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The Last Great Hunt: Night Night

Newcastle Museum 6 Workshop Way,, Newcastle, NSW
See a theatrical film created live each night through a blend of puppets, animation and DIY digital magic Highly visual and playfully cinematic, the newest creation from The Last Great Hunt tells the heartwarming story of life, death and other dimensions. Follow Pip, a downtrodden Antarctic scientist on a quest…
The Classic Conjuring Magic Show

Dr Taliesin Coward: The Classic Conjuring Magic Show

Castlereagh Boutique Hotel 169 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Enjoy the best of close-up magic with Dr Taliesin, master magician and member of the famous Magic Circle (UK), as he presents Classic Conjuring. Dubbed “absolutely brill” at its premiere at the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, a sophisticated world of wonder awaits you and your friends, as coins are plucked…
WA Youth Theatre Company Presents: Made in Boorloo

WA Youth Theatre Company: Made in Boorloo

The Blue Room Theatre 53 James St, Perth, WA, Australia
WAYTCo partners with The Blue Room Theatre to elevate its playwriting opportunities for West Australian youth. Made in Boorloo is an annual WA Youth Theatre Company (WAYTCo) program for young and emerging playwrights that will see the development and presentation of two new plays. Strongest Patient by Adam Snyman, directed…
Corteo

Cirque du Soleil: Corteo

Adelaide Entertainment Centre 98 Port Rd, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Cirque du Soleil returns to Australia with its most unique production CORTEO, set to charm audiences for the very first time. Heading to Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and Adelaide from August 8 to October 5, 2025, this exceptional show, directed by Daniele Finzi Pasca (who also directed LUZIA), first premiered in Montreal…

Ensemble Theatre: How To Plot A Hit In Two Days

Ensemble Theatre Sydney, NSW, Australia
It’s 1985. TV prime time. Across Australia, millions of tear-stricken eyes are glued to their television sets in disbelief. A Country Practice’s beloved Molly Jones takes her final breath. Fade to black and she’s gone. Inside the story room, in a creative flurry powered by coffee, cigarettes and Fantales, the…
Editor's Choice Plied and Prejudice

Arts and Culture Trust: Plied and Prejudice

His Majesty's Theatre, Perth Perth, WA, Australia
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single woman in Regency England must be in want of a very stiff drink – or so they say in this raucous version of Jane Austen’s classic novel. Due to popular demand, the Perth season (which followed performances in Brisbane and London)…
Once Upon a Grimm Night

Odyssey Theatre: Once Upon a Grimm Night

Old Government House, Parramatta Cnr Pitt and Macquarie St, Parramatta, NSW, Australia
Once Upon a Grimm Night is an intimate, interactive adventure inside Old Government House, Parramatta. The border between our world and Everafter is fraying; Grimm Volkov enlists you and other wayfarers after the Narrator sets the scene to follow clues, brew potions and uncover what binds the Maiden and the Witch.…

Long Listen: Festival Welcome Dinner

Homegrown Cafe 4-6 Little Main St, Palmwoods, QLD
Begin your Long Listen Festival weekend with an unforgettable dining experience in the lush tropical gardens of Homegrown Café. This exclusive four-course dinner celebrates the flavours of the Sunshine Coast with a Spring Harvest menu curated by Sarah, featuring locally sourced ingredients and regional artisans. Guests will be welcomed with…
The Taming of the Shrew

The Playwrought Project: The Taming of the Shrew

Wharf 2 Theatre, Sydney Theatre Company
Get ready to witness Shakespeare’s infamous battle of the sexes in a bold 70-minute production packed with grand Elizabethan costumes, devilish jokes and fresh twists. In this reimagined 1594, it is a matriarchal world where the women do the taming. This is Shrew like you’ve never seen it before. In…

Canberra Choral Society: Songs of Open Country

Wesley Uniting Church, Forrest (Wesley Music Centre) 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
Canberra Choral Society (CCS) welcomes the arrival of Spring with a concert of beautiful choral music that evokes a sense of place, tells stories of vast landscapes, and celebrates the celestial forces that shape them. Both intimate and expansive, the program features traditional Icelandic and Appalachian songs alongside contemporary works…
Burlesque: The (parody) Dinner Show

Talk and Tease Comedy Cabaret: Burlesque – The (parody) Dinner Show

Level 1 Level 1/ 33 darlinghurst Rd, Potts Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia
This is an immersive musical theatre and culinary experience unlike any other! Relish the theatrical whirlwind of acting, dancing, singing and storytelling as it unfolds around you from the comfort of your cabaret table...all while wining and dining on delicious modern Australian cuisine. This is a parody adaptation of the…

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