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Take 5 with Angel Strawbridge, star of Escape to the Chateau

Dick and Angel Strawbridge have kept audiences captivated with their adventures renovating a French castle in Escape to the Chateau. For the first time, the couple bring their live show to Australia, coming to Canberra Theatre Centre on 8-9 March.

Sparrow-Folk reveals ‘Nice Pair’ at Courtyard Theatre

Hatching out of Canberra, Sparrow-Folk are sure to ruffle a few feathers – the right way – in their new show, Nice Pair.

WIN! ‘Circus of Illusion’ double passes

'Circus of Illusion' returns to Canberra Theatre for two shows only this weekend - Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 January.

Christmas spirits come to life at Canberra Theatre Centre

One of the most beloved Christmas classics comes to Canberra Theatre Centre when A Christmas Carol brings the festive spirit to the stage on 20-24 December.

Three designers in running for Canberra Theatre project

Three Australian leaders in theatre and architectural design will submit tenders for the Canberra Theatre Redevelopment project.

Canberra Theatre redevelopment update

National and international consortia are vying to become the ACT government's partner on the Canberra Theatre Redevelopment project.

Canberra Theatre Centre: Sharing culture and stories on the theatre stage

In her role at Canberra Theatre Centre, Gillian Schwab is dedicated to enriching Canberra’s cultural life.

Swing into the 1940s at Canberra Theatre

With big tunes and big vocals, The Celebration of Swing takes you on a musical nostalgia journey of music, back to the 1940s. Performed by John Morrison’s Swing City and two renowned jazz soloists, Gregg Arthur and Jacki Cooper, the show comes to Canberra Theatre on Saturday 12 November.

Take 5 with the Thompson Twins’ Tom Bailey

One of the original members of the Thompson Twins, Tom Bailey returns to Australia to perform songs from the band’s hit album, Into the Gap. He stops at Canberra Theatre on Wednesday...

‘Not now, not ever’: the story behind Julia Gillard’s iconic speech

Ten years on from Julia Gillard’s passionate misogyny speech, the Canberra Theatre Centre (CTC) has announced its partnership with the Syndey Theatre Company (STC) to co-produce a play offering a new perspective of the famous speech.

Canberra Theatre brings iconic Julia Gillard speech to the stage

I will not be lectured about sexism and misogyny by this man, I will not.’ The sentence is forever stored in our collective memory, it stopped the nation, and highlighted the double standards in our political system. But what happened in the lead-up to Julia Gillard’s passionate misogyny speech?

Take 5 with Katie Noonan, coming to Canberra Theatre

Katie Noonan and her brother Tyrone join forces when they bring the 20th anniversary of the George album, Polyserena Tour to Canberra theatre Saturday 24 September. CW had a chat with Katie ahead of the tour to discuss twenty years since the debut album, talented musical families, and going solo.

After 3 years, Youth Dance Festival is back live on stage at Canberra Theatre

With a theme of ‘Transience and Permanence’, Ausdance ACT presents an exciting mix of live performance and dance film made by secondary schools from all over Canberra and regions.

Reimagining Dylan: Lisa McCune shines in ‘Girl From The North Country’

It’s almost shocking to believe that beloved Australian actor Lisa McCune has never performed in Canberra throughout her illustrious 30-year career in the limelight.

What’s on around Canberra this weekend 26-28 August

From early Wattle Day activities to Oz Comic-Con, a funfair, film festivals and more, Canberra is bringing the fun this weekend, 26-28 August.

Take 5 with Liam Costello from Eireborne

At just 19 years of age, Liam Costello from Pennant Hills, NSW already has three consecutive World Irish Dance Championships under his belt. Now the reigning champ is starring in Eireborne, which hits the Canberra Theatre on Saturday 20 August.

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