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BWW REVIEW: Céline Dion Delights Sydney Fans With An Incredible Return To The Sydney

BWW REVIEW: Céline Dion Delights Sydney Fans With An Incredible Return To The Sydney Stage On Her 2018 Australia and New Zealand Tour

by Jade Kops — July 29, 2018
A decade since her last Sydney visit, Celine Dion fans were primed for a fabulous return of the French Canadian singer and Celine Dion ensured that they were treated to an incredible evening of music and stories....
BWW REVIEW: The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra and La Camera delle Lacrime Join For

BWW REVIEW: The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra and La Camera delle Lacrime Join Forces To Present A Brilliant Expression Of World Music In KARAKORUM: A MEDIEVAL JOURNEY

by Jade Kops — July 29, 2018
French music ensemble La Camera delle Lacrime unites with the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra (ABO) for a wonderful exploration of world music in KARAKORUM: A MEDIEVAL JOURNEY....
BWW REVIEW: A Heartfelt Expression Of A Contemporary Story Of Connection To Land and

BWW REVIEW: A Heartfelt Expression Of A Contemporary Story Of Connection To Land and Family Plays Out IN WHICH WAY HOME

by Jade Kops — July 28, 2018
Returning to Sydney for an encore season, Katie Beckett's WHICH WAY HOME shares a wonderfully personal celebration of a close family bond filled with comedy and pathos....
BWW REVIEW: YOU GOT OLDER Is An Honest Expression Of Family Relationships and Coming

BWW REVIEW: YOU GOT OLDER Is An Honest Expression Of Family Relationships and Coming To Terms With The Challenges Of Life and Death

by Jade Kops — July 22, 2018
Clare Barron's Obie Award winning play (2015) YOU GOT OLDER makes it's Sydney Premiere under Claudia Barrie's astute direction. ...
BWW REVIEW: LETTERS TO LINDY Gives An Amazing Insight Into One Of Australia's Most Hi

BWW REVIEW: LETTERS TO LINDY Gives An Amazing Insight Into One Of Australia's Most High Profile Cases Through The Archive Of Letters Sent To Lindy Chamberlain.

by Jade Kops — July 18, 2018
Alana Valentine blends the detail from the thousands of letters sent to Lindy Chamberlain with a reconstruction and re-imagination of events to deliver an insight into what life was like for one of Australia's most iconic figures following the disappearance of baby Azaria Chamberlain on August 17 19...
BWW REVIEW: STUPID FUCKING BIRD Sees Chekhov Adapted For A New Generation Whilst Heig

BWW REVIEW: STUPID FUCKING BIRD Sees Chekhov Adapted For A New Generation Whilst Heightening The Pretention OF The Work

by Jade Kops — July 16, 2018
Warwick Dodrell's (Director) presentation of Aaron Posner's adaptation of Anton Chekov's THE SEAGULL sees the work further deconstructed to deliver a very modern interpretation with STUPID FUCKING SEAGULL....
BWW REVIEW: The Sydney Symphony Orchestra's Stage Concert of FUNNY GIRL Breaks The Mo

BWW REVIEW: The Sydney Symphony Orchestra's Stage Concert of FUNNY GIRL Breaks The Mold Of Traditional Musical Theatre In Many Brilliant Ways

by Jade Kops — July 15, 2018
Director Mitchell Butel has gathered a wonderful group of women, and one man, to deliver a captivating expression of the life of Fanny Brice in FUNNY GIRL THE MUSICAL, presented in concert with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra...
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by Jade Kops — July 15, 2018
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BWW REVIEW: Grounded in Truth, THE MAN IN THE ATTIC Challenges The Line Between Compa

BWW REVIEW: Grounded in Truth, THE MAN IN THE ATTIC Challenges The Line Between Compassion and Exploitation.

