Hayes Theatre Co Cabaret Season Continues Next Week with John O'Hara and More
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2015
?Week two of the Hayes Theatre Co Cabaret Season continues next week with some of Australia's most distinguished musical theatre and cabaret personalities. John O'Hara begins starts the week off with his performance Dedications, which explores relationships and connections through the familiar music of stars like Celine, Lionel and Whitney.
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2015
?Week two of the Hayes Theatre Co Cabaret Season continues next week with some of Australia's most distinguished musical theatre and cabaret personalities. John O'Hara begins starts the week off with his performance Dedications, which explores relationships and connections through the familiar music of stars like Celine, Lionel and Whitney.
Glen Street Theatre to Continue Hollywood Palace Series with MARY POPPINS
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2015
Glen Street Theatre will present the second instalment of The Hollywood Palace Series - a live musical concert and magic show followed by a special screening of the family classic film, Mary Poppins.
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2015
Glen Street Theatre will present the second instalment of The Hollywood Palace Series - a live musical concert and magic show followed by a special screening of the family classic film, Mary Poppins.
VENUS IN FUR Makes Sydney Premiere Tonight at Eternity Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2015
Having seduced audiences on Broadway, David Ives' hilarious, sexy and provocative smash hit Venus in Fur makes its Sydney debut. Darlinghurst Theatre Company presents the highly anticipated Sydney premiere tonight 2 June at Eternity Playhouse.
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2015
Having seduced audiences on Broadway, David Ives' hilarious, sexy and provocative smash hit Venus in Fur makes its Sydney debut. Darlinghurst Theatre Company presents the highly anticipated Sydney premiere tonight 2 June at Eternity Playhouse.
Sydney Festival to Welcome Wesley Enoch as Director Starting in 2017
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2015
Sydney Festival today announced Wesley Enoch as the incoming Festival Director for a three-year tenure from 2017-2019. He will take the reins from Lieven Bertels, who completes his term in 2016, marking the Festival's 40th anniversary.
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2015
Sydney Festival today announced Wesley Enoch as the incoming Festival Director for a three-year tenure from 2017-2019. He will take the reins from Lieven Bertels, who completes his term in 2016, marking the Festival's 40th anniversary.
PACT Centre for Emerging Artists to Present AFTERGLOW
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2015
From 17 to 27 June, PACT centre for emerging artists will present Afterglow - a double-bill of new solo works from two of Sydney's best emerging performance-makers, Ryan McGoldrick and Cloe Fournier.
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2015
From 17 to 27 June, PACT centre for emerging artists will present Afterglow - a double-bill of new solo works from two of Sydney's best emerging performance-makers, Ryan McGoldrick and Cloe Fournier.
David Robertson to Conduct Wagner's TRISTAN UND ISOLDE at Sydney Opera House
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2015
Canadian heldentenor Lance Ryan will sing Tristan with Christine Brewer as Isolde, heading an incredible cast also including Katarina Karne?us, Boaz Daniel, Stephen Milling and the Sydney Philharmonia Choirs. Visual artist S. Katy Tucker, who brought the sea into the Concert Hall for The Flying Dutchman in 2013, returns to transform the Concert Hall with her inspired and fluid illusions, providing a stunning visual interpretation of this powerful drama, opening June 20.
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2015
Canadian heldentenor Lance Ryan will sing Tristan with Christine Brewer as Isolde, heading an incredible cast also including Katarina Karne?us, Boaz Daniel, Stephen Milling and the Sydney Philharmonia Choirs. Visual artist S. Katy Tucker, who brought the sea into the Concert Hall for The Flying Dutchman in 2013, returns to transform the Concert Hall with her inspired and fluid illusions, providing a stunning visual interpretation of this powerful drama, opening June 20.
BAD JEWS to Receive Australian Premiere at Alex Theatre, St Kilda
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2015
Aleksandar Vass and Vass Theatre Group along with Alex Theatre St Kilda are excited to announce the Broadway and West End hit Bad Jews will have its Australian premiere at the Alex Theatre, St Kilda. An all-Australian production, Bad Jews plays from 27 August for a strictly limited season. Tickets are on sale now from Ticketek.
