SIX the Musical, the global phenomenon which has taken the world by storm, has announced seasons at The Civic in Auckland and Newcastle’s Civic Theatre in 2025. The Tony Award-winning electrifying musical captivates audiences with its innovative and empowering take on history, redefining the boundaries of musical theatre and engaging audiences of all ages. The Australasian production is currently playing at Melbourne’s […]

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West Side Story? Harbourside story? How about both? From mid-March, the now annual Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour will once again bring the theatre outdoors, as well as adding a few fireworks, and backlighting it all with a glittering city skyline. For sheer spectacle, the 2024 iteration of Opera Australia’s autumnal excursion will be hard […]

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Sydney Harbour, Sydney.22 March 2024. Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour opened its 2024 season of West Side Story with an impressive bang this month. With the stunning backdrop of the Sydney Harbour and Opera House, on the water and under the stars, was set the perfect scene for this classic but tragic love story. West […]

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Sydney Lyric Theatre, Sydney.22 May 2022. On May 15, the acclaimed award-winning Mary Poppins flew into the Sydney Lyric Theatre, dazzling audience members across all generations. The supercalifragilisticexpialidocious new production, adapted from the beloved stories by Australia’s own Pamela L. Travers, and the original film of the world’s favourite Nanny, filled the stage with exhilarating […]

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