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Purple Tape Productions will present the premiere production of Kate Bubalo's YOUR NAME, in association with bAKEHOUSE Theatre Company at KXT on Broadway from 19 - 29 June

As a part of Reconciliation Week 2024, the internationally renowned physical theatre company, Legs On The Wall, will debut an original aerial performance, Now and Ever, at Sydney’s iconic Quay Quarter Tower.

On Sunday 19 May, Sydney’s biggest annual comedy event, the Sydney Comedy Festival, drew to a close with the announcement of its 2024 award winners: Lou Wall, David Correos, and Elouise Eftos who each took home along with their trophy a $1500 prize.

Belvoir will bring Never Closer, an astonishing debut play by Grace Chapple in a production direct from 2022’s 25A season upstairs to Belvoir’s mainstage from 25th May to 16th June, 2024.

No Love Songs For Lady Basses, a brand new show from debutante company, Trans Theatre Collective, directed by Cassie Hamilton, is set to premiere as part of the Late Night at the Old Fitz this June.

Riverside Theatres will present Circus Trick Tease’s Children Are Stinky, an award-winning kid’s comedy filled with daredevil stunts, incredible acrobatics, and a heartfelt dose of self-confidence on stage from Thursday 11th to Saturday 13th July.

Riverside Theatres and Red Line Productions will present The Bugalugs Bum Thief, a bum-tastic musical adaptation of Tim Winton's award-winning children's book of the same name, at Riverside Theatres Parramatta from 17th – 21st July this Winter School Holidays.

Final cast members have been announced by producer Craig Baldwin in association with Hayes Theatre Co for the upcoming chamber opera The Turn of the Screw.

FORM Dance Projects will launch its new annual Dance Festival IDEA - Independent Dance Exchange Australia.

Shane Anthony’s (Director) presentation of David Ireland’s (Playwright) ULSTER AMERICAN returns to the Sydney stage at Ensemble Theatre.

Sydney Theatre Company’s brand-new one-person play, American Signs, will see three of Australia’s most thrilling theatre-makers join forces in an electrifying dark comedy written by Anchuli Felicia King.

The Millers Point Song Book, by award-winning Australian composer/lyricist Joanna Weinberg will have five performances from 24 May at the splendid and historic Garrison Church in The Rocks.

Soft Tread and Seymour Centre will present the satire, Trophy Boys, at the Seymour Centre’s Reginald Theatre, 19 June – 7 July.

Mark Taylor (Director) delivers an engaging expression of Alfred Uhry (Book) and Jason Robert Brown’s (Music and Lyrics) Tony Award winning musical PARADE.

The National Gallery will stage an exhibition of Lindy Lee’s work to coincide with the opening ofOuroboros, the major public sculptural work by Lee commissioned for the National Gallery’s 40thanniversary to be installed in the Sculpture Garden.

Joshua Robson Productions in association with Hayes Theatre Co have announced the talented cast members who will be joining the much anticipated production of Little Women at Hayes Theatre Co from 12 July.

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With the Australian premiere of the viral musical sensation Ride The Cyclone fast approaching, it was announced that acclaimed Logie, Helpmann and AACTA Award winning actor Pamela Rabe is joining the cast, lending her voice to The Amazing Karnak.

Riverside Theatres and Lingua Franca will present a new gig theatre production, Highway of Lost Hearts at Riverside Theatres Parramatta from 14th to 15th June.

Climb inside the Sydney Harbour Bridge to meet Australia's leading sleight of hand specialist, Harry Milas.

The highly anticipated Tony- Award winning musical Parade opens this week in Sydney.

Following his award-winning Sydney Theatre Company directorial debut Constellations, STC Resident Director and Wilman Noongar man Ian Michael will helm a new production of Jane Harrison’s Stolen, playing the Wharf Theatre from 6 June.

Rehearsals are underway for Neil Simon’s classic comedy The Odd Couple which will open at the Theatre Royal Sydney from 27 June following a season at Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre from 18 May and.

Lights up! Discover Washington Heights at the Sydney Opera House when Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ground-breaking debut musical In the Heights arrives for a strictly limited six-week season from 20 July to 25 August.

Direct from a smash UK tour and critically acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe run, Brisbane based family theatre makers Brymore Productions make their Sydney debut with their high-energy, paint-splattered, clown comedy ARTISTE.