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Rhonda Burchmore will join Casey Donovan and Genevieve Lemon in Sister Act in Australia!

One of the most terrifying live theatre experience in the world has begun its Australian national tour.

Check out the photos from the opening night of The Grinning Man to see who came to see the show!

The critically acclaimed smash hit TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL will open at the Princess Theatre, Melbourne in September and producers have announced a new release of tickets that will go on sale Friday.

Joanna Murray-Smith’s Julia, documenting the lead up to Julia Gillard’s famous 2012 parliamentary ‘misogyny speech’, is set to begin performances at Southbank Theatre in Melbourne from 31 May.

Experience the global phenomenon as JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR arrives in Australia.

Join Joanna Lumley on her first-ever Australian tour.

Disney On Ice will bring Road Trip Adventures on tour in Australia! Featuring new and classic tales, this multi-generational experience visits seven cities over June and July commencing in Perth, then Adelaide Wollongong, Brisbane, Melbourne, Newcastle and Sydney!

Experience the Magic Duo of Luke Blaze and Jay Cristo, in their critically acclaimed five-star show 'SAINT' as part of the 2024 Melbourne Magic Festival on July 9 and 10 at the Arrow on Swanston, Carlton.

The Butterfly Club will present LATE TO MY OWN PARTY, a production by Quiet Roar, this June.

Antipodes Theatre Company has announced the Lead Artists and projects participating in the fifth Winter Lab, an annual accelerator for bold work and new ideas, taking place 1 - 13 July, 2024 in Melbourne.

CIRQUE BON BON will arrive in Melbourne this July.

Comedy superstar John Bishop will return to Australia for the first time in over six years with a brand new show Back At It.

Rock star comedian, TV show host, podcaster and writer Jim Jefferies will bring his Give ‘Em What They Want Tour to Australia this August.

If you grew up in Australia at the turn of the century watching Hey Hey It’s Saturday and The Footy Show then you would remember the hilarious creations of Andrew Fyfe, Artist and Cartoonist.

Rehearsals are underway for Neil Simon’s classic comedy The Odd Couple which will open at Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre from 18 May and the Theatre Royal Sydney from 27 June.

The Tony, Olivier and Grammy award-winning production THE BOOK OF MORMON will return to Sydney from July 2025.

The quirky and uplifting musical, Elegies – A Song Cycle by William Finn is coming to fortyfivedownstairs Melbourne.

Quartz Music will present Unveiled: Icons of Cinema with Patrick Savage, Australian-born virtuoso violinist and film composer and acclaimed pianist Konrad Olszewski.

Emma Mary Hall’s World Problems is a bid for change, reminding us all of the responsibility we have to Planet Earth.

Rainbow Chan is an award-winning vocalist, producer and multi-disciplinary artist.

Internationally loved comedian and actor Rob Schneider returns to Australia in June with a brand-new show for three special shows in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

The countdown is on for Sydney Theatre Company’s first performance of RBG: Of Many, One at Arts Centre Melbourne, next Thursday 25th April.

Casey Donovan has been confirmed to lead the cast of the most heavenly of musicals, Sister Act, when it opens at the Capitol Theatre in Sydney from August and the Regent Theatre in Melbourne from November.

 Independent music and arts festival SLEEPLESS FESTIVAL is set to take over Melbourne’s inner west this May with a vibrant showcase of music, performance and art and installation.