• Mackenzie

    Bell Shakespeare: Mackenzie

    The Neilson Nutshell, Pier 2/3 13A Hickson Road, Dawes Point, NSW, Australia
    Mackenzie is 13 and she’s booked her first-ever TV gig: a tiny part on a huge kids show. It’s a small start, but Mackenzie’s mum has always felt sure that her daughter was destined for superstardom. One day, Mackenzie and her best on-set friend Beau encounter a geriatric make-up artist…
    Richard Tognetti at ANAM

    Australian National Academy of Music: Richard Tognetti – Mahler’s Heavenly Life

    St Kilda Town Hall 99a Carlisle St, St Kilda, VIC, Australia
    Throughout 2026, ANAM musicians explore some of the most monumental works in the orchestral repertoire, including Mahler's Fourth Symphony - one of the orchestral canon's most radiant achievements. Often interpreted as a journey from life to death, its final movement offers a childlike vision of Das himmlische Leben (“The Heavenly…
    Nails The Musical: In Concert

    Little Triangle: Nails The Musical: In Concert

    Eternity Playhouse 39 Burton Street, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia
    Set inside the elite North’s Netball Institute, Nails follows rising star Bec, whose carefully curated, picture-perfect life is thrown into chaos when a group of queer, take-no-prisoners recruits crash the court. As rivalries ignite, alliances fracture, and sparks fly, Bec must confront some uncomfortable truths. Can she take the heat?…
    Editor's Choice The Gesualdo Six

    St Peter’s Cathedral Music Foundation: The Gesualdo Six & Festival Statesmen

    St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide 27 King William Rd, North Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Renowned for its consort singing, The Gesualdo Six begins its Australian tour at MONA’s Elektra – Anselm Kiefer’s colossal concrete amphitheatre. In Sydney, Lux Aeterna spans Tallis, Gesualdo, Tavener and contemporary composers including Joanna Marsh and Richard Rodney Bennett, while Hemispheres is a collaborative program of luminous polyphony with St James’ Choir. The British vocal…
    Editor's Choice Rusalka

    Opera Queensland: Rusalka

    QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
    Following her admired staging of La traviata, Sarah Giles turned her attention to Dvořák’s fairytale opera about a water sprite who barters away the power of speech to follow her heart and enter the world of humans. Soprano Eleanor Lyons takes on the title role. Rosario La Spina plays her fickle…
    Genesis

    West Australian Ballet: Genesis

    Dolphin Theatre 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA, Australia
    What started as a creative incubator for our dancers to branch out, increase their skills and choreograph works on their peers, has now become one of the most popular seasons in the West Australian Ballet calendar. It’s your chance to get in on the ground level and see new works,…
    Corporare – Evan Task In Outer Space

    Theatre Works: Corporare – Evan Task In Outer Space

    Explosives Factory 67 Inkerman St, Rear of Thrifty-Link Hardware, St Kilda, VIC, Australia
    Created and performed by Matthew Crosby, Corporare presents a gorgeously low horror sci-fi about a tech-bro and his rocket adrift in Martian dreams. Corporare is a kabarett extremis revealing the invisible corporate body in its colonising madness. The complexity of a celebrity ‘founder’ entrepreneur who governs a company seemingly whimsically with little…
    Eddie Izzard Performs Shakespeare’s Hamlet

    Brisbane Powerhouse: Eddie Izzard Performs Shakespeare’s Hamlet

    Brisbane Powerhouse 119 Lamington St, New Farm, QLD, Australia
    This production comes directly from her critically acclaimed solo performances of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, which were triple-extended in New York, Chicago, and London. Nominated for New York’s: Drama League’s Distinguished Performance Award and Outer Critic’s Circle Outstanding Solo Performance Award. Akin to the original performances of Hamlet, Eddie will perform on the blank…
    In Shadows (Dalam Bayang-Bayang)

    Darebin Arts Speakeasy: In Shadows (Dalam Bayang-Bayang)

    Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre 189 High Street, Northcote, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    A ghost story told through shadow puppetry, live music and dance, In Shadows (Dalam Bayang-Bayang) reimagines a classic tale from Southeast Asian folklore and immerses audiences in a world of shadow, sound and memory. Created by visual artist Liang Luscombe, musician and ethnomusicologist Isobel D’Cruz Barnes, and writer–producer Haneen Mahmood…

    fortyfivedownstairs: MR BIG aka Tatay, A Transwoman and That Tiring Tune!

    fortyfivedownstairs 45 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    A ghost that will not stop singing. A bride with a funeral to plan. A 90s love song that refuses to die. From award-winning playwright Dax Carnay-Hanrahan, MR BIG aka Tatay, A Transwoman and That Tiring Tune! is a darkly comedic and musically haunted new theatre work. Set between 1990s Manila and…
    IN.RESIDENCE: GATHERING.2

    Co3 Contemporary Dance: GATHERING.2

    Liberty Theatre, 81 Barrack Street, Perth WA 6000 81 Barrack Street, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
    The Liberty Theatre reawakens this winter for GATHERING.2. A convergence of bodies and sound, GATHERING.2 invites you into a shared space where contemporary dance is encountered intimately in real time. Curated by Raewyn Hill, choreographers Laura Boynes, Sam Coren, May Greenberg and Shaun Johnston each carve out a distinct choreographic…
    Aladdin

    Theatre Royal: Aladdin

    Theatre Royal, Hobart 29 Campbell Street, Hobart, TAS, Australia
    Much loved by children and adults alike, Aladdin and his adventures come to life in this brilliant ballet production from the Victorian State Ballet. With lush costumes, breathtaking music, and beautiful choreography, the ballet tells a wonderful story of intense love, burning passion, and bold expression, filled with fantasy and tragedy. Aladdin reminds…