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Opera Australia Announces Full 2022 Sydney Season
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2021
Opera Australia today signalled a return to normal programming, announcing its entire 2022 season, confident that COVID shutdowns and debilitating restrictions will be a thing of the past.
The Prestige Presents Van Morrison's Masterpieces - Vince Jones & The Astral Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2021
Australia's premier jazz/rock artist presents an unforgettable night of classic rock.  A magnificent homage to two of rocks greatest albums - Astral Weeks - Van Morrison's most critically acclaimed album and Moondance, his most commercially successful.  This magnificent evening feature all your favourite hits from the classic albums. 
GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Will Open at Theatre Royal Sydney in 2022
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2021
Critically acclaimed musical Girl from the North Country, written and directed by Conor McPherson and with music and lyrics by Bob Dylan, is the first new international production to be announced for Australia since the NSW Government announced the return of live theatre to the state.
Cast Announced for the Australian Premiere of HEAD OVER HEELS
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2021
The cast for the Australian premiere of Head Over Heels has been announced! With performances beginning 18 February 2022 at the Hayes Theatre Co, the cast features Laura Bunting, Doron Chester, Lauren Cheok, Lena Cruz, Daniel Gabriel, Evan Lever, Jenni Little, Andy Seymour, Aaron Tsindos, William Tukia-Edwards, and Maddi Xuereb.
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Sydney and Melbourne 2022 Season Dates Confirmed
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2021
Opera Australia in association with The Really Useful Group, will present Cameron Mackintosh's spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA in 2022.
Sydney Theatre Company Will Return to the Stage in November
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2021
Sydney Theatre Company Artistic Director Kip Williams today announced the Company’s plans to return to the stage with the final two productions of the 2021 season – Julius Caesar, directed by Williams and Death of a Salesman directed by STC Associate Director Paige Rattray – to open in November and December respectively.
Sydney Theatre Company Strikes 'First Look' Content Deal with Michael Cassel Group
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2021
Sydney Theatre Company and Michael Cassel Group have announced a commercial ‘First Look’ agreement for all future works produced by the theatre company. STC’s productions will have the opportunity to be transferred or remounted as commercial productions to entertain audiences in new markets.
Freedman Classical Fellowship Finalists Announced For 2021
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2021
After a competitive search for Australia's most creative classical musician under 30, The Music Trust's Freedman Classical Fellowship finalists have been announced for 2021.  
JAGGED LITTLE PILL Comes To Theatre Royal Sydney In December Starring Natalie Bassingthwaighte
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2021
The Australian tour of JAGGED LITTLE PILL, the 15-time Tony Award nominated Broadway musical, inspired by the ground-breaking album of the same name by Grammy Award winner Alanis Morissette, will now premiere in Sydney, opening Theatre Royal Sydney on December 2nd for an exclusive limited season.
NEIGHBOURHOOD EARTH Will Make Australian Debut in November
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2021
NEIGHBOURHOOD EARTH is an award-winning exhibition that combines the latest science with cutting edge technology to create the ultimate space experience. Developed in conjunction with the US Space & Rocket Center and NASA's George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, NEIGHBOURHOOD EARTH tells the story of space science and exploration as never seen before. 
Submit Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Sydney Awards
by BWW Staff - September 23, 2021
The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
Omega Ensemble Launches CoLAB: Composer Accelerator Program
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2021
The CoLAB: Composer Accelerator Program offers a unique opportunity for five talented young composers to obtain direct industry experience in collaboration with the musicians of Omega Ensemble and under the mentorship of leading professional composers.
Anne Dunn Appointed Executive Director Of STC
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2021
Sydney Theatre Company (STC) today announced that Anne Dunn has been appointed as Executive Director and Co-Chief Executive Officer. This follows Patrick McIntyre's resignation in June to become the Chief Executive Officer of the National Film and Sound Archives.
National Gallery Announces New Sculpture Garden Commission By Artist Lindy Lee
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2021
Australian artist Lindy Lee will look to the stars to create her most significant work to date, an immersive, public sculpture, the Ouroboros, for the National Gallery of Australia's 40th anniversary.  
Actors Benevolent Fund Launches ACTOBER, Asking Audiences To Help Rattle Virtual Collection Buckets
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2021
For a full month Actors Benevolent Fund of NSW will ask theatre lovers around the state to donate to help sustain members of the performing arts community. These vital funds have never been more important in helping the performing arts to survive.
Bangarra's David Page Music Fellowship Open For Applications
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2021
The David Page Music Fellowship provides the opportunity for two music/sound artists to work in a multi art form, highly professional, culturally safe and intensely collaborative work environment while being supported by highly experienced mentors.
COME FROM AWAY Will Reopen in Sydney Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2021
Producers Rodney Rigby and Junkyard Dog Productions today announced that the worldwide smash hit, Tony and Olivier award-winning musical COME FROM AWAY, is preparing to reopen at the Capitol Theatre in Sydney from Wednesday 20 October.
Sydney Olympic Park Artist Residency Announced
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2021
In partnership with Sydney Olympic Park Authority, Accessible Arts has announced Rhiannon Pegler as the talented artist selected for the four-week residency extended to NSW and ACT artists with disability or who are d/Deaf. 
Lockdown Portrait of Acclaimed Artist's Husband Wins 2021 Kennedy Prize
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2021
A deeply personal portrait created during lockdown by award-winning Australian artist Sally Robinson celebrating her husband Bruce Pussell’s unconventional ‘beauty’ has won the 2021 Kennedy Prize. 
Spot On(line) Children's Festival Announced For Riverside Theatres Digital
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2021
This year's packed program features a fantastic line-up of entertainment, ranging across music, puppetry, circus and clowning, with live, participatory workshops on music-making, shadow puppetry and circus skills, as well as interactive watch parties where families can join the artists via a live chat for a special Q&A.
Darlinghurst Theatre Company Restructures As 30th Anniversary Approaches
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2021
As the company edges towards 30 years, Darlinghurst Theatre Company has unveiled a new two-pronged leadership team with our current Co-Artistic Director Amylia Harris promoted as sole Artistic Director and founding CEO Glenn Terry taking on the newly created role of Executive Director. This restructuring is accompanied by Terry's announcement that he plans to retire in early 2022, signalling the start of a search for his successor.
Nominations Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Sydney Awards; Including Streaming, In-Person & More!
by BWW Awards - September 07, 2021
Nominations are now open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Sydney Awards! Streaming theatre, in-person, and more are included. Deadline for submissions is October 31st, 2021.
Rebel Wilson Donates $1 Million to Australian Theatre for Young People For New Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2021
Every dollar you give, Rebel will match up to one million dollars! By making a donation – great or small – to the ATYP Foundation you are playing a major part in shaping Australia’s leading national youth theatre company and helping us enrich the lives of young Australians through theatre experiences. 
Sydney Fringe Announces Digital Program of International and Local Theatre Works and Artist Masterclasses For September
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2021
The program will feature nine highlight music and theatre events from the planned 2021 physical program, three Australian premieres by award-winning American performance artist Brian Feldman and two works by acclaimed Australian artist Jon Bennett, alongside a masterclass program of seminars and workshops focused on artist career development. 
The Australian Ballet Announces Series of Online Adult Ballet Classes
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2021
Two levels are available; Beginner for those who want to learn the ballet basics, and combined Intermediate/ Advanced with a focus on technique for experienced dancers.

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