• Editor's Choice Fiddler On The Roof

    Theatre Royal, Sydney: Fiddler On The Roof

    Theatre Royal, Sydney 108 King St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    First seen at London’s Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre in 2024, this Olivier Award-winning production, directed by Jordan Fein, transferred to the Barbican, where it became the venue’s best-selling musical of all time. Set in 1905, Tevye, a milkman in the tiny fictional village of Anatevka, tries to maintain his…
    Editor's Choice Strong Is The New Pretty

    Queensland Theatre Company: Strong Is The New Pretty

    QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
    The inaugural program of Artistic Director Ebony Bott includes the world premiere of Suzie Miller’s latest play Strong is the New Pretty about the creation of the AFL Women’s Competition, and a new movement piece about mortality from The Farm called No One Gets Out of Here Alive (see page…
    Editor's Choice A Beautiful Noise – The Neil Diamond Musical

    Paul Dainty, Ken Davenport & Bob Gaudio: A Beautiful Noise – The Neil Diamond Musical

    Princess Theatre, Melbourne 163 Spring St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Created in consultation with Neil Diamond himself, the jukebox musical, A Beautiful Noise, charts his rise to superstardom through the songs that defined his life and career, among them Cracklin’ Rosie, Forever in Blue Jeans and Sweet Caroline. Famous for his swaggering sexuality and velvet-meets-gravel voice, Diamond is conjured by two…
    Brisbane Festival

    Brisbane Festival: Strong is the New Pretty

    QPAC - Playhouse
    It’s not just about a sport. It’s about a revolution. “Kick it to me!” The celebrated Australian playwright behind sell-out smash hit RBG: Of Many, One and international phenomena Prima Facie and Inter Alia, Suzie Miller turns her extraordinary imagination to the birth of the AFLW in this world premiere.…
    Editor's Choice Gilbert & Sullivan: A Soiree of Song and Satire

    Prospero Arts: Gilbert & Sullivan – A Soiree of Song and Satire

    QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
    Following a successful Melbourne season for Opera Australia in May this year, Prospero Arts is bringing this concert celebration of G&S to Brisbane. Directed by Stuart Maunder with James Dobinson as Musical Director, the Brisbane lineup includes Jason Barry-Smith, Billy Bourchier, Nina Korbe, Irena Lysiuk, Ben Mingay and Cassandra Seidemann,…
    Editor's Choice Are You Lonesome Tonight

    Opera Queensland: Are You Lonesome Tonight

    Magic Mirrors Spiegeltent Grey Street, South Bank, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    Opera and Country and Western may sound like curious musical bedfellows, but this quirky show, returning for an impressive third outing, is Opera Queensland’s most successful regional tour in its 40-year history. Patrick Nolan’s clever concept mixes arias by the likes of Puccini and Verdi with classic country songs by…
    Brisbane Festival

    Brisbane Festival: Are You Lonesome Tonight

    Magic Mirrors Spiegeltent – Festival Village, South Bank Melbourne St, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
    A unique celebration of country music and opera, featuring arias and songs by Puccini, Verdi, Slim Dusty, Troy Cassar-Daly, Dolly Parton and more. A cast of young Australian singers is set to perform with soaring harmonies and masterful musicianship, with an irresistible energy. The result? A foot-stomping, heart-stirring performance that…
    Brisbane Festival

    Brisbane Festival: Bright Nights By ANZ

    Verso Projects. Festival Village, Southbank Cultural Forecourt and Village GreenSuburb: South Bank, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
    Featuring an exclusive soundtrack from Brisbane music royalty The Veronicas. Bright Nights by ANZ transforms the Brisbane River into a dazzling, choreographed canvas of water, light, and sound. Floating fountains, waterscreens, amazing animated water features and water jets shooting up to 80 meters high, all pierced by a stunning laser…
    Brisbane Festival

    Brisbane Festival: Bright Nights By ANZ

    Verso Projects. Festival Village, Southbank Cultural Forecourt and Village GreenSuburb: South Bank, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
    Featuring an exclusive soundtrack from Brisbane music royalty The Veronicas. Bright Nights by ANZ transforms the Brisbane River into a dazzling, choreographed canvas of water, light, and sound. Floating fountains, waterscreens, amazing animated water features and water jets shooting up to 80 meters high, all pierced by a stunning laser…
    The Choir of Man

    Brisbane Festival: The Choir of Man

    Magic Mirrors Spiegeltent – Festival Village, South Bank Melbourne St, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
    Welcome to the best pub in the world! Olivier Award-nominated, West End acclaimed and globally adored – hundreds of thousands of fans across four continents can't be wrong – this is the show the whole world has been raising a glass to. Stunning harmonies and foot-stomping singalongs, brimming with hits.…
    Velvet Inferno

    Sydney Opera House: Velvet Inferno

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Welcome to Velvet. A nightclub where disco reigns supreme and the allure of the dancefloor is inescapable. When a bright-eyed but lost young woman walks in, club owner Country Mike (Brendan Maclean) sees the future. With the help of The Diva (Marcia Hines), a groovy coming-of-age journey ignites. Velvet Inferno is…
    Editor's Choice Koreaboo

    La Boite: Koreaboo

    La Boite Roundhouse Theatre Kelvin Grove, QLD, Australia
    The inaugural program of Artistic Director Ebony Bott includes the world premiere of Suzie Miller’s latest play Strong is the New Pretty about the creation of the AFL Women’s Competition, and a new movement piece about mortality from The Farm called No One Gets Out of Here Alive (see page 63). La Boite presents…