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The Australian Ballet's Most Lavish Production, David McAllister's THE SLEEPING BEAUTY Returns for a Special Encore Season
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017
The Australian Ballet's most lavish production, David McAllister's The Sleeping Beauty returns for a special encore season  
Media Opera House Begins Work on First Major Renewal Project in Joan Sutherland Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017
The curtain will fall next week on the last performance in the Joan Sutherland Theatre (JST) for seven months as the Sydney Opera House prepares to start work on its first major Renewal project.
David Walliams' MR. STINK Comes to Life on Stage for The School Holidays
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017
David Walliams' award-winning book comes to life on stage for children 6-12 and their adults this June/July school holidays.
Sydney Fringe Festival Announces New Principle Partnership and 2017 Program Highlights
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017
???????Sydney Fringe Festival, New South Wales' largest independent arts festival, today announced its most ambitious program yet including a proposed 7000m2 new hub for the Festival adjacent to the spectacular Sydney Park in Alexandria. Presented from 1 until 30 September, for the first time in 2017 the Fringe is proposing to transform a large-scale warehouse, roughly the size of an airport hangar, at Sydney Park to create the dynamic HPG Festival Hub.
The Balmain Sinfonia Continues its 2017 Season with Tinel Dragoi
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017
The latest in the popular series of Saturday afternoon concerts takes place on 10 June 5pm, at the Italian Forum auditorium in Leichhardt. And there will be a free glass of 'bubbly' for all in celebration of the Sinfonia reaching its 'ton'!
Nexas Quartet with Peter Coleman-Wright Come to Independent Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017
The last-Sunday-of-the-month chamber music series at the spectacular - and acoustically perfect - venue has been a runaway success, offering a scrumptious afternoon tea from 2:30 as a prelude to a 3:30 concert from some of Australia's most exciting musicians. Music, food and drink… an irresistible triple treat!
Streeton Trio Comes to Sydney Opera House
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017
The Streeton Trio, one Australia's finest classical music ensembles, returns to the Independent Theatre on Saturday afternoon 20 May with a new Viennese treat - as sweet as any sacher torte!
Enigma Quartet to Kick Off Winter Concert Series at Independent Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017
Delight your senses with the acclaimed Enigma Quartet, an ensemble "that continues to win accolades for the beauty and intensity of its performances' (Musica Viva).
Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra Bring Romance and Grandeur in May Concerts
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017
The Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra follows up its stunning March 2017 season opener with a gorgeous program of Romantic music, performed for the first time ever in Australia on authentic period instruments, in Historically Informed Performance (HIP) style.
bAKEHOUSE Theatre Company Presents JATINGA
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017
Following the critically acclaimed, sell-out season of The Laden Table (March 2017), bAKEHOUSE Theatre Company is proud to present the world premiere of Jatinga - an international co-production inspired by the daughters of sex-workers in Kamathipura, Mumbai's oldest and Asia's second largest red-light district.
Emma Matthews is MELBA at Hayes Theatre Co
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2017
Dame Nellie Melba was the most celebrated singer of her generation. Lauded on more than three continents as a phenomenon, her life was the stuff that dreams are made of, but her journey to the top was not always untroubled.
Hayes Theatre Co Unveils Act Two of 2017
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2017
Earlier this evening Hayes Theatre Co unveiled the shows that will be making up Act Two of 2017 with productions to be staged from July through to December 2017. 
HIGH FIDELITY to Rock Hayes Theatre Co
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2017
You know Rob Gordon. We all know Rob Gordon. He's the kind of guy who can drip with self-loathing yet somehow still feel righteously superior to everyone around him.
Award-Winning Immersive Theatre Company Jetpack Theatre Presents ART HEIST
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2017
One of Sydney's most prolific and daring theatre companies, Jetpack Theatre Collective, with multi-award winning director Jim Fishwick at the helm, are set to offer audiences yet another totally immersive, outside-the-box theatrical experience!
ONLY HEAVEN KNOWS Adds Extra Week Due to Popular Demand
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2017
Due to popular demand, Luckiest Productions is pleased to announce that an extension week of performances has been added to the season of Only Heaven Knows. Due to begin previews from May 26 at Sydney's Hayes Theatre Co, the season will now run until July 1.
Sydney Symphony Orchestra Musicians Takeover Kings Cross Carpark for Vanguard's 5th birthday Celebrations
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2017
In 2012 the Sydney Symphony Orchestra (SSO) launched an initiative that would change the way people experience classical music in this city.
TALKING TO TERRORISTS by Robin Soans Receives Australian Premiere
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2017
Talking to Terrorists is a play commissioned by the Royal Court and Out of Joint in 2005. The writer Robin Soans, director Max Stafford - Clark, and actors interviewed people from around the world who have been affected by or involved in terrorism. They wanted to know what makes ordinary people do extreme things, often at a shockingly young age. The people they met, several of whom have asked not to be named, spoke candidly and often bravely.
Poignant Indigenous Drama THE 7 STAGES OF GRIEVING Comes to Riverside Theatres
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2017
Remaining a vital masterwork 20 years after it was penned by Wesley Enoch and Deborah Mailman, The 7 Stages of Grieving is a wise and powerful play about the grief of Aboriginal people and the hope of reconciliation.
Riverside Theatres Presents The Year's Best Political Cartoons In BEHIND THE LINES
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2017
From 15th May to 6th June, Behind the Lines 2016: The year's best political cartoons will be on show at Riverside Theatres, celebrating the role of political cartoonists in Australia and highlighting the power that their drawings have in contributing to daily political and social discourse. 
GREASE Parties Onto The Stage In Sydney
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2017
The world's most loved musical, GREASE, will hit the stage at QUDOS BANK ARENA starring over 600 performers in the largest production ever staged.  GREASE THE ARENA EXPERIENCE Tickets are on sale Friday 5th May from www.greasearenashow.com or www.ticketek.com.au.
Pacific Opera Presents A Mothers' Day Concert
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2017
Pacific Opera presents A Mothers' Day Concert in SYDNEY! Featuring Maestro Simon Kenway (Artistic Director of Pacific Opera) and the 2017 Young Artists, this concert includes a complimentary afternoon tea before the concert in the beautiful surrounds of the historic Independent Theatre in North Sydney.
BWW REVIEW: Both Inspiring And Enlightening, THE CHAPEL PERILOUS Is A Wonderful Expression of An Australian Woman's Journey Of Self Discovery
by Jade Kops - April 30, 2017
Dorothy Hewett's partly biographical story of a young woman's quest to find herself is presented with raw heart and honesty in Carissa Licciardello's production of THE CHAPEL PERILOUS.
Josh Piterman, Amy Lehpamer, and More Join Cast of Australia's BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2017
Following the announcement of multi award-winning leading lady Esther Hannaford, the producers are thrilled to reveal the full company of the Australian premiere production of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.
BWW REVIEW: Sydney Symphony Orchestra Brings The Magical Score of HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE To Life For The HARRY POTTER FILM CONCERT SERIES
by Jade Kops - April 30, 2017
Sydney Symphony Orchestra brings John Williams' incredible score of HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE to life in the latest collaboration with CineConcerts.
BWW REVIEW: The Intriguing Intimate Thriller, DOWN AN ALLEY FILLED WITH CATS Returns To The Sydney Stage
by Jade Kops - April 29, 2017
Warwick Moss' award winning two hander mystery thriller DOWN AN ALLEY FILLED WITH CATS is an interesting exploration of greed, guile and gullibility as it weaves between comedy and suspense.

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