Events

  1. Events
  2. Cabaret

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Filters

Changing any of the form inputs will cause the list of events to refresh with the filtered results.

Today

Dirty Laundry
Event Series Dirty Laundry

Briefs Factory International: Dirty Laundry

Theatre Royal, Hobart 29 Campbell Street, Hobart, TAS, Australia
Strip the bed, pre-soak your expectations and get ready to air your dirty laundry. In Dirty Laundry, Meanjin/Brisbane’s cult cabaret company, Briefs Factory International, set the night on a riotous spin cycle of physical comedy, athletic prowess and sensual spectacle. Fez Faanana (aka Shivanana) and their Briefs Boys are on a…
Event Series Heru Pinkasova – Pacific Harmonies

Opera Queensland: Heru Pinkasova – Pacific Harmonies

Opera Queensland Studio South Bank, QLD, Australia
Papua New Guinean-Australian soprano Heru Pinkasova weaves her stories through reimagined Papuan folk songs, en route to the classical canon, to create this soulful operatic cabaret. Following celebrated performances in Three Marys, a new opera by Andrée Greenwell, The Beginning of Nature (Australian Dance Theatre), Hot Brown Honey, Showboat and…
Event Series Hillsong Boy

Brand X: Hillsong Boy

The Flying Nun by Brand X 34-40 Burton St, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia
Hillsong Boy chronicles the weird and wonderful experiences of ex-Hillsonger, Scott Parker. During his twenty years with the megachurch he experienced the dizzying heights of Christian celebrity, and the lonely lows of being cast aside, all whilst keeping a desperate secret. Scott is queer, and there’s no such thing as…
Dirty Laundry
Event Series Dirty Laundry

Briefs Factory International: Dirty Laundry

Theatre Royal, Hobart 29 Campbell Street, Hobart, TAS, Australia
Strip the bed, pre-soak your expectations and get ready to air your dirty laundry. In Dirty Laundry, Meanjin/Brisbane’s cult cabaret company, Briefs Factory International, set the night on a riotous spin cycle of physical comedy, athletic prowess and sensual spectacle. Fez Faanana (aka Shivanana) and their Briefs Boys are on a…
Event Series Heru Pinkasova – Pacific Harmonies

Opera Queensland: Heru Pinkasova – Pacific Harmonies

Opera Queensland Studio South Bank, QLD, Australia
Papua New Guinean-Australian soprano Heru Pinkasova weaves her stories through reimagined Papuan folk songs, en route to the classical canon, to create this soulful operatic cabaret. Following celebrated performances in Three Marys, a new opera by Andrée Greenwell, The Beginning of Nature (Australian Dance Theatre), Hot Brown Honey, Showboat and…
Event Series Hillsong Boy

Brand X: Hillsong Boy

The Flying Nun by Brand X 34-40 Burton St, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia
Hillsong Boy chronicles the weird and wonderful experiences of ex-Hillsonger, Scott Parker. During his twenty years with the megachurch he experienced the dizzying heights of Christian celebrity, and the lonely lows of being cast aside, all whilst keeping a desperate secret. Scott is queer, and there’s no such thing as…
Event Series Hillsong Boy

Brand X: Hillsong Boy

The Flying Nun by Brand X 34-40 Burton St, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia
Hillsong Boy chronicles the weird and wonderful experiences of ex-Hillsonger, Scott Parker. During his twenty years with the megachurch he experienced the dizzying heights of Christian celebrity, and the lonely lows of being cast aside, all whilst keeping a desperate secret. Scott is queer, and there’s no such thing as…
Event Series Black is the Color of my Voice

James Seabright: Black is the Color of my Voice

Seymour Centre Chippendale, NSW, Australia
Inspired by the life of Nina Simone, and featuring many of her most iconic songs performed live. Apphia Campbell’s acclaimed play follows a successful singer and civil rights activist as she seeks redemption after the untimely death of her father. She reflects on the journey that took her from a young piano prodigy…
Event Series Intolerant

Little Train Creative: Intolerant

Club Voltaire 14 Raglan St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
From her lifelong allergies to nuts, to Crohn’s Disease and the non life-threatening intolerances she’s picked up along the way, Uma’s spent many years telling everyone she’s totally fine — you know how to use an epipen, right? Join opera singer and theatre kid, Uma, as she confronts her obsessions…
Event Series Black is the Color of my Voice

James Seabright: Black is the Color of my Voice

Seymour Centre Chippendale, NSW, Australia
Inspired by the life of Nina Simone, and featuring many of her most iconic songs performed live. Apphia Campbell’s acclaimed play follows a successful singer and civil rights activist as she seeks redemption after the untimely death of her father. She reflects on the journey that took her from a young piano prodigy…
Event Series Intolerant

Little Train Creative: Intolerant

Club Voltaire 14 Raglan St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
From her lifelong allergies to nuts, to Crohn’s Disease and the non life-threatening intolerances she’s picked up along the way, Uma’s spent many years telling everyone she’s totally fine — you know how to use an epipen, right? Join opera singer and theatre kid, Uma, as she confronts her obsessions…
Event Series Agapi & Other Kinds of Love

Riverside Theatres: Agapi & Other Kinds of Love

Riverside Theatres, Parramatta Parramatta, NSW, Australia
The Ancient Greek types of love are revealed via timeless love stories told in rap and spoken word with live musicians. Based on Plato's The Symposium, Agapi & Other Kinds of Love begins with Socrates telling a banquet of friends everything he learned from a mysterious lover named: Diotima. The gods then…

Reader Survey

Take the Limelight survey

Share your feedback and you could win an Australian Digital Concert Hall gift voucher.

Competitions

The Grinning Man

View current offers

Win CDs, tickets to the latest shows, cinema screening invitations and more.

Season Preview

Season Preview

Explore the 2024 season

Our specialist writers analyse this year’s offerings in theatres and concert halls.

Podcast

Decoding Cultural Leadership

What does it mean to be a cultural leader in the 21st century?

What’s On

Joyce Yang

Explore the online calendar

Find out what’s happening this week and add your own events to our free online calendar.

Subscribe

Explore subscriptions

Subscribe to Limelight from $4 per month and save up to 50% when you subscribe for longer.

Playlists

Playlists

Listen now

Looking for something new to listen to? Check out our playlists from our latest issue.

Emails

Sign up now

Receive free email updates on a range of topics from Limelight.

It's free to add an event to the Limelight website (terms and conditions apply). If you would like to promote your event further, click here to explore our advertising options.