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COME FROM AWAY Cancels Performances Through April 1 Due to Brisbane Lockdown Photo COME FROM AWAY Cancels Performances Through April 1 Due to Brisbane Lockdown
by Stephi Wild - March 29, 2021

The Premier recently announced that Brisbane is going into lockdown for three days from 5pm today. Because of this, QPAC has made the decision to cancel all performances of Come From Away through April 1, 2021. ...


THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT Season at Melbourne Theatre Company Extended Due To Popular De Photo THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT Season at Melbourne Theatre Company Extended Due To Popular Demand
by Stephi Wild - July 06, 2021

Written by Jeremy Kareken & David Murrell and Gordon Farrell, the play is based on the critically acclaimed book of the same name that was written by John D'Agata and Jim Fingal. The Lifespan of a Fact is a tightrope walk of playful debate on the virtues and vices of creative non-fiction as inspired...


The Belgrade Will Premiere Richard and Rishard's Film THE SQUARE Photo The Belgrade Will Premiere Richard and Rishard's Film THE SQUARE
by Stephi Wild - July 30, 2021

A Springboard company of the Belgrade, Richard and Rishard is a duo featuring playwright Richard Walls and actor Rishard Beckett. Since 2018, the Belgrade has helped support Richard and Rishard in mentoring, communications and fundraising, helping them to deliver their productions....


Chantel McGregor Releases 'The Shed Sessions Volume 1 & 2' Photo Chantel McGregor Releases 'The Shed Sessions Volume 1 & 2'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 26, 2021

The first volume (acoustic) has been available for a few weeks and the second volume (electric) will be released August 2nd and is now available for pre-order....


Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Announces HRH The Prince of Wales as New Patron Photo Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Announces HRH The Prince of Wales as New Patron
by Stephi Wild - April 27, 2021

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra has announced that The Prince of Wales has accepted an invitation to become the Orchestra’s Patron....


The Tank to Present Hitcher Encounters' TRANSIENCE - An Interactive Phone Call Experi Photo The Tank to Present Hitcher Encounters' TRANSIENCE - An Interactive Phone Call Experience
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 01, 2021

The Tank, in association with Hitcher Encounters and stage@leeds, will present Transience, a one-on-one, interactive phone call experience personalized for every audience member. Transience will be available from September 13 – October 4, 2021 across the globe via a WhatsApp voice call....


LOWLIFE Share New Track 'Friends' Photo LOWLIFE Share New Track 'Friends'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 12, 2021

The song is about Friends (duh), and how the nature, foundation, and intentions of friendships change throughout life. It has aspects of Latin, Pop and Hip-Hop, we were influenced by Dr. Dre, Eminem, and Timbaland on the beat”....


Kim Petras Releases New Single 'The Future Starts Now' Photo Kim Petras Releases New Single 'The Future Starts Now'
by Michael Major - August 27, 2021

Kim Petras has released the lead single from her debut album, her first release under her new contract with Republic Records, home to artists such as Ariana Grande and The Weeknd....


KILLING KATIE Rescheduled For January 2022 Photo KILLING KATIE Rescheduled For January 2022
by A.A. Cristi - July 14, 2021

Ensemble Theatre's best-selling play for this year, KILLING KATIE: CONFESSIONS OF A BOOK CLUB is being rescheduled to Wednesday 12 January - Saturday 19 February 2022 due to the impact of the extended lockdown across Greater Sydney....


Frank Turner Releases New Track Feat. Jason Isbell & Dom Howard of Muse Photo Frank Turner Releases New Track Feat. Jason Isbell & Dom Howard of Muse
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 06, 2021

Produced by Rich Costey (Biffy Clyro, Foo Fighters), who Turner worked with on 2013’s Tape Deck Heart, “The Gathering” features pile driving drums courtesy of Muse’s Dom Howard and a triumphant guitar solo from Jason Isbell, who recorded remotely from Los Angeles and Nashville....


Australian Contemporary Opera Co Announces Cancellation Of THE ENCHANTED PIG Photo Australian Contemporary Opera Co Announces Cancellation Of THE ENCHANTED PIG
by Stephi Wild - July 25, 2021

Ticket holders for ACOCo’s season of The Enchanted Pig will be contacted by TICKETEK with  an offer to refund....


Ray BLK Releases Video for New Single 'M.I.A.' Photo Ray BLK Releases Video for New Single 'M.I.A.'
by TV News Desk - August 11, 2021

Produced by acclaimed East London film director Darnell Depradine (Aitch, Potter Payper, Jacob Banks), the video serves up pure feel-good summer energy as we see Ray enjoying quality time with family and friends and familiar faces such as Kojey Radical and MNEK....


Malthouse Theatre's BECAUSE THE NIGHT Extended Until September 2021 Photo Malthouse Theatre's BECAUSE THE NIGHT Extended Until September 2021
by Stephi Wild - June 28, 2021

Tickets are now on sale for performances until 26 September 2021, with two performances nightly at 6pm and 8.30pm from Tuesdays to Sundays, and a matinee performance at 1pm on Saturday....


