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The full lineup for Perth Festival 2026 has been announced. Get all the details here:
22/10/2025

The full lineup for Perth Festival 2026 has been announced. Get all the details here:

The Perth Festival 2026 program presents audiences with the works and artists of this time and place, inviting a journey into completely unexpected locations.

A Night At The Musicals Brisbane presents their final mainstage show of the year, Disney: In Concert. For three performa...
22/10/2025

A Night At The Musicals Brisbane presents their final mainstage show of the year, Disney: In Concert. For three performances only, it's running at the Thomas Dixon Centre from 15-16 November. Get the details here:

A Night At The Musicals presents its final mainstage production of the year, Disney: In Concert - a dazzling large-scale concert at the Thomas Dixon Centre.

Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf will open this November alongside the new Folio Bar at Sydney Theatre Comp...
21/10/2025

Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf will open this November alongside the new Folio Bar at Sydney Theatre Company's Roslyn Packer Theatre. Get the details here:

Logie-award winner Kat Stewart and real-life husband David Whiteley make their Sydney Theatre Company debut in Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Back To The Future is holding a week of unmissable fan events. Get the details here:
20/10/2025

Back To The Future is holding a week of unmissable fan events. Get the details here:

Back To The Future The Musical is honouring fans with a week of unmissable bonus events including a special ticket queue opportunity and post-show cast signings

Our review of Meow Meow's The Red Shoes, on now until 9 November at Belvoir St Theatre. It then runs at Malthouse Theatr...
20/10/2025

Our review of Meow Meow's The Red Shoes, on now until 9 November at Belvoir St Theatre. It then runs at Malthouse Theatre from 19 November and at Black Swan State Theatre Company from 26 February.

Meow Meow’s The Red Shoes is now showing at Belvoir St Theatre in Sydney in a co-production with Malthouse Theatre and Black Swan State Theatre Company.

Melbourne Theatre Company has today unveiled its big, bold Season 2026. Get the details here:
19/10/2025

Melbourne Theatre Company has today unveiled its big, bold Season 2026. Get the details here:

Melbourne Theatre Company Artistic Director & Co-CEO Anne-Louise Sarks today reveals the Company’s 2026 Season – a program of 12 captivating productions.

Our film review of Mrs Warren's Profession, starring Imelda Staunton. Presented by National Theatre Live and coming to s...
18/10/2025

Our film review of Mrs Warren's Profession, starring Imelda Staunton. Presented by National Theatre Live and coming to select cinemas from 24 October.

The National Theatre Live’s screening of Mrs Warren's Profession by George Bernard Shaw arrives next week in Australian cinemas nationally.

Announcing Sondheim's Putting It Together for Sydney this January at the Foundry Theatre.
18/10/2025

Announcing Sondheim's Putting It Together for Sydney this January at the Foundry Theatre.

A dazzling celebration of Stephen Sondheim’s Putting It Together, is coming to the Foundry Theatre Sydney in January 2026, starring some of Australia's finest.

Our review of The Lark, starring Noni Hazelhurst. On until 26 October at QPAC Brisbane.
17/10/2025

Our review of The Lark, starring Noni Hazelhurst. On until 26 October at QPAC Brisbane.

Daniel Keene’s play, The Lark, invites us to pause and consider what we lose when the places that shape us vanish. After a Melbourne debut it now comes to QPAC.

Our review of Trade Secret, an Australian premiere screening at Adelaide Film Festival. It runs once more on 25 October.
17/10/2025

Our review of Trade Secret, an Australian premiere screening at Adelaide Film Festival. It runs once more on 25 October.

Abraham Joffe’s documentary, Trade Secret, makes its Australian premiere at Adelaide Film Festival, and confronts a different emblem of collapse: the polar bear

Our review of Canberra Youth Theatre's Work, But This Time Like You Mean It, on now un Sydney until 18 October.
16/10/2025

Our review of Canberra Youth Theatre's Work, But This Time Like You Mean It, on now un Sydney until 18 October.

Work, But This Time Like You Mean It, presented by Canberra Youth Theatre, captures the absolute absurdity that occurs within fast food chain restaurants.

Queensland Ballet has unveiled its landmark 2026 Season. Get all the details here:
16/10/2025

Queensland Ballet has unveiled its landmark 2026 Season. Get all the details here:

Queensland Ballet has today unveiled their 2026 Season, a landmark program and the inaugural season under Artistic Director Ivan Gil-Ortega.

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