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2015
Aleksandar Vass and Vass Theatre Group along with Alex Theatre St Kilda are excited to announce the Broadway and West End hit Bad Jews will have its Australian premiere at the Alex Theatre, St Kilda. An all-Australian production, Bad Jews plays from 27 August for a strictly limited season. Tickets are on sale now from Ticketek.
Brendan Cowell's MEN Returning to Old Fitz
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2015
Three men. One woman. One hour. As time ticks to a close the best and the worst of these three males comes blaring out under the watch of their mother figure. Who will win? Who will survive? Who will prevail as man? Men is Brendan Cowell's first play and premiered at the Old Fitz in 2000. A nerve-bending expose of what it is to be a guy, with a twist that will leave you breathless.
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2015
Three men. One woman. One hour. As time ticks to a close the best and the worst of these three males comes blaring out under the watch of their mother figure. Who will win? Who will survive? Who will prevail as man? Men is Brendan Cowell's first play and premiered at the Old Fitz in 2000. A nerve-bending expose of what it is to be a guy, with a twist that will leave you breathless.
DEDICATIONS with John O'Hara Set for Hayes Theatre Co Cabaret Season
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2015
Dedications - Starring John O'Hara will play two shows only as part of Hayes Theatre Co's Cabaret Season on June 9 and 10.
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2015
Dedications - Starring John O'Hara will play two shows only as part of Hayes Theatre Co's Cabaret Season on June 9 and 10.
SHE ONLY BARKS AT NIGHT Comes to University of Sydney Today
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2015
Just after dusk for five nights, from today May 27 to Sunday May 31, She Only Barks at Night will be performed around the University of Sydney by Sydney's The Living Room Theatre, in between the Sydney Vet School Roundhouse and Macleay Museum, following the sell out success of She (Still) Cries at Night.
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2015
Just after dusk for five nights, from today May 27 to Sunday May 31, She Only Barks at Night will be performed around the University of Sydney by Sydney's The Living Room Theatre, in between the Sydney Vet School Roundhouse and Macleay Museum, following the sell out success of She (Still) Cries at Night.
Squabbalogic to Stage Australian Premiere of TRIASSIC PARQ, June 17-July 4
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2015
Based on one of the biggest blockbuster films of all time (you know the one we mean), Squabbalogic Independent Musical Theatre is proud to present the Australian premiere of TRIASSIC PARQ as part of the Seymour Centre's Reginald Season, from 17th June to 4th July, 2015.
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2015
Based on one of the biggest blockbuster films of all time (you know the one we mean), Squabbalogic Independent Musical Theatre is proud to present the Australian premiere of TRIASSIC PARQ as part of the Seymour Centre's Reginald Season, from 17th June to 4th July, 2015.
Summer (Southern Winter) Stages: BWW's Top Winter Theatre Picks – Sydney, Australia
by Jade Kops - May 26, 2015
Whilst our Northern Hemisphere BWW Counterparts are compiling their Summer Stages recommendations as they head into their summer holiday season, Sydney-siders can look forward to a fabulous selection of shows to go and see and keep out of the cold.
by Jade Kops - May 26, 2015
Whilst our Northern Hemisphere BWW Counterparts are compiling their Summer Stages recommendations as they head into their summer holiday season, Sydney-siders can look forward to a fabulous selection of shows to go and see and keep out of the cold.
Griffin Theatre in Sydney Announces the Five Finalists for The 2015 Griffin Award
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2015
Griffin is excited to announce the five finalists shortlisted for the 2015 Griffin Award for Best New Australian Play, now in its eighteenth year: Christopher Bryant (Melbourne /Sydney); Stephen Carleton (Brisbane); Kendall Feaver (Sydney); Julian Larnach (Sydney); and Louris van de Geer (Melbourne).
