
The ultimate theatre guide to Melbourne
Theatre's back in a big way in Melbourne. See mammoth productions of blockbuster shows, or head along to hidden venues for something a little more unique.
Melbourne's unmissable theatre
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
The award-winning production playing exclusively in Melbourne.
Chess the Musical
The hit musical, featuring the music of ABBA, plays the Regent Theatre for one night only.
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
This August, Moulin Rouge! The Musical is coming to Melbourne’s Regent Theatre.
Plays and performance
This Genuine Moment
A new queer play that asks how much easier is it to be honest with someone we don’t know.
Guerilla Sabbath
An epic lyrical and theatrical exploration of forgotten histories.
Ngarngk: Giver of Life
A play about the fight for the Tannin women's connection to country, culture and kin.
Cactus
Everyone knows that friendships made in bathrooms are ones that last for life.
Music and dance
Live at the Bowl
Spend summer days and autumn nights revelling in Australia's best acts.
Edith Piaf – Love, Life and No Regrets
French cabaret star Jem 'Appelle brings Piaf's legacy to life.
The Australian Ballet: New York Dialects
A breathtaking triple bill of exhilarating classics and new work.
Chunky Move - Yung Lung
Stomping on history while raving to a new dawn - this a a dance for the information age.
La Mama Musica: (dis)locations
An immersive musical journey that explores place and displacement.
Comedy shows
Raise The Bar Comedy Night
A one-of-a-kind night featuring Melbourne's funniest women and non-binary comedians.
Queens of the Damned: Pirate Dinner Theatre Experience
All hands on deck for the ultimate dinner and show experience in the Docklands.
Friends! The Musical Parody
Celebrate the misadventures of our favourite 20-something pals in life, work and love in 1990s NYC.
Last updated on Tue 20 Apr 2021
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St Martins Youth Arts Centre
Bold and disruptive theatre made with children and teenagers for adult audiences.
Princess Theatre
Melbourne’s iconic Princess Theatre is regarded by many as Melbourne’s most spectacular landmark.