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

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

A naked commune comedy lays bare the illusions of freedom, fame and going off-grid.

“Lower your guard,” says incoming Artistic Director Matthew Lutton, heralding the return of Peter Sellars and contemporary music.

A double-take staging of a Hollywood classic the centrepiece of Malthouse Theatre's 2026 program.

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

The brilliance of Dylan Van Den Berg’s writing lies in its ability to humanise the impact of colonisation in a way that resonates with a broad audience.

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

Belvoir Downstairs to be the home away from home for Griffin's year of "up close and personal" theatre experiences.

A bird-lover confronts us with the finality of species erasure while gently pointing to the fragility of our own existence.

A dramatic depiction of a potential friendship breakup gives way to a very Gen-Z look at meme culture and micro-aggressions.

Playwright Michele Lee takes home the award for her work about a woman "having the greatest romance of her life, or a midlife crisis".