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BWW REVIEW: Australian Performers Come Together To Support Their Own In HIGH STANDARDS: THE WORLD'S GREATEST , A Gala Benefit In Support Of The Actors Benevolent Fund NSW
by Jade Kops - October 31, 2019
HIGH STANDARDS: THE WORLD'S GREATEST SONGBOOK REIMAGINED brings together Australian singers from musical theatre, pop and jazz disciplines for a one night only concert in aide of The Actors Benevolent Fund NSW.
THE VISITORS World Premiere Play Announced At Moogahlin, Carriageworks And Sydney Festival
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2019
Muruwari* woman and playwright Jane Harrison's new work, The Visitors, will premiere in January, 2020. This world premiere play, directed by Moogahlin Artistic Director, Bunuba* man Frederick Copperwaite, will transport audiences to the shore of Gadigal land at a pivotal moment in history. As the tall ships drop anchor in 1788, seven senior law men meet. Should these strangers be welcomed, or should they rise as one and resist? Presented by Sydney Festival, Moogahlin Performing Arts and Carriageworks, The Visitors is a powerful, imaginative response to the beginnings of modern Australia.
Sydney Festival Unleashes 2020 Program On The City
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2019
Set to engage minds, stir souls and transform the city, Sydney Festival today announces its blockbuster 2020 program a?" inviting audiences to discover the best of new Australian and international theatre, music, visual art, dance and ideas in corners of the city both known and unknown.
A Choral Christmas Celebration Will Come to St. Mary's Cathedral
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2019
In two concerts on Friday 13 December St Mary's Cathedral will resound with exquisite Christmas music performed by the St. Mary's Cathedral Choir and Sinfonia Australis. With choral works by Bach, Handel and Rutter, and a feast of favourite Christmas Carols, this concert is the ideal introduction to the Christmas Season.
Pacific Opera Will Offer $115,000 Of Scholarships To Young Artists And Alumni In 2020
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2019
Pacific Opera has announced the creation of cash scholarships for Young Artists in partnership with Prue Kennard and the Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust.
Young Dancers And Choreographers Showcase Their Creativity At Sharp Short Dance
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2019
FORM Dance Projects' annual dance festival Sharp Short Dance returns to Riverside Theatres from 12th to 16th November, giving young dancers and choreographers the opportunity to present their own works in front of industry professionals.
BWW REVIEW: Pheromones, Possessiveness and Perfidy Combine In The Stage Adaptation of Tennessee Williams' BABY DOLL.
by Jade Kops - October 28, 2019
Tennessee Williams' controversial story of deceit, desire and doing what it takes to survive comes to the Sydney stage with the Australian premiere of Pierre Laville and Emily Mann's adaption of BABY DOLL. 
Hayden Tee Comes to Darlinghurst Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2019
Hayden Tee will return to Australia for a one-night-only concert on Sunday 8 December, following the release of his new album Face to Face. Exploring many of the characters Hayden has inhabited on stage in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, the UK and the USA, this will be a rare opportunity to get up close and personal with one of today's most acclaimed performers and recording artists in theatre, concert and cabaret.
Bangarra's Bennelong Comes to Sydney Coliseum Theatre, West HQ
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2019
Australia's leading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performing arts company, Bangarra Dance Theatre, will present its multi award-winning production of Bennelong at Sydney's newest venue Sydney Coliseum Theatre, West HQ on 13 - 14 March, 2020.
GOOD DOG Director Rachel Chant And Performer Justin Amankwah Sat Down And Asked Each Other Questions Ahead Of Opening Night at KXT
by Jade Kops - October 27, 2019
BWW INTERVIEW: GOOD DOG Director Rachel Chant And Performer Justin Amankwah Sat Down And Asked Each Other Questions Ahead Of Opening Night at KXT
BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On DEADHOUSE SEASON 2 TALES OF SYDNEY MORGUE
by Jade Kops - October 26, 2019
DEADHOUSE SEASON 2 TALES OF SYDNEY MORGUE, Louisa Collins: A Poison Crown. This immersive theatre experience tells the tale of the last Australian woman, Louisa Collins, to be sent to the gallows.
