Culture

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

Theatre & musicals
Theatre

Theatre & musicals

From glitzy musicals to high drama and indie gems, it's a great year for theatre in Sydney.
Live music venues
Music

Live music venues

Contrary to contemporary yarns, there are still pubs and bars that host live music in Sydney.
Art exhibitions
Art

Art exhibitions

Explore the best of our city's amazing art galleries and museums.
Jazz clubs
Music

Jazz clubs

Hepcats' jazz needs will be met at one of these venues around Sydney.
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What's on now in Sydney

Art After Dark
Music

Art After Dark

Sydney Biennale's Art After Dark program is bringing live music to the huge industrial venue most Friday nights until June 12
My Brilliant Career
Theatre

My Brilliant Career

Uplifting, joyful and unapologetically Australian, My Brilliant Career reminds us why ambition, love and self-discovery are timeless
Bell Shakespeare's seasonal highlights
Theatre

Bell Shakespeare's seasonal highlights

Sydney’s Shakespeare enthusiasts will be treated to a modern take on Macbeth, a new production of Julius Caesar and more in 2026
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Music in Sydney

Latest film reviews

Redoubt
Film

Redoubt

4 out of 5 stars
Denis Lavant builds his dream fortress in this transfixing Swedish oddity
They Will Kill You
Film

They Will Kill You

3 out of 5 stars
Zazie Beetz cuts loose in a batshit action-horror set in a New York high-rise

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.