by Jade Kops — July 12, 2018
Whilst war is always ugly, we often hope that the common person can still retain a degree of decency. Directed by Moira Blumenthal, Timothy Daly's Patrick White Playwright's Award winning play THE MAN IN THE ATTIC exposes how awful people can be when they lack compassion and humanity....
BWW REVIEW: Captivating And Thought Provoking, PERMISSION TO SPIN Contemplates The Et

BWW REVIEW: Captivating And Thought Provoking, PERMISSION TO SPIN Contemplates The Ethics, Integrity and Culpability That Applies Once A Product Is Released For the World

by Jade Kops — July 11, 2018
Mary Rachel Brown's new work PERMISSION TO SPIN pits greed for fame and fortune against the ethical dilemma of an artist's culpability for what other's do with their work once it is released for public consumption....
BWW REVIEW: The Work Of A Music Icon Lost Too Soon Is Celebrated in the GEORGE MICHAE

BWW REVIEW: The Work Of A Music Icon Lost Too Soon Is Celebrated in the GEORGE MICHAEL: LISTEN TO YOUR HEART Concert

by Jade Kops — July 10, 2018
Celebrating the life of George Michael, the LISTEN TO YOUR HEART concert arrived in Sydney for one day only....
BWW REVIEW: The Listies' Comic Take On Shakespeare THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET: PRINCE OF S

BWW REVIEW: The Listies' Comic Take On Shakespeare THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET: PRINCE OF SKIDMARK, A BADAPTATION OF THE BARD Returns For The School Holidays

by Jade Kops — July 9, 2018
The Listies' brand of brilliant comedy for kids and their respective adults returns to delight audiences with THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET: PRINCE OF SKIDMARK, A BADAPTATION OF THE BARD. ...
BWW REVIEW: ROOMBA NATION Contemplates The Future Of Medicine And The Rise Of Machine

BWW REVIEW: ROOMBA NATION Contemplates The Future Of Medicine And The Rise Of Machines In A Futuristic Farce

by Jade Kops — July 9, 2018
New Australian work ROOMBA NATION is an amusing if not somewhat absurd look at the dangers of progress over pathos in the medical care industry....
BWW REVIEW: Bravery, Mystery And Mathematics Combine In The Brilliant Stage Adaptatio

BWW REVIEW: Bravery, Mystery And Mathematics Combine In The Brilliant Stage Adaptation Of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME

by Jade Kops — July 8, 2018
Marianne Elliott's award winning expression of Simon Stephen's adaptation of Mark Haddon's THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME gives audiences an insight into what life is like for a gifted child with what is best described as high functioning autism. ...
BWW REVIEW: Rock Star Guest Writer Charles Sanders Shares His Views On John Cameron M

BWW REVIEW: Rock Star Guest Writer Charles Sanders Shares His Views On John Cameron Mitchell's THE ORIGIN OF LOVE: THE STORIES AND SONGS OF HEDWIG

by Jade Kops — July 6, 2018
Rock Star Guest Reviewer Charles Sanders Shares His Views On John Cameron Mitchell's THE ORIGIN OF LOVE: THE STORIES AND SONGS OF HEDWIG...
BWW REVIEW: UNQUALIFIED Is A Hilarious And Heartwarming Tale Of Comfort Zones and Cop

BWW REVIEW: UNQUALIFIED Is A Hilarious And Heartwarming Tale Of Comfort Zones and Coping As Two Women Find Themselves Wanting Work

by Jade Kops — July 1, 2018
Genevieve Hegney and Catherine Moore explore the challenges of female friendship and finding a career in their fabulously funny new Australian play UNQUALIFIED....
BWW REVIEW: BEYOND THE BARRICADE Brings A Taste Of The West End To Australia

BWW REVIEW: BEYOND THE BARRICADE Brings A Taste Of The West End To Australia

by Jade Kops — June 29, 2018
British Touring concert BEYOND THE BARRICADE delivers a delightful tasting plate of musical theatre to Australian Audiences. The concert, which has been touring for 19 years, makes its way to Australia with founding members Andy Reiss and David Fawcett joined by English Poppy Tierney and Australian ...
BWW Review: Patti LuPone's DON'T MONKEY WITH BROADWAY Is Masterclass Of Musical Theat

