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JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR

Princess Theatre from March 2025 The Melbourne season has been announced as part of the Australian tour of the award-winning Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s celebrated rock musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR. The production will play at the Princess Theatre from March, following seasons in Sydney and Perth. …

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KIMBERLY AKIMBO

26 JUL —  30 AUG 2025 Arts Centre Melbourne, Playhouse The new girl in town is making heads spin. You’ve got to move fast when you’re 16 going on 70. Kimberly Akimbo is the musical that took Broadway by storm. It won countless hearts and raked in five Tony awards including Best Musical, with music …

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HADESTOWN COMES TO MELBOURNE

Her Majesty’s Theatre in May 2025. WINNER OF EIGHT TONY AWARDS INCLUDING BEST MUSICAL, BEST SCORE AND BEST DIRECTOR WINNER OF GRAMMY AWARD FOR BEST MUSICAL THEATRE ALBUM Seen by three million, streamed by over 350 million and adored by fans all around the world, singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell’s acclaimed West End and Broadway musical phenomenon …

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BEETLEJUICE TO PREMIERE IN MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA IN MAY 2025

EDDIE PERFECT TO GIVE MELBOURNE THE FRIGHT OF ITS LIFE AS BEETLEJUICE IN AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE OF BROADWAY SMASHPerformances FROM 7 May, 2025 at the Regent Theatre, MELBOURNE After earning a Tony Award nomination for the music and lyrics he wrote for BEETLEJUICE, Eddie Perfect will star as the most mischievous corpse in the history of …

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History of NYC Streets: Paradise Square

Paradise Square (which was actually triangular) was a park located within the notorious Five Points area of Manhattan, so called because of the five pointed intersection located there, made up of Orange Street (now Baxter Street), Cross Street, Anthony Street (now Worth Street), Mulberry Street, and Little Water Street (which no longer exists). Today, the area that was once Paradise Square is now called Columbus Park.

9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL ARRIVES IN MELBOURNE

Dolly Parton’s smash-hit West End musical, 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL, has proven to be a winner in Sydney and Brisbane with both audiences and critics, and will open in Melbourne on July 10. New tickets for performances at State Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne, go on sale this Friday 3 June, with pre-sales from today.

HAIRSPRAY(Melbourne)

Regent Theatre From August 2022 – http://www.hairspraymusical.com.au You Can’t Stop The Beat of this fabulous, funny and feel-good musical sensation! Set in 1962 in Baltimore, Maryland, HAIRSPRAY tells the story of dance-loving teenager Tracy Turnblad who has one dream – to dance on The Corny Collins Show. When her dream comes true, Tracy is transformed from social …

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RODGERS + HAMMERSTEIN’S CINDERELLA TO PREMIERE IN MELBOURNE

Lyndon Terracini for Opera Australia and John Frost for Crossroads Live today announced that the Tony® Award-winning Broadway production of Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella will have its Australian Premiere at Melbourne’s Regent Theatre from 20 May next year, with a season at the Sydney Lyric Theatre from 23 October.