January 2024: If spending more time in the theatre is one of your New Year's resolutions, oh boy have we got you covered. Whether you're in the mood to...
Theatre & Dance
Latest Melbourne theatre and dance reviews and previews
From Shakespeare to Sci-Fi, Malthouse Theatre unveils its 2024 season
Macbeth reimagined from Lady Macbeth’s perspective. A f*ck you to Christmas. These are just a handful of the eclectic stories you can...
Melbourne Theatre Company announces a fearless season for 2024
From a musical adaptation of Miles Franklin’s classic My Brilliant Career to Pulitzer Prize-winning plays, you can expect a daring season from the...
Where to sit in Melbourne's theatres
Most experiences in the theatre can be augmented by the best seats in the house. And occasionally ruined by the worst.
How to get cheap theatre tickets in Melbourne
The venerable American theatre critic Jonathan Kalb once remarked that the only way to really enjoy theatre was in large doses. The playwright Terrence McNally...
Latest theatre reviews
Chicago
This sassy revival feels ever-pertinent in our infamy-driven, true crime-led celebrity culture
Groundhog Day the Musical
Despite being based on repetition, this musical masterpiece manages to be constantly surprising
Wicked
Does this glittering allegorical tale still defy gravity? Two effervescent leads keep the magic alive
Just announced
Sister Act
Holy moly! Casey Donovan will star in the Melbourne debut of this hit Broadway musical
Potted Potter
This popular Harry Potter parody that condenses the whole series into 70 minutes is flying into Melbourne
The best of Melbourne theatre and musicals this month
From Wicked to The Almighty Sometimes, here are all the shows happening in Melbourne this month
What's on in Melbourne
Groundhog Day the Musical
Despite being based on repetition, this musical masterpiece manages to be constantly surprising
Wicked
Does this glittering allegorical tale still defy gravity? Two effervescent leads keep the magic alive
Despite being based on repetition, this musical masterpiece manages to be constantly surprising
Groundhog Day the Musical
Despite being based on repetition, this musical masterpiece manages to be constantly surprising
Wicked
Does this glittering allegorical tale still defy gravity? Two effervescent leads keep the magic alive
Chicago
This sassy revival feels ever-pertinent in our infamy-driven, true crime-led celebrity culture