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SWAN LAKE ON ICE Tickets On Sale 17 November
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2018
The world's premier theatrical ice skating company, The Imperial Ice Stars, returns to Australia with its award-winning masterpiece SWAN LAKE ON ICE, touring to Melbourne, Adelaide and Sydney next July.
THE DIVINE MISS BETTE Comes to The Sydney Opera House From 23 August
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2018
After a triumphant USA debut earlier this year, selling out five cities across the States, award-winning artist and Aussie cabaret darling Catherine Alcorn will make her Sydney Opera House debut in her critically acclaimed show The Divine Miss Bette from Thursday 23 August.
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Presents Joby Talbot's PATH OF MIRACLES
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2018
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs presents the Sydney premiere of renowned contemporary British composer Joby Talbot's acclaimed acapella choral masterpiece Path of Miracles, for two shows only, August 17 and 18.
Chromeo Australian Headline Shows This Month Cancelled
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2018
Frontier Touring has announced that Chromeo's Australian headline shows, scheduled to take place later this month, have been cancelled due to health reasons.
BWW REVIEW: UNQUALIFIED Is A Hilarious And Heartwarming Tale Of Comfort Zones and Coping As Two Women Find Themselves Wanting Work
by Jade Kops - July 01, 2018
Genevieve Hegney and Catherine Moore explore the challenges of female friendship and finding a career in their fabulously funny new Australian play UNQUALIFIED.
Bringing The Glamour Of Paris To Sydney's State Theatre - CABARET DE PARIS
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2018
Sydney's magnificent State Theatre will be transported by the atmosphere and excitement of Parisian-themed revue Cabaret De Paris when a parade of exquisitely bejewelled international entertainers reveal all (nearly all) with 2 shows only on SATURDAY 30 JUNE.
Caroline Brazier to Replace Jane Turner in ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2018
Acclaimed Australian actress Caroline Brazier will replace Jane Turner in the role of the Superintendent in the Sydney Theatre Company production of Accidental Death of an Anarchist at the Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House this September. Jane Turner has had to leave the production due to a change in her family circumstances. Her husband, John Denton, has taken up a new job as Secretary General of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the family will relocate to Paris.
BWW REVIEW: BEYOND THE BARRICADE Brings A Taste Of The West End To Australia
by Jade Kops - June 29, 2018
British Touring concert BEYOND THE BARRICADE delivers a delightful tasting plate of musical theatre to Australian Audiences. The concert, which has been touring for 19 years, makes its way to Australia with founding members Andy Reiss and David Fawcett joined by English Poppy Tierney and Australian Elise McCann and a four piece band led by Reiss.
Reg Livermore Returns To The Sydney Stage For His One-Man Show
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2018
Best remembered for his show stopping appearances in HAIR, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR and as the original Dr Frank'n'furter in the Australian Production of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW, actor, writer and director Reg Livermore returns to the stage at the Ensemble Theatre for his one-man show, THE WIDOW UNPLUGGED in July.
David Wenham & La Camera Delle Lacrime To Perform With Brandenburg
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2018
"Karakorum is absolutely ancient yet altogether new," says Artistic Director Paul Dyer about the upcoming tour with France's La Camera delle Lacrime and Australian actor David Wenham as narrator.
18th Annual Helpmann Awards Announce Performers, Hosts, Presenters And Broadcast Details
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2018
This year, the winners of the 2018 Helpmann Awards will be announced at two events over two big nights. Both events will be directed by one of Australia's most internationally renowned producers, Olivier and MTV Award winner, choreographer and director David Atkins OAM. This year, for the first time, the Helpmann Awards will be broadcast live across the country, exclusively on the ABC.
Spanish Violinist Daniel Pinteño To Replace Stefano Montanari In Sept
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2018
Paul Dyer, Artistic Director of the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, has announced the Australian debut of rising star Spanish baroque violinist Daniel Pinteño in September 2018 and a new program due to the withdrawal of Stefano Montanari. Stefano has cancelled his appearances in Australia for personal reasons.
POTTED POTTER Returns To Australia
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2018
Playing to sold-out houses all over the world, POTTED POTTER takes on the ultimate challenge of condensing all seven Harry Potter books (and a real-life game of Quidditch) into seventy hilarious minutes. This fantastically funny show features all your favourite characters, a special appearance from a fire-breathing dragon, endless costumes, brilliant songs, ridiculous props and a generous helping of Hogwarts magic!
