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Betty Grumble, the performance artist portrayed by Emma Maye Gibson, returns to the Canberra Theatre Centre with ENEMIES OF GROOVINESS EAT SH!T. This unique show ...

Carousel - A Concert
Carousel - A Concert
9/7 - 9/8/2024


Rodgers and Hammerstein's  CAROUSEL , one of the most beloved musicals of all time. Set in a seaside town in Maine,  CAROUSEL  follows the love ...

Hamlet
Hamlet
9/5 - 9/22/2024


Jacob Collins-Levy leads an all-star cast in Melbourne Shakespeare Company’s Hamlet, opening on Friday 6 September at fortyfivedownstairs. Directed by multi-award winning director Iain Sinclair ...

Why Can’t Women Be Like Men?


Love. Loss. Religion. Sexuality. Pleasure. Pain. At a pivotal point in all their lives, four women come together to celebrate a birthday. As the bubbly ...

PRIDE AND PREJUDICE - An Adaptation in Words and Music


PRIDE AND PREJUDICE An Adaptation in Words and Music  is a new theatrical adaptation of Jane Austen’s most famous work –  Pride and Prejudice.  The ...

Lady Macbeth Played Wing Defence


Step onto the court of this contemporary turmoil that entangles the timelessness of Shakespearean drama with hot, sporty, girl power like you’ve never seen before.  ...

Lady Macbeth Played Wing Defence


This energetic production that breathes new life into a literary classic is fuelled by an electrifying soundscape, underpinned by electronic pop-synth compositions created by award-winning ...

50 Birds
8/31 - 10/5/2024


50 Birds is a visual arts exhibition celebrating the 50-year anniversary of Arts Project Australia and Arts Access Victoria, marking a century of disability arts ...

The LIBRAR(IAN)
The LIBRAR(IAN)
10/1 - 10/5/2024


Ian loves to work in the library. He gets to meet new people every day and he is great at being a librarian. His name ...

THE PASSION OF PAULINE: a live documentary


A funny, eerie, irreverent, hearts-and-minds-shifting live-documentary, The Passion of Pauline doesn’t just want to tell an activist’s story — it looks to further her mission. ...

Flies on What-If Island
Flies on What-If Island
10/2 - 10/6/2024


An autism diagnosis, a crippling breakup, and an apartment alone to do nothing but think. What could go wrong? From the Green Room Award nominated* ...

Chasing Dick: A Love Story
8/25 - 10/12/2024


Chasing Dick: A Love Story follows a trans woman as she navigates complex relationships with a cisgender father and son who both fall in love ...

Inner Demons Poetry Session no. 3


Experience the hauntingly beautiful Inner Demons Poetry Session No. 3, where original songs, live saxophone by Amelia Mulqueen, and even a puppet rap come together ...

The Butterfly Who Flew Into The Rave


Explore techno and rave culture, witness the destruction of 3 humans. Experience a 3-day rave condensed into an hour with this spectacle of pure endurance.  ...

Bisexual Intellectuals
Bisexual Intellectuals
10/2 - 10/13/2024


A camp and chaotic celebration of queer joy, dismantling bi-phobia with levity and heart. Join Bisexual Icons Millicent Sarre (‘Opinionated’), Jemma Allen (‘Reclaiming Harry’), and ...

Apocrypha by Oozing Future
Apocrypha by Oozing Future
10/11 - 10/19/2024


Apocrypha (a-) n. Meaning: Hidden writings, works outside the accepted canon of scripture, social outsiders who do not fit the norm. Apocrypha is a new ...

Finucane & Smith's Global Smash Club


Celebrating the 20th anniversary of their genre-defying global smash hit The Burlesque Hour, Melbourne art legends Finucane & Smith are taking over the Fringe Hub ...

Headwater
Headwater
10/17 - 10/19/2024


Solo practice is exciting, but incredibly exposed. As a soloist and improviser, Helen Svoboda feels torn between the many options they have as a vocalist, bassist and ...

Me, My Mother and Suzy Cato
Me, My Mother and Suzy Cato
10/16 - 10/20/2024


For 17-year-old Rachel, the promise of ringing in the year 2000 on a beach with her friends/love interest is the one thing helping her avoid ...

