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Al Pacino brought his one man show to Sydney over two special nights at The Lyric Theatre, The Star, Sydney on 17 and 18 November 2011.

Based on the hugely popular TV comedy series, the stage version of 'Allo 'Allo! follows the adventures of Rene, the hapless cafe owner in war-torn occupied France, as he and his wife, Edith, struggle to keep for themselves a priceless portrait stolen by the Nazis and kept in a sausage in their cella

The best independent theatre from Italy, Belarus, India, United States, Ireland, New Zealand and Australia will hit the stage at World Theatre Festival 2012, along with forums, masterclasses and a new Festival Lounge with free live music and Wi Fi, at the Brisbane Powerhouse from 16 - 26 February 20

The world of ballet can be dangerous.

An all-new Australian production of one of the most successful American Broadway musicals of all time, A CHORUS LINE is coming to the Festival Theatre, Adelaide in December 2011.

Sydney Theatre Company presents THE WHARF REVUE- Debt Defying Acts, written and created by Jonathan Biggins, Drew Forsythe and Phillip Scott.

Music By The Sea Festival 2012 will be from 6 - 8 January.

The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra presents Noël! Noël! 2011 at CITY RECITAL HALL, SYDNEY & churches in CREMORNE, NEWCASTLE, PADDINGTON, PARRAMATTA, WOLLONGONG & for the first time in NEWTOWN.

The Sound of Music brings us the last of the magnificent scores from the pens of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II.

Blackwood Players announce their third show of 2011, The Umpire Strikes Back.

Pack your bags and get ready to cruise this December at the Festival Theatre as Adelaide Festival Centre's Christmas Proms has a Love Boat theme, with special guests Marina Prior and Bernard Walz on 16 and 17 December.

All the way from London, Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (RADA) trained April Albert takes on the Naked Ambition of Germany's biggest post-war star, Hildegard Knef.

Dolly Parton will arrive in Australia this week for an extensive tour across the country.

Adelaide Festival Centre has had a hugely successful year with the new initiative In Conversation With, a series of five free forums staged throughout the year that have explored various arts topics across Australia's diverse creative cultural landscape, hosted by national arts presenter Fenella Ker

The last week of a bitter sweet fable to entertain you, A Stranger In Town, the newest original Australian musical.

The continuation of Broadway's longest-running musical The Phantom of the Opera, Love Never Dies, which opened May 21 at Melbourne's Regent Theatre, will move to Sydney's Capitol Theatre on January 12, 2012.

The nominations are in and the field has been set.

Australia's Ghostboy returns to Melbourne to present his new spoken weird neo-cabaret show.

Australia's Ghostboy returns to Melbourne to present his new spoken weird neo-cabaret show.

Minster for the Arts Rachel Nolan and Lord Mayor Graham Quirk have welcomed the announcement that Brisbane has been selected as the next city to host the biennial Australian Performing Arts Market (APAM) in what will be a major boost for the city.

Guaranteed to put you in the holiday spirit, our final Morning Melodies concert for 2011 is on Wednesday 14 December @ 10.

Australia's own multi-talented Melinda Schneider steps into the shoes of a great musical icon, American chanteuse Doris Day in Doris - So Much More Than the Girl Next Door.

Begin 2012 in decadent fashion as Lord and Lady Bracknell invite you to join them for the ultimate New Year's Eve event at the MTC Theatre, Sumner.

The Adelaide-based Bakehouse Theatre company will present Nicolas Billon's 'The Elephant Song' November 10-25 at the Bakehouse theatre.