Melbourne Women in Film Festival

Melbourne Women in Film Festival: Melbourne Women in Film Festival

ACMI Federation Square, Flinders St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Melbourne Women in Film Festival (MWFF) is an unmissable celebration of cinema, offering everything from daring feature films and captivating short screenings to inspiring masterclasses and lively panel discussions. Audiences will be immersed in thought-provoking narratives, innovative storytelling and exciting new voices in cinema, all while celebrating the groundbreaking work…
End Game

Adelaide Fringe: End Game

The Lab at Fool's Paradide Victoria Square, Grote St, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Multi award-winning writer / performer Katie Reddin-Clancy presents a dark comedy about an eccentric cabaret performer’s Soul Review. When Joanie arrives in The Afterlife, she meets her spirit guide, Pam. Did she learn the lessons at Earth School? But... it's all about Eva? Bold, evocative, emotionally charged theatre, character comedy…

Adelaide Fringe: The Dirty Thirty

Gluttony, Rymill Park Rymill Park, Adelaide, SA, Australia
**WARNING EXPLICIT AND HILARIOUS CONTENT** Presenting the filthiest half-hour of standup comedy in SA every Friday and Saturday of the Fringe! The Dirty Thirty is an all-power half-hour comedy show featuring a double act of two of Perth’s best comics doing all the material that they can't at other shows.…
Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo & Juliet

Queensland Ballet: Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo & Juliet

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
Kenneth MacMillan’s romantic masterpiece returns to set hearts alight. Shakespeare’s legendary tale takes us to Renaissance Italy where a young star-crossed couple fall in love on the streets of fair Verona. Amidst violence, passion, and feuding families, Romeo and Juliet’s love is immediate and intense, with tragedy following rapidly behind.…

Concerts for All: Young Maestros: Animal Themed Storytelling Concert for Children

Master Music Studio Unit 6, 80 Wentworth Park Rd, Glebe, NSW, Australia
Exceptional Young Maestros, with music educators behind Concerts for All, present an immersive storytelling concert exploring the animal kingdom. Audiences journey through an enchanted forest where classical music restores nature's melodies and revives wildlife voices. The event features interactive music trivia, high-calibre performances, and hands-on instrument exploration—continuing the organisation's commitment…
Jams for Juniors: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Jams for Juniors: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice

Iwaki Auditorium 130 Southbank Blvd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Jams for Juniors is the perfect way to introduce babies and toddlers to the magic of music! Children aged 0-5 and their adults can explore, play and join in at these popular 30-minute musical workshops. Pull up a cushion and explore the music of Dukas' The Sorcerer's Apprentice, led by…
Tale of the Fire Phoenix

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Tale of the Fire Phoenix – Relaxed

Grainger Studio Adelaide, SA, Australia
Let your imagination take flight with the Tale of the Fire Phoenix! Ancient Chinese mythology unfolds through shadow puppetry, narration and music in this charming family performance. Each character soars to life with its own unique musical theme and the enchanting sounds of the Guzheng, a traditional Chinese instrument. Join…
Josephine Wants to Dance

Monkey Baa Theatre Company: Josephine Wants to Dance

Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre Penrith, NSW, Australia
Based on the book by Jackie French and Bruce Whatley. Adapted by Eva Di Cesare, Sandie Eldridge and Tim McGarry. A hilarious musical about self-discovery, ballet, hip-hop and… a kangaroo! Josephine is a kangaroo who loves to dance. Her little brother, Joey, tells her kangaroos don’t dance, they hop –…
Jams for Juniors: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Jams for Juniors: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice

Iwaki Auditorium 130 Southbank Blvd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Jams for Juniors is the perfect way to introduce babies and toddlers to the magic of music! Children aged 0-5 and their adults can explore, play and join in at these popular 30-minute musical workshops. Pull up a cushion and explore the music of Dukas' The Sorcerer's Apprentice, led by…

Theatre Works: Three Sisters

Theatreworks Explosives Factory, Rear Laneway 67 Inkerman Street, St Kilda, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Experience the timeless classic Three Sisters reimagined for a contemporary audience in this bold and visionary production by acclaimed director Greg Carroll. With a dynamic ensemble of 12 talented performers, this rendition of Chekhov’s masterpiece breathes fresh life into a tale of ambition, love, and longing. Three Sisters is one of Anton Chekhov’s…
Jams for Juniors: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Jams for Juniors: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice

Iwaki Auditorium 130 Southbank Blvd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Jams for Juniors is the perfect way to introduce babies and toddlers to the magic of music! Children aged 0-5 and their adults can explore, play and join in at these popular 30-minute musical workshops. Pull up a cushion and explore the music of Dukas' The Sorcerer's Apprentice, led by…

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…

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