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Three must-see highlights at 'Ramses & The Gold of the Pharaohs'

Three must-see highlights at 'Ramses & The Gold of the Pharaohs'

Sydney’s comedian and Egyptology enthusiast AJ Lamarque is here to help you look clever at the exclusive exhibition

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What's on now in Sydney

Parade
3 out of 5 stars

There are moments of brilliance to be discovered in this dark and dramatic musical, which traces a historic murder case with frightening relevance to today

Darlington
& Juliet

& Juliet

4 out of 5 stars

Fuelled with classic pop hits, this musical about Juliet’s quest for independence is Shakespeare on steroids

Darling Harbour
Rumour Has It

Rumour Has It

Fans of Adele won’t want to miss this shows-topping stage spectacular that charts the pop superstar’s global success

Sydney
Grease

Grease

3 out of 5 stars

This electrifying new production packs a nostalgic punch, but is this “modern” revival the one that we want?

Haymarket
Isolde & Tristan

Isolde & Tristan

4 out of 5 stars

Sport for Jove's biting twist on this operatic medieval romance is "clever, biting and appropriately eerie"

Woolloomooloo
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Latest theatre and dance reviews

Grease

Grease

3 out of 5 stars

This electrifying new production packs a nostalgic punch, but is this “modern” revival the one that we want?

Haymarket
& Juliet

& Juliet

4 out of 5 stars

Fuelled with classic pop hits, this musical about Juliet’s quest for independence is Shakespeare on steroids

Darling Harbour
Isolde & Tristan

Isolde & Tristan

4 out of 5 stars

Sport for Jove's biting twist on this operatic medieval romance is "clever, biting and appropriately eerie"

Woolloomooloo
Parade

Parade

3 out of 5 stars

There are moments of brilliance to be discovered in this dark and dramatic musical, which traces a historic murder case with frightening relevance to today

Darlington

Music now on in Sydney

Latest film reviews

The Substance

The Substance

5 out of 5 stars

This magnificent shocker heralds the squelchy, sick-making birth of a new horror maestro

Caught by the Tides

Caught by the Tides

4 out of 5 stars

Jia Zhangke embarks on an enthralling, enigmatic odyssey through two decades of life in China

Rumours

Rumours

4 out of 5 stars

Cate Blanchett and Charles Dance are superb in an off-kilter political farce with folk horror flourishes

Jim Henson: Ideas Man

Jim Henson: Ideas Man

3 out of 5 stars

The puppeteer makes a loveable but elusive subject for Ron Howard’s affectionate doc

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.