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Dream $ongDream $ong, dubbed the 'Australian Book of Norman' Ebbflow Theatre Co. promise all who come to the Cyhurch of Dream$ong will be touched! Be God!A satire musical comedy about Pastor Richsrd sunday, who runs the Mega-Church of Dreaming along with his wife, Australia's leading Christmas Pop Artist Whitney Sunday. The Australian Prime Minister Darren Cunningham, has lost favour with the Aussie public, So Pastor Sunday concocts a plan to bring his church back into the spotlight and win the election for Cunningham. butwill Jesus see their actions as holy? Season: November 21 - 30. 2019 at 7pm and matinees at 1pm.
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Taking the WatersThe World premiere of Taking the Waters combines live performance, sung voice, bunraku puppets and object theatre with stunning and multilayered shadow scenes to tell the complex story and emotional experience of being a carer for the dying.
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Exit StrangersMish Grigor returns to Art House with her first collaboration with APHIDS co-directors Lara thoms and Eugenia Lim. |
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Mozart & Salieri: Myth or MurderA bold experiment in opera and theatre in which Rimsky-Korsakov's one-act chamber opera Mozart & Salieri will be presented side-by-side with the short Pushkin play that inspired it. The inspiration for the Tony Award winning play and Oscar winning film Amadeus. In this concise, one-hour chamber drama appeals to the curious and morbid detective in all of us, reopening this historical old case for a fresh look.
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Anouska Taylor - Soulful SessionsSupported by an exceptionaly talented 5-piece live band and, for the first time, a stunning string quartet, Anouska will breing the iconic sounds f soul, rhythm and blues The Chapel Theatre. The Decibelles Ballennials!Join the Decigbelles for a celebrtion of the most influential artists oft this century as they boogie to Beyonce, jam to Jesse J, pop to Britney, tune in to some Taylor and so much more. The Australia Whitney Houston ShowAn unforgetabble concert with Melbourne's finest musicians, dongers and dancers with the soulful captivating voice of Tilarni.
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Come From AwayThe Tony Award-winning production tells the true story f what happened on 9/11 when 38 planes form all over the world were rerouted and ordered to land in Gander, a remote tiny town in the northwest part of Newfoundland. Fiddler on the RoofExperience Fiddler on the Roof (A Fidler afn Dakh) in a new way - performed in Yiddish, the language of Tevye and his family.
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Songs for NobodiesAhowcases Bernadette Robinson's astonishing talent for recreating the great singers of the past. On stage for 90 minutes accompanied by live musicians, her miraculous voice shifts from the smoky blues to a thrilling soprano. With consumate ease, she breathes new life into the five legendary performers and the five ordinary women whose lives were changed by their brush with fame.
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2019 SeasonI have to report some very sad news inasmuch as recently La Mama had a very bad fire and was completely destroyed. The forthcoming shows at La Mama will be transferred to otther venues and when notification is forwarded Pktheatre will keep in touch.
La Mama CourthouseThigh GapTwo women. One treatment. They're surrounded by flashly lipstick, acts, wellness, friends and dating apps. The women self-examine and cmpare, examine and compare. They aiming for something. The're aiming for a thigh gap and they con't know why. The AuditionThe Audition is a multi-authorised work that interrogates the protocols aand power relationships of the audition process to uncover what it means to seek asylum. The asylum seeker shares something in common with the actor. they are experts at being patient with a force that sweeps them endlessly waiting without having their hopes dashed. The stage is a country in itself. /with its own rules and regulationships. Or lack of them. I Shot MussoliniRome 1926. The Honourable Violet Gibson tries to assassinate Benito Mussolini. She misses. Mussolini puts a bandage on his nose and carries on with his palns for dictatorship. Anna1950s Bavaria. Stalin is in power. The doorbell rings. The typewriters of the secret service tap, recording lives. this woman lives alone and writes stories, ogres, princesses, myths. Her reality is more frightening than her stories. There is nowhere to go where they are not watching. The tap. A room of secrets and files. They mount up over the years and dust gathers. It's hard to find out what is true and what is a lie.
La Mama for KidsLa Mama Musica/worjers Union: Inside the 'Music City'La Mama has always supported creative risk, and championed artists working in music and sound alongside theur peers in the theatre. To celebrate five decades of boundary-pushing music and ideas, NUSICA alumnae president Louis Ancrissen's Workers Union and iconic composers. Playreading at :La Mama CourthouseMara KorperMara KORPER is a sci-fi theatrical experience set in a futuristic world where gender is obselete and the flesh must remain whole. Kitchen Sinks in Four PhasesOriginally produced by Melbourne Theatre Writers. Festival of Short Plays, in the 1980's at The Courthouse, direced bgy Caroline Stacey. GamelanJeremy Dullard, Musica Director of gfamelan music school, GAMELON DanAnda curates and evening od contemporary gamelan (Indonesian percussion) and gamelon-inspired music. The Burrow
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BECKETT THEATREMERLYN THEATREApocalypse Meow: Crisis is bornGet ready for imminent cat-astophe. Everyone's favourite Wandering Star returns to glory in the silly season, bursting onto the Merlyn Theatre stage with a sizzling hot band, a swag of satire, childhood dreams and maybe even a mythical donkey.
