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--> Prahran Square, Cato Street Prahran
--> When: Thursday 15th October 2026 - Sunday 18th October 2026
Prahran Square turns up the heat with CIRCUS FIRE Spectacular. CIRCUS FIRE Spectacular Chapel Street and Melbourne Fringe present CIRCUS FIRE Spectacular, an internationally awarded circus show...
--> Regent Theatre, 191 Collins Street Melbourne
--> When: Tuesday 14th July 2026 - Sunday 13th September 2026
Head to Hollywood with the dazzling stage adaptation of one of the most beloved rom-coms of all time - Pretty Woman: The Musical. Bursting with glamour, charm, and all the iconic moments you know...
--> The Motley Bauhaus, 118 Elgin Street, Carlton
--> When: Monday 28th September 2026 - Saturday 3rd October 2026
After experiencing sexual assault at her university campus, Florence (Flo) struggles with the lasting impacts it has had on her life, including her loved ones. Advocating for herself comes with...
--> Playhouse Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne, 100 St Kilda Rd Melbourne
--> When: Wednesday 3rd February 2027 - Sunday 21st February 2027
The Shawshank Redemption is a powerful stage production that places you just metres from the action. Based on Stephen King's celebrated novella, this gripping adaptation tells an unforgettable...
--> Fringe Festival Hub @ Trades Hall, Corner Victoria St and Lygon St Carlton
--> When: Wednesday 7th October 2026 - Sunday 18th October 2026
Ordinary People. Extraordinary Lives. And also, there's Monsters. The Year There Were No Monsters Melbourne Fringe Festival 2026 Tonight, a group of bizarre and eccentric "Everyday people"...
--> Chapel Off Chapel, 12 Little Chapel Street Prahran
--> When: Friday 11th September 2026 - Wednesday 23rd September 2026
One of the most celebrated musicals of the twentieth century, Sweeney Todd is a savage and chilling exploration of greed, injustice, and the thirst for revenge. This robust reimagining by...
--> The Improv Conspiracy Theatre, 1, 19 Meyers Place Melbourne
--> When: Thursday 1st October 2026 - Sunday 18th October 2026
Sketch comedians Mario Hannah, Taylor Griffiths and Holly Bohmer bring a delightfully twisted new work to the 2026 Melbourne Fringe Festival. Nosebleeds Mario Hannah, Taylor Griffiths and Holly...
--> Her Majesty's Theatre, 219 Exhibition Street Melbourne
--> When: Tuesday 23rd March 2027 - Sunday 25th April 2027
One of Australia's most beloved films makes its long-awaited journey to the stage in a brand-new theatrical production filled with heart, humour and the unforgettable charm of the Kerrigan...
--> Athenaeum Theatre, 188 Collins Street Melbourne
--> When: Wednesday 16th September 2026 - Sunday 11th October 2026
8 new performances have just been released for the award-winning musical Monty Python's Spamalot!!! Spamalot Killer rabbits. French taunters. Coconuts. Showgirls. What could...
--> Fringe Festival Hub @ Trades Hall, Corner Victoria St and Lygon St Carlton
--> When: Wednesday 7th October 2026 - Sunday 11th October 2026
Melbourne cabaret indie stalwart Geraldine Quinn ('Spicks & Specks', 'Ground Up', 'The Project') finally turns her seasoned hand to music theatre with the world debut of her original Ozploitation...
--> Meat Market's Stables, 2 Wreckyn Street North Melbourne
--> When: Thursday 1st October 2026 - Saturday 17th October 2026
An electro-punk concert, a play, a clown show, and a basement puppet nightmare all rolled into one from award-winning performance/comedy duo Creepy Boys (S.E. Grummett & Sam Kruger). SLUGS Join...
--> Princess Theatre, 163 Spring Street, Melbourne
--> When: Wednesday 5th August 2026 - Sunday 6th September 2026
A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical will make its Australian premiere at Melbourne's Princess Theatre on 5 August 2026, bringing the singer-songwriter's life and extensive catalogue to the...
--> Athenaeum Theatre, 188 Collins Street Melbourne
--> When: Thursday 17th September 2026 - Saturday 3rd October 2026
Harold Pinter's classic, multi Tony Award-winning drama The Homecoming comes to the intimate Athenaeum Theatre 2 for a strictly limited season. This gripping production explores a volatile world...
