Pommy Johnson is a live-wire stand-up comedian who has toured extensively. His act is versatile and well suited to a wide cross section of audiences and situations. In 1993 he worked the c...

“One of the most important pieces of Australian theatre…in a long time.” — Jen St Jack, Great Scott! ★★★★★ “Beautiful, heartbreaking and liberating storytelling… A...

The transformative power of love takes centre stage as a cursed Princess awakens from an eternal sleep in a retelling of Perrault’s classic with fairies, fantasy and a cast of puppets. Ita...

In association with the Melbourne International Comedy Festival A family that plays together sleighs together... A familiar premise – the family Christmas fraught with tensions and h...

The Transitions Film Festival showcases groundbreaking documentaries about the social and technological innovations, revolutionary ideas and trailblazing change makers that are leading the w...

Two friends, Damien & Ross, find themselves mysteriously lost in the jungle. As they try to navigate their way to survival, their friendship becomes threatened in a wild, absurdist sketch co...

With an emphasis on skill, slapstick and hardcore physical stunts, The League of Sideshow Superstars will have you jumping in your seat and screaming for more. High octane rock and roll e...

Tahir is one of Australia’s busiest comedians. He has been a feature in all comedy venues around the country and had numerous television appearances as credits. Tahir was named Comedian of...

Nonstop explores the limits and possibilities of the human body physically and mentally, incorporating music that influences the way they move, think and feel. The acrobats bring a fresh ...

Papillon returns for one final year! A spectacular and debaucherous buffet of circus, cabaret and comedy turning typical circus on its head. “With a sign on the door promising nudity...

Armed with an omnichord (of course), a looping machine and a wine-drenched trumpet kazoo, Jessamae St James is determined not to perform ‘just’ another Indie Cabaret. Obviously, the chal...

‘You’ll be silly to miss it.’ Little Black Book Bangalore Theatre director Roysten Abel, famous for The Manganiyar Seduction, returns with The Manganiyar Classroom. Those who have h...

In a post-post-post dystopian future, but somehow in the present, a Clownbaby must put on the best, most crowd-pleasing show in order to become a Clownman. Can he break into showbiz so he ca...

Not to be missed! Dizzy's Presents the return of Piano Virtuoso Warren Wills with special guests - Vocal Chanteuse Sarah Maclaine & Guitar - Frank Sablotny for a celebration of great music f...

The most successful Aussie actor you've never heard of! From West Footscray to West End star, Coral Browne was larger than life. A formidable acting talent, Coral was almost as well-known fo...

Step onto the State Theatre stage for an up-close experience that's out of this world. In Dancing with Death, award-winning Thai choreographer Pichet Klunchun leads you into a space between...

A contemporary dance work that embraces the truth behind the struggle of mental health and celebrates the beauty of bringing the colour back. It is an intimate and honest conversation thr...

Despite their youth Les Poules à Colin have been a group for seven years. All five have blossomed into intuitive performers and together have been turning heads wherever they go, whether to...

An unmissable romp by one of Melbourne's fresh up and coming comedians who's made several TV appearances... one of which was a beans commercial! In 'Rough' Damien mulls over recent events...

Five young women draw on ancient martial art traditions to carve out a new space of their own in the world premiere season of the sister work to Cry Jailolo from renowned choreographer Eko S...