Editor's Choice The Book of Mormon

JONES Theatrical Group: The Book of Mormon

Capitol Theatre, Sydney 13 Campbell St, Haymarket, NSW
Hello! The Mormons are back! First seen in Australia in 2017, The Book of Mormon is blasphemous, scurrilous, puerile, rude, satirical – and one of the funniest, sweetest, most joyous musicals ever staged. Written by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, with Robert Lopez, the 2011 show won…
Elixir Revived

Head First Acrobats: Elixir Revived

Fool's Paradise- Entertainment Quarter - The Vault Entertainment Quarter 122 Lang Road, Moore Park Gadigal Country), Sydney, NSW, Australia
This is Cirque du Soleil meets Magic Mike in a wild, post-apocalyptic circus comedy packed with jaw-dropping stunts, irreverent humour, and world-class acrobatics. Sexy, bold and unmissable. Four eccentric scientists attempt to create the Elixir of life, and a forced to test the concotions on themselves. Chaos and Mayhem breaks…
She Threaded Dangerously

Senseless Productions: She Threaded Dangerously

The Old Fitz Theatre 129 Dowling St, Woolloomooloo, NSW, Australia
Within the charged confines of an all-girls school, four friends spiral into dangerous relationships with blurred boundaries, as they navigate shifting power dynamics, desire, and the murky lines between agency and victimhood. She Threaded Dangerously is an ensemble work that shifts between heightened naturalism and lyrical prose - shot through…
And What Will People Say?

Sydney Fringe Festival: And What Will People Say?

Pottery Lane Performance Space 1 Pottery Ln, Lane Cove, NSW, Australia
A powerful fusion of Indian dance, music, and poetry, this immersive theatre work confronts domestic violence with raw honesty, cultural depth, and the courage to discuss uncomfortable truths. What happens when silence is survival—but speaking out is freedom? And What Will People Say? is an electrifying 60-minute immersive theatre experience…
Unsettled: The search between wandering and belonging

Sydney Fringe Festival: Unsettled – The search between wandering & belonging

Newtown Hotel 174 King St, Newtown, NSW, Australia
Unsettled: The Search Between Wandering & Belonging is a fearless, funny, and deeply moving one-woman show about chasing dreams, losing your footing, and rebuilding a life far from home. With physical storytelling, vivid characters, and raw honesty, Agustina takes you on a wild ride through the heartbreak, comedy, and chaos…
The Man From Snowy River in Concert

Spiritworks: The Man From Snowy River in Concert

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
In this final encore season, The Man From Snowy River in Concert returns to Brisbane for one last time. The Southern Cross Symphony will perform the award-winning score by Bruce Rowland live to screen of this iconic film in concert, under the baton of Peter Morris. The Man From Snowy…
A Live Moment

Dancenorth Australia: A Live Moment

Dancenorth 188 - 210 Stanley St,, Townsville, QLD, Australia
To mark Dancenorth’s 40th anniversary, A Live Moment is a wildly joyous celebration of dance - unapologetic, inclusive, and deeply communal. Drawing on four decades of creative legacy, this work invites us to move and be moved, dissolving the boundaries between performer and participant, past and present. Like a house…
Editor's Choice The Lark

Hey Dowling: The Lark

Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Noni Hazlehurst delivered an unforgettable performance in Daniel Keene’s one-woman play Mother – a heartbreaking story of loneliness and isolation. Now, she stars in the world premiere of The Lark, another solo drama by Keene, written especially for her. Hazlehurst plays 75-year-old Rose Grey, who is having to farewell The Lark, a small inner-city pub in…

Brisbane Festival: Indo Warehouse

The Princess Theatre, Brisbane 8 Annerly Rd, Woollongabba, QLD, Australia
Meet Kahani and Kunal Merchant: the dynamic partners revolutionising dance music through their groundbreaking ‘Indo House’ movement. As label heads of Indo Warehouse, they've established themselves as formidable tastemakers in New York's electronic music scene, crafting a signature sound that seamlessly fuses South Asian cultural elements with contemporary club aesthetics.…
Elements of Freestyle

ISH Dance Collective: Elements of Freestyle

Brisbane Powerhouse 119 Lamington St, New Farm, QLD, Australia
In this adrenaline-fuelled explosion of extreme urban sports, dance, music, and theatre, the Netherlands’ ISH Dance Collective create breathtaking poetry with every movement. Whether you float on ballet shoes or soar on skates, with ISH, it’s all dance. Elements of Freestyle is about those redeeming seconds that make a complicated…
For You to Know and Me to Find Out

Sydney Fringe Festival: For You to Know and Me to Find Out

Sydney Dance Company Studios Wharf 4/5, Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, 15 Hickson Rd, Dawes Point, NSW, Australia
Winner of Best in Fringe, Sydney Fringe Tour Ready Award and Adelaide Fringe Tour Ready Award at NZ Fringe Festival 2025, seasoned performer Liv Tennet (800 Words, Kiri and Lou, Double Parked) brings her solo show For You to Know and Me to Find Out to Australia for the first time.…
Sabra- One Woman Show

Sydney Fringe Festival: Sabra

Jewish Falk Centre 5 Saber st, Woollahra, NSW, Australia
The one-woman show Sabra unravels the story behind the wave of immigration from the USSR during the 1970s, told from the perspective of Zhenia,  a newcomer and married mother of three. In humorous, honest, authentic and juicy language, Zhenia tells of her hardships, worries, dreams and relationship with her teenage…

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