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Guys & Dolls
1/1 - 12/31/2025


In 2025, Opera Australia will present a new production of the classic musical Guys & Dolls as part of Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour. Audiences ...

NYE MASQUERADE PARTY
NYE MASQUERADE PARTY
12/31 - 1/1/2026


Ring in the New Year with an unforgettable celebration!   For one night only, immerse yourself in an interactive evening of dance, comedy, music, and ...

Cricket The Musical
11/19 - 1/10/2026


Cricket The Musical, featuring the comedic talents of Denis Carnahan, returns to Australian stages with a satirical take on the English Cricket Team's tour of ...

Cricket The Musical
12/2 - 1/10/2026


Denis Carnahan returns to the stage with his one-man musical comedy, Cricket The Musical, presenting a satirical look at the English Cricket Team's tour of ...

Cricket The Musical
12/14 - 1/10/2026


Cricket The Musical, created by satirist Denis Carnahan, brings a comedic and musical perspective to the English Cricket Team’s tour of Australia. This one-man show ...

Cricket The Musical
12/27 - 1/10/2026


Cricket The Musical, created by Denis Carnahan, is set to return to the stage for a tour across Australia this summer, featuring performances in major ...

Cricket The Musical
1/3 - 1/10/2026


Cricket The Musical features the sharp wit of Denis Carnahan as he returns to the stage with his one-man cult hit, offering a satirical look ...

Duck Pond
Duck Pond
1/9 - 1/12/2026


Circa and House of Oz Present Duck Pond by Circa Created by Yaron Lifschitz and the Circa Ensemble

Saturday Night Fever
Saturday Night Fever
1/8 - 1/25/2026


SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER is the ultimate celebration of the 1970s disco phenomenon that defined a generation and includes the Bee Gee’s hits ‘Stayin’ Alive’, ‘Night ...

The Pirates of Penzance
1/31 - 2/6/2026


Victorian Opera brings Gilbert and Sullivan's classic operetta The Pirates of Penzance to the Palais Theatre from January 31 to February 6. Leading the cast ...

The Placeholder
The Placeholder
2/27 - 2/8/2026


The Placeholder  is a bold new queer Australian play by trans playwright Ben MacEllen, premiering at fortyfivedownstairs. In a regional town, grief holds a group ...

AFTERGLOW
AFTERGLOW
1/30 - 2/21/2026


THE CLIMAX IS JUST THE BEGINNING S. Asher Gelman's international hit play  Afterglow  is heading to Melbourne for its highly anticipated Australian premiere! When Josh ...

Blanc de Blanc Encore
10/24 - 2/28/2026


Blanc de Blanc Encore is a champagne cabaret that brings together acrobatics, laughter, and glamour in a sophisticated setting. Following a successful opening, the show ...

MJ The Musical
MJ The Musical
9/9 - 3/1/2026


He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry is heading to Australia in the multiple Tony ...


Bird's Basement is set to celebrate its tenth anniversary on March 3, 2026, highlighting a decade of exceptional jazz performances in Melbourne. The venue, founded ...

BMW Opera for All


Opera’s most famous music — live under the open sky! Gather your loved ones and get ready to head to Fed Square: you’re invited to ...

A Deep Dive into Julius Caesar


Since it was first performed, Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar has been hailed as a gripping exploration of power, rhetoric and politics, and remained relentlessly relevant. Join ...

The Diary of Anne Frank
The Diary of Anne Frank
3/4 - 3/22/2026


Drew Anthony Creative presents the powerful stage adaptation of THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK - a young girl's inspiring true story of resilience and hope ...

Lighting the Dark


A journey to the very centre of what it means to be human, inspired by the legendary figures Banksy, David Bowie and Freddie Mercury. Lighting ...

Coco The Time-Travelling Tart


Coco has arrived with her explosive Australian debut — a glitter-soaked comedy tour through time. Contains chaos, Champagne and very questionable history....

James Barr - Sorry I Hurt Your Son (Said My Ex To My Mum)


Domestic abuse isn’t funny, but this show is. Trailblazing gay UK comedian James Barr makes his Melbourne debut with a bold, "genre-defying" ( ArtsHub ) hour of ...

