• Editor's Choice Steel Magnolias

    Woodward Productions & Neil Gooding Productions: Steel Magnolias

    Theatre Royal, Sydney 108 King St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Robert Harling wrote his 1987 play Steel Magnolias after his sister died from complications relating to diabetes following the birth of her son. The tragicomedy is set in Truvy’s beauty parlour in a small Southern town in Louisiana, where a group of women support each other through life’s ups and downs. The…
    Editor's Choice The Importance of Being Earnest

    State Theatre Company South Australia: The Importance of Being Earnest

    Adelaide Festival Centre Festival Drive, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    STCSA Artistic Director Petra Kalive directs a radically reimagined version of The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde’s celebrated comedy of manners about deception, identity, class and desire. The play follows two young men, Jack and Algernon, who create elaborate alter egos – each calling themselves “Earnest” – to escape social…
    Waitress

    John Frost for Crossroads Live Australia: Waitress

    Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne 219 Exhibition St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    If only life were as easy as pie… Broadway’s smash-hit musical WAITRESS is baking its way to Melbourne for the very first time! Inspired by Adrienne Shelly’s beloved film and brought to life by a trailblazing creative team, including a book by acclaimed screenwriter Jessie Nelson, an original, uplifting score…

    Australian National Academy of Music: ANAM at Elgee Park: Autumn

    Elgee Park 310 Wallaces Rd, Dromana, VIC, Australia
    The Australian National Academy of Music (ANAM) is thrilled to announce that it will be returning to the Peninsula in 2026 as part of its multi-year collaboration with Elgee Park. Come along and enjoy an autumnal afternoon of chamber music performed by the ANAM musicians, and appreciate the stunning sculpture…
    The Book of Mormon

    JONES Theatrical Group: The Book of Mormon

    Princess Theatre, Melbourne 163 Spring St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Hello! The Mormons are back! First seen in Australia in 2017, The Book of Mormon is blasphemous, scurrilous, puerile, rude, satirical – and one of the funniest, sweetest, most joyous musicals ever staged. Written by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, with Robert Lopez, the 2011 show won…

    Bass in the Grass: Bass in the Grass

    Mindil Beach Darwin, NT, Australia
    The Territory’s biggest and longest-running music festival has always been a rite of passage for Territorians. It has now cemented its place on the national music festival calendar, attracting thousands of music fans from all corners of the country. Renowned for its unique beachside location, incredible line-ups and endless blue…
    FCO with Ellie Malonzo

    Fremantle Chamber Orchestra: FCO with Ellie Malonzo

    St Patrick's Basilica 47 Adelaide St Fremantle 47 Adelaide St, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
    Corelli’s Concerto Grosso 11 is the happy opener followed by late Renaissance Gesualdo with daring harmonies 400 years ahead of his time. The Adagio of Mozart’s Divertimento 10 builds the bridge to Svendsen’s Romance featuring fabulous violinist, Ellie Malonzo (16). Ellie has won 11 first prizes at international competitions and…

    Ensemble Q: Step Inside The Music: Concert 3

    Sandgate Town Hall Cliff and Seymour St, Sandgate, QLD, Australia
    The Australian Voices join us for this beautiful nocturnal ode to Queensland and romanticism, featuring works by Esenwalds, Paul Dean, a nine-composer Nocturne and climaxing with the stunningly beautiful Verklärte Nacht (Enchanted evening) by Arnold Schoenberg.

    Wesley Music Centre: Love, Loss… and Butterflies

    Wesley Music Centre 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
    Accomplished pianist Stuart Long presents a captivating program of beautiful and soulful pieces for solo piano by Liszt, Schumann, Brahms and Grieg.
    Saplings

    Sydney Opera House: Saplings

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    “I wasn’t there ‘cause I wanted to be, I was there ‘cause I had to be, okay? If Josh hadn’t eaten my noodles, I wouldn’t be here…” Would you risk breaking bail for a packet of Mi Goreng? Would you snitch on a mate to save your own skin? Around…

    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…