Merely Beloved
Merely Beloved
10/16 - 10/20/2024


International Emmy Award Winner, Shoshana McCallum, aims to make you laugh at the loss of a loved one with her new one woman show, Merely ...

Merely Beloved
10/16 - 10/20/2024


Shoshana McCallum presents a one-woman show that blends dark comedy with poignant insights into grief and love in Merely Beloved. After the sudden death of ...

THE PASSION OF PAULINE: a live documentary


A funny, eerie, irreverent, hearts-and-minds-shifting live-documentary, The Passion of Pauline doesn’t just want to tell an activist’s story — it looks to further her mission. ...

Chorus!
Chorus!
11/13 - 11/15/2024


Long known as one of the best in the world, the Opera Australia Chorus takes centre stage in this original production. 31 choristers step into ...

The Magic Flute
The Magic Flute
11/9 - 11/16/2024


Geelong Arts Centre will be the first stop after the Sydney Opera House for a bright new production of The Magic Flute by Opera Australia. ...

Faulty Towers The Dining Experience - Melbourne


Officially the world’s longest running and most successful tribute to the BBC’s famous sitcom, this Australian original has made its international mark as an ‘unforgettable ...


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REVIEW: Part TED Talk, Part Staged Reading, PRIDE & PREJUDICE AN ADAPTION IN WORDS AND MUSIC is And Enlightening And Entertaining Look At The Well Known Classic


by Jade Kops - August 17, 2024

PRIDE & PREJUDICE AN ADAPTION IN WORDS AND MUSIC shines a light on two important elements that go into understanding the Regency world that underpins Jane Austen’s famous novel of manners....

Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Returns to Melbourne with a Tale As Old as Time


by Victoria Beal - July 10, 2024

Returning to Melbourne for the first time since 1996, Beauty and the Beast is a magical tale that will delight fans of the 1991 Disney animated film....

Review: The Queen's Ball - A Bridgerton Experience, at Fever Exhibition And Experience Centre


by Josh Stent - June 05, 2024

Dearest gentle reader, the time has come to accept your invitation to ‘the event’ of this year’s social calendar, The Queen's Ball - A Bridgerton Experience. Make sure to dress to impress not only the ton, but more importantly Her Majesty, The Queen, who is on the lookout for this season’s ‘Diamond’...

Review: SUNSET BOULEVARD at The Princess Theatre


by Josh Stent - June 02, 2024

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Review: HARRY POTTER: A FORBIDDEN FOREST EXPERIENCE at The Briars Community Forest


by Josh Stent - May 31, 2024

Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience is an enchanting and magical nighttime winter event for the entire family. Well worth an evening drive to the Briars Community Forest on the Mornington Peninsula, this immersive theatrical walking experience will captivate budding witches and wizards of al...

Review: THE ODD COUPLE at The Comedy Theatre


by Josh Stent - May 28, 2024

The Odd Couple is playing at The Comedy Theatre for a strictly limited season, through to June 23rd....

Review: GASLIGHT at Comedy Theatre


by Josh Stent - March 11, 2024

The psychological drama Gaslight, thrills Melbourne audiences at the Comedy Theatre. This must-see theatrical experience is only in Melbourne for three weeks, so make sure to get your tickets quick!...

Review: WICKED at Regent Theatre


by Josh Stent - March 10, 2024

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Review: YENTL at Malthouse Theatre


by Josh Stent - March 06, 2024

Kadimah Yiddish Theatre’s remarkable adaptation of Yentl has returned to Malthouse. Winner of four Green Room Awards after a stellar 2022 debut season, this production is a must see for those wanting a thought-provoking, and at times confronting exploration of how gender, sexuality, culture, and rel...

Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Shakespeare Under The Stars


by Josh Stent - March 04, 2024

Australian Shakespeare Company’s 90’s pop rock inspired adaption of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing is back as part of this summer’s Shakespeare Under the Stars Season in Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens....



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Flies on What-If Island in Australia - Melbourne Flies on What-If Island
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Finucane & Smith's Global Smash Club in Australia - Melbourne Finucane & Smith's Global Smash Club
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