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ULSTER AMERICAN Will Be Performed By Outhouse Theatre Co and Seymour Centre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2021
Seymour Centre and Outhouse Theatre Co (winner of the 2019 Sydney Theatre Award for ‘Best Independent Production’ for John) will present the Sydney premiere of David Ireland’s provocative and brutally funny Ulster American from 13th to 29th May at the Seymour Centre.
BWW REVIEW: The Dangers of Dismissing Reality by Disappearing Into Fantasy Worlds Is Delivered With 1950's Flair In Laura Wade's HOME, I'M DARLING.
by Jade Kops - April 17, 2021
Capitalizing on the popularity of reconnecting with vintage aesthetics, Laura Wade’s (playwright) HOME, I’M DARLING considers the danger of delving too far into the retro fantasy and trying to recreate a 1950’s life in the 21st century.
Sydney Con Plays Host To A Jazz Festival Again in 2021
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2021
On Sunday, May 30, 2021 the Sydney Con Jazz Festival will offer dozens of performances under the one roof, nestled among the picturesque Royal Botanic Gardens. 
Critical Stages Touring Presents World Premiere Anthology Of Short Plays From Award-Winning Australian Playwrights
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2021
Critical Stages Touring, Australia's national touring theatre company, will present a world premiere anthology of new stories for the stage in a live-streamed staged reading at the FringeHQ Newtown theatre on April 28th.
Melanie Tait's THE APPLETON LADIES POTATO RACE Comes to Glen Street Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2021
From 13th to 16th May, Glen Street Theatre will welcome ABC Broadcaster, Author and Playwright Melanie Tait's funny, honest and heart-warming play The Appleton Ladies' Potato Race to the Northern Beaches for the first time.
Shannon Dooley, Erin Clare, Amy Hack, and More Announced For AMERICAN PSYCHO at Sydney Opera House
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2021
Full casting has been announced to join previously the previously revealed Ben Gerrard for the return of acclaimed American Psycho – The Musical. After a sell-out season at the Hayes Theatre Co which won nine 2019 Sydney Theatre Awards, American Psycho - The Musical will be presented in the Sydney Opera House’s Playhouse from 3 - 27 June, 2021.
STC Announces First Design Associate Program Cohort
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2021
Three emerging theatre designers have been appointed as Sydney Theatre Company's first Design Associate Program cohort - lighting designer Kate Baldwin, sound designer/composer Brendon Boney and set/costume designer James Lew.
Ally Morgan's NOT TODAY Presented by Rogue Projects This May
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2021
Rogue Projects will present the world premiere of Ally Morgan's emotion-charged one-woman cabaret Not Today as part of the KXT Popupstairs program at The Bordello Kings Cross, from May 2nd to 6th.
New Australian Dance Work NARCIFIXION to Be Presented at Riverside Theatres
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2021
FORM Dance Projects and Riverside Theatres will present NARCIFIXION, a dark and humorous dance work about narcissism.
BWW REVIEW: THE TWINS Pairs Popular Comedian and Performer Greg Fleet and Acclaimed Documentary Film Director Ian Darling 40 years After They Last Shared A Stage As Schoo
by Jade Kops - April 10, 2021
Presenting both an insight into both the creative process behind adapting a play and the strength and frailty of human relationships, THE TWINS puts real life on stage as co- writers, Greg Fleet and Ian Darling are also the performers, portraying themselves.
Maitland Repertory Theatre Presents WAITING FOR LEFTY
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2021
Waiting for Lefty will be presented by Reamus Youth Theatre and directed by Joanne Lawler, May 7 to 22 at Maitland Repertory Theatre.
Jacqui Dark Presents JACQUI DARK IS ALIVE AND WELL AND LIVING IN NEWTOWN at Camelot Lounge
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2021
After sold out seasons of her cabaret Take This Longing at Claire's Kitchen and Darlinghurst Theatre, one of Australia's finest interpreters of song returns, accompanied by award-winning musical director Daryl Wallis on piano and with direction by Sam Russell, to ride the carousel of emotions from the master of chanson, Jacques Brel. 
