Category: Theatre
Melbourne Theatre Company (MTC) presents a new adaptation of Rebecca, adapted and directed by Artistic Director Anne-Louise Sarks. This stunning reimagining of Daphne du Maurier’s timeless gothic tale is now showing at Southbank Theatre until 5 November 2025 Advertisement RELATED: Game Worlds Exhibition: Celebrates 50+ Years of Video Games and Play Image: Nikki Shiels, Pamela […]
Families across Victoria and Australia are in for a treat as Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show returns with a massive 2026 tour! Following its incredible success, this live theatrical adaptation of the Emmy® award-winning children’s television series brings Bluey, Bingo, Mum (Chilli), Dad (Bandit), and friends to life in an unforgettable stage adventure for […]
The Melbourne Fringe Festival 2025 is back from 30 September – 19 October 2025, transforming the city with more than 500+ events across art, performance, sound, and technology. While Fringe is famous for its bold, experimental works, families don’t miss out — thanks to the XS Program, a curated collection of family-friendly performances, installations, and […]
Broadway’s smash-hit musical In The Heights has arrived in Melbourne, and what a joyous and powerful production it is. The show opened at the Comedy Theatre last night, bringing with it an explosion of colour, energy, and heart. Created by musical mastermind Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton, Moana), In The Heights was his debut work, and it’s […]
Staged in the Arts Centre Melbourne’s The Show Room, Yong is a new Australian play by Jenevieve Chang, adapted from the novel Yong: The Journey of an Unworthy Son by Janeen Brian. While the story is fictional, it’s grounded in real history and sensitively explores themes of migration, cultural identity, and resilience. Advertisement RELATED: Kimberly […]
Kimberly Akimbo: A Musical has made its way to Arts Centre Melbourne, presented by Melbourne Theatre Company and State Theatre Company South Australia. This production brings all the sharp wit, big laughs, and emotional depth that made it a Broadway sensation. After its Broadway premiere in November 2022, the show went on to win five […]
Here You Come Again has officially opened at Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre, lighting up the stage with the sparkle, sass, and spirit of Dolly Parton. Featuring her greatest hits, this heartwarming musical promises a feel-good night out packed with laughter, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of glitter. Advertisement RELATED: Beetlejuice The Musical Review – Melbourne’s Regent Theatre […]
I never really connected with the 1988 Beetlejuice film growing up, but after hearing strong reviews of the stage adaptation, I was keen to experience Beetlejuice The Musical, now playing at Melbourne’s Regent Theatre. With its blend of dark humour, eye-popping visuals, and high-energy performances, this bold reimagining of Tim Burton’s cult classic proved to […]
The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale is now showing at Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre, bringing J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendary fantasy trilogy to life on stage in a single, ambitious production. Condensing the sweeping journey of The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King into one musical is no […]
The acclaimed West End and Broadway hit Hadestown has arrived in Melbourne — and it’s every bit as powerful and haunting as I had hoped. After reading glowing reviews of the Sydney season, I was eager to see what all the praise was about. I attended the show with my daughter, who has been fascinated […]
I recently had the chance to see Alice in Wonderland at the Athenaeum Theatre Melbourne, a production that has toured across Australia, entertaining audiences with its creative adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s classic tale. With well-designed costumes, creative puppetry and effective stage sets, the show captured the essence of Wonderland. Advertisement RELATED: Celebrate Chinese New Year 2025 […]
The Wind in the Willows, presented by the Australian Shakespeare Company, is an entertaining outdoor theatre experience in the heart of the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. Celebrating over 35 years at this iconic location, this production brings Kenneth Grahame’s beloved classic to life in a way that engages audiences of all ages. Advertisement RELATED: Celebrate […]