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At a time when it appears that producers may be a little more apprehensive about bringing out-there musicals to the Australian market, last week did much to ease my qualms. After the opening night of The Book of Mormon's...

The cast for the upcoming 2026 Australian tour of the musical comedy Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) has been officially revealed. This production features a five-person ensemble responsible for portraying all characters from the story, including the Bennet family...

A new Australian staging of Steel Magnolias has been announced for 2026, directed by Lee Lewis and featuring a cast of six. Written by Robert Harling, the production will visit Brisbane, Sydney, Wollongong, Canberra, Perth and Melbourne across April...

Following its West End run, comedy production Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) is set to tour Australia in 2026. The production will open at Melbourne’s Athenaeum Theatre on 18 June before heading to the Sydney Opera House, Wollongong, Canberra,...

Queensland Theatre’s award-winning production Drizzle Boy will embark on a regional tour across Queensland and Canberra in October and November 2024. The play, which premiered in 2023, made history by featuring Australia’s first neurodivergent character portrayed by a neurodivergent...

Sydney Theatre Company and Michael Cassel Group, producers of the upcoming Australian tour of Dear Evan Hansen, have today confirmed that actor Beau Woodbridge will be joining the show's cast in the lead, titular character role. Woodbridge, who began his...

Australian artists Jon Stevens and Kate Ceberano are set to bring their greatest hits to the stage with the new Superstars Live show, starting in October 2024, and touring the country for several weeks. This tour marks over 30...

The live theatre production, The Woman in Black, is set to return to Australian stages this year. This play holds the distinction of being the second longest-running play in West End history, only surpassed by Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap...

With the winter school holidays now a distant memory, perhaps we should look forward to the extended summer school holidays in December and January. Pitched as combining "spectacular magic, breathtaking illusions, stunning stagecraft and cutting-edge technology", it was this...

Following a tour which took them to the United States and London's West End, the Australian group The Tap Pack are bringing their "high-octane, tap comedy show" to their home country once again. Their tour will begin starting next...

The producers behind the current 70th Anniversary tour of long-running murder mystery / play Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap has today confirmed that the mystery will be afoot in two new Australian states and territories next year, confirming seasons at...

From New York and Las Vegas to Down Under, following performances in 2021, Friends! The Musical Parody is back touring Australia from May 2022. The national tour will open in Adelaide (Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre) on 4 May...