Bastille Day in France
Jul 14, 2025
Leading to the Revolution and the overthrow of the monarchy in France, the storming of the Bastille by Parisian peasants in 1789 is celebrated as the birth of their Republic.
They managed this over 200 years ago, a year after the British established a penal colony here. And we still have a foreign monarch as our head of state.
In Vic? Oedipus the King touring live
This term, two of Complete Works' live tours finish - Oedipus the King (image above) and Medea. Lots of other productions for Term 3 & 4, both live and online. Details here
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Coming soon - Sleeping Beauty Ballet - Sydney
The McDonald College's next production is The Sleeping Beauty, the perfect introduction to classical ballet for primary students and a treat for anyone who already loves it. Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, a wicked fairy, a sleeping princess, a hundred years, and a kiss that breaks the spell.
Term 3 - Hurry to sort Book Week!
As Term 3 has started today for some states. If you haven't sorted a Book Week incursion, hurry! If you're flexible with dates, you might be able to swing one of our great shows. Some are even available for 2027.
See our Book Week Shows here.
Image: Something Special Live - Available NSW, QLD, ACT,V
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