• Artsite Contemporary: Christine Druitt Preston | Solo Exhibition | Ephemeral Beauty – A Second Life!

    Artsite Contemporary 165-167 Salisbury Road, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
    Christine Druitt Preston’s practice is deeply informed by a sustained curiosity about the ways in which people choose to inhabit the world—through the spaces they construct, inherit, and ultimately relinquish. Her work is attuned to the quiet resonance of domestic interiors and gardens, environments that serve not only as physical…

    OzAsia Festival: AnimeGO!

    Dom Polski Centre 232 Angas St, Adelaide, SA
    Get ready to be spirited away to the streets of Akihabara and into the world of anime, manga, and Japanese pop culture. Dress up in your best cosplay and unleash your inner otaku for an afternoon of fun and festivities. Explore the local artist alley, sing your heart out at…
    Moon Lantern Trail

    OzAsia Festival: Moon Lantern Trail

    Tarntanya Wama (Pinky Flat) Park 26, War Memorial Dr, North Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Lighting up the banks of the Karrawirra Parri/River Torrens, Moon Lantern Trail celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival traditions and stories from across Asia. Follow the Hong Kong Dragon lantern to Tarntanya Wama/Pinky Flat and discover over a dozen giant lanterns across the parkland. Take a stroll in the sunshine to admire the…
    Moon Garden

    OzAsia Festival: Moon Garden

    Tarntanya Wama (Pinky Flat) Park 26, War Memorial Dr, North Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Come and play in the Moon Garden, a free family-friendly retreat at the heart of Moon Lantern Trail. Get hands-on at Little Lanterns, our daytime workshop and performance program led by local artists and communities, featuring lantern-making, origami, calligraphy, lawn games, storytelling, and more. With shady seating, lush green grass,…
    Editor's Choice Shirley Valentine

    Woodward Productions & Neil Gooding Productions: Shirley Valentine

    Theatre Royal, Sydney 108 King St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Following seasons in Melbourne, Adelaide and Canberra, Willy Russell’s life-affirming one-woman play, which premiered in 1986, is headed for Sydney and Brisbane with Natalie Bassingthwaighte as Shirley. It tells the story of a middle-aged, working-class Liverpool housewife who finds herself stuck in a rut. Talking to her kitchen wall, she…
    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…
    RENT

    Opera Australia: RENT

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Experience Jonathan Larson’s electrifying, multi-Tony® Award winning musical, in this electrifying, critically-acclaimed new production. Step into the vibrant streets of New York City’s East Village, where dreams are born, friendships are tested, and the power of love prevails against all odds. Featuring the iconic songs Seasons of Love, Take Me…
    Editor's Choice Pretty Woman: The Musical

    JONES Theatrical Group: Pretty Woman: The Musical

    QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
    When Pretty Woman: The Musical opened on Broadway in 2018, the reviews weren’t kind, but audiences didn’t care. The show ran there for a year and has since been produced around the world, including in London’s West End. Based on the 1990 film starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere, the…
    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…
    MJ The Musical

    Michael Cassel Group: MJ the Musical

    Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne 219 Exhibition St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry is startin’ somethin’ in Melbourne, in the multiple Tony Award®-winning MJ the Musical. Centred around the making of his 1992 Dangerous World Tour, MJ the Musical goes beyond the singular moves and signature sound of the…

    Canberra Symphony Orchestra: Rhythm and Rites

    Albert Hall, Yarralumla 100 Commonwealth Avenue, Yarralumla, ACT, Australia
    A ceremony of sound worlds sacred and surprising, celebrating the breadth and richness of percussion. The drum is among the oldest instruments on earth, used in sacred rites and celebrations, for war and for dancing. The percussion family has grown to encompass a countless array of instruments, a handful of which are on show in this glittering program…