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SEAM WORXX

Friday 16 July @ 8pm
Saturday 17 July @ 8pm

A double bill of new worxx. 1: Wigs are being fluffed and Vaseline is slathered on to the lens to bring you the trials and tribulations of the most famous soap opera family you haven’t met yet. 2: Can Australia’s gayest bushranger zombie from 1880 help a coven of lesbians find their place within Sydney’s gay elite?

Tickets available for $25
INTRODUCING AUNTY JUDE

Friday 9 July @ 7pm & 9pm
Saturday 10 July @ 7pm & 9pm

Join Aunty Jude on a journey from heartbreak to doing ‘whatever the hell she wants’ as she smashes down other people's expectations in an outrageous midlife debutante ball. A mix of clown, cabaret and the grotesque.

Tickets available for $25
SHAMMGODS

Friday 2 July @ 7pm & 9pm
Saturday 3 July @ 7pm & 9pm

Taking their name from 90s NBA star 'God Shammgod', famous for his footwork and dribbling skills, Shammgods involves three performers attempting to become gods on stage, only to butt up against the reality of their limitations and find unexpected means of transcending them.

Tickets available for $25
THE SUCKER

Friday 25 June @ 7pm & 9pm
Saturday 26 June @ 7pm & 9pm

Flying Nun favourites are back with their irreverent and hilarious brand of experimentation in a shiny new show filled with props and effects to smash the uncanny and the mundane. Promising some sick visuals for guaranteed LOL results. Not to be missed.

Tickets available for $25

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FLYING NUN PERFORMING ARTS RESIDENCY

The Flying Nun is a contemporary performing arts program at the East Sydney Community and Arts Centre in Darlinghurst that supports artists making new work and taking risks.
PETITE SUITE

Mon 12 April at 6pm & 8pm
Tue 13 April at 6pm & 8pm

SEVEN DOORS. SEVEN SHOWS. SEVEN MINUTES.
An immersive micro-festival where every room tells a story. Audiences are invited to witness these intimate spectacles created by some of Sydney’s most exciting site-specific contemporary performers.

Upstairs Hotel Rooms @ The Darlo Bar, Darlinghurst Rd. Limited capacity.

Tickets available for $25
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Introducing our new Marketing Manager - Jaz Lynch

Brand X are thrilled to welcome Jaz Lynch as our new Marketing Manager, taking the reins from Ricardo who is returning to his homeland of Spain. Jaz's interests lie in the arts, travel, fashion for expression, motion graphics, branding and e-commerce.
Latex Mould Making with Kassandra Bossell

Participants will be introduced to skills, techniques and tools required to create a one-piece latex flexible mould with a one-piece plaster mother mould. These skills will set you up to start your own mould-making project often needed in sculpture, props, puppetry or prosthetics for the creation of multiples or to translate your form into another material. No experience is required
THE HUNGER

Friday 11 June @ 7pm & 9pm
Saturday 12 June @ 7pm & 9pm

A vampire’s human familiar, whose burning desire to be turned becomes all-consuming. The familiar mournfully traverses debris of iconography — a cowboy, a veil, a ghost double — in a futile search for transformation.

Tickets available for $25
BUT I’M A CHEERLEADER

Friday 21 May @ 7pm & 9pm
Saturday 22 May @ 7pm & 9pm

The AstroTurf is rolled out. Megan is clutching at her suitcase. She is greeted by a group performing intercourse simulations wearing Adam and Eve-inspired bodysuits. An inadvertent horny gay hotbed is revealed. She takes her first step towards intervention. A work-in-development presentation.

Tickets available for $25
MEET THE GLITORIS

Friday 4 June @ 8pm
Saturday 5 June @ 8pm

Everything you never knew you always wanted to know about the Clitoris. Part comedy/infotainment/cabaret show about the passions, struggles, and pleasures of our most misunderstood body part. A show for anyone with (or who cares about anyone with) a Clitoris.

Tickets available for $25
ABERDEEN

Friday 30 April @ 8pm
Saturday 1 May @ 8pm

A dark and surreal biography of Kurt Cobain, incorporating time travel, and the supernatural, to weave an epic love poem for the fallen icon. Take a journey through this heartbreaking homage to one of our most beloved musicians.

Tickets available for $25
ESCAC Rehearsal Space - Darlinghurst

Rehearsal space for hire in Darlinghurst, Sydney for Performing Artists, Dance, Theatre practitioners preparing for production, training or building their creative practice as well as being a venue suitable for performances, events, classes and workshops.