• News

    Hit Tony Award-Winning Musical 'Come From Away' Is Touring Australia in 2021

    A smash on Broadway since 2017, it's based on the true story of 7000 air passengers who became grounded in Canada after September 11.

  • News

    'Moulin Rouge! The Musical' Is Still Aiming to Sing and Dance Its Way Down Under in 2021

    The Broadway hit is currently working towards an August 2021 kick-off at Melbourne's newly renovated Regent Theatre.

  • News

    'Friends! The Musical Parody' Will Now Be There for Australian Theatre Fans in 2021

    The comedic stage production turns the beloved 90s sitcom into a song-filled satire — and it's touring the country.

  • News

    'The Wedding Singer' Musical Is Bringing Its Big 80s Hair and Toe-Tapping Tunes to Australia in 2021

    A singing, dancing stage adaptation of Adam Sandler's classic flick is heading Down Under.

  • News

    The 'Magic Mike Live' Stage Show Is Still Coming to Australia So You Can Relive the Movie IRL

    After being delayed due to COVID-19, it'll premiere in Sydney in December — before heading to Melbourne in June 2021, with Brisbane and Perth to follow.

  • News

    Tony Award-Winning Musical 'Hamilton' Is Still On Track to Open in Sydney Next March

    Tickets will go on sale in just few a weeks — with some available for only $10.

Latest Guides
  • News

    'Friends! The Musical Parody' Will Be There for You When Australia's Theatres Start to Reopen

    The comedic stage production turns the beloved 90s sitcom into a song-filled satire — and it's touring the country.

  • News

    The Australian Lockdown Comedy Festival Is the New Streaming-Only Laughfest Heading to Stan

    See Wil Anderson, Cal Wilson, Nazeem Hussain, Dave Hughes and Zoe Coombs Marr share material from their cancelled 2020 gigs, as recorded at home.

  • News

    Stand-Up Specials From Ten MICF Stars Will Hit Amazon Prime Next Month

    The physical festival has been cancelled, but you can still laugh along to Judith Lucy, Zoë Coombs Marr and Tom Gleeson from the comfort of your bed.

  • News

    Acclaimed West End Musical 'Everybody's Talking About Jamie' Is Coming to Australia

    Based on a true story, this feel-good hit will premiere at the Sydney Opera House before touring the rest of the country.

  • News

    'The Wedding Singer' Musical Is Bringing Its Big 80s Hair and Toe-Tapping Tunes to Melbourne

    A singing, dancing stage adaptation of Adam Sandler's classic flick is showing this June.

Latest Places
  • News

    Dolly Parton's Smash-Hit '9 to 5' Musical Is Coming to Melbourne

    Pour yourself a cup of ambition and buy tickets to this.

  • News

    'The Nanny' Is Being Turned Into a Broadway Musical

    The hit 90s sitcom is being adapted for the stage by original star Fran Drescher, co-creator Peter Marc Jacobson and 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' talent Rachel Bloom.

  • News

    Channing Tatum's 'Magic Mike Live' Show Is Coming to Australia So You Can Relive the Movie IRL

    The Hollywood star won't be on stage — but a troupe of other male dancers will be stripping up a storm in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth

  • News

    The 'Mrs Doubtfire' Stage Musical Is Finally Happening (And It'll Hit Broadway in 2020)

    Say "helloooo" to the latest 90s film to make the leap to the theatre.

  • News

    Dolly Parton's Smash-Hit '9 to 5' Musical Is Coming to Australia

    Pour yourself a cup of ambition and buy tickets to this.

  • News

    Marvel Is Bringing Its Live Arena Shows to Australia for the First Time

    Watch your favourite spandex-clad superheroes try to save the world — on stage instead of in a cinema.

Latest Events
  • Event

    Sunset Boulevard

    Tuesday, May 21 - Sunday, August 11, 2024

    Princess Theatre, Melbourne

    Starring Sarah Brightman as Norma Desmond, this Tony-winning musical based on the film of the same name is playing Melbourne.

  • Event

    Sister Act: A Divine Musical Comedy

    Sunday, November 3 - Sunday, December 15, 2024

    Regent Theatre, Melbourne

    Your prayers have been answered: this smash-hit Broadway musical is finally bringing its screen-to-stage show to Melbourne.

  • Event

    $8 Tickets for Eight Days at FoMo Cinemas

    Friday, May 24 - Friday, May 31, 2024

    FoMo Cinemas, Brunswick East

    Hitting the flicks at this new East Brunswick Village cinema just got cheaper, with every ticket to every movie costing just $8 during this eight-day special.

  • Event

    EziStreat x 91Vintage Mini Night Market 3.0

    Saturday, May 18, 2024

    EziStreat, North Melbourne

    Pre-loved clothes, top-tier snacks and live DJ sets will be taking over the North Melbourne food hall and beer garden for one day only.

  • Event

    Rocco's On Tour

    Sunday, May 19 and Sunday, May 26, 2024 

    Toorak Cellars, Armadale

    Rocco's will be slinging two of its most popular sandwiches at two southside pop-ups this month.

  • Event

    Spanish Film Festival

    Friday, June 14 - Wednesday, July 10, 2024

    Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

    Say hola to the Melbourne's annual showcase of Spanish and Latin American movies — including a celebration of Salvador Dalí in cinema.