New Theatre Presents BREATHLESS
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2021
New Theatre will present Breathless by Deborah Mulhall. The rehearsed reading will be followed by a Q&A with the cast and creatives.
LIVE DREAMS to Return in May 2021 at Performance Space and Carriageworks
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2021
Following the premiere season of LIVE DREAMS at Performance Space's Liveworks Festival of Experimental Art 2020, Performance Space and Carriageworks are thrilled to present a special edition of LIVE DREAMS in May 2021.
Sydney Festival Announces Inaugural Creative Artist In Residence
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2021
In a coup for new Festival Director Olivia Ansell, Sydney Festival has today announced the appointment of renowned artist and designer Jacob Nash to the newly created role of Creative Artist in Residence.
SRI LANKAN FIRETEAM: THE POWER OF SONG to Premiere at MICF 2021
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2021
An absurdist comedy musical that answers the age-old question - can you fight fire with FIRE? Join this ragtag team of saviours as they assemble in Sri Lanka to counter an arson epidemic which has brought the nation to its knees. These “elite” firefighters must adapt to this foreign environment, using all the tools of their trade.
Opera Australia Issues Statement Following the Death of Carla Zampatti at LA TRAVIATA
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2021
“Opera Australia is deeply saddened by the news of Carla Zampatti’s passing,” the statement reads. “Ms Zampatti was an Australian fashion icon and a passionate supporter of the arts who will be greatly missed. Our thoughts and heartfelt sympathies are with her family at this time.'
BWW REVIEW: Eugène Ionesco's EXIT THE KING Holds Even More Relevance With Megan Wilding's 21st Century Australian Vision.
by Jade Kops - April 03, 2021
Almost 60 years after the premiere of EXIT THE KING, Eugène Ionesco’s absurd tale of a self-centered belligerent King who refused to listen to his Queen as his kingdom crumbled retains a significance in the 21st century.
BWW REVIEW: Acclaimed Journalist Sally Sara's STOP GIRL Highlights The Toll Reporting Tragedies Has On Those Tasked with Bringing The Stories To The Rest Of the World
by Jade Kops - April 03, 2021
Multi-award-winning journalist Sally Sara uses her experience as an ABC Foreign Correspondent returning from years reporting from war zones as an inspiration for her first foray into writing for theatre with the powerful new work STOP GIRL.
Opera Australia Offers $20 Tickets To LA TRAVIATA and Select Other Productions
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2021
Opera Australia is offering Year 11 and 12 students and teachers the opportunity to attend selected opera performances at $20 a ticket, thanks to The Bourne Foundation.
Skywhales National Tour Program Announced
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2021
Now that Skywhalepapa and his babies have joined Skywhale, Patricia Piccinini's skywhale family is complete – and ready to #HolidayHere with a two-year Australia-wide tour.
Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour Presents LA TRAVIATA
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2021
Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour presents La Traviata, running 26 March–25 April 2021.
Four Leading Theatre Makers Announced as Recipients Of The Inaugural Critical Stages Touring Regional Residencies
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2021
Critical Stages Touring, Australia's national touring theatre company, has announced the four theatre makers who will benefit from fully-funded developments of new theatrical experiences, to be completed in partnership with regional venues across New South Wales.
BWW REVIEW: Lin-Manuel Miranda's Award Winning Revolutionary Musical HAMILTON Opens In Sydney
by Jade Kops - March 27, 2021
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s multi award winning musical that broke the mold of musical theatre, HAMILTON, opens in Sydney.
BWW REVIEW: Carmel Dean's WELL-BEHAVED WOMEN Raises The Roof As The Stories Of Significant Women Through History Are Shared In Song
by Jade Kops - March 27, 2021
At a time when women’s voices are still struggling to be heard, New York based Australian composer and lyricist Carmel Dean’s WELL-BEHAVED WOMEN is a wonderful battle cry of ballads about famous females from history to inspire modern generations to continue to break down the barriers. 

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