Sydney news

: 30 June 2010

Sydney Fringe and Sydney Festival Independent Artist Prize

The Sydney Fringe and Sydney Festival have jointly announced that at the conclusion of the 2010 Sydney Fringe Festival, a $2,500 cash Independent Artist Prize will be presented to one of the festival entrants.

: 31 May 2010

Urban Theatre's The Football Diaries on its way to South Africa

As football fever envelops the world, Urban Theatre Projects’ one-man production, The Football Diaries, is embarking on a tour to South Africa.

: 26 May 2010

$15,000 Indigenous Art Fellowship on offer

Arts Minister Virginia Judge is urging NSW based indigenous artists to apply for the 2010 Indigenous Arts Fellowship.

: 23 April 2010

Sydney Symphony Unveils Two-Week Tour of Europe

Each year during August and September, the world’s pre-eminent orchestras and conductors converge on towns and cities across Europe for the summer festival season.

: 25 March 2010

Vivid LIVE at the Sydney Opera House

Giving a tantalising taste of Laurie Anderson and Lou Reed’s Vivid LIVE program, Sydney Opera House today announced some of the projects that will make up this year’s festival, set to take place from May 27 to June 11.

: 15 March 2010

2010 Short+Sweet Gala Award Winners Announced

It's All the Rage picked up the top awards at the Short+Sweet Gala Awards Final at NIDA on Saturday night. Prizes valued at over $40,000 were distributed to the best of the fest.

: 09 February 2010

Amanda Harrison to leave the cast of Wicked

It was announced today that Amanda Harrison, who has played the role of Elphaba, the green-skinned Wicked Witch of the West in the musical WICKED since it opened in Melbourne two years ago, is moving on.

: 02 February 2010

B Sharp Announce Feb - July Season 2010

B Sharp has announced its line up for the first half of 2010. It’s a powerful combination of new writing and older classics by local and international writers, that will make audiences laugh, cry, talk, think and reflect on their place in the world around them.