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Seven of Australia's Diva's come together for a very special one-off event at The Sydney Opera House to pay tribute to the late Billie Holiday, otherwise known as 'Lady Day'.

What's better than seeing a five star cabaret? Seeing two on the same night.

DETROIT explores the current issues facing suburban America following the Global Financial Crisis with humour and mystery as the reality of the story hits home.

Week two of the 'Vocalist Jr' contest at The Media Theatre raised the bar a bit from the first week.

From 18 to 19 August, Western Sydney audiences have the chance to catch the stage adaptation of Andy Griffiths' and Terry Denton's best-selling book, The 26-Storey Treehouse, when it comes to Riverside Theatres as part of a national tour.

For the fourth year running 24:7 Theatre Festival will collaborate with 'You Are Here' Festival in Australia to create new, exciting theatre.

From the team behind smash-hit productions CARRIE THE MUSICAL, MAN OF LA MANCHA and most recently, TRIASSIC PARQ - Squabbalogic will present a cryptic and fun filled evening of musical theatre with MYSTERY MUSICAL #2 on Friday 7th August at the Seymour Centre.

On Bastille Day, July 14, 2015,  the cast of Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed new production of 'Les Miserables' performed live in studio.

Some plays maintain their relevance because some horrors never go away.

LES MISERABLES has captivated Sydney audiences and critics alike since its premiere in March at the Capitol Theatre.

Written in 1936, this comedy about marital infidelity and revenge is still funny and relevant today.

Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson's horror play, GHOST STORIES challenges the notion of fear and its manifestation in the belief in ghosts.

In celebration of the upcoming Bastille Day on the 14th of July, Cameron Mackintosh and the Ambassador of France, H.

Some of Australia's top live entertainment names will join Helpmann Awards host, Todd McKenney on stage to present and perform at the star-studded 2015 Helpmann Awards Ceremony.

Mary Rachel Brown's THE DAPTO CHASER lets the audience become a fly on the wall and witness a family torn apart by Greyhound racing and gambling.

AKIO!, a modern day Wizard Of Oz story of sorts, follows a boy as he enters a world of his video games to find allies, enemies and wizards to work through quests to save a princess and gain confidence in the real world.

In celebration of the 30-year partnership between two of Hollywood's most creative minds, the Sydney Symphony Orchestra will perform Elfman's hauntingly beautiful scores from the films of Burton including The Nightmare before Christmas, Edward Scissorhands and Beetlejuice, in two unmissable concerts

Pulitzer Prize winning playwright (2014 The Flick), Annie Baker's play, The Aliens, will have its Sydney premiere at The Old Fitz from 25 August - 19 September.

LES MISERABLES has captivated Sydney audiences and critics alike since its premiere in March at the Capitol Theatre.

The powerful, funny and inspiring production, What is the Matter with Mary Jane?, will take place at the Seymour Centre from 4 to 8 August 2015.

Seen by over 450,000 people worldwide, the smash hit West End play, is now re-invented, re-designed and reborn for its Australian debut.

For THREE PERFORMANCES ONLY the stars of The Chaser -- Chris Taylor & Andrew Hansen -- present In Conversation With Lionel Corn, an unsparing send-up of every earnest celebrity writer Q&A event you've ever had to sit through.

Bonnie Lythgoe's latest production, ALADDIN AND HIS WONDROUS LAMP invites audiences to get involved in the magic of pantomime.

Back by popular demand, the world-renowned taiko ensemble TaikOz return to Glen Street Theatre with a brand new show Taikoz In Concert from 12 to 16 August.

The brand new production of the beloved musical HIGH SOCIETY presented by Hayes Theatre Co from the 4th of September, today announced the full cast and that the season will be extended - now running until Saturday 3 October.