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…
Henry 5

Bell Shakespeare: Henry 5

Illawarra Performing Arts Centre 32 Burelli Street, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
Merrigong Theatre Company present Bell Shakespeare’s HENRY 5, one of Shakespeare’s finest historical plays, at the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre from April 30 to May 3, 2025. Restlessly interrogating and updating Shakespeare’s classic for the modern world, Bell Shakespeare returns with a new production of Henry 5. Shakespeare’s questions of…

Tempo Rubato: Berta Brozgul – Mozart to Mompou

Tempo Rubato 34 Breese St, Brunswick, VIC, Australia
A soloist with several of Australia’s major symphony orchestras including the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Berta Brozgul returns to Tempo Rubato with a program of magical moments from Mozart to Mompou. Mozart at its most wistful, Chopin at its most ravishing. The mystical sound world of Scriabin and the Spanish freshness…
The Lover & The Dumb Waiter

Ensemble Theatre: The Lover & The Dumb Waiter

Ensemble Theatre Sydney, NSW, Australia
THE LOVER Trapped in the monotony of middle-class life, Richard and Sarah’s marriage is on its last legs. Perhaps a lover could reignite their corroding relationship… or is escape from their stifling existence just a fantasy? Burning with intrigue and uneasy humour, Harold Pinter spins a dangerous game of cat…

The Ellington Jazz Club: The Ellington Staff Show!

The Ellington Jazz Club 191 Beaufort Street, Perth, WA, Australia
You’ve enjoyed their hospitality and killer cocktails…and now, our superstar staff are trading the bar for the bandstand! Introducing The Ellington Staff Band! For one epic night, past and present Ellington legends unite to play your fave pop anthems from the late 20th century to now! Inspired by the legendary…

Canberra International Music Festival: Cycles and Variations

Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture 15 Blackall St, Barton, ACT, Australia
A program of works by formidable soloist and Principal Cello of the Australian Chamber Orchestra, Finnish star musician, Timo-Veikko ‘Tipi’ Valve. Tipi is equally at home playing the timeless masterworks for the instrument as well as breathing a calm and assured maturity into new works. Performing alongside Tipi, Helen Svoboda is a Finnish/Australian award-winning double…

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Four Bassoons

Iwaki Auditorium 130 Southbank Blvd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Program: Mozart (arr. Imison) Suite for four bassoons Wynton Marsalis Meeelaan Riccio (arr. Imison) Sonata for four bassoons Gerard Brophy Four Branches Kees Olthuis Introduction and Allegro The gentle giants of the orchestra come centre stage in this unique program curated by MSO contrabassoonist Brock Imison. Showcasing the entire MSO…
Warren Chamber Music Festival

Warren Chamber Music Festival: Local Heroes

Warren Gallery & Museum 142 Dubbo St,, Warren, NSW, Australia
The Warren Chamber Music Festival presents four spectacular concerts 1-4 May 2025 in iconic locations across the Warren Shire, NSW. A star studded line up of musicians including the New Zealand String Quartet, Australia's most innovative pop up Clarinet Quartet including Lloyd Van't Hoff, Alex Morris, Justin Beere and Nick…

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Four Bassoons

Iwaki Auditorium 130 Southbank Blvd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
The gentle giants of the orchestra come centre stage in this unique program curated by MSO contrabassoonist Brock Imison. Showcasing the entire MSO bassoon section, this chamber music concert explores all the characters and emotions of this curious family of instruments in works from the renaissance to modern times.

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…
Editor's Choice Les Misérables The Arena Spectacular

Cameron Mackintosh: Les Misérables The Arena Spectacular

ICC Sydney 14 Darling Drive, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Boublil and Schönberg’s landmark musical has been thrilling audiences around the world since its 1985 London premiere. As Les Mis celebrates its 40th anniversary, Cameron Mackintosh has created a spectacular new production, specially designed for large-scale venues. It arrives in Australia with a star-studded cast. Alfie Boe and Killian Donnelly…
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…

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