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ROOKE: Wilds

Earl Arts Centre 10 Earl Street, Launceston, TAS, Australia
In this bold physical work, witness strength, connectivity, fragility, and humanity’s profound bond with the earth beneath us. The elements of the earth and the cycles of life clash in a battle of wills. How much can be given? Can we ever truly conquer nature, or are we forever bound…
Music is the Colour of My Skin

Ten Days On The Island: Music is the Colour of My Skin

Valentino Safe Co 1/1973 Main Road, Lilydale, TAS, Australia
Experience an unforgettable evening with Grammy award-winning artist Lucky Oceans, one of the world’s greatest pedal steel guitarists, and acclaimed composer and performer David Milroy. These two musical legends have been captivating audiences for decades with their intimate, bespoke program of original works and reinvented standards. In this latest collaboration,…

Theatre Works: slay

It starts with an eerie disappearance… What follows is a political horror comedy where the four lesbians that are blamed for the sudden disappearance one by one meet gruesome fates. Can one of them survive to set the record straight? SLAY is a devised theatrical work that explores representation of…
High Octane

Campbelltown Arts Centre: High Octane

Campbelltown Arts Centre 1 Art Gallery Road, Campbelltown, NSW, Australia
Campbelltown Arts Centre is thrilled to present High Octane, a daring new dance theatre performance from visionary artist Emma Harrison, from Thursday 27th to Saturday 29th March 2025. Exploring success, capitalism, class, and material wealth, High Octane takes a visceral look at how these forces shape our identities and bodies.…

ACT Hub: The House of Bernarda Alba

ACT Hub 14 Spinifex St, Kingston, ACT, Australia
Considered the first play to be written for a cast of women only, The House of Bernarda Alba is based on the mysterious black clad women who lived next door to the Lorca family estate. With their father dead, the Alba household is imprisoned in mourning. Angustias has inherited a fortune and…

Space Jump Theatre: Two Hearts

Flight Path Theatre 142 Addison Rd, Marrickville, NSW, Australia
Two Hearts by Australian playwright Laura Lethlean is a poetic journey into love, connection, and the complexities of relationships. Anchored at a recurring party in an inner-city townhouse, a young couple navigates their evolving relationship, guided by a mysterious third presence that challenges their past and future. With every movement,…
Night and Now

Canberra Symphony Orchestra: Night and Now

Llewellyn Hall Building 100, William Herbert Pl, Canberra, ACT, Australia
To be human is to dance with mystery: the thrill of the unknown, the intrigue of a clever crime novel, or the wonder of a mystical experience. This program draws us deeper into imagination and curiosity with three enigmatic orchestral works. In The Unanswered Question, Charles Ives tackles nothing less than what he called ‘the perennial question of…
Genesis

West Australian Ballet: Genesis

West Australian Ballet Centre 134 Whatley Cres, Maylands, WA, Australia
This season puts our dancers in the choreographer’s seat as they bring their own creations to life. Performed within the heritage-listed walls of the West Australian Ballet Centre, with a 10 minute Q&A session after each performance, this is an intimate season that goes beyond the expected. 
Editor's Choice Calamity Jane

Queensland Theatre: Calamity Jane

Bille Brown Theatre 78 Montague Rd, South Brisbane, QLD
First seen at Sydney’s Hayes Theatre Co in 2107, Richard Carroll’s inspired, side-splitting production, starring Virginia Gay in the title role, proved an enormous hit. Reviewing it for Limelight, Clive Paget wrote, “this tiny jewel of a production hits every note square between the eyes.” Naomi Price now steps into…
Moulin Scrooge – The Adults-only Panto Returns

Seymour Centre: Moulin Scrooge – The Adults-only Panto Returns

Seymour Centre Chippendale, NSW, Australia
Trevor Ashley, one of Australia’s most celebrated drag and cabaret performers, returns for a strictly limited season alongside the legendary Carlotta in this smash-hit adults-only panto! Follow cabaret diva Satôn (Ashley) and club owner Astrid Zeneca (Carlotta) as they fight to save their beloved Moulin Beige from greedy developers. Packed…
Peter and the Starcatcher

Dead Puppet Society: Peter and the Starcatcher

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
Before Neverland there was an island. Before Captain Hook, a moustachioed pirate. Before Wendy, her mother Molly. Before Peter, a nameless orphan. Peter and the Starcatcher, the smash hit Broadway production and winner of 5 Tony Awards, will have its Australian premiere, touring nationally from 2024. Originally developed by Disney…
A woman in a yellow ball gown looks solemnly into a mirror, with people talking and laughing in the background.
Editor's Choice La Traviata

Opera Australia: La Traviata

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
OA has four shows on the go. First up is an abridged, English-language version of Massenet’s Cinderella (Cendrillon) in the visually ravishing, frequently hilarious production by Laurent Pelly. Then there’s Sarah Giles’ thoughtful take on La traviata and Dean Bryant’s staging of Bernstein’s sparkling Candide (with Eddie Perfect as the relentlessly…

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