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‘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.

Tempo Theatre sails the Nile on a murderous adventure

Mystery in style – Tempo Theatre returns to Agatha Christie for the first time in three years, with Murder on the Nile.

ANU Musical Theatre Collective casts a wide net

The ANU Musical Theatre Collective (MTC) is creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for students to experiment with musical theatre on campus. The collective performs their second production, Little Women, at Kambri Drama Centre on 19-22 October.

WIN! Cruel Intentions: the ’90s Musical tickets

CW has 3 x double passes to Cruel Intentions: the '90s Musical at Canberra Theatre on Wednesday 5 October 7.30pm to be won.

What the Dickens! Canberra actors have ‘Great Expectations’

Budding Entertainment brings Charles Dickens’s classic novel to the stage: a gothic love story with social critique and haunting characters.

Eliza Doolittle takes the stage at the Q in Queanbeyan

From beauty influencer to onstage beauty, Stephanie Bailey stars as Eliza Doolittle in Free-Rain Theatre Company’s upcoming production of My Fair Lady at the Q Performing Arts Centre, 30 August-25 September.

Experience the beauty within dementia at The Q, Queanbeyan

Demented, the newest work from renowned Canberra playwright Ruth Pieloor, explores the juxtaposition that comes within the dementia journey. The show hits the stage at The Q – Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre on 17-20 August.

Canberra production asks ‘What would we do in a world without water?’

Set in a scarily not so distant future, Ngadjung paints a picture of what could happen if all our natural water resources were to dry up. Exploring our connection to country and the role we are playing in its demise, Ngadjung hits the stage at Belconnen Arts Centre later this month, 19-27 August.

Great musical, awful title: ‘Urinetown’ comes to Canberra Theatre

The debut production from Heart Strings Theatre Co. brings the hilarious award winning Urinetown the musical to the Canberra Theatre.

What’s scarier than being a teenager? CYT presents ‘The Initiation’

Being a teenager is terrifying – and Cathy Petocz’s new supernatural slasher, The Initiation, explores the horrors faced by young adults.

What’s on around Canberra this weekend, 3-5 June

The first weekend of winter is here, and Canberra is offering up a bunch of activities to help keep you warm.

Spending 20 minutes with the devil at The Street this month

'Twenty Minutes With The Devil' dramatically reimagines what took place as two highway police officers waited for back up with El Chapo.

Bungendore history brought to life in ’21 Forster St’

Kate Walder, daughter of long-term Bungendore resident Chris Walder, is bringing to life the stories of her father’s heritage home and surrounds in '21 Forster St', a new theatre work to premiere at The Q later this month.

What’s on in Canberra this weekend 13-15 May

The forecast for Canberra this weekend, 13-15 May looks wet and chilly, but there's plenty of good things happening to make it worthwhile venturing out in the rain.

What’s on in Canberra during May 2022

See all the highlights of what’s on across Canberra throughout May 2022, with everything from exhibitions to live theatre, music and more.

‘SIX the Musical’ rocks and rules

An underdog sensation that grew from a student production at the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, to sold-out houses across the world, SIX reclaims the stories of the infamous six wives of Henry VIII.

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