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Theatre
Live Review

Review: Australian Open (Theatre Works)

A genius stroke of theatrical programming – and a show that wins over its audience in (not-so) straight sets.

January 27, 2026
Festivals, Theatre
Live Review

Review: LACRIMA (Caroline Guiela Nguyen, Théâtre national de Strasbourg & Sydney Festival)

LACRIMA reminds us that behind every stitch lies a story and quiet sacrifices that history too often forgets.

January 26, 2026
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Barbra The Greatest Star (Hayes Theatre Co)

A celebration, concert-style, of the remarkable songbook of one of the world's great divas.

January 24, 2026
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Dean, Don’t Dance! (Old Fitzroy Theatre)

Dance might not be his forte, but Dean Nash spins great stories about his quest to crack the musical theatre scene.

January 23, 2026
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, News, Theatre
news

Sydney Theatre Awards: The winners

Belvoir's Grief and Hayes Theatre Co's Phar Lap pick up multiple awards at this year's critic and industry peer-voted STAs.

January 20, 2026
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Mama Does Derby (Windmill Theatre Company)

Heart and humour but Mama Does Derby has yet to find the balance between sporting chaos and theatrical order.

January 19, 2026
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Bad Hand (Sydney Festival)

In her debut cabaret show, Natalie Abbott delivers a moving meditation on love, loss, grief and trauma, while her sublime singing knocks you for six.

January 16, 2026
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Danny and the Deep Blue Sea (NicNac Productions & Old Fitzroy Theatre)

A revival of John Patrick Shanley’s bruising two-hander crackles with intensity and possibility.

January 16, 2026
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Sugar (Arts Centre Melbourne & Midsumma Festival)

Tomáš Kantor oozes talent and charisma in this cabaret one-hander about the misadventures of a novice sugar baby.

January 15, 2026
Festivals, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Big Mouth Strikes Again (Salty Brine & Sydney Festival)

"It lives!" A vividly entertaining mashup of The Smiths and Mary Shelley lights up the Sydney Festival's cabaret room.

January 15, 2026
Festivals, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Nowhere (Fuel UK & Sydney Festival)

Ambition and autobiography collide powerfully at times, but indulgence blunts the work's emotional and political impact.

January 14, 2026
Circus, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Ten Thousand Hours (Gravity & Other Myths)

Adelaide’s contemporary circus troupe Gravity & Other Myths offers a glimpse of what it takes to achieve perfection in an awe-inspiring hour of power.

January 14, 2026
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Little Shop of Horrors (Queensland Performing Arts Centre & Woodward Productions)

A darkly funny cult classic blooms with bite, blood and brilliant performances.

January 12, 2026

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