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458Adelaide University and State Theatre Company partner to strengthen SA’s arts industry
Adelaide University has established a new partnership with State Theatre Company South Australia (STCSA), reinforcing the University’s commitment to supporting artistic excellence...
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492Brisbane Festival unveils 2026 program: Switch On, Light Up, Come Alive
Brisbane Festival has unveiled its 2026 program – the inaugural vision of new Artistic Director Ebony Bott. Under the banner Switch On,...
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625Liz Lea’s ‘Diamond’: A joyful celebration of ageing, resilience and the power of womanhood
Award-winning and internationally acclaimed choreographer Liz Lea brings her luminous new one-woman show Diamond to the stage, delivering a joy-filled exploration of...
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65Monumental new opera “The Drover’s Wife” makes Sydney Debut
Opera Australia, (OA) in association with the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) and Oombarra Productions, will present the groundbreaking new First Nations...
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454Acclaimed contemporary dance works ‘Rinse’ and ‘Triptych’ return home to Australian stages
Following critically acclaimed international seasons, two celebrated First Nations choreographers arrive home for strictly limited seasons of contemporary dance works at the...
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973Queensland Ballet and HOTA announce ‘Elegantly Wasted’, set to the music of INXS
Queensland Ballet in partnership with HOTA, Home of the Arts, Gold Coast, announce the world premiere of Elegantly Wasted, a bold new...
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70Building on 50 years of impact: NAISDA announces Executive Leadership transition
As NAISDA celebrates its 50th anniversary, the organisation has announced that Chief Executive Officer Kim Walker AM and Chief Operating Officer Debra...
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86A vibrant mix of culture, creativity and family fun take centre stage at QPAC’s ‘Clancestry’ 2026
Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) has announced the free program of events for its iconic Clancestry festival, celebrating First Nations art and culture across the...
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756‘FAILURE’ marks FLING’s boldest artistic evolution yet
This July, FLING Physical Theatre premieres FAILURE, a bold new contemporary performance work developed in partnership with renowned Australian physical theatre company Legs On The Wall. Combining aerial dance...
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79Fabulous, flirty & fun: ‘The Merry Widow’ returns in spectacular style to Opera Australia this July
Opera Australia opens its Sydney Winter season on 8 July with the spectacular return of National Living Treasure Graeme Murphy’s dazzling production...
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819Li Cunxin to reflect on his extraordinary journey at special ‘The Lucky Son’ event
Renowned ballet dancer and author Li Cunxin will appear in conversation with celebrated journalist and screenwriter Benjamin Law to celebrate the release...
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974Full cast announced for ‘The Addams Family’ at Hayes Theatre
Joshua Robson Productions and their team behind the sell-out success of The Producers returns to conjure up another deliciously dark delight, bringing the Tony Award®-nominated...
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927Olivier Winner Nathaniel Parker cast as Henry Higgins in ‘My Fair Lady’
Producers Opera Australia and John Frost for Crossroads Live have announced that Olivier Award winner Nathaniel Parker will star as Professor Henry...
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1.1K‘Burn the Floor’ announces 28th anniversary tour across 16 Aussie cities
Burn the Floor has grown into a global phenomenon, selling more than four million tickets across theatres in over 30 countries. Highlights...
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1.4K‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ confirmed for Sydney debut at Capitol Theatre in March 2027
Mrs. Doubtfire, the feelgood comedy musical based on the beloved film, will make its Sydney debut at the Capitol Theatre from March 2027....
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1.2KNew 2026 initiatives: expanding opportunities with the Rob Guest Endowment
Following the success of the Industry Audition Insights Workshops held in Sydney and Melbourne in 2025, the Rob Guest Endowment is convening new Industry...
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1.2KCartier takes centre stage at NGV Friday Nights
This winter, NGV Friday Nights celebrates 2026 Melbourne Winter Masterpieces®: CARTIER, with late-night access to the exhibition and a specially curated program that transforms each week. Featuring live music residencies including Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’s MSO+, Melbourne International Jazz...
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867Sydney Dance Company returns to the Sydney Opera House with ‘Engine’
Sydney Dance Company takes to Sydney Opera House with a high impact triple bill celebrating the strength, precision, and expressive power of...
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763Beau Dean Riley Smith: inaugural recipient of Shaun Parker & Company’s $100,000 Choreographic Fellowship
The board of leading dance company Shaun Parker & Company (SP&Co) has announced the establishment of the Shaun Parker & Company Choreographic Fellowship supported by the Denise...
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732Queensland Ballet unveils unified training pathway at Thomas Dixon Centre
Queensland Ballet has announced the next evolution of its artist development programs. From 2027, all professional training programs will be based at...
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788Claire Lyon takes on iconic Eliza Doolittle in ‘My Fair Lady’s’ historic 70th anniversary Australian season
Producers Opera Australia and John Frost for Crossroads Live announce that renowned Australian soprano Claire Lyon will star as Eliza Doolittle in...
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687Children’s classic ‘Where is the Green Sheep?’ bounces into Coliseum Theatre
Monkey Baa’s hit stage adaptation of the much-loved children’s book Where is the Green Sheep? is coming to Western Sydney’s Coliseum Theatre...
