• Editor's Choice Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Multi-award-winning violinist Leonidas Kavakos performs Shostakovich’s First Violin Concerto on his 1734 ‘Willemotte’ Stradivarius. Composed in 1947 for David Oistrakh, it reflects the composer’s intensely personal voice against a backdrop of Stalinist purges and rising antisemitism. It is coupled with Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony, which was completed shortly after a European tour and…
    Editor's Choice Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony

    Sydney Opera House - Concert Hall
    Multi-award-winning violinist Leonidas Kavakos performs Shostakovich’s First Violin Concerto on his 1734 ‘Willemotte’ Stradivarius. Composed in 1947 for David Oistrakh, it reflects the composer’s intensely personal voice against a backdrop of Stalinist purges and rising antisemitism. It is coupled with Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony, which was completed shortly after a European…
    Once Upon A Time… Sleeping Beauty

    Youth Ballet WA: Once Upon A Time… Sleeping Beauty

    Mandurah Performing Arts Centre 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah, WA
    Youth Ballet WA presents Once Upon A Time, a magical one-act ballet inspired by the beloved tale of Sleeping Beauty. When Princess Aurora falls under a powerful spell, an entire kingdom drifts into a deep slumber. Only true love — and a very brave prince — can awaken the princess…
    Editor's Choice Here, There and Everywhere!

    Circus Oz: Here, There and Everywhere!

    Melbourne Town Hall 90-130 Swanston St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Recently returned from a season in New York, the ever-popular Circus Oz presents its latest show as part of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Directed by Nicci Wilks, who co-devised the production with the multigenerational performing ensemble, the wonderfully silly but skilful display of madcap, joyous acrobatics is backed by a…
    Duck Pond

    Circa: Duck Pond

    State Theatre Centre of WA Perth, WA, Australia
    The world's most romantic ballet is re-imagined as a circus spectacular, full of Circa’s signature physicality and shot through with cheeky humour and a thoroughly contemporary energy. Be swept away by this tale of swans and hapless princes sparkling with quirky touches like the sequined flipper-wearing duck army and a…
    The Step

    MRG Live: The Next Step

    The Pavilion Performing Arts Centre 30 Eton St, Sutherland, NSW, Australia
    The Next Step: Legacy World Tour is a brand-new live touring dance show featuring fan-favourite cast members from the original and current seasons of the hit teen drama, The Next Step.
    Univers

    Sydney Opera House: Univers

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Direct from Spain comes a playful, sensory performance where live music, movement and poetic storytelling combine to give 0 - 2 year olds the space to explore in magical and unexpected ways. People, performers and beautiful objects move, scatter and reassemble in an endearing, immersive world that invites children to…

    Melbourne International Comedy Festival: Anything But The Dyson and Other Excellent Monologues

    Traincendence 48 Easey Street, Collingwood, VIC, Australia
    A series of clever and self-contained stories and reflections about midlife mayhem, Anything But The Dyson and Other Excellent Monologues places a side-splitting spotlight on the complex love-hate relationship of owning a Dyson vacuum cleaner. Interwoven with other excellent monologues about slamming into your 50s, MICF audiences can expect a…
    Casey Filips – What a Character

    Melbourne International Comedy Festival: Casey Filips – What a Character

    Trades Hall, Melbourne 2 Lygon St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Winner Take a Chance on Adelaide Award (Best New Show) 2024 Adelaide Fringe Nominee Best Comedy 2024 Melbourne Fringe Judge's Pick 2024 Melbourne Fringe Mervyn Stutter’s Pick of the Edinburgh Fringe 2024 & 2025 "Oh man, what a character." - Ancient Australian proverb. Idiom, used to describe either the best…
    Sweeney Preston: Australia’s Worst Journalist

    Sydney Comedy Festival: Sweeney Preston: Australia’s Worst Journalist

    The Motley WhereHaus 432 Queen Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    For three years, comedian-journalist Sweeney Preston wrote dating advice articles while his own love life desperately needed an editor. Now, Sweeney relives some of the most hilarious contradictions between his own life, and the articles he was writing – some of which have been read by over 100K people. Return…
    Editor's Choice Here, There and Everywhere!

    Circus Oz: Here, There and Everywhere!

    Melbourne Town Hall 90-130 Swanston St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Recently returned from a season in New York, the ever-popular Circus Oz presents its latest show as part of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Directed by Nicci Wilks, who co-devised the production with the multigenerational performing ensemble, the wonderfully silly but skilful display of madcap, joyous acrobatics is backed by a…
    Red Ticket

    The Blue Room Theatre: Red Ticket

    The Blue Room Theatre 53 James St, Perth, WA, Australia
    Does the past ever leave us? Set in the former Fremantle Lunatic Asylum, now a community arts centre, Red Ticket explores the shared connection of two women, a century apart, struggling with mental health issues after childbirth. Lily is a new mum drowning under the pressures of motherhood. In search of community…