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As the 2012 OzAsia Festival draws to a triumphant close this weekend, the annual celebration of cultural diversity has succeeded on multiple levels, to date boasting five sold out performances and events, great critical acclaim and audience feedback .

David Harris is one of Australia's most talented leading men in theatre.

Tonight at the Sydney Opera House the Helpmann Awards were presented to the entertainment industry.

Live Performance Australia (LPA) announced today that Executive Producer, Jon Nicholls, has decided to bring down the curtain after seven years at the helm to pursue other projects.

Live Performance Australia (LPA) today announced the names of Award Presenters for the 41 categories for the 2012 Helpmann Awards.

Next to Normal is coming to Sydney for a strictly limited season playing at the Capitol Theatre from tonight, 13 September to 7 October 2012.

Chugg Entertainment today announced that Sir Elton John will perform a 2nd Sydney Concert on Friday 16 November at the Sydney Entertainment Centre.

Geoff Paine is a nice guy, who played nice guy Clive Gibbons in the early years of Neighbours.

Adelaide Repertory Theatre presents ALL MY SONS by Arthur Miller, directed by Dave Simms, running tonight, 6-8 September and 12-15 September at 8pm, with a matinee on Saturday, 15 September at 2pm.

Come along and celebrate what it means to be Australian with Gavin Lockley and friends on Wednesday 31 October in a one off concert affectionately titled MY COUNTRY AUSTRALIA.

James Morrison, Australia's world-renowned virtuoso jazz musician, has generously agreed to perform with The Metropolitan Orchestra under the artistic directorship of Sarah Grace-Williams at a charity concert at the brand new state-of-the-art Concert Hall at the Concourse, Chatswood on Saturday Nove

The cast of the new Australian stage play BARASSI have begun rehearsals.

Shadows in the City of Light, a riotous brooding and sinister comedy, directed by Jo Coventry and produced by On the Fly, will feature Eugene Suleau, Eden Trebilco, Teresa de Gennaro, Sam Calleja, Melissa Eccelston, Curtis Shipley and Tracey Davis at The Bakehouse Theatre.

Jon Nicholls, Executive Producer, 2012 Helpmann Awards® Ceremony today announced that Cirque du Soleil will perform at the annual awards ceremony to be presented at the Sydney Opera House on Monday 24 September.

Griffin Theatre Company has announced that Lee Lewis has been appointed Griffin's new Artistic Director, taking over from Sam Strong in January 2013.

Adelaide Repertory Theatre presents ALL MY SONS by Arthur Miller, directed by Dave Simms, running 6-8 September and 12-15 September at 8pm, with a matinee on Saturday, 15 September at 2pm.

Sasha Regan's acclaimed all-male UK production of The Pirates of Penzance is coming to Her Majesty's Theatre, Adelaide for two performances only at 2.

Shadows in the City of Light, a riotous brooding and sinister comedy, directed by Jo Coventry and produced by On the Fly, will feature Eugene Suleau, Eden Trebilco, Teresa de Gennaro, Sam Calleja, Melissa Eccelston, Curtis Shipley and Tracey Davis at The Bakehouse Theatre.

The IFAC Australian Singing Competition is regarded as the country's richest and most prestigious singing competition that aims to identify and encourage talented, young classical singers.

Head East is a photographic series that celebrates some of the special places we find at Sydney's Northern Beaches.

Geoff Paine is a nice guy, who played nice guy Clive Gibbons in the early years of Neighbours.

Australia's number one film industry news and jobs website ScreenHub has been bought by leading arts and entertainment industry news and jobs portal, artsHub.

Tim Draxl returns to the stage for a limited number of performances of the musical play FREEWAY - THE CHET BAKER JOURNEY at the Sydney Opera House today, 20 July and 21 & 22 July.