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For the very first time all the Beatles Number 1 hits in one sensational two hour concert presented by the world’s Number 1 ‘Beatles’ band, The ‘Fabulous’ Beatle Boys, touring Australia in 2013. 

After more than 40 years of sharing chamber music with audiences around the world the Tokyo String Quartet returns to the Hobart Town Hall for one final performance in this its farewell tour.

Performance at Hobart Town Hall.

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Martha Wainwright is heading to Hobart, fresh from Europe and North America. She brings with her a constantly changing timbre of depth, and remarkable repertoire of songs. 

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Our dark, creepy and sometimes funny Tasmanian convict history has been turned into song, performance and projections.

Starring Helen Morse, one of Australia’s most prestigious actors, Sundowner combines theatre, dance and physicality in a story of lament and at times, grief and sorrow.

“This is a unique story, the kind of story that could only ever take place in a place like Wollongong. Or Port Macquarie. Or Randwick. Or Burwood.
Or Warringah.” Or Hobart.

From award-winning company The Hayloft Project with Critical Stages, Delectable Shelter is a laugh-out-loud funny production that brings together the best new contemporary theatre makers in Australia to create a piece of immaculate comedic theatre that speaks directly to our modern society in a sharply clever way.

Since coming to prominence at the inaugural Sydney International Piano Competition in 1977, the Londonborn, but Australian-raised Piers Lane has had a flourishing international career, which has seen him perform as both recitalist and concerto soloist in more than forty countries.

Performance at Hobart Town Hall

THEATRE ROYAL BACKSPACE

And No More Shall We Part by extraordinary Tasmanian playwright, Tom Holloway, follows Pam and Don’s halting, humorous and devastating attempt at the impossible – to say goodbye after a lifetime together.

Britain’s Elias String Quartet makes a much longed for return to Tasmania with three very different takes on the string quartet...

Performance at Hobart Town Hall.

Rekindling the Indigenous culture of Australia, internationally acclaimed Bangarra Dance Theatre has created an original and breathtaking theatrical
experience.

BELL SHAKESPEARE

Two sets of identical twins are separated at birth when they’re rescued from a shipwreck. We join them on their bizarre journey of reconciliation.

Returning to Australia in 2013, Imperial Russian Ballet Company’s A Festival of Russian Ballet features a diverse and stunning program in three awe-inspiring acts.

Spend an evening with three of Hobart’s leading men in a tribute to hi-jinks, high balls and happy hour featuring the tunes and croons of Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr and many more.

The pianist who stole our hearts returns to Hobart to perform the music that captured his soul.

Like parents showing off a new child to their extended family the Australian String Quartet makes a welcome return to Hobart to introduce two new faces and a new phase in its musical development.

Performance at Hobart Town Hall.

THEATRE ROYAL BACKSPACE

She’s Not Performing journeys through the psyche of a woman living in a hyper-sexualised world as she searches for a child she once lost