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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...
From the author of Charlotte’s Web and Stuart Little comes a magical live concert experience with Orchestra Victoria. Meet Louis, a young swan born without a voice. With the help of a boy named Sam and a stolen brass trumpet, Louis sets out to prove that even the quietest among...
Melbourne's Women's Circus marks 35 years with Murmuration, an epic circus and physical theatre work featuring a massive, intergenerational ensemble of over 60 performers aged 19 to 77. Directed by Christy Flaws, the production draws on the cast's own written reflections and...
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...
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...
Life-sized puppets bring roaring dinosaurs back to life in this bold new adventure transporting audiences to encounters with towering carnivores and gentle herbivores from the ancient past. Brought to life by Erth, internationally acclaimed puppet innovators who have redefined...
Opera Australia's 70th Anniversary production of My Fair Lady, the first musical staged in the upgraded Ian Potter State Theatre.
Three human-sized bees transform Arts Centre Melbourne's Forecourt into a humming hive of activity in this free interactive experience by Polyglot Theatre. Children and families can join the fun as they explore the mysterious world of the fuzzy bumbling insect through non-verbal...
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra's Chinese New Year Concert returns to celebrate the Year of the Goat, conducted by Dane Lam with percussionist Le Yu on marimba. The program blends Chinese and Western masterworks, including Ye Xiaogang's concerto Cranes Chirping, Li Huanzhi's...
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...
A new theatrical adaptation of Australia's beloved film The Castle, reimagined for the stage by the film's original creators Rob Sitch, Tom Gleisner, Santo Cilauro and Jane Kennedy. The production follows the Kerrigan family's heartfelt and hilarious fight to save their...
The story you love, live on stage
An epic free concert created by Joseph O'Farrell (JOF), a new participatory work forming part of the Betty Projects, an initiative creating large-scale community experiences.
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra joins forces with Seventh Wonder to mark the 50th anniversary of Fleetwood Mac's legendary album Rumours. Seventh Wonder will perform Rumours alongside the band's greatest hits, reimagined with lush symphonic arrangements. Songs featured include...
An exhilarating high-flying spectacular, a new intergenerational show from Circus Oz and the Flying Fruit Fly Circus, exploring what generations can learn when they defy gravity and expectation together.
Step inside our Society – an invitation only experience set within the world of The Upstairs Club. The Upstairs Club is a secret playground for the bold, the curious, and the unapologetically indulgent. Behind closed doors, rules dissolve and the night unfolds in a high-energy...
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra presents The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Concert, showcasing nostalgic tunes and modern melodies from the Legend of Zelda video game series, conducted by Nicholas Buc. The MSO joins other orchestras worldwide for this global Nintendo...
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra performs John Williams' Oscar-nominated score live to picture for the third film in the Harry Potter series. In their third year at Hogwarts, Harry, Ron and Hermione meet escaped prisoner Sirius Black and face Dementors, a dangerous werewolf, and...
The Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Matilda The Musical, based on Roald Dahl's beloved book, tells the story of an extraordinary young girl with an astonishing imagination, a brilliant mind and an unbreakable spirit. Written by Dennis Kelly, with music and lyrics by...
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Saltwater Girls The Motley WhereHaus (10/05-10/11) |
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Faulty Towers The Dining Experience Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel (3/06-12/12) |
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Piss Be With You Grouse (10/12-10/18) |
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Roisin McAlinden - Fairytale: Ending Bard's Apothecary (10/06-10/10) |
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MILF and Cookies Melbourne Trades Hall Festival Hub (10/14-10/15) |
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The Shawshank Redemption: Live On Stage Arts Centre Melbourne (2/03-3/07) VIDEOS |
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The Manager Is Me Little Train Creative (10/08-10/17) |
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SLUGS FESTIVAL HUB: MEAT MARKET – THE STABLES (10/01-10/17) |
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Country House: An Improvised Comedy of Manners Meat Market (10/13-10/17) |
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Scandal Viva Melbourne (5/01-4/25) PHOTOS |
