6 November @ 7:00 am - 15 November @ 12:30 am AEDT Keep Sleeping, Beauty

Metro Arts: Keep Sleeping, Beauty

Metro Arts - New Benner Theatre

Keep Sleeping, Beauty uses the familiar fairytale to confront a new nightmare reality. Sedated women are everywhere. In fairytales, in art, in bars and nightclubs, in psych wards, in chat rooms, in porn - it seems society loves to see a woman who’s out of it but conveniently, into it…

11 November @ 7:00 am - 20 November @ 12:30 am AEDT Keep Sleeping, Beauty

Metro Arts: Keep Sleeping, Beauty

Metro Arts - New Benner Theatre

Keep Sleeping, Beauty uses the familiar fairytale to confront a new nightmare reality. Sedated women are everywhere. In fairytales, in art, in bars and nightclubs, in psych wards, in chat rooms, in porn - it seems society loves to see a woman who’s out of it but conveniently, into it…

12 November @ 7:00 am - 21 November @ 12:30 am AEDT Keep Sleeping, Beauty

Metro Arts: Keep Sleeping, Beauty

Metro Arts - New Benner Theatre

Keep Sleeping, Beauty uses the familiar fairytale to confront a new nightmare reality. Sedated women are everywhere. In fairytales, in art, in bars and nightclubs, in psych wards, in chat rooms, in porn - it seems society loves to see a woman who’s out of it but conveniently, into it…

13 November @ 7:30 am - 10:20 pm AEDT Posh

Mockingbird Theatre Company: Posh

Belconnen Arts Centre 118 Emu Bank, Belconnen

PRIVILEGE DRINKS DEEP — AND THE WRECKAGE IS OURS TO WATCH. A savage, darkly comic dissection of power, entitlement and the cost of rule. Enter the Oak-panelled, tailcoat-clad enclosure of The Riot Club — ten polished undergraduates gathering for their quarterly feast in a country pub, convinced that birthright grants…

13 November @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm AEST Brisbane Festival

: Make, Believe, Magic

QAGOMA

An unprecedented exhibition exploring the imaginative storytelling and world-building of The Jim Henson Company. Make, Believe, Magic: The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company is an immense and immersive journey through the creative process behind some of the most cherished characters and stories in screen history and popular culture. Highlights include, Fraggle Rock and Fraggle Rock:…

13 November @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm AEDT People, Place, Portraits Exhibition

Big hART: People, Place, Portraits Exhibition

Parliament House Parliament Drive, Canberra

For more than thirty years, Robert Hannaford has painted prime ministers, governors-general, judges and many of Australia’s significant public figures. Through his long partnership with Big hART, he has also created an extraordinary body of work portraying Australians whose stories are less often represented in our national institutions. People, Place,…

13 November @ 9:00 am - 7:30 pm AEDT David Hockney – Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away)

Carriageworks: David Hockney – Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away)

Carriageworks Sydney

Step into the vibrant world of David Hockney, one of the most celebrated artists of our time, with Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away), a breathtaking immersive experience by Lightroom London, presented by Carriageworks and Andrew Kay & Associates with Lexus. Having captivated audiences in London, Manchester, Seoul…

13 November @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm AWST The Lester Prize for Portraiture 2026 Main Awards Exhibition

The Lester Prize: The Lester Prize for Portraiture 2026 Main Awards Exhibition

WA Museum Boola Bardip Perth Cultural Centre, Perth

Discover the remarkable diversity of contemporary Australian portraiture at The Lester Prize for Portraiture 2026 Main Awards, presented at WA Museum Boola Bardip. Selected from a record-breaking 1,177 entries, the exhibition brings together 40 finalist artists from across Australia, each offering a distinctive interpretation of portraiture, identity and the human…

13 November @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm AEDT Robyn Kahukiwa: My Ancestors Are Always With Me

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia: Robyn Kahukiwa: My Ancestors Are Always With Me

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia 140 George St, The Rocks NSW 2000, The Rocks

The extraordinary work of Sydney-born Robyn Kahukiwa (1938–2025, Ngāti Porou, Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti, Ngāti Konohi, Te Whānau-a-Ruataupare) comes to the MCA in her first major Australian exhibition, to be held only a short time after her passing. Kahukiwa was one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s pre-eminent painters. Her vibrant works consider Māori…

