• Duck Pond

    Circa: Duck Pond

    State Theatre Centre of WA Perth, WA, Australia
    The world's most romantic ballet is re-imagined as a circus spectacular, full of Circa’s signature physicality and shot through with cheeky humour and a thoroughly contemporary energy. Be swept away by this tale of swans and hapless princes sparkling with quirky touches like the sequined flipper-wearing duck army and a…
    Editor's Choice Choral Splendour

    Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Choral Splendour

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Concertmaster Shaun Lee-Chen and Ben Dollman perform Bach’s Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, alongside excerpts from the composer’s cantatas Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben and Wir Danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir. The program also includes Telemann’s Overture in D major and Handel’s Coronation Anthems, Zadok the…
    Editor's Choice Choral Splendour

    Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Choral Splendour

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Concertmaster Shaun Lee-Chen and Ben Dollman perform Bach’s Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, alongside excerpts from the composer’s cantatas Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben and Wir Danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir. The program also includes Telemann’s Overture in D major and Handel’s Coronation Anthems, Zadok the…

    Melbourne International Comedy Festival: Anything But The Dyson and Other Excellent Monologues

    Traincendence 48 Easey Street, Collingwood, VIC, Australia
    A series of clever and self-contained stories and reflections about midlife mayhem, Anything But The Dyson and Other Excellent Monologues places a side-splitting spotlight on the complex love-hate relationship of owning a Dyson vacuum cleaner. Interwoven with other excellent monologues about slamming into your 50s, MICF audiences can expect a…

    Wagga Weekender Music Festival: The Three Seas

    Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre Tarcutta Street, Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia
    The Three Seas weave together the mysticism of Baul and Himalayan folk traditions with the dynamic freedom of contemporary jazz. An enduring global collaboration that continues to evolve, their releases Haveli (2013), Fathers, Sons & Brothers (2017), and Afterlife (2022) explore the intersection of their cultural influences, showcasing ancient and…
    Casey Filips – What a Character

    Melbourne International Comedy Festival: Casey Filips – What a Character

    Trades Hall, Melbourne 2 Lygon St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Winner Take a Chance on Adelaide Award (Best New Show) 2024 Adelaide Fringe Nominee Best Comedy 2024 Melbourne Fringe Judge's Pick 2024 Melbourne Fringe Mervyn Stutter’s Pick of the Edinburgh Fringe 2024 & 2025 "Oh man, what a character." - Ancient Australian proverb. Idiom, used to describe either the best…
    Sweeney Preston: Australia’s Worst Journalist

    Sydney Comedy Festival: Sweeney Preston: Australia’s Worst Journalist

    The Motley WhereHaus 432 Queen Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    For three years, comedian-journalist Sweeney Preston wrote dating advice articles while his own love life desperately needed an editor. Now, Sweeney relives some of the most hilarious contradictions between his own life, and the articles he was writing – some of which have been read by over 100K people. Return…
    Editor's Choice Here, There and Everywhere!

    Circus Oz: Here, There and Everywhere!

    Melbourne Town Hall 90-130 Swanston St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Recently returned from a season in New York, the ever-popular Circus Oz presents its latest show as part of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Directed by Nicci Wilks, who co-devised the production with the multigenerational performing ensemble, the wonderfully silly but skilful display of madcap, joyous acrobatics is backed by a…
    In The Quiet

    Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: In The Quiet

    Adelaide Town Hall off Pirie St, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Rachmaninov’s Second Symphony unfolds with yearning, sweeping strings that explore deep currents of longing and memory. Copland’s Quiet Citypaints a quieter scene, where plaintive trumpet and cor anglais solos capture moments of stillness amid the bustling world. Between them, lauded ASO Principal Clarinettist Dean Newcomb premieres a new concerto by…
    Red Ticket

    The Blue Room Theatre: Red Ticket

    The Blue Room Theatre 53 James St, Perth, WA, Australia
    Does the past ever leave us? Set in the former Fremantle Lunatic Asylum, now a community arts centre, Red Ticket explores the shared connection of two women, a century apart, struggling with mental health issues after childbirth. Lily is a new mum drowning under the pressures of motherhood. In search of community…
    A Thing Called Birthday

    Shopfront Arts Co-Op: A Thing Called a Birthday

    Shopfront Arts Co-Op 86-88 Carlton Pde, Carlton, NSW, Australia
    Do we need another hero? This is a much debated question but the answer is probably, yes! Do you like births? Do you like days? We've combined the two into one concept- a birthday! Do you like tights and mortality? Join us for our Birth Day celebration! Where:... When:... How:...…