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The 91 Story Treehouse
Andy and Terry's Treehouse has reached an amazing 91-stories and is more fantastically dangerous than ever. In this instalment Andy, Terry and Jill have no idea they're about to face their biggest challenge yet. Mr Big Nose has sent his grandchildren to the Treehouse, and they don't just want to sit quietly. Will Andy, Terry and Jill, master this extreme baby sitting challenge? What does the mystrious fortune teller Madam Know-It-All reealy want? and will the Bog Red Button really destroy the world? |
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Songs for NobodiesAhowcases Bernadette Robinson's astonishing talent for recreating the great singers of the past. On stage for 90 minutes accompanied by live musicians, her miraculous voice shifts from the smoky blues to a thrilling soprano. With consumate ease, she breathes new life into the five legendary performers and the five ordinary women whose lives were changed by their brush with fame.
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We Need You More Than Ever
It has been an overwhelmingly exciting year for Red Stitch - sellout houses,. new audiences, loyal supporters, regional tours and a season of acclaimed new work. And, with thanks to you - a small step in the right direction with an increase to our artists fees. We are growing and the outlook for the next 6 months is no exception. Support our EOFY campaign by making tax deductible donation. OilShe walks barefoot across freezing fields. She walks and walks and walks and walks. She walks throuugh lands, through empires, through time. The Bronze Age. The Iron Age. The Age of OPil.
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Based on the novel by Mishael Morpugo, The National Theatre of Great Britain's Tony Awaes®-wiining production of War Horse is coming to Australia in Jnuary 2020. |
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Michael BubléGlobal superstar Michael Bublé id returning to Australia in 2020 with a 36 piece orchestra to thrill audiences in his five city tour.
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Griffin TheatreEvery play ne've produced over the past 40 years, every story that's captured the imagination, every writer who's had their first break at Griffin, all had one thing in common. Make a Donation: 2019 SeasonFirst Love is the RevolutionThis is a play about hunger and desire. It's Romeo and Juliet pushed to deranged extremes, where the unlikely sweethearts are a 14 -year old boy and a young fox with brutal birthrights. Special Extras2020 SeasonFamily Valuesby David Williamson A celebrated judge. Kindnessby Matthew Whittet Lukas isn't in a good place. He hasn't been for some time. Wherever She Wandersby Kendall Feaver Proving her talent for tackling our thorniest social issues, Kendall Feaver is back with a searing new play that dives into the growing rift between emerging and established feminists. Super Heroesby Mark Rogers In Thirroul, Emily sitss on the beach with her sort-of-ex-sort-of-not boyfriend, trying how to deal with her unwanted pregnancy. Wicked Sistersby Alma De Groen Alec Hobbes, famed genius, socialist Darwinist, and artificial intelligence researcher is dead. But his computer algorithm lives on, still working away in his study, and his widow Meridee tiptoes around the machine much like she did around her husband for most of their marriage. Her friends Judith and Lydia turn uo to shake their friend out of her isolation and self-neglect. What promises to be a weekend of laaughter and wine turns comically savage when Hester arrives and truths boput the past start to tear at the fabric of friendship. Free Events50 Years of the Stables2020 marks the 50th birthday of Griffin's home the Stables Theatre. Griffin will be celebrating all year long with a range of special programs and events that Griffin hopes you'll love. Special ExtrasIs There Something Wrong with that Lady?by Debra Oswald As a lapsed playwright, creator of the Offspring TVseries, former Junior Chanpion Hypochondriac and fploundering novelist, what shold her next move be? And what motivares people t write or create more "stuff" anyway? Shame? Fear of death? The hope of more sexual offers? Fearby Oliver Twist Fear. Of losing the only place he called home. No Standing. No Dancing.by Phil Spencer The latest show drom award-winning writer Phil Spencer is a notebook's woth of stories about the gentle art od cowardice, tine acts of fuck-you-mate, and why Patti Smith id the absolute boss of it all. Enemis of Grooviness - Eat Shitby Emma Maye Gibson and Betty Grumble A ritual theatre work entrenched in pleasure activism, conducted by your local hysterical heretic and person of interest, Betty Grumble. This is the show she performs instead of an assassination attempt. where laughter is sharpened to a blade and the body a feeling tonic. Grumble continues her quest for world-saving and love-making via our ancestors of rock n" roll, protest and poetry. Hope Energy meets Rage Energy in this all-singing, all0hopwling cabaret du Sex Clown. Cuspby Mary Anne Butler Elvis wants Rosie. rosie wants to escape. And Maddie doesn't know what the hell she wants, but it sure isn't this. While Rosie balances the needs of community eith her own life dreams, Elvis struggles to move away from a life of crime, and Maddie faces life as single parent ... unless she aborts her unborn child/ The Is, The OS and Everything in BetweenIn this moment, millions of interactions are taking place. We are chatting, texting, debating liking, sharing, creating and selling more of ourselves than ever before. Never before in human history have we been ablr to overcome distance and remain so close. Soul Tradingby Kate Walder The year is 2079. Artificial Intelligence and humans lcoexist harmoniously. That isd, until the appearance of an exceptionally clever AI named Neutron Finch. On the first dayu of kindergarten, Neutron reads the entire literary works from the history of humanity. This grabs the attention of other AIs at the school, and they start withdrawing from their human buddies.
