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DUNGEONS & DRAGONS THE TWENTY-SIDED TAVERN Extends at Sydney Opera House
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2025
The Opera House has extended its big summer show – DUNGEONS & DRAGONS The Twenty-Sided Tavern – which will now run until April! Offering whip-smart comedy and frenzied fun in a show for all ages, it’s an epic night out.
Hans Zimmer Live Adds Sydney and Melbourne Performances
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2025
Due to demand in the now exhausted presales, Frontier Touring has added second and final Sydney and Melbourne shows for multiple Academy Award and GRAMMY-winning composer Hans Zimmer.
Tickets on Sale This Week For BACK TO THE FUTURE in Sydney
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2025
Tickets go on sale this Friday 14th February for the Australian premiere season of BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical. The production will welcome audiences for the first time on Australian soil at the Sydney Lyric.
Timothy Jones Departs as Seymour Centre Artistic Director and General Manager
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2025
 Following a 16-year tenure leading the Seymour Centre at the University of Sydney, Timothy Jones has resigned from the position of Artistic Director and General Manager, effective early May, 2025.
Australian Youth Orchestra Celebrates First Nations artistry in Collaboration with Ikuntji Artists
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2025
The Australian Youth Orchestra has announced a collaboration with Ikuntji Artists, the first art centre established for women of the Western Desert Art Movement. Learn more here!
Sim Chi Yin Makes Australian Premiere at Footscray Community Arts
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2025
Footscray Community Arts and Asia TOPA will present the Australian premiere of the new multimedia performance from Berlin-based, Singaporean artist Sim Chi Yin.
Andrea Bocelli Sets Exclusive Australian Show
by Josh Sharpe - February 10, 2025
Experience the magic of Andrea Bocelli live in Sydney on April 3rd. Accompanied by a 70-piece orchestra and 60-person choir, join us for an unforgettable evening at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Tickets available from February 17th.
THE DICTIONARY OF LOST WORDS Will Embark on Australian Tour
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2025
Sydney Theatre Company and State Theatre Company South Australia’s adaptation of The Dictionary of Lost Words will play a strictly limited encore season at STC’s Roslyn Packer Theatre before embarking on tour.
JOSEPHINE WANTS TO DANCE Comes to The Concourse, Chatswood
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2025
Based on the picture book by Jackie French and Bruce Whatley, this musical about the importance of believing in yourself and realising your dreams and… a dancing kangaroo, is coming to The Concourse, Chatswood.
Review: Nancye Hayes Returns To The Sydney Theatre Company Stage in 4000 MILES
by Jade Kops - February 09, 2025
Amy Herzog’s Pulitzer Prize nominated 4000 MILES shares a heartwarming and humorous tale of generations coming together.
NO LOVE SONGS is Coming To Riverside Theatres, Parramatta
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2025
NO LOVE SONGS is a powerful and uplifting modern love story starring KEEGAN JOYCE and LUCY MAUNDER. The production is coming to Sydney this spring. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
THE LION KING to Open in Sydney in 2026
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2025
Disney’s The Lion King will return to Australia, premiering in Sydney in April 2026. The Lion King has been seen by more than 120 million worldwide, cementing its status as one of the most beloved musicals of all time. Learn more.
Merrigong Theatre Company Announces 2025 MERRIGONGX Artists' Program
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2025
Merrigong Theatre Company has announced the 2025 MERRIGONGX Artists' Program, an inspiring showcase of the extraordinary breadth of local talent from the Illawarra region.
REVIEW: PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Is A Whimsical Pantomime Prequel To The Peter Pan Story
by Jade Kops - February 05, 2025
PETER AND THE STARCATCHER is a wonderfully whimsical evening of entertainment for all ages.  Based on Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson’s 2004 novel, this stage adaptation by Rick Elice (Playwright) and Wayne Barker (Music) is given an all-new Australian spin by David Morton (Director and Designer).
Sydney Chamber Choir Reveals 50th Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2025
The Sydney Chamber Choir has followed its 2024 season with the launch of its 2025 Season Program. One of Australia's premier choral ensembles, the Choir is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
REVIEW: Emma Rice’s adaptation of WUTHERING HEIGHTS Is A Clear And Captivating Expression of Emily Brontë’s Gothic Novel.
by Jade Kops - February 04, 2025
Told as a mythic legend, Emma Rice’s (adaptor and director) adaptation of Emily Brontë’s WUTHERING HEIGHTS is captivating combination of storytelling, music and movement.  Following on from UK and US seasons, this co-production from A National Theatre, Wise Children, Bristol Old Vic an York Theatre Royal, has its Australian Premiere. 
THREE SISTERS Comes to Theatre Works in March
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2025
This March, Theatre Works will celebrate lovers of live performance by offering them a chance to experience a timeless classic reimagined for a contemporary audience. Learn more here!
Jayson Gillham Becomes First Australian to Win Both Limelight Artist of the Year Awards
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2025
Internationally acclaimed pianist Jayson Gillham has been named the 2024 Limelight Australian Artist of the Year, winning both the Critics' Choice and People's Choice awards.
CATS in Australia Adds New Cities Plus Extra Sydney Performances
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2025
Following the season at Theatre Royal Sydney from 17 June, CATS would also be playing at Her Majesty’s Theatre Adelaide from September and at Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne from December.
THE WHARF REVUE Comes to Riverside Theatres This Month
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2025
Riverside Theatres will present the legendary comedic act, The Wharf Revue: The End of the Wharf As We Know It, a hilarious political satire, this month. Learn more here!
HADESTOWN Will Premiere in Australia Next Month
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2025
Anaïs Mitchell's acclaimed West End and Broadway musical phenomenon Hadestown will make its Australian premiere at Theatre Royal Sydney in February. Learn more here!
Lindy Lee Transforms The National Gallery After Dark For Enlighten Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2025
Leading Australian artist Lindy Lee has been commissioned to illuminate the National Gallery of Australia’s iconic building façade for Kamberri/Canberra’s upcoming 2025 Enlighten Festival.   
Sydney's QUEERSTORIES Returns to Riverside in February
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2025
Returning by popular demand, Riverside Theatres will present Maeve Marsden’s crowd favourite Queerstories, for one night only, in February. Learn more here!
WUTHERING HEIGHTS Opens in Sydney This Week
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2025
Emma Rice's critically acclaimed production of Wuthering Heights has arrived in Sydney, playing an exclusive and limited season. Learn more about the show here!
Michael Boyd Will Return to Sydney's State Theatre in April
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2025
Celebrate the Easter weekend with acclaimed illusionist and Australia’s Got Talent finalist  Michael Boyd when he returns to Sydney’s State Theatre with two shows only.

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