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Banish the winter blues at Lightscape

Don’t miss the popular art winter installation Lightscape at the Melbourne Royal Botanical Gardens Victoria. Illuminating the dark heart of winter, the outdoor event provides a joyful evening out of the house during one of the bleakest parts of year….

Here You Come Again – The Dolly Parton Musical Comedy

Drag queen fanfare and a rhinestone studded ensembles kicked off the opening night of Here You Come Again, the Dolly Parton musical comedy. Fresh from US and UK runs, co-writer Tricia Paoluccio stars as Dolly Parton. With Parton herself giving…

Beetlejuice: The Musical! The Musical! The Musical!

Fresh from Broadway with eight Tony Award-nominations, Beetlejuice: The Musical! The Musical! The Musical! makes it Australian premiere. Playing in Melbourne’s historic Regent Theatre, the 1920s venue sets the tone for a macabre fiesta. Australian arts legend Eddie Perfect stars…

Review A Body of Work at Theatre Works

If you are looking for a night of confronting, fascinating, holds-nothing-back, exciting theatre, go and see A Body of Work at Theatre Works while there are still tickets. This is its second season, its first was at La Mama last…

Review Zaffé at Arts House

Last night my daughter and I enjoyed the immersive theatre experience Zaffé. Led by director Stéphanie Ghajar, Zaffé’s international team of musicians, poets, and theatremakers worked together for three years to develop this work – Lara Week, Ayman Kaake, Jean…

Yellowstone Bourbon Experience at Moon Dog Wild West

Bourbon, bull riding, and live country tunes— The Yellowstone Bourbon Experience at Moon Dog Wild West delivered a night of pure Americana fun in the heart of Melbourne. Last night, bourbon enthusiasts and cocktail lovers alike gathered at Moon Dog…