Broadway Magic, Beatles Tributes, and Coastal Art: What's On in Perth Today

Wednesday, 11 March 2026: Your Guide to Perth’s Best Events

Perth is buzzing with cultural activity this Wednesday, offering a diverse range of entertainment from world-class theater to iconic outdoor art. Whether you are looking for a night of music, a sophisticated gallery walk, or a deep dive into the stories of sporting legends, there is something for everyone in the city today. Here are the top verified events happening across Perth for Wednesday, 11 March 2026.

Anastasia - The Broadway Musical at Crown Theatre

The acclaimed Broadway production of Anastasia continues its magical run at the Crown Theatre in Burswood. This spellbinding musical transports audiences from the final days of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of 1920s Paris. The story follows a brave young woman as she sets out to discover the mystery of her past with the help of a dashing conman and a lovable ex-aristocrat. Featuring a lush score, including the favorites “Once Upon a December” and “Journey to the Past,” the performance begins at 7:00 pm tonight. It is a perfect evening for those seeking high-caliber theatrical storytelling and stunning stagecraft.

The Fab Four – Direct From The USA at Astor Theatre

Beatles fans should make their way to the Astor Theatre in Mt Lawley for a performance by The Fab Four. Widely regarded as the premier Beatles tribute act globally, this Emmy Award-winning group is known for its uncanny recreations of the Mop Tops’ greatest hits. From the early days of “She Loves You” to the psychedelic era of Sgt. Pepper, the show is a meticulous chronological journey through the band’s legendary career. The performance offers an immersive experience for fans of all ages who want to relive the magic of the Fab Four live on stage.

Sculpture by the Sea at Cottesloe Beach

If you are looking to enjoy the fresh air today, the iconic Sculpture by the Sea exhibition is currently in full swing along the shores of Cottesloe Beach. This free public event has transformed one of Perth’s most famous beaches into a massive open-air gallery. Featuring over 70 sculptures by local and international artists, the exhibition is open all day. It is an ideal time to wander the coastal path, engage with thought-provoking art, and enjoy the stunning contrast between the white sands and the diverse creative installations.

F1 Legends: Mika Häkkinen & David Coulthard at PCEC

Over at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre (PCEC), racing enthusiasts can attend an exclusive speaking engagement with two titans of Formula 1. Mika Häkkinen and David Coulthard are taking to the stage at 7:30 pm to share behind-the-scenes stories from their time at the pinnacle of motorsport. This “Legends” tour provides a unique opportunity to hear firsthand accounts of the rivalries, triumphs, and technical challenges of their era, making it a must-attend for anyone interested in the history of the sport.

Things of Stone and Wood at The Ellington Jazz Club

For a more intimate musical experience, the legendary Australian folk-rock band Things of Stone and Wood is performing at The Ellington Jazz Club in Northbridge. Best known for their chart-topping hit “Happy Birthday Helen,” the band brings their signature acoustic sound and storytelling to one of Perth’s most beloved venues. The doors open early for a 6:00 pm start, providing a sophisticated soundtrack to your Wednesday evening.

Perth Media Perspectives at Telethon Community Cinemas

Finally, film enthusiasts can head to the Telethon Community Cinemas in Burswood for the 2026 Perth Media Perspectives. This community screening event showcases the exceptional work of Western Australian media students. It is a fantastic way to support local talent while enjoying an outdoor cinema experience. Doors open at 6:30 pm, with the screenings highlighting the creativity and technical skills of the next generation of filmmakers.