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647QPAC’s Long-Awaited Glasshouse Theatre Finally Opens in March 2026
Queensland Arts Minister John-Paul Langbroek confirmed the Glasshouse Theatre was ready to be handed over to Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) ahead of welcoming audiences at a highly...
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645‘The Other Side of Me’ to make its Sydney Debut in 2026
A powerful healing work centred on a Stolen Generations experience, The Other Side of Me will make its Sydney debut from 6 – 9...
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5852026 Australian Musical Theatre Festival Lineup Revealed
The Australian Musical Theatre Festival has unveiled its 2026 program, with Artistic Director Tyran Parke announcing a spectacular line-up of artists, performances and...
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494Arts Centre Melbourne and Cypher Culture present On&On Festival
Dive into the On&On Festival, a dynamic celebration that weaves through Federation Square, Melbourne’s nightclubs, and the city streets before culminating at...
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589Newcomer and West End Star to Lead ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ on Sydney Harbour
Opera Australia has announced that Australian musical theatre royalty, celebrated soprano Amy Manford has been cast as Christine Daaé in Andrew Lloyd...
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4902025 Sydney Theatre Awards Crown Their Winners
The winners of the 2025 Sydney Theatre Awards were announced at a star-studded ceremony on 19 January. Twenty-nine Awards were presented, shared...
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540The Mill Unveils a Bold 2026 Adelaide Fringe Program
Presenting 94 shows from 13 independent companies, The Mill announces a jam-packed Adelaide Fringe 2026 season, running February 19 – March 21, 2026. Featuring acts from...
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667Perth Moves 2026: Free Dance Spectacles with World Premieres and Epic Battles
Perth Moves 2026 is set to transform Perth into a vibrant hub of movement and connection this February, as STRUT Dance presents...
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526Matilda Awards Step Into New Chapter at QPAC
Queensland’s statewide performing arts honours, the Matilda Awards, are stepping into an exciting new chapter with a refreshed direction and a major...
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393World Premiere of Double-Bill ‘Sisa-Sisa’ Set for Sydney Festival
Sydney Festival and Bankstown Arts Centre are proud to present the world premiere of Sisa-Sisa, a profoundly moving double-bill of personal dance...
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728The Australian Ballet Promotes Six Dancers for 2026
The Australian Ballet is delighted to announce the promotion of six exceptional artists, recognising their artistic excellence, their embodiment of the Company’s...
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940170 Singers and Musicians Join Queensland Ballet for Epic Season Opener
Queensland Ballet is thrilled to bring acclaimed European choreographer Christian Spuck’s powerful production of Messa da Requiem exclusively to Queensland audiences. This...
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646‘SIX the Musical’ Makes a Royal Return to Australia in 2026
After triumphantly taking the West End, Broadway, and stages across the globe by storm, the international smash-hit phenomenon SIX the Musical will make its...
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772Zhanae Dodd Named New Ausdance QLD Executive Director
Ausdance QLD is excited to announce the appointment of Zhanae Dodd as its new Executive Director, commencing immediately. Dodd is a dynamic arts leader...
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449‘Garrigarrang Badu’ to Premiere at Sydney Festival
A major new work from leading First Nations artist, Dharug choreographer Peta Strachan and her all-female Jannawi Dance Clan will take the stage at Sydney Opera...
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734Adelaide Festival Centre Unveils New Strategic Direction Through 2030
The Adelaide Festival Centre Trust (AFCT) has unveiled a refreshed strategic plan focused on growing audiences, enhancing diversity, and delivering high-quality arts,...
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1.7K‘Steel Magnolias’ Set for 2026 Australian Comeback
The iconic story that made us laugh, cry, and fall in love with six extraordinary women is back — live on stage...
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311Australian Dance Theatre Unveils Zoë Dunwoodie as Recipient of EXPOUND Residency
Executive Producer of Australian Dance Theatre (ADT), Viviana Sacchero, announces South Australian independent choreographer Zoë Dunwoodie as the recipient of the 2026...
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308Get Your Tickets to Broadway’s Sassy Smash-Hit ‘Waitress’ in Melbourne
Tickets are now on sale for the Melbourne premiere of Broadway’s smash-hit musical Waitress, which will light up Her Majesty’s Theatre from 1...
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810West End Sensation ‘Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)’ Announces Australian Tour
Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) is heading Down Under. The 2026 Australian tour will play at Melbourne’s Atheneum Theatre from 18 June, Sydney...
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856Sydney’s ‘The Lion King’ Principal Cast Revealed
Australia, it is time to meet your cast for The Lion King! Opening at Sydney’s Capitol Theatre from April 2026, this season...
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487NGV Kids Summer Festival and Statewide Tour Returns January 2026
Celebrate summer at the NGV Kids Summer Festival, a week-long party of colour and creativity running 10–16 January 2026. This year’s Festival offers an exciting lineup of free...
