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Latest news: Live theatre

Take 5 with Reuben Kaye

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

Longing for love in ‘Marry Me a Little’ at ACT Hub

Marry Me a Little peaks inside the apartment of two lonely singles home alone on a Saturday night at ACT Hub 14-24 June.

Box step into The Q and celebrate life with The Waltz

Two radicals closer to Zimmer frames and dentures than they are to barrier-breaking protests come together to figure out their next steps. Their story is captured in The Waltz, coming to The Q – Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre on 9-10 June.

A light in the dark, ‘Come From Away’ lands in Canberra

'Come From Away' tells the story of Gander, the people stranded there, in the wake of 9/11 at Canberra Theatre Centre from 8 June to 9 July.

Young Canberra playwright debuts with ‘Happy Meals, Happy Kids’

Set in a dark world and exploring the tough decisions teenagers are going to face, Happy Meals, Happy Kids hits the stage at Daramalan College for one night only, Friday 26 May.

Vengeance or justice? Canberra Youth Theatre let ‘The Trials’ decide

The Trials put those who did nothing to prevent the climate crisis in the defendant seat at Canberra Theatre Centre, 19-28 May.

‘Puffs’ cast spells of laughter and joy at The Q

Echo Youth's opening night production of Puffs cast a spell of pure delight on audiences at The Q, Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre.

Canberra Rep commits Crimes of the Heart on stage

A declining parental figure, the aftermath of a shooting, and the power of the sibling bond intertwine in Canberra Repertory’s newest production, Crimes of the Heart.

Take 5 with Rhys Nicholson

CW’s Jessica Cordwell caught up with Rhys Nicholson to discuss comedy, changing times and exposure.

Take 5 with Jessica Tovey

A staple on Australian stages and screens since she was 18, Jessica Tovey now stars as the leading lady in Bell Shakespeare’s Macbeth, coming to Canberra Theatre Centre on 14-22 April.

ACT Hub stages one of Australia’s best love stories

Dubbed the Romeo & Juliet of the AIDS epidemic, 'Holding the Man' follows the true story of Timothy Conigrave and his lover, John Caleo, from their high school romance until their untimely deaths. The tale continues on stage at ACT Hub in Kingston until 1 April.

A different journey down the rabbit hole at Mill Theatre

White Rabbit, Red Rabbit is a unique theatre experience that an actor can play only once in their lifetime. It comes to Mill Theatre at Dairy Road, Fyshwick later this month for five performances, each featuring a different actor.

Forget all your troubles, head Downtown with Queanbeyan Players

Queanbeyan Players bring the 1960s to life in Downtown: The Mod Musical at Belconnen Community Theatre from 24 February.

Feed your voyeuristic curiosity in ‘At Dinner’ at ACT Hub

When dining at a restaurant, do you find yourself overhearing snippets of conversation and wondering what’s going on in someone’s life? At Dinner gives you permission to eavesdrop on personal conversations without breaking any social rules.

That’s art and entertainment: Theatre cancellation and awards

CW brings you the latest in arts and entertainment news from around the Canberra region. Highlights this week include Canberra REP cancelling their first show of the year and a new award ceremony.

Canberra Productions take home Best in Show

The Canberra Area Theatre (CAT) Awards were delivered in a re-imagined setting for the second year in a row on 18 December. Canberra and Queanbeyan productions nabbed over two dozen recognition awards for their contributions to live theatre.

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