Upcoming Events
Holy Mackerel! The Death of the Son and the Power of the Fish – Part of ArtsLab: Overflow [Carlton, NSW]
Saturday April 11, 2026 Shopfront Arts Co-Op, Carlton NSW, AustraliaFive generations before Connor Maclachlan was born, his family made a pact with the Sea: Maclachlan sons would always be blessed with bountiful catches—but no daughter could eat the fish, or fall deathly ill.
Big Trouble In Little Saigon – Part of ArtsLab: Overflow [Carlton, NSW]
Saturday April 11, 2026 Shopfront Arts Co-Op, Carlton NSW, AustraliaAs the government struggles with the raging drug epidemic, the police are losing a war against vicious Southeast Asian street gangs in Cabramatta… And for the past year, Anh Nguyen has been running crew with the most dangerous of them all: The notorious 5T and its nineteen-year-old leader, Tri Minh Tran.
Phantom Of The Opera [Sydney]
Tuesday April 14, 2026 Fleet Steps, Sydney New South Wales, AustraliaThe Music of the Night soars across Sydney Harbour. Let the spectacle astound you…
MGK – Lost Americana Tour [Sydney]
Tuesday April 14, 2026 Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park NSW , Australialost americana is a personal excavation of the American dream, a journey to find what has been lost. Throughout this body of work, mgk reaffirms his signature alt-pop rock sound layered with guitar sounds that are coated with emotion and cinematic sonics with help from longtime collaborators and friends SlimXX, BazeXX, Nick Long, No Love To The Middle Child, Travis Barker and more.
Pamela Anderson in Conversation [Sydney]
Thursday April 16, 2026 TikTok Entertainment Centre (formerly ICC Sydney Theatre), Sydney New South Wales, AustraliaIn this world-exclusive event, Pamela Anderson takes the stage for an intimate conversation exploring reinvention, resilience and the beauty of second acts.
My Brilliant Career (STC) [Sydney]
Thursday April 23, 2026 Roslyn Packer Theatre, Walsh Bay NSW, AustraliaMiles Franklin’s classic novel as you’ve never seen it before, with a live soundtrack that’s equal parts contemporary pop, folksy bush band and barnstorming pub rock.
The River (STC) [Sydney]
Thursday May 7, 2026 Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House, Sydney NSW, AustraliaOn a moonless night, a lovesick fisherman (Ewen Leslie – Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde) entertains a woman at his family’s remote cabin on the cliffs. The energy between them crackles like the flames in the fireplace. It should be a weekend full of romance and trout fishing, but all is not as it seems.
Patrick Radden Keefe: Say Nothing (SWF) [Sydney]
Sunday May 17, 2026 State Library of New South Wales, The Library Auditorium, Sydney New South Wales, AustraliaWhen journalist Patrick Radden Keefe began researching a notorious crime in Northern Ireland, he couldn’t have predicted he would solve a murder.
Split Enz – Forever Enz Tour 2026 [Sydney]
Monday May 18, 2026 ICC Sydney Theatre, Darling Harbour, Sydney NSW, AustraliaExperience the classic songs that defined an era, live.
Heather Rose: A Great Act of Love (SWF) [Sydney]
Thursday May 21, 2026 Carriageworks, Eveleigh NSW , AustraliaRewriting a family legacy in the new colony
Beyond the Outback (SWF) [Sydney]
Thursday May 21, 2026 Carriageworks, Eveleigh NSW , AustraliaFor decades Australian crime writing has been defined by tropes of the isolated outback setting of lone gums and red dirt, but a new generation of writers are reimagining the genre.
Brave Conversations: When Words Offend (SWF) [Sydney]
Thursday May 21, 2026 Carriageworks Bay 17, Eveleigh NSW, AustraliaCome prepared to think deeply, feel challenged and imagine new ways forward
A Harness Ensemble Production [Carlton, NSW]
Friday May 22, 2026 Shopfront Arts Co-Op, Carlton NSW, AustraliaShopfront’s award-winning Harness Ensemble is comprised of emerging artists with and without disability – who wish to develop their practice in a collective space.
Queerstories (SWF) [Sydney]
Friday May 22, 2026 Carriageworks, Eveleigh NSW , AustraliaVulnerable and fierce, hilarious and heartbreaking
An Evening with R.F. Kuang (Saturday) (SWF) [Sydney]
Saturday May 23, 2026 Sydney Town Hall, Sydney NSW, AustraliaTo hell and (hopefully) back again with bestselling fantasy author
Storytime with Gabriel Evans (SWF) [Sydney]
Sunday May 24, 2026 Carriageworks, Eveleigh NSW , AustraliaIt all begins with a brush and a pencil
The Story Thingy (SWF) [Sydney]
Sunday May 24, 2026 Carriageworks, Eveleigh NSW , AustraliaPrepare for a wild, interactive storytime
Weird and Wonderful Animals (SWF) [Sydney]
Sunday May 24, 2026 Carriageworks, Eveleigh NSW , AustraliaThe strangest things can be found in nature
The Epic Illustrator Battle (SWF) [Sydney]
Sunday May 24, 2026 Carriageworks, Eveleigh NSW , AustraliaThere can only be one winner
Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show [Sydney]
Friday June 19, 2026 Sydney Opera House, Sydney NSW, AustraliaJoin the Heelers in their first live theatre show made just for you, featuring brilliantly created puppets, this is Bluey as you’ve never seen it before, brought to real life.
