Theatre Shows | Sydney
Sydney boasts a vibrant and illustrious theatrical tradition that showcases the most current and captivating hit shows, musicals, and plays from across the globe.
The Sydney Theatre District is a dynamic and thriving hub for performing arts. It encompasses a diverse range of theaters, cultural venues, and artistic institutions that collectively form the vibrant tapestry of the city's theatrical landscape.
✻ Our Favourite Shows in Sydney ✻
When: Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Where: The Grand Electric
Step into the round and surrender to La Ronde - a lavish cocktail of circus, cabaret, and comedy from the creators of Blanc de Blanc and LIMBO. Experience a brave, twisted spectacle where circus, live music, and co..
When: Tuesday 5th May 2026 (1st Tuesday of the month)
Opera . . . in a pub? You heard right! Opera Bites brings best-loved opera hits to the relaxed atmosphere of your local pub. Opera Bites has partnered with The Harold in Glebe to bring you the world's favourite ope..
When: Sunday 8th February 2026 to Tuesday 25th August 2026
Where: Australia
Are you ready Australia Freestyle Kings' adrenaline-pumping family fun event is returning in 2026! The Freestyle Kings Live is heading across Australia in the 2026 "World Tour". This is an action packed show fe..
When: Tuesday 7th April 2026 to Sunday 19th July 2026
Where: Sydney Lyric Theatre
ANASTASIA - the romantic and adventure-filled hit musical inspired by the beloved film! Rising star Georgina Hopson leads the cast as Anya, alongside international stage sensation Robert Tripolino as Dmitry. The..
When: Thursday 16th April 2026 to Sunday 10th May 2026
Where: Hayes Theatre
From the creators of Beetlejuice: The Musical, comes the Broadway smash hit Gutenberg! The Musical! - a love letter to the underdog, and to music theatre itself. This joyously funny and stupidly clever musical tell..
When: Saturday 18th April 2026 to Sunday 30th August 2026
Where: Capitol Theatre - Sydney
Disney Presents The Lion King at Capitol Theatre, Sydney It is time! Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly..
When: Tuesday 12th May 2026 to Sunday 7th June 2026
Where: Sydney Lyric Theatre
The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty Five Actors. Every Role. For the first time ever, Hayes Theatre Co brings one of its landmark productions to the Foundry stage. After a sold-out extended season at..
When: Wednesday 13th May 2026 to Saturday 30th May 2026
Where: Theatre Royal Sydney
The iconic story that made us laugh, cry, and fall in love with six extraordinary women is back - live on stage in a dazzling new Australian production. Written by Robert Harling, the timeless tale of Steel Magnolia..
When: Tuesday 19th May 2026 to Sunday 26th July 2026
Where: Entertainment Quarter
Step inside the Hippodrome and into the world of The Greatest Showman as COME ALIVE! Hear the iconic anthems of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul including 'This Is Me', 'Rewrite the Stars', and 'A Million Dreams' in a he..
When: Friday 22nd May 2026 to Sunday 21st June 2026
Where: Teatro at the Italian Forum
Described by The New York Post as "Broadway's funniest new musical" and praised by Rolling Stone as "musical comedy heaven", Tootsie is the laugh-out-loud story of a talented but difficult actor who struggles to find w..
When: Friday 22nd May 2026 to Sunday 21st June 2026
Where: Hayes Theatre
The con is on. Get ready to be seduced, swindled, and swept off your feet - Dirty Rotten Scoundrels hits the Hayes in a glittering new production that's all charm, chaos, and con artistry at its most delicious. ..
When: Thursday 9th July 2026 to Sunday 12th July 2026
Chart a course through the night sky to Disney On Ice - where every story starts with a wish! Take a magical journey with Mickey Minnie and friends through the timeless stories of Cinderella Aladdin Toy Story and C..
When: Sunday 12th July 2026 to Sunday 13th September 2026
Where: Sydney Opera House
Welcome to Velvet. A nightclub where disco reigns supreme and the allure of the dancefloor is inescapable. Velvet Inferno is a 70-minute, non-stop disco spectacular with boiling hot vocals and jaw-dropping circus a..
When: Wednesday 15th July 2026
Where: Qudos Bank Arena
Chart a course through the night sky to Disney On Ice - where every story starts with a wish! Take a magical journey with Mickey Minnie and friends through the timeless stories of Cinderella Aladdin Toy Story and C..
When: Thursday 16th July 2026 to Sunday 30th August 2026
Where: Sydney Opera House
The five star West End sensation Songs, silliness and sensibility. Following its London triumph, where it won the Olivier Award for Best Comedy, Pride and Prejudice (sort of) is a unique and audacious retelling o..❊ Theatres ❊
Sydney Opera House
Is there a more iconic theatre building in the world?Sydney Opera House is Australia's leading performing arts centre. Interestingly, while its known worldwide, many do not know that its a performance venue.
Venues within the Sydney Opera House include: Concert Hall (above), Joan Sutherland Theatre, Studio, Drama Theatre, Playhouse, Centre for Creatyivituy and Utzon Room.
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