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Kiss Me, Kate

Neglected Musicals: Kiss Me, Kate

Foundry Theatre 55 Pirrama Rd,, Pyrmont, NSW, Australia
Cole Porter’s legendary musical comedy Kiss Me, Kate comes to Foundry Theatre in April 2025. Based on Taming of the Shrew, this treasured 1940s musical takes us to Broadway’s backstage with chorus boys and singing gangsters – not to mention a romance that’s just too darn hot –with Cole Porter…

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. In this chilling tale of a futuristic information-orientated society…

Melbourne Recital Centre: Allison Russell

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
GRAMMY® Award-winner Allison Russell presents an evening of soulful, genre-defying music. GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Allison Russell is celebrated for her emotionally charged music and powerful storytelling. A self-taught singer, songwriter, poet, activist, and multi-instrumentalist, Russell redefines what it means to be an artist in the 21st century. From her devastatingly…
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Opera Australia: Guys & Dolls

Mrs Macquaries Point Sydney, NSW, Australia
For this year’s Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour, OA has chosen the much-loved, 1950 Broadway musical, Guys and Dolls. Shaun Rennie directs the new production, starring singer-songwriter Cody Simpson as suave gambler Sky Masterson; with Annie Aitken as “the mission doll” Sarah Brown, who gets caught up in one of…

Melbourne International Comedy Festival: End Game

MC Showroom Level 1, 48 Clifton Street, Prahran, VIC, Australia
Joanie, an eccentric cabaret performer, arrives in the afterlife for her soul review. Did she learn her lessons at Earth School? Or did she get distracted? The results are in. It's all about one woman, Eva. But who on earth is Eva? Multi award-winning writer/performer Katie Reddin-Clancy (★★★★★ Mumble Theatre)…
DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL

CDP Kids: Dog Man: The Musical

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Best buddies George and Harold have been creating comics for years, but now that they’re in 5th grade, they figure it's time to level up and write a musical based on their favourite character, Dog Man, the crime-biting sensation who is part dog, part man and ALL HERO!!  How hard…
Ratburger

CDP Kids: Ratburger

Canberra Theatre Centre Canberra, ACT, 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…
Woody’s Giggle and Strum Show at kew Court House

Boroondara Arts: Woody’s Giggle and Strum Show

Kew Court House 188 High Street, Kew, VIC, Australia
Kids are getting their own Melbourne International Comedy Festival experience at Kew Court House this school holidays. Woody’s Giggle and Strum Show brings silly songs, hilarious storytelling and a mountain of ukeleles for a Comedy Festival show that’s perfect for kids and their grown-ups. Woody has taught over 10,000 kids…

Ensemble Theatre: The Glass Menagerie

Ensemble Theatre Sydney, NSW, Australia
Following the success of Suddenly Last Summer, Ensemble Theatre is thrilled to present one of the most iconic dramas of the 20th century, the timeless Tennessee Williams masterpiece, The Glass Menagerie, on from Friday 21st March to Saturday 26th April. Directed by Liesel Badorrek (Master Class), Williams’ first great theatrical…
Editor's Choice Festival of Outback Opera

Opera Queensland: Long Lunch

Waltzing Matilda Centre, Winton 50 Elderslie St, Winton, QLD, Australia
Once again, Opera Queensland goes on the road to some of the region’s finest outback towns combining opera with ochre sunsets and great pubs! There’s a gala ball for those who like to glam up and a gathering under the night skies during Dark Sky Serenade. Or you can enjoy the camaraderie…

Sydney Opera House: Korean Street Arts – Dance and Breaking

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Flips, breakdance and jumps on the Forecourt this April school holidays You’ve heard of K-Pop but did you know Korea loves dance, breaking and parkour? This April, two unmissable Korean street artist groups land at the Sydney Opera House Forecourt to perform dynamic feats of street dance, breakdancing and parkour.…

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