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Hayes Theatre Co. Announces Cast of IN THE HEIGHTS
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2017
Award winning production company Blue Saint Productions announces the full cast of the upcoming Tony Award winning musical In The Heights at the Hayes Theatre Co. Conceived by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the composer behind the Hamilton phenomenon, this brand new, authentic production will run from 16 March 2018.
BWW REVIEW: THE BODYBAG THE PANTO Is A Fabulous Fun Filled Night Of Incredibly Clever Pantomime That Is Definitely Not For Children
by Jade Kops - December 09, 2017
Trevor Ashley takes on another iconic personality in his latest collaboration with writer Phil Scott to present THE BODYBAG: THE PANTO.
Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Sydney Awards; WICKED Leads Best Musical!
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2017
The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
AFTERNOONS TONIGHT! With James Valentine Announces Tour
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2017
Direct from sold out seasons, including Sydney Opera House, James Valentine will tour his wildly funny stage show across regional NSW and Sydney metro between March-May 2018.
PYT Launches Fairfield 2018 Program
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2017
After a critically acclaimed program in 2017 which saw PYT Fairfield win Western Sydney's first Helpmann Award (Best Presentation for Children, PYT and Force Majeure, JUMP FIRST, ASK LATER) the company announce their 2018 Program. Now considered one of the most exciting arts companies in the country, in 2018 their work will be presented in Carriageworks for Sydney Festival, Sydney Opera House, Museum of Contemporary Art and sites across Western Sydney including the local pool and a garden created by refugees to support the settlement of asylum seekers.
JUST FOR LAUGHS ALL STAR GALA 2018 Announced
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2017
The 8th edition of Just For Laughs Sydney is thrilled to announce that the JUST FOR LAUGHS ALL-STAR GALA will be held on Saturday November 24, 2018 at the iconic Sydney Opera House Concert Hall - home of Just for Laughs Sydney. Tickets go on sale Monday December 11 at 9.00am making it the perfect Christmas present for any lover of great comedy.
BWW REVIEW: The Australian Ballet Brings Christopher Wheeldon's Utterly Enchanting ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND To Sydney.
by Jade Kops - December 07, 2017
Sumptuous costumes and inventive sets entice a new generation down the rabbit hole and into ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND with The Australian Ballet. Christopher Wheeldon's captivating production, with music by Joby Talbot, first commissioned and performed by The Royal Ballet and the National Ballet of Canada, has come to entrance Sydney audiences in The Australian Ballet and The National Ballet of Japan's co-production.
Showtime Australia Presents THE GREATEST LOVE OF ALL - The Whitney Houston Show
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2017
Showtime Australia will present the critically acclaimed live production, The Greatest Love of All - The Whitney Houston Show across Australia in January and February. A beautifully crafted tribute, the show will honour the talent, music and memory of one of the world's most revered singers.
Credit Suisse And The Sydney Symphony Orchestra Launch New Schools Music Education Program
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2017
Credit Suisse and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra will provide access to world-class music education to primary school students from low socio-economic areas in a new three-year program.
Sydney Festival Creates A Village Sideshow In Hyde Park
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2017
The Meriton Festival Village returns to Hyde Park for Sydney Festival from 5 28 January 2018 comprising the Magic Mirrors Spiegeltent, food and drink from the best in Sydney, plus the all new Village Sideshow, presented by China Southern Airlines.
Cast Announced for Australian Premiere of Off-Broadway Musical THE VIEW UPSTAIRS
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2017
Invisible Wall Productions and Sugary Rum Productions in association with Hayes Theatre Co have announced cast members of the Australian Premiere of the hit Off-Broadway musical, The View UpStairs. As part of the Mardi Gras Festival, this provocative new musical, written by Max Vernon, is being performed at Hayes Theatre Co from 8 February 2018.
The Sydney Symphony Orchestra Joins FUNNY GIRL The Musical in Concert
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2017
The bright lights of Broadway will shine on the Sydney Opera House next July as the Sydney Symphony Orchestra presents the hit Broadway musical Funny Girl in Concert.
