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Go behind the scenes in the process of writing, casting and producing a major stage musical based on P.J. Hogan's iconic film Muriel's Wedding. The show starring Maggie McKenna won five Helpmann Awards in 2018.

Sidney Nolan is one of Australia's greatest artists. His iconic images are treasures of the Australian visual language. This film explores the artist and the man from his early years to his extraordinary international career.

This spectacular production of the popular Gilbert and Sullivan musical comedy is the culmination of five years of planning by executive producer and performer, Simon Gallagher and singer, Jon English.

Narrated by Terence Stamp, this is the story behind one of the world's most loved films, The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert.

The Merry Widow is a lively tale of love, money and class, plays out against the glitter and opulence of the belle epoque. Commissioned and performed by The Australian Ballet. Music performed by Opera Australia Orchestra.

Told in five parts, Ochres was inspired by the special role ochre plays in Aboriginal ceremony. The performance, by Australia's Bangarra Dance Theatre is a fusion of indigenous and contemporary dance.

The Australian Ballet presents Sleeping Beauty, in a production by David McAllister. With lavish sets and costumes, this ballet casts a spell of delight all the way to true love's kiss. Music performed by Orchestra Victoria.

The Australian Ballet presents La Sylphide, a ballet that tells the tale of a Scottish dreamer, who is fascinated by a woodland sprite and spurns his fiancee to follow her. Music performed by Opera Australia Orchestra.

Graeme Murphy's Romeo and Juliet, performed by The Australian Ballet, captures the implacable hate of rival families, the joy and tenderness of first love and the poignancy of its end. Music performed by Orchestra Victoria.

A collaboration between Bangarra Dance Theatre and The Australian Ballet, Warumuk takes its inspiration from traditional Aboriginal stories. Music performed by Orchestra Victoria.

Experience the romance of the original bohemian love story as Opera Australia performs Puccini's masterpiece, against the grand setting of Sydney Harbour. Performed by Opera Australia.

A sparkling tale of magic and mischief, Coppelia has everything a good story ballet should: enchantment, romance and sumptuous costumes. Performed by The Australian Ballet. Music performed by Opera Australia Orchestra.

The Australian Ballet presents Spartacus, in a production by Lucas Jervies. Set in Roman times, Spartacus, the rebellious leader of a major slave uprising challenges the Roman Republic. Music performed by Orchestra Victoria.

The Australian Ballet's Cinderella has all the elements of the story we love - a feisty heroine, a dashing prince, a kindly godmother and a wicked stepmother. Music performed by Queensland Symphony Orchestra.

In 1985, Midnight Oil celebrated in concert on Goat Island, on Sydney Harbour in an event that will be remembered as one of the triumphs of their careers.

A combination of symphony and storytelling, about a boy named Peter and the various animals he meets, each represented by a particular instrument and musical theme. Music by the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra.

In this hilarious, heart-warming and thought-provoking new show, internationally renowned actress Miriam Margolyes reveals for the first time on stage the full range of her immense talent.

Wayne McGregor's Dyad 1929, made on The Australian Ballet and featuring an electrifying score by Steve Reich, tests the limits of classical movement in a laboratory-white set.

Choreography by Marius Petipa, Paquita is full of spectacular turns, astonishing costuming, exuberant leaps and delicate footwork. Enhanced with a patina of gleaming gold, Paquita flows by with an air of effortless beauty.

Opera Australia performs Bizet's Carmen, against the backdrop of Sydney Harbour. Naive soldier Don Jose abandons his childhood sweetheart and deserts the army when he falls under the spell of an alluring gypsy.