Upcoming shows
May 1, 2026
PUPO
50th Anniversary World Tour
Celebrate five decades of unforgettable hits with Italian music legend Pupo, joined by diva Fiordaliso. One night of passion, nostalgia, and pure Italian magic!
May 2, 2026
Umbilical Brothers
Speedmouse
It's legendary and it's live. After smashing countless countries and slaying endless audiences, the Umbilicals' most beloved show is back. The Sydney Morning Herald described it as "Marcel Marceau on really good drugs”.
May 3, 2026
MATTEO BOCELLI
Falling in Love World Tour
The voice of modern Italian romance returns — for one unforgettable night.
From May 7, 2026
PHIL ROSENTHAL
Award-winning creator and executive producer of “SOMEBODY FEED PHIL” and "EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND", returns to Australia in May 2026. Join him in a moderated conversation followed by an audience Q&A, where Phil will be telling all the funny and true stories of his life, his television career, food, travel, friends and family.
May 13, 2026
KYLA COBBLER
Gone Rogue
Kyla is one of the fastest-rising names in comedy. The Cork-born comic first gained attention through her viral Instagram reels, before stepping on stage for her first open mic in 2021. Just four years later, Kyla has built a global following, with close to 700K Instagram followers and 100M++ video views and has established herself as a must-see performer.
From May 14, 2026
The Waterboys
With Special Guest Ella Hooper
THE WATERBOYS make their long-awaited return to Australia and New Zealand in May 2026 their first tour in over a decade!
May 16, 2026
TWO PSYCHICS AND A MEDIUM
Step into the extraordinary with Two Psychics and a Medium, an unforgettable Australian production that brings together the remarkable talents of psychic mediums Julia Cartagena, Donna Maree Richardson, and medium, Australia’s renowned Ghost Whisperer, Anthony Grzelka.
May 22, 2026
Rob Anderson
Are You Afraid of the '90s?
A solo musical comedy show about our most formative decade! What did our unhinged TV shows, movies and books from the 1990s teach us about teenage pregnancy, drug addiction and questionable age gaps? You're about to find out!
May 28, 2026
Chloé Zhao: In Conversation
Join Academy Award–winning filmmaker Chloé Zhao for her first appearance in Australia, following the global acclaim of Hamnet starring Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley — nominated for eight Academy Awards and winner of the BAFTA for Outstanding British Film and the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Drama.
May 29, 2026
Ballroom Blitz
Get ready for a high-voltage celebration of rhythm, romance, and pure show-stopping spectacle — welcome to Ballroom Blitz! From the visionary producers behind Celtic Illusion and The Greatest Christmas Show, comes a brand-new dance phenomenon that explodes with glamour, drama, and breathtaking artistry
From June 3, 2026
Sydney Film Festival
Some films can’t be described – they have to be experienced. Sydney Film Festival, June 3-14. You’ll see.
June 18, 2026
ADAM RAY IS DR. PHIL
LIVE
With over 50 million views online and a special on Netflix, Dr. Phil LIVE has become one of the most fun things to see in comedy. From comedian/actor Adam Ray (Curb, The Barbie Movie, MadTV, Hacks, Pam & Tommy, The Heat) the live show provides a wild late-night feel with crowd interactions, standup, huge celebrity guests, surprise characters, and hilarious moments you can’t see anywhere else.
June 19, 2026
The Film Music of Hans Zimmer Orchestrated
Are you a fan of Hans Zimmer’s epic film scores? Now you can experience them Live in Concert with The George Ellis Symphony Orchestra! For one night only, hear all the majestic sounds come to life right before your very eyes.
June 20, 2026
Go Your Own Way
THE WEST END SMASH-HIT ARRIVES IN AUSTRALIA Direct from London’s West End, GO YOUR OWN WAY is a spellbinding theatrical celebration of Fleetwood Mac.
June 21, 2026
Gary Owen
On Hard Feelings Tour
Gary Owen has been entertaining audiences for more than two decades with his sharp observational humor and fearless storytelling. Known for his unapologetic, rule-defying style, his material draws from his personal life, time in the military and the everyday absurdities that connect people across backgrounds. With a fanbase that has grown by the millions in recent months and continues to surge across social media, Owen’s reach has cemented his place as one of the most in-demand touring comedians today.
June 27, 2026
Marinella Tribute
Featuring Penny Pavlakis
The World’s Biggest Tribute to Marinella: A Monumental Celebration of a Greek Icon.
July 14, 2026
Engelbert Humperdinck
The Legend Continues…The Celebration Tour 2026
Engelbert Humperdinck returns to Australia in 2026 with The Legend Continues…The Celebration Tour 2026. Delivering fans a night of hits and crowd favourites such as Release Me, The Last Waltz, A Man Without Love, Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You and Quando, Quando, Quando.
