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Sugar

Hayes Theatre Co: Sugar

Hayes Theatre Co 19 Greenknowe Avenue, Elizabeth Bay, NSW, Australia
Theatrical, outrageous, silly and sexy, Tomáš Kantor’s award-winning debut is about Sugar - a radiantly-beautiful gender-fluid twink who discovers that there’s money to be made from ‘transactional relationships’ (though their primary source of information is Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman). What could go wrong? Tomáš veritably shimmers with charisma, and…
La Clique

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: La Clique

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
This Australian-born, Olivier Award-winning international sensation embodies the Zeitgeist with its trailblazing combination of sass, sparkles, staggering acts, and eye-popping stunts. With a cast of legacy-meets-latest, La Clique’s riotous troupe of crème de la crème artistes showcase visceral, ethereal and in-your face acts that defy the elements and reinvent ‘variety’…
Dr Trevor Jones

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: Dr Trevor Jones

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
King of the keys, maestro of musical theatre, and star of storytelling, Dr Trevor Jones’ late night piano bar is the stuff of cabaret legend. Taking requests and dishing out free drinks with the same magnificent appetite, his musical mastery knows no bounds. Surprise guest stars and spontaneous singalongs seem…
25th Birthday Party

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: 25th Birthday Party

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
Every festival late night is a party, but this is our actual birthday — we’re turning 25! Our parents are away, we’ve got the house to ourselves, and we’re having all our favourite people over. Special guests, musical surprises, maybe you’ll snog that guy you like under the clothesline (clothesline…
25 Years in Conversation

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: 25 Years in Conversation

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
As Marilyn Monroe said, “That’s a quarter of a century – makes a girl think!” Come contemplate the past, present, and future of cabaret with former Executive Producer and cabaret lover Alex Sinclair, as she chats with the lifeblood of past and present festivals. Celebrate how this festival has grown,…
Class of Cabaret

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: Class of Cabaret

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
Sixteen school students embark on an extraordinary journey: creating, rehearsing, and performing their own original cabaret. See these big, brave hearts flourish in one of the most personal and authentic artforms, under the guidance of phenomenal industry mentors, Millicent Sarre and Mark Oates. This feel-good showcase is one of the…
Class of Cabaret

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: Class of Cabaret

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
Sixteen school students embark on an extraordinary journey: creating, rehearsing, and performing their own original cabaret. See these big, brave hearts flourish in one of the most personal and authentic artforms, under the guidance of phenomenal industry mentors, Millicent Sarre and Mark Oates. This feel-good showcase is one of the…
La Clique

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: La Clique

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
This Australian-born, Olivier Award-winning international sensation embodies the Zeitgeist with its trailblazing combination of sass, sparkles, staggering acts, and eye-popping stunts. With a cast of legacy-meets-latest, La Clique’s riotous troupe of crème de la crème artistes showcase visceral, ethereal and in-your face acts that defy the elements and reinvent ‘variety’…
Burlesque: The (parody) Dinner Show

Talk and Tease Comedy Cabaret: Burlesque – The (parody) Dinner Show

Level 1 Level 1/ 33 darlinghurst Rd, Potts Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia
This is an immersive musical theatre and culinary experience unlike any other! Relish the theatrical whirlwind of acting, dancing, singing and storytelling as it unfolds around you from the comfort of your cabaret table...all while wining and dining on delicious modern Australian cuisine. This is a parody adaptation of the…

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: enGORGEd XXL

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
Brutally funny, spectacularly-jawed, and multi-award winning comedian, Reuben Kaye (Spicks and Specks, Celebrity Letters & Numbers) returns with his hit show enGORGEd, only this time it’s bigger, longer, and thiccer than ever. Loud, political, queer, brash, and shedding Swarovski crystals like a Siberian Husky, Reuben Kaye is what happens if…

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: Festival Statesmen Chorus

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
After 16 years of a cappella magic, the Festival Statesmen Chorus returns home to Adelaide for a one-night-only celebration of their musical journey. These local legends have toured the world, bringing together a blend of a cappella covers and high-energy entertainment to audiences everywhere. With a setlist packed with 80s, 90s,…
Skank Sinatra

Jens Radda: Skank Sinatra

Qtopia Sydney 301 Forbes St, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia
Twice crowned Best Cabaret at Adelaide Fringe, nominated for Best Musical Theatre and Cabaret at Sydney Fringe, and with sold-out award-winning performances spanning Australia and Europe, the unstoppable Skank Sinatra storms into Qtopia Sydney from the 14th to 22nd of June, armed with powerhouse live vocals, sky-high glamour and a…

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