• Art of the Score – The Music of Hans Zimmer

    Canberra Symphony Orchestra: Art of the Score – The Music of Hans Zimmer

    Llewellyn Hall Building 100, William Herbert Pl, Canberra, ACT, Australia
    Today, when you go to the movies, you’ll probably hear Hans Zimmer. If you don’t hear Zimmer, you’ll hear a composer under his influence. Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan has described him as a minimalist composer with a maximalist production sense – someone who can take a simple idea and expand it to…
    Casey and Diana

    Mi Todo Productions: Casey and Diana

    Qtopia Sydney The Loading Dock Theatre 301 Forbes St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia
    October 1991. Inside Toronto’s Casey House hospice, Thomas has been asking himself questions like: why hasn’t his roommate seen Steel Magnolias? And how did that diner get these eggs to smell like cat food? But now, he’s asking himself the most important question of all: What is the perfect ice-breaking…
    Editor's Choice Sibelius’ Second

    West Australian Symphony Orchestra: Sibelius’ Second

    Winthrop Hall Perth, WA, Australia
    Kristian Sallinen leads a Nordic program centred on Sibelius’s Second Symphony, composed in 1901–02 and later embraced as a symbol of Finnish identity, its quiet opening unfolding into a triumphant finale. It is bookended by Leevi Madetoja’s rarely heard Kullervo from 1913, a symphonic poem drawn from Finnish legend and…

    Her Majesty’s Theatre Ballarat: The Nervous Atmosphere

    Her Majesty's Theatre, Ballarat 17 Lydiard St, Ballarat, VIC, Australia
    The Nervous Atmosphere is a solo performance by cellist, composer and theatre-maker Zoë Barry. Drawing on three personal encounters with lightning and the curious events that unfolded in their aftermath, Barry explores the awe, rupture and isolation of confronting forces beyond our control. At its core, the work is a meditation on…
    Vista

    Stephanie Lake Company: Vista

    Malthouse Theatre 113 Sturt St, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    One moment can splinter into infinite perceptions A brand new work from Stephanie Lake Company (Manifesto, Monsters), VISTA is a dance in two halves, bound together by a pulsing through-line of rhythm, invention and design. Act One unfolds in stark black and white, as a precise, razor-edged world of dualities. Doubt and…
    SIX The Musical

    : SIX The Musical

    Comedy Theatre 240 Exhibition St,, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    THE QUEENS ARE BACK! LIVE ON STAGE! The global smash-hit phenomenon SIX the Musical is making its royal stage return to Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane from July 2026. From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anna of Cleves, Katherine Howard and Catherine Parr are ready to…
    Engine

    Sydney Dance Company: Engine – National Tour

    Mandurah Performing Arts Centre 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah, WA
    Engine unites three extraordinary choreographers; Rafael Bonachela, Fran Diaz and Melanie Lane, for an exhilarating performance that promises bold, fearless dance. Rafael Bonachela premieres The Journey Itself is Home, a new work featuring music by Grammy Award-winning composer Bryce Dessner and inspired by 17th-century Japanese poet Matsuo Bashō. Engine sees the return…
    Editor's Choice DOUBT

    Sydney Theatre Company: DOUBT

    Roslyn Packer Theatre 22 Hickson Rd, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    John Patrick Shanley’s powerful play won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and 2005 Tony Award for Best Play. Marion Potts directs a new production for STC, starring Pamela Rabe as Sister Aloysisus, the headmistress of St Nicholas Church School. Set in the Bronx in 1964, the severe, rigidly conservative…

    Melbourne Recital Centre: Katie Noonan – Alone But All One

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    To celebrate the release of her 30th studio album, Katie Noonan returns to Melbourne Recital Centre to present Alone But All One. An intimate and poignant exploration of love in all its stages, the album features Katie’s first songwriting collaboration with acclaimed writer Trent Dalton. A powerful and delicate offering featuring Katie on piano,…

    Theatre Works: Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity

    Theatre Works St Kilda, VIC, Australia
    This July, Theatre Works proudly brings Nadia Tass’s production of acclaimed playwright Heather McDonald’s Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity to the stage, a haunting and urgent production that interrogates the cost of survival and the endurance of art in the face of devastation. Set within the…
    Lovesong by Abi Morgan

    Allentertainment: Lovesong by Abi Morgan

    PIP Theatre 20 Park Road, Milton, QLD, Australia
    “That is the story of our beginning. And this is the story of… the end.” BAFTA-award winner Abi Morgan’s Lovesong is an extraordinary portrait of intimacy, tracing Billy and Maggie’s forty turbulent years of marriage. A fragile universe of promises and hope, where the optimism of youth gives way to…