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BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On THE ANGRY BRIGADE
by Jade Kops - October 05, 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 begun. No one is exempt.' The New Theatre impresses us again with their production of James Graham's The Angry Brigade.
TEG Live, Lunchbox Theatrical Productions, GTP Exhibitions Present THE ART OF BANKSY EXHIBITION
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2019
British artist Banksy's Devolved Parliament, a satirical oil painting depicting the House of Commons filled with chimpanzees, has sold at auction in London overnight for a record-breaking £9,879,500, in what auction organisers say is a record for the street artist.
BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer George Farmakidis Shares His Thoughts On HAIR
by Jade Kops - October 03, 2019
BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer George Farmakidis Shares His Thoughts On HAIR
New Tickets On Sale For 9 TO 5 In Sydney
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2019
Due to enormous demand, new tickets go on sale tomorrow for Dolly Parton's smash-hit West End musical 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL, which will have its Australian Premiere at the Sydney Lyric Theatre in April 2020. Tickets are now on sale for performances from 21 April to 17 May from the website 9to5themusical.com.au
KINGDOM HEARTS Orchestra's 'World Of Tres' Comes to Australia
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2019
Built over more than 15 years, the KINGDOM HEARTS saga has concluded, and it is time to reunite one last time with a brand new concert touring around the world, KINGDOM HEARTS a?"World of Tres-, coming to Australia in Sydney on Saturday, October 19 for the first time ever (Sydney Town Hall - Tickets available at Oztix, Moshtix and Ticketmaster).
I'M WITH HER Landmark World Premiere Announced At Darlinghurst Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2019
Darlinghurst Theatre Company presents the Australian premiere of the landmark production a?" I'M WITH HER.  Directed by Victoria Midwinter Pitt, I'M WITH HER is a compelling collection of real-life stories from remarkable Australian women.  From bartenders and Prime Ministers, to world champion athletes and nuns, these are stories of resilience and resistance in the age of #MeToo and #Time'sUp.
Nominations Open For The 2019 BroadwayWorld Sydney Awards, Presented by TodayTix!
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2019
Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
WHITE PEARL Comes to Riverside Theatres
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2019
White Pearl by Anchuli Felicia King marks the playwright's debut with the National Theatre of Parramatta and Sydney Theatre Company and the first co-production between these two companies. Opening at the Lennox Theatre, Riverside Parramatta this October. It is a ruthlessly entertaining look at what happens when a video goes viral for all the wrong reasons.
Griffin Theatre Company Presents FIRST LOVE IS THE REVOLUTION
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2019
In an Australian premiere, Griffin Theatre Company presents First Love is the Revolution, a bittersweet love story between a fox and a lonely teenage boy, by Rita Kalnejais.
Western Sydney University To Host Sculpture Award & Exhibition
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2019
The Western Sydney University Sculpture Award and Exhibition will next be held on the Campbelltown Campus of the University throughout May 2020.  This prestigious event attracts acclaimed artists from around the world to submit sculptures for a notable prize.
Joshua Robson Productions In Association With Hayes Theatre Co Presents BONNIE AND CLYDE
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2019
Producer Joshua Robson, who brought In the Heights and Violet to Hayes Theatre Co, is proud to present another professional premiere with the thrilling and fast paced musical Bonnie & Clyde. Telling the story of America's most notorious bank robbers and lovers, Bonnie & Clyde will play from 18 September 2020 as part of Hayes Theatre Co's 2020 season. Subscriptions are open now with single tickets on sale from 28 October from www.hayestheatre.com.au. 
Australian Premiere Of HEAD OVER HEELS Announced 
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2019
The team that produced the 2019 smash hit musical American Psycho, in association with Hayes Theatre Co, are thrilled to present the Australian Premiere of HEAD OVER HEELS. Playing at Hayes Theatre Co from 3 July 2020, HEAD OVER HEELS is a bold new musical comedy from the visionaries behind Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Avenue Q, Next To Normal and Spring Awakening. 
