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Silver Gull Play Award Announces 2025 Shortlist
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2025
The 2025 Silver Gull Play Award shortlist includes five new plays selected from a record number of submissions, with two additional works highly commended. The winner will be announced October 13 at New Theatre following rehearsed readings of the shortlisted scripts.
WORK, BUT THIS TIME LIKE YOU MEAN IT Heads to Sydney’s Rebel Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2025
Canberra Youth Theatre’s smash-hit comedy Work, But This Time Like You Mean It comes to Sydney’s Rebel Theatre October 15–18, 2025. Written by Honor Webster-Mannison and directed by Luke Rogers, the surreal play dives into the chaotic world of teenage fast-food workers caught in a fried chicken time loop.
Denise Scott, Lou Wall, Zoë Coombs Marr, and More Will Take Over Sydney This Summer
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2025
One of the hottest line ups of Australian comedy talent ever assembled will fill the Sydney Opera House with raucous laughter next February when Stand Up Summer brings together an incomparable group of Australian comedians for two weeks of laughter, storytelling and connection.
Tickets On Sale For MY FAIR LADY in Sydney
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2025
Tickets are officially on sale today for the 70th Anniversary production of Lerner and Loewe's iconic My Fair Lady returning to the Sydney Opera House.
Review: HERE YOU COME AGAIN Is A Wholesome And Heartwarming Celebration of The Queen of Country, Dolly Parton
by Jade Kops - September 15, 2025
With Dolly Parton’s blessing, Bruce Vilanch (creator), Gabriel Barre (creator & Director) and Tricia Paoluccio’s (creator and performer) new musical, HERE YOU COME AGAIN opens in Sydney to the delight of Dolly fans.
Review:The World Premiere of HOW TO WRITE A HIT IN TWO DAYS
by Kym Vaitiekus - September 15, 2025
Director, Lee Lewis, brings Melanie Tait’s new work to the ensemble theatre. The world premiere of HOW TO WRITE A HIT IN TWO DAYS. 
RUINS أطلال Comes to the Seymour Centre
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2025
Seymour Centre and Clockfire Theatre Company will present the full-scale world premiere of Emily Ayoub and Madeline Baghurst’s profoundly affecting theatrical work RUINS أطلال at the Reginald Theatre.
Hayes Theatre Reveals 2026 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2025
Artistic Directors of Hayes Theatre Co, Richard Carroll and Victoria Falconer, unveiled an exciting line up of productions that celebrate the best of musical theatre and cabaret.
RETIRED LAUGHING To Play Four Australian Dates In 2026
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2025
Silent Partner Creative Productions has announced the world premiere of a new comedy theatre show, Retired Laughing, taking place across Australia in February 2026.
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Will Perform Brahms' A GERMAN REQUIEM at Sydney Opera House Concert Hall
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2025
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs will present a powerfully tender performance of one of the world's most loved compositions, Brahms' Ein deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem).
Nominations Open For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards
by BWW Awards - September 10, 2025
Nominations are now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Teatro Announces Cabaret Season, Including Ursula Yovich, Michael Cormick and More
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2025
The inaugural season of Cabaret at TEATRO, Sydney’s newest theatre, is set to take over the Italian Forum theatre this November in one of the biggest star-studded line-ups across a limited three-week season.
REVIEW: HOW TO PLOT A HIT IN TWO DAYS, the latest sucess at The Ensemble Theatre
by Kym Vaitiekus - September 05, 2025
HOW TO WRITE A HIT IN TWO DAYS, Melanie Tait’s heartfelt and hilarious world premiere at the Ensemble Theatre. Review by Kym Vaitiekus
Bell Shakespeare Reveals 2026 Season Lineup
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2025
Bell Shakespeare has announced its 2026 Season, with three productions to be presented around the country. Learn more about the upcoming season lineup here!
500 $25 Tickets Available to See Opera Australia's RENT
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2025
To mark the upcoming Opera House season of Jonathan Larson's exhilarating, multi-Tony Award winning musical RENT, Opera Australia is offering fans the chance to see the show that rocked Broadway for just $25 a ticket.
Tickets on Sale For the 2025 Sydney International Women's Jazz Festival
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2025
The 2025 Sydney International Women's Jazz Festival (SIWJF) invites you to make an expression, featuring the best global and local Jazz artists across 12 venues this Spring.
SHIRLEY VALENTINE Adds Extra Performance in Sydney
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2025
Due to popular demand, an additional matinee on Sunday 26 October has been added to the Sydney season of Shirley Valentine which will play at Theatre Royal Sydney.
CELEBRITY THEATRESPORTS Fundraiser Comes to the Enmore Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2025
THEATRESPORTS is the longest-running comedy show in town. Come along and celebrate our 40th year of inspiration, creativity & laughter. Learn more here!
I MET AN ANGEL NAMED JACQUES Comes to Footscray Community Arts
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2025
Running for four performances only this October, I Met An Angel Named Jacques is the latest work by multidisciplinary artist Gideon D. Wilonja. Learn more here!
WHEN NIGHT COMES Season Extends at The Rocks
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2025
With a week of sold-out previews behind them and limited tickets remaining for the original season, Broad Encounters  has announced a season extension of its thrilling new creation WHEN NIGHT COMES.
WHITEFELLA YELLA TREE Returns To Sydney Theatre Company This September Before National Tour
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2025
Sydney Theatre Company will present the return season of Dylan Van Den Berg’s Whitefella Yella Tree at Wharf 1 Theatre from 19 September, kicking off a national tour. Following its critically acclaimed 2022 premiere at Griffin Theatre Company, the award-winning queer love story will be directed by Griffin Artistic Director Declan Greene and Wiradjuri and Worimi theatremaker Amy Sole.
Last Chance To See CÉZANNE TO GIACOMETTI At The National Gallery Of Australia
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2025
See Cézanne to Giacometti before it closes 21 September 2025 at the National Gallery of Australia. This exclusive exhibition brings 80 masterpieces from Berlin’s Museum Berggruen in dialogue with 75 works from Australia’s own collection.
NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE Comes to Sydney
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2025
This summer, four trailblazing illusionists will unleash a mind-blowing spectacle: Now You See Me Live. The cutting-edge production will take up residence in the Sydney Opera House's Concert Hall.
CIRQUE ALICE Comes to Sydney This Summer
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2025
Following sell out seasons in Brisbane and Singapore, Coliseum Theatre today announced the Sydney premiere season of Cirque Alice, an epic new show from the creators of the global smash hit The Illusionists.
REVIEW: Psychological Thriller THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY at The Sydney Theatre Company Stage
by Jade Kops - August 24, 2025
Joanna Murray-Smith’s stage adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s 1955 psychological thriller novel, The Talented Mr. Ripley is bought to the Sydney Theatre Company stage by Director Sarah Goodes.

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