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CHASING SMOKE Comes to Bondi Feast
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2019
For the very first time in Sydney audiences have the opportunity to see the award-winning contemporary circus show, Chasing Smoke, for five nights only at Bondi Feast. Featuring Australia's only Indigenous contemporary circus ensemble, the show is led by Samoan-Australian director and Casus Circus co-founder Natano Fa'anana (Polytoxic; Briefs).
BWW REVIEW: DIPLOMACY Is An Incredible Lesson In History And Humanity
by Jade Kops - June 27, 2019
John Bell and John Gaden reprise their roles as the men who saved Paris from being obliterated in the encore season of DIPLOMACY. 
Arthur Miller's A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE Comes to Ensemble Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2019
Ensemble Theatre will stage Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge with the original cast and creative team from Red Line Productions' sell out 2017 season.
Brenda Wong Aoki Selected As Recipient Of The 2019 MAP Fund For New Works
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2019
Award-winning storyteller, playwright, and Bay Area local Brenda Wong Aoki, is pleased to announce that she has been selected as a recipient of the 2019 MAP Fund for New Works. In celebration of its 30th anniversary of grantmaking, the MAP Fund will present grants to 42 original, live performance projects that will receive funding, totaling $1.3 million in direct support for development and production. www.mapfundblog.org
Applications Open For 12th Annual SHARP SHORT DANCE
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2019
Applications are now open for the 12th annual Sharp Short Dance, a dance festival presented by FORM Dance Projects at Parramatta's Riverside Theatres from 12th to 16th November.
THIS BITTER EARTH Comes to New Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2019
Being a 20-something queer is hard. Being a 20-something queer living in Sydney is… something else, I guess.
Cast Announced for CAROLINE OR CHANGE at the Hayes Theatre Co
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2019
Hayes Theatre Co is thrilled to announce the cast of the Australian Premiere of the Olivier Award-winning musical CAROLINE, OR CHANGE. Directed by four time Helpmann Award winner Mitchell Butel, this uplifting and profound musical by Tony Kushner (Angels in America) and Jeanine Tesori (Fun Home, Violet) will play at the Hayes from 23 August. Tickets are on sale now at hayestheatre.com.au.
The 'Darkly Comic' WINK by Jen Silverman Arrives at Sydney's Kings X Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2019
One relationship falls apart - while another blossoms - as violent desires, domestic terrorism, and relentless feline vengeance drip from this ominous comedy about the thin line between civilisation and savagery.
Mary Setrakian, Eric Anthony Lopez, Katie Routson & William Toft Lead LET THE SUN SHINE At Sydney Opera House
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2019
Broadway Soprano & Master Voice Teacher Mary Setrakian is currently embarking on her LET THE SUN SHINE U.S. & Australian TOUR, with Musical Direction by Matt Rofe. LET THE SUN SHINE is slated for Sydney Opera House on July 28th, 2019.
BILOXI BLUES Comes to the Pavilion Theatre in Castle Hill
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2019
Biloxi Blues by Neil Simon plays at the Pavilion Theatre in Castle Hill from the 26th July until the 17th August - and will make you laugh… and maybe even cry!
Pianist Sarah Grunstein Returns To Sydney Opera House
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2019
Internationally acclaimed Australian pianist, Sarah Grunstein, returns to the Sydney Opera House by popular demand, to perform two concerts in 2019. While Grunstein is distinguished for her interpretation of Bach's works, described by The New York Times as "tempestuous" and "imbued with a luminous calm', the praise she has received is not limited to her performances of this composer. Her two different 2019 recital programs include works by Beethoven as a prelude to his 250th birthday celebration, as well as Chopin, Schumann, and Debussy.
BWW REVIEW: Burlesque, Dance And Circus Come Together For a Passionate Expression Of Love In All Its Forms In MATADOR
by Jade Kops - June 23, 2019
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. 
