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Sydney Observatory has today announced the 11 residents selected for its inaugural residency program beginning this summer.

Star magician/comedian Justin Willman has today announced a special virtual show exclusively for Australian & New Zealand audiences.

FROZEN: THE MUSICAL serves up a treat for young audiences, thrilled to see their animated heroines come to life.

From 12th -13th December, Shopfront Arts Co-op will throw open their doors to celebrate ELEVATE Art Festival a multicultural, multi arts festival at Sydney's only youth led arts co-operative.

Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour returns in 2021 with La Traviata.

Eastern Riverina Arts will present Arbour Festival from 28 December to 15 February; a celebration of the Snowy Valleys region led by local bushfire-affected artists.

International comedy star David Strassman will be performing a free, live comedy show, Strasso's Chuck'd Up Xmas, over Zoom on Monday 14 December and donating 100% of the proceeds from sales of Ted E.

Indie theatre outfit Virginia Plain will open their 2021 season with a fresh take on Shakespeare's Twelfth Night playing at the New Theatre in January.

Sydney-siders and critics have embraced the return to theatres with Sydney's unforgettable summer hit musical, the high-flying, death-defying hit Broadway musical PIPPIN receiving huge acclaim by critics and audiences alike.

The Second Age Project's Dinitha Senevirathne has been with the ensemble since he was 12.

Pacific Opera joins forces with Willoughby Symphony Orchestra for its first “Pocket Opera” staging of Mozart's comic opera The Marriage of Figaro at The Concourse in Chatswood on Saturday 27 March 2021.

Based on the classic story by Robert Louis Stevenson and featuring a thrilling score of pop-rock hits from multi-Grammy- and Tony-nominated Frank Wildhorn and double-Oscar- and Grammy-winning Leslie Bricusse, murder and chaos are pitted against love and virtue in this sweeping gothic musical.

Diane Paulus’ (Director) multiple Tony Award winning 2013 Broadway Revival of Stephen Schwartz (Music and Lyrics) and Roger O.

From 7th – 16th January 2021, Riverside's National Theatre of Parramatta will present the world premiere of Queen Fatima by James Elazzi (Lady Tabouli) and directed by Paige Rattray (STC'S The Beauty Queen of Leenane, Belvoir's Fangirls).

Splash into summer with the CDP Kids Summer Spectacular! This January, some of Australia's favourite children's books – Magic Beach, Room on the Broom and The 91-Storey Treehouse – will be brought to life on The Concourse and Seymour Centre stages in a series of fantastic family fun shows to del

Up Late with Belvoir and Moonshine & Tits Productions are pleased to present the premiere of 44 *** Acts in One Week, an apocalyptic rom-com created in extraordinary times.

KENNY, the much-loved film which has now been adapted for the stage, will open at Ensemble Theatre on January 15 as part of the Sydney Festival.

Powerhouse of Australian Cabaret, Drag and Musical Theatre, Trevor Ashley dons the short black wig and comfortable sequins again to bring back his most famous impersonation for RING THEM BELLS! A VERY LIZA XMAS.

Sydney Theatre Company has released new tickets for STC Artistic Director Kip Williams' own adaptation of Oscar Wilde's devilishly wicked novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray which opened to critical acclaim and five star reviews over the weekend.

They are the most famous sunflowers in the world – and they are on their way to Canberra in March.

Sydney Theatre Company and Belvoir St Theatre have been granted an exemption by NSW Health to play to 75% audience capacity for their respective seasons of The Picture of Dorian Gray and My Brilliant Career in December.

M-Live, the Promoters of Grande Experiences' Van Gogh Alive, have today announced the release of the remaining tickets to visit the multi-sensory art experience that will be seen by over 250,000 visitors, making it the biggest attraction in Sydney in 2020.

Oscar Wilde’s Victorian Gothic tale of libertine hedonism is presented for the 21st century audience in Kip Williams’ (Adaptor and Director) one woman show featuring Eryn Jean Norvill.

After ten months of hibernation, Bangarra Dance Theatre has announced its return to the stage.

Castle Hill Players has announced its 2021 Season of Plays: 6 productions of outstanding quality providing the very best of Australian drama, American comedy, British classics and family entertainment from such noted playwrights as Andrew Bovell, Martin McDonagh, Roald Dahl and Richard Everett - to