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Don’t bag the Biennale! I just went for the first time and I loved it
Mixed reviews and harsh criticism have begun to plague the festival and Rose Kelly gives us her take on the 2026 Biennale.
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Review: The Prom, a musical based on a real life story, arrives at the Teatro
There is something quietly extraordinary unfolding in Leichhardt, in Sydney’s Inner West. Tucked within the Italian Forum, the Teatro, a 300-seat theatre, is setting out to become one of Sydney’s most compelling new arts hubs. The story behind Teatro is almost theatrical in itself. Co-founders Nathan M. Wright and Andrew Bevis, both deeply embedded in ...
We’re about to enter a new season of musicals: here’s what you should book
A new era of musicals is about to hit Sydney's biggest and best theatres. Here are the shows we think you should book.
Review: I saw Phantom of the Opera 40 years ago. This production is better than the original
Handa Opera on the Harbour's Phantom of the Opera has sold more tickets than any other production.
And on opening night, we found out why.
It's stunning, spectacular and wildly entertaining.
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Sydney’s award-winning Oktoberfest is selling fast – more tickets were just released
Out of all the many Oktoberfest celebrations that pop up around the world each year, Australia’s touring Oktoberfest in the Gardens is one of the best. In fact, it’s been…
The Australian Native Food Festival will give you a taste for Indigenous cuisine this weekend
After three decades of sharing her knowledge of native Australian cuisine, Ngemba Weilwan woman Sharon Winsor is finally realising a long-held dream with Sydney’s inaugural Australian Native Food Festival, held…
Snoop Dogg set to pop up all around Sydney this weekend, with multiple DJ sets planned
Hip hop legend Snoop Dogg has been to Australia many times before, but you’d be mistaken for thinking its the Doggfather’s first time down under given the controversy that keeps…
An underground art park? Art Gallery of NSW’s inventive new exhibition arrives
New Zealand-born, Sydney-based artist Mike Hewson is next in a long line of artists aching to take over The Art Gallery of NSW’s unique, subterranean Nelson Packer Tank space, turning…
Laneway Festival drops 21st anniversary lineup, led by Chappell Roan
After almost instantly selling out by shelling out for apex hyperpop star Charli XCX last year, Laneway Festival is doubling down on Gen Z’s role models with none other than…
The ANASTASIA cast has been announced, featuring a lineup of theatre royalty
The excitement builds for Broadway sensation ANASTASIA's Australian debut with the announcement of its cast.
Darling Harbour introduces free weekly drone shows
Sydney was once a city obsessed with fireworks, but now we’re following the rest of the world and moving towards drone shows. Controversial? Sure. Drone shows have been contentious in…
Bell Shakespeare announces its 2026 program, featuring a “camp reimagining” of Macbeth
The Bell Shakespeare 2026 program has been unveiled, and the lineup is looking better than ever, featuring iconic Shakespearean works alongside a "camp reimagining" of Macbeth.
