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

Everything we know about Sydney's blockbuster Egyptian exhibition

Everything we know about Sydney's blockbuster Egyptian exhibition

Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs is bringing priceless Ancient Egyptian artefacts exclusively to the Australian Museum.

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What's on now in Sydney

Paul McCartney

The living legend and former Beatle is coming to Sydney as part of a national stadium tour

Moore Park
Wicked

Wicked

4 out of 5 stars

A new Aussie cast defies gravity in an effortlessly charming 20th anniversary revival of the Broadway hit

Darling Harbour
Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

5 out of 5 stars

The Australian debut of Disney’s Broadway hit is a breathtaking spectacle that will leave you charmed and bedazzled

Haymarket
Mansion

Mansion

Darkness meets desire in this wickedly sensual show at Sydney Spiegeltent, featuring a chilling 30-minute prelude

Moore Park
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Girls in Boys’ Cars

Girls in Boys’ Cars

National Theatre of Parramatta is revving up the fun this October for the world premiere of Felicity Castagna’s multi-award-winning...

Parramatta
Girls in Boys’ Cars

National Theatre of Parramatta is revving up the fun this October for the world premiere of Felicity Castagna’s multi-award-winning...

Parramatta
Girls in Boys’ Cars

Girls in Boys’ Cars

National Theatre of Parramatta is revving up the fun this October for the world premiere of Felicity Castagna’s multi-award-winning...

Parramatta

Latest theatre and dance reviews

The Dismissal

The Dismissal

4 out of 5 stars

This all-singing, all-dancing, all-politicking history lesson about the sacking of prime minister Gough Whitlam is a new Australian musical gem

Darlington
Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

5 out of 5 stars

The Australian debut of Disney’s Broadway hit is a breathtaking spectacle that will leave you charmed and bedazzled

Haymarket
Wicked

Wicked

4 out of 5 stars

A new Aussie cast defies gravity in an effortlessly charming 20th anniversary revival of the Broadway hit

Darling Harbour

Music now on in Sydney

Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney

The living legend and former Beatle is coming to Sydney as part of a national stadium tour

Moore Park

Latest film reviews

Savage Waters

Savage Waters

4 out of 5 stars

This special seafaring doc is full of the spirit of adventure

The Pigeon Tunnel

The Pigeon Tunnel

4 out of 5 stars

Legendary spy novelist John le Carré confronts trauma and treachery in Errol Morris’s searching documentary

Beyond Utopia

Beyond Utopia

4 out of 5 stars

This terrific documentary about North Korean defectors is as gripping as any spy thriller

Ferrari

Ferrari

3 out of 5 stars

Michael Mann’s mechanical biopic boasts beautiful cars but lacks heat

Your guide to art in Sydney

The best ARIs in Sydney

The best ARIs in Sydney

If you're after emerging and experimental art, here are ten key artist-run initiatives (ARIs) to get you started.

Where to see Aboriginal 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.