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Orpheus

Wright & Grainger: Orpheus

Pottery Lane Performance Space 1 Pottery Ln, Lane Cove, NSW, Australia
Dave is single. He’s stood at the bar. Eurydice is a tree nymph. And Bruce Springsteen is on the juke box. Since its creation in 2016, ORPHEUS has played over 500 shows in the UK and internationally - in festivals, cafes, gardens, railways arches, bars, tents, churches, yoga studios, boats,…
the worst of us.

perhaps, theatre.: the worst of us.

The Substation - Qtopia 136 Oxford St, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia
Real stories of hurt and wrong-doing are laid bare in a one-of-a-kind storytelling experience woven from anonymous confessions of the worst things people have ever done. the worst of us. explores the messiness of being a human, what we owe one another, and how we can begin to forgive ourselves.…
Editor's Choice GATSBY at The Green Light

Brisbane Festival: GATSBY at The Green Light

Twelfth Night Theatre 4 Cintra Rd, Bowen Hills, QLD, Australia
This year’s Brisbane Festival has plenty of theatre on offer. Take a seat at the hottest club in town with Gatsby at The Green Light, a circus-meets-cabaret soirée, inspired by F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby, co-created and directed by Craig Ilott. Back to Bilo explores the grassroots campaign that brought…
Selkie

Good Time Theatrics: Selkie

The Old Fitz Theatre 129 Dowling St, Woolloomooloo, NSW, Australia
A tale of the sea—about the bodies we claim, and the ones taken from us. Selkie is a gripping two-hander that reimagines an ancient Celtic myth through a feminist, contemporary lens. At once lyrical and brutal, it examines consent, ownership, and the suffocating weight of assimilation. Both domestic love story…
Late Night Vice

Strut & Fret: Late Night Vice

The West End Electric 125 Boundary St, West End, QLD
Enter a world of mystery, mischief, and midnight glamour. Late Night Vice is Brisbane’s bold new after-hours escape—no phones, no rules, just pure unfiltered spectacle. Slink into Brisbane’s glimmering wild side—Late Night Vice is a cocktail-drenched fever dream where cabaret collides with chaos. No phones. No cameras. Just shadowy glamour,…
NSW Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging) 2025

Artspace: NSW Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging) 2025

Artspace The Gunnery, 43/51 Cowper Wharf Roadway,, Woolloomooloo, NSW, Australia
The NSW Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging) program celebrates the dynamism of early-career artists in New South Wales. The 2025 shortlisted finalists are Ellen Ferrier, Ellie Hannon, Ali Noble, Vedika Rampal, Joel Sherwood-Spring and Ali Tahayori, who have all been working with Sarah Rose, Artspace’s Associate Curator. Presented in partnership with…
New World

National Capital Orchestra: New World

Snow Concert Hall 40 Monaro Cres, Red Hill ACT 2603, Australia, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Join the NCO for an evocative afternoon of sound and storytelling at the magnificent Snow Concert Hall, under the direction of Music Director Louis Sharpe. The NEW WORLD concert features three extraordinary works, including world-class performances by local composers and soloists, alongside one of the most beloved symphonies ever written.…
The Lester Prize – Main Awards 2025

The Lester Prize: The Lester Prize – Main Awards 2025

WA Museum Boola Bardip Perth Cultural Centre, Perth, WA, Australia
The Lester Prize for Portraiture is pleased to announce the 2025 Main Awards, hosted by the Western Australian Museum Boola Bardip. The 2025 Main Awards present exceptional talent and fascinating insights from creatives across Australia. Over 1,000 artists submitted their work for entry, with finalists in the running to win…
Blossom Festival

CherryHill Orchards: Blossom Festival

CherryHill Orchards 739 Maroondah Hwy, Coldstream, VIC, Australia
Every year, we open our cherry orchard when our trees are in full bloom, showcasing the stunning white blossoms. This popular annual event offers picture-perfect photo opportunities and a festive atmosphere, creating an idyllic day out in the countryside for family and friends.
The Wind in the Willows at the Doncaster Playhouse

Playhouse Pantomimes: The Wind in the Willows

Doncaster Playhouse 679 Doncaster Rd, Doncaster, VIC, Australia
Playhouse Pantomimes is proud to present their original musical adaptation of Kenneth Grahame's ‘The Wind in the Willows’ at the Doncaster Playhouse this Sep/Oct school holidays. Come join Ratty, Mole, Badger and Mr. Toad on their exciting adventures along the river! Featuring singing, dancing, comedy, puppetry, and plenty of audience…
Moss Piglet

Windmill Theatre Company: Moss Piglet

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Small but mighty, they have withstood multiple extinction periods, survived boiling temperatures and even the vacuum of space. With a surprising cult following, some people call them ‘Water Bears’, others call them ‘Moss Piglets’. An explosive portrait of the world’s most resilient and curious critters. Taking young audiences from jelly-filled…
Linden Postcard Show 2025

Linden Arts: Linden Postcard Show 2025

Linden New Art 26 Acland Street, St Kilda, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Now in its 35th year, the Linden Postcard Show is a much-loved fixture of our annual program. It celebrates the breadth and diversity of artistic practice across Australia, welcoming hundreds of creatives to exhibit side by side. This year's Linden Postcard Show is proudly supported by local businesses and community…

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