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"Karakorum is absolutely ancient yet altogether new," says Artistic Director Paul Dyer about the upcoming tour with France's La Camera delle Lacrime and Australian actor David Wenham as narrator.

This year, the winners of the 2018 Helpmann Awards will be announced at two events over two big nights.

Paul Dyer, Artistic Director of the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, has announced the Australian debut of rising star Spanish baroque violinist Daniel Pinteño in September 2018 and a new program due to the withdrawal of Stefano Montanari.

Playing to sold-out houses all over the world, POTTED POTTER takes on the ultimate challenge of condensing all seven Harry Potter books (and a real-life game of Quidditch) into seventy hilarious minutes.

Sydney audiences have only two weeks left to see the extraordinary musical GYPSY before it leaves the Hayes Theatre Co on 7 July.

It's 2018 and men are still the biggest threat to women in Australia.

The AUSTRALIAN ROMANTIC & CLASSICAL ORCHESTRA concludes its stellar 2018 season in August with Poetical Melodies at Sydney's City Recital Hall (19 August) and the Melbourne Recital Centre (22 August).

From 18th-29th July at PACT theatre in Erskineville, Ten Tonne Sparrow will present the world-premiere production of the charmingly sincere and touchingly funny Love Song Dedications (without Richard Mercer).

The Seymour Centre presents the critically acclaimed, smash-hit darling of the 2017 Sydney Festival, Which Way Home, in the Reginald Theatre this July as part of the show's national tour and The Seymour Centre's 2018 season.

The Australian Ballet's talented corps de ballet Mason Lovegrove is the recipient of the Walter Bourke Award.

In an age of megalomaniac world leaders that have the world teetering on the edge of destruction, Justin Fleming's new work, DRESDEN, contemplates the connection between Adolf Hitler and Richard Wagner.

Becky Lucas, Sarah Gaul, Jack Gow, Madeleine Culp, Mantaur, and Cyrus Bezyan.

Mitchell Butel (Director) presents Jordan Harrison's futuristic MARJORIE PRIME with heart, humour and sensitivity as a world where technology plays a greater role in grief, relationships and connection is contemplated.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show returns to Australia ahead of a 22-city national tour with three performances at The Concourse, Chatswood on June 21.

After winning over everyone who came to see it in 2016, The Listies' very cheeky, very clever, utterly irreverent riff on Hamlet - made especially for children - is back for a return season at the Everest Theatre, Seymour Centre this July, followed by a tour which includes Parramatta, Canberra, Wagg

The Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) will perform one of the greatest pieces of music ever written, JS Bach's Goldberg Variations, for the very first time in concert halls across Australia from 2-16 August.

Due to huge demand, new tickets to the spectacular new musical Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory will go on sale on Friday 22 June at 4pm.

Riverside's National Theatre of Parramatta will present stage and screen star Aanisa Vylet's The Girl / The Woman from 28th June to 7th July.

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra will lead Australia's first flagship event in the international Make Music Day festivities this Thursday 21 June, with a free global livestream of its Verdi's Requiem concert, direct from the Sydney Opera House.

With social commentary the ethics of modern medicine, patriarchal societies and the question of love, money and ownership, Hilary Bell's new version of THE HYPOCHONDRIAC uses an old story and turns it inside out for a new age.

Join in on a journey through the forest, unlike you've ever seen it before, as HMDS explores the classic Shakespearean comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream, with the same hilarious characters we all know and love and all it's plot twists and mischief.

Don't know what turns you on anymore? Looking forward to that glass of wine just a little too much? Have no idea what your vagina looks like? You're not the only one.

An aspiring young director rages against the art created by his mother's generation.

Britain's first lady of musical theatre Elaine Paige has announced an 8-date series of concerts downunder this October, which will see her perform songs from her illustrious career alongside an array of her favourite tracks by contemporary songwriters.

The Australian Ballet today announced that the company will tour to Beijing, Nanjing and Shanghai in October 2018.