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Rob Guest Endowment 2016 Finalists and Judges - photo by Robert Catto

Semi-Finalists for 2017 Rob Guest Endowment Award Announced

September 20 - Creative Industries, Latest News, Music Theatre

Earlier this month, the Rob Guest Endowment held auditions in Melbourne and Sydney to search for this year’s winner of the Rob Guest Endowment Award. After careful consideration, the 30 Semi-Finalists for the 2017 Rob Gu...

Sydney’s favourite cabaret night SHOW QUEEN is back!

September 20 - Cabaret, Music Theatre

Hosted by Trevor Ashley, Sydney’s favourite cabaret night SHOW QUEEN is back from Sunday 24 September featuring a hand picked line-up of Australia’s most talented and celebrated musical theatre stars alongside the next g...

The Rocky Horror Show Craig McLachlan with 2014 cast - photo by Jeff Busby

Craig McLachlan to do the Time Warp again!

September 19 - Music Theatre

Producers Howard Panter, John Frost and Torben Brookman have announced that the world’s favourite rock and roll musical will return to Australia in a fresh new production later this year, with Craig McLachlan again donni...

Priscilla Queen of the Desert Tony Sheldon David Harris Euan Doidge

Tony Sheldon is back on the bus for Priscilla Queen of The Desert

September 15 - Latest News, Music Theatre

Australian theatre royalty Tony Sheldon will be back on the bus, returning home to reprise his role of ‘Bernadette’ in the 10th Anniversary Celebration Tour of Priscilla Queen of The Desert – Australia’s most...

What Rhymes with Cars and Girls

September 13 - Music Theatre, Theatre

A raw and complex urban romance, You Am I frontman, Tim Rogers’ iconic solo album, What Rhymes With Cars and Girls is brought to life in Melbourne Theatre Company’s critically acclaimed musical love story in a nati...

STC Muriel's Wedding Gary Sweet - photo by Darren Leigh Roberts

Gary Sweet to play Bill Heslop in Muriel’s Wedding the Musical

September 8 - Music Theatre

Sydney Theatre Company and Global Creatures have announced that legendary Australian actor Gary Sweet will play the role of Bill Heslop in the world premiere season of Muriel’s Wedding the Musical at the Roslyn Packer Th...

Melba

September 6 - Latest Reviews, Music Theatre

For generations of Australians the name, Melba, is synonymous with opera, endless farewells and a delicious sweet. Much has been written about her. She wrote an autobiography, and there have been several biographies publ...

The Book of Mormon Rowan Witt as Elder McKinley and company - photo by Jeff Busby

The Book of Mormon smashes Sydney Box Office Record

September 6 - Music Theatre

Yesterday The Book of Mormon, Broadway’s hit musical written by Trey Parker, Matt Stone and Robert Lopez, set a record for the highest grossing on-sale of any musical theatre production in Sydney’s history. By the end of...