Double Take
The Ballroom at Ayers House Events, 20 Feb-6 Mar, various times
Eight interwoven short stories explore what it means to take a closer look, in this wordless show by American contemporary mime duo Broken Box.
BABYFLEAREINDEERBAG
The Hetzel Room at The Courtyard of Curiosities at the State Library, 28 Feb-1 Mar, 4.30pm; 3-8 Mar, 6pm; 14-15 Mar, 4.30pm
Hannah Maxwell needs her next autobiographical theatre show to be a rampant success. She needs YOU for some intensive audience research.
The Pole Shebang
The Lab at Fool’s Paradise, 18 Feb-1 Mar, 6.50pm
Asian-Canadian/Australian pole dancer, Andrea James Lui, kicks off 2026 with the Australian premiere of solo storytelling pole dancing show.
CADEL: Lungs on Legs
Main Theatre at Goodwood Theatre and Studios, 19 Feb-21 Mar, various times
One Australian’s uphill struggle to the top of the podium, based on the riveting true story of Cadel Evans, the first and only Australian to win the Tour de France.
For You to Know and Me to Find Out
Studio Theatre at Goodwood Theatre and Studios, 18-21 Mar, 7.30pm
Seasoned performer Liv Tennet explores the challenging juggle of simultaneously trying to keep her child and her artistic identity alive.
Takatāpui
Tandanya Theatre at Gluttony at Tandanya, 3-8 Mar, 8pm
How do microaggressions turn macro? This solo show from Māori shapeshifter Daley Rangi examines the spectrum of queer joy and violence with levity and care.
…Earnest?
The Peacock at Gluttony – Rymill Park, 19 Feb-22 Mar, 8pm
When a production of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest gets derailed, an unsuspecting audience member must save the show. Will it be you?
The Umbilical Brothers – Speedmouse
The Box at The Garden of Unearthly Delights, 13 Feb-1 Mar, 7pm
After conquering the globe and leaving audiences in stitches, The Umbilical Brothers return home with their most beloved creation — Speedmouse.