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Canberra Theatre Centre accused of hindering independent sector

The Canberra Theatre Centre is overshadowing and undermining other Canberra companies, venues, and artists, argue independent theatremakers.

Off the Ledge brings Canberrans ‘Never Closer’ to Northern Ireland

The ACT début of Grace Chapple’s Never Closer — “probably the best show I saw in 2022,” says director Lachlan Houen.

Into the Wonderland: Cirque Alice arrives in Canberra

Cirque Alice, coming to Canberra Theatre in January, turns Lewis Carroll’s madly logical fantasia not into a caucus-race, but into circus.

WIN! Pride and Prejudice double pass

Award-winning theatre company Bloomshed brings to Canberra a bold new take on Jane Austen’s insatiable classic, Pride and Prejudice.

Backstage whispers at Canberra Theatre

The curtain at the Canberra Theatre Centre has gone down on many stars over the years but once, the curtain accidentally went up and seeing as it’s their 60th anniversary, CD is sharing some backstage yarns.

Take 5 with Randy Feltface and his research on bananas

Many people may know Randy Feltface as comedian Sammy J’s counterpart, but the purple puppet has carved a 20-year career of his own.

In blue velvet and echoing The Sound of White, Missy Higgins makes us laugh and cry

While fans were disappointed when Missy Higgins postponed the Canberra leg of ‘The Second Act Tour 2024’ due to ill-health earlier this year, turns out it was well worth the wait.

ACT Government seeks contractor for Canberra Theatre

The ACT Government is seeking construction industry expertise for construction of the expansion and renewal of the Canberra Theatre Centre.

In small moments everything happens, Seagull at ACT Hub

An idyllic countryside manor transforms the lives of its inhabitance when the Chekov classic Seagull flies into ACT Hub on 10-21 April.

Step into the Metaverse of Magic at Canberra Theatre

In a world-first fusion of theatrical production, jaw-dropping magic, mind-bending illusions, stagecraft, gaming principles and technology that pushes the limits of imagination, audiences are invited into the Metaverse of Magic.

Have your say on Canberra Theatre Centre renewal

Community consultation has opened on the Canberra Theatre Centre expansion project until Monday 20 November.

WIN! Disney’s ‘Winnie the Pooh’ musical family passes

Disney’s 'Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Stage Adaptation' is coming to Canberra Theatre in September and CW has family passes to be won.

Lightbulb Improv turns on a killer comedy

Actor and director Ali Clinch has been commissioned by Lightbulb Improv to direct its latest theatre production, The Family Business, showing at the Canberra Theatre Centre from 31 August to 2 September.

Dancers and drones connect on stage at Canberra Theatre

The beauty of human movement and the elegance of technology come together in Lucie In the Sky at Canberra Theatre Centre on 14-15 July.

ACT set for entertainment and sports infrastructure revamp

The Entertainment, Arts and Sports update to the ACT Infrastructure Plan reveals plans for stadiums, theatres, convention centres, and EPIC.

Take 5 with Reuben Kaye

Cabaret sensation Reuben Kaye brings his show Live and Intimidating to Canberra Theatre Centre on 28 June.

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