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BALMAIN TOWN HALL

370 Darling Street
Balmain, New South Wales



Review: DEAR SON – love from the heart at Belvoir St Theatre


by Kym Vaitiekus - January 14, 2026

DEAR SON – love from the heart. DEAR SON invites us into the warmth, wisdom, and enduring strength of an Indigenous men’s gathering. Based on the book of the same name by Thomas Mayo, and adapted for the stage by director Isaac Drandic along John Harvey, this is theatre as conversation, ceremony, an...

Review: Stephein Sondheim;s PUTTING IT TOGETHER Contemplates Human Relationships at Foundry Theatre


by Jade Kops - January 09, 2026

Stephen Sondheim’s fabulous music is presented in a different ‘light’ as songs from across four decades of the maestro’s work come together for PUTTING IT TOGETHER....

REVIEW: NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE – Your Jaw Will Hit the Floor


by Kym Vaitiekus - December 21, 2025

NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE – Your jaw will hit the floor, the perfect Christmas treat. NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE is the perfect Christmas treat – a high-energy blend of wonder, humour, and jaw-dropping illusions inspired by the popular Now You See Me film franchise....

REVIEW: Taking The Rom Com Hit To Stage, PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL Remains Faithful To The Movie


by Jade Kops - December 07, 2025

PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL brings Gerry Marshall (Director) and J.F. Lawton’s (screenwriter) unexpected hit romantic comedy to the musical theatre stage. ...

REVIEW: Jeffrey Hatcher’s Stage Adaptation of DIAL M FOR MURDER Brings An Extra Twist To The Thriller


by Jade Kops - December 05, 2025

Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock (Director) and Frederick Knott’s (Screenplay) DIAL M FOR MURDER brings the thriller to life for a new audience with a few new twists....

REVIEW: CONGRATULATIONS, GET RICH! Is Merlynn Tong’s Heartwarming And Hilarious Singaporean Chinese Ghost Story.


by Jade Kops - November 27, 2025

Merlynn Tong’s (Playwright and Performer) latest work, CONGRAULATIONS, GET RICH! is a fabulous musical comedy that centres on Singaporean Chinese culture. ...

REVIEW: Camp And Comic, COWBOIS Is The Queer Western Turning The Tables On The Classic Tales Of Gunslingers And Bandits.


by Jade Kops - November 24, 2025

Kate Gaul (Producer and Director) brings Charlie Josephine’s (Playwright) COWBOIS to Sydney.  Shaking up the Wild West genre, this play with music reconsiders the standard stories with a queer and feminist lens to present a town where cis het men aren’t the heroes of the tale and society is all the ...

REVIEWS: Mind Games, Madness And Marriages Merge In A Captivating Expression Of Edward Albee’s WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?


by Jade Kops - November 21, 2025

Following on from 2023 and 2024 seasons in Melbourne, Sarah Goodes’ (Director) presentation of Edward Albee’s WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? opens in Sydney. ...

REVIEW: FLY GIRL Brings Australian Aviation History And The Landmark Sex Discrimination Case Against Ansett Airlines To the Stage


by Jade Kops - November 10, 2025

Deborah Lawrie’s story of winning the fight to be the first female pilot for a major Australian Airline plays out in Genevieve Hegney and Catherine Moore’s (playwrights) new play, FLY GIRL. ...

REVIEW: THE LOVERS Is Brilliant Modern Musical Adaptation Of Shakespeare’s Magical Mixed Up Quartet of Young Lovers


by Jade Kops - November 07, 2025

Shake & Stir Theatre Co brings Laura Murphy’s (Book, Music & Lyrics) THE LOVERS back to Sydney with a fabulously fun new production....

Past Shows

Rudolph’s Red Nose Adventure Christmas Cushion Concert


The Metropolitan Orchestra is proud to present a brand-new Christmas show to be premiered at the end of November at Balmain Town Hall! This wonderful ...

Jack and the Beanstalk with The Metropolitan Orchestra


The wonderful musical tale of Jack and the Beanstalk returns with The Metropolitan Orchestra on the weekend of October 21 and 22 at Balmain Town ...

Tubby the Tuba
Tubby the Tuba
10/8 - 10/9/2022


Join Tubby the Tuba as he searches for a special melody to play with the orchestra. In this playful, interactive cushion concert, children will follow ...

The Cellists of The Metropolitan Orchestra Live At Balmain Town Hall


The Eight Cellists of The Metropolitan Orchestra (TMO) are set to perform for the first time within the intimate surrounds of the charming Balmain Town ...

The Metropolitan Orchestra Tubby The Tuba Children's Concert


The Metropolitan Orchestras Kids Cushion Concerts return to Balmain Town Hall on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th of April. Presented by acclaimed Childrens entertainer Daniel ...

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Waitress in Australia - Sydney Waitress
Sydney Lyric Theatre (8/1 - 9/20)
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A Comedy Of Errors in Australia - Sydney A Comedy Of Errors
EVERGLADES GARDENS, LEURA (1/10 - 1/25)
Live at Lunch - Ancient Letters in Australia - Sydney Live at Lunch - Ancient Letters
The Concourse Concert Hall (6/3 - 6/3)
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience - Pokolbin in Australia - Sydney Faulty Towers The Dining Experience - Pokolbin
Hunter Farm & Adventure Centre (5/7 - 10/22)
Garabari in Australia - Sydney Garabari
Merrigong Theatre Company (2/6 - 2/7)
Starburst in Australia - Sydney Starburst
Omega Ensemble (2/12 - 2/12)
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience - Sydney in Australia - Sydney Faulty Towers The Dining Experience - Sydney
Sydney Opera House (2/16 - 2/21)
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