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Anna Lumb Leads HARD TO REACH PLACES at Melbourne Fringe
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2019
Internationally acclaimed, wildly theatrical and incendiary circus performer Anna Lumb is about to set Melbourne Fringe alight with her new solo show Hard to Reach Places. Restless, anxious and strangely liberated by having no life plan; Anna is wondering is everyone else faking it too?
Queer Shakespeare In The 60s Comes To Melbourne Fringe
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2019
Following the success of his debut one-man show, Buried at Sea, Mark Salvestro returns to Melbourne Fringe with The Will To Be, a new solo work, exploring legacy, homosexuality and shame in 1960s Australia.
BWW Review: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY at Her Majesty's Theatre
by Josh Stent - August 16, 2019
by Josh Stent
Hans Announces First Ever Australian Tour
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2019
The international superstar, sex symbol, accordionist and Berlin boy-wonder, Hans, has announced his first ever Australian tour!
Arts Centre Melbourne Presents Morning Melodies RUNAWAY SOPRANO
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2019
Nominated three consecutive years for a Helpmann Award (Tosca, Sweeney Todd and The Cunning Little Vixen), Antoinette has established herself as one of Australia's most accomplished and best-loved sopranos both here and overseas.
Come On And Get Happy At QV Melbourne's HAPPY/DAYS
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2019
Come on and get happy with a new neon art exhibition from Carla O'Brien, FREE rainbow snacks every weekday, happy dog therapy with Guide Dogs Victoria and digital gaming at QV Melbourne's Happy/Days
LAKE DISAPPOINTMENT Comes to Melbourne Fringe
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2019
Gavin Roach presents the Victorian Premiere of Lake Disappointment.
Michael Gow's TOY SYMPHONY Comes to Melbourne Fringe
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2019
Gavin Roach presents the Victorian premiere of Michael Gow's Toy Symphony.
CLUB SODA Comes Tp The Thornbury Theatre September 7
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2019
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PASSIONATE MACHINE Comes to Melbourne Fringe
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2019
Remember PE kit. Cancel free trial. Call mum. Everyone writes instructions to their future selves. But what happens if the future starts writing back? Join Doctor Rosy Carrick as she brings her multi award-winning play over from the UK to find outa??
Melbourne Fringe Best Comedy Winners THE TRAVELLING SISTERS Return With A Brand New Show
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2019
After winning Best Comedy at their first Melbourne Fringe Festival in 2017, The Travelling Sisters have been touring their award-winning show Toupé nationally and internationally to critical acclaim. Back at the Fringe to debut their new show, The Travelling Sisters take you on a ride into the lives of three blokes from Dalby who repped the mullet before the mullet was cool again.
Arts Centre Melbourne Presents HIGH TEA LIVE
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2019
Arts Centre Melbourne presents High Tea Live Michael Cormick sings the hits of Broadway, Sunday 1 September, 12pm and 4pm.
BILLY VS THE INTERNET Comes to Melbourne
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2019
FURTHER TALES OF A CATASTROPHIST Announced At The Butterfly Club
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2019
Katie Cullinan: Further Tales of a Catastrophist: Self-confessed worrier, overthinker and stressor returns to The Butterfly Club with a brand new cabaret.
A MIDNIGHT VISIT Extension Announced
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2019
Australia's first large-scale immersive theatre experience has extended its Melbourne season by four weeks in a response to popular demand. With its first two weeks selling out and audiences raving, A Midnight Visitwill now run over 11 weeks until 13 October 2019.
BLADE UNIVERSITY Comes to Melbourne Fringe
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2019
In one year, Maddy Weeks bought 25 real life swords. Rather than admit she clearly had a break down, she has used them to create art (and a tax deduction).
QPAC Announces Clancestry 2019 Program
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2019
Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) has announced its program for Clancestry a?" A Celebration of Country, which will run from 18 November to 7 December 2019.
Nils Frahm Announces New EP And QPAC Gig
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2019
German composer, multi-instrumentalist and producer Nils Frahm will bring his otherworldly neoclassical music and hypnotic improvisational live show to Queensland Performing Arts Centre's (QPAC) Concert Hall for one night only on Monday 25 November.
Arts Centre Melbourne Presents Acclaimed German Composer Nils Frahm
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2019
Acclaimed German composer, producer and celebrated performer Nils Frahm is returning to Australia for a set of performances at the iconic Hamer Hall on Saturday 30 November and Sunday 1 December.
ARTEMIS: UTTER MESS Comes to Melbourne Fringe
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2019
ARTEMIS: UTTER MESS an all-TRANS cabaret debut at melbourne fringe festival Artemis: Utter Mess, is a piercingly hilarious deconstruction of the classic 'one-man show' trope - from the perspective of a nonbinary person. By Artemis Muñoz, Theodore Murray, and an all-trans cast and crew, this 'one-enby show' breaks every possible binary to delight in the chaos of being trans, neurodivergent, ace, and mixed race.
THE SUBTLE ART OF ONLINE DATING Comes to Melbourne Fringe
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2019
Bored of the classic drinks and getting to know you first date? After an adventurous and fun night with the promise of date number 2? Sample one of Melbourne's cozy wine bars, or enjoy a romantic dinner at one of Melbourne's best eats before heading to The Butterfly Club to watch The Subtle Art of Online Dating as part of the Melbourne Fringe Festival. Think of The Subtle Art of Online Dating as your wing-woman/wing-man, the swipe right to the perfect match of date night and sketch comedy. You're welcome! Written by Katie O'Connor and performed by her squad of fearless friends, The Subtle Art of Online Dating is an hour packed full of swiping, snacking, and trying to navigate the subtle art of attracting the opposite sex.
The Australian Music Vault Podcast 'Sound As Ever' Returns For A Second Season Partnering With RMIT University
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2019
Sound as Ever is an Australian Music Vault podcast produced by young content creators and radio makers interested in exploring the Australian music scene. After a successful first season, which looked into various aspects of the music industry, the second season explores the stories and unpacks issues around iconic Australian songs.
Arts Centre Melbourne In Association With Melbourne Fringe Present WHAT AM I SUPPOSED TO DO (WAISTD)
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2019
Sarah Aiken and Rebecca Jensen of Deep Soulful Sweats are this year's Take Over! commission recipients and will debut their brand new participatory work What Am I Supposed To Do? (WAISTD) as part of Melbourne Fringe from 18 a?" 22 September at Arts Centre Melbourne's Fairfax Studio.
PRIVATE PEACEFUL Will Have Melbourne Premiere
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2019
Melbourne audiences will soon have the chance to see another of War Horse author Michael Morpurgo's stories on stage, with the World War One award winning drama PRIVATE PEACEFUL announced to play a brief season at Chapel off Chapel this September.
Lineup Announced For The Sacred Heart Mission's Heart Of St Kilda Concert 2019
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2019
Sacred Heart Mission's Heart of St Kilda Concert is back again with another exciting line-up. This much loved and anticipated annual community event will be held as usual at the fabulous Palais Theatre on Wednesday, 23 October.

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