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An Evening Without Kate Bush, starring Sarah-Louise Young, is a cult cabaret that pays tribute to the music, fans and mythology of Kate Bush. The show features classic hits including Running Up That Hill, Cloudbusting and The Man With The Child In His Eyes, alongside unique...
Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) is an Olivier Award-winning musical comedy retelling of Jane Austen's most iconic love story, featuring pop classics including Young Hearts Run Free, Will You Love Me Tomorrow, and You're So Vain. Five women take on all the roles, including...
World premiere of a new MSO commission from 2026 Composer in Residence Joe Chindamo, led by Concertmaster Natalie Chee. The program opens with Chindamo's Fantasie auf Nachtmusik, a reimagining of Mozart's Eine kleine Nachtmusik, followed by the premiere of Chindamo's Flute...
A cultural collaboration bringing together Wyndham-based Māori performing arts group Ngā Mātai Pūrua and the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Ngā Mātai Pūrua opens the night with haka and song before the MSO performs works by Joe Chindamo. The evening closes with MSO musicians and...
A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical is the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chartbusting, show-stopping American rock icon, created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself. The Australian cast is led by Broadway star Will Swenson as Neil...
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra presents the Australian premiere of Edward Scissorhands in Concert Live to Film at Hamer Hall, featuring Tim Burton's 1990 modern fairytale with GRAMMY-winning composer Danny Elfman's score performed live by the MSO. Conducted by Nicholas Buc...
Fiddler on the Roof plays Her Majesty's Theatre Melbourne from 31 October 2026, as part of an Australian tour that begins in Sydney in July 2026 before continuing to Brisbane and Perth. Direct from a sold-out season at London's Barbican Theatre, where it became the best-selling...
Based on the beloved 1993 film starring Robin Williams, this feelgood comedy musical follows out-of-work actor Daniel Hillard, who creates the alter ego of Scottish nanny Euphegenia Doubtfire to stay in his children's lives after losing custody in a messy divorce. The Australian...
The smash hit comedy about Paul Keating, written by and starring Jonathan Biggins and directed by Aarne Neeme. The show returns to Arts Centre Melbourne exploring the former PM's landmark political achievements and personal obsessions, capturing Keating's eviscerating Question...
A bold new production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, adapted by Dale Wasserman from the landmark novel by Ken Kesey, plays exclusively at Melbourne's historic Athenaeum Theatre for a strictly limited season. Jason Donovan stars as the rebellious Randle P. McMurphy, with...
Opera’s greatest late-night party is back for more. More music. More glitz. More laughs. Originally conceived for 2023’s Sydney WorldPride, Opera Up Late is a wild ride through the world of opera with a decidedly queer lens. With re-imagined opera hits, musical theatre classics...
To write, to paint, to think, to cry. To love, to fight, to live, to die. They have love. They have art. They have each other. But you can’t eat poetry, and philosophy won’t warm a bitter winter. This classic opera about young artists caught between ecstasy and pain has inspired...
First performed at the Globe Theatre in early 1606, perhaps just weeks before the premiere of Macbeth, Ben Jonson’s timeless satire Volpone explores the insatiable desire for advancement and power through riches. Volpone is a beast fable, in which every character is named for an...
He raised his trumpet and blew a strong, clear note. It was the greatest moment of his life. Meet Louis, a young swan born without a voice. With the help of a boy named Sam and a stolen trumpet, Louis sets out to prove that even the quietest among us can make the loudest impact...
The moment and the movement that changed Australia. As his body hit the water, few heard the impact. But the ripple effect of the murderous act defied natural law and swelled to seismic scale. It’s half a century since the infamous drowning of Dr George Ian Ogilvie Duncan; a...
The Australian premiere of Ivo van Hove's celebrated West End stage adaptation of All About Eve, based on Mary Orr's The Wisdom of Eve and Joseph L. Mankiewicz's film. Directed by Dean Bryant, the production stars Christie Whelan Browne performing the dual roles of Margo...
Embarking on its 29th year of touring, Faulty Towers The Dining Experience continues its universally acclaimed adaptation of the iconic TV series Fawlty Towers. As the longest-running Fawlty Towers show in the world, this is one you won't want to miss. Fully immersive, highly...
In 2026, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra will commemorate 120 years of music-making with a season that promises engaging performances and a commitment to affordability by freezing ticket prices. Highlights include appearances from renowned artists such as Sir Bryn Terfel, María...
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra's 2026 season marks a significant milestone, celebrating 120 years of music-making while maintaining ticket prices at 2025 levels to enhance accessibility for audiences in Victoria. Featured performances will include collaborations with renowned...
Foreverafter is a multi-artist electronic music event conceived and curated by The Presets (Julian Hamilton and Kim Moyes), who also co-headline alongside Cut Copy and Ladyhawke, former Modular label-mates and fellow architects of a defining Australian electronic sound. The...
Foreverafter is a multi-artist electronic music event conceived and curated by The Presets (Julian Hamilton and Kim Moyes), who also co-headline alongside Cut Copy and Ladyhawke, former Modular label-mates and fellow architects of a defining Australian electronic sound. The...
A new musical adaptation of Nick Bland's beloved picture book series, set in the Jingle Jangle Jungle during a sudden storm. Zebra, Moose, Lion and Sheep search for a cosy place to play, disturbing one Very Cranky Bear who just wants to sleep. The show features painted stripes...
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SLUGS FESTIVAL HUB: MEAT MARKET – THE STABLES (10/01-10/17) |
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Dance Palace Luna Park (8/20-9/12) |
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Play In A Day: Volpone, Or, The Fox The University of Melbourne (11/18-11/18) |
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Monty Python's Spamalot The Athenaeum (9/16-10/11) |
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Scandal Viva Melbourne (5/01-4/25) PHOTOS |
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Society Viva Melbourne (5/01-4/25) PHOTOS |
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La Bohème Regent Theatre (11/07-11/18) |
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo''s Nest Athenaeum Theatre One (11/18-12/06) |
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Cut Chilli by Chenturan Aran Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre (8/12-8/23) |
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Menopause The Musical Athenaeum Theatre One (9/02-9/06) |