Iconic Sondheim Musical MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Comes To Hayes Theatre Co In 2020 
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2019
The award-winning producer of Sweet Charity and Little Shop of Horrors, Luckiest Productions, in association with Hayes Theatre Co, is thrilled to present the Stephen Sondheim-George Furth musical Merrily We Roll Along. A thrilling and compelling Broadway fable about friendship, compromise and the high price of success, Merrily We Roll Along will run from 16 April 2020 at the Hayes Theatre Co. 
Jason Robert Brown's THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY To Have Australian Premiere At The Hayes 
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2019
Producers Matthew Henderson and Neil Gooding are thrilled to present the Australian premiere of the Tony Award winning musical The Bridges of Madison County. Based on the best-selling novel and developed by the Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning creative team of Jason Robert Brown (The Last Five Years, Parade, Songs for a New World) and Marsha Norman (The Secret Garden, The Colour Purple), The Bridges of Madison County will have its Australian Premiere in March 2020 at Hayes Theatre Co. 
New Australian Musical To Have World Premiere At Hayes Theatre Co In 2020 
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2019
To kick off Hayes Theatre Co's 2020 season, 100 Coffees Productions and Neil Gooding Productions are thrilled to announce the World Premiere of the new musical, The Life of Us. Directed by Neil Gooding, this modern-day musical written by Ashleigh Taylor, composed and written by Ben Bennett and mentored by the legendary Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Pippin, Godspell), is being performed at Hayes Theatre Co from 16 January 2020. 
WSFM's PURE GOLD LIVE Finds A New Home At WEST HQ
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2019
101.7 WSFM, Empire Touring, and West HQ are bringing WSFM Presents Pure Gold Live home to Greater Western Sydney on Friday 14 February 2020.
Ensemble Theatre Stages Australian Premiere Of New Tennessee Williams Play
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2019
Ensemble Theatre will stage the Australian Premiere of a brand new adaptation of Tennessee Williams BABY DOLL, a play sizzling with desire, lust, jealousy and betrayal.
Coliseum Theatre, West HQ Announces WOLFGANG'S MAGICAL MUSICAL CIRCUS
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2019
Straight from the score and onto the stage, the internationally renowned Circa Contemporary Circus will bring Wolfgang's Magical Musical Circus to the brand-new Sydney Coliseum Theatre, West HQ on 28 December 2019 to 4 January 2020.
Media Agsa Hosts Teen Exclusive Program 'Neo Deadly Halloween'
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2019
Following the launch of Tarnanthi, the Art Gallery of South Australia will present its teen exclusive program, Neo Deadly Halloween on Saturday 26 October.
Brett Brown Comes Home To Claire's Kitchen
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2019
Sydney Fringe Announces Events For its Final Weekend
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2019
This weekend, to celebrate the final weekend of the month-long Sydney Fringe Festival and their 10th birthday, Fringe presents a trio of dance events around the CBD.
Australia's First Nations Dance Competition Returns To The Forecourt In November
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2019
This November, Australia's fifth annual national First Nations dance competition Dance Rites returns to the Sydney Opera House Forecourt over two days for a free, cross-generational celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dance, language and culture for the whole family.
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 the challenges of performing in a foreign war.
MY BEST DEAD FRIEND Has Australian Premiere at Riverside Theatres
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2019
Fresh from the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Riverside Theatres will present the Sydney premiere of the award-winning, comedy-theatre show, My Best Dead Friend, from October 11th to 12th.
SLAUGHTERHOUSE Comes to Belvoir Street Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2019
At only 25 years old Anchuli Felicia King has already had her work produced in London, New York and Melbourne. This October, the Thai-Australian artist makes her Sydney debut downstairs at Belvoir's 25A. For the premiere of her new play Slaughterhouse, King will not only be working as a playwright but also as the Video and Sound Designer.

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