Beauty and the Beast Melbourne. Catch Disney's latest production of Beauty and the Beast the Musical at Melbourne’s Her Majesty’s Theatre! This reimagined version of the beloved classic retains all the spectacle and grandeur that fans cherish. The original creative team has reunited to deliver a breathtaking musical, featuring all the iconic songs by Alan …
Michael Cassel Group and Sydney Theatre Company join forces for the Australian premiere of DEAR EVAN HANSEN. Called a “breathtaking knockout of a musical” by The New York Times and the winner of six Tony Awards®️, including Best Book by writer Steven Levenson, DEAR EVAN HANSEN features music from the Grammy and Academy Award-winning geniuses …
"Wicked," the sensational musical, captivates audiences at the Regent Theatre in Melbourne with its spellbinding tale of friendship, courage, and the power of acceptance. Set in the Land of Oz, this enchanting prequel to "The Wizard of Oz" reveals the untold story of the unlikely friendship between the Wicked Witch of the West, Elphaba, and …
The international pop phenomenon SIX the Musical Brisbane is heading to the QPAC Playhouse in January 2025 Following hugely successful, sold-out performances across Australia, the six wives of Henry VIII return to remix history in this dynamic and captivating 80-minute musical. Watch as the Tudor Queens-turned-Pop-Princesses reimagine and retell 500 years of history in a …
It’s the one that you want, Brisbane! GREASE is back, in an all-new multi-million dollar production, and it promises to be slicker, sexier, and more electrifying than ever before. It’s one of the world’s most iconic and loved musicals and nothing beats the feeling you get, going back to Rydell High. Danny, Sandy, Kenickie, Rizzo …
Embark on a stunning new journey, as The Lord of the Rings unfolds in a breathtaking and critically acclaimed live stage production to capture hearts and imagination, like never before. Longtime fans and newcomers alike will be immersed in the world of Middle-earth™, in the company of Hobbits, as J.R.R. Tolkien's trilogy of books, The …
Multi-award winning production Billy Elliot is being staged in Geelong for the first time ever in January 2025! Millions of fans, thousands of standing ovations, ten Tony Awards including Best Musical.... This is Billy Elliot, the spectacular show with heart, humour and passion - an astonishing theatrical experience that will stay with you forever. Set …
Lace up your boots! Whether you’re a footy fanatic or not, the Cutting Cove boys are back. The laugh-out-loud hit of Melbourne Theatre Company’s Season 2024 returns after winning the hearts of critics and audiences alike. The local footy team of this small coastal town has spent too long at the bottom of the ladder. …
Experience the world premiere of Aria, a sharp and darkly comic new play by legendary Australian playwright David Williamson. At the heart of the story is Monique, a wealthy widow and self-proclaimed opera singer, who invites her three sons and their partners for a family reunion. What begins as a refined gathering quickly unravels into …
Premiering in Midsumma 2025, Liza’s Good Judy is a cabaret show that brings these two iconic women back together for a tete-a-tete and a heart-to-heart. Featuring impressive mashups of their heartstopping survival anthems, all tied together with nostalgic anecdotes, ‘terrific’ catchphrases, questionable haircuts and perhaps a closeted husband... or five. So “forget your troubles, come, …
Natalie Bassingthwaighte Stars in the award-winning Shirley Valentine! Experience the heartwarming, hilarious, and utterly inspiring story of Shirley Valentine, brought to life by Australian stage and screen star Natalie Bassingthwaighte. Written by Willy Russell and Directed by Lee Lewis this timeless West End and Broadway classic written will take you on a journey of self-discovery, …
Peter and The Starcatcher Sydney reveals the UNTOLD STORY OF NEVERLAND. This Broadway sensation, a New York Times Critic’s Pick and winner of five Tony Awards®, will enchant Australia in 2024-2025. The production stars Colin Lane (Lano & Woodley), Alison Whyte (Frontline), Paul Capsis (La Cage Aux Folles), Olivia Deeble (Home and Away), and Otis …
Suppose that life exists in a multiverse -- a set of parallel existences that contain infinitely different futures. The possibilities in our lives are, quite literally, endless. Every possible event that could happen, does happen, in one universe or another. And if two lovers meet -- are drawn together in every version of existence -- …
The Macbeths are back with their unparalleled thirst for the ultimate power of the throne. “Their passion for each other is absolute in every way, as much metaphysical as erotic. The lust for power fuses with mutual desire and enhances the turbulence.” A stunning mix of mind games and manipulation, sparked by the prophesies of …
In a run-down theatre scheduled for demolition, former chorus girls reunite to honour their performances there during the interwar years. The theatre is ramshackle and the harshness of age has tarnished the rosy tint of their nostalgia. But as the women remember those glamorous years, the faded theatre is propelled back through time and transforms …
