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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.
To Kill A Magic We Got Used To
Spoken word meets the Australian Art Orchestra in the premiere performance of a daring new work.
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.
Orchestra Victoria with Caroline O’Connor: Music and Me
Theatrical legend Caroline O'Connor AM is joined by Orchestra Victoria for a special concert.
The Trumpet of the Swan
An adaptation of E.B. White’s gorgeous novel The Trumpet of the Swan for orchestra and actors.
They Sang at Carnegie Hall
Experience Bernadette Robinson’s spellbinding tribute to music’s greatest voices.
Big Christmas Spectacular
Iconic jingles, hilarious Santa moments and world-class show dancing, perfect for all ages.
Stella the Musical: Workshop Concert
A concert of workshop highlights from Stella: The Musical, by composer/lyricist Monique diMattina.
Hair: The Tribal Love Rock Musical
Take the trip to see the brand-new reimagined production of the musical, Hair.
Denis Walter: My All Time Favourites
Beloved entertainer and broadcaster Denis Walter reflects on his extraordinary 55-year career.
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.
Halloween Party at Theory Bar
Ghouls just wanna have fun, and this is the night to party like your afterlife depends on it.
I Love Your Faces: The Don Lane Story
A musical spectacular from entertainment sensation PJ Lane to his legendary father, Don Lane.
The 60 Four: Hits of the ‘60s and ‘70s
Relive a defining era of music history as The 60 Four bring the biggest '60s and '70s hits to life.
The Barber of Seville
A rollicking, laugh-out-loud comedy about everyone’s favourite friendly neighbourhood barber.
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.
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
Victorian College of the Arts Music Theatre Showcase
Step into the world of velvet overtures and sparkling footlights as the VCA grads honour Broadway.
Melbourne Theatre of Magic
Step into an intimate space to watch world-class magicians perform the impossible.
A Twist of Fate: Halloween Special
The spookiest (so far) episodes of anthology series A Twist of Fate, recreated for Halloween.
Theatresports
Teams compete head-to-head in exciting rounds of improvised theatre based on audience suggestions.
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.