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Exclusive: Sydney Festival’s Kris Nelson reveals his ten highlights for 2026
Sydney’s new Sydney Festival director has revealed his top ten picks for the 2026. It’s the famous festival’s 50th anniversary: of course, there are already headlines over an activist play starring British performer Khalid Abdulla. Nowhere is a solo show by Abdalla ...
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Exclusive: Sydney Festival’s Kris Nelson reveals his ten highlights for 2026
Sydney’s new Sydney Festival director has revealed his top ten picks for the 2026. It’s the famous festival’s 50th anniversary: of course, there are already headlines over an activist play starring British performer Khalid Abdulla. Nowhere is a solo show by Abdalla (United 93, The Kite Runner, The Crown) about the intertwining personal and political histories, from ...
Review: The Lovers – much ado about nothing
According to director Nick Skubij of The Lovers, now showing at the Theatre Royal, Sydney, “The Bard would be bopping in his grave knowing that his classic comedy has received a 21st century remix for the ages”. And indeed, this musical with a live rock band and a cast of six, promises so much. A ...
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New Openings Sydney 2025: Restaurants, Hotels, Bars, Musicals & More
2024 was a banner year for Sydney. Not only did we finally get the futuristic next phase of Sydney Metro and the revival of Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, but we also…
Australia Day Live 2025 lineup confirmed for Sydney Opera House
With Australia Day coming up, thousands of Sydneysiders and visitors are expected to turn up at the Sydney Opera House for the annual Australia Day Live concert. Happening each year,…
A Model Murder – the best show in the Sydney Festival so far
It’s the story of a blonde mattress model who shot her cheating boyfriend at a Sydney King’s Cross nightclub in 1954. It made headlines every day and captivated a city.…
Review: Lord of the Rings musical has singing hobbits, giant spiders – but even they can’t save this show
You’ve read the books. You’ve seen the movies. Do you know how Middle-earth and the world of Hobbits is a complex tale of fantasy. But setting all of this to…
10 Sydney Festival highlights to help start 2025 in style
As the first major event of 2025, Sydney Festival once again kicks off the new year by filling the city with music, theatre, pop-up art exhibitions and lifestyle activations from…
Things to do in Sydney for January 2025
As New Year’s hangovers wear off, Sydney starts to slip into its prime months. Summer is kind of our thing, and you’ll see the city at its very best over…
“Panly”: Sydney’s new Putney Beach opens to swimmers this week
Sydney got its first new beach in years just over a year ago when Penrith Beach opened at the tail end of 2023. Now, there’s a new one on the…
How Sydney is celebrating the Australian Open
The Southern Hemisphere’s largest annual sporting event may be further down the coast at Melbourne Park, but there are still a few ways Sydneysiders can get involved in the Australian…
