We Call It Ballet

Experience Sleeping Beauty like never before in this dazzling dance and light show. Classical ballet and modern technology come together to create an artistic masterpiece like no other, where exquisite dancers literally light up the stage with glittering routines and glow-in-the-dark costumes.

Settle in for a spectacular show with We Call It Ballet at Capitol.

The timeless tale of Sleeping Beauty is brought to life like never before, with expressive storytelling, immaculate dancing, and costumes glittering with glow-in-the-dark lights. Get your tickets for We call it Ballet: Sleeping Beauty in a Dazzling Light Show in Melbourne!

Highlights:

  • Phenomenal ballet dancers light up the stage with ethereal grace and exquisite technique
  • Glow-in-the-dark costumes create a stunning display of lights, bringing the story to life
  • A beloved classic, Sleeping Beauty, is reimagined in spectacular splendour
  • Traditional art blends with modern technology in a dance show everyone can enjoy

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Alice in Wonderland

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 02 Jan 2026 - 18 Jan 2026
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Join Alice on her amazing journey through Wonderland and experience an adventure like no other.

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Lucas: Why I Hate Human?

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 16 Jan 2026
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. The Capitol

Malaysian Chinese comedian Lucas presents a fearless 70‑minute special dissecting modern life: politics, privacy, war, relationships and our hidden biases, with sharp wit and tender humanity. Expect provocative insights, big laughs and audience reflection. Strict late‑entry, no recording, and content confidentiality apply.

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Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 23 Jan 2026 - 16 May 2026
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After captivating audiences worldwide with Peter Pan, Ballet of Lights presents Cinderella! This classic fairy tale is reimagined in a ballet show where dancers shine in glow-in-the-dark costumes. Get your tickets for Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show in Melbourne!

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RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.

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