The cult following behind Heathers the Musical was clear at its Sydney performance, with cheers and screams erupting...
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Fiddler on the Roof showing at Theatre Royal
Few musicals have stood the test of time quite like Fiddler on the Roof. Now playing at Theatre Royal Sydney, Jordan...
Review: Casey and Diana at Qtopia
The Australian production of Casey and Diana proves powerful theatre doesn't need spectacle. Now playing at Qtopia,...
Takashi Murakami exhibition comes to Sydney
The Art Gallery of New South Wales will host a major retrospective of Japanese artist Takashi Murakami, bringing one of the most recognisable names in contemporary art to Sydney for an Australian-first...
Toy Symphony at The Sutherland Pavilion
Michael Gow’s Toy Symphony is returning to Sydney in June 2026, with a new production at The Sutherland Pavilion to mark the venue’s 50th anniversary. It will be the first professional Sydney staging of the play since...
Review: Head Over Heels at Hayes Theatre
The Hayes Theatre’s latest musical, Head Over Heels, has it all: strong performances from a talented musical theatre cast, a stellar songbook played by a live band on stage, a whacky, funny story plus inventive and at...
Review: They Will Be Kings at Qtopia
Can you name any famous Drag Kings? This is the question that the performers starring in They Will Be Kings at Qtopia ask the audience in the opening scene. They explain that Drag Kings are women who perform...
ARTEXPRESS 2026 now showing at AGNSW
ARTEXPRESS 2026 is now showing at the Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW), bringing together 51 standout student artists from across the state in a free exhibition that runs until 26 April. Selected from more than...
Sydney’s The Lion King cast revealed
Disney has revealed the full cast stepping into the Pride Lands when The Lion King returns to Sydney’s Capitol Theatre, with performances beginning Saturday 18 April. Australian stage and screen actor Daniel...
Phantom of the Opera on Sydney Harbour returns
The Phantom of the Opera will return to Sydney in 2026 as part of its 40th anniversary celebrations, with a limited outdoor season at Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour. The production runs from 27 March to 3 May at Mrs...
2026 Sydney Festival opens for its 50th year
The 2026 Sydney Festival opens today, marking its 50th year with a program that stretches across the city. Running until Sunday 25 January, the festival activates theatres, streets, parks and public spaces with...
What’s on in Sydney 2026
Sydney’s 2026 cultural calendar is brimming with standout shows across theatre, music and live events. Here’s a list of what's on in Sydney for 2026. Duck PondCirca takes Swan Lake apart and rebuilds it with sequins,...
Playing at the Old Fitz: Born on a Thursday
Born on a Thursday arrives at the Old Fitz Theatre as New Ghosts Theatre Company’s 2025 season finale, introducing a new Australian drama that digs straight into the tensions, loyalties and quiet fractures of a Western...
Sydney Festival 2026 program highlights
Sydney Festival returns this January for a milestone year, marking its 50th anniversary with a program that stretches across the city from 8–25 January 2026. The lineup brings together theatre, dance, music, visual art...
2025 British Film Festival opens in Sydney
The month-long Russell Hobbs British Film Festival in Sydney has opened with a new historical drama, The Choral, starring Ralph Fiennes set during World War I. The film will show across four Sydney Palace cinemas and...