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As she prepares to join her fine four-fendered friend for the Australian premiere season of CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Rachael Beck has taken time out to give us a little insight into her brain on musical theatre .

UATG Theatre Guild presents a student production of THE MERCHANT OF VENICE by William Shakespeare, directed by Edwin Kemp Attrill, University of Adelaide Theatre Guild Artistic Director.

Featuring an extraordinarily life-like humanoid robot, Seinendan Theatre Company (Japan) brings their breathtaking and intimate performance Sayonara: Android-Human Theatre to Melbourne on 24 and 25 August.

David Hare's The Blue Room is a study of sexual desire through the interconnecting web of life.

Over the past 3 weeks the Melbourne Cabaret Festival has been entertaining audiences.

Producer Tim Lawson and acclaimed Director Roger Hodgman today announced the star studded cast of CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG who are all set to fly into Sydney's Capitol Theatre from 16 November 2012 and Melbourne's Her Majesty's Theatre from 30 January 2013.

Featuring an extraordinarily life-like humanoid robot, Seinendan Theatre Company (Japan) brings their breathtaking and intimate performance Sayonara: Android-Human Theatre to Melbourne on 24 and 25 August.

CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, 'the most fantasmagorical stage musical in the history of everything,' flies into Her Majesty's Theatre Melbourne from 30 January 2013.

South Australia's Slingsby Theatre Company returns to Arts Centre Melbourne from tonight, 8 to Saturday 11 August with the coming-of-age tale Man Covets Bird.

Paul Dyer fulfills a dream this September when he brings Monteverdi's dramatic masterpiece L'Orfeo to life.

According to The West Australian, Michael Cormick will jump into the role of Daddy Warbucks in Annie on Aug.

Live Performance Australia (LPA) today announced the List of Nominations in each of the 41 categories for the 2012 Helpmann Awards.

Opal Vapour is a new contemporary dance work that explores cleansing for purification and a deep sense of belonging to a place of birth.

Live Performance Australia (LPA) today announced the List of Nominations in each of the 41 categories for the 2012 Helpmann Awards®.

A list of nominations in each of the 41 categories for the Helpmann Awards will be announced in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane concurrently today, Monday 6 August at 6pm at the Capitol Theatre, Sydney, Arts Centre, Melbourne and QPAC, Brisbane.

MOONSHADOW, the world premiere musical based around the music of Cat Stevens/Yusuf currently playing at the Princess Theatre in Melbourne closes today, August 5, 2012, four weeks ahead of schedule.

A list of nominations in each of the 41 categories for the Helpmann Awards will be announced in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane concurrently on Monday 6 August at 6pm at the Capitol Theatre, Sydney, Arts Centre, Melbourne and QPAC, Brisbane.

Over two nights, Melbourne's finest emerging artists will present their group and solo showcase COLLABORATION.

BroadwayWorld.

BroadwayWorld.

BroadwayWorld.

BroadwayWorld.

The Australian Ballet celebrates its origins with a season of pivotal ballets from its formative years.

Welcome to "This is your brain on Musical Theatre", a new feature on BroadwayWorld Australia.

In a cross-continental collaboration, Ireland's Pan Pan Theatre and Beijing Square Moon Culture Company bring Sun Yue's contemporary Chinese play Fight the Landlord to Arts Centre Melbourne from Thursday 30 August - Saturday 1 September.