What’s on

Kids & Families

Living Sculptures: How the birds got their colours

2 – 6 Oct 2026

Forecourt

Audience watches a beachside performance featuring a human sculpture at sunset.

Talks and Ideas

Caligula on the Potomac

4 Oct 2026

Drama Theatre

A dark stormy sky above the American White House. The American flag can be seen on top of the building among the storm and there is lush greenery and a fountain in the front garden.

Talks and Ideas

Octavia Butler Told You This Would Happen

4 Oct 2026

Yallamundi Rooms

Two images side by side. The first is a black silhouette of a person. The second is a book being flipped through with a hand.

Kids & Families

Tinker Tales!

3 – 5 Oct 2026

Playhouse

A man leaps off a washing machine with his arms out wide.

Kids & Families

SWING

26 Sep – 11 Oct 2026

Forecourt

Two young girls sit side by side on a swing. Their legs are outstretched and they have smiling faces.

Kids & Families

Iwagumi Air Scape

26 Sep – 11 Oct 2026

Forecourt

A child in a purple jacket stands in a grassed area looking up at and touching a large inflatable rock structure.

Talks and Ideas

Magda Szubanski

4 Oct 2026

Concert Hall

Magda Szubanski wearing glasses with one hand resting on her face

Kids & Families

We Come From Far, Far Away

3 – 7 Oct 2026

Studio

A person holds up a small toy, shining a torch on it.

Kids & Families

Erth’s Wild Rumpus

26 Sep – 6 Oct 2026

Forecourt

A little girl holds her hand up to a puppet dinosaurs nose.

Talks and Ideas

Bonfire of the Murdochs

4 Oct 2026

Drama Theatre

A bright orange and red fire against a black backdrop

Talks and Ideas

Sami Tamimi’s Garden

4 Oct 2026

Yallamundi Rooms

Sam Tamimi smiling

Musical Theatre

My Fair Lady

2 – 31 Oct 2026

Joan Sutherland Theatre

A woman in a lilac frilled hat, sheer dress and pearls with a man in a suit standing behind her.

Za Górami

4 Oct 2026

Utzon Room

Three people sitting in a warmly lit setting behind a window, smiling softly.

Talks and Ideas

Where’s the AI Off Switch?

4 Oct 2026

Drama Theatre

Yellow background with pictured close up-shot of an eye and pictured hand sketching on paper

Talks and Ideas

Can it Happen Here?

4 Oct 2026

Drama Theatre

Two people walking, wearing the Australian flag on their back as if it were a cape.