The acclaimed musical phenomenon HADESTOWN by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and director Rachel Chavkin will premiere at Theatre Royal Sydney in February 2025 and Melbourne’s Her Majesty’s theatre in May 2025. ‘Big, beautiful and emotionally blasting’ (The Guardian UK), HADESTOWN is the winner of 8 Tony Awards® including BEST MUSICAL and the Grammy Award for Best Musical …
The iconic musical Jesus Christ Superstar is coming to the Capitol Theatre, Sydney in 2024. The new production has received rave reviews and numerous accolades, including an Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival. Featuring lyrics and music by award-winning duo Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber. The show depicts the final weeks of Jesus Christ’s …
Melbourne, 1980s. A group of misfit teenagers break into forbidden fortresses. The Pentagon. Stanford. NASA. There is no theft. No profits. No harm. They just want to look around. But when you’re storming castles, not everyone gets out unscathed. Australia’s most awarded playwright, Patricia Cornelius (Who’s Afraid of the Working Class?, Do Not Go Gentle), …
POTUS or Behind Every Great Dumbass...are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive For any woman who’s ever been sidelined in a male-driven farce, this one’s for you. When a PR disaster at the White House escalates into complete chaos, seven sharp and overworked women must put everything on the line—life, liberty, and their sanity—to …
“The Toxic Avenger musical is a darkly comedic rock musical based on the 1984 cult film of the same name. Set in the fictional town of Tromaville, the story follows Melvin Ferd the Third, a nerdy janitor who is transformed into the grotesque yet heroic Toxic Avenger after being dumped into a vat of toxic …
Lou and Maud are at their breaking point—after yet another failed round of IVF, their finances are drained, and their options are running out. Just when they think they’ve hit a dead end, an unexpected inheritance from a distant relative offers a glimmer of hope. But as they settle into their eerily perfect new neighborhood, …
The G&S classic… re-wired and re-booted. (Swash) buckle up for an epic voyage… Hayes Artistic Directors Richard Carroll and Victoria Falconer harness the irreverent, genre-busting spirit of a sprawling, satirical, musical masterwork, and bring it to raucous new life for a 21st-century audience. This brand-new, boisterously joyful adaptation is brought to life by just four …
A night to remember? More like a nightmare best left behind. A modern take on Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, this savagely funny Australian premiere comes from the host of The Guilty Feminist podcast and features a powerhouse cast, including Chika Ikogwe (Heartbreak High), Simon Gleeson (Les Misérables), Katie Robertson (Five Bedrooms), and Sunny S …
Fledermaus! is a story of revenge, infidelity, disguises, and imprisonment decorated by Strauss’s splendid waltzes. With its glorious music, wonderful singing, and a charming and witty libretto, GSOV offers two opportunities to see this joyful work of genius. The first is in the beautiful shady garden setting of The Knowe, an historic cottage in Sassafras. …
The season will open in February with a 30th anniversary production of Honour, a defining work by one of the country’s most accomplished playwrights, Joanna Murray-Smith (Julia, Switzerland). Multi-award-winning director Sam Strong (commissioned and directed Boy Swallows Universe; commissioned FANGIRLS, QPAC) will return to Red Stitch for the first time in over a decade to …
Agatha Christie’s breathtaking masterpiece, And Then There Were None is coming to Australia in 2025. From the producers of the hugely successful Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap comes a brand-new production of the best-selling crime novel of all time. Ten strangers are lured to a solitary mansion on an island off the English coast. When a …
All Shook Up Young@Part is the authorized 65-70 minute edition of the Broadway musical for youth theatre. Inspired by and featuring the songs of Elvis Presley, this new version of the show is great fun to perform! Through a series of workshops with industry professionals and actual kids, the Young@Part® musicals are tailor-made for younger …
Winner of four Olivier Awards including Best New Musical in London and the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical on Broadway, Come From Away is a smash hit show shares the incredible real-life story of the 7,000 air passengers from all over the world who were grounded in Canada during the wake of …
Who will survive this wild ride (and its unruly passengers)? Can flight attendant Angel defeat God’s Greatest Gift in a battle for the ultimate prize? Find out in... A NIGHTIME TRAVESTY… an epic First Nations vaudevillian musical nightmare that is equal parts sardonic, cheeky and heartbreaking. It’s a non-stop riot of music, parody and political …
Spider's Web is a murder Mystery. Clarissa, the second wife of Henry Hailsham-Brown, is adept at spinning tales of adventure for their bored diplomatic circle. When a murder takes place in her drawing room, she finds live drama much harder to cope with, especially as she suspects the murderer might be her young step-daughter Pippa. …
The Alex Theatre re-opens for the Ultimate 90s SHOW & Party Experience! FEATURING HIT SONGS FROM BRITNEY SPEARS, *NSYNC, CHRISTINA AGUILERA, BOYZ II MEN, THE GOO GOO DOLLS, NO DOUBT, TLC, THE VERVE, ACE OF BASE, NATALIE IMBRUGLIA, R.E.M & MANY MORE!
