The Heartbreak Choir

Celebrating the healing power of music, THE HEARTBREAK CHOIR is a joyous love song to community, friendship and togetherness. FIND OUT MORE

Andy Shauf

Handsome Tours and CRH Presents are proud to present the return of Andy Shauf this December! Hailed as “a gifted storyteller” (NPR Music), Shauf writes albums that unfold like short fiction, full of colourful characters, fine details and a rich emotional depth. FIND OUT MORE

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McGuffin Park
22 Oct - 19 Nov
The cut-throat world of politics and media spin
ENSEMBLE THEATRE

McGuffin Park
Andy Shauf
11 Dec - 11 Dec
Elevated songwriting with intricate layers and perspective
CITY RECITAL HALL

Andy Shauf
The Heartbreak Choir
10 Dec - 07 Jan
A joyous love song to community, friendship and togetherness
ENSEMBLE THEATRE

The Heartbreak Choir

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McGuffin Park
22 Oct - 19 Nov
The cut-throat world of politics and media spin
ENSEMBLE THEATRE

McGuffin Park
Heebie Jeebies!
28 Nov - 01 Dec
What does a monster look like to you?
SHOPFRONT ARTS CO-OP

Heebie Jeebies!
Andy Shauf
11 Dec - 11 Dec
Elevated songwriting with intricate layers and perspective
CITY RECITAL HALL

Andy Shauf
The Heartbreak Choir
10 Dec - 07 Jan
A joyous love song to community, friendship and togetherness
ENSEMBLE THEATRE

The Heartbreak Choir
DAVID WILLIAMSON'S ARIA
12 Feb - 12 Mar
A darkly comedic exploration of intricate family dynamics
ENSEMBLE THEATRE

DAVID WILLIAMSON'S ARIA
The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams
02 Apr - 23 Apr
A timeless portrait of a shattered family
ENSEMBLE THEATRE

The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams
The Lover and The Dumb Waiter by Harold Pinter
14 May - 04 Jun
Twice the comedy, twice the menace
ENSEMBLE THEATRE

The Lover and The Dumb Waiter by Harold Pinter
The Half-Life of Marie Curie by Lauren Gunderson
02 Jul - 09 Jul
The enduring friendship of two remarkable women
ENSEMBLE THEATRE

The Half-Life of Marie Curie by Lauren Gunderson
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Speak The Speech Podcast
A podcast celebrating Shakespeare’s greatest speeches
Bell Shakespeare

Speak The Speech Podcast
NAIDOC in the City online
14 Nov - 14 Nov
Enjoy music, dance, discussion and shopping for NAIDOC week
City of Sydney

NAIDOC in the City online
Sydney Contemporary presents 2020
30 Sep - 30 Oct
Not your ordinary online viewing room
Sydney Contemporary

Sydney Contemporary presents 2020
LIVEWORKS 2020
21 Oct - 24 Oct
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Performance Space

LIVEWORKS 2020
Teen Spirit On Screen
10 Oct - 11 Oct
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Shopfront Arts Co-op

Teen Spirit On Screen
Queer Screen Film Festival
16 Sep - 26 Sep
Featuring over 40 LGBTIQ+ features, docos and shorts!
Queer Screen

Queer Screen Film Festival
Sydney Fringe Festival
29 Sep
A festival of shows from innovative artists worldwide
Sydney Fringe

Sydney Fringe Festival
Submit your film to the Melbourne Queer Film Festival
03 Dec
Entries are now open for the 2021 Melbourne Queer Film Fest
Melbourne Queer Film Festival

Submit your film to the Melbourne Queer Film Festival
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August: Osage County
14 Nov - 20 Nov
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BELVOIR ST THEATRE

August: Osage County
Dignified Exit
07 Nov - 10 Nov
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SHOPFRONT ARTS CO-OP

Dignified Exit
Thelma Plum
26 Oct - 26 Oct
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CITY RECITAL HALL

Thelma Plum
It’s Already Happened, We’re Just in the Past
23 Oct - 27 Oct
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CARRIAGEWORKS

It’s Already Happened, We’re Just in the Past
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REVIEW: McGuffin Park

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