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War Horse
Based on the novel by Mishael Morpugo, The National Theatre of Great Britain's Tony Awaes®-wiining production of War Horse is coming to Australia in Jnuary 2020.
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Michael BubléGlobal superstar Michael Bublé id returning to Australia in 2020 with a 36 piece orchestra to thrill audiences in his five city tour.
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| botigianl | 2019 SeasonAntigoneA great city has benn torn apart by a civil war between two brothers. In the aftermath, both lie dead - one hailed as a hero and lying in state, the other condemned as a traitor and dumped on a carrion pile. From the ashes of their conflict rises a dystopean state under a new leader - a career politician who rose to power by dint of her ruthlessness. 2020 SeasonTriple XA deliciously Naughty Anti-Romance Scotty has it all: a multimillion-dollar loft in downtown Manhattan, a high-flying Wall Street job, and he;s about to marry the perfect fiancée, who also happens to be loaded. But when he meets trans performance artist Dexie, he discovers he wants something more. A friend? A confidante? A love? OthelloShakespeare's intimate tragedy lands in the Torres Strait. 1942 and the Imprial Japanese Navy is bearing south. The bold Captain Othello and his battalion of the Far North Queensland Regiment are all thatstands in their way. but off the battlefield, Othello's life is far from simple. He's just secretly married the daughter of a wealthy cane farmer, and an envious, spurned suitor has joined forces with a disloyal and resentful officer in a deadly plot to bring down the renowned miliary hero at any cost. Prima FacieA Tour de Force indicment of the Legal system For criminal lawer Tessa, the law is a thrilling game that she loves to win, taking no prisoners. She has fought every step of the way for her position, and she's the best there is. Her feelings have no lace in her work - just the rules. That's why,. even when she's called upon to defend men accused of sexuality assaulting women, she detaches her feminism and her compasssion in the cut and theust of the courtroom.
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Michael BubléGlobal superstar Michael Bublé id returning to Australia in 2020 with a 36 piece orchestra to thrill audiences in his five city tour. Season: Tuesday February 4 & Wednesday February 5. 2020. |
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2020 SeasonEmerald CityA sparkling revival of Davic Williamson's finest comedy Fade in. Sydney in the 1980s. The Emerald city of Oz, luring unexpecting idealists with the promise of fulfilled fantasies, and leaving them with their dreams shattered on the pavement. Boy Swallows UniverseThe Blockbuster Australian Novel burst onto Stage. Eli Bell's childhood in the outer Brisbane suburbs is far from the idyllic 1980s haze some kids would remeber. His alcoholic dad has shot thrpough, his ex-druggie mumm is in jail, his stepfather's dealing in heroin, his brotgher Gus is a mute who swirls cryptic messages in the air with his finger and his babysitter Slim is a convicted killer and infamous escapee from Boggo Road Gaol.
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Michael BubléGlobal superstar Michael Bublé id returning to Australia in 2020 with a 36 piece orchestra to thrill audiences in his five city tour.
Season: Wednesday February 12 & Thursday Feruary 13. 2020.
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Nunsense A-Men!The original Nunsense is an hilarious spoof about the misadventures of five nuns trying to manage a fundraiser. Sadly, the rest of the sisterhood died from botulism after eating vichyoise prepared by Sister Mary amnesia. Thus, the remianing nuns - ballet-loving Sidter Leo, street-wise Sister rober Anne, gefusled Sister Mary Amnesia, the Mother Superior Sister Regina, and mistress of ther novices Sister Mary Hubert - a stage talent show in order to raise the money to bury their dearly departed. Games
Based on a true story, Games is a cautionary tale for our times about two world-class Jewish-German athletes at Hitler's Olympics. Tackling identity, anti-demitism and the dangerous rise of far-right populism, the show was multi-award-winning sell-out success i=at the Edinbrh Fringe in 2018 where it recieved an astonidhing 14 five and four star reviews. |
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The Ship That Never WasTasmanina's longest running play The Ship That Never Was based on a real event in 1834 when the last ship built at the convict settlement at Macquarie Harbour was about to sail for the new prison at Poet Arthur but was hijacked by 10 convict shipwrights.
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RAC ArenaMichael BubléGlobal superstar Michael Bublé id returning to Australia in 2020 with a 36 piece orchestra to thrill audiences in his five city tour.
Season: Friday February 21 * Saturday February 22. 2020.
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