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Jarlath Regan Will Embark on Australian Tour
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2025
You’ve watched his clips on Instagram, you’ve shared his stand up with your friends and family on Tik Tok, now it’s time to see Jarlath Regan’s funny bits live and in person.
The Rob Guest Endowment Opens New Chapter
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2025
The Rob Guest Endowment is opening a new chapter in its story. Since its inception in 2009, the Endowment has sought to foster excellence in the music theatre industry. 
REVIEW: PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK, Part Of Australia’s Contemporary Mythology, Is Given New Life With Sydney Theatre Company’s New Staging
by Jade Kops - March 03, 2025
Tom Wright’s adaptation of Joan Lindsay’s PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK chills and thrills with Ian Michael’s (Director) crisp new production.  Based on Lindsay’s 1967 novel, which was included in the “Big Jubilee Read” list to celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee, this mysterious thriller is presented with economy so the source text remains the hero of the work.
LES MISERABLES THE ARENA SPECTACULAR Adds Performances in Sydney and Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2025
Due to demand, extra performances have been added in Australia for LES MISÉRABLES THE ARENA SPECTACULAR! The World Tour arrives at the ICC Sydney Theatre on 30 April 2025.
Sydney Premiere of GLASS CHILD Comes to the Seymour Center
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2025
Seymour Centre will present the Sydney premiere of siblings Kayah and Maitreyah Guenther’s Glass Child; a poignant portrayal of the pair’s real-life sibling relationship by contemporary dance company The Farm, at the Reginald Theatre.
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Easter Concert Set For Next Month
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2025
Join Sydney Philharmonia Choirs for the ultimate Easter musical experience – a rare performance of Felix Mendelssohn’s 1841 interpretation of Bach’s revered St Matthew Passion.
Review: Leonard Bernstein’s Crazy Philosophical Satire CANDIDE Is Presented With Colour And Clear Storytelling
by Jade Kops - February 22, 2025
Opera Australia brings Victorian Opera’s production of CANDIDE to the Sydney Opera House. 
Review: THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE is an Inventive Escapist Expression of Gilbert & Sullivan’s Comic Opera
by Jade Kops - February 21, 2025
Director and Adaptor Richard Carroll delivers an inventively paired back production of Arthur Sullivan (Music) and W.S. Gilbert’s (Libretto) comic opera THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE. 
PYT Fairfield to Present Premiere of New Work KHAIR During Women's Week
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2025
PYT Fairfield will present the premiere of Khair خير: An Omen, A Message, A Blessing, an evocative new work weaving mysticism, sisterhood, and the power of community. Learn more!
Christie Whelan Browne And John Waters Join The Cast Of BLOOM at STC's Roslyn Packer Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2025
Bloom – a cheeky, heartwarming and cross-generational musical directed by Dean Bryant will be presented at Sydney Theatre Company's Roslyn Packer Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
2025 Sydney Eisteddfod Now Open for Entries
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2025
Every year, Sydney Eisteddfod runs the biggest performing arts festival in Australia and one of the biggest in the world! It's a celebration of creativity, being involved and getting on stage.
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs To Perform 2025 Season Opener I WAS GLAD This April
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2025
Be transported to London’s St Paul’s Cathedral or Westminster Abbey, with this divine program of hymns and anthems drawn from the rich repertoire of England’s much-loved cathedral tradition, brought to life by Sydney Philharmonia Choirs acclaimed 140-voice Symphony Chorus and special guest, internationally acclaimed Australian organist David Drury, under the baton of Brett Weymark OAM. 
DISNEY IN CONCERT Comes to the Sydney Opera House
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2025
The countdown is on until Disney in Concert makes its return to the Sydney Opera House, playing this March.  The concerts follow the 2023 sold-out run of Disney 100: The Concert at the Sydney Opera House.
Award-Winning Play FIGHTING To Have World Premiere At New Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2025
New Theatre will present the world premiere of FIGHTING by Sydney writer Xavier Coy, which won the Silver Gull Play Award in 2022. Running 18 March - 12 April 2025.
All-Star Team Announced For World Premiere Of CIRQUE ALICE At QPAC
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2025
Queensland Performing Arts Centre has announced the all-star team of the world premiere of Cirque Alice, which comprises some of the best creatives and acrobatic acts from around the globe and will take audiences down the rabbit hole in the Concert Hall from 10 to 22 April 2025 during the Easter school holidays. 
HIGH OCTANE Comes to Campbelltown Arts Centre
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2025
Campbelltown Arts Centre will present High Octane, a daring new dance theatre performance from visionary artist Emma Harrison in March. Learn more about the show here!
AN EVENING WITHOUT KATE BUSH Comes to Riverside Theatres
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2025
Riverside Theatres will present the cabaret-style homage to Kate Bush, An Evening Without Kate Bush at the Riverside Theatre this March. Learn more about the show here!
AYO and NIDA Unite to Shape the Future of Artistic Leadership
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2025
The Australian Youth Orchestra (AYO) and the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) have announced a pioneering partnership that will empower the next generation of artistic leaders.
Review: Come You Spirits’ Delivers A Unique Condensed Version of ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA
by Jade Kops - February 16, 2025
Come You Spirits Theatre Inc delivers their take on Shakespeare’s tragedy of ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA in an unusual multi-space staging.
REVIEW: The Gods Are Finally In The House as HADESTOWN Arrives In Sydney
by Jade Kops - February 15, 2025
The musical storytelling of the Ancient Greek myths comes to life as Anaïs Mitchell’s HADESTOWN opens in Sydney.  Rachel Chavkin’s (Director) 8-time Tony Award winning musical is recreated for the Theatre Royal with an all-Australian cast.
ALICE IN WONDERLAND Comes to Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2025
This Easter school holiday, experience an adventure like no other as Lewis Carroll’s absurd & wickedly clever classic ALICE IN WONDERLAND is brought to life in Glenn Elston’s acclaimed production in the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney.
MOULIN SCROOGE! THE ADULTS ONLY PANTO Returns to Sydney
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2025
Moulin Scrooge will return to the Seymour Centre for a strictly limited season!  Drag superstar Trevor Ashley returns to Australia as Satôn, the roughest diamond in the roughest cabaret club in town.
Judy Chicago Will Headline National Gallery’s 2025 Betty Churcher AO Memorial Oration
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2025
Groundbreaking American artist Judy Chicago and a panel of contemporary Australian artists will deliver the National Gallery of Australia’s 2025 Betty Churcher AO Memorial Oration.
Cast and Creatives Set For THE PRODUCERS at the Hayes Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2025
The cast and creative team has been announced for The Producers at the Hayes Theatre. BThe Producers won a record 12 Tony Awards. Now the show comes to Hayes Theatre Co in an all-new production, with performances commencing 29 March.
SONG OF FIRST DESIRE Comes to Belvoir St Theatre 
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2025
Belvoir will present the Australian premiere of Song of First Desire by the inimitable Andrew Bovell, which captivated Spanish audiences in 2023. Learn more about the show here!

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