WHAT'S ON
Geraldine Hickey — A Weight Off My Chest
Canberra Comedy Festival presents Geraldine Hickey, A Weight Off My Chest at Canberra Theatre Centre.
Canberra Comedy Festival
Canberra Comedy Festival returns to Canberra 11-22 March 2026! It's the biggest comedy event in Canberra with more than 70 shows and some of them are pretty damn queer!
The Normal Heart
In 1989, The Normal Heart made its Australian premiere at Sydney Theatre Company to roaring standing ovations, in a production that spoke to the terrifying reality of the AIDS crisis. The Normal Heart is showing at the Sydney Opera House 9 February – 14 March 2026.
Mardi Gras Film Festival
A celebration of the diversity of sexualities and gender identities through queer storytelling on screen, by inclusive and respectful communities full of creativity, inspiration and pride.
Hallyu! The Korean Wave
Step into the world of Hallyu! The Korean Wave, an exhibition from the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, celebrating one of the most dynamic cultural movements of our time.
& Juliet
Don’t miss this explosive, feel-good sensation as Free-Rain Theatre Company brings one of the world’s most celebrated new musicals to Canberra!
Trans Theatre Festival
Australia’s first Trans Theatre Festival launches in Sydney and Melbourne this January: a landmark celebration of trans artistry and imagination
LOVING: Photographs of Men in Love
Long before Pride flags and marriage equality, men still fell in love, posed for photos, and found ways to be seen together. The images gathered by Hugh Nini and Neal Treadwell reveal this hidden history: thousands of quiet, tender portraits of male couples taken between 1850 and 1950.
A Loving City: Queerberra Revisited
CMAG looks back at same-sex love in Canberra. As love became a national battleground, queer Canberrans turned to one another. Duong and Firth-Smith captured portraits of pride, exhaustion, defiance, love, and hope.