Entertainment
Explore Sydney's entertainment offerings, from concerts, to festivals to live theatre.
The best theatre shows coming to Sydney in 2026 and 2027
A strong lineup of productions will light up Sydney's stages over the coming months and well into 2027. Here's what's on.
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All aboard! Here are the best eats, drinks and hidden gems along Sydney’s new Metro extension
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With 10 new Metro stops to explore, there's never been a better time to hop on the sleek new carriages and discover Sydney's under-the-radar suburbs that suddenly find themselves wonderfully connected.
Diana Ross to headline Sydney concert on the eve of 2027 Mardi Gras Parade
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Legendary performer Diana Ross will headline a huge outdoor concert on the evening of next year's Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade.
Grab your popcorn: Sydney’s best outdoor cinemas are back for summer
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Grab a picnic blanket and a mandatory bucket of popcorn - outdoor cinema season is nearly upon us!
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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…
The iconic Brett Whiteley Studio is back: here’s a look inside
After more than two years of building upgrades, the Brett Whiteley Studio reopens this Saturday, and we were among the first to step inside.
Parramatta is giving you the keys to its most impressive buildings for one day only
Sydney Open, the city's biggest architecture and design event, is heading west this August, unlocking some of Parramatta's most significant buildings and hidden spaces for one day only.
Review: Pride & Prejudice (sort of) is the most hilarious show on the Sydney stage right now
Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice is one of the most revered romantic novels in English literature. Could it possibly be turned in to a musical comedy? This production says "Yes"…
“A space for art that breaks all the rules”: Inside Sydney’s best free art gallery
As admission prices rise across Sydney's biggest cultural institutions, one independent gallery refuses to charge an entry fee. We chatted with the White Rabbit Gallery team about accessibility, exhibitions and…
Opera Australia’s hunt for new audiences takes to Sydney malls, and they are not alone
Marking the start of their winter season with a free lunchtime performance at the Queen Victoria Building, Opera Australia is looking to reach new audiences in its 70th year.
King Street Crawl returns with its biggest edition yet and a brand-new headline stage
King Street Crawl is making its way back to the Inner West this Sunday for a packed day (and night) of free live music.
