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Here's Where to Eat and Drink Around Perth Comedy Festival
2+ hour, 59+ min ago (589+ words) Words by Holly Bodeker-Smith " Updated on 04 Mar 2026 " Published on 04 Mar 2026 The Perth Comedy Festival returns this April, bringing four weeks of stand-up, improv, sketch and cabaret to the city. From April 20 to May 17, more than 40 shows will take over The…...
An Editor’s Guide to Navigating Mad March: The Essential Shows of Festival Season
17+ hour, 12+ min ago (1031+ words) Words by Lucy Bell Bird " Updated on 04 Mar 2026 " Published on 04 Mar 2026 There's no denying that the "festival state" goes all out for festival season. But something people don't tell you is that "Mad March" can leave you feeling a little…...
Sparks Fly as STC Gets an Acclaimed Production of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (390+ words) Sparks Fly as STC Gets an Acclaimed Production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? After two sellout runs in Melbourne, this new take on Edward Albee's infamous, tangled tale is coming to Sydney. In partnership with Sydney Theatre Company, we…...
Five Reasons To Catch This World-Premiere Take on The Talented Mr. Ripley
7+ mon, 7+ min ago (672+ words) He may be a man with a face no one remembers, but Tom Ripley is a name everyone knows " even those who've never read Patricia Highsmith's gripping 1955 thriller. Despite its mid-century origins, The Talented Mr. Ripley continues to find itself…...
Experimental Play Echo Pushes the Boundaries of What Live Performance Can Be at Malthouse Theatre
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (312+ words) This experimental method has carried him through a trilogy of plays based on his life. The third instalment, Echo: Every Cold-Hearted Oxygen, will have its Australian debut for a limited run at the Malthouse's Merlyn Theatre. Join Broadsheet Access for…...
The Funniest Stand-Up Specials Now Streaming on Disney+
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (486+ words) Australia's comedy-festival season is fast approaching. In the meantime, why not bring some of the world's funniest people into your living room? In partnership with Disney+, here are our picks of the best stand-up specials now streaming on the small…...