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Steve Rodgers' adaptation of Peter Goldsworthy's novella JESUS WANTS ME FOR A SUN BEAM comes to the Belvoir St stage under Darren Yap's direction.

In an era where political leaders are more often promoting division and prejudice, the show presents an amusing take on what could happen if seemingly peaceful people take matters into their own hands and were able to say a 'I Made It Better' 

Country Music will take over Berry on the South Coast of NSW on Saturday 9 May 2020 for the 2nd annual Big Country Festival featuring a line-up of Australia's top country artists.

New Ghosts Theatre Company & the IGNITE Collective present the world premiere of girl friend, a new work by Green Room Award nominee and resident playwright Natesha Somasundaram, playing at Belvoir Street Theatre from the 18th March to the 4th April, 2020.

Merrigong Theatre Company has announced its 2020 MERRIGONGX Artists' Program which consists of two shows, two development showings, four Made From Scratch events and an insight into the continued development of works from seven local artists.

Produced by Cross Pollinate Productions, EVERYBODY by Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins is coming to Sydney on 6 March at Kings Cross Theatre.

Fifteen years ago, in the summer of 2005 the very first incarnation of POTTED POTTER was performed in a London bookshop.

Seductive, intimate and nostalgic - LaChiusa's Hello Again explores themes of lust and abandonment, and is a social commentary on how sex transcends time and status.

The Woollahra Philharmonic Orchestra opens up its 2020 concert season with FIRST AND FINAL - a dazzling treat of Romantic favourites for orchestra and piano and a little something new for everyone a?" including the orchestra!

American Psycho - The Musical will be presented in the Sydney Opera House Playhouse from 4 a?" 21 June, 2020.

Jesse Eisenberg's THE SPOILS reinforces the ability of rich white men to get away with abhorrent behavior with little to no consequences.

March Dance, Sydney's month-long contemporary dance festival is back in 2020 for it's second consecutive year, from Sunday 1 to Tuesday 31 March.

The biggest little theatre festival in the world breezes into the Sydney summer scene with its 19th big year of the popular 10x10 minute format.

International live entertainment producer, Michael Cassel Group, today announced the appointment of Michel Hryce as Director of People and Culture.

Full of energy and bursting with laughter, Voca People are an international a-cappella musical comedy that has been seen in over 44 countries by 3 million people.

Opera Australia today announced the 30th Anniversary tour of the hit Aussie musical Bran Nue Dae will return to Sydney's Roslyn Packer Theatre in Walsh Bay in April.

Director and Producer, BONNIE LYTHGOE has announced that SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS will now play for an extra week at Sydney Coliseum Theatre closing on 12 July.

Alistair McDowall blurs the lines of truth and fiction, reality and imagination, real life and games in his dystopian thriller POMONA.

Bernadette Robinson, who has built a reputation as a vocal chameleon able to recreate the sound of the 20th century divas, brings back her solo show SONGS FOR NOBODIES for another season at the Sydney Opera House.

FAMILY VALUES sees the woke women of the Collins family take control as power shifts from the middle class white male run world which has set up so much of the inequality and injustice of modern Australian bureaucracy.

GRAND FINALE is an emotive expression of Hofesh Shechter's vision that speaks to one's intuition.

Carriageworks presents the Australian premiere of Penelope Sleeps as part of the Keir Choreographic Award program on 10-11 March.

One of Australia's favourite performers, Jonathan Biggins, is Paul Keating - visionary, reformer and rabble-rouser.

Aya Productions are back at Belvoir St Theatre to present the world premiere of SHEPHERD, written and directed by Liam Maguire.

Festival Director Wesley Enoch has today been announced as a Member of the Order of Australia, in recognition of his significant contribution to a?oeTheatre and the Arts as an Indigenous Director and Writer.