--> St Albans Senior Citizens Centre, 171 William Street St Albans
--> When: Friday 4th September 2026 - Saturday 19th September 2026
In the heart of late-nineties London, a quartet of strangers are drawn together by chance, passion and temptation. As relationships shift and loyalties are tested, a tangled web of love and...
--> Fringe Festival Hub @ Trades Hall, Corner Victoria St and Lygon St Carlton
--> When: Friday 9th October 2026
Come party into the night with a line-up packed full of the best queer BIPOC acts and DJs that the Naarm scene has to offer. Kitty Obsidian Curated and hosted by multi-award winning, Indigenous...
--> 75 Reid Street, 75 Reid St Fitzroy North
--> When: Friday 28th August 2026
Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy is an immersive theatrical cocktail experience held at 75 Reid St in Fitzroy North, where classic works by Edgar Allan Poe are brought to life through live storytelling,...
--> Crown Live Melbourne, 8 Whiteman Street Southbank
--> When: Friday 27th November 2026 - Sunday 13th December 2026
Elf The Musical is making its Melbourne premiere this November at the new CROWN LIVE theatre. Based on the beloved Christmas film, the Broadway musical follows Buddy the Elf on a heartwarming...
--> Fitzroy St Theatre, Level 1, 135 Fitzroy Street St Kilda
--> When: Thursday 15th October 2026 - Sunday 1st November 2026
From the feel-good joy of Dancing Queen and Mamma Mia, to the emotion of The Winner Takes It All, the drama of Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!, and the irresistible energy of Waterloo and Voulez-Vous, Gimme...
--> Athenaeum Theatre, 188 Collins Street Melbourne
--> When: Sunday 23rd August 2026 - Sunday 30th August 2026
A ruined Spanish theatre sets the stage for Verdi's haunting Il Trovatore - a story of love, power and revenge filled with one musical highlight followed by another. Il Trovatore Melbourne...
--> Princess Theatre, 163 Spring Street, Melbourne
--> When: Sunday 1st November 2026
MRS. DOUBTFIRE will bring its blend of comedy, music and heart to Melbourne's Princess Theatre from November, adapting the much-loved film for the stage. The musical follows Daniel Hillard's...
--> National Circus Centre: National Institute of Circus Arts (NICA), 39-59 Green Street Prahran
--> When: Tuesday 15th September 2026 - Saturday 19th September 2026
Welcome to a world where perfection is manufactured, productivity is worshipped, individuality has become a dangerous defect, and every smile has been carefully rehearsed. Behind the Veil In this...
--> The Motley Bauhaus, 118 Elgin Street, Carlton
--> When: Monday 28th September 2026 - Saturday 3rd October 2026
Johann is launching a poetry book. Johann is a very bad poet. Prepare to be simultaneously charmed and berated by Tirau's resident self proclaimed artist, incompetent anarchist, and lover of...
--> Playhouse Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne, 100 St Kilda Rd Melbourne
--> When: Saturday 21st November 2026 - Saturday 28th November 2026
The moment and the movement that changed Australia. As his body hit the water, few heard the impact. But the ripple effect of the murderous act defied natural law and swelled to seismic...
--> Fitzroy St Theatre, Level 1, 135 Fitzroy Street St Kilda
--> When: Saturday 26th September 2026 - Sunday 4th October 2026
Do you dare challenge the wonderful Wizard of OZ? Whether you're chasing heart brains courage - or just a damn good time - Oz is calling. From award winning Australian producers comes a new...
--> Theatre Works, 14 Acland Street, St Kilda
--> When: Wednesday 2nd September 2026 - Saturday 12th September 2026
Theatre Works and Aperture Productions present Savages By Patricia Cornelius Directed by Kitan Petkovski Four boisterous friends. One cruise liner. The holiday of a lifetime. A...
--> The Motley Bauhaus, 118 Elgin Street, Carlton
--> When: Monday 5th October 2026 - Saturday 10th October 2026
The world has spent hundreds of years researching and questioning who Shakespeare was, but few asked the far more interesting question; who was his wife? Second Best Bed Left the "second-best...
--> Rippon Lea Estate | House & Gardens, 192 Hotham Street Elsternwick
--> When: Saturday 19th September 2026 - Sunday 4th October 2026
In an enchanting world of song and dance, the adventurous Tinkerbell meets the fairies from A Midsummer Night's Dream. Together with the cheeky Mustardseed, fluttery Moth, daring Cobweb and sweet...
