Penny's Pot Luck Party: Fringe World Improvised Cabaret
Opera singer Penny Shaw brings an unpredictable cabaret show to Fringe World in South Fremantle, where audience members draw songs from a pot for a unique musical experience.
Category : Theatre
Theatre cancels play after author charged with child exploitation
Merrigong Theatre Company has indefinitely paused a stage adaptation of Craig Silvey's novel 'Runt' after the author was charged with possessing and distributing child exploitation material. His books have been pulled from shelves and school curriculums n
Priscilla musical becomes hottest ticket in Cairns
The Priscilla, Queen of the Desert musical has sold out its entire Cairns season in a stunning 48 hours, leaving the director amazed. Discover the buzz behind this iconic show's tropical triumph.
Hollywood-Scale Magic Show Hits Perth This Month
The high-octane stage spectacular 'Now You See Me Live' arrives at Crown Perth Theatre from Jan 23. Experience mind-blowing escapes, illusions & world-class magicians.
Casey Filips' Virtuoso hits Fringe World 2026
Greek-Australian comedian Casey Filips brings his award-winning solo show 'Virtuoso' to Fringe World 2026 in Perth. Meet the delusional actor Tobias Finlay-Fraser from Feb 4-15. Book tickets now!
Geelong's theatre community mourns loss of Sheila Dawson
The Geelong theatre world is in mourning following the passing of Sheila Dawson, a cherished volunteer and 'stage angel' whose dedication spanned decades. Discover her incredible legacy.
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre's Reach For The Sky in Fremantle
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre presents 'Reach For The Sky' at Fremantle Town Hall this January. Artistic Director Philip Mitchell's final season features a wordless show for early childhood development.
Mamma Mia! Returns to Townsville by Popular Demand
Townsville Choral Society brings back the hit ABBA musical Mamma Mia! for an encore season at the Civic Theatre after sold-out 2023 shows. Book your tickets now!
Fremantle's Harbour Theatre may close after 60 years
Fremantle's beloved Harbour Theatre, a community staple since 1963, is considering winding up due to venue instability and a critical volunteer shortage. A final decision is expected early next year.
Record 28 awards at 47th Newcastle CONDA ceremony
Newcastle's vibrant theatre community celebrated a record-breaking 47th CONDA Awards, with Opera Hunter's 'Sweeney Todd' and local talents taking top honours. Discover all the winners.
Newcastle actor shines in Love Actually musical parody
Hamish Pickering, a performer raised in Newcastle, lands a leading role in the Sydney production of Love Actually? The Musical Parody. He shares his journey from local youth theatre to professional stage.
Andrea Gibbs' Carol opens in Perth to festive acclaim
Andrea Gibbs' new play Carol, starring Sally-Anne Upton, opened at Perth's Heath Ledger Theatre. The comedy-drama explores motherhood and resilience with festive spirit.
Suzy Eddie Izzard delays Australian tour due to knee injury
British comedian Suzy Eddie Izzard postpones Australian tour until May 2026 after serious knee injury. Rescheduled dates include Remix Tour and Hamlet at Sydney Opera House.
JUTE Theatre's 'Cooked' Explores Grief in Cairns
JUTE Theatre's powerful new production 'Cooked' tackles grief, addiction and manipulation through raw storytelling. Don't miss this compelling Cairns premiere.
Cadel Evans' Tour de France Story Hits Perth Stage
Perth-born actor Connor Delves brings Cadel Evans' historic 2011 Tour de France win to life in 'Cadel: Lungs On Legs'. Australian premiere at Hale School features Evans' actual bike and gear. Limited season February 4-11.
Geelong playwright's new work earns award nominations
Geelong theatre star Christine Davey's new play 'The Light' receives multiple award nominations, celebrating women's stories and local talent. Discover this inspiring success story.
Yirra Yaakin Theatre 2026 Season Announced
Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company reveals its powerful 2026 season at Subiaco Arts Centre featuring three WA premieres exploring Aboriginal stories, identity and culture. Book now!
Carol Review: Gibbs' Play on Women's Homelessness
Andrea Gibbs' new play 'Carol' at Heath Ledger Theatre puts a witty, hopeful face on Australia's escalating homelessness crisis affecting women over 55. A festive must-see.
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre Director Retires After 25 Years
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre's Philip Mitchell announces his 2027 retirement after a 25-year tenure, leaving a legacy of award-winning puppetry. Discover his impact on Australian arts.
New Christmas Play CAROL Premieres in Perth
Experience CAROL, Black Swan's brand-new Perth Christmas production. Written by Andrea Gibbs and starring Sally-Anne Upton, it runs 22 Nov - 14 Dec. Get tickets now!
Review: WA Ballet's Cinderella Dazzles at His Majesty's
WA Ballet's Cinderella, choreographed by Jayne Smeulders, enchants Perth with stunning sets & brilliant performances. A perfect festive season treat. Get your tickets now!
Dolly Parton Musical Arrives in Newcastle
The hit musical 'Here You Come Again', celebrating Dolly Parton's music, performs at Newcastle's Civic Theatre from November 20-23. Get your tickets now for this heartwarming show.
Cats 40th Anniversary Australian Tour Arrives in Perth
The legendary musical Cats celebrates its 40th anniversary with an Australian tour starring Des Flanagan as the rock star cat Rum Tum Tugger. Don't miss this spectacular production at Crown Theatre Perth from June 2024!
Greatest Showman Circus Comes to Perth in 2026
The spectacular Come Alive! circus show inspired by The Greatest Showman is coming to Perth's Ozone Reserve in August 2026. Tickets go on sale December 10. Don't miss this breathtaking fusion of circus and musical theatre!
CATS Musical 40th Anniversary Celebrated in Perth
Iconic 80s musical CATS celebrated the 40th anniversary of its Australian tour opening in Perth. See which famous faces attended the glamorous event and read our review.
CATS 40th Anniversary Tour Wows Perth Audiences
Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical CATS continues to captivate generations at Crown Theatre Perth. Don't miss this spectacular 40th anniversary production before December 6!
Hunter Valley Theatre Company's Golden Age Remembered
Explore the remarkable 20-year history of Hunter Valley Theatre Company, Australia's first professional regional theatre, which launched stars like Miranda Otto and David Wenham.
Newcastle's New Christmas Show Debuts at The Playhouse
A brand-new Christmas production celebrating Newcastle's unique culture and humour premieres at The Playhouse on November 6, featuring local talent and festive fun.
Ron Banks Reveals WA Theatre's Untold Stories
Discover the untold stories of Western Australia's theatrical triumphs and disasters in former arts editor Ron Banks' revealing new book.
Merrigong Theatre Unveils Spectacular 2026 Season
Merrigong Theatre Company unveils an electrifying 2026 season packed with world-class productions, Australian premieres, and beloved classics coming to Wollongong's entertainment scene.
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