SYDNEY THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 173

The elegant cabaret-style concert, A Launch of Voices, will showcase some of Sydney's most remarkable music theatre performers for two shows only at Riverside Theatres on 26th August 2017.

The Big Anxiety Festival, the biggest mental health and arts festival in the world, will explore and re-imagine the state of mental health in the 21st century.

The Sydney Fringe Festival has revealed its full 2017 program, opening ticket sales for more than 300 productions presented from 1 - 30 September at 42 partner venues across inner Sydney.

The music that helped define British Rock is recreated with passionate attention to detail in QUEEN: IT'S A KINDA MAGIC to the delight of fans, old and new

Opera, music theatre and cabaret stars Jacqui Dark and Kanen Breen throw off the shackles and perform as The Strange Bedfellows in their new cabaret BEDLAM, which garnered rave reviews at the recent Adelaide Cabaret Fesival.

Frontier Comedy has announced that  US comedian Tommy Dean will be curating and hosting a monthly comedy night Tommy Dean and Friends at Sydney's Giant Dwarf this September through November.

Celebrating the release of the Streeton Trio's new CD, this program explores masterworks by some of the most beloved Czech composers.

The National Indigenous Music Awards today announce their finalists while acknowledging the passing of 14-time NIMA recipient, 2016 NIMA Artist of the Year and giant of the Australian music industry Dr.

Exploring entitlement, prejudice and connection, RICE gives a voice to a sector of Australian society too often omitted from our stages.

Rehearsals commence today for Cloud Nine, Caryl Churchill's witty exploration of the complex politics of human relationships, directed by Sydney Theatre Company's (STC's) Artistic Director Kip Williams following the success of his production of another of the playwright's beguiling works, Love and

Birdie Productions are ecstatic to present FAME, from 18th- 27th August 2017 at the Bryan Brown Theatre in Bankstown.

Packemin Productions and Riverside Theatres are back at it again with another stunning theatrical spectacle and musical theatre favourite, Miss Saigon.

Merrigong Theatre Company is delighted to announce the appointment of Kristopher McDowell to the newly created role of Program Manager.

CoLABS, an exciting new affordable outdoor event ($5 tickets) will take place at Bungarribee Park in Western Sydney Parklands -Sydney's Biggest Backyard, in the first week of the October school holidays.

BIGSOUND Festival have dropped the mic today on an undeniable second announcement, filling an epic four-night adventure of sound and setting yet another benchmark for new live music discovery in Australia.

After a sellout season at Monkey Baa Theatre Company in the last school holidays The Theatre Division present a return season their all new original Australian play Thai-riffic!, adapted from the best-selling novel by children's author Oliver Phommavanh.

YAMATO THE DRUMMERS OF JAPAN are touring Australia from 8 September to 6 October 2017 including stops in Sydney, Queensland, Perth and Adelaide.

When using words for weapons, how far do you go before it cuts too deep?

The team behind the Sydney Comedy Festival will present the seventh annual Sydney Fringe Comedy program from Tuesday 29th August to Sunday 1st October 2017.

???????Sydney's new favourite live story show, 'A Likely Story' is bringing this brilliant and quietly addictive entertainment to life in a series of Sunday afternoon sessions at Surry Hill's famous live entertainment venue Cafe Lounge (The Tonight Show with John Conway & The Comedy Loung

The team behind the Sydney Comedy Festival will present the seventh annual Sydney Fringe Comedy program from Tuesday 29th August to Sunday 1st October 2017.

???????APRA AMCOS has announced the winning Australian songwriters and composers in the 2017 APRA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AWARDS (PDAs).

When put to the test the human will to survive reveals its strength.

After nationwide rave reviews and audience acclaim, the ARIA nominated and award-winning hit show VELVET has announced, due to popular demand, two extra weeks to its Sydney season at Roslyn Packer Theatre Walsh Bay, and will now run until Sunday 20 August.

SOS! Get in quick as tickets go on sale this week for the Sydney season of the global musical phenomenon, MAMMA MIA! The general public can purchase tickets from Thursday 27th July at mammamiathemusical.