SYDNEY THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 168

The all Australian cast of BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL, led by the outstanding Esther Hannaford as Carole King, recreate the original production that has been seen on Broadway and the West End, infusing an energy and lightness to the incredibly beautiful and brilliant expression of the true s

With a rockin' set list (Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Son of a Preacher Man, You're The Voice and more), this hysterical and outrageous evening is anchored by a leading lady with talent to spare whose criminal intent is easy to cheer for' (The West Australian).

The cast of Sydney Theatre Company and Global Creatures' production of Muriel's Wedding The Musical will begin rehearsals today, Monday 25 September, in Sydney.

The Australian Ballet today announced its 2018 program, a celebration of the powerhouse of creativity provided by the choreographers, dancers, musicians and artisans who bring each of the company's productions to life.

Weaving the sassy country-pop stylings of the one and only Shania Twain into four-part harmony, Shania Choir is a group of singers united by a love for leopard print and armed with the prerogative to have a little fun.

BACKSEAT DIAMOND brings Megan Kozak's fabulously funny example of what happens when support singers get sinister to Sydney Fringe

Renowned for taking puppetry to the next level, the creative people at Erth Visual and Physical Inc have bought their latest work PREHISTORIC AQUARIUM to the Sydney Opera House.

Paddington residents WARREN PAUL GLOVER (writer/producer) and DANIEL POLLOCK (director) present 'REBOUND', an intimate relationship comedy about love, loss, fidelity and friendship, playing as part of the Sydney Fringe 2017, 19th-23rd September at 'The Emerging Artist Sharehouse - The Living Room',

Renowned Australian pianist Bernadette Harvey has (with the assistance of the Australia Council, Sydney Conservatorium of Music and Fazioli pianos) commissioned gifted Australian composers three of them women - to write new works.

In an age when you can organise most things with technology, Julian Larnach's new play IN REAL LIFE extrapolates to a not too distant future where being connected is more important than connecting.

Sydney Theatre Company tonight unveils its 2018 Season, Kip Williams' first as Artistic Director.

On Monday 20 November Hats Off turns 20! So it's time to celebrate this fabulous milestone.

The mystery of what motivates a person to murder for political reasons plays out in Hayes Theatre Co's latest perfectly crafted production ASSASSINS.

Paul is a rock god.

This October, Sport For Jove and The Seymour Centre present Howard Barker's pertinent political play, NO END OF BLAME, as part of the Seymour Centre's Reginald Season for 2017.

DINNER invites the audience to peer in on the world of the arrogant and affluent as they posture and pose through a night of feigned civility with backhanded barbs.

Paddington residents WARREN PAUL GLOVER (writer/producer) and DANIEL POLLOCK (director) present 'REBOUND', an intimate relationship comedy about love, loss, fidelity and friendship, playing as part of the Sydney Fringe 2017, 19th-23rd September at 'The Emerging Artist Sharehouse - The Living Room',

Montague Basement's production of Cleansed will see the role of Tinker, the mysterious character who dissects, observes and obliterates the other characters in the play, cross-cast and played as a woman by Annie Stafford.

Kings Cross Theatre continues their run of astounding productions in 2017 with the Australian premiere of Amelia Roper's biting comedy, SHE RODE HORSES LIKE THE STOCK EXCHANGE which will gallop into KXT from October 20th.

Riverside Theatres has compiled some of the best children's entertainment from around the country for its sixth annual Spot On Children's Festival, presented during the school holidays from 26th to 30th September.

Ninety-seven musicians of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra arrive home this morning after performing to a full house on Saturday night with Chief Conductor and Artistic Director David Robertson at Beijing's National Centre for the Performing Arts.

Due to popular demand, Hayes Theatre Co have extended their season of Assassins until October 22.

Neglected Musicals will present ME & MY GIRL at Hayes Theatre Co from Wednesday 25 October.

In the tradition of resorting to humour to handle weighty and desperate situations, Conor McPherson's THE NIGHT ALIVE considers the hope that can come from having the right outlook when life keeps throwing setbacks and challenges.

Emotional, engaging and at times enraging as the audience empathises with the inhabitants of a community making way for progress, DIVING FOR PEARLS is a wonderfully rendered work that considers compassion, conscience and conduct in the face of corporate and individual greed and determination.