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Set on the banks of Merri Creek in 1990s suburban Melbourne, is a chamber opera very close to home.

The cast has been announced who will set sail aboard the award-winning splash hit TITANIQUE when it makes its Australian premiere exclusively in Sydney at The Grand Electric from 12 September 2024.

Riverside Theatres will bring world music favourites MZAZA and their one-night performance of MZAZA: The Birth and Death of Stars to Riverside Theatres on the 8th September.

After two sold-out seasons at Hayes Theatre Co, the smash hit Murder for Two comes to Parramatta from the 9th – 10th August at Riverside Theatres.

Experience the premiere of THE DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY VALUES, a new Australian play by Jon Glass, at the Greek Theatre in Marrickville.

Willoughby Symphony Orchestra reveals its 2025 season featuring nine concerts.

After a decade of playing within her spiritual access point and avatar, Betty Grumble performance artist Emma Maye Gibson re-emerges, bringing her latest offering ENEMIES OF GROOVINESS EAT SH!T back to the stage as a mantric wish.

Tickets go on sale for the Tony, Olivier, and Grammy award-winning production, THE BOOK OF MORMON at 10:00am AEST, Friday 2 August.

Griffin Theatre Company has announced that Jules Orcullo has been awarded the 2024 Griffin Award for outstanding new Australian playwriting for her play, My Dad Never Saw The Beatles.

With Tchaikovsky's glorious music, exhilarating new choreography from leading ice director Tony Mercer, and dazzling costumes, this innovative portrayal of the classic love story will take your breath away when the Imperial Ice Stars return to Australia to perform SWAN LAKE ON ICE exclusively at

Opera Australia has announced a new production of the iconic musical Guys & Dolls for Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour in 2025, that will transport audiences to 1950's Manhattan, a colourful and glamorous world filled with showgirls and gangsters, set against Sydney's glittering skyline.

The most terrifying live theatre experience in the world arrives in Sydney this week.

Joshua Robson Productions (formerly Blue Saint Productions) brings Luke Joslin’s (Director) production of Lin-Manuel Miranda (Concept, music and lyrics) and Quiara Alegria Hudes (Book) Tony Award Winning and Pulitzer Prize Finalist musical IN THE HEIGHTS, back to Sydney Opera House.

Canine stars announced for the upcoming production of ANNIE as tickets go on sale.

The National Gallery and Wesfarmers Arts have renewed their partnership to support First Nations arts, continuing their commitment to promoting and preserving Indigenous Australian culture and heritage.

Showcasing the work of contemporary First Nations artists from across Australia, the 5th National Indigenous Art Triennial: After The Rain will open at the National Gallery in Kamberri/Canberra in December 2025, before embarking on a national tour in 2026.

Sydney Theatre Company and Canberra Theatre Centre’s production of Joanna Murray-Smith’s runaway hit, Julia, will return to Sydney for an encore season at Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House from 5 September, following a sold-out run in Melbourne and upcoming seasons in Canberra and Adela

Marrugeku, firmly established as Australia’s leading Indigenous-intercultural dance company, is set to confront Australia’s shameful fixation with incarceration in a powerful and provocative dance work presented by Canberra Theatre Centre.

Masters of modern magic, Penn & Teller, will embark on their 50th anniversary world tour in January 2025, beginning in Australia with a week of jaw-dropping performances at the Sydney Opera House.

The Concourse Theatre, Chatswood will host the world premiere of adults-only stage production MARVELous: THE MASSIVE MARVEL PARODY that puts a new twist on Marvel Superheroes, bringing them to life in spectacular satirical fashion with an incredible cast of dancers, singers, acrobats, high flying ae

After a sold out work-in-development season, PICKLED ﻛﺑﯾس, with its story co-created by Najee Tannous, Antony Makhlouf, Hayden Tonazzi, May Yousif, & Francesco Pelli and produced by PYT Fairfield, will premiere at Belvoir St Theatre from 20 August – 8 September 2024.

THE WHARF REVUE has announced its final performance, marking the end of an era for the beloved satirical show.

From the Tony Award-winning writer of Once, Empress Theatre and Seymour Centre will present the Australian premiere of the acclaimed dystopian drama Arlington, playing at Seymour Centre’s Reginald Theatre from 2nd to 24th August.

Bonnie Lythgoe announced the cast she has assembled to bring SNOW WHITE to Riverside Theatres for an exclusive Sydney season opening on 7 September 2024.

The cast has been revealed, joining Anna O’Byrne and Marina Prior in the lavish concert presentation of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s CAROUSEL – A CONCERT in Sydney and Melbourne this September.