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Quiz: What classic works were these films based on?

From Shaw to Shakespeare, do you know the original stories behind your favourite films?

The most memorable meals from musicals and theatre

Whether used onstage for humour, to bring people together or for revenge, here are the dishes that linger in your mind long after you've exited the theatre.

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Here's what we can expect from live entertainment this year

While we don't expect a return to major tours and packed-out venues this year (hello, 2021!), we're excited by what's in store.

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Artists and performers need our support. Here's how we can help

From pay-to-view events and donations to signing a petition, we've rounded up some ways to show your solidarity and get the message out.

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Our comprehensive list of how to keep entertained at home

Here are the best places online to get your hit of live concerts, musicals, experiences, operas and more.

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Spectacular puppetry in a story with heart: War Horse review

From children's novel to theatrical adaptation and cinematic masterpiece, War Horse has proved its success again and again.

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Competition: War Horse

War Horse has galloped into Sydney's Lyric Theatre and TIX is giving you the chance to see this 'achingly beautiful theatrical experience' for yourself, thanks to the Royal National Theatre.

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Take back Valentine's Day with these ideas for a night (or day) out

Before you settle on a last-minute gift card, why not create memories with tickets to the perfect show (no express shipping needed)

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Our top 10 picks for Sydney Festival 2020

Sydney Festival 2020 is back and better than ever! Here's our guide of the must-see shows

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Giveaway: Pop-up Globe tickets

Want to experience Shakespeare's Globe without buying a plane ticket to London?

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6 shows to spook up your Friday 13th

If you’re not afraid to start journeys or book hair appointments on this supposedly ill-fated day, these shows will be right up your alley.

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5 tips for surviving the Pop-up Globe

Our guide to getting the most out of this interactive theatrical experience, including how to (or not) be sprayed with fake blood.

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You last minute guide to Sydney Festival 2019

Sydney Festival 2019 is coming to a close! Here’s a list of the shows you need to see.

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All the world's a stage and the next stop is Sydney: the Pop-up Globe is coming this spring

Step back in time and experience Shakespeare's plays as they were meant to be performed, in a full-scale replica of the Globe Theatre.

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Here are the offers that broke our website in 2017

2017 was a bumper year for live entertainment, with a plethora of international superstars, comedians and musicals hitting our stages.

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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child to premiere Down Under in 2019

Gulping gargolyes – the West End production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is slated to visit Australia in 2019.

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Review: The Play That Goes Wrong

The Play That Goes Wrong turns the slapstick level up to eleven; its's the theatre show that we all need to see this year.

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Review: Away by Sydney Theatre Company

Sydney Theatre Company's production of award-winning play Away combines humour and sophistication to enthral the audience.