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REVIEW: Andrew Lloyd Webber's TELL ME ON A SUNDAY Showcases Erin Clare's Beautiful Voice
by Jade Kops - April 20, 2024
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Don Black’s one act song cycle TELL ME ON A SUNDAY receives a rare staging at Hayes Theatre, showcasing Erin Clare as the solo character.
REVIEW: Thomas Bernhard's THE PRESIDENT Retains A Resonance In The 21st Century
by Jade Kops - April 19, 2024
Sydney Theatre Company and Gate Theatre’s-production of Thomas Bernhard’s THE PRESIDENT arrives in Sydney following it’s Dublin season.  Directed by Gate’s Tom Creed, the political satire, translated by Gitta Honegger, from 1975 retains a relevance in the contemporary world of leaders that forget they govern democracies and are elected to serve the people.
Anni and Josef Albers Honored in New Exhibition at the National Gallery
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2024
The National Gallery of Australia has announced the first Australian exhibition dedicated to legendary figures of the Bauhaus art movement – Anni and Josef Albers. 
THE PLATYPUS Comes to St. Kilda in June
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2024
This June, Theatre Works and Buckets Nijinsky Productions serve up Melbourne theatre lovers a wonderfully bleak, black comedy about the end of a relationship. 
CHICAGO Comes to Canberra in September
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2024
The acclaimed production of one of Australia’s favourite musicals,CHICAGO, will open in Canberra in September this year, the first time a professional production of this Broadway favourite has played in Australia’s capital city. Presales begin today and general public tickets are on sale from Friday 19 April.
THE WOMAN IN BLACK Comes to Sydney in July
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2024
A Sydney season has been added to the national tour of The Woman in Black. Sydney audiences will now have the opportunity to witness the most terrifying live theatre experience in the world at Theatre Royal Sydney for a limited season from 30 July, with tickets on sale from today.
OCDIVA Returns To Sydney This April At Chippen St Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2024
The acclaimed opera, OCDIVA, returns to Sydney's Chippen St Theatre this April.
Spotlight: TAKE THE LEAD AT AMPA at Academy of Music and Performing Arts
by BWW Special Offer - April 15, 2024
Take the Lead at AMPA
Bundanon Opens Applications for the 2025 Artists in Residence Program
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2024
Bundanon has opened applications for the 2025 Artists in Residence program.  
Qtopia Sydney Launches Corporate Programs
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2024
Qtopia Sydney is launching tax-deductible corporate programs aimed at providing organisations with a greater understanding of diversity, identity and inclusion.
REVIEW: A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD Presents A Thought Provoking Contemplation Through An Unlikely Pairing.
by Jade Kops - April 14, 2024
Craig Baldwin (Director) delivers a compact but captivating expression of Samuel D. Hunter’s (Playwright) A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD.  The 2022 New York Drama Critics Circle Award Winner for Best Play, this two-hander is a simple but thought-provoking piece that never directly discusses the title.
REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On POTTED POTTER
by Jade Kops - April 13, 2024
REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On POTTED POTTER
REVIEW: Sydney Theatre Company's NO PAY? NO WAY! Returns Even Better And More Relevant
by Jade Kops - April 12, 2024
In 2020, pre-Covid, Sydney Theatre Company staged NO PAY? NO WAY!, Marieke Hardy’s adaptation of Dario Fo and Franca Rame’s political farce SOTTO PAGA! NON SI PAGA!  This production, directed by Sarah Giles has been given an encore season with new performers stepping into three of the five roles, resulting in an even more captivating and comical evening of theatre that resonates even louder in the current economic climate.
SWITZERLAND Comes to the Ensemble Theatre in May
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
This May, Ensemble Theatre will present Switzerland, a gripping psychological thriller from renowned Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith to the stage, until Saturday 8th June. 
SHOOK Opens at Old Fitz Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2024
Shook opens at Old Fitz Theatre next month. Performances run 7 - 19 May 2024.
Sydney Theatre Company Artistic Director Kip Williams Will Step Down at the End of 2024
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2024
Sydney Theatre Company Artistic Director Kip Williams has announced that, after 13 years with the Company and eight as Artistic Director, he will launch his eighth and final program in September before stepping down at the end of the year.
REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by Jade Kops - April 04, 2024
REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
REVIEW: The All-Australian Production Of GREASE, THE MUSICAL Is A Rocking Piece Of Theatre That Will Satisfy The Movie Fans While Honoring The 1971 Original.
by Jade Kops - April 03, 2024
GREASE, THE MUSICAL is given a new treatment, satisfying audiences looking for a toe tapping night of nostalgia while honoring the early stage productions and liberally referencing the famous 1978 movie adaptation.
REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Hamavand Engineer Shares His Thoughts On HOLDING THE MAN
by Jade Kops - April 01, 2024
HOLDING THE MAN captured audiences from nearby neighbourhoods, and afar, for it’s a queer story told by queer people.
REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Hamavand Engineer Shares His Thoughts On A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM
by Jade Kops - March 29, 2024
Shakespeare’s A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM held at Sydney Opera House was once again, a hit with the audience
Cast Set For RIDE THE CYCLONE at Hayes Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2024
Hayes Theatre Co has announced the cast for their Australian premiere of the viral musical sensation Ride The Cyclone. Performances run 23 May – 22 June.
'Ever Present: First Peoples Art of Australia' Exhibit Opens at the National Gallery
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2024
Following a successful international tour of the Asia Pacific region, the National Gallery of Australia will present 'Ever Present: First Peoples Art of Australia' – an exhibition which celebrates First Nations art and provides a visual dialogue of Australia’s complex histories. 
WORKING CLASS CLOWN Opens This May
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2024
Working Class Clown is a new site-specific one-person-play by Queer Fa’afafine performance artist and playwright Tommy Misa, on the transcultural figure of the ‘town fool’ and their unique ability to speak truth to power.
Bonnie Lythgoe's SNOW WHITE Returns to Sydney
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2024
After five years, the queen of pantomime Bonnie Lythgoe is back!  Celebrating the 10-year anniversary of bringing ‘panto’ to Australia, Bonnie Lythgoe Productions announces a brand-new version of SNOW WHITE running for an exclusive limited season from 7 September at Riverside Theatres, Parramatta. 
Theatresports All-Stars Show Comes to the Enmore Theatre in May
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2024
​​​​​​​THEATRESPORTS is the longest-running comedy show in town, and is hitting the stage for the 2024 Sydney Comedy Festival. The performance is on Sunday, 19 May 2024 at 4:00 PM.

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