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Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty has arrived in Melbourne! This beloved tale is brought to life through classical dance, stunning choreography, and beautiful glow-in-the-dark costumes. Get your tickets for Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show in Melbourne!
Get ready for some “SCREAMINGLY GOOD FUN” (Variety) at the Regent Theatre from April 2025.
Take a seat in our Lightning Theatre and be mesmerised by this visually stunning 30-minute live science show.
This thrilling, all-new stage spectacular takes you on an enchanting journey with Elmo and his Sesame Street friends as they discover their hidden talents and big dreams at the circus! It all begins with Elmo’s magical bedtime story.
Join our presenters in the amphitheatre for this 20-minute live science show all about engineering.
Meet Tim Credible and his trusty sidekick, Douzie the Dragon – the dynamic duo bringing the ultimate entertainment experience for the whole family.
Join kids magician Tim Credible for a super-interactive and family fun workshop that will amaze and inspire all that attend.
Join Baloo and Mowgli as they reunite years after Mowgli has left the jungle, in this heart warming and high-energy stage musical.
Experience the original bohemian love story.
Discover the hero inside us all when Disney On Ice returns with the magical adventures of favorite Disney stars brought to life like never before.
After sold out shows at Sydney Opera House last year astounding magician JACKSON ACES is returning to the stage with BEYOND POSSIBLE …LIVE
Get ready for more heat and action as we continue to bring the ultimate monster truck show to fans!
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.
Cirque du Soleil returns to Australia with its most unique production CORTEO, set to charm audiences for the very first time.
From the extraordinary Bangarra Dance Theatre comes an iridescent new theatrical experience.
He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry is heading to Australia in the multiple Tony Award®-winning musical MJ. Read our review here.
The world's most romantic ballet is re-imagined as a circus spectacular, full of Circa’s signature physicality and shot through with cheeky humour and a thoroughly contemporary energy.
Join the most crazy and colourful pirates of the Caribbean as they tell their life stories on the high seas, battling for booty from passing merchant ships and living the pirate life to the fullest. Learn the pirate talk, do the pirate walk, sing the pirate songs and go on a treasure hunt to find the long lost treasure!
Join award-winning children’s performer Lucas Proudfoot and a cast of unforgettable characters on a non-stop musical adventure around Pelican Bay.
DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL, which has had sell-out seasons across Australia, follows the chronicles of a canine superhero, who loves to fight crime … and chew on the furniture.
Beatrice and Benedick are the most modern of Shakespeare’s couples. They have history. They love to hate each other, yet everyone around them knows they’re perfect for each other. Can love really conquer all?
No Love Songs brings alive the joys and struggles of Jessie (Joyce) and Lana (Maunder) as they navigate the challenges of their new lives as parents.
No Love Songs brings alive the joys and struggles of Jessie (Joyce) and Lana (Maunder) as they navigate the challenges of their new lives as parents.
Experience the extraordinary with DroneArt Show! This magical open-air concert blends technology and art into one spellbinding experience all audiences can enjoy.
Circa returns to Arts Centre Melbourne with their global acrobatic smash hit Humans 2.0 from 14 – 24 May in the Playhouse fresh from celebrating their 20-year anniversary last year.
Monster Truck Mania Live returns to Australia's best indoor arenas in 2025!
Brunswick Ballroom is set to transform into a world of espionage and glamour as ‘Johnny Fuego and the Heat’, featuring the powerhouse vocals of Loretta Miller, present The Music of James Bond - Live in Concert.
Join Peppa, her family and friends as they go to the zoo and beach for a special party - it’s going to be a fun packed day!
Join Peppa, her family and friends as they go to the zoo and beach for a special party - it’s going to be a fun packed day!
The first-ever Sanrio authentic musical is coming to town! Join us for "Hello Kitty's Super Adventure," an enchanting live musical extravaganza featuring Hello Kitty, My Melody, Daniel, Bad Badtz-Maru, and U * SA * HA * NA.
Prepare to enter a world of whimsy, wonder and amazement where your imagination will soar like never before, in this completely re-imagined family circus spectacular!
The maddest of mad scientists, Magnus Danger Magnus, returns to Melbourne with his all ages electromagnetic extravaganza!
Circus Oz returns to the iconic Melbourne Town Hall for a strictly limited season. See them now before the show goes on the road from Shepparton to 42nd St. New York City!
A hilarious musical about the importance of believing in yourself and realising your dreams and... a dancing kangaroo!
Andy and Terry's Treehouse has reached an amazing 91 Stories! It's now more fantastically dangerous than ever, with a deserted desert island, a whirlpool, and a giant spider!
The Wacky Wizard of the West is back AGAIN!
Join Peppa, her family and friends as they go to the zoo and beach for a special party - it’s going to be a fun packed day!
The Wacky Wizard of the West is back AGAIN!
Join Us for an Enchanting Pantomime Adventure!
The Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show is back for 2025, bigger and more breathtaking than ever. More than just an event, it’s a vibrant celebration of creativity, nature, and endless blooming possibilities.
Following huge acclaim and sold-out seasons in London as well as an extensive tour of North America, the Olivier Award-winning reimagined production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s celebrated musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTARwill arrive in Australia later this year. Read our review.
Step into the extraordinary world of Monsteen and join an epic interactive adventure!
See Bluey and her little sister Bingo live on stage at the Zoo
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.
This show is a spectacle of rhythm, dance, circus and comedy guaranteed to blow your mind!
A night to remember? More like a nightmare to forget.
In 1916, activist James Arden made a stand for Gunditjmara people against the missionaries and the station manager who controlled their movement.
From his very first concerts in Australia in 1984, Bryan Adams is a long-time live favourite Down Under. Now the Canadian rock icon will bring his So Happy It Hurts Tour to Australia and New Zealand in February 2025, with special guest James Arthur (UK).
At the centre of the Venn diagram of queer, chunky, brown women with the voice of a goddamn angel, you’ll find the terrifying talent that is Milo Hartill.
Andy and Terry’s treehouse just keeps on growing. With yet another 13 levels, it’s now got a Scribbletorium, a high-security potato chip storage facility (guarded by one very angry duck!) and even an open-air movie theatre. Speaking of movies, our friends are going to be famous!
The standout of Season 2024 is back, and you don’t need to be a footy fan to love it.
