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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Your ultimate guide to Western Sydney Airport
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Western Sydney International Airport has welcomed its first passengers. Here’s everything you need to know about Sydney’s brand-new airport.
Review: Cirque du Soleil remains the King of the Big Top
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Cirque du Soleil has arrived in Sydney for an 11-week season at the Entertainment Quarter Kooza proves that despite plenty of pretenders, Cirque du Soleil is still king of the big top.
Your guide to a very merry Christmas in Sydney
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Ho Ho Ho Sydney! It looks like Lord Mayor Clover Moore is donning a Santa hat this year, as the Government unveils plans for Christmas in Sydney 2026.
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Broadway sensation Tootsie is now playing at one of Sydney’s most exciting emerging theatres
Described by The New York Post as "Broadway's funniest new musical", Tootsie will make its highly anticipated Australian debut at Leichhardt's Teatro at the Italian Forum.
Our guide to the Sydney Film Festival: here’s what to watch
The 73rd edition of the Sydney Film Festival is just around the corner. Here's what you should go and see.
You can now have sunset drinks and canapés atop the Sydney Harbour Bridge for just $80
The reimagined BridgeMuseum has officially opened, bringing together immersive experiences, storytelling and sweeping 360-degree views.
The best places to catch free live music in Sydney
Whether you’re after a laid-back afternoon soundtracked by jazz or a high-energy night of rock, these are the best venues to catch free live music in Sydney.
Tony Albert is reclaiming Australia’s racist souvenir culture – and you can get involved
We previewed Tony Albert's new exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Not A Souvenir and heard from the artist about his collection of "Aboriginalia".
Steel Magnolias: Lisa McCune tells why this play is funnier than you might think
Lisa McCune stars as M'Lynn in Steel Magnolias at Theatre Royal Sydney from May 13- May 30. She tells us why the role hits close to home as a mother,…
Sydney Writers’ Festival 2026: Free events to suit everyone
There's something for everyone at the Sydney Writers' Festival, which runs from May 17-24, and so much of it is free. Here's a guide to the best of the festival…
Six-time finalist Richard Lewer wins Archibald Prize 2026 for striking portrait of Iluwanti Ken
Australia's most celebrated art award has officially named its winner: six-time finalist and Melbourne-based artist Richard Lewer for his portrait of Iluwanti Ken.