13 November @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm AEST Blossom Festival

CherryHill Orchards: Blossom Festival

474 Queens Rd, Wandin East, VIC, 3139 474 Queens Rd, Wandin East, VIC, 3139, Melbourne

Every year, we open our cherry orchard when our trees are in full bloom, showcasing the stunning white blossoms.This popular annual event offers picture-perfect photo opportunities and a festive atmosphere, creating an idyllic day out in the countryside for family and friends. Bring a blanket, pack a picnic, and enjoy…

13 November @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm AEDT Mind Games: Art Alive

Baeu Medina: Mind Games: Art Alive

154 Broadway 154-160 Broadway, Chippendale

A new, woman-led, interactive, immersive and independent experiential playground has opened in Chippendale, in Sydney’s inner suburbs – at a scale and level of detail that has not been done in Australia. Comprising multisensory installations such as holographic moon rooms to upside-down trains, mirrored mazes, and perception puzzles, Mind Games:…

13 November @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm AEDT Architecture in Music

Immersive Light and Art: Architecture in Music

Immersive Light and Art 63 Light Square, Adelaide

In Architecture in Music, fine art photographer and former professional cellist Charles Brooks reveals the extraordinary hidden interiors of musical instruments, transforming spaces only millimetres wide into vast architectural landscapes. Using specially adapted medical endoscopes, probe lenses and custom-built equipment, Brooks captures fractions of an instrument’s interior at a time.…

13 November @ 1:10 pm - 2:00 pm ACDT Elder Con Lunchtime Concerts

Elder Conservatorium: Top Class

Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide

Our annual classical performance showcase concert, featuring top student performers from the Elder Conservatorium of Music and School of Performing Arts. Supported by the Peter Brooker Prize for Musical Excellence.

13 November @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm AEDT Christmas in The Grandparents Club

The Grandparents Club: Christmas in The Grandparents Club

The Art House 19/21 Margaret St, Wyong NSW 2259 19/21 Margaret Street, Wyong

Christmas in The Grandparents Club is the third instalment in the hit Australian musical comedy trilogy, starring 2025 Gold and Silver Logie winner Lynne McGranger alongside master-of-mayhem Wayne Scott Kermond, and multi-talented Andrew James and Leigh Archer. Following two national tours and sold-out shows, The Grandparents Club returns with an…

13 November @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm AWST Mudh : a free outdoor performance at Bina Parkland

Strut Dance: Mudh

Bina Parkland 107 Princess Road, Balga

Looking for something a little different? Gather under the trees for Mudh (Home), a powerful outdoor dance performance bringing together women from diverse cultural backgrounds. Created by Torres Strait Islander choreographer Sonya Stephen, Mudh explores ideas of home, belonging and connection through movement and music, with the beautiful Balga trees…

13 November @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm AEDT Lyrebird Festival

Bowerbird Collective: Lyrebird Festival

The Old Stables 853 Megalong Rd, Megalong Valley

The Lyrebird Festival returns in 2026, from Thursday the 12th to Sunday the 15th of November, celebrating the spectacular Megalong Valley with music, art, food and wine, talks and nature walks. Founded and directed by the Bowerbird Collective, and supported by Lot 101, this event brings together art, science and…

13 November @ 6:00 pm - 6:15 pm AEST Brisbane Festival

Brisbane Festival: Bright Nights By ANZ

Verso Projects. Festival Village, Southbank Cultural Forecourt and Village GreenSuburb: South Bank, Brisbane

Featuring an exclusive soundtrack from Brisbane music royalty The Veronicas. Bright Nights by ANZ transforms the Brisbane River into a dazzling, choreographed canvas of water, light, and sound. Floating fountains, waterscreens, amazing animated water features and water jets shooting up to 80 meters high, all pierced by a stunning laser…

13 November @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm AEST Ode To A Grape

5 Foot Entertainment: Ode To A Grape

The Motley Bauhaus 118 Elgin St, Carlton

Prepare to be simultaneously charmed and berated by Tīrau’s resident self proclaimed artist, incompetent anarchist, and lover of grapes. Born in Limburg; Germany, Johann packed his quill and moved to the small town of Tīrau, (NZ) to free himself of his parental constraints and find himself as an artist. Now…

13 November @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm AEST Brisbane Festival

Brisbane Festival: Bright Nights By ANZ

Verso Projects. Festival Village, Southbank Cultural Forecourt and Village GreenSuburb: South Bank, Brisbane

Featuring an exclusive soundtrack from Brisbane music royalty The Veronicas. Bright Nights by ANZ transforms the Brisbane River into a dazzling, choreographed canvas of water, light, and sound. Floating fountains, waterscreens, amazing animated water features and water jets shooting up to 80 meters high, all pierced by a stunning laser…

