Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime

Genesian Theatre: Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime

Genesian Theatre 420 Kent St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
A fortune-teller tells Lord Arthur Savile that he sees murder ahead! The only logical course of action for Arthur is to try get this dreadfully embarrassing act out of the way before his wedding in three weeks' time. But staging the perfect murder proves not nearly as easy as he…
Monument

Red Stitch: Monument

The Round 379 - 399 Whitehorse Road,, Nunawading, VIC
Edith Aldridge is the youngest woman to be elected leader of her country. In the lush presidential suite of a heritage listed hotel, she has just 90 minutes to get ready for the biggest day of her life. Enter Rosie, a twenty-two year old makeup artist from the David Jonescounter,…
The Half-Life of Marie Curie

Ensemble Theatre: The Half-Life of Marie Curie

Ensemble Theatre Sydney, NSW, Australia
When two Nobel Prizes prove inadequate armour against a scandalous affair, Marie Curie turns to fellow scientist and trusted confidant Hertha Ayrton for literal and emotional sanctuary. Together they weather the storm of heartbreak, public scrutiny, and self-doubt. Written with heart and humour, Lauren Gunderson — America’s most-produced living playwright…
Heartbreak Hotel

RISING Festival: Heartbreak Hotel

Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Karin McCracken is someone you want by your side on that walk down lonely street to the Heartbreak Hotel. The Wellington-based company EBKM’s newest work is a look at what heartbreak does to our bodies and minds. It’s a room with a view, that lets us in with pitch-perfect sketches,…
L’Hôtel

Foundry Theatre: L’Hôtel

Foundry Theatre 55 Pirrama Rd,, Pyrmont, NSW, Australia
Welcome To L’Hôtel: A Tryst Into Temptation. Enter a lobby brimming with bohemian verve, an immersive theatrical world of French intrigue. Savour the champagne, graze on a French cheese board and meet the cast of characters who call L’Hôtel home – a crème de la crème of performers from the…
Where is the Green Sheep?

Monkey Baa Theatre Company: Where is the Green Sheep?

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
Where is the Green Sheep? is an immersive visual theatre experience based on the beloved children’s book by Mem Fox and Judy Horacek. We meet the Blue Sheep who loves his blue flowers and the Red Sheep who loves to cartwheel in the fields, the Bath Sheep who loves bubbles and the Bed Sheep…
The Gruffalo

CDP Kids: The Gruffalo

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
After sell-out seasons across the world, including London’s West End and Broadway, The Gruffalo returns to QPAC! Join Mouse on a daring adventure through the deep, dark wood in this magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Searching for hazelnuts, Mouse meets the cunning Fox, the eccentric old…

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…
Where is the Green Sheep?

Monkey Baa Theatre Company: Where is the Green Sheep?

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
Where is the Green Sheep? is an immersive visual theatre experience based on the beloved children’s book by Mem Fox and Judy Horacek. We meet the Blue Sheep who loves his blue flowers and the Red Sheep who loves to cartwheel in the fields, the Bath Sheep who loves bubbles and the Bed Sheep…
The Gruffalo

CDP Kids: The Gruffalo

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
After sell-out seasons across the world, including London’s West End and Broadway, The Gruffalo returns to QPAC! Join Mouse on a daring adventure through the deep, dark wood in this magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Searching for hazelnuts, Mouse meets the cunning Fox, the eccentric old…
Editor's Choice The Play that Goes Wrong

GMG Productions: The Play that Goes Wrong

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
If you just want a good laugh, look no further than The Play That Goes Wrong, in which the inept Cornley Drama Society attempts to stage a 1920s murder mystery. It’s not as clever as Michael Frayn’s inspired Noises Off, but it’s fun. Co-written by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer and Henry…
Editor's Choice And Then There Were None

Crossroads Live Australia: And Then There Were None

His Majesty's Theatre, Perth Perth, WA, Australia
In 2022, Robyn Nevin directed Agatha Christie’s classic whodunit, The Mousetrap. Now, she’s taken on Christie’s And Then There Were None, adapted by the author from her 1939 novel. In the thriller, eight people receive an unexpected invitation to a small, isolated island, where they are met by the butler…

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