What’s On: Marrickville
- Mar 13
- 4 min read
Updated: 10 hours ago
Your local guide to Marrickville’s must-see shows, gigs and cultural events & what's on this season.

🥁 Undertow
📍 21 Shepherd, Marrickville
📅 March 11 & 12, 7pm
Collective Disorder (formerly Chronology Arts Collective) presents Undertow, an interdisciplinary performance uniting movement and sound. Featuring Elizabeth Jigalin, Gideon Payten-Griffiths, Nikki Heywood, Ryuichi Fujimura and Stephen Adams in bold, collaborative experimentation.
🍴 Why You Not Eat
📍 21 Shepherd, Marrickville
📅 March 13 & 14, 8pm
Created after losing both parents within two years, Why You Not Eat explores grief, both embodied and inherited. Around a family dining table, memory, stillness, and loss unfold.
Details: events.humanitix.com/why-you-not-eat

🏐 Emily Collyer’s Contest
📍 Flight Path Theatre, Marrickville
📅 March 17 - 28
When new player Cass joins a suburban netball team, long-held tensions surface, and every pass, pivot, and collision becomes a reckoning. Set entirely on the netball court, Contest captures the fierce, subtle, and unrelenting ways women persist.
🎵 Asteroid Ekosystems
📍 21 Shepherd, Marrickville
📅 March 20 & 21, 7:15pm
Asteroid Ekosystem launch their second album Sounds Have Dreams with two rare Sydney-only shows. Led by ARIA-winning composer Alister Spence, the band features guitarist Ed Kuepper, bassist Lloyd Swanton, and drummer Toby Hall. Across two sets each night, they blend jazz, rock, psychedelia, and improvisation into immersive, genre-defying soundscapes - a rare chance to see four of Australia’s most adventurous musicians live.
Details: livingroomtheatre.org

🎺 Microfiche
📍 21 Shepherd, Marrickville
📅 March 18, 8pm
Since forming in 2015, Microfiche has become one of Sydney’s most boundary-pushing improvising jazz ensembles, captivating audiences with original compositions, fearless experimentation and compelling, high-energy live performances.
🎺 6 Hour Grumble Boogie
📍 Red Rattler Theatre, Marrickville
📅 March 27, 8pm
A surreal endurance aerobic dance class—a communal celebration, ritual of release and rite of renewal led by performance critter Betty Grumble and DJ HipHopHoe.

🍄 Psychedelic Porn Crumpets
📍 The Factory Theatre, Marrickville
📅 April 10, 7:30pm
After releasing their 7th album Carpe Diem, Moonman and touring globally, the band have just announced their 8th album POGO RODEO and another Australian tour. With new high-energy tracks like Salsa Verde and Manny’s Ready To Roll, their signature rock & roll is hotter than ever.
🎤 King Tide
📍 Lazybones Lounge, Marrickville
📅 April 17, 7pm
ARIA-nominated King Tide are one of Australia’s most loved reggae bands, with festival appearances across the country and releases in the UK and Japan. Known for backing Jamaican legends like Stranger Cole and Johnny Osborne, their infectious grooves and soulful melodies make every show a must-see. First in, best dressed - arrive early to grab a seat!
Details: moshtix.com.au/v2/event/king-tide

🥾 The Roaches & The Boot
📍 Flightpath Theatre, Marrickville
📅 April 22 - May 2
An original and emphatically Australian Dark Comedy, set on a sketchy Sydney construction site - where four disenfranchised characters clash, betray, and scramble for survival, revealing selfishness, hunger, and the urgent need for compassion within an unforgiving, disempowering world. Written by: John Tsakiris and presented by: Studio 5 Productions.
Details: flightpaththeatre.org/
🎺 Waterloo
📍 Kiss my Brass, Marrckville
📅 April 23, 8pm
Direct from their sellout tour, Waterloo is the ultimate Abba Experience playing over 25 of their greatest hits. Several costume changes provide the audience with a full visual and audible experience. This show will leave you dancing and screaming in the aisles. An experience not to be missed.
Details: eventbrite.com.au

🎭 Ordinary Days
📍 Flightpath Theatre, Marrickville
📅 May 5 - 9
A witty musical following four New Yorkers whose ordinary lives intersect. Ordinary Days celebrates love, purpose, and connection, showing how life’s smallest moments can hold extraordinary meaning. Presented by Bold & Blunt Creative.
Details: flightpaththeatre.org/
Nearby Neighbourhoods
💋 Late Night Vice
📍 The Grand Electric, Surry Hills
📅 Now - March 15
Just in time for Mardi Gras, Strut & Fret’s Late Night Vice arrives in Sydney after sold-out seasons interstate. This adults-only, X-rated cabaret is a shadowy, cocktail-fuelled fever dream where glamour and chaos collide. Dress in black tie or all black and enter a no-phones, no-filter world of midnight mischief, led by global burlesque icon Jake DuPree and an international cast. A bold after-hours escape showing off Sydney’s wilder side.
Details: latenightviceshow.com/sydney/
👼🏻 Gloria! (Sydney Philharmonia Choir)
📍 Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House
📅 Saturday, March 7, 3pm
Bringing together virtuoso Chamber Singers and a Baroque Orchestra, this program presents Vivaldi’s Gloria, Handel’s Dixit Dominus and Bach’s cantata Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen, combining radiant brilliance, dramatic intensity and moments of tender, contemplative reflection.
🎭 Stage Kiss
📍 New Theatre, Newtown
📅 March 17 - April 11
“When I kissed you just now, did it feel like an actor kissing an actor, or a person kissing a person?” Two former lovers are reunited when cast opposite each other in a forgotten 1930s melodrama. As rehearsals unfold, the lines between performance and real life are blurred. With wit, charm, and sparkling dialogue, Sarah Ruhl explores desire, loyalty. The chaos of rekindled love makes this a funny, tender, and unpredictable romantic comedy.
Details: newtheatre.org.au/stage-kiss/
😂 Sydney Comedy Festival
📍 Various Locations
📅 April 13 - May 17
Get ready for five weeks of non‑stop laughs with international names and Aussie favourites. Highlights include Daniel Sloss’ sharp stand-up, David O’Doherty’s absurd wit, Josh Thomas’ crowd-pleasing humour, and a mix of showcases, gala nights, and festival favourites—from established stars to rising comedians.
Details: sydneycomedyfest.com.au/
🌈 Vivid Sydney
📍 Circular Quay, The Rocks, Barangaroo and Darling Harbour
📅 May 22 - June 13
Returning for its 16th year, get ready to immerse yourself in a bold celebration of light, music, ideas, and food. Across 23 nights, Vivid Sydney dazzles with immersive projections, large-scale installations, live music, interactive experiences, talks, and culinary highlights. It blends technology, creativity, and imagination like never before.
Details: vividsydney.com/
🩰 Engine (Sydney Dance Company)
📍 Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House
📅 June 24 - July 12
Bringing together three visionary choreographers, Rafael Bonachela, Melanie Lane, and Fran Diaz, Engine is a bold and fearless dance program. Bonachela premieres The Journey Itself Is Home, Lane returns with the vibrant Love Lock, and Diaz presents the hypnotic The Mass Ornament, exploring collective movement in its Australian debut.




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