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The best of Sydney theatre, film, art and music reviews and news

Theatre & musicals
Theatre

Theatre & musicals

From glitzy musicals to high drama and indie gems, it's a great year for theatre in Sydney.
Live music venues
Music

Live music venues

Contrary to contemporary yarns, there are still pubs and bars that host live music in Sydney.
Art exhibitions
Art

Art exhibitions

Explore the best of our city's amazing art galleries and museums.
Jazz clubs
Music

Jazz clubs

Hepcats' jazz needs will be met at one of these venues around Sydney.
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What's on now in Sydney

Art After Dark
Music

Art After Dark

Sydney Biennale's Art After Dark program is bringing live music to the huge industrial venue most Friday nights until June 12
My Brilliant Career
Theatre

My Brilliant Career

5 out of 5 stars
Uplifting, joyful and unapologetically Australian, My Brilliant Career reminds us why ambition, love and self-discovery are timeless
The Phantom of the Opera
Theatre

The Phantom of the Opera

3 out of 5 stars
The Phantom dazzles on Sydney Harbour, but in a production this grand, we’re left yearning for a few more daring leaps to be taken
La Ronde
Theatre
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La Ronde

Circus, cabaret and live music return to The Grand Electric in the second Sydney season of this thrilling theatre experience by the creators of ‘Blanc de Blanc'
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Latest theatre and dance reviews

My Brilliant Career
Theatre

My Brilliant Career

5 out of 5 stars
Uplifting, joyful and unapologetically Australian, My Brilliant Career reminds us why ambition, love and self-discovery are timeless
The Phantom of the Opera
Theatre

The Phantom of the Opera

3 out of 5 stars
The Phantom dazzles on Sydney Harbour, but in a production this grand, we’re left yearning for a few more daring leaps to be taken

Music in Sydney

Latest film reviews

Redoubt
Film

Redoubt

4 out of 5 stars
Denis Lavant builds his dream fortress in this transfixing Swedish oddity
They Will Kill You
Film

They Will Kill You

3 out of 5 stars
Zazie Beetz cuts loose in a batshit action-horror set in a New York high-rise

Your guide to art in Sydney

Where to see Aboriginal art
Art

Where to see Aboriginal art

Whether you're visiting from overseas or a curious local looking to get beyond the basics, here's where to start.