Two Weeks Left Until GYPSY Leaves Sydney
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2018
Sydney audiences have only two weeks left to see the extraordinary musical GYPSY before it leaves the Hayes Theatre Co on 7 July. Breathing new life into a beloved classic musical, audiences have been enthralled by the gritty yet thoroughly entertaining new take of this remarkable musical further cementing the belief that GYPSY is heralded by many as the greatest musical ever created.
HYSTERICAL: Musical Comedy For A Cause Comes to Sydney
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2018
It's 2018 and men are still the biggest threat to women in Australia. 1 in 3 women have experienced violence at the hands of a former or current partner, and often the options to escape are limited or non-existent. Musical comedians Sarah Gaul and Jacinta Gregory are proud to present a one-night-only musical comedy extravaganza in benefit of the Women's & Girls' Emergency Centre (WAGEC).
Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra's Timeless & Thrilling Concerts Presents Poetical Melodies
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2018
The AUSTRALIAN ROMANTIC & CLASSICAL ORCHESTRA concludes its stellar 2018 season in August with Poetical Melodies at Sydney's City Recital Hall (19 August) and the Melbourne Recital Centre (22 August).
Ten Tonne Sparrow Search For The Perfect Love Song In A Post-Truth World
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2018
From 18th-29th July at PACT theatre in Erskineville, Ten Tonne Sparrow will present the world-premiere production of the charmingly sincere and touchingly funny Love Song Dedications (without Richard Mercer).
Seymour Centre Presents an Illbijerri Theatre Company Production of WHICH WAY HOME
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2018
The Seymour Centre presents the critically acclaimed, smash-hit darling of the 2017 Sydney Festival, Which Way Home, in the Reginald Theatre this July as part of the show's national tour and The Seymour Centre's 2018 season. 
The Australian Ballet's Mason Lovegrove Receives the Walter Bourke Award
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2018
The Australian Ballet's talented corps de ballet Mason Lovegrove is the recipient of the Walter Bourke Award.
BWW REVIEW: The Connection Between One Of The 20th Century's Most Famous Demagogues And 19th Century's Composers Is Considered In DRESDEN
by Jade Kops - June 22, 2018
In an age of megalomaniac world leaders that have the world teetering on the edge of destruction, Justin Fleming's new work, DRESDEN, contemplates the connection between Adolf Hitler and Richard Wagner.
Up and Coming Comedians Support Independent Theatre With HAROLD'S HOO-HAA
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2018
Becky Lucas, Sarah Gaul, Jack Gow, Madeleine Culp, Mantaur, and Cyrus Bezyan. Sydney's best up and coming comedians join together to support independent theatre, in a one night comedy extravaganza, Harold's Hoo-Haa. Performing at Harold Park Hotel, 6:30pm Sunday 15th July 2018, Harold's Hoo-Haa is not to be missed!
BWW REVIEW: MARJORIE PRIME Gives A Glimpse Into A Not Too Distant Future Of Cyber Companions And Coping With Loss.
by Jade Kops - June 21, 2018
Mitchell Butel (Director) presents Jordan Harrison's futuristic MARJORIE PRIME with heart, humour and sensitivity as a world where technology plays a greater role in grief, relationships and connection is contemplated.
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW is Back To Take A Bite Out Of Sydney
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2018
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show returns to Australia ahead of a 22-city national tour with three performances at The Concourse, Chatswood on June 21.
THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET: PRINCE OF SKIDMARK - A BADAPTATION OF THE BARD this July at Seymour Center
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2018
After winning over everyone who came to see it in 2016, The Listies' very cheeky, very clever, utterly irreverent riff on Hamlet - made especially for children - is back for a return season at the Everest Theatre, Seymour Centre this July, followed by a tour which includes Parramatta, Canberra, Wagga Wagga, Wollongong and Belrose.
Australian Chamber Orchestra To Perform Goldberg Variations For The First Time
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2018
The Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) will perform one of the greatest pieces of music ever written, JS Bach's Goldberg Variations, for the very first time in concert halls across Australia from 2-16 August.

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