July 25, 2026
Richard Clapton
17th Annual State Theatre Show
Renowned singer/songwriter, Richard Clapton, has announced his seventeenth (17th!!!) annual celebration at the State Theatre in Sydney on Saturday, 25 July 2026.
From July 28, 2026
Dropout Improv
Comedy streaming service Dropout is embarking on a tour of Dropout Improv, a live improv show that will feature electric performances of short-form improv games, comedy and a whole lot of shenanigans.
August 1, 2026
The Australian Bee Gees
Fresh from celebrating 15 years and over 4500 shows headlining on the Las Vegas strip, the Australian Bee Gees Show will be heading Down Under for the Australian leg of their 30th anniversary tour!
From August 11, 2026
Ballet International Gala VII
The Ballet International Gala (BIG) returns to the State Theatre this August for an extended series.
From August 13, 2026
Dita Von Teese
Nocturnelle
The ever-reigning Queen of Burlesque, Dita Von Teese, returns to Australia and New Zealand with her most opulent show yet, the all-new Nocturnelle.
From August 18, 2026
Carl Barron
JUST WONDERING WHY
The brand-new show from Australia’s most popular live comedian!!
September 5, 2026
Björn Again
ABBA Forever Tour
Sydney, get ready to party with BJÖRN AGAIN! The only ABBA-endorsed tribute show hits the stage for two spectacular shows that are bound to be a Super Trouper celebration of ABBA’s timeless discography.
From September 22, 2026
Dracula
Ballet at its darkest
Following overwhelming demand internationally and a complete sell-out series in 2025, Dracula: Ballet at its Darkest makes its highly anticipated return to Sydney.
From September 28, 2026
Bill Bailey
VAUDEVILLEAN
Before streaming, before tv, before cinema, before even radio…. There was Vaudeville! This was the primetime entertainment of its day..
October 16, 2026
THE ROD STEWART SHOW
DIRECT FROM THE UK - “THE MAGGIE MAY TOUR”
Come and celebrate the magical hits of Sir Rod Stewart The UK Rod Stewart Show brings to the stage Internationally Acclaimed Artist Shaun J Marshall a vocalist Direct From The UK who just like the Music Legend himself comes complete with the powerful, raspy vocals and dynamic stage presence.
October 18, 2026
Morgan Jay
The Goofy Guy Tour
MORGAN JAY is a musician and comedian based in Los Angeles, Morgan has made appearances on MTV’s Wild’n’Out, NBC, and Comedy Central and was a 2023 Just For Laughs New Face. First generation American - he takes his musical influences from his Brazilian and Italian background and 90’s upbringing. He got his start in New York where he attended the Tisch School of the Arts while at the same time doing stand up in the backrooms and bars of the alternative New York comedy scene.
October 19, 2026
Don McLean
American Pie: 55th Anniversary Tour
More than 50 years after American Pie reshaped popular music, Don McLean returns to Australia this October to mark the song’s 55th anniversary. Still touring at 81, McLean continues to captivate audiences with performances that celebrate a catalogue woven into the cultural fabric of the late 20th century and beyond.
From October 23, 2026
Kitty Flanagan
GLAD GAME
Kitty Flanagan is coming to Sydney with her new stand-up show. Asking but not necessarily answering all the big questions. Were we smarter before social media? Has your call ever been used for training purposes? And what exactly is an empath?
From November 7, 2026
Greg Davies
Full Fat Legend
Comedy Legend Greg Davies is coming to Australia and New Zealand for the very first time with his stand-up show Full Fat Legend.
November 10, 2026
Alex James’ Britpop Classical
Alex James’ Britpop Classical brings the unforgettable anthems of the 90s to life, fusing the raw energy of the era’s biggest hits, with the breathtaking power of a full orchestra.
November 13, 2026
Sir El Tom
The world's #1 Elton John tribute is coming all the way from London to Sydney for one night only.
November 14, 2026
The Bootleg Beatles
Celebrating the music of The Fab Four on Film
Featuring hits from A Hard Day’s Night, Help!, Magical Mystery Tour, Yellow submarine and Let it Be, The Bootleg Beatles and their eight piece orchestra will take you on a whistle stop trip through the celluloid career of the Fab Four in their brand new spectacular multi-media stage show.
November 15, 2026
JAMES MORRISON: With Special Guest Mahalia Barnes
This November, two of Australia’s most celebrated performers take the stage together for an unforgettable night of swing and soul.
December 10, 2026
The Ten Tenors
Not So Silent Night
Experience holiday magic with The TEN Tenors in "A Not So Silent Night" — the ultimate family Christmas show!
From December 12, 2026
The Nutcracker
Ballet’s most iconic story, The Nutcracker is returning, this Christmas!