• Editor's Choice Eugene Onegin

    Opera Australia: Eugene Onegin

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Kaspar Holten’s cerebral yet impassioned Covent Garden staging of Tchaikovsky’s classic cleverly uses the protagonists’ younger selves to remind them of the road not taken. Australian soprano Lauren Fagan, who has been earning rave notices internationally, makes a welcome return as Tatyana, the young woman whose emotions are awakened by…
    The Devil’s Violin

    Australian Chamber Orchestra: The Devil’s Violin

    Adelaide Town Hall off Pirie St, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    The devil played the violin for Tartini in a dream. The music was charismatic, electrifying, fiendishly difficult and utterly transfixing. Tartini awoke and transcribed the melody, penning the Devil’s Trill sonata. It can only be played by someone astounding. Ilya Gringolts is that player, returning with his dazzling virtuosity and commanding stage presence for…
    Eden

    Siren Theatre Co: EDEN

    The Gallery at The Courtyard of Curiosities at The Migration Museum 82 Kintore Ave, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Set over one charged summer, the play explores identity, transformation, and the quiet violence of becoming. EDEN follows Kit and Dan as their lives hover between past and possibility. Desire, guilt, and the ache for belonging entwine as the pair navigate a landscape where myth blurs the present, and where…
    Maybe he’s born with it, maybe it’s ADHD

    Adelaide Fringe: Maybe he’s born with it, maybe it’s ADHD

    Gluttony, Rymill Park Rymill Park, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Sound familiar? It will if you're part of the 1 in 20 people who have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. QUIT READING AHEAD! This show explores a lifetime of experiences in living with ahdh* to help understand family, friends, partners or colleagues with a condition YOU NEED TO…
    Lesbian Sex Diaries

    Adelaide Fringe: Lesbian Sex Diaries

    Arthur Artbar 66 Currie St, Adelaide, SA
    A cheeky, audacious plunge into the wild terrain of lesbian sex, dating, and fantasy. And also, drugs. Told through raw stories, unfiltered confessions, and personal diary entries, Lesbian Sex Diaries is joyous, hilarious, and psychedelic. Rebel Star’s infectious giggles meet devastating deadpan, while Melody Rachel’s pauses and evocative intonation land…
    Guttered at Joondalup Festival 2026

    Joondalup Festival: Guttered

    iPlay Whitfords Marmion Ave &, Whitfords Ave, Hillarys, WA, Australia
    Welcome to Guttered, where Restless Dance Theatre transforms a bowling alley into a visceral exploration of disability, dignity, and the right to take risks at Joondalup Festival. This isn’t your typical contemporary dance performance – it’s an immersive, paradigm-shifting experience where you become part of the action, sitting right amongst…
    Mind Games: Art Alive

    Baeu Medina: Mind Games: Art Alive

    154 Broadway 154-160 Broadway, Chippendale, NSW, Australia
    A new, woman-led, interactive, immersive and independent experiential playground has opened in Chippendale, in Sydney’s inner suburbs – at a scale and level of detail that has not been done in Australia. Comprising multisensory installations such as holographic moon rooms to upside-down trains, mirrored mazes, and perception puzzles, Mind Games:…
    Event Horizon

    Artspace: Event Horizon

    Artspace The Gunnery, 43/51 Cowper Wharf Roadway,, Woolloomooloo, NSW, Australia
    Artspace presents Event Horizon, the first major solo Australian exhibition by renowned Australian conceptual artist Michaela Gleave from Friday 6 March to Sunday 7 June 2026, with the opening event taking place on Thursday 5 March at 6:00pm. Using energy fields and physical materials such as mist, sound waves, atmospheric…
    Editor's Choice The Doll Trilogy

    Red Stitch: Kid Stakes

    Red Stitch Actors' Theatre Rear 2 Chapel Street, St Kilda, VIC, Australia
    When Ray Lawler’s play Summer of the Seventeenth Doll premiered in 1955, it was a watershed moment in Australian theatre, given its groundbreaking portrayal of distinctly Australian characters. Set in Melbourne in 1953, it features cane cutters Roo and Barney, who return to the city between harvests to spend time with Olive and Nancy.…
    Editor's Choice Torch The Place

    Queensland Theatre: Torch The Place

    Bille Brown Theatre 78 Montague Rd, South Brisbane, QLD
    When Benjamin Law’s debut play, Torch The Place, premiered at Melbourne Theatre Company in 2020, Limelight reviewer Patricia Maunder described it as “a tragicomic tale about a dysfunctional Asian-Australian family . . . written with wit and warmth.” When Mum turns 60, her children arrive with a birthday cake, presents and a…

    Linden Arts: Time Moves Through These Walls: 40 years of Linden New Art

    Linden New Art 26 Acland Street, St Kilda, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Marking four decades of cultural significance, this landmark exhibition celebrates Linden's extraordinary journey from domestic residence to contemporary art institution. The exhibition excavates the multi-layered history of this distinctive St Kilda site, tracing its history from pre-contact Indigenous Country through its incarnations as a private residence, hotel, and ultimately one…
    Editor's Choice Flora

    The Australian Ballet: Flora

    Regent Theatre 191 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Resilience. Kinship. Connection. This bold new, full-length dance work by Mirning woman and Bangarra’s Artistic Director Frances Rings traces the evolution of Australian flora. Brought to life by 35 dancers from both companies, it examines the impact of historic and environmental events on the landscape and its people, from devastation wrought…