Latest news: Live theatre

The National University Theatre Society (NUTS) explores what we turn to when there is nothing else, in Mr Burns: A Post-Electric Play at Kambri Drama Theatre, ANU on 27-30 September.

Four plays, six actors, one stunning rural location – stories of our past come to life in Drought & Other Plays by Millicent Armstrong.

Knights noble, scared and those with special catchphrases rode their way into The Q – Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre for the opening night of Free-Rain Theatre’s outstanding rendition of Monty Python’s Spamalot.

Organisers of The Haunting are calling on Canberrans to help lay to rest the spirits of Tuggeranong Homestead next weekend.

When the US Army called in WWI The Hello Girls answered, their story comes to Canberra Theatre Centre on 7-9 September.

Exploring the aftermath of disaster, The Children comes to ACT Hub in Kingston from 31 August to 9 September.

Grease is the word this month as the ANU Musical Theatre Collective presents the classic show with a more contemporary makeover.

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.

Ladies and gentlemen, hold on to your coconuts, because Free-Rain Theatre brings Spamalot the Musical to The Q in Queanbeyan next month, 12-24 September. Described as “lovingly ripped off” from the 1975 motion picture Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Spamalot was written in 2005 by Eric Idle, one of the original Pythons.

Not letting historical accuracy get in the way of a good story, Canberra Rep Theatre’s newest production Amadeus hits the stage from 28 July to 12 August.

With big ideas, the new A-Z Theatre company is hoping to enrich the Canberra theatre scene with original and innovative productions.

Good Works, a story of Betrayal, lives ruined and lovers torn apart comes to the stage at Mill Theatre at Dairy Road from 12 July.

Feathers, glamour and lots of skin will heat up a chilly Canberra evening when Mx Burlesque ACT (MBA) takes the stage at Belconnen Arts Centre on Saturday 22 July.

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.

The classic Roald Dhal play 'The Twits' comes to The Q – Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre on 13-15 July.

Green Oak Theatre’s original production Heist! brings criminals and mishaps to Belconnen Theatre, on 6-9 July.