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Robyn Archer: An Australian Songbook Comes to the Belvoir Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2023
National treasure, icon of the Australian stage, and Belvoir royalty, Robyn Archer, makes her long-awaited return to Belvoir St Theatre for a limited season this October, to perform her critically acclaimed cabaret show, Robyn Archer: An Australian Songbook, from 18 to 29 October 2023. Learn more about the upcoming performances here!
THE MEMORY OF WATER Comes to the Ensemble Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2023
Ensemble Theatre will present English playwright Shelagh Stephenson’s Olivier Award winning comedy The Memory of Water, a poignant and painfully funny story about conflicting memories, life, and loss, on from Friday 20th October to Saturday 25th November. Learn more about the production here!
Trevor Ashley's New Adults-Only Panto Goes 'Under the Sea' With THE WHITE MERMAID
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2023
The camp Christmas tradition of Trevor Ashley’s adults-only pantomime returns to the Seymour Centre from 7 December, with a brand new show - The White Mermaid or The Little Lotus. Learn more about the upcoming pantomime here!
Brooke Satchwell Will Return to the Stage in OIL at Sydney Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2023
AACTA Award-winner Brooke Satchwell will make her return to the stage and Sydney Theatre Company debut in a scorching new production of the century-crossing epic, Oil. Learn more about the production here!
Kym Vaitiekus reports on launch of THE HAYES 2024 SEASON
by Jade Kops - September 29, 2023
The 2024 HAYES season will deliver joy, delight, surprises, heartfelt emotions, intriguing ideas, and distinct and remarkable experiences. Richard Carroll and Victoria Falconer are the enthusiastic and inspired Artisitic Directors who proclaim- “A breathtaking adventure awaits”.
Nominations Open For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards
by BWW Awards - September 28, 2023
Nominations are now open for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards. The 2023 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023.
KNOW MY NAME: MAKING IT MODERN Exhibit Enters Final Days
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2023
Visitors have less than two weeks to experience the immense contribution of the ground-breaking women artists surveyed in Know My Name: Making it Modern before it closes on October 8. Learn more about how to catch it before it closes here!
WICKED Announces Charity Partnership with Australian Literacy & Numeracy Foundation
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2023
The Broadway musical phenomenon WICKED, now playing at the Sydney Lyric Theatre, has announced that the Australian Literacy & Numeracy Foundation would be the Official Charity Partner of the Australian production.
Comedian Rhod Gilbert Will Return to Parr Hall Next Year
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
Rhod Gilbert will be presenting his first new live show since 2019 when he heads out on tour next year. Learn more about how to catch the show at Parr Hall here!
Bangarra Opens Applications for New Dancer Positions in 2024
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
Bangarra Dance Theatre has announced applications are now open for the 2024 Russell Page Graduate Program with studio auditions held in Sydney this October. In 2024, auditions will also be held for full-time professional contracts with the company.  Learn more about how to apply here!
David Campbell Returns to Chatswood With GOOD LOVIN' & MORE
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2023
David Campbell, co-host of Today Extra and Weekends on Smooth FM, is back with a new show celebrating songs of soul, swing and the 1960s. Good Lovin’ & More features David’s album in full, a thundering collection of classic ‘60’s blue eyed soul. Learn more about the upcoming show here!
WARU - JOURNEY OF A SMALL TURTLE Comes to Bangarra Studio Theatre Next Week
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2023
Australia’s leading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performing arts company, Bangarra Dance Theatre will tour their stunning work for children, Waru – journey of the small turtle. Learn more about the production and how to get tickets here!
THE SURGE Comes to Riverside Theatres in October
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2023
Riverside Theatres will present Ensemble Offspring’s The Surge, welcoming audiences to immerse themselves in poignant social revelations and shameless ’90s nostalgia on Sunday 8th October.  Learn more about the production and how to get tickets here!
Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts on SKANK SINATRA
by Jade Kops - September 20, 2023
SKANK SINATRA A thoroughly entertaining night of clever, comic, crude and cheeky cabaret
Finalists Selected For the 2023 Freedman Classical Fellowship
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2023
Three exceptional finalists have been selected to compete for the coveted 2023 Freedman Classical Fellowship, Courtenay Cleary (29, Queensland - Violin), Henry Justo (28, Queensland - Viola), and Jonty Coy (27, Western Australia - Flute). Learn more about the finalists here!
Australian Production of WICKED Partners With M·A·C Cosmetics
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2023
The smash hit Australian production of WICKED has united with cult global beauty brand M·A·C Cosmetics. The partnership involves a number of exclusive activities that will excite customers and audiences alike. Learn more about the partnership and how to get tickets to Wicked here!
REVIEW: v Is Absolutely Hilarious And Touchingly Insightful
by Jade Kops - September 17, 2023
Brilliantly funny, William Finn (Music and Lyrics) and Rachel Sheinkin’s (Book) THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE is presented by the new generation of musical theatre stars under Dash Kruck’s insightful direction.
REVIEW: Hilary Bell's SUMMER OF HAROLD Is A Captivating Trio Of Short Plays That Contemplate The Power Of Seemingly Simple Objects
by Jade Kops - September 15, 2023
Director Francesca Savige delivers three distinct performances for Hillary Bell’s SUMMER OF HAROLD, ENFANT TERRIBLE, and LOOKOUT, collectively billed under the first work.
Filmed Production of AM I at Sydney Opera House Available to Stream Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2023
As part of the Sydney Opera House’s 50th anniversary celebrations, a filmed recording of this internationally acclaimed, award-winning production of AM I is being made available for worldwide streaming, for one month, from October 4 to November 4, 2023. Learn more about the production and how to stream it here!
Sydney Theatre Company Reveals 2024 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2023
STC Artistic Director Kip Williams announced the Company’s 2024 Season, which will include his new cine-theatre production, an adaptation of the iconic Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Learn more about the full season lineup here!
Guest Reviewer Hamavand Engineer Shares His Thoughts On BLACKLISTED
by Jade Kops - September 15, 2023
Almitra Mavalvala's BLACKLISTED is storytelling at its best and contained enough vulnerability to be able tell a story of such depth, yet enough nostalgia to evoke memories of the past.
WEST SIDE STORY Returns to Sydney Harbour in 2024
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2023
Opera Australia (OA) has announced that smash-hit musical West Side Story will return to the Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour stage in 2024. Learn more about the musical here!
TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Will Headline the NRL Grand Final Entertainment
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2023
The National Rugby League (NRL) has announced that a very special performance from TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL will headline the entertainment at this year’s NRL and NRLW Telstra Premiership Grand Final, at Sydney’s Accor Stadium on Sunday 1 October.
Guest Reviewer Hamavand Engineer Shares His Thoughts on THE HEN HOUSE
by Jade Kops - September 12, 2023
If an education in cleaning chicken carcasses is what you’re looking for, you’ll find it at The Hen House.
Out West Piano Fest Returns To Bathurst This October
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2023
Following last year’s sell-out inaugural event, Out West Piano Fest returns to Bathurst to celebrate an incredible weekend of food and wine, music and art. Learn more about the festival here!

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