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2015
Griffin is excited to announce the five finalists shortlisted for the 2015 Griffin Award for Best New Australian Play, now in its eighteenth year: Christopher Bryant (Melbourne /Sydney); Stephen Carleton (Brisbane); Kendall Feaver (Sydney); Julian Larnach (Sydney); and Louris van de Geer (Melbourne).
Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences Sets July School Holiday Program
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2015
Theatre and play will merge when children of all ages unleash their creativity with contemporary theatre company Polyglot transforming the Powerhouse Museum into Paper Planet, to create a world made of paper. You will have the chance to build whole communities of tall cardboard trees in this ongoing installation creating structures, costumes and impossible constructions.
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2015
Theatre and play will merge when children of all ages unleash their creativity with contemporary theatre company Polyglot transforming the Powerhouse Museum into Paper Planet, to create a world made of paper. You will have the chance to build whole communities of tall cardboard trees in this ongoing installation creating structures, costumes and impossible constructions.
STC Patrick White Playwrights' Award Winner & Fellow Revealed
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2015
Kate Mulvany has been announced as the latest recipient of STC's Patrick White Playwrights' Fellowship at a special event at The Wharf on Friday 22 May. Now in its fifth year, the Fellowship is a position for an established playwright whose work has been produced professionally in Australia within the last four years. Mulvany receives $25,000 in recognition of her body of work and previous artistic achievements. As well as including a commission from STC which she will develop during the year-long tenure, the Fellowship provides opportunities for her to share her skills with other playwrights and artists.
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2015
Kate Mulvany has been announced as the latest recipient of STC's Patrick White Playwrights' Fellowship at a special event at The Wharf on Friday 22 May. Now in its fifth year, the Fellowship is a position for an established playwright whose work has been produced professionally in Australia within the last four years. Mulvany receives $25,000 in recognition of her body of work and previous artistic achievements. As well as including a commission from STC which she will develop during the year-long tenure, the Fellowship provides opportunities for her to share her skills with other playwrights and artists.
LIKE ME Set for The Rocks, 18 June - 11 July
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2015
Following two sold out seasons in 2014, Mongrel Mouth returns with a new immersive theatre production, Like Me, taking place in a 166 year-old mansion in The Rocks from 18 June to 11 July 2015.
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2015
Following two sold out seasons in 2014, Mongrel Mouth returns with a new immersive theatre production, Like Me, taking place in a 166 year-old mansion in The Rocks from 18 June to 11 July 2015.
Pacific Opera to Present THE CUNNING LITTLE VIXEN
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2015
The Cunning Little Vixen is a philosophical reflection on the uneasiness of man's relationship with the natural world and his own nature. Told through the intertwining stories of a beautifully glorious vixen and the Forester who attempts to tame and contain her, the opera is at once playful and charming, sexy and deeply tragic.
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2015
The Cunning Little Vixen is a philosophical reflection on the uneasiness of man's relationship with the natural world and his own nature. Told through the intertwining stories of a beautifully glorious vixen and the Forester who attempts to tame and contain her, the opera is at once playful and charming, sexy and deeply tragic.
Danny Rose Digital Art Collective Celebrates Return to Vivid Sydney 2015 with Mechanised Colour Assemblage
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2015
Danny Rose, the award-winning Paris-based art and design collective, celebrate their return to the seventh annual Vivid Sydney festival, the world's largest festival of light, music and ideas, with the true 'synaesthesia' of Mechanised Colour Assemblage.
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2015
Danny Rose, the award-winning Paris-based art and design collective, celebrate their return to the seventh annual Vivid Sydney festival, the world's largest festival of light, music and ideas, with the true 'synaesthesia' of Mechanised Colour Assemblage.
Richard Egarr to Lead the Australian Chamber Orchestra on Tour, 13-28 June
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2015
The reigning king of historically informed performance, Richard Egarr is one of the world's finest keyboardists, conducts his own band, is a noted historian and educator, an accomplished entertainer and anecdotalist, and an enthusiast of all things musical. If the musical world has polymaths, then Richard Egarr surely is one. NPR radio calls Egarr 'the Bernstein of early music'.
