Tag: Cabaret

25 Mar – 19 Apr

Melbourne International Comedy Festival

The festival that takes over the city celebrates 40 years of funny - come have a laugh.

30 Jan – 28 Feb

Piccolo Teatro: Magic Theatre

Specialising in astonishing magic shows and immersive live entertainment.

30 Jan – 1 Feb

Strip The Life Fantastic

An intimate, immersive cabaret where the stage becomes a diary and the audience co-conspirators.

5 Feb

Library Up Late x Creative Acts

A night of queer creativity, music and magic as Midsumma Festival takes over State Library Victoria.

Until Dec 2026

Cabaret Ridiculous

An hour of variety entertainment that’s as unpredictable as it is unforgettable.

3 – 8 Feb

Slow-Cooked Mutton Cabaret

Two queer post-menopausal post-modern punks making cabaret.

Until 21 Mar

Burlesque Lounge

Melbourne's sparkling burlesque dinner show experience right in the heart of the city

30 Jan – 7 Feb

Daddy in Don't Drop the Soap

Brent Thorpe traverses a fabulous queer landscape from Sydney’s Oxford St and beyond.

18 Jan

Midsumma Carnival

Midsumma Carnival launches the 2026 festival with a full day of music, stalls and summer fun.

23 Jan – 7 Feb

Rooftop Piano Bar: Hosted by Tina Del Twist

A free rooftop cabaret at Spiegel Haus, serving glamour, laughs and mischief.

Until 21 Jun

The Vaudeville Revue: Cabaret, Comedy and Burlesque

Experience Melbourne's most intimate variety show in a hidden gem of the city.

6 – 19 Apr

Black Widow: Sex, Bugs and A High Death Toll

Part woman, part spider, all cannibalistic blood lust in a dynamic femme fatale cabaret.

Until 1 Feb

Blanc de Blanc Encore

Experience an intoxicating blend of circus, cabaret, comedy and risqué glamour.

15 Jan – 28 Mar

Piper's Playhouse

Step inside Piper's Playhouse, Melbourne’s most immersive cabaret.

7 Feb

Freak Out!: The Afterparty

Circus, burlesque, cabaret and live acts collide with the pumping pulse of 90s house music.

27 Jan – 1 Feb

Bent Burlesque

Bent Burlesque is celebrating its 15th year.

31 Jan

Dolly Parton: Double Down

Join the Audrey Twins as they present a perfect blend of music and comedy.

Until 25 Jan

Sugar

A chaotic and hilarious deep-dive into the highs and lows of a kept Sugar Baby.

21 – 24 Jan

Samuel Roberts

A comedy cabaret about a young queer man's life in country football.

5 Mar

Love and Art: A Night Out with the Huxleys

The dazzling duo share how love, identity and self-expression have shaped their creative practice.