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Choreography 101
Is your New Year’s resolution to up your dance practice and exploration? Tracks Dance Company might have the program for you! By Jenna Kirkham TRACKS’ CHOREOLAB RETURNS in 2025 to...
The Nutcracker
Renowned around the globe, The Nutcracker is a timeless Christmas tale beloved by many. This December, the Victorian State Ballet brings this magical performance to the Top End. By Jenna...
Brown’s Mart’s Bright Year Ahead
The beloved institution that is Brown’s Mart Theatre has officially launched a jam‑packed 2025 program, the hardworking team gearing up to deliver audiences a wonderful year of local theatre, music...
Discover Desert Artists
Get ready for a sizzling showcase as Central Australia’s up-and-coming actors, playwrights, and directors light up the stage in a one-night show at Red Hots Arts in Mparntwe/Alice Springs. By...
A Timeless Tale
Stepping gracefully onto the Top End stage this month, Leisa’s School of Dancing from Darwin and Duprada Dance Company from Alice Springs present Coppélia, a three-act comedic performance showcasing Territory...
Abbie Chatfield
The formidable force that is Abbie Chatfield graces Darwin with her presence, as she brings her Trauma Dump Tour to Darwin Entertainment Centre. By Tierney White “I’M SUPER EXCITED to...
Stephen K Amos
He’s survived the South African jungle in I’m A Celebrity Australia, tread the boards of London's West End in the smash hit musical My Fair Lady, and appeared in Tim...
Sooshi Mango Home Made
Much loved larrikins Sooshi Mango return to the Top End with a hilarious new show, sure to get those ribs tickling. By Tierney White THE TRIO INCLUDES brothers Joe and...
Guards at the Taj
At the grand opening of the Taj Mahal, arguably the most beautiful building in the world, the emperor decrees that nothing more beautiful shall ever be built again. By Tierney...
Spotlight on Territory Talent
With an enormous pool of creatives and talent here in the Territory, the NT Performing Arts Awards (NTPAA) celebrates the people who are making a difference. By Jenna Kirkham IF...
Dead Singers Dance Society
If you’re a lover of dance with an appreciation for music legends, the Dead Singers Dance Society (DSDS) is the perfect space for getting your groove on this month. By...
Futures Collide
Corrugated Iron Youth Arts celebrates 40 huge years in 2024 with a month-long program of performances, showings, workshops and gatherings. Oh, and a big ol’ party, of course. With cake...
Deadly Funny
It's that time of year, comedy lovers, as emerging First Nations comics take the mic to dish out their original giggle-inducing material. By Tierney White PRESENTED BY THE Melbourne International...
TIME to Take the Wheel
Running for its fourth consecutive year, SLIDE Youth Dance Theatre continues to bravely take on the hard-hitting topics affecting today’s youth, with their latest production TIME. By Jenna Kirkham CREATED...
The Visitors
Moogahlin Performing Arts and Sydney Theatre Company have joined forces to present The Visitors based on the critically acclaimed play by Jane Harrison – a riveting and deeply researched insight...
Tommy Little Has a Regular Size Deck
You’ve seen him on the telly, you’ve heard him on the radio, and now Tommy Little returns to the Top End for Darwin Festival. Revered as one of the country’s...
Fourteen
After premiering at the Brisbane Festival in 2022, and going on to sell out for two seasons, this year’s tour of Fourteen to the Top End promises to fan the...
I WISH…
Children’s theatre company Patch Theatre has joined forces with cutting-edge circus company Gravity & Other Myths on a special production, presented at Araluen Arts Centre and at Darwin Festival this...
CLOUD SPLIT
There’s something truly special about being present when art is created for the first time. That’s the premise behind Tracks Dance Company’s Darwin Festival offering, Cloud Split, as dancers take...
Wayfinder
Anyone familiar with directors Amber Haines and Kyle Page’s previous work knows not to expect anything but the unexpected from them. By Shele Parker Black FOR THE UNACQUAINTED, the Dancenorth...