BWW REVIEW: Hilarious But Heartbreaking, TREVOR Holds An Important Message On Connection, Communication And How We Care For Creatures That Can't Speak Up For Themselves
by Jade Kops - June 23, 2019
Shaun Rennie strikes a perfect balance of humor and heart in Nick Jones' funny and thought-provoking TREVOR.
THE BOOK OF MORMON $30 Lottery Ticket Policy Announced
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2019
The Book of Mormon today announced a ticket lottery, in which a limited number of $30 tickets will be sold by ballot before each performance at Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre.
Critical Stages Touring Welcomes New Directors
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2019
School Holidays Programming Announced At Riverside Theatres In Sydney
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2019
This July school holidays, Riverside Theatres is a treasure trove of delights for kids of all ages, with a spectacular program that includes the musical magic of The Toybox, Andy Griffith's hilarious Just Romeo & Juliet! presented by Bell Shakespeare and the outrageous fun of Roald Dahl's The Twits.
Brett Brown Sings The World Premiere UNEXPECTED NEWS
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2019
An acclaimed Shakespearean actor and a distinguished baritone, he is one of only a handful of Australian's to have graduated from London's prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
BWW REVIEW: Ghosts Of Sydney's Underworld Come Back To Set The Record Straight In RAZORHURST
by Jade Kops - June 20, 2019
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.
Melbourne Boys Announced As 'Charlie Bucket' In CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2019
Charlie Bucket has been found and he has a Golden Ticket! Producers John Frost, Craig Donnell, Warner Bros Theatre Ventures, Langley Park Productions and Neal Street Productions today announced the five boys who will play the role of Charlie in the Melbourne season of the Helpmann Award nominated spectacular new musical Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Roald Dahl's delicious tale will begin at Melbourne's Her Majesty's Theatre on 9 August following an outstanding six-month season at Sydney's Capitol Theatre.
Carriageworks And Back To Back Theatre Present World Premiere Of THE SHADOW WHOSE PREY THE HUNTER BECOMES
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2019
A major new theatrical work from Back to Back Theatre, co-commissioned and presented by Carriageworks, The Shadow Whose Prey the Hunter Becomes, will have its world premiere at Carriageworks on 25 September, before completing an Australian tour and going on to the United States. Inspired by its own ensemble of actors, Back to Back Theatre is a leading voice in contemporary world theatre. Over the last decade the multi-award-winning company has presented 44 national and 82 international seasons of its work. This production will explore the changing nature of intelligence in contemporary society.
$25,000 Launching Pad For New Talent With The Balnaves Foundation Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Fellowship Announced At Belvoir
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2019
Belvoir is now accepting entries for the 2019 The Balnaves Foundation Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Fellowship, an outstanding launching pad for new talent with a $25,000 paid residency at Belvoir.
Australian Entertainer Gregg Arthur Sets Off On Tour With Some Of Australia's Best Musicians
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2019
From popular contemporary hits, classic jazz standards, orchestrations written for Gregg by the late Maestro Tommy Tycho and original songs written by Gregg, this show has something for everyone to enjoy.
OVARIACTING: A PERIOD DRAMA Comes to Sydney
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2019
Performance Artist Jamie Boiskin returns to Sydney with a limited season of her smash hit cabaret Ovariacting: A Period Drama as part of Bondi Feast 2019. After its knockout season at the Melbourne Cabaret Festival in 2018, Ovariacting: A Period Drama will play a limited season in Sydney as part of Bondi Feast from 12-13 July.
BWW REVIEW: Megan Hilty, The Wickedly Funny Star With A Powerhouse Voice Delights At The Sydney Opera House
by Jade Kops - June 18, 2019
Darling of Broadway and screen Megan Hilty delivers her endearing blend of comedy and expressive musical interpretation at her Sydney Opera House debut.
Beijing Golden Sail Arts Troupe Sydney Opera House Sat 27 July
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2019
Over hundreds of supremely talented students from the renowned children's Beijing Golden Sail Arts Troupe will perform one show only in the Concert Hall Sydney Opera House on Saturday 27 July 2019.

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