While Sydney’s theatre sector faces a crisis, smaller venues are stealing the spotlight
As Sydney’s theatre industry reels from three failed productions in quick succession, these smaller venues are proving more resilient.
As Sydney’s theatre industry reels from three failed productions in quick succession, these smaller venues are proving more resilient.
If there’s one way to get excited for this year’s Melbourne Cup, it’s by going to Phar Lap: The Electro Swing Musical.
Written by award-winning music director and composer Steven Kramer, this musical comedy explores the life of Phar Lap, Australia’s most famous racehorse, in what Kramer calls “the true underdog story”.
All Sydney’s major theatre companies have announced their 2026 line up, bringing blockbuster musicals, first-time playwrights and Australian icons to the most famous stages in the city.
Some of the biggest musicals and theatre shows that have been running over the past few months are finally winding down at the tail-end of October, wiping the slate clean for a fresh batch of productions popping up in this year’s penultimate month. Hamilton, Sister Act and Sunset Boulevard are all on their way out,