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CLICK HERE TO VOTE FOR PEOPLE'S CHOICE More prestigious than the logies (ok that’s a lie, but we’re definitely more cheeky) this your chance to say cheers to the incredible artists that have entertained and enlightened us over the 10 days. With more golden crocodiles than ever before come out for one last hurrah...
Ever wanted to know how best to tie someone up? Ask a fiendish rogue. Ever thought about just how much pain you can handle? Challenge the brutish barbarian. Ever wanted to figure out what nasty needs your lover has? Roll the dice for an insight check, and who knows? You might discover a whole world...
Hot Club of Djarwin are teaming up with the fabulous Yuka Hicks on vocals and violin for an hour of swinging jazz manouche in the Brown’s Mart courtyard. With toe-tapping rhythms and impassioned improvisation, their music is playful and infectious, and deeply rooted in the swing music of Paris in the 1930s. This event...
Scarlet Tinkabelle and Sophie deLightful are best friends who share stages, dreams and lots of good times. So it is with great excitement that they debut their brand new duo show at Darwin Fringe, “deLightfully Scarlet: A Vintage Affair.” Tipping their sparkly hats to the fun and frivolous speakeasy period, they explore the racy underbelly...
A writer sits at her desk…procrastinating. She’s trying to write a script, or maybe it’s a screenplay? A book? An unhinged text message to her Dramaturg? Enter Scrag, her main character—loud, unpredictable and a work in progress. She’s not afraid to bite the hand that writes her. What begins as a light hearted romp through...
It’s taken eight years in development, but finally, Lirix (Dr. Richard Fejo) has launched his first music album in 2025, and you can be among the first to see him perform all his original songs, “The Larrakia Song,” “Heather’s Song,” and “The Change.” You do not want to miss this opportunity for an exceptional and...
Inspired by London’s SpitNights and Groove Verse comes Under Skin – a variety show of music, spoken word and visual artistry that crackles with live, improvised energy and dives deep into what moves beneath the surface. Responding to the theme, poets bring a spectrum of voices, styles and experience, but don’t rehearse with the band...
Every song is about Charizard (the Pokémon), interspersed with stories that take you on a journey of love, betrayal, hardship and humour. The show mixes comedy, acoustic guitar, booster packs, magic and other spectacles alongside positive and uplifting crowd interactions (unless they are Squirtle fans). PLUS everyone who attends receives a free Pokémon card. At...
The closing night party is our chance to get together on the dance floor for one final big night out and this year you can expect a juicy lineup of the freshest DJ’s to come through the Open Deck series. Plus it’s one of the best times of year to be dancing outdoors sans sweat....
Ever wanted to know how best to tie someone up? Ask a fiendish rogue. Ever thought about just how much pain you can handle? Challenge the brutish barbarian. Ever wanted to figure out what nasty needs your lover has? Roll the dice for an insight check, and who knows? You might discover a whole world...
Scarlet Tinkabelle and Sophie deLightful are best friends who share stages, dreams and lots of good times. So it is with great excitement that they debut their brand new duo show at Darwin Fringe, “deLightfully Scarlet: A Vintage Affair.” Tipping their sparkly hats to the fun and frivolous speakeasy period, they explore the racy underbelly...
Are you a late bloomer? Just turned 30 and realised... you like birds now?! Bird watching is so hot right now, and isn’t just for the pale, stale and male anymore, it’s for the girls, the gays and the theys! No matter which letter of the alphabet you are, whether it’s the excitement of seeing...
AI is rising. Will humanity rise with it? In a world increasingly shaped by algorithms, automation and artificial intelligence, Men Are Not Machines brings the timeless warning of Charlie Chaplin crashing into the present moment. Through a series of Chaplin-inspired vignettes, performer Russell Smith revives the humour, vulnerability and razor-sharp satire that made Chaplin one...
A writer sits at her desk…procrastinating. She’s trying to write a script, or maybe it’s a screenplay? A book? An unhinged text message to her Dramaturg? Enter Scrag, her main character—loud, unpredictable and a work in progress. She’s not afraid to bite the hand that writes her. What begins as a light hearted romp through...
Every song is about Charizard (the Pokémon), interspersed with stories that take you on a journey of love, betrayal, hardship and humour. The show mixes comedy, acoustic guitar, booster packs, magic and other spectacles alongside positive and uplifting crowd interactions (unless they are Squirtle fans). PLUS everyone who attends receives a free Pokémon card. At...
Vinyl Stories explores the stories, interpretations and musical forces that shaped the lives of 3 people of the Territory. Each performer will select songs on vinyl record that impacted them earlier in life and will share what this meant to them and their story. We will share a listening space with music from vinyl records....
Our annual Zine and Digital Art fair returns to the beautiful Brown’s Mart courtyard. Get your hands on a range of handmade and limited edition goodies. Featuring reads from local creatives and beyond. Check back to this web page for updates to the lineup in the lead up or apply today. Lineup to be...
The Open Curtains Presents… our very first work in Brown's Mart as an emerging Darwin acting company! What happens when the mafia get mixed up with Territorian Tradies? What happens after death? We always remember the night, but do we remember the chaos that follows? Find out all these answers and more in The Open...
The Songs We Carry is an intimate, stripped back music show built around shared history and the songs that last. Caiti Baker and Kuya James first made music together as Sietta, releasing a celebrated debut album and touring extensively. Years later, after releasing multiple solo records, they return to the stage in a small-room setting to...
Are you a late bloomer? Just turned 30 and realised... you like birds now?! Bird watching is so hot right now, and isn’t just for the pale, stale and male anymore, it’s for the girls, the gays and the theys! No matter which letter of the alphabet you are, whether it’s the excitement of seeing...