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Join stand-up comedian, poet, improviser, and TV stalwart Phill Jupitus for over an hour of tales, laughs and diversions.

Preludes and Nocturnes welcomes the listener into a sonic environment that evokes Bach and Chopin through to Philip Glass, Steve Reich and John Cage.

The wait is almost over! Rap God, Eminem, will soon grace our shores for four massive stadium shows in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth in February, before travelling to Wellington in March.

Indian stand-up comedy and YouTube superstar Kanan Gill is coming to Australia for the very first time with his solo show Teetar! In this personal, observational and deeply stupid follow-up to his wildly successful 2017 hour, Kanan juggles thoughts and ideas about everything from Julius Caesar's dea

Award-winning author and playwright Michelle Law's sassy, fierce and and very funny incisive new comedy, Single Asian Female, will have its Melbourne premiere at Arts Centre's Melbourne's Fairfax Studio from 3 - 21 April, 2019.

The sharply dressed, well-spoken, disparagingly camp son of working-class suburbia, Tom Allen embarks on his debut solo tour of Australia.

Grazie Fibonacci is having a weird day.

Christian Hull fans were clearly excited when the hugely popular content creator, comedian, writer and podcaster announced that he would be taking his iTunes Top 50 podcast Complete Drivel on the road for his first ever live solo tour.

Having opened to rave reviews at Sydney's Capitol Theatre and at QPAC in Brisbane, soon it will be Melbourne's turn to experience this exhilarating musical! JERSEY BOYS will play at the Regent Theatre from Saturday 23 February 2019 for a strictly limited season.

In what promises to be the concert event of 2019, EPIC launches Deborah Conway and Willy Zygier's tenth album, The Words of Men and pairs it with their first album, the 1993 ARIA Award winning and Gold selling record, Bitch Epic.

Preludes and Nocturnes welcomes the listener into a sonic environment that evokes Bach and Chopin through to Philip Glass, Steve Reich and John Cage.

Opening to a sell out audience at Sydney's Kings Cross Theatre in October 2018, Two Hearts will open The Butterfly Club's inaugural 1 Act Play Festival in February - March 2019.

Rolling away the rock once again, Julia Zemiro, Brian Nankervis, Dugald McAndrew (The Roadie) and the legendary RocKwiz Orkestra will kick-start your Easter weekend in rockin' style.

Fresh from a sold-out season and a nomination for Best Comedy at Melbourne Fringe 2018, comedian, writer and sex worker Bella Green is bringing her much-talked about debut show Bella Green Is Charging For It to Melbourne International Comedy Festival for the first time.

Melbourne Theatre Company has announced that Sarah Goodes has been appointed MTC Associate Artistic Director.

Roald Dahl's much-loved Fantastic Mr Fox will leap off the page and onto the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) Playhouse stage from 11 - 20 April 2019 in another thrilling new production presented by shake & stir theatre co and QPAC.

"I've been getting into dating, I'm on Tinder, and I get it, ladies, I get it.

The Australian Music Vault Choir Project is entering its second year with a new batch of fantastic Australian songs arranged for school and community choirs.

The highly acclaimed new Australian musical produced by Carmen Pavlovic, CEO of Global Creatures, Muriel's Wedding The Musical, commences in Melbourne in March at Her Majesty's Theatre with previews from March 12 and opening night on March 23.

Richard Vegas presents a performance of theatre, storytelling and a magical inquisition into the forces of chance, fate and synchronicity and their effect upon our lives, all examined through the the prism of fantastical stories tall and true.

Inspired by a tale as old as time, re-told through the eyes of the MATADOR, this is a world premiere production featuring a fiery fusion of burlesque, dance and jaw-dropping circus acts.

Melbourne Theatre Company has announced the 15 new participants in its 2019 Women in Theatre Program.

Fresh off the back of a massive 30-date tour of the US, UK, Ireland and Europe, US comedy legend Demetri Martin brings his world-acclaimed 'Wandering Mind Tour' to the Antipodes this May/June his first tour since 2011, proudly presented by Frontier Comedy.

Ovariacting: A Period Drama, is a riotous and informative cabaret about periods and endometriosis, performed by Jamie Boiskin and her band of merry menstruals.

QV Melbourne has announced a new Flick / Fest outdoor cinema season from 14 February- 24 March, with free live music and comedy, filmmaker intros and themed $10 cocktails* from The Prosecco Van**.