  • Event

    Donut Festival 2024

    Saturday, June 1 - Sunday, June 2, 2024

    Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne

    This annual homage to the world's favourite holey treat has gotten a whole lot bigger.

  • Event

    Mud Crab Special at Spice Temple

    Wednesday, May 1 - Friday, May 31, 2024

    Spice Temple, Southbank

    This coveted mud crab special is making its long-awaited seasonal return to the Southbank restaurant's menu — but only for a limited time.

  • Event

    Bottomless Dumplings at Dimmy Su

    Friday, May 10 - Wednesday, July 31, 2024

    Welcome to Brunswick, Brunswick

    Close out the work day with all-you-can-eat dumplings for less than $30.

  • Event

    Monster

    Thursday, May 9 - Wednesday, May 29, 2024

    Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

    Hirokazu Kore-eda's first Japanese film since 'Shoplifters' is yet another of the great director's deeply empathetic masterpieces.

  • News

    Queer Eye's Jonathan Van Ness Is Bringing His Live Comedy Show to Australia and New Zealand

    The 'Road to Beijing' stand-up show is inspired by the star's lifelong attempt to become a figure-skating prodigy

  • News

    'Moulin Rouge! The Musical' Is Heading to Australia

    The Broadway hit is heading to Melbourne's newly renovated Regent Theatre in 2021.

  • News

    Five Internationally Acclaimed Theatre Shows Worth an Interstate Trip to See in 2020

    Book flights to see Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'Hamilton', an opera on a floating stage and a nostalgia-heavy musical take on 'Shrek'.

  • News

    Fred Armisen Is Bringing His Live Comedy Show to Australia for the First Time

    The prolific comedian has been in everything from 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' to 'Portlandia', and now he's bringing his new show Down Under.

  • News

    Tony Award-Winning Play 'War Horse' Is Returning to Australia in 2020

    A boy, a horse and the Great War charge into Sydney, Melbourne and Perth.

  • News

    Broadway Hit 'Shrek the Musical' Is Bringing Its Green-Hued Nostalgia to Australia

    The production, which originally opened on Broadway in 2008, and will make its Australian premiere in 2020.

  • News

    King of Hard-Hitting Docos Louis Theroux Is Bringing His New Live Show to Australia

    The fearless filmmaker will take the stage this summer to share his latest and greatest stories.

  • News

    Tony Award-Winning Musical 'Hamilton' Is Finally Coming to Australia

    Lin-Manuel Miranda's game-changing musical will hit Sydney in 2021.

  • News

    Dylan Moran Is Bringing His New Comedy Show to Australia

    The 'Black Books' star is touring the country for two months between October and December.

  • News

    'Magic Mike' Is Being Turned Into a Stage Musical

    It's due to premiere in the US in November, and is eyeing off a Broadway run.

  • News

    Pioneering Indigenous Musical 'Bran Nue Dae' Will Return to the Australian Stage in 2020

    Next year will mark the 30th anniversary of the original production.

  • News

    Smash-Hit Musical 'Chicago' Is Bringing its 20s Razzle-Dazzle to Australia

    The famed production hits Aussie stages from August, with a local cast headlined by Natalie Bassingthwaighte.

  • News

    This Immersive 'The Greatest Showman' Soiree Will Transport You to a 19th Century Circus

    It's another interactive cinema-themed experience from Beyond Cinema, popping up in secret Sydney and Melbourne locations this July.

  • News

    This New Initiative Is Making It Less Daunting to Go to the Opera Alone

    Opera Australia is now offering discounted tickets and exclusive pre-show drinks and nibbles sessions for solo opera fans in Sydney and Melbourne.

  • News

    The 'Charlie And the Chocolate Factory' Musical Is Coming to Melbourne

    The hit Broadway show made its Australian premiere in Sydney earlier in the year, and will make its way down to Melbourne in August.

  • News

    Nick Offerman Is Bringing His Latest Live Show to Australia in 2019

    The 'Parks and Recreation' star heads Down Under for the first time since 2016.

  • News

    'The Notebook' Is Being Turned Into a Stage Musical

    Nicholas Sparks' famous romantic drama is headed to Broadway — and they should probably just hand out tissues with every ticket.

  • News

    David Bowie's 'Lazarus' Musical Is Coming to Australia

    It was one of the music icon's final projects, as inspired by 'The Man Who Fell to Earth' — and it's heading to Melbourne.

  • News

    The Lavish 'Moulin Rouge!' Stage Musical Will Hit Broadway in 2019

    Here's hoping that an Australian season is next.

  • News

    This OTT Burlesque Is the All-Singing All-Stripping Star Wars Show You Never Knew You Needed

    'The Empire Strips Back' is bringing its dancing stormtroopers and erotic wookiees back to Australia in 2019.

  • Guide

    The Best Shows, Installations and Parties to Get Amongst at Melbourne Fringe 2018

    Contemplate the issue of meat consumption through dance, then dance it out a banger-filled recreation of your year 10 formal (complete with Passion Pop)

  • News

    Much-Loved Classic Australian Film 'Starstruck' Is Being Turned Into a Stage Musical

    It follows in the footsteps of everything from 'Priscilla, Queen of the Desert' to 'Muriel's Wedding' to 'Moulin Rouge!'

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