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BWW REVIEW: New Theatre Presents A Chilling Expression Of Tom Wright's Adaptation Of Joan Lindsay's Australian Gothic Classic PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK
by Jade Kops - November 19, 2020
Sahn Millington (Director) brings together five incredible performers to tell the classic mystery of PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK. 
Voting Now Open For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Sydney Awards
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2020
Voting is now open for the BroadwayWorld Sydney Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade! Our local editors have set the categories, our readers have submitted nominees, and now YOU get to vote for your favorites!
BONNIE LYTHGOE'S PANTO SNOW WHITE & THE SEVEN DWARFS Sydney Coliseum Theatre 2021 Dates Announced 
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2020
Hundreds of thousands of Australians have experienced the sheer delight of Director and Producer, Bonnie Lythgoe's  pantos. With incredible sets and special effects, star-studded casts, dazzling costumes, thrilling musical numbers – they're the must see family event that comes to Sydney each July.
Sydney Dance Company Announces 2021 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2020
Take the leap into a brave new world with Sydney Dance Company’s 2021 Sydney Season; a world premiere, the reprise of a global smash hit and the best Australian emerging choreographers.
Sooshi Mango Announce OFF THE BOAT TOUR
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2020
Viral comedy trio Sooshi Mango will tour Australia in August & September 2021 with their brand-new show Off The Boat.
Sydney's Newest And Most Intimate Jazz and Comedy Club DARLO UNDERGROUND Launches
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2020
Following the success of its month-long BLOOM Festival, Darlinghurst Theatre Company is expanding its offering of summer-night entertainment with DARLO UNDERGROUND – Sydney's newest and most intimate jazz and comedy club.
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Announces 2021 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2020
The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra has announced its lineup for the 2021 season.
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Postpones Sydney Season
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2020
The producers of HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at the Sydney Festival have announced postponement of the production to a later date. 
THE APOLOGISTS Comes to Sydney Starring Gabrielle Scawthorn
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2020
A Secretary of State for Health and Social Care makes a racist comment to her attending doctor when her child is rushed into hospital; a prominent travel writer is held responsible for a suicide after a scathing review; an employee of an aid organisation demands the recompense she truly needs from the CEO after a disingenuous public apology.
Griffin Theatre Company Announces 2021 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2020
Griffin Theatre Company has announced the productions forming its 2021 Season, the first to be programmed by Declan Greene, who began his tenure as Artistic Director earlier this year.
Casey Donovan Announces Show At City Recital Hall
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2020
Songstress Casey Donovan brings her powerhouse vocals and rockstar band to the City Recital Hall stage for a special show on January 18, 2021. Together with Daniel Edmonds (musical director) and their songbook of iconic hits, the evening will remind us that Casey Donovan really is QUEEN of the Power-Ballad.
BWW REVIEW: IPHIGENIA IN SPLOTT Shines A Spotlight On The Cost Of Society's 'Progress' On Those That Can Least Afford It
by Jade Kops - November 15, 2020
Meg Clarke (performer) delivers a powerful interpretation of Gary Owen’s one-woman political play IPHIGENIA IN SPLOTT.
DRUMMER QUEENS Comes to the Sydney Lyric Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2020
The Drummer Queens come to the Sydney Lyric Theatre 6 – 14 February 2021. Tickets are on sale from 23 November, with presales from 16 November.
BWW REVIEW: WICKED SISTERS is a complex contemporary study of survival of the fittest in the framework of the female experience.
by Jade Kops - November 13, 2020
Alma De Groen’s WICKED SISTERS, returns to Griffin Theatre under Nadia Tass’ direction 18 years after it’s premiere in 2002. 
Ursula Yovich Awarded Ensemble Theatre's Sandra Bates Director's Award
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2020
Mark Kilmurry, Artistic Director, Ensemble Theatre today announced that the 2021 Ensemble Theatre Sandra Bates Director's Award (SBDA) has been awarded to Ursula Yovich.  Ursula will work on two plays throughout next year and will receive $8,000.
Sydney Festival Presents FNL ALIVE AND UNLOCKED!
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2020
Originally live streamed as 'Friday Night Live!' during the great lockdown of 2020, 'FNL ... Alive and Unlocked!' will be unleashed in the Sydney Festival from Tuesday 5 – Saturday 9 January 2021.  The season will be live on stage and live streamed to the universe across selected performances. 
Carriageworks Presents Five World Premieres For Sydney Festival
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2020
Carriageworks, one of Australia's largest contemporary multi-arts centres, will again be a major hub for Sydney Festival in 2021, presenting five world premieres including a new video installation by award-winning Australian artist Tina Havelock Stevens titled THANK YOU FOR HOLDING and launching 6 January.
Sydney Loves This Visual Masterpiece That Has Revived The Arts Scene In Desperate Times
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2020
In a cultural coup for Australia's COVID recovery, Emma Triggs, Founder and CEO at The M Agency and M-Live, the Promoters of Van Gogh Alive, announces that the multi-sensory art experience has officially attracted over 200,000 visitors, making it the arts attraction with the biggest audience in 2020.
Belvoir Reveals Part One Of Productions For 2021
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2020
Belvoir has announced the productions making up the first part of their 2021 season. In recognition of the unpredictable times at hand, the first announcement reveals the shows that will take to the stage from February to September 2021, with the second announcement to be shared in early 2021.
Sam Worthington Joins The Cast Of STC's APPROPRIATE
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2020
Sam Worthington will join the cast of the Sydney Theatre Company production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins dark comedy,  Appropriate, directed by Wesley Enoch at the Roslyn Packer Theatre in March 2021. Worthington will play Bo, joining Lucy Bell as his wife, Rachael, and Mandy McElhinney as Bo's sister Toni.
BWW REVIEW: THE THINGS I COULD NEVER TELL STEVEN Is A Captivating Musical That Explores The Unspoken Truths and Lies Of Omission That Could Have Changed History If Only
by Jade Kops - November 08, 2020
Western Sydney composer/lyricist Jye Bryant’s musical THE THINGS I COULD NEVER TELL STEVEN is a wonderful expression of the challenges of human connection and is perfect piece of live theatre for a community emerging from social isolation and challenging communication channels.
BWW REVIEW: RULES FOR LIVING Fuses The Most Stressful Meal of Most Family Calendars With Reality Show Style Behavioral Instructions.
by Jade Kops - November 06, 2020
Sam Holcroft’s (playwright) RULES FOR LIVING brings Christmas chaos to the stage as the tensions of family gatherings are heightened by ever increasingly absurd reality show style rules for how characters behave.
HEDWIG Returns with Hugh Sheridan to Open The Enmore Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2020
Brilliantly innovative, heartbreaking and wickedly funny, the landmark musical by John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask, HEDWIG and the ANGRY INCH, is set to make its triumphant return to Sydney in January with multi-Award winning actor, Hugh Sheridan, ready to punk up the stage in the lead role of Hedwig.
Bell Shakespeare Announces 2021 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2020
Bell Shakespeare has today announced their 2021 season, which will mark the company's return to the stage and live performance for the first time since the COVID-19 lockdown in March.
Opera Australia Will Return to the Sydney Opera House For New Season
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2020
 Opera Australia will return to the Joan Sutherland Theatre stage for the first time since the coronavirus shut down its 2020 season in March, today announcing a three-month COVID-safe season that includes two productions never before performed by the Company.

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