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BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL Premieres In Sydney October 10 - Tickets On Sale Today
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2019
Universal Theatrical Group, Working Title Films, Greene Light Stage, Michael Coppel and Louise Withers Presents are delighted to announce that tickets for the Sydney season of Billy Elliot the Musical are now on sale at billyelliotthemusical.com.au
Claire Edwardes And Richard Cilli Explore The Connection Between Movement And Sound In RECITAL
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2019
Three time APRA Art Music Award-winning percussionist Claire Edwardes and Helpmann Award-winning dancer Richard Cilli will unite in the hauntingly hypnotic dance and music work, Recital, at Riverside Theatres from 28th February to 2nd March.
Sydney Symphony Orchestra Presents Casino Royale In Concert
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2019
In collaboration with Film Concert Live!, the Sydney Symphony Orchestra will present the Australian premiere of Casino Royale in Concert on 28 February-1 March, 2019 at the Sydney Opera House.
WE.ARE Dance Project Presents Its Premiere Season FOUND
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2019
WE.ARE Dance Project … a not-for-profit commercial dance company '... by dancers, for dancers ...' with a mission to create exciting new works and employment opportunities for Australian performers and creative talent presents its premiere season 'FOUND' at Parade Theatre, NIDA for 5 shows only from 12 to 14 April.
The 15th Annual Sydney Comedy Festival Announces 2019 Program
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2019
The 15th annual Sydney Comedy Festival has announced its 2019 program, filled to the brim with hilarious acts, sidesplitting shows and uproarious special events.
FANTASM Comes to Sydney
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2019
Jrisi Jusakos & Jillina Carlano present FANTASM - 1001 NIGHTS, Saturday 9 March at the Concourse, Chatswood.
Shari Sebbens Is STC's New Richard Wherrett Fellow
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2019
Shari Sebbens has been appointed Sydney Theatre Company's new Richard Wherrett Fellow. The Richard Wherrett Fellowship is a career pathway opportunity for emerging and developing directors.
COMEDY KIKI In Association With The Sydney Gay And Lesbian Mardi Gras Is Coming Soon
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2019
Darlinghurst Theatre Company's hot new queer comedy fest - COMEDY KIKI - in association with the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is just around the corner and features an epic line up of hysterical one-night-only shows with Jordan Raskopoulos, Maeve Marsden and Libby Wood in the world premiere of Fat Musicals, and Rhys Nicholson.
Jacqueline McKenzie Joins The Cast Of MOSQUITOES
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2019
Acclaimed Australian actress Jacqueline McKenzie will play the role of Alice in the upcoming Australian premiere of Mosquitoes by Lucy Kirkwood, directed by STC Resident Director Jessica Arthur. Jacqueline assumes the role previously announced to be played by Anita Hegh, following her withdrawal the production. Jacqueline joins a cast which also features Mandy McElhinney, Jason Chong, Charles Wu and Annie Byron.   
March Dance Takes Over Sydney Next Month
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2019
A new month-long contemporary dance festival, March Dance will take over Sydney from the 1st to 31st March 2019, 75 dance events in 31 days, 77 artists and 9 companies.
ONCE IN ROYAL DAVID'S CITY Comes to New Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2019
It's Christmas, and theatre director Will Drummond is having a colossal mid-life crisis.
British Virtuoso Jacob Collier Announces Australia Tour For September
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2019
Wunderkind composer-producer-multi-instrumentalist and Decca Records artist JACOB COLLIER has announced Australian and New Zealand dates for his global Djesse Tour. The British artist will impress with back-to-back nights at Melbourne Recital Centre on Friday 30 and Saturday 31 August, before playing his debut New Zealand shows at Auckland's The Powerstation on Monday 2 September and Wellington's Opera House on Wednesday 4 September. QPAC follows, performing as part of Brisbane Festival on Friday 6 September, closing with a night at the iconic Sydney Opera House Concert Hall on Saturday 7 September.
Soloists From the Australian Romantic and Classical Orchestra Perform This March
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2019
Seven soloists of the magnificent Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra - gathered from interstate and overseas for their Madness & Confrontation and Voyage of Musical Discovery orchestral concerts on 24 and 27 March in Sydney - will also perform a special chamber program in three mouth-watering recitals.
