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The ultimate theatre guide to Melbourne
What's on in Melbourne's theatres, clubs, cabaret bars and comedy spots.
Anastasia the Musical
Discover the romantic and adventure-filled Broadway production inspired by the beloved film.
MJ The Musical
A look into the life, music and career of one of the most influential artists in music history.
The Talented Mr Ripley
From Joanna Murray-Smith comes a ravishing adaptation of this 20th-century thriller.
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience
The global sensation returns with a fully immersive dining experience.
Dying: A Memoir
Equally moving and hilarious, Cory Taylor’s last work has been adapted by Benjamin Law.
Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan
A dazzling new operatic work by some of Australia’s most acclaimed creative talents.
Asian Comedy Showcase
See Australia's funniest Asian comedians, from TV and radio as well as up-and-coming stars.
The Trumpet of the Swan
An adaptation of E.B. White’s gorgeous novel The Trumpet of the Swan for orchestra and actors.
Beast Feast
A fairytale gone feral, a grotesque and gory show for anyone who's ever been told to calm down.
They Sang at Carnegie Hall
Experience Bernadette Robinson’s spellbinding tribute to music’s greatest voices.
Women in Red
Solo theatre presenting a layered exploration of women’s lives in contemporary society.
Big Christmas Spectacular
Iconic jingles, hilarious Santa moments and world-class show dancing, perfect for all ages.
Hair: The Tribal Love Rock Musical
Take the trip to see the brand-new reimagined production of the musical, Hair.
Carnival of Karactors
A monthly cabaret show featuring sexy and silly circus artists, comedians and magic performers.
Showko: Mother – Japanese Sit-down Comedy
A time-bending, sci-fi comedy about family problems, love and laughter across generations.
Gorilla Theatre
Improvisers take to the stage braced with daring ideas and a vision to create unscripted theatre.
What Doesn't Kill You
This award-winning comedy show arrives in Melbourne after selling out Edinburgh Fringe.
Poems of a Transsexual Nature
A new play on the reckless escapades of a transmasc with a god complex.
The Barber of Seville
A rollicking, laugh-out-loud comedy about everyone’s favourite friendly neighbourhood barber.
Murder in the Graveyard: An Improvised Whodunnit
Bring out your dead! Melbourne's award-winning improvised whodunnit returns in time for Halloween.
Stranger Than Fiction: Comedy Storytelling
Join Melbourne’s most exciting, funny and refreshing voices for an intimate evening of storytelling.
Of The Land on Which We Meet
Enjoy an award-winning contemporary circus performance by Na Djinang Circus.
BESA: The Beat of Belonging
A bold new dance work exploring heritage, identity and belonging through rhythm and movement.
The Marilyn Monroe Revelation: Not Just a Blonde
Alia Milano brings Marilyn to life in a performance blending theatre, jazz, cabaret and soul.
Burlesque Lounge
Melbourne's sparkling burlesque dinner show experience right in the heart of the city
Nothing to See Here, Just a Totally Normal Comedy Show
Zoe Heim and Jett Bond present a completely normal, everything above board comedy show.
Melbourne's major theatres
Princess Theatre
Melbourne’s iconic Princess Theatre is regarded by many as Melbourne’s most spectacular landmark.
Her Majesty's Theatre
This heritage-listed theatre has provided entertainment for Melbourne since 1886.
Arts Centre Melbourne
With its iconic spire, the Arts Centre Melbourne is a cultural and architectural landmark.
La Mama Courthouse
One of the great independent theatres of the city with a focus on diversity and inclusivity.
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La Mama Courthouse
One of the great independent theatres of the city with a focus on diversity and inclusivity.
Speakeasy Theatre
A vaudeville theatre presenting burlesque and cabaret shows, as well as comedy and circus acts.
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The best pre- and post-theatre dining in Melbourne
Fuel up before a big show or extend your city visit at these local eateries.
Melbourne's essential night-time events
From hidden laneway markets to epic pop-ups, Melbourne gets lit once the lights go out.