13 November @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm AEDT

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Open Rehearsal with Jaime Martín

Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank

Take a peek behind the scenes at an open rehearsal with Chief Conductor Jaime Martín. Join us for an hour in some of the best seats in the house as Jaime and the musicians of the MSO rehearse their program. You'll be able to eavesdrop on the dialogue between conductor…

13 November @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm AEDT Sydney Festival of Magic

Sean Taylor: Sydney Festival of Magic

Regent Theatre 191 Collins St, Melbourne

Magic Up-Close is the brand new show from Sean Taylor, Gold Star Member of the Inner Magic Circle London, and one of Australia’s best known magicians. After decades working in hotel suites, cruise ships and some of the world’s great theatres, Sean brings his magic up close. So close in…

13 November @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm AEDT Sink or SING! A Sing-Along Cabaret

Melbourne Fringe Festival: Sink or SING! A Sing-Along Cabaret

Festival Hub: Trades Hall - Music Room Cnr Lygon & Victoria Sts, Carlton, VIC, 3053 Cnr Lygon & Victoria Sts, Carlton

After a smash-hit seasons at Adelaide Fringe Festival and Edinburgh Fringe Festival, 'Sink or SING! A Sing-Along Cabaret' arrives at Melbourne Fringe Festival. Hosted by award-winning vocalist and international vocal coach Amelie Peters, 'Sink or SING!' is the interactive singing party for anyone who’s ever secretly dreamed of being the…

Editor's Choice 13 November @ 7:00 pm AEDT One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

Storyboard Entertainment, Stoddart Entertainment Group & Jason Donovan: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

Athenaeum Theatre 188 Collins Street, Melbourne

Jason Donovan stars in a new production of Dale Wasserman’s play One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, adapted from Ken Kesey’s landmark 1962 novel. Donovan co-produces the drama and plays Randle P. McMurphy – a role made famous by Jack Nicholson in Miloš Foreman’s 1975 film. A charismatic troublemaker, McMurphy…

13 November @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm AEDT Islander

Australian Theatre for Young People: Islander

Pier 2/3, Suite 2/13A Hickson Rd Pier 2/3, Suite 2/13A Hickson Rd, Dawes Point

New friends, ancient fractures, one mystical adventure. Eilidh lives on an island. Adrift and with one eye on the horizon, she is aimless. It seems every day someone is leaving for the mainland, even her own mother. And then a whale washes up on the shore, followed soon after by…

13 November @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm AEST Wild Abandon by Seán Dowling, Ian Lawson, and Merlynn Tong

Playlab Theatre: Wild Abandon by Seán Dowling, Ian Lawson, and Merlynn Tong

Brisbane Powerhouse 119 Lamington St, New Farm

A bold, sensual new multi-narrative drama comes to Melt Festival 2026. Wild Abandon is a daring new work by Seán Dowling, Ian Lawson, and Merlynn Tong — a funny, messy, and unexpectedly tender play about sex, intimacy, and the rules we make to feel safe. Set across a single night…

13 November @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm AEDT Christmas in The Grandparents Club

The Grandparents Club: Christmas in The Grandparents Club

The Art House 19/21 Margaret St, Wyong NSW 2259 19/21 Margaret Street, Wyong

Christmas in The Grandparents Club is the third instalment in the hit Australian musical comedy trilogy, starring 2025 Gold and Silver Logie winner Lynne McGranger alongside master-of-mayhem Wayne Scott Kermond, and multi-talented Andrew James and Leigh Archer. Following two national tours and sold-out shows, The Grandparents Club returns with an…

13 November @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm AEDT

Bowerbird Collective: Lotte Betts-Dean with Ronan Apcar | Lyrebird Festival Concert 2

The Old Stables 853 Megalong Rd, Megalong Valley

The Lyrebird Festival welcomes the "irresistible" Australian soprano Lotte Betts-Dean, performing alongside "firebrand" pianist Ronan Apcar, for a compelling program tracing the development and resonance of vocal composition. The program ends with Alice Chance's exquisite Salve Regina, with Lotte and Ronan joined by members of the Bowerbird Collective. In demand…

13 November @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm AEDT

Moonah Arts Centre: Australian Harp Composition

Moonah Arts Centre 23-27 Albert Rd, Moonah

Join Katia to discover the breadth and versatility of Australian Harp Composition, by women and harpist-composers, including Modern Classical, Jazz, and Resonance Music. Program: Mary Doumany – marydoumany.com I. Water II. Spirit VI. Ice Paul Nicolaou – paulnicolaoumusic.com Pythia, Oracle of Delphi Lisa Cheney – lisacheney.com.au Strange Charisma Nat Bartsch…

