• Dog Man: The Musical

    CDP Kids: Dog Man: The Musical

    Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    When evil cats and cyborg fish threaten the city, it's time to call in the ultimate good boy… Dog Man! With the head of a dog and the body of a policeman, Dog Man loves to fight crime and chew on the furniture. But while trying his best to be…
    All Star Circus

    Head First Acrobats: All Star Circus

    The Vault at Fool's Paradise Victoria Square / Tarntanyangga, Grote St, Adelaide, NSW, Australia
    If you only see one show this fringe, make sure this is the one! Graceful aerialists, amazing acrobats and hilarious slapstick comedy by a multi award winning artists. Welcome to All Star Circus, a wonderful circus show for families of all ages, showcasing a variety of circus disciplines by Head…
    Night Night

    The Last Great Hunt: Night Night

    Newcastle Museum 6 Workshop Way,, Newcastle, NSW
    See a theatrical film created live each night through a blend of puppets, animation and DIY digital magic Highly visual and playfully cinematic, the newest creation from The Last Great Hunt tells the heartwarming story of life, death and other dimensions. Follow Pip, a downtrodden Antarctic scientist on a quest…
    Night Night

    The Last Great Hunt: Night Night

    Newcastle Museum 6 Workshop Way,, Newcastle, NSW
    See a theatrical film created live each night through a blend of puppets, animation and DIY digital magic Highly visual and playfully cinematic, the newest creation from The Last Great Hunt tells the heartwarming story of life, death and other dimensions. Follow Pip, a downtrodden Antarctic scientist on a quest…

    Sydney Opera House: Grug and the Rainbow

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    A magical adaptation of Ted Prior’s beloved picture books, Grug and the Rainbow sees our grassy little friend embark on an epic adventure to bask in the colours of the illusive rainbow. Featuring exquisite puppetry and heart-warming humour back to delight audiences, this smash hit is not one to miss…
    Murmur

    Sydney Opera House: Murmur

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    For the first time in Australia, join Murmur’s visual circus and a multi-sensory acrobatic sound composition! This is an imaginative performance for everyone who sometimes longs to be more than just human. Camiel is building a world full of sounds. A purring cat comes from a pocket, a swarm of bees flies…
    All Star Circus

    Head First Acrobats: All Star Circus

    The Vault at Fool's Paradise Victoria Square / Tarntanyangga, Grote St, Adelaide, NSW, Australia
    If you only see one show this fringe, make sure this is the one! Graceful aerialists, amazing acrobats and hilarious slapstick comedy by a multi award winning artists. Welcome to All Star Circus, a wonderful circus show for families of all ages, showcasing a variety of circus disciplines by Head…
    Where to Hide a Star

    Australian Chamber Orchestra: Where to Hide a Star

    The Neilson, Pier 2/3 13A Hickson Road, Dawes Point, NSW, Australia
    From the creative team that brought you the smash-hit production How to Catch a Star, comes a brand-new theatrical adventure based on Oliver Jeffers’ sequel, Where to Hide a Star – a sparkling celebration of imagination, friendship, empathy, courage and love. In this delightful new ACO Families production, we reunite…
    Where to Hide a Star

    Australian Chamber Orchestra: Where to Hide a Star

    The Neilson, Pier 2/3 13A Hickson Road, Dawes Point, NSW, Australia
    From the creative team that brought you the smash-hit production How to Catch a Star, comes a brand-new theatrical adventure based on Oliver Jeffers’ sequel, Where to Hide a Star – a sparkling celebration of imagination, friendship, empathy, courage and love. In this delightful new ACO Families production, we reunite…
    The Farmy Farm

    Riverside Theatres: The Farmy Farm

    Riverside Theatres, Parramatta Parramatta, NSW, Australia
    Set in their favourite part of Australia, Legend Farms, join Kenny & Jenny for a day in the life of getting their jobs done with a tractor-load of circus and farming tomfoolery. It’s “The Castle” meets “Babe” with jaw-dropping acrobatics on tall towers of hay, giant juggling carrots, fair dinkum…
    Murmur

    Sydney Opera House: Murmur

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    For the first time in Australia, join Murmur’s visual circus and a multi-sensory acrobatic sound composition! This is an imaginative performance for everyone who sometimes longs to be more than just human. Camiel is building a world full of sounds. A purring cat comes from a pocket, a swarm of bees flies…
    Where to Hide a Star

    Australian Chamber Orchestra: Where to Hide a Star

    The Neilson, Pier 2/3 13A Hickson Road, Dawes Point, NSW, Australia
    From the creative team that brought you the smash-hit production How to Catch a Star, comes a brand-new theatrical adventure based on Oliver Jeffers’ sequel, Where to Hide a Star – a sparkling celebration of imagination, friendship, empathy, courage and love. In this delightful new ACO Families production, we reunite…

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