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‘A Beautiful Noise’ Hits Australia: Full Cast Unveiled for August 2026 Melbourne Premiere

Producers Paul Dainty and TEG Dainty, Ken Davenport and Bob Gaudio are thrilled to announce the stellar Australian cast of the smash-hit musical A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond...

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Co3 Contemporary Dance Australia and The New Zealand Dance Company Come Together for Groundbreaking Triple-Bill

In a landmark trans-Tasman collaboration, Co3 Contemporary Dance Australia and The New Zealand Dance Company honour one of New Zealand’s most revered...

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Sydney Dance Company Welcomes Five Dancers to Its 2026 Ensemble

Sydney Dance Company announces five dancers to its Ensemble ahead of the 2026 performance season, bringing together new perspectives and a breadth...

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Australian TV Legends Light Up the Stage in ‘Steel Magnolias’ National Tour

Producers Neil Gooding and Alex Woodward are thrilled to announce an all-star cast featuring some of the country’s most recognisable and celebrated television actors for...

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‘GUURANDA’ Travels to India in Landmark Australia–India Cultural Exchange

In March 2026, GUURANDA x KMMC will premiere in Chennai, marking a major international collaboration between Narungga/ Kaurna Artistic Director Jacob Boehme,...

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Bangarra Dance Theatre Welcomes Maddison Fraser as New Company Dancer

Bangarra Dance Theatre announces the appointment of a new Company Dancer, Maddison Fraser, a proud Palyku and Yindjibarndi woman from the Pilbara...

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Australian Exclusive: Sting’s ‘The Last Ship’ at QPAC

In an Australian exclusive, 17-time Grammy Award winning artist Sting is set to perform in his musical, The Last Ship, at Queensland Performing Arts Centre’s (QPAC)...

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Restless Dance Theatre Makes Their WA Debut at Joondalup Festival

Restless Dance Theatre’s acclaimed production Guttered is heading to Western Australia for the first time, bringing its bold and immersive take on...

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Opera Australia Marks 70 Years with Star-Studded Gala at Melbourne’s Regent Theatre

The full cast has been revealed for Opera Australia’s 70th Anniversary Gala, a spectacular one-night-only concert at the Regent Theatre on Sunday...

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Sia’s Soundtrack Meets Ballet Magic

In a bold new collaboration, Queensland Ballet presents, Elastic Hearts, a world premiere that reimagines the music of global music sensation, Sia,...

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Lucy Guerin Inc. Announces 2026 Moving Forward Residents

As part of Lucy Guerin Inc.’s ongoing commitment to supporting artists as they develop their choreographic practices and create new works, their...

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‘The Next Step: Legacy World Tour’ Adds More Dates in Australia

Due to popular demand, new performances have been added to the Australian leg of global dance phenomenon The Next Step: Legacy World Tour. Additional...

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Out of Bounds Returns for Emerging & Experimental Dance

Presented by Lucy Guerin Inc and Dancehouse, Out of Bounds is an exciting choreographic platform for artists to share works in progress...

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Joel Bray’s ‘Garabari’ Dance Party Comes to Wollongong This February

Merrigong Theatre Company in association with BlakDance are thrilled to present Garabari, an inclusive, immersive, multi-sensory theatre experience like no other by...

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QPAC’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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‘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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2026 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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Arts 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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Newcomer 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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2025 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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The 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...