Chrissy Amphlett Lives On in Amplified at Comedy Theatre
Some nights you walk into the theatre expecting entertainment. Others, you walk out carrying a fire that refuses to go out.
Some nights you walk into the theatre expecting entertainment. Others, you walk out carrying a fire that refuses to go out.
A curated guide to the most exciting shows at Spiegel Haus during the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, including circus spectacles, late-night cabaret, stand-up comedy and family-friendly entertainment.
Free world-class opera returns to Federation Square on Saturday 14 March 2026. Here is everything you need to know about BMW Opera For All — the must-attend free event on Melbourne’s cultural calendar this weekend. There are moments in this city that make you stop, look around and think: this is exactly why I love Melbourne. This Saturday evening, one of those moments is coming — and it will not cost you a single dollar. BMW Opera For All returns
Mary Motorhead / Trade arrives at Melbourne’s Malthouse Theatre this March, bringing two powerful contemporary operas that explore secrecy, identity and the complexities of human connection.
There are plays you enjoy. There are plays you admire. And then there are plays that follow you home long after the curtain falls. The Diary of Anne Frank Melbourne is one of those rare productions — Drew Anthony Creative’s critically acclaimed show is now playing at the Athenaeum Theatre.
Ring in the Year of the Fire Horse with a traditional or modern Lunar New Year Banquet. Melbourne delivers abundance for your 2026 Chinese New Year celebrations
Some experiences ask to be rushed through, while others invite you to slow down and stay a little longer. Summer evenings fall firmly into the second category, especially when they unfold outdoors, surrounded by greenery, warm air, and the gentle anticipation of a shared film night.
Enjoy ‘Twelfth Night’ under the stars at Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens this summer. Live performances, music, weather realities and what to know before you go.
Walking through Australian Theatres Unveiled by Cameron Grant (Parenthesy) at fortyfivedownstairs felt like stepping back into theatre memories—the facades we admired, the nooks where we chatted, the quiet hum before the curtain rose. A nostalgic, fine-art celebration of Australia’s great stages, on now in Melbourne.
Melbourne keeps her nightlife in secret corners and the best evenings do not shine under neon lights. They live behind brick walls, narrow lanes, and doors most people walk past without noticing. These are the places where a drink feels like a story and where time softens enough for real connection. Some cities celebrate loud nights. Melbourne invites you to discover them quietly.
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