Vaslav Nijinsky reached the peak of his career in the early 20th century, captivating audiences with his unmatched performances. His expressive and sensual choreography thrilled some and shocked others, even inciting riots in Parisian theatres. Tragically, Nijinsky’s brilliance was overshadowed by his battle with schizophrenia, leading him to spend much of his later life in …
Avenue Q is a puppet-filled adults only comedy follows a group of twenty-somethings seeking their purpose in big-city life. Winner of the Tony “Triple Crown” for Best Musical, Best Score and Best Book, Avenue Q is part flesh, part felt and packed with heart. Get ready to laugh, cry, and sing along with the Tony Award®-winning …
Reality and fantasy collide in Goldfish. It’s a dynamic, inventive performance — a game of eye spy on stage, where everyday items are transformed through the communal magic of suspended disbelief. A solo puppeteer spins a fable for children. We hear a story of people who get rid of time: no night, no day. This …
Fresno is an exciting, fresh Australian work written by Josh Connell, Jeremy Harland and James Greaves. Best described as a 'Cheers! Musical written in the style of Come From Away'. Fresno sets itself in a traditional Irish-American bar, that explores the life of a young bartender named JJ, and the network of friends, bar regulars …
He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry is heading to Australia in the multiple Tony Award®-winning MJ the Musical. Centred around the making of his 1992 Dangerous World Tour, MJ the Musical goes beyond the singular moves and signature sound of the star, offering a …
Following JTC’s award winning production of Kinky Boots comes the premiere of the Broadway revival of The Boys in the Band. After the success of its Tony Award winning 2018 revival, the play was adapted to a Netflix film starring Jim Parsons, Zachary Quinto, Andrew Rannels and Matt Bomer. Set in a New York City …
🌹 This March, Melbourne Shakespeare Company returns to Central Park, Malvern, to proudly present Romeo & Juliet! Set in the glamorous yet volatile world of 1940s Vienna, this family-friendly adaptation brings Shakespeare’s timeless tale to life with live music, vibrant costumes, and a stunning outdoor setting. 🎟 Tickets available at: melbourneshakespeare.com ✨ Season Dates: 28 …
Join us for a vibrant, high-energy journey in Head Over Heels – The Musical! Set to the iconic hits of The Go-Go’s, this bold and hilarious love story blends 16th-century prose with 80s pop-punk flair. Follow a royal family on their quest for love and acceptance in a world of self-discovery, adventure, and liberation. With …
When Tom and Charlotte cross paths in a Berlin bar, an instant connection ignites. As their conversation deepens over drinks, their flirtation gives way to shocking revelations that refuse to stay buried. Acclaimed Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith, whose work has enthralled audiences from Melbourne to Broadway, delivers Berlin—a gripping romantic thriller where the weight of …
Bark meets byte in this thrilling tale exploring technology, language and culture in a fast-evolving world. It’s 2042 and Australia is more automated than ever before. Janelle, a woman of Cantonese heritage, and her partner Harry, a First Nations man, move back into Janelle’s family home after the death of her mother. As they attempt …
🌲 This March, Melbourne Shakespeare Company proudly presents Robin Hood! Join us for an exhilarating journey through the Australian Forest in this enchanting family musical, perfect for all ages. 🪄 Watch as Robin Hood and his merry band outsmart the wicked Sheriff of Nottingham and bring joy to the poor. With dazzling costumes and interactive …
GABBY'S DOLLHOUSE LIVE! will begin its global tour with a Preview at Bunjil Place, Narre Warren on Saturday 1 March 2025, featuring a fun, sprinkle-filled adventure live on stage. Cat-tastic news! Inspired by the hit DreamWorks Animation series and produced by TEG Life Like Touring, GABBY'S DOLLHOUSE LIVE! features songs that will have audiences singing …
