• Editor's Choice Calamity Jane

    One Eyed Man Productions: Calamity Jane

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Step inside the Golden Garter Saloon and enter the Wild West as Virginia Gay reprises the role of the legendary frontierswoman Calamity Jane (for which she won a Sydney Theatre Award). Adapted from the much-loved film starring Doris Day, this stripped-back, rough-and-ready reimagining of the classic musical, directed by Richard…

    The Marais Project: Baroque & Beyond

    The Pavilion Performing Arts Centre 30 Eton St, Sutherland, NSW, Australia
    Take a fascinating musical trip across the globe – without leaving home – as The Marais Project presents songs and instrumental music from England, France, Italy, Germany, and Sweden. The programme features music by well know giants of the baroque era such as Bach, Monteverdi, and Purcell, alongside works by…
    The Lark

    Hey Dowling: The Lark

    QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, 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…

    Araluen Arts Centre: Festival of the Piano

    Araluen Arts Centre 61 Larapinta Dr, Araluen, NT, Australia
    Classical Gospel, New Orleans Jazz, Cabaret in the Marlene Dietrich style. Local, National and International artists showcase our grand piano.

    Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival: Pharos + Tymbal Echoes

    St Stephen's Uniting Church, Sydney 197 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Pharos (The Sydney Women’s Jazz Collective) is a 10-piece powerhouse showcasing some of Australia’s finest emerging and established jazz artists — including multiple winners of the Jann Rutherford Memorial Award and Art Music Awards. With a dynamic six-piece horn section and four-piece rhythm section, Pharos blends the drive of a big…

    Odeon: James Morrison Quartet with Darren Percival

    Odeon Theatre, Hobart 167 Liverpool Street, Hobart, TAS, Australia
    Join us for an evening of jazz with multi-instrumentalist James Morrison and experience the Odeon as you never have before. Performing for one show only—this intimate cabaret-style concert is an exceptional opportunity to experience one of Australia's most talented and versatile jazz musicians. Renowned globally as one of the finest jazz…
    The Breath of Kings

    Theatre Works: The Breath of Kings | Richard 3

    Theatre Works St Kilda, VIC, Australia
    Shakespeare's Henry 6 plays are one of the great undiscovered gems of Western Literature. An intoxicating mix of violence, politics and romance, this civil war is as machiavellian as Succession and as brutal as Game of Thrones. Henry 6 is a rare thing - a religious pacifist in a time…
    Continuum

    Sydney Dance Company: Continuum

    Roslyn Packer Theatre 22 Hickson Rd, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Continuum sweeps across a spectrum of lived experience, from the fleeting beauty of twilight to the elemental force of breath. It is a journey through time and place, where movement echoes with the ebb and flow of life’s narratives. A celebration of the continuous journey of transformation and the subtle…

    OzAsia Festival: Riau Rhythm

    OzAsia Festival Stage, Lucky Dumpling Market Elder Park, King William Rd, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Contemporary music based on their Malay cultural roots, Riau Rhythm’s luxurious melodies are inspired by the Golden Age of Sumatra. Calempong and traditional Indonesian percussion harmonises with violin, cello, flute and accordion, blending Indonesian and western influences to create a unique version of Fusion Jazz.
    Penelope – a song cycle by Sarah Kirkland Snider

    Abbotsford Convent: Penelope

    Abbotsford Convent 1 St Heliers St, Abbotsford, VIC, Australia
    Melbourne’s Alta Collective will premiere a world-first choral arrangement of Sarah Kirkland Snider’s acclaimed song cycle Penelope this October, bringing new theatricality and emotional depth to the modern reimagining of Homer’s epic. A soldier returns after twenty years away in an unnamed war. But neither he nor his wife are…
    La Ronde

    Strut & Fret: La Ronde

    The Grand Electric 199 Cleveland St, Surry Hills, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    NEWCASTLE, IT’S YOUR TURN TO BE SEDUCED BY THE WORLD’S VERY BEST VARIETY ARTISTS. Blending the exquisite, the elegant and the extraordinary, with the twisted and the utterly delightful. Taking home 14 five-star reviews in its debut season at this year’s Adelaide Fringe Festival, La Ronde is set to dazzle…
    Heart is a Wasteland

    Yirra Yaakin Theatre: Heart is a Wasteland

    Subiaco Arts Centre 180 Hamersley Rd, Subiaco, WA, Australia
    Raye, is a country-music star in the making, playing in one back-water pub after another along Australia’s vast desert highways. Trying to make a living in the hope of returning home to her young son Elvis, her lyrics blaze through the landscapes of love and longing. A chance meeting and…