The 2010 Helpmann Awards® were presented tonight, Monday 6 Septemberfrom 6.30pm at the Opera Theatre, Sydney Opera House with a live television broadcast from 8.30pm on STVDIO, channel 132 on FOXTEL. Following the Awards Ceremony guests enjoyed an After Party at The Argyle in The Rocks. The Helpmann Awards®, established in 2001 by Live Performance Australia (LPA), saw the presentation of awards in 42 categories. In addition Tony Gould AM [...]

The 2010 Helpmann Awards® were presented tonight, Monday 6 Septemberfrom 6.30pm at the Opera Theatre, Sydney Opera House with a live television broadcast from 8.30pm on STVDIO, channel 132 on FOXTEL. Following the Awards Ceremony guests enjoyed an After Party at The Argyle in The Rocks. The Helpmann Awards®, established in 2001 by Live Performance Australia (LPA), saw the presentation of awards in 42 categories. In addition Tony Gould AM [...]

The 2010 Helpmann Awards® were presented tonight, Monday 6 Septemberfrom 6.30pm at the Opera Theatre, Sydney Opera House with a live television broadcast from 8.30pm on STVDIO, channel 132 on FOXTEL. Following the Awards Ceremony guests enjoyed an After Party at The Argyle in The Rocks. The Helpmann Awards®, established in 2001 by Live Performance Australia (LPA), saw the presentation of awards in 42 categories. In addition Tony Gould AM [...]

The 2010 Helpmann Awards® were presented tonight, Monday 6 Septemberfrom 6.30pm at the Opera Theatre, Sydney Opera House with a live television broadcast from 8.30pm on STVDIO, channel 132 on FOXTEL. Following the Awards Ceremony guests enjoyed an After Party at The Argyle in The Rocks. The Helpmann Awards®, established in 2001 by Live Performance Australia (LPA), saw the presentation of awards in 42 categories. In addition Tony Gould AM [...]

Fire crews have contained a blaze that forced the evacuation of 500 people from the NIDA theatre school in Sydney’s east. About 100 firefighters spent about two hours bringing the blaze under control after it spread through the roof of the Injury Research Centre at the University of New South Wales just before midday. Next door, the [...]

Applications are now open for the Arts Funding Program for programs and projects to be undertaken in 2011. Arts New South Wales offers a range of funding programs that support artists and arts and cultural organisations in NSW. These programs aim to encourage high artistic merit, innovation, building existing and new audiences, support professional and sector [...]

Today, a new initiative dedicated to the production of original Australian music theatre was launched in Sydney through the support of the Australia Council Music Board and Century Venues - New Musicals Australia. New Musicals Australia has been founded to provide creators of new musicals with a series of professional workshopping opportunities that will enable [...]

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Perth Theatre Company is presenting David Williamson’s award-winning and aptly titled Australian drama The Removalists as a farewell season at the Playhouse Theatre. This hilarious, unpredictable and explosive work is directed by Company Artistic Director Melissa Cantwell (Equus, Speed-The-Plow, St Nicholas). It depicts David Williamson AO at his youthful best with a razor-sharp satire on power [...]

Backstagejobs.com.au is now mobile ready. We’re pleased to announce that backstagejobs.com.au is now available for Iphones Starting today, Nokia owners can enjoy many of the same  features they know and love on the desktop on their mobile device. If you have a barcode reader on your mobile you can scan this barcode below. Our mobile site – backstagejobs This is [...]

The Arts Centre Gold Coast’s first Artist in Residence, Zealous Choreography, is holding auditions Saturday 24 July at The Space for emerging dance performers as permanent company members. All auditionees must express interest through Zealous Choreography on www.zealouschoreography.com.au. Ben Veitch from So You Think You Can Dance 2009 is the Artistic Director of Zealous Choreography, a professional dance company [...]

Last night backstagejobs.com.au attended Beaudy the Musical @ Parade Theatre (Commercial production) The classic 17th century fairytale The Sleeping Beauty in the Woods is irreverently transported to modern day Australia in this exciting new musical theatre production. Beaudy, written by Australian musician Michael Orland, is a funny contemporary musical set in a small Australian town. Beaudy is [...]

Backstagejobs.com.au Media Release Tuesday 6th July 2010 Dear Members & Subscribers, We are pleased to announce our brand new logo for backstagejobs.com.au. Our vision is to fill that void, and become the preferred location for employers and jobseekers to come for their employment needs, regardless of the type of entertainment industry work they perform. We aim to achieve this [...]

Wicked is leaving Sydney on 12th September 2010 Based on the acclaimed novel by Gregory Maguire that re-imagined the stories and characters created by L. Frank Baum in ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’, WICKED tells the incredible untold story of an unlikely but profound friendship between two girls who first meet as sorcery students. Their extraordinary [...]

Dear all members and subscribers, As you would know from our article on the 14 June 2010 Live Performance Award pay scales have come in to effect on the 1st July 2010. It is very important that you read the new award as it will effect you directly. From 1 January 2010, modern awards cover most workplaces. Modern awards establish [...]

Live Performance Award 2010 From 1 January 2010, modern awards cover most workplaces. Modern awards establish one set of minimum conditions for employers and employees across Australia who work in the same industries and occupations. The commencement of modern awards means that there have been changes to minimum terms and conditions for many employees. The changes vary [...]

Live Performance Award 2010 From 1 January 2010, modern awards cover most workplaces. Modern awards establish one set of minimum conditions for employers and employees across Australia who work in the same industries and occupations. The commencement of modern awards means that there have been changes to minimum terms and conditions for many employees. The changes vary [...]