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Everything you need to know about Sydney Theatre Company’s 2027 season
Sydney Theatre Company (STC) Artistic Director Mitchell Butel is approaching his second season at the helm, and he’s showing no signs of slowing down, bringing 13 productions to the city next year
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Aida announced as Opera Australia’s 2027 Sydney Harbour production, but the Handa era is over
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Opera Australia is bringing back its biggest-selling harbour opera, Aida, for 2027, but the long-running Handa Opera name will be notably absent from the production.
This new Sydney exhibition is putting real human bodies under the microscope
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Just a short stroll from Circular Quay, you'll find an exhibition guaranteed to be unlike anything you've ever seen before.
Everything you need to know about Sydney Theatre Company’s 2027 season
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Sydney Theatre Company (STC) Artistic Director Mitchell Butel is approaching his second season at the helm, and he’s showing no signs of slowing down, bringing 13 productions to the city next year
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Everything you need to know about Sydney Theatre Company’s 2027 season
Sydney Theatre Company (STC) Artistic Director Mitchell Butel is approaching his second season at the helm, and he’s showing no signs of slowing down, bringing 13 productions to the city…
The Odyssey made me fall in love with Sydney’s IMAX – but some seats would make even Zeus angry
There are movies you can comfortably watch at home. Then there are movies such as Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, which remind you that cinema can still be an event.
Our top picks from the Sydney Fringe Festival 2026 program
Sydney Fringe Festival has is back with a jam-packed 2026 program. We've rounded up all the weirdest, wackiest (and very Fringe shows) that should be on your radar this week.
What do Nigella Lawson and George Orwell have in common? Sydney Fringe, apparently
We chatted to two of this year’s Fringe performers bringing their brilliantly bold (and very Fringe) shows to Sydney’s stages
Can Tax Offsets, The Musical save Sydney’s theatres
Sydney’s theatres are under pressure, with industry leaders calling on Canberra to help save the city’s struggling live-performance sector.
After a tough year for festivals, Sydney is getting a major new summer concert series
Centennial Park is set to welcome a brand-new open-air concert series in 2027, with major headliners set to soundtrack those long, summer evenings in February and March.
Sydney’s theatre scene needs a hit. Could Fiddler on the Roof be it?
The twice sold-out West End production of Fiddler on the Roof opens in Sydney this week, with an all-star Australian cast set to take to the stage. Could this be…
Gay-friendly Sydney: Does the Divine Playhouse raise an uncomfortable question?
Rainbow crossings, Mardi Gras and a global reputation for inclusivity have helped cement Sydney as a queer capital. But the closure of the Divine Playhouse suggests the city's commitment to…