Listen to This: Discover Elgar [Sydney]
Tuesday June 30, 2026 Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, Sydney NSW, AustraliaPart performance, part guided tour, this unique event offers a behind-the-scenes look at how Elgar’s music works.
A Senior Ensemble Production [Carlton, NSW]
Friday July 24, 2026 Shopfront Arts Co-Op, Carlton NSW, AustraliaDriven by creative spirit and unruly imagination, Senior Ensemble is the place for Young People aged 15 – 17 to come together and devise an adventurous new work.
Doubt: A Parable (STC) [Sydney]
Sunday July 26, 2026 Roslyn Packer Theatre, Walsh Bay NSW, AustraliaStage and screen icons Sam Worthington (Avatar) and Pamela Rabe (Wentworth) go head-to-head in one of the most iconic and electrifying plays of the twenty-first century.
Disney Presents: The Lion King (1pm) [Sydney]
Wednesday August 12, 2026 Capitol Theatre, Haymarket NSW, AustraliaGiraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before.
Disney Presents: The Lion King (7pm) [Sydney]
Wednesday August 12, 2026 Capitol Theatre, Haymarket NSW, AustraliaGiraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before.
Bennelong In London (STC) [Sydney]
Thursday August 13, 2026 Sydney Theatre Company – WHARF 1 THEATRE, Sydney New South Wales, AustraliaA tenacious young actor (Guy Simon – The Tempest, The Visitors) is preparing for the role of a lifetime in his tiny apartment. Well, at the moment, it’s just an audition, but he’s hopeful! As he readies himself to become one of Australian history’s most iconic figures, his imagination conjures to life Bennelong himself (Googoorewon Knox – Hamilton, Big Name, No Blankets): a man forced to navigate his way through two cultures colliding at breakneck speed.
Listen to This: Discover Beethoven [Sydney]
Tuesday September 15, 2026 Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, Sydney NSW, AustraliaPart performance, part guided tour, this unique event offers a behind-the-scenes look at how Beethoven’s music works.
Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show [Newcastle]
Saturday September 19, 2026 Civic Theatre, Newcastle New South Wales, AustraliaWhen Dad feels like a little bit of afternoon time out, Bluey and Bingo have other plans! Join them as they pull out all of the games and cleverness at their disposal to get Dad off that bean bag.
Hilary Duff: The Lucky Me Tour [Sydney]
Saturday October 24, 2026 Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park NSW , AustraliaOne of the defining stars of her generation, multiplatinum global icon Hilary Duff is returning to the pop world with her boldest and most self-assured project yet.
The Unfriend (STC) [Sydney]
Sunday October 25, 2026 Roslyn Packer Theatre, Walsh Bay NSW, AustraliaComedic genius Helen Thomson (Colin from Accounts, The Importance of Being Earnest) is back on board at Sydney Theatre Company to challenge everything you thought you knew about good manners.
Girls And Boys (STC) [Sydney]
Thursday October 29, 2026 Sydney Theatre Company – WHARF 1 THEATRE, Sydney New South Wales, AustraliaA ticking time bomb, Girls & Boys is an engrossing, one-woman play from Dennis Kelly (Osama the Hero, Matilda: The Musical) that shifts gears from romantic comedy to shock in a matter of seconds.
Strong Is The New Pretty (STC) [Sydney]
Thursday November 26, 2026 Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House, Sydney NSW, AustraliaIn 2010, an official report into the state of Australian Rules Football recommended the creation of a national women’s league. Seven years and a whole lot of grit, passion and fancy footwork later, the AFLW was born. This is the untold story of how the league went from a pipe dream to a sensation the sports world could no longer ignore.
Guns N’ Roses: World Tour 2026 [Newcastle]
Tuesday December 8, 2026 McDonald Jones Stadium, Broadmeadow NSW , AustraliaGuns N’ Roses endure as the most dynamic, dangerous, and definitive American rock band in history to this day.
Harry Styles: Together, Together [Sydney]
Saturday December 12, 2026 Accor Stadium (Stadium Australia), Sydney New South Wales, AustraliaInternational superstar Harry Styles will make his long awaited return to the global stage with a seven city residency. Together, Together will include dates in Melbourne & Sydney in November & December, 2026.
WHISPERING JACK: The John Farnham Musical (STC) [Sydney]
Sunday December 13, 2026 Roslyn Packer Theatre, Walsh Bay NSW, AustraliaJohn Farnham. King of Pop. Australian hero. The voice of a generation. But as a cash-strapped, middle-aged father in the midst of an Australian rock revolution, it could have gone a very different way.
Guns N’ Roses: World Tour 2026 [Sydney]
Monday December 14, 2026 ENGIE STADIUM, Sydney New South Wales, AustraliaGuns N’ Roses endure as the most dynamic, dangerous, and definitive American rock band in history to this day.