13 November @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm AEDT Victorian State Ballet: The Nutcracker 2026

Canberra Theatre Centre: Victorian State Ballet: The Nutcracker 2026

Canberra Theatre

The Nutcracker is a timeless, world-famous classical ballet and a cherished highlight of the festive season—adventurous, magical, enchanting and utterly delightful for audiences of all ages. Join Clara at her Christmas party as her enchanted Nutcracker transforms into a prince and whisks her away to a wondrous magical land. Be captivated…

13 November @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm AEDT

Australian National Academy of Music: The Great Schubert Nine with Giordano Bellincampi

St Kilda Town Hall 99a Carlisle St, St Kilda

In this concert Giordano Bellincampi and the ANAM Orchestra trace Vienna’s musical DNA across a century of change. Webern’s Passacaglia was written as a student homage to Brahms — his most Romantic and symphonic work before modernism took hold. The Strauss family pieces bring the heartbeat of Vienna’s golden age…

13 November @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm AEDT

Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts: Katie Noonan – Alone But All One

Ian Potter Recital Hall, Conservatorium of Music at University of Tasmania 19 Collins St, Hobart

An intimate and poignant exploration of love in all its stages, the album features Katie’s first songwriting collaboration with acclaimed writer Trent Dalton. A powerful and delicate offering featuring Katie on piano, she is joined by River Suite String Quartet, the perfect accompaniment for her exquisite vocal performance. “This album is for…

13 November @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm AEDT Fuccbois: Live in Concert

Darling Quarter Theatre: Fuccbois: Live in Concert

Darling Quarter Theatre Terrace 3, 1 – 25 Harbour Street, Darling Quarter

The Fuccbois are the world’s biggest boyband. They’ve sold more tickets and broken more hearts than anyone, but now it’s time to say goodbye. Appearing in the last leg of their farewell tour, Brendan, Brandon, Tyler and Also Brendan will pelvic thrust their way through one final, unhinged concert spectacular……

13 November @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm AEDT

Whistling Kite New Music: Stories of Water and Earth

Browns Mart 12 Smith Street, Darwin

A powerful collaboration between Djapu poet and performer Melanie Mununggurr and composer Netanela Mizrahi, blending music and oral storytelling to explore connection to Country, ancestry and renewal. Featuring Mununggurr, Mizrahi and musicians of Whistling Kite New Music in its second ever Northern Territory performance.

13 November @ 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm AEST The Gentleman Magician’s Magical Soirée

Bruce Glen, The Gentleman Magician: The Gentleman Magician’s Magical Soirée

The Castlereagh Boutique Hotel 169 Castlereagh St, Sydney

Reminiscent of the elegant events of the famous 19th century European ‘salons’, The Gentleman Magician’s Magical Soirée is an evening of world class magic and captivating Australian stories (storytelling magic for adults – but not necessarily grown-ups). The Gentleman Magician’s Magical Soirée: the city’s longest running show is a unique…

13 November @ 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm AEDT

Bunjil Place: Australian String Quartet x Parvyn

Bunjil Place 2 Patrick Northeast Drive, Narre Warren

An interplay of two musical cultures with deep historical roots. The Australian String Quartet teams up with award-winning singer Parvyn and multi-instrumentalist Josh Bennett for a concert that blends the sounds of contemporary Punjabi music with the string quartet. Hear Parvyn’s vocals soar in a set of her own original…

13 November @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm AEDT Charms in Musick

Salut! Baroque: Charms in Musick

“If there are Charms in Musick in general, all the reasonable World agrees, that the Vocal has the Pre-eminence, both from Nature and Art above the Instrumental.” JE Galliard (1743) Ancient Greek theatre inspired a gathering of musicians, poets and intellectuals in Florence in the late 16th century to create…

13 November @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm AEDT Blithe Spirit

New Theatre: Blithe Spirit

New Theatre 542 King St, Newtown

Charles Condomine is a man trapped between two wives – one living, one very much deceased. When Charles and his second wife, Ruth, invite eccentric medium Madame Arcati to conduct a séance, he hopes to gather inspiration for his next novel. Instead, Madame Arcati inadvertently summons the mischievous ghost of…