--> Bluestone Church Arts Space, Hyde St, Footscray
--> When: Thursday 13th August 2026 - Saturday 29th August 2026
Subverse Theatre proudly presents The Sacrifice of Farinelli Written and Directed by Stuart Bruce Created with the support of the Maribyrnong City Council through their Artist in Residence...
--> Athenaeum Theatre, 188 Collins Street Melbourne
--> When: Thursday 15th October 2026 - Sunday 8th November 2026
The shark may not be working, but the drama certainly is. Step behind the scenes of one of cinema's greatest blockbusters in *The Shark Is Broken*-the acclaimed comedy that reveals the hilarious...
--> Regent Theatre, 191 Collins Street Melbourne
--> When: Saturday 27th March 2027
More than 127 million people around the world have experienced the awe-inspiring visual artistry, the unforgettable music, and the uniquely theatrical storytelling of this Broadway spectacular - one...
--> Regent Theatre, 191 Collins Street Melbourne
--> When: Saturday 7th November 2026 - Wednesday 18th November 2026
This classic opera about young artists caught between ecstasy and pain has inspired countless Bohemian love stories. La Boheme To write, to paint, to think, to cry. To love, to fight, to live, to...
--> National Theatre, 20 Carlisle Street St Kilda
--> When: Thursday 3rd September 2026 - Sunday 13th September 2026
Disney’s High School Musical is heading back to East High in Melbourne, with James Terry Collective staging a new production at The National Theatre in St Kilda this September. Gabriel Tiller...
--> Athenaeum Theatre, 188 Collins Street Melbourne
--> When: Friday 13th November 2026 - Sunday 6th December 2026
Jason Donovan will return to the Melbourne stage as Randle P. McMurphy in a new production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, opening at the Athenaeum Theatre in November 2026. Nadine Garner and...
--> Chapel Off Chapel, 12 Little Chapel Street Prahran
--> When: Thursday 29th October 2026 - Saturday 14th November 2026
Blood. Suits. '80s bangers. Patrick Bateman-unfiltered. Based on Bret Easton Ellis' controversial 1991 novel and the cult 2000 film, this blistering stage adaptation delivers a satirical punch...
--> Athenaeum Theatre, 188 Collins Street Melbourne
--> When: Saturday 26th September 2026 - Sunday 27th September 2026
Room on the Broom 26 - 27 Sep 2026 Athenaeum Theatre 1 CDP presents Tall Stories' production of ROOM ON THE BROOM adapted from the award winning picture book by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler,...
--> Athenaeum Theatre, 188 Collins Street Melbourne
--> When: Saturday 12th September 2026
12 September 2026 Athenaeum Theatre 1 Step into a world of wonder with Illusionist Anthony Street, in a thrilling magic show crafted to captivate audiences of all ages! Prepare to be amazed as...
--> Her Majesty's Theatre, 219 Exhibition Street Melbourne
--> When: Saturday 31st October 2026 - Sunday 27th December 2026
The acclaimed West End revival of **Fiddler on the Roof** arrives at Melbourne's Her Majesty's Theatre this October following a record-breaking London season. Winner of three Olivier Awards,...
--> Love Machine, 228A Malvern Road Prahran
Experience the ultimate night out with Australia's rated #1 male revue show! Magic Men "FEEL THE MAGIC" features the hottest hunks bringing the heat to town with their sizzling performances....
--> The Capitol, 113 Swanston Street Melbourne
--> When: Saturday 19th September 2026
Six performers in illuminated costumes bring this classic story to life through dance, light, and color. Join Peter Pan, Tinker Bell, and the Darling children on a magical journey to Neverland!...
--> Marriott Melbourne Hotel, Corner Exhibition Street and Lonsdale Street, Melbourne
Discover Melbourne's Best-Kept Secret - Impossible Occurrences Step into a world of wonder and watch the impossible happen right before your eyes at Impossible Occurrences - Melbourne's most...
--> Marriott Melbourne Hotel, Corner Exhibition Street and Lonsdale Street, Melbourne
Experience mind-blowing magic, illusion and mind reading up close Prepare to be amazed as award-winning magician Luke Hocking presents an unforgettable evening of world-class magic, impossible...
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