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History and the heart both have a habit of sweeping you away. Destiny is an intimate drama of allure and loyalty set against the canvas of world-changing events in South Africa,1976.
Join us for Dirty Dancing in Concert – the classic film-to-concert experience.
Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s adaptation of Abbé Prévost’s 1731 novel, Manon is a tragic romance unlike any other in ballet.
Take an adrenaline-pumping ride through lust, jealousy and spectacle in this bold new production of an opera classic.
Step into glittering 1930s Berlin in this spectacular staging of an opera’s most moving classic.
Juggling grades, boys, and the claustrophobia of an overbearing Nonna and saintly mother, Josie’s life becomes tangled in the webs of class, identity, and family history as she finds her place in a changing world.
Don’t miss your chance to see this special encore season of one of 2024’s greatest theatrical experiences.
The best rock musical ever” (Rolling Stone) and winner of the Tony Award as Best Revival of a Musical, this genre-bending, fourth-wall-smashing sensation is no ordinary musical.
This incredible Shark Dive Xtreme experience grants you a unique opportunity to swim with multiple species of shark and giant stingrays too. Your SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Shark Dive ticket also sees you go behind the scenes to get an understanding of what it's like working with these toothy characters, before you take the plunge into their underwater world.
Australian playwright S. Shakthidharan (Counting and Cracking) is one of the most exciting voices in theatre today. This bold new work conjures a tale of community, family and freedom in the face of impending globalisation.
A gripping modern mystery from Victoria’s dark past, written and directed by Andrea James (Sunshine Super Girl) and set on her grandmother’s country.
MARVELous The Show is flying into Melbourne! This hilarious parody flips the Marvel Universe on its head, with jaw-dropping stunts, aerial art, live vocals, and laugh-out-loud twists on your favourite heroes.
Johan Inger’s award-winning production of Carmen is an exhilarating journey that thrusts Georges Bizet’s 19th-century opera into the modern world with a breathtaking display of athleticism and passion.
Experience the ultimate romantic comedy with a live orchestra.
Miles Franklin’s novel My Brilliant Career gets a bold new makeover that transforms one of the most enduring literary figures into a musical heroine for this very moment
Experience the inspiring life story of Tina Turner, the Queen of Rock n’ Roll, who didn’t just break the rules – she rewrote them.
Rodgers and Hammerstein's CAROUSEL, one of the most beloved musicals of all time.
Experience Frankenstein, an extraordinary tale of creation and humanity, retold in a large-scale theatrical event.
