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2025 Sydney Theatre Awards nominations announced

Nominations span 56 productions, reflecting the breadth of work across mainstage, independent and musical theatre.

December 22, 2025
Theatre
features

Season Preview 2026: Theatre

What do our theatre companies have on offer in the year ahead?

December 19, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: As You Like It (Melbourne Shakespeare Company)

With fabulous costumes and catchy pop bangers, this open-air twist on the Bard’s pastoral romantic comedy blossoms with charm.

December 12, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: The True History of the Life and Death of King Lear & His Three Daughters (Belvoir)

An absorbing, strongly performed and supple work of storytelling – but you'll need to give it your full attention.

November 21, 2025
features

How Australian theatre is staging a greener future

With commitment and creativity, theatre companies are proving sustainability can be woven into the fabric of storytelling and production.

November 4, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: The Edit (Legit Theatre Co & Belvoir 25a)

Gabrielle Scawthorn's scathing assessment of contemporary celebrity doesn't let you off the hook for a second.

October 14, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Meet Me at the Baths (Whale Chorus & New Annual Festival)

The perfect piece with which to celebrate the egalitarian vibe, history and importance of Newcastle's Ocean Baths to the community.

September 29, 2025
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On Stage: the events you need to see in October 2025

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

September 22, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Orlando (Belvoir)

While it’s good to leave a theatre all warm and optimistic, Orlando's non-engagement with opposing sentiment feels like calculated avoidance.

September 12, 2025
Theatre
features

Meet Me at the Baths: A dip into local history

Newcastle's iconic Ocean Baths is the subject and the stage for a new play that can truly call itself 'immersive'.

September 11, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Life is a Dream (Fervour & Belvoir 25a)

A stripped-back retelling of a Golden Age classic explores confinement, control and freedom with sharp performances and design.

September 8, 2025
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On the road: Creative Australia boost for touring productions

Nine shows will share in $1.75 million fund to take performances to audiences in regional and remote communities.

August 28, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Werkaholics (Purple Tape Productions & Belvoir 25a)

A memeable portrait of contemporary digital life, Werkaholics is rich in ideas and has depth beneath the bubbles.

August 4, 2025

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