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Event Series Billy Elliot The Musical

Free-Rain Theatre Company: Billy Elliot The Musical

The Q - Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre 253 Crawford Street, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
Billy Elliot the Musical is a breathtaking production that tells the story of a young boy who finds his passion for dance in the midst of the 1984 miners’ strike in northern England. With music by Elton John and book and lyrics by Lee Hall, this musical is a must-see…
Event Series Evil Dead The Musical

Limelight Theatre: Evil Dead The Musical

Limelight Theatre Civic Drive, Wanneroo, WA, Australia
A cult classic horror film franchise from the 1980s has risen from the dead – reincarnated as a comedy musical at Limelight Theatre. Written by George Reinblatt and directed by Kieran Ridgway, the Australian premiere of Evil Dead: The Musical is a re-telling of the first two films with five…
Editor's Choice Event Series Canberra International Music Festival

Canberra International Music Festival: Turkish Tea

Embassy of Türkiye 6 Moonah Pl, Yarralumla, ACT, Australia
In his final year as Artistic Director, Roland Peelman has chosen to open the festival with William Barton, Persian tar player Hamed Sadeghi and Belgian jazz pianist Bram De Looze, as well as Lior and Nigel Westlake’s Compassion. Guitar virtuoso Pavel Ralev, violist Florian Peelman, France’s Trio Karénine and Dudok Quartet…
Event Series Beam Me Up, Kate

SLIDE Youth Dance Theatre: Beam Me Up, Kate

Darwin Entertainment Centre Darwin, NT, Australia
SLIDE Youth Dance Theatre presents the original work Beam Me Up, Kate, a whirlwind story of science, hope, humour and love. Inspired by the 1977 Voyager Mission Golden Record - a time capsule, intended to communicate a story of our world to extraterrestrials – and the love story of astronomer…
Editor's Choice Event Series Canberra International Music Festival

Canberra International Music Festival: Larry and Luigi

Albert Hall, Yarralumla 100 Commonwealth Avenue, Yarralumla, ACT, Australia
In his final year as Artistic Director, Roland Peelman has chosen to open the festival with William Barton, Persian tar player Hamed Sadeghi and Belgian jazz pianist Bram De Looze, as well as Lior and Nigel Westlake’s Compassion. Guitar virtuoso Pavel Ralev, violist Florian Peelman, France’s Trio Karénine and Dudok Quartet…
Event Series Wide Open Space Festival

Wide Open Space Festival: Wide Open Space Festival

Ross River Resort 7829 Ross Hwy,, Hale, NT, Australia
Join us for an unforgettable experience at Wide Open Space 2024! Celebrating its 13th year, this incredible festival will be returning to Eastern Arrernte Country from May 3rd-5th. The WOS team invites you to journey to the heart of the Tjoritja/MacDonnell Ranges for a vibrant showcase of music, arts, and…
Event Series World Problems

Melbourne Theatre Company: World Problems

Southbank Theatre Southbank, VIC, Australia
A woman summons up her childhood with an intensity so visceral it seems to be playing out in front of us. But as her memories draw closer to the present, the space between the personal and the speculative grows ever more blurry. Where do you end, and everything else begins?…
Event Series Tilde Film Festival 2024

Tilde: Tilde Film Festival 2024

Footscray Community Arts 45 Moreland Street, Footscray, VIC, Australia
Community-led international film festival Tilde celebrates its tenth anniversary this year, presenting a program with the theme of Trans Collectivism – breaking the stigma around ‘being the only trans and gender expansive person in the room’ and championing individuality and connection with one another in a safe and supportive environment.…

Elder Conservatorium: Lunchtime Concert | A Majestic Affair

Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Brahms drew clear inspiration from Schubert in this four-movement work which is particularly famous for being one of the longest piano quartets ever written. Rather more poised and lyrical than the more commonly played first quartet, it is laid out on a grand symphonic scale with seemingly effortless lyricism. The…
Editor's Choice Event Series Canberra International Music Festival

Canberra International Music Festival: High Stakes

High Court of Australia Parkes Place, Canberra, ACT, Australia
In his final year as Artistic Director, Roland Peelman has chosen to open the festival with William Barton, Persian tar player Hamed Sadeghi and Belgian jazz pianist Bram De Looze, as well as Lior and Nigel Westlake’s Compassion. Guitar virtuoso Pavel Ralev, violist Florian Peelman, France’s Trio Karénine and Dudok Quartet…

Hey Dowling: Choose Your Own Musical Theatre Adventure

Chapel off Chapel 12 Little Chapel St, Prahran, VIC, Australia
Hold onto your hats for the return of Queenie van de Zandt, the multi-award-winning musical theatre maverick in Choose Your Own Musical Theatre Adventure. Once again, this unconventional musical theatre queen dances to the beat of her own drum with a ground-breaking twist on the musical theatre experience. Using nothing…
Event Series Peacemongers by The People

Darebin Arts: Peacemongers by The People

Darebin Arts Centre Cnr Bell St & St Georges Rd, Preston, VIC, Australia
You’re invited to dinner and a show. The show is about bigotry and polarisation. It’s also a musical to lighten the mood. Dinner will be hearty and simple, served by our good friends at Moon Rabbit. Peacemongers is a real-life attempt at utopia. It’s documentary theatre at its most absurd, and…

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