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    • Happy Days

    Sydney Theatre Company: Happy Days

    Wharf 1 Theatre Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Stage and screen icon Pamela Rabe (The Children, The War of The Roses, The Lost Echo) immerses herself in one of the greatest roles ever written, Happy Days’ eternal optimist, Winnie. Conceived and directed by award-winning theatre designer Nick Schlieper – Lighting Designer on The Picture of Dorian Gray, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr…

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Discover Sibelius

    Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Discover the genius of Finnish composer Jean Sibelius through this guided concert presentation by Benjamin Northey, members of the MSO and Melbourne Youth Orchestra. Featuring his most iconic works including Finlandia and highlights from his symphonies and Violin Concerto, this concert will be illuminating and inspiring no matter how familiar you are…
    Editor's Choice Are You Lonesome Tonight

    Opera Queensland: Are You Lonesome Tonight

    Tamworth Memorial Town Hall 28 Fitzroy St,, Tamworth, NSW, Australia
    Opera and country and western might sound like curious musical bedfellows, but this quirky show was a hit for Opera Queensland back in 2021. Now, it’s touring nationally. Patrick Nolan’s clever concept mixes arias by the likes of Puccini and Verdi with classic country songs by Slim Dusty, Troy Cassar-Daley,…
    Scenes from the Climate Era
    Scenes From The Climate Era

    Belvoir St Theatre: Scenes From The Climate Era

    Hothouse Theatre Lincoln Causeway,, Wodonga, VIC, Australia
    A frog, the last of its species, starts calling for a mate, but there’s no-one to hear. A group of friends reminisce about the last time they took a flight, before all that came to an end. Landholders in Borneo confront western environmentalists over who owns the forest. A scientist…
    fortyfivedownstairs Chamber Music Festival

    fortyfivedownstairs: Violeta Parra’s Chile

    fortyfivedownstairs 45 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Virtuoso young Chilean Pianist Ricardo Roche Idini joins forces with renowned Chilean poet and journalist Alejandro Vargas and singer Tash Vargas to present a kaleidoscopic look at Chile’s troubled past through the music and lyrics of iconic Chilean artist Violeta Parra. Featuring music never heard before in Australia, telling an…
    Kew Court House Live

    Boroondara Arts: Noriko

    Kew Court House 188 High Street, Kew, VIC, Australia
    Noriko is an ever-evolving creative force who continues to take her Japanese music to places few have ventured. A culturally diverse female musician and performer, Noriko seeks out unique collaborations and creative practises that extend well beyond her music into acting and theatre, sound art and composing. She strives to…
    Editor's Choice Flight

    State Opera South Australia: Flight

    Her Majesty's Theatre, Adelaide Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Jonathan Dove’s Flight is that rare bird, a genuinely popular contemporary opera. Based on the true story of a man with no paperwork living in an airport, this zany, yet occasionally bittersweet comedy follows a group of passengers and crew forced to hole up in a terminal building overnight. Mistaken…
    I & You

    Belvoir St Theatre: I & You

    Belvoir St Theatre 25 Belvoir St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Think back to the time in your life where every moment was new. Where every moment, was your first. First driving lesson, first party, first kiss, first love… first loss… Everything lay ahead, an intensely wonderful and simultaneously terrifying thought to cross our restless young minds, and full hearts. This…
    Adelaide Cabaret Festival Sarah-Louise Young

    The Art House, Wyong: An Evening Without Kate Bush

    The Art House 19-21 Margaret Street, Wyong, NSW, Australia
    Following its sold-out, critically acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe runs, two Soho Theatre seasons, UK tours and a sold-out season at Sydney Festival 2024. Howl with the Hounds of Love and dance on the moors with Wuthering Heights! This smash-hit cabaret-style homage, pays glorious tribute to the music, fans, and mythology of…

    Wesley Music Centre: John Granger Fisher Piano Recital

    Wesley Uniting Church, Forrest (Wesley Music Centre) 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
    Internationally-acclaimed Australian concert pianist John Granger Fisher presents a program of works from the Baroque period to the 20th century. The recital includes works by Scarlatti, Haydn, Schumann, Schubert/Liszt, Bizet/Horowitz and more.

    Ensemble Theatre: The Lover & The Dumb Waiter

    Ensemble Theatre Sydney, NSW, Australia
    THE LOVER Trapped in the monotony of middle-class life, Richard and Sarah’s marriage is on its last legs. Perhaps a lover could reignite their corroding relationship… or is escape from their stifling existence just a fantasy? Burning with intrigue and uneasy humour, Harold Pinter spins a dangerous game of cat…

    Theatre Works: The Beep Test

    Theatre Works St Kilda, VIC, Australia
    The Beep Test is a comedic, fast-paced, over-the-top new Australian musical that dives into the drama and chaos that was school Beep Tests! The musical follows four determined students and one far too enthusiastic PE Teacher of Class 7C as they compete for the number one place, whatever the cost!…

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