This Australian production, an international success that fuses modern Irish dance and magic tricks, celebrates its 10th anniversary with a new show. Canberra Theatre, Monday July 5 at 7pm. canberratheatrecentre.com.au.

Sarah Wilson, author of I Quit Sugar and First, We Make The Beast Beautiful will be in conversation about her latest book, This One Wild and Precious Life. It's billed as a wild deep dive into the issues we are struggling to live with and talk about - the state of our planet, COVID-19, our disconnection from each other. The Playhouse, Canberra Theatre Centre, Monday July 5 at 7.30pm. canberratheatrecentre.com.au.

Canberra REP's fourth production for 2021 is Beatrix Christian's The Governor's Family. Set in Government House, Sydney in 1897, the play explores family secrets and the manner in which the governor (played by Peter Holland) handles the outcome of a rape case. There's a major Canberra connection: it was first performed at the Australian National Playwright's Conference at the Australian National University in 1996. The play, directed by Tony Llewellyn-Jones, is on at Canberra Rep Theatre (Theatre 3) on July 3 at 8pm and runs (various dates and times) until July 17, 2021. canberrarep.org.au.

Bizet's opera about a gypsy who seduces a soldier, Don Jose, away from his duty and his beloved Micaelaand then drops him for a bullfighter, Escamillo, is one of the most popular in the repertoire. Opera Australia's production featuring soloists, a live chamber orchestra and a local children's chorus is on at the Canberra Theatre from July 8 to 10 at 7.30pm and July 10 at 1pm. canberratheatrecentre.com.au.

Based on a single suggestion from the audience, the Lightbulb Improv company creates two fully improvised Shakespearean works - a comedy and a tragedy - right before your eyes. Nothing has been planned or written in advance for the comedy and drama about to unfold. The Courtyard Studio, Canberra Theatre Centre, Saturday July 3 at 7.30pm. canberratheatrecentre.com.au.

Performed inside a theatre-turned-playground -turned-battleground, this is a riotous theatrical experience full of questions asked by young people aged from nine to 13 and answered by adults. Suitable for ages nine and older. The Street Theatre. July 8 to 10, various times. thestreet.org.au.

In The Tree On The Corner Of Antill and Rosevear, Skye Jamieson provides sites of experimentation that interrogate how art processes can be a means of translation. It's on at ANCA Gallery until July 18, 2021. anca.net.au.

Beaver Galleries has a curated selection of available artworks in its three gallery spaces. They include paintings, glass, ceramics and sculptures with both new and previously displayed works. The dedicated print room showcases framed and unframed works by Beaver's represented printmakers. It's on until August 4, 2021. beavergalleries.com.au.