Student Blog: Broadway Reopens and South Africa Recloses Photo Student Blog: Broadway Reopens and South Africa Recloses
by Student Blogger: Caiti Ho - June 28, 2021

I am so excited for Broadway and the West End to reopen. It is so amazing to see the greater countries returning to a somewhat normal life. I love that there is that hope in the world for a better tomorrow. South Africa on the other hand, we're in our third wave of the pandemic and our biggest threa...


MTC's Production Of CYRANO Cancelled Due To Extended Victorian Lockdown Photo MTC's Production Of CYRANO Cancelled Due To Extended Victorian Lockdown
by Stephi Wild - September 02, 2021

After overcoming rehearsal disruptions during Victoria's fifth lockdown in July, the Cyrano team worked against the odds to have the show ready for its opening on Thursday 5 August. Three hours before its opening night performance, a sixth lockdown was announced for the state of Victoria....


Composer Hicham Chahidi Releases Les Préludes Du Printemps Photo Composer Hicham Chahidi Releases Les Préludes Du Printemps
by A.A. Cristi - April 20, 2021

Prolific Belgian composer Hicham Chahidi has released Les Préludes du Printemps, his eighth full-length album, available now on Spotify, iTunes, TIDAL, Amazon Music, and YouTube....


Student Blog: Letters from a Nobody in New York #5: Snapshots of The Week of the Shut Photo Student Blog: Letters from a Nobody in New York #5: Snapshots of The Week of the Shutdown
by Student Blogger: Liam Joshua Munn - April 21, 2021

What did New York City sound like? Where were you when Broadway announced its closing? What were you doing? Were you eating dumplings with too much soy sauce? Were you crying into your Chipotle? I was doing all of that and more. Actually, I was sitting in a dressing room. I was finishing the run of ...


10 Videos To Get Us Ready For Christine Andreas In AND SO IT GOES...LIFE & LOVE, LOST Photo 10 Videos To Get Us Ready For Christine Andreas In AND SO IT GOES...LIFE & LOVE, LOST & FOUND at Feinstein's/54 Below September 24 - 25
by Stephen Mosher - September 10, 2021

During the lockdown Christine Andreas inspired the public with at-home musical performances. She's ready to go live, once again....


Preston Live Arts Festival Calls For Submissions Photo Preston Live Arts Festival Calls For Submissions
by Stephi Wild - April 21, 2021

Calling all local Creatives!  The recently announced Preston Live Arts Festival is inviting applications for local artists to create and submit unique work celebrating the city of Preston and its people.  ...


Lockdown Does Not Impede Varuna's The Writer's Space Fellowship Residencies Photo Lockdown Does Not Impede Varuna's The Writer's Space Fellowship Residencies
by Stephi Wild - August 30, 2021

Varuna, the National Writers’ House, will host 12 writers in an online program of professional development for the next two weeks as part of their inaugural fellowship program for writers with disability.   ...


Photo Flash: First Look at Austyn Farrell and Oscar Conlon-Morrey in Legends Of Lockd Photo Photo Flash: First Look at Austyn Farrell and Oscar Conlon-Morrey in Legends Of Lockdown - LIVE! at The Vaudeville Theatre
by Stephi Wild - June 10, 2021

The show stars Seán Burke, Joe Carter, Oscar Conlon-Morrey, Naomi Cooper, Austyn Farrell, Lizzi Gee & Rufus Batemen, Rosie Holt, Rob Madge with Mufseen Miah & Spencer Cooper for Queer Talk Podcast....


Opera Australia Receives $4 Million Grant to Ensure its Survival Photo Opera Australia Receives $4 Million Grant to Ensure its Survival
by Stephi Wild - July 25, 2021

It is still unclear when the company will return to performances, but chief executive Rory Jeffes said he was hopeful the production of Wagner’s Ring Cycle at Brisbane’s Queensland Performing Arts Centre will proceed in October....


Rachel Eckroth Announces Release of Self-Titled EP Photo Rachel Eckroth Announces Release of Self-Titled EP
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 14, 2021

Rachel met Garza in LA on a gig in 2018 and eventually asked if he'd play and sing on some songs. 'He said, 'Better yet, come to Sonic Ranch in Texas next month and we’ll write and record',' notes Eckroth of the collaboration's genesis....


Raycee Jones to Release New Single 'Final Serenade' Photo Raycee Jones to Release New Single 'Final Serenade'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 12, 2021

Brooklyn singer-songwriter, Raycee Jones, has launched back into this new normal with pop song, Final Serenade, which drops June 4th, 2021. Final Serenade is an upbeat pop song that will inspire listeners to continue to ask that lifelong question, “do you still believe in love?”...


Oldham Coliseum Announces Summer 2021 Season Photo Oldham Coliseum Announces Summer 2021 Season
by Stephi Wild - April 23, 2021

Oldham Coliseum Theatre is preparing to welcome audiences back into the historic building from 24 June 2021 as part of an eclectic Summer season combining a return to live theatre, a continuation of innovative online events and an outdoor Pride celebration....






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