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Adelaide Festival Centre's OzAsia Festival is celebrating record attendances for its opening week with an audience of around 100,000 across four days of inspiring performances and exciting community events.

The Adelaide Festival Centre and riverbank precincts will come alive with stunning performances, giant lanterns and much more for tonight's official opening of OzAsia Festival 2021.

OzAsia Festival 2021 will feature more than 300 artists in what is expected to be the world's most significant showcase of Asian Australian talent, with tickets now on sale for an exciting range of contemporary works. 

Double Delicious is a sumptuous storytelling and culinary experience from the creators of the critically acclaimed The Serpent's Table (2014). Contemporary Asian Australian Performance (CAAP) brings together five storytellers to share the secrets behind the dishes that have proved significant in their lives.

Since last October 2011, the most acclaimed production ever of Rodgers and Hammerstein's SOUTH PACIFIC has been thrilling audiences and breaking records in theatres across the UK, playing to well over half a million people, becoming the best-selling show of the Season in venues including Wimbledon and Stoke-on-Trent, and the best-selling two-week musical ever to play in Glasgow and Milton Keynes.

Samantha Womack is now confirmed to be playing Nellie Forbush for additional cities in 2012 on the current nationwide tour of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical SOUTH PACIFIC. Originally, she was going to finish in Oxford, but it is now confirmed that she will continue in the tour in Southampton, Birmingham and Liverpool.

The most acclaimed production ever of Rodgers and Hammerstein's SOUTH PACIFIC comes to the end of its seven-week season at London's Barbican Theatre this Saturday 1 October. SOUTH PACIFIC is currently playing to over 85% financial capacity at the Barbican and is already sold out several dates across the UK tour, where extra performances have had to be added.