PLAY ME, I'M YOURS

ALL DAY PARRAMATTA AND SYDNEY CBD

The streets of Parramatta and Sydney's CBD will sound more joyous this January, as British artist Luke Jerram populates the streets with 30 pianos.

THE TRAGICAL LIFE OF CHEESEBOY

11:00am LENNOX THEATRE, RIVERSIDE THEATRES

This quirky, beautiful, dark and very funny theatre show will transport you to a fantastical world of loss, trickery, gypsies, discovery and, of course, cheese.

THE WAR OF THE ROSES - PART 1

1:00pm SYDNEY THEATRE AT WALSH BAY

The Sydney Theatre Company Actors Company presents The War Of The Roses, an audacious epic of language and history. Joining the cast is STC Co-Artistic Director Cate Blanchett, on stage in Australia for the first time in almost five years.

THE SMILE OFF YOUR FACE

2:00pm, 2:30pm, 3:00pm, 3:30pm, 4:00pm, 4:30pm AADA PILGRIM THEATRE

Sit in a wheelchair, put on a blindfold and indulge your imagination, as Ontroerend Goed digs into your pleasures, fears, desires and memories.

KIDS IN THE GARDEN

3:00pm THE FAMOUS SPIEGELTENT

Specifically designed for younger audiences, Kids in the Garden is a fun and interactive way to learn about what goes into making a show.

THE TRAGICAL LIFE OF CHEESEBOY

3:00pm LENNOX THEATRE, RIVERSIDE THEATRES

This quirky, beautiful, dark and very funny theatre show will transport you to a fantastical world of loss, trickery, gypsies, discovery and, of course, cheese.

BILL CALLAHAN

7:00pm THE FAMOUS SPIEGELTENT

Enigmatic singer-songwriter and pioneer of the lo-fi, US musician Bill Callahan's fractured music neatly epitomises the underground rock revolution.

THE WAR OF THE ROSES - PART 2

7:00pm SYDNEY THEATRE AT WALSH BAY

The Sydney Theatre Company Actors Company presents The War Of The Roses, an audacious epic of language and history. Joining the cast is STC Co-Artistic Director Cate Blanchett, on stage in Australia for the first time in almost five years.

NO DICE

7:00pm ABRAHAM MOTT HALL

Seven fearless souls take 100 hours of taped phone conversations and transform them into a mighty, sweaty and exhilarating celebration of the struggle of daily life.

JAVA

8:00pm HYDE PARK BARRACKS MUSEUM

French multi-instrumentalists Java mix rap, hip hop, samba, reggae, ragga, rock, jazz, funk and electro with circus spirit and manic humour.

THE SMILE OFF YOUR FACE

8:00pm, 8:30pm, 9:00pm, 9:30pm AADA PILGRIM THEATRE

Sit in a wheelchair, put on a blindfold and indulge your imagination, as Ontroerend Goed digs into your pleasures, fears, desires and memories.

BEING HAROLD PINTER

8:00pm Q THEATRE

Q THEATRE: Wild, anarchic theatre at its purest. Scenes from Pinter's plays and extracts from his Nobel Prize speech transform into a harrowing account of real life in Europe's last dictatorship. Performed at Q Theatre Penrith.

MOVIES IN THE OVERFLOW

8:30pm THE OVERFLOW, SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK

Sydney Olympic Park is offering a fabulous range of free films under the stars this January.

RUN LOLA RUN WITH THE BAYS

8:30pm COCKLE BAY, DARLING HARBOUR

UK band The Bays make exhilarating live electronic music. Their seamless segues from hip hop and drum 'n' bass to ambient grooves challenge every old-school notion of a live band. Here, the band take iconic film Run Lola Run as inspiration.

GRACE JONES

9:00pm ENMORE THEATRE

In this Sydney-only engagement at the Enmore Theatre, Grace Jones will remind audiences of the power of her remarkable back catalogue and introduce us to blistering new material from Hurricane, the next chapter in a truly amazing career. Simply unmissable.

DESERT ISLAND DANCES

9:15pm BOSCO THEATER

Inspired by the popular BBC Radio program, Desert Island Discs, this work incorporates dance and spoken word into a warm-hearted and often funny exploration.

LA CLIQUE

9:30pm THE FAMOUS SPIEGELTENT

An inspired melange of cabaret, new burlesque, circus and contemporary vaudeville, La Clique is sexy, funny and dangerous.

SAMSUNG MOBILE SECRET SHOWS

11:30pm BOSCO THEATER

Witness the magic of spontaneous performances and collaborations between Festival artists in the intimacy of the Bosco Theater.

LATE AT THE GARDEN

11:30pm THE FAMOUS SPIEGELTENT

Late at the Garden's unpredictable collection of music's most eclectic offerings could not be more at home than in the Samsung Mobile Festival Garden. Keep the Festival party going well into the night.