BWW REVIEW: BOYS OF SONDHEIM Shifts The Famous Songs To Tell A New Story With Heart and Humor
by Jade Kops - February 23, 2019
Director and creator Kris Stewart takes the famous songs from the godfather of musical theatre, Stephen Sondheim, and presents a delightful new story in the staged concert of BOYS OF SONDHEIM.
BWW REVIEW: HOW TO RULE THE WORLD Is A Political Pygmalion For A Modern Australia
by Jade Kops - February 23, 2019
Acclaimed Australian playwright Nakkiah Lui's latest work, HOW TO RULE THE WORLD casts a satirical eye over Australian politics from the viewpoint of minority group millennials.
Boys of Sondheim Comes to City Recital Hall
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2019
Undeniably one of the most significant gay artists of the 20th century, Stephen Sondheim defined an urbane, literate and uniquely New York voice that many would call the most important in musical theatre history.
CONFESSIONS OF A MORMON BOY Comes to Sydney Mardi Gras!
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2019
The international one-man sensation CONFESSIONS OF A MORMON BOY comes to Australia to perform as part of the 2019 Sydney Mardi Gras Festival and at Chapel off Chapel, Melbourne!
Griffin Theatre Company Presents DEAD CAT BOUNCE
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2019
Winner of the 2016 Lysicrates Prize, Dead Cat Bounce is Mary Rachel Brown's darkly funny portrayal of unrequited love and addiction, premiering at Griffin Theatre Company from 22 February - 6 April 2019.
BWW REVIEW: TUESDAY Is An Intriguing Look Into The Murmurings Of The Mind On A Seemingly Normal Day
by Jade Kops - February 22, 2019
Louris van de Geer's short play TUESDAY presents an unusual look into the minds of four seemingly separate individuals on an apparently normal weekday. 
Harold Pinter's THE CARETAKER Comes To Riverside Theatres
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2019
For the first time, Riverside Theatres will present a play by the legendary absurdist playwright, Harold Pinter, live on stage! Pinter's The Caretaker is one of the most brilliant contemporary classics of our time and is a must-see in Parramatta from 21st to 23rd February 2019.
THE OTHER SIDE OF 25 To Open At The Old 505 Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2019
Acclaimed stand-up comedian BECCA HURD is bringing her new one-woman-show to The Old 505 Theatre in Newtown. Featuring original music and an original story, THE OTHER SIDE OF 25 is hysterical and heartfelt play is written and performed by Becca Hurd.
Peter Rowsthorn, Jimmy Rees, Luke Joslin To Star In Giant 3D Family Panto Musical Spectacular JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2019
PETER ROWSTHORN, JIMMY REES  family panto musical spectacular will star 3D 'GIANT' a JACK AND THE BEANSTALKDirector and Producer, Bonnie Lythgoe today announced that her sixth Australian panto and LUKE JOSLIN. 
Acclaimed British Actress Maxine Peake Announced in Lead Role for AVALANCHE: A LOVE STORY
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2019
Maxine Peake will play the lead role in Julia Leigh's adaptation of her powerful memoir, Avalanche: A Love Story, at the Roslyn Packer Theatre this August. A prolific theatre, television and film actress Maxine Peake's career highlights include Black Mirror, Funny Cow, Red Riding, The Devil's Whore,The Theory of Everything, Peterloo, The Falling, Shameless and an extensive list of dramas for the BBC including The Village, Silk, Criminal Justice, Three Girls and most recently, The Bisexual.  Constantly looking for new challenges and surprising audiences she has played a range of provocative and award-winning characters, most notably the title role in Hamlet at the Manchester Royal Exchange.
We.Are Dance Project Presents Its Premiere Season 'Found' At Parade Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2019
WE.ARE Dance Project … a not-for-profit commercial dance company '... by dancers, for dancers ...' with a mission to create exciting new works and employment opportunities for Australian performers and creative talent presents its premiere season 'FOUND' at Parade Theatre, NIDA for 5 shows only from 12 to 14 April.
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO PAUL Comes to Sydney Opera House
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2019
Direct from the Parliamentary Despatch Box, the Sydney Opera House today announced that renowned satirist Jonathan Biggins will tackle one of Australia's most memorable Prime Ministers, Paul Keating, in a highly anticipated new comedy, The Gospel According to Paul.

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