BWW Review: Patti LuPone's DON'T MONKEY WITH BROADWAY Is Masterclass Of Musical Theatre Storytelling With Magnificent Music

by Jade Kops — June 23, 2018
Broadway Musical Theatre legend Patti LuPone shared an intimate night of memories and marvellous music in her concert DON'T MONKEY WITH BROADWAY....
BWW REVIEW: The Connection Between One Of The 20th Century's Most Famous Demagogues A

BWW REVIEW: The Connection Between One Of The 20th Century's Most Famous Demagogues And 19th Century's Composers Is Considered In DRESDEN

by Jade Kops — June 22, 2018
In an age of megalomaniac world leaders that have the world teetering on the edge of destruction, Justin Fleming's new work, DRESDEN, contemplates the connection between Adolf Hitler and Richard Wagner....
BWW REVIEW: MARJORIE PRIME Gives A Glimpse Into A Not Too Distant Future Of Cyber Com

BWW REVIEW: MARJORIE PRIME Gives A Glimpse Into A Not Too Distant Future Of Cyber Companions And Coping With Loss.

by Jade Kops — June 21, 2018
Mitchell Butel (Director) presents Jordan Harrison's futuristic MARJORIE PRIME with heart, humour and sensitivity as a world where technology plays a greater role in grief, relationships and connection is contemplated....
BWW REVIEW: Moliere Gets A Modern Makeover In Hilary Bell Reinterpretation Of THE HYP

BWW REVIEW: Moliere Gets A Modern Makeover In Hilary Bell Reinterpretation Of THE HYPOCHONDRIAC

by Jade Kops — June 18, 2018
With social commentary the ethics of modern medicine, patriarchal societies and the question of love, money and ownership, Hilary Bell's new version of THE HYPOCHONDRIAC uses an old story and turns it inside out for a new age....
BWW REVIEW: The Ultimate Dysfunctional Family Is Presented With Energy And Emotion In

BWW REVIEW: The Ultimate Dysfunctional Family Is Presented With Energy And Emotion In New Theatre's Captivating Staging Of AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY

by Jade Kops — June 17, 2018
Louise Fischer's (Director) expression of Tracy Letts's complex insight into family dysfunction, AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY is presented with captivating conviction and comedy as trauma is transferred through generations....
BWW REVIEW: The Middle Class Excesses Of The Early 1980's Is Expressed As BLISS Tries

BWW REVIEW: The Middle Class Excesses Of The Early 1980's Is Expressed As BLISS Tries To Connect To A Contemporary Audience

by Jade Kops — June 16, 2018
Tom Wright's stage adaptation of Peter Carey's Miles Franklin Award winning novel BLISS struggles to find a place in the 21st century....
BWW REVIEW: Hayes Theatre's Smash Hit ASSASSINS Returns For An Amazing Encore Season

BWW REVIEW: Hayes Theatre's Smash Hit ASSASSINS Returns For An Amazing Encore Season Under The Sydney Opera House Sails.

by Jade Kops — June 14, 2018
Following a successful 2017 season at Hayes Theatre, Dean Bryant's (Director) brilliantly crafted production of ASSASSINS has opened for an encore season at the Sydney Opera House....
BWW REVIEW: Imara Savage Updates George Bernard Shaw's SAINT JOAN For A Modern Era Wi

BWW REVIEW: Imara Savage Updates George Bernard Shaw's SAINT JOAN For A Modern Era With Captivating Results

by Jade Kops — June 11, 2018
The life of one of history's most famous and controversial women is presented with a contemporary clarity in Imara Savage's (Director) interpretation of George Bernard Shaw's SAINT JOAN....
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