• And Then There Were None

    Crossroads Live Australia: And Then There Were None

    Theatre Royal, Sydney 108 King St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Agatha Christie’s breathtaking masterpiece, And Then There Were None opens at the Comedy Theatre in February. From the producers of the hugely successful Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap comes a brand-new production of the best-selling crime novel of all time. Ten strangers are lured to a solitary mansion on an island…
    Editor's Choice Flight

    State Opera South Australia: Flight

    Her Majesty's Theatre, Adelaide Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Jonathan Dove’s Flight is that rare bird, a genuinely popular contemporary opera. Based on the true story of a man with no paperwork living in an airport, this zany, yet occasionally bittersweet comedy follows a group of passengers and crew forced to hole up in a terminal building overnight. Mistaken…
    Upside Down at the Bottom of the World

    Sydney Acting Studio: Upside Down at the Bottom of the World

    Sydney Acting Studio 11 Cope Street, Redfern, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Following our successful productions of In a Little Room and Mad For You, Ad Hoc Theatre in association with the Sydney Actors Studio presents a revival of David Allen’s award winning play about DH Lawrence and his wife Frieda during the time they spent in Australia in the 1920s. Very…

    Tempo Rubato: Qualia Ensemble

    Tempo Rubato 34 Breese St, Brunswick, VIC, Australia
    Qualia Ensemble takes you on a tour of nearly 150 years of viola-piano duo music. From one of the few classical period viola sonatas to Milhaud's jazz-influenced "Four Faces", the program features pieces which are staples of the repertoire but rarely heard live.

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Daniel Lozakovich performs Sibelius’ Violin Concerto

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    This concert is an incredible opportunity to experience this extraordinary artist performing a work that showcases every bit of his ability. As the violin enters above shimmering strings, Sibelius captures the icy beauty of his native Finland. There’s a sense of vastness and weightlessness that’s simply beautiful to experience. Lozakovich's…

    FloMo Creative: Shakespeare’s R&J

    Salamanca Arts Centre 77 Salamanca Pl, Battery Point, TAS, Australia
    This multi-award winning play won great critical acclaim earning a Lortel Award as the longest-running, Off-Broadway version of Romeo and Juliet in New York history. Calarco’s R&J is the story of five senior boys living in a rigid, religious boarding school in the 1950s. One night, they discover a copy…

    Theatre Works: The Machine Stops

    Theatre Works St Kilda, VIC, Australia
    From the team that brought you The Human Voice and Moth comes the radical 1909 dystopian epic that predicted the internet.Be transported by this world premier of a new adaptation of the brilliant novella The Machine Stops by EM Forster (A Room with a View).In this chilling tale of a…
    Ratburger

    CDP Kids: Ratburger

    Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre Tarcutta Street, Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia
    A play by Maryam Master based on the bestselling book by David Walliams directed by Liesel Badorrek. From the creative mind of bestselling children’s author David Walliams, don’t miss the screamingly funny Ratburger when it comes to life on stage, with visually stunning sets and charming puppetry! Zoe lives with…
    Classic Kids: Wizardry School

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Classic Kids: Wizardry School

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    The 12.30pm performance will take place with elements adapted to reduce anxiety and discomfort. Program: John Williams Harry Potter: Hedwig’s Theme Saint-Saëns Danse macabre Stravinsky The Firebird Suite Explore the magical ingredients of the Symphony Orchestra through the iconic music of John Williams, Saint-Saëns and Stravinsky. A spellbinding line-up of…

    Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra: Brahms Horn Trio

    Woolmers Estate 658 Woolmers Ln, Longford, TAS, Australia
    Woolmers Estate isn’t a concert hall. It’s a place where you can enjoy the company of friends, old and new. Some will be lovers of chamber music; others will be musicians who come up to say hello. Our second Woolmers affair begins with a delightful sonata from Mozart, which he…

    Theatre Works: The Beep Test

    Theatre Works St Kilda, VIC, Australia
    The Beep Test is a comedic, fast-paced, over-the-top new Australian musical that dives into the drama and chaos that was school Beep Tests! The musical follows four determined students and one far too enthusiastic PE Teacher of Class 7C as they compete for the number one place, whatever the cost!…
    Imagine Live

    Adelaide Festival Centre: Imagine Live

    Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Performers breathe life into the pages of Alison Lester’s beloved book, revealing hidden depths and unexpected adventures. From spotting leopards to diving with dolphins, every moment is a discovery. This 60-minute interactive musical, crafted by the acclaimed team behind Robot Song, promises enchantment and excitement for all ages. Join us…

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