Sunset20°N Brings a Celebration Of Music, Food, and Culture to Barangaroo Reserve
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2017
Over twelve spectacular sunsets this February, Sunset20 N sunset twenty degrees north celebrates music, food and culture in Sydney's spectacular Barangaroo Reserve. Sunset20 N is Sydney's newest location to enjoy live music, located in breathtaking Gadigal Country.
Arrive. Devise. Repeat. to Reinvent Russian Classic BROTHERS KARAMAZOV
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2017
Arrive. Devise. Repeat.'s new production of Brothers Karamazov radically reframes the original Russian classic by casting female actors in two key roles. Actors Alice Birbara and Lucia May will take on the roles of Ivan Karamazov and Smerdyakov.
The Sydney Comedy Festival Releases Second Line-up Announcement
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2017
The 14th Annual Sydney Comedy Festival has released a second line up of acts who will be taking to stages across the city and beyond, as part of the 2018 program rolling out from 23rd April to 20th May.
Sydney Opera House Announces ALL ABOUT WOMEN Lineup
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2017
The Sydney Opera House today announced the line-up for its sixth All About Women festival on Sunday 4 March 2018. For next year's All About Women, a stellar cast of international and local storytellers, thinkers and game-changers will explore the issues and ideas important to women in 2017.
Campbelltown Arts Centre and Sydney Festival Present MISSION SONGS PROJECT | 1957 PALM ISLAND STRIKE
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2017
Campbelltown Arts Centre and Sydney Festival are proud to present Mission Songs Project 1957 Palm Island Strike, an initiative to revive contemporary Australian Indigenous songs from the 20th century, focusing on the Christian missions, state run settlements and native camps where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people were relocated.
Campbelltown Arts Centre and Sydney Festival Present Lisa Reihana's CINEMANIA
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2017
Campbelltown Arts Centre and Sydney Festival are proud to present Lisa Reihana's first ever Australian survey, Cinemania. This exhibition showcases three decades of video and photographic works and underscores her international status as a pioneer of experimental video art and multimedia installations.
One-Night Only: THE BEAR PACK Returns in Sydney
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2017
Fresh from a sold-out season at the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe, The Bear Pack return to Sydney for an exclusive one-night only in December.
VIDEO: Cast Favorite Lines in MURIEL'S WEDDING THE MUSICAL at Roslyn Packer Theatre
by RME Intern - December 04, 2017
The Sydney Theatre Company and Global Creatures' production of Muriel's Wedding The Musical opened recently in Sydney. The production, a theatrical version of PJ Hogan's iconic hit film, updated to today by the writer himself, features original music by Kate Miller-Heidke and Keir Nuttall alongside those beloved ABBA numbers. The musical is exclusive to Sydney, playing at Roslyn Packer Theatre with the recent opening on Saturday 18 November 2017.
BWW REVIEW: Purpose And Peer Pressure Play Out As One Man's Goals Are Stripped Bare In VIRGINS AND COWBOYS
by Jade Kops - December 03, 2017
Morgan Rose's intriguing look at contemporary dating culture in an age of the internet and oversharing plays out in the humorous and perplexing VIRGINS AND COWBOYS.
PACT Centre for Emerging Artists and Cope Street Collective to present Performance Showcase
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2017
PACT Centre for Emerging Artists and Cope Street Collective will present an exciting showcase of performance, theatre and art in PACT Salon: Bad today 2nd December.
THE BODYBAG Adds New Shows at The Panto
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017
Multi-award winning superstar Rachel Marinade (Trevor Ashley) is one of the most successful entertainers ever to have come runner-up on Australian Idol*. But after a spate of creepy fan mail it's clear that Rachel needs protection. Not only that, after being charged in local court for holding a fake driver's license, she also needs transport.
Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Sydney Awards; MISS SAIGON Leads Best Musical!
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017
The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
BWW REVIEW: NIGHT SLOWS DOWN Presents The Faults Of Contemporary Society, Concentrated Into One Family's Experience With Immigration, Progress And National Pride
by Jade Kops - December 01, 2017
World Premiere of Phillip James Rouse' (writer and director) new work NIGHT SLOWS DOWN is confronting and compelling as it contemplates what society would look like if all the prejudice, greed, ignorance and arrogance of society were condensed into a single being.

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