Vogue
Vogue
1/2 - 4/15/2026


Prepare for an unforgettable night at Vogue, One of two  new signature show by Viva Melbourne that takes you on a journey through the true ...

Dane Simpson 100% Hits
Dane Simpson 100% Hits
4/7 - 4/19/2026


All the killer punchlines, crowd favourites and greatest hits from Dane’s 10-year stand-up career. No fillers, just back-to-back laughs – the ultimate ‘best of’ collection, live ...

Vicious
Vicious
5/2 - 4/22/2026


Unleash your wild side… VICIOUS is here.  Our latest late-night spectacle will leave you breathless—untamed and unapologetic. Expect high-impact choreography, raw energy and seductive power ...


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Latest Melbourne, Australia Reviews


Review: THE NUTCRACKER SPECTACULAR at Robinson Center in Little Rock


by Theresa Bertram - December 26, 2025

For many families across the state, the holiday season wouldn’t be complete without Ballet Arkansas’ Nutcracker Spectacular. Under the direction of Michael Fothergill, the beloved production stands as the largest and longest-running holiday performance in Arkansas and remains one of Little Rock’s mo...

Review: JUNIE B. IN JINGLE BELLS, BATMAN SMELLS at Arkansas Museum Of Fine Arts in Little Rock


by Theresa Bertram - December 25, 2025

For the month of December, Junie B. Jones and her friends entertained the masses at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells, spreading laughter, mischief, and plenty of elementary-school chaos just in time for the holidays....

Review: THE 2ND ANNUAL DIONNE FAMILY CHRISTMAS A Perfect Start to the Holidays at The Green Room 42


by Analisa Bell - December 24, 2025

The 2nd Annual Dionne Family Christmas on 12/22 proved itself exactly what a holiday cabaret should be - joyful, a little chaotic, deeply personal, and fueled by talent and love....

Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, New Wolsey Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 24, 2025

Belle and her feathered friend Pigeon, along with the fabulous dame, Mrs Ringer, the flamboyant Jacques Le Plop and many other hilarious characters must work together to save the Beast from the spell… can Belle see beyond the Beast’s fearsome face? And can Pigeon save the day without getting in a fl...

Review: Ottawa Musicals' HANSEL AND GRETEL GO WEST


by Courtney Castelino - December 24, 2025

What did our critic think of HANSEL AND GRETEL GO WEST at Ottawa Musicals?...

Review: SWEENEY TODD at STM Studio


by Sara Altea Balestra - December 23, 2025

What did our critic think of SWEENEY TODD at STM Studio?...

Review: HAIRSPRAY at Actors Theatre Of Little Rock


by Theresa Bertram - December 23, 2025

To wrap up Season 3 for Actors Theatre of Little Rock, they ended with Hairspray—a show I’ve been wanting to see live for a long time. From December 3–20, this cast brought the beat to the Quapaw United Methodist Church basement, transforming the space into an immersive, joy-filled playground bursti...

Review: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS at Arizona Broadway Theatre


by Zach Wetzel - December 23, 2025

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS brings sizzling entertainment to Arizona Broadway Theatre this holiday season! The run has closed, so this critic was very glad to have made it to the closing performance! ...

Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ, The Brunton


by Mark Carnochan - December 24, 2025

The Brunton continue to provide some of the best Scottish panto's in the country with another fantastic pantomime in this year's production of The Wizard of Oz....

Review: OPERATION OUCH: QUEST FOR THE JURASSIC FART!, Southbank Centre


by Christiana Rose - December 23, 2025

​​​​​​​Operation Ouch: Quest for the Jurassic Fart! arrives at the Royal Festival Hall with all the confidence and chaos audiences have come to expect from television’s favourite medical mischief makers. Dr Chris and Dr Xand van Tulleken deliver a high energy family show that balances silliness with...



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Chapel Off Chapel (1/30 - 2/21)
Shakespeare''s Best Bits in Australia - Melbourne Shakespeare''s Best Bits
Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne (12/20 - 1/17)
Mackenzie in Australia - Melbourne Mackenzie
Arts Centre Melbourne (7/23 - 8/9)
Pride And Prejudice* (*sort of) in Australia - Melbourne Pride And Prejudice* (*sort of)
Athenaeum Theatre (6/18 - 7/18)
Lighting the Dark in Australia - Melbourne Lighting the Dark
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