13 November @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm AEDT Caesar Caesar

Theatre Works: Caesar Caesar

Theatre Works St Kilda

St Kilda transforms into a fractured republic on the brink of collapse in CAESAR | CAESAR, a radical reimagining of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. Told from competing perspectives, and unfolding simultaneously across two iconic venues, this groundbreaking theatrical event places audiences at the centre of a society tearing itself apart. As action…

13 November @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm AEDT The Gospel According To Paul

Sydney Theatre Company: The Gospel According To Paul

Wharf 1 Theatre Sydney

A soufflé might not rise twice, but this hit comedy will! The sermon on the mount returns to our stages for a victory lap as Jonathan Biggins – co-creator and star of The Wharf Revue and one of Australia’s favourite comic actors – transforms into the visionary, reformer and rabble-rouser,…

13 November @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm AEDT

James Dekleva: Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker

Sydney Opera House - The Utzon Room

James Dekleva launches his second Australia–Asia recital tour of 2026 in Sydney’s Utzon Room, continuing to Perth’s Government House Ballroom, Eslite Performance Hall in Taipei and Esplanade Recital Studio in Singapore. At the heart of the recital is Tchaikovsky’s beloved Nutcracker, transformed by Mikhail Pletnev into a virtuosic concert suite…

13 November @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm AEDT RARA by Meg Denman, 2026 Katie Lees Fellowship Play

Jezebel Productions: RARA by Meg Denman, 2026 Katie Lees Fellowship Play

Flight Path Theatre 142 Addison Rd, Marrickville

Jezebel Productions, in association with the Katie Lees Foundation, proudly presents the world premiere of RARA, by Meg Denman, directed by Saskia Faniis, at Flightpath Theatre, 10–14 November. Elle, Millie and Zara are one night away from dancing on the iconic ‘Diva-Nation’ stage. They’ve trained hard, put their faith in…

13 November @ 7:30 pm - 9:10 pm AEDT Silver Tongue

Hayes Theatre Co: Silver Tongue

Hayes Theatre Co 19 Greenknowe Avenue, Elizabeth Bay

A bold, funny, wryly inventive, and gloriously offbeat re-imagining of Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island – new musical Silver Tongue rips up the map and re-draws the legend with killer songs, knockabout humour, and a touch of that special Hayes Theatre magic. Created by breakout Australian talents Miranda Middleton, Jacob Parker…

Editor's Choice 13 November @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm AEDT Copland Dance Episodes

The Australian Ballet: Copland Dance Episodes

Sydney Opera House Sydney

The Australian Ballet is the first company to present Justin Peck’s 2023 dance work since its world premiere in New York. Three of its four source works were originally choreographed by titans of 20th-century dance – Billy the Kid by Eugene Loring, Rodeo by Agnes de Mille and Appalachian Spring by Martha…

13 November @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm ACDT The Planets

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: The Planets

Adelaide Festival Theatre King William Road, Adelaide

CELEBRATING 90 YEARS OF THE ASO WITH SIR BRYN TERFEL Stories of love, adventure and the cosmos will mark the 90th birthday of the ASO. World-renowned baritone Sir Bryn Terfel joins the celebration for Vaughan Williams’ Songs of Travel, a soulful reflection on the road taken – and the one…

13 November @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm AEDT Before I Forget

Melbourne Theatre Company: Before I Forget

Southbank Theatre Southbank

Badtjala/Butchulla/Jagera theatre maker Kamarra Bell-Wykes (A Wake – A Woke Mob, 37  ) draws loosely on real events to craft this poignant tribute to motherhood, family and culture. Told with wicked humour and deep emotional truth, Before I Forget celebrates the strength of an ancestral line steered by a revered and accomplished matriarch determined to hold…

13 November @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm AEDT Snowflake

Ensemble Theatre: Snowflake

Ensemble Theatre Sydney

Ensemble Theatre presents SNOWFLAKE by Mike Bartlett, an intimate and bittersweet Christmas story about generational conflict. All Andy wants for Christmas is an X-Files box set, some bloody common sense in politics, and maybe — just maybe — a second chance with his daughter, Maya. The holidays are the perfect…

13 November @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm AEDT

Bach Akademie Australia: Bach & Charpentier – Music for Christmas

St Finbar's Catholic Church 46 Levy St, Glenbrook

Celebrate the season with a concert overflowing with Christmas joy and splendour. No work captures the spirit of a French Christmas more vividly than Charpentier’s Messe de minuit (Midnight Mass), an early Baroque masterpiece woven from the beloved French carols traditionally sung only at Christmas, it is one of the…