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2015
The reigning king of historically informed performance, Richard Egarr is one of the world's finest keyboardists, conducts his own band, is a noted historian and educator, an accomplished entertainer and anecdotalist, and an enthusiast of all things musical. If the musical world has polymaths, then Richard Egarr surely is one. NPR radio calls Egarr 'the Bernstein of early music'.
BWW Reviews: Sandra Eldridge Brings Old and New Worlds Together to Understand the Great War And the Importance Of THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER.
by Jade Kops - May 18, 2015
Set in the modern day, THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER explores the human side of war as fragments of history are pieced together in a deeply moving play.
by Jade Kops - May 18, 2015
Set in the modern day, THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER explores the human side of war as fragments of history are pieced together in a deeply moving play.
LORD OF THE DANCE Returns
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2015
The world's most successful dance show explodes onto the Australian stage this September with a spectacular new staging of Michael Flatley's masterpiece - Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games. The theatrical extravaganza opens in Perth on 15 September, followed by Adelaide, Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane and Sydney. Tickets will be on sale from 5pm on 22 May.
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2015
The world's most successful dance show explodes onto the Australian stage this September with a spectacular new staging of Michael Flatley's masterpiece - Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games. The theatrical extravaganza opens in Perth on 15 September, followed by Adelaide, Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane and Sydney. Tickets will be on sale from 5pm on 22 May.
BWW Reviews: Sport For Jove's THE MERCHANT OF VENICE gives the Shakespeare Classic a 1930's twist.
by Jade Kops - May 15, 2015
Transporting Shakespeare's 16th Century story of money and greed to the 1930's gives a contemporary understanding to THE MERCHANT OF VENICE in this beautifully styled work. The wonderful balance of dark and lightness in the work is captured by the skilled cast as they combine the original language with contemporary voices and understanding of text.
by Jade Kops - May 15, 2015
Transporting Shakespeare's 16th Century story of money and greed to the 1930's gives a contemporary understanding to THE MERCHANT OF VENICE in this beautifully styled work. The wonderful balance of dark and lightness in the work is captured by the skilled cast as they combine the original language with contemporary voices and understanding of text.
Sydney Symphony Orchestra to Perform for 3,500 Western Sydney Students
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2015
The Sydney Symphony Orchestra will be performing five interactive concerts this month for more than 3,500 Western Sydney school students as part of its world-class education program.
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2015
The Sydney Symphony Orchestra will be performing five interactive concerts this month for more than 3,500 Western Sydney school students as part of its world-class education program.
Apocalypse Theatre Company & Griffin Independent to Present THE DAPTO CHASER
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2015
The Dapto Chaser is warts and all Australian comedy that gets it hands dirty with the adrenaline, sweat and guts of the colourful and controversial dog racing sub-culture. The fix is in, the stakes are high and the laughs are set to spring from the box faster than a mongrel on uppers.
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2015
The Dapto Chaser is warts and all Australian comedy that gets it hands dirty with the adrenaline, sweat and guts of the colourful and controversial dog racing sub-culture. The fix is in, the stakes are high and the laughs are set to spring from the box faster than a mongrel on uppers.
Paul Kelly to Receive JC Williamson Award at 2015 Helpmann Ceremony
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2015
In recognition of his longstanding contribution to the live performance industry, Live Performance Australia (LPA) is honoured to announce Australian music icon, Paul Kelly as the recipient of this year's JC Williamson Award. Mr Kelly will be presented with the JC Williamson Award honouring his extraordinary career at the 15th annual Helpmann Awards Ceremony to be held at Sydney's Capitol Theatre on Monday 27 July.
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2015
In recognition of his longstanding contribution to the live performance industry, Live Performance Australia (LPA) is honoured to announce Australian music icon, Paul Kelly as the recipient of this year's JC Williamson Award. Mr Kelly will be presented with the JC Williamson Award honouring his extraordinary career at the 15th annual Helpmann Awards Ceremony to be held at Sydney's Capitol Theatre on Monday 27 July.
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