• The Great Gatsby

    BIG Live Pty Ltd: The Great Gatsby

    Capitol Theatre, Sydney 13 Campbell St, Haymarket, NSW
    This dazzling world premiere reimagines F. Scott Fitzgerald’s timeless classic with full theatrical spectacle. Directed and choreographed by Joel Burke, with narration arranged by James Millar, Gatsby’s story is brought to life like never before. The score blends masterpieces such as Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, Summertime, James P Johnson’s The…
    The Social Ladder

    Ensemble Theatre: The Social Ladder

    Ensemble Theatre Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Ensemble Theatre presents Australian playwright David Williamson’s brand-new social satire, The Social Ladder, a cutting dissection of the fragile performance of status and the outrageous lengths we’ll go to just to be seen. Katie doesn’t want a taste of the high life — she wants a seat at the table.…
    Belvoir Theatre: A Mirror

    Belvoir St Theatre: Belvoir Theatre: A Mirror

    Belvoir St Theatre 25 Belvoir St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    A SMART NEW HIT PLAY ABOUT ART VERSUS POWER Adem’s a mechanic who’s written a play and naively submitted it for consideration. He’s called to the arts council by a bureaucrat, Čelik, who suspects Adem has potential – if only he can learn to write in the state-approved, patriotic way,…
    Belvoir Theatre: A Mirror

    Belvoir St Theatre: Belvoir Theatre: A Mirror

    Belvoir St Theatre 25 Belvoir St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    A SMART NEW HIT PLAY ABOUT ART VERSUS POWER Adem’s a mechanic who’s written a play and naively submitted it for consideration. He’s called to the arts council by a bureaucrat, Čelik, who suspects Adem has potential – if only he can learn to write in the state-approved, patriotic way,…

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: 2026 Season Opening Gala featuring Jean-Yves Thibaudet

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    What’s the greatest opening theme of all time? If your answer is Star Wars, you’ve chosen well – this is the fanfare that will launch Season 2026. Begin your year with the MSO as you listen to memorable music from John Williams. It kicks off with crashing cymbals before sending you…
    Editor's Choice Turandot

    Opera Australia: Turandot

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    International director and choreographer Ann Yee has been recruited to stage a new production of Puccini’s Turandot in a way that is sensitive to issues of race and gender by focusing on the implacable princess’s courage, her ancestor’s trauma and the sacrificial love of another woman. Rebecca Nash, fresh from…
    Evil Dead The Musical

    Stoddart Entertainment Group: Evil Dead the Musical

    Seymour Centre Chippendale, NSW, Australia
    From the producers of The Play That Goes Wrong, comes Evil Dead The Musical: a hilariously gory, blood-soaked rock musical based on the iconic 80’s Evil Dead cult film franchise. When five college students venture to an abandoned cabin in the woods, they accidentally unleash an evil force that turns…
    The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

    The Wollongong Workshop Theatre: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

    The Wollongong Workshop Theatre 190 Gipps Rd, Gwynneville, NSW, Australia
    Christopher Boone finds his neighbour’s dog, Wellington, dead - killed with a garden fork. Wrongly accused of the crime, Christopher decides to investigate and write a book about it. Though a mathematical genius, Christopher struggles with everyday interactions, fears strangers, and has never gone further than the end of his…
    Editor's Choice The Normal Heart

    Sydney Theatre Company: The Normal Heart

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Larry Kramer’s award-winning, semi-autobiographical play, set in 1980s New York during the first few years of the AIDS crisis, had its Australian debut at Sydney Theatre Company in 1989. Nearly 40 years later, it returns to STC in a State Theatre Company South Australia production, which opened in Adelaide in 2022. Directed…
    Purpose

    Sydney Theatre Company: Purpose

    Wharf 1 Theatre Sydney, NSW, Australia
    In an exciting coup, the most awarded new American play of 2025 is heading this way. Fresh from winning the 2025 Tony Award for Best Play, the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the 2025 New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award, Purpose comes directly from Broadway to Sydney Theatre Company in the…
    Editor's Choice Anastasia

    John Frost for Crossroads Live Australia: Anastasia

    Crown Theatre Great Eastern Hwy, Burswood, WA, Australia
    The 2017 Broadway musical, with music by Stephen Flaherty, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and book by Terrence McNally, is based on the much-loved 1997 animated film. It centres on the mystery surrounding the Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna who was rumoured to have escaped (since disproved) when the Russian Imperial family…
    Editor's Choice Mary Said What She Said

    Adelaide Festival: Mary Said What She Said

    Adelaide Festival Centre Festival Drive, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    French star Isabelle Huppert takes the stage in Mary Said What She Said, directed and designed by the late Robert Wilson. Last seen in Australia more than a decade ago in Sydney Theatre Company’s The Maids with Cate Blanchett and Elizabeth Debicki, Huppert plays Mary Queen of Scots. With a book by Darryl Pinckney…