13 November @ 7:30 pm - 9:50 pm AEDT Strong Is The New Pretty

Sydney Theatre Company: Strong Is The New Pretty

Sydney Opera House - Drama Theatre

Suzie Miller, the celebrated Australian playwright behind sell-out smash hits Inter Alia, RBG: Of Many, One and international phenomenon Prima Facie, turns her extraordinary talents to the formation of the AFLW in this explosive world premiere as part of Brisbane Festival 2026. In 2010, an official report into the state…

13 November @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm AEDT La Bohème

Opera Australia: La Bohème

Regent Theatre 191 Collins St, Melbourne

They have love. They have art. They have each other. But you can’t eat poetry, and philosophy won’t warm a bitter winter. This classic opera about young artists caught between ecstasy and pain has inspired countless Bohemian love stories. Now it’s time for a fresh production of this timeless tale,…

Editor's Choice 13 November @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm AEDT The Book of Mormon

JONES Theatrical Group: The Book of Mormon

Crown Theatre, Perth Great Eastern Hwy, Burswood

The Book of Mormon is blasphemous, scurrilous, puerile and foul-mouthed – but also witty, clever and one of the sweetest musicals of all time. This excellent revival finds all the humour and heart in the outrageous, outrageously funny musical, which takes aim at the Mormons and their all-American version of Christianity.…

13 November @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm AEDT Yerma

Genesian Theatre Company: Yerma

Genesian Theatre 420 Kent St, Sydney

A woman’s yearning for a child becomes an all-consuming obsession in Lorca’s haunting tragedy. Barry Nielsen’s new translation of this Spanish classic, completing the trilogy along with his acclaimed versions of The House of Bernada Alba and Blood Wedding, is raw, poetic and devastatingly powerful. A visceral story of desire,…

13 November @ 7:30 pm - 10:25 pm AEST Into The Woods

Queensland Theatre Company: Into The Woods

QPAC - Glasshouse Theatre

This one’s for the fans, friends and family of the fans, and a whole new generation of musical theatre lovers. In 2026, Opera Queensland and Queensland Theatre Company combine to conjure a bold new production of Into the Woods — Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Tony Award-winning musical that’s anything…

Editor's Choice 13 November @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm AEDT La Bohème

Opera Australia: La Bohème

Regent Theatre 191 Collins St, Melbourne

Constantine Costi directs a new production of Puccini’s classic. Whichever way he decides to tackle it, it should be worth a look as he’s one of the more interesting opera directors on the Australian scene. Finnegan Downie Dear conducts Orchestra Victoria with a cast led by Galina Cheplakova and Valeria…

13 November @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm AEDT

Rotary Club of Northbridge: Live Comedy at the Hydey

Hyde Park Hotel 331 Bulwer Street, West Perth

The Hyde Park Hotel is being taken over on November 13 – some of Perth’s rising comedy talent is banding together for a night of stand-up to raise money for local community causes. The Rotary Club of Northbridge is hosting Live Comedy at the Hydey, bringing together Raw Comedy national…

13 November @ 8:20 pm - 9:20 pm AEDT Kauboj

Melbourne Fringe Festival: Kauboj

The Motley Bauhaus - Cabaret Stage, 118 Elgin St, Carlton, Melbourne 118 Elgin St, Carlton, Melbourne

From the Wild West of Dalmatia to the high-stakes kitchens of Sydney, Kauboj is a riotous and heartfelt musical journey through the life of Jakov—a chef-slash-cowboy whose adventures are as unpredictable as a misbehaving mechanical bull. With original music woven from Balkan folk melodies with the charming twang of country…

13 November @ 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm AEDT

Melbourne Recital Centre: Andrea Keller & Stephen Magnusson

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank

Two of Australia’s finest jazz artists unite. Andrea Keller is one of Australia’s most influential voices in improvised jazz and art music. A multi-award-winning pianist and composer, she has released over 20 albums, forging a distinct sound defined by fearless creativity and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Acclaimed musician Stephen Magnusson is known…

13 November @ 9:45 pm - 10:30 pm AEDT I Hope They Call Me Skinny in the Eulogy

Stephanie Hare: I Hope They Call Me Skinny in the Eulogy

The Motley Bauhaus 118 Elgin St, Carlton

A darkly funny, and outrageously candid, hour of standup comedy that offers a timely interrogation of the societal obsession with physical appearance, the normalization of diet culture, and the expectations of normative femininity. Through a narrative based in the ending of a relationship, Steph questions what it means to be…