A good game empowers everyone

The world premiere of “GG” by Conjah and PSEUDO at Arts House explores the intersection of gaming and street dance. Following the concept of non-player characters (NPCs), it challenges the absence of agency in both gaming and real life, inviting audience participation. The performance combines dance battles and collaboration, reflecting on shared experiences.

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Uncle Vanya

Experience a captivating production of Uncle Vanya, Chekhov’s tragicomedy, adapted by Joanna Murray-Smith and directed by Anne-Louise Sarks. Set in a decaying estate, the play explores themes of hope and heartbreak through a talented cast, striking design, and ambitious scale. Don’t miss this theatrical event until 25 July 2026 at Southbank Theatre.

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One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

Jason Donovan stars as Randle P. McMurphy in a dynamic new production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest at Melbourne’s Athenaeum Theatre. Accompanied by Nadine Garner as Nurse Ratched, the play, adapted from Ken Kesey’s novel, explores themes of individuality and authority, promising a gripping theatrical experience.

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Land of OZ Revisits

Experience the reimagined Land of Oz with OZ CIRQUE, touring Australia. This captivating show features world-class talent, stunning acrobatics, and a high-tech twist, making it an unforgettable experience for all ages. Join the adventure in Melbourne from 12–14 June at the Athenaeum Theatre for a spellbinding treat.

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ANNOUNCING THE INAUGURAL LUMINAS HONOUREES (2026)

The Luminas is a new national honours program recognising First Nations and culturally diverse leaders in Australia’s arts and media. Launched on 30 April 2026 at the Sydney Opera House, it celebrates excellence across three categories: Storyteller, Leadership, and Hall of Fame, highlighting transformative contributions to cultural expression.

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A classic that changed the course of modern theatre

Tennessee Williams’s The Glass Menagerie returns to the Melbourne Theatre Company, featuring Alison Whyte as Amanda Wingfield. Alongside Millie Donaldson, Tim Draxl, and Harry McGee, this production, directed by Mark Wilson, offers a fresh perspective on the poignant story of a family’s fragile dreams and enduring illusions.

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