Is An Intriguing Look Into The Murmurings Of The Mind On A Seemingly Normal Day
Louris van de Geer's short play TUESDAY presents an unusual look into the minds of four seemingly separate individuals on an apparently normal weekday.
BWW REVIEW: Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society's Comic Chaos Strikes Again With PETER PAN GOES WRONG
Following on from successful London seasons, the Australian production of PETER PAN GOES WRONG, the encore to THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG arrives in Sydney on it's Australian tour.
BWW REVIEW: Amusing, Engaging And Insightful, IF WE GOT SOME MORE COCAINE I COULD SHOW YOU HOW I LOVE YOU Considers An Unseen Sector Of Society
The Australian Premiere of John O'Donovan's IF WE GOT SOME MORE COCAINE I COULD SHOW YOU HOW I LOVE YOU is presented with creativity and comedy by Director Warwick Doddrell.
BWW REVIEW: Kate Mulvany's New Adaptation of MARY STUART Returns Feminine Power To Scotland and England's Famous Queens
Acclaimed Australian playwright Kate Mulvany delivers another triumph with her latest adaptation, this time of Friedrich Schiller's MARY STUART, presenting the famous Queens from a long overdue perspective which ensures the women regain their rightful place at the center of their story.
BWW REVIEW: Packemin Productions Presents A Slick Interpretation of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
Neil Gooding (Producer/Director) delivers another well crafted Pro/Am production with Packemin Production's staging of Andrew Lloyd Webber (Music) and Tim Rice's (Lyrics) JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR.
BWW REVIEW: Love, Loss And The Damage Of The AIDS Epidemic Are Considered in MY NIGHT WITH REG
A quarter of a century after it premiered in London, Kevin Elyot's MY NIGHT WITH REG holds an enduring relevance for all communities whilst also providing an insight into the fear that gripped the Gay community in the 1980's.
BWW REVIEW: Red Line Production's THE WOLVES Returns For An Encore Season At Belvoir St Theatre
Following on from a successful 2018 premiere season at Old Fitz Theatre, Jessica Arthur's (Director) production of Sarah DeLappe's THE WOLVES expands to the larger Belvoir St Theatre stage.
BWW REVIEW: THE RISE & FALL OF LITTLE VOICE Is A Hilarious And Heart-warming Tale Of The Power Of Letting It All Out and Letting Go
Jim Cartwright's tale of the small town girl with voices of the greats within her comes to life in Shaun Rennie's sublime production of THE RISE & FALL OF LITTLE VOICE.
BWW REVIEW: Velma Celli's A BRIEF HISTORY OF DRAG Is A Fantastic Celebration Of A Beautifully Bold Artform
The bold, brilliant and beautiful Velma Celli made her Sydney debut to an enthralled crowd with her informative, intimate and highly entertaining A BRIEF HISTORY OF DRAG.
BWW REVIEW: The Effect Of Choices Are Considered With Limited Success in Theatre & Company's IF/THEN
Theatre & Company present the New South Wales Premiere of Tom Kitt(Music) and Brian Yorkey's (Book and Lyrics) IF/THEN with mixed results.
BWW REVIEW: The Darker Side Of The Entertainment Industry Is Exposed And Friendships Fall By The Wayside When Opportunity Knocks In THE BIG TIME.
In a World Premiere at Ensemble Theatre, David Williamson's latest play THE BIG TIME lifts the lid on the performing arts world whilst also considering human behavior.
BWW REVIEW: Incredibly Personal and Powerful, BROWN SKIN GIRL Is A Celebration Of Women Of Color As They Strive To Break Down Barriers And Increase Visibility
BROWN SKIN GIRL kicks off Old Fitz Theatre's 2019's season with Black Birds Creative Arts Co's wonderful brand of entertaining, enlightening and empowering theatre.
BWW REVIEW: Dark And Twisty, HERRINGBONE: A VAUDEVILLIAN GHOST STORY Is An Artfully Expressed One Man Show
Tom Cone's cabaret musical HERRINGBONE: A VAUDEVILLIAN GHOST STORY draws the audience into a tale of twisted show business 'history' meets horror story.
BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Charles Sanders Shares His Thoughts On ELAINE PAIGE IN CONCERT
Guest Reviewer Charles Sanders (Co Artistic Director House of Sand) shares his thoughts on Elaine Paige's Sydney Concert.
BWW REVIEW: Betty Grumble's LOVE AND ANGER Is A Power Expression Of Feminine Power And Personal Connection
Betty Grumble, aka Emma Maye Gibson, brings her celebration of all things female and call to reinstate the power of the feminine to Griffin Theatre with LOVE AND ANGER.
BWW REVIEW: THE NUTCRACKER AND I Is A Beautiful Inventive Expression Of The Classic Christmas Ballet
Concert Pianist Alexandra Dariescu's THE NUTCRACKER AND I pairs her concert piano performance with Desiree Ballantyne's live ballet performance and Yeast Culture's innovative animation for a delightful expression of Tchaikovsky's classic ballet.
BWW REVIEW: Henrietta Baird's New Australian Play, THE WEEKEND, Is Hilarious And Poignant In Its Portrayal Of Escaping Cycles And Wanting To Be Better
Making it's world Premiere as part of Sydney Festival, Henrietta Baird's THE WEEKEND gives audiences a glimpse into a world of woman wanting better for her children and trying to escape the cycle of drugs and poverty that plague her people.
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Good Company Entertainment Presents: The Big Chillout Saraton Theatre (10/11-10/11) |
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Faulty Towers The Dining Experience - Pokolbin Hunter Farm & Adventure Centre (5/07-10/22) |
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lacuna Belvoir Street Theatre (7/30-8/15) |
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A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music and Dance Sensation Burdekin Theatre (8/12-8/12) |
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The Red Room Concourse Lounge (7/18-7/18) |
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Mackenzie The Neilson Nutshell (6/06-7/18) |
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Beetlejuice the Musical Capitol Theatre, Sydney (11/21-1/10) |
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The Drover's Wife Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House (8/07-8/15) |
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Monty Python's Spamalot Sydney Event Centre - The Star (10/15-10/18) |
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A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music and Dance Sensation Canberra Theatre Centre (9/13-9/13) |