BWW REVIEW: Toxic Masculinity And Outdated Views On Women Are Highlighted In Bell Shakespeare's Modern Staging Of Comic Love Story MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING.
by Jade Kops - October 26, 2019
James Evans' (Director) contemporary presentation of Shakespeare's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING gives the late 16th Century romantic comedy a modern sound and style while reinforcing that modern society is still battling with toxic masculinity and archaic views on women.
PACT Centre for Emerging Artists Will Be Presenting PACT Salon: RIOT!
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2019
PACT Centre for Emerging Artists will present PACT Salon: RIOT!, a night of transformative realisation and revolution, on 9th November.
Final Week To Submit Nominations For The 2019 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards, Presented by TodayTix!
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2019
This is the final week to submit nominations for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Don't miss your chance to make sure your favorite Sydney Theatres are represented!
Aya Productions In Association With Belvoir 25A Present KASAMA KITA
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2019
Aya Productions are proud to present, the WORLD PREMIERE of Kasama Kita by Jordan Shea, as the finale of this year's outstanding Belvoir St Theatre 25A Season. Directed by Erin Taylor, the Sandra Bate's Director Award winner of 2019, we bring you a new Asian-Australian story. 
Fane Announces Australasian Expansion
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2019
Fane have started a phase of international expansion, beginning in Australasia and signalling the company's intent to cement their position as one of the fastest growing production companies in their sector. The company have opened an office in Sydney, Australia, with plans for further international bases over the coming year, and have also unveiled a brand-new website.
Over 120,000 People Attended Record-breaking Production At Anz Stadium
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2019
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo ended its 4-show run at Sydney's ANZ Stadium with over 120,000 people attending the historic production.
Wandering Circus Assists Regional Disengaged Youth
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2019
International community circus troupe, Wandering Circus, has embarked on its first tour of Australia, offering workshops and showcases to the regional communities in Australia. Inspiring change and positive social interaction through circus arts, the troupe has reached out to school and disengaged youth, Indigenous and special needs groups, offering activities free of charge, where possible, thanks to regional council funding.
High Standards Concert Comes to City Recital Hall
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2019
Good Egg Creative today announced an exciting new charity concert for Sydney, HIGH STANDARDS, which will be held at the City Recital Hall on Monday 28 October, to raise much needed funds for the Actors Benevolent Fund NSW.
BWW REVIEW: THE ROYAL EDINBURGH MILITARY TATTOO SYDNEY 2019 Gives Sydney A Taste Of The Scottish Tradition With An Australian Twist
by Jade Kops - October 22, 2019
THE ROYAL EDINBURGH MILITARY TATTOO SYDNEY 2019 returns to Sydney with a blend of military tradition and Indigenous storytelling.
The 2019 Patrick White Playwrights Award & Fellowship Calls For Entries
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2019
Sydney Theatre Company is inviting applications from Australia's talented playwrights for the 2019 Patrick White Playwrights Award and expressions of interest for the Patrick White Playwrights Fellowship. The prizes are designed to benefit both emerging and established writers and have a total prize pool of $32,500.
Trevor Ashley's THE LYIN' QUEEN Comes to Eternity Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2019
Trevor Ashley's hilarious new adults-only show, THE LYIN' QUEEN, opens at the Sydney Opera House on 26 November for a very limited season. Demand for tickets has been high so this riotous romp will transfer to the Eternity Playhouse as from 10 December for 13 performances only. Expect ridiculous puppets, song parodies, and more out of date politicians than a Liberal party fundraiser.
BWW REVIEW: BILLY ELLIOT Is A Celebration Of Dance And Having The Courage To Follow Your Dreams No Matter What Society Says
by Jade Kops - October 21, 2019
BILLY ELLIOT, Elton John and Lee Hall's multi award winning musical theatre adaptation of Stephen Daldry's movie of the same name returns to Sydney for its 10th Anniversary Australian Tour.
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.

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