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News: Full Cast Announced For ‘One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest’

A major theatrical event is coming to Melbourne, with internationally acclaimed entertainer Jason Donovan returning home to the city where his career first began to star in a bold new production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. One of Australia’s most beloved stage and screen stars, Donovan will take on the iconic role of Randle P. McMurphy, playing exclusively at Melbourne’s historic Athenaeum Theatre for a strictly limited season from 13 November.

Review: ‘SIX the Musical’ at Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre (2026)

Playing at Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre until October 4, Sydney’s Theatre Royal from October 9 to December and Brisbane’s Playhouse, QPAC from January 2-31, 2027.

More information and tickets via sixthemusical.com.au

News: ‘Menopause The Musical’ 2026 Tour Cast Announcement

The global hit Menopause The Musical has today unveiled the cast for its 2026 Australian tour, returning to stages across the country from August with a brand-new production.

The tour opens in Geelong next month before travelling to Parramatta, Melbourne, Newcastle, Adelaide, Brisbane and Canberra, bringing audiences a night of uncontrollable laughter, uplifting celebration and shared sisterhood.

News: ‘The Castle’ Sets New Box Office Record at Her Majesty’s Theatre

Just over 24 hours after announcing that Australia’s most beloved film, The Castle, will be reimagined for the stage, the production has set a new box office record, achieving the highest first day ticket sales for a play in Her Majesty’s Theatre history.

News: Australia’s Most Loved Film ‘The Castle’ Coming To Stage

Michael Cassel Group and Working Dog have today announced Australia’s most beloved film, The Castle, will be reimagined for the stage in a major new theatrical play set to premiere in Melbourne at Her Majesty’s Theatre from March 2027, marking 30 years since the film’s original release.

Review: ‘Steel Magnolias’ at Melbourne’s Athenaeum Theatre (2026)

Playing at Melbourne’s Athenaeum Theatre until August 16. More information and tickets at steelmagnoliasplay.com.au

Review: Arj Barker – ‘The Mind Field (Live at the Punchline San Francisco)’

Available now everywhere comedy albums are streamed or downloaded, as well as on limited edition vinyl at blondemedicine.com/arj-barker

News: ‘The Shawshank Redemption’ On Stage Across Australia in 2027

The celebrated stage adaptation of one of the most popular and enduring films of all time, The Shawshank Redemption, is coming to Australia.

News: The Queens Have Entered The Rehearsal Room! ‘SIX The Musical’ Opens In Just Two Weeks

Rehearsals are officially underway and the countdown is on, with just two weeks until the Australian return of the international smash-hit phenomenon SIX the Musical.

The award-winning global sensation will open at Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre on July 24 before continuing its royal reign at Theatre Royal Sydney from October and QPAC’s Playhouse Theatre in Brisbane from January 2027.