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The Talented Mr. Ripley
Theatre
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The Talented Mr. Ripley

Have a ritzy night out at the premiere of this infamous tale of jealousy and deception
The Book of Mormon
Theatre

The Book of Mormon

4 out of 5 stars
This tongue-in-cheek musical is jam-packed with "did they really just say that?” humour
Cats
Theatre

Cats

4 out of 5 stars
Old cats and old tricks are a song for success in this nostalgic revival of musical theatre's feline fantasia
Jazz Sessions in The Rocks
Music

Jazz Sessions in The Rocks

Catch free jazz performances under the stars every Thursday this autumn and winter
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Latest theatre and dance reviews

Cats
Theatre

Cats

4 out of 5 stars
Old cats and old tricks are a song for success in this nostalgic revival of musical theatre's feline fantasia
The Book of Mormon
Theatre

The Book of Mormon

4 out of 5 stars
This tongue-in-cheek musical is jam-packed with "did they really just say that?” humour
Gatsby at the Green Light
Theatre

Gatsby at the Green Light

4 out of 5 stars
The roaring twenties meets the 2020s at this immersive cabaret extravaganza, which is coming back to Sydney Opera House after a sell-out debut season

Music now on in Sydney

Soft Centre
Music

Soft Centre

Sydney’s experimental arts, dance and music festival is coming back this month with a stacked line-up and new venues (including White Bay Power Station)
Pleasure Club
Music

Pleasure Club

5 out of 5 stars
With nostalgic cocktails and rollicking live performances every night, you can escape reality at Newtown’s purple-hued basement bar (well, until 4am at least)

Latest film reviews

Sorry, Baby
Film

Sorry, Baby

5 out of 5 stars
Eva Victor has nothing to be sorry for with this breathtaking debut
Together
Film

Together

4 out of 5 stars
Alison Brie and Dave Franco take codependency to extremes in a horror that will make you glad to be single

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.
The best art galleries in Sydney
Art

The best art galleries in Sydney

Sydney’s vibrant art scene is an enriched source feeding the creative lifeblood of this city. Busting at the seams with great galleries of all shapes and...
The best public art in Sydney
Art

The best public art in Sydney

Revitalising laneways, commercial precincts and public squares, these artworks aren't afraid to show off in public