Sydney news

Details: 12 June 2008

Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical, is set to return to Sydney for a strictly limited ‘goodbye darling’ season

Details: 09 June 2008

The Central Coast's own local short play fest returns for its second year by popular demand and the search for great new scripts is complete!

Details: 26 May 2008

Two playwrights, Angus Cerini and Timothy Daly, are the recipients of the 2007 Patrick White Playwrights’ Award for their plays, Wretch and The Man in the Attic, respectively.

Details: 16 May 2008

Robert Love, Director of Riverside Theatres this week announced a diverse performance season of drama, opera, satire and dance for Riverside’s July to December Season

Details: 10 May 2008

The 4th big year of the youth version of international hit Short+Sweet is set to launch a new generation of talented writers and actors on the local theatre scene!

Details: 07 May 2008

Sydney Theatre Company’s production of Blackbird by David Harrower opens this week at one of Europe’s most prestigious theatre festivals, the Rührfestspiele in Recklinghausen, Germany.

Details: 21 April 2008

‘Short and Sweet’ it seems has metamorphosed into something bigger and better than a good many major stage productions. It’s now about to go to regional Australia. Aren’t they in for a surprise? These shorthand sketches of life are not hors d’oeuvres, rather they’re the cocktails.

Details: 03 April 2008

The highly-awaited B Sharp Season, not only brings 10 incredible productions to Sydney theatre lovers, but this year also introduces a new visual identity for B Sharp.

Most read Sydney reviews

The Lark | Hey Dowling
Noni Hazlehurst brings Rose and The Lark to colourful and compelling life in this one-woman show.
Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of) | Neil Gooding Productions & Woodward Productions
This rollicking musical take on Jane Austen’s beloved novel is a side-splitting crowd pleaser.
Heartbreak Hotel | EBKM
Heartbreak Hotel invites its audience into an intimate portrait of the universal and isolating experience of heartbreak.
Current | Sydney Dance Company
While Bonachela’s work is, as always, dreamily lovely, for me the highlights were absolutely the three commissioned choreographers: Azzam Mohamed, Jenni Large and Raghav Handa.
The Gospel According to Paul – The Second Coming | Soft Tread Productions
The Gospel According to Paul is meticulously crafted entertainment. It’s uplifting without pulling any punches.

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Melanie Lane appointed Artistic Director of Lucy Guerin Inc
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Adam Adov wins 2026 Australian National Piano Award
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Melbourne Fringe Festival 2026 Award Winners
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Australian String Quartet launches $15 million Future Fund
The Australian String Quartet (ASQ) has launched a $15 million endowment to provide long-term financial support for the organisation, with $4.725 million in gifts and pledges secured towards the target.