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Melbourne Festival President steps down from Board of Directors

The renowned philanthropist and cultural leader has hung up his hat after four years on the Board.

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New theatre inspired by classic tunes

Playwrights pen a playlet that’s only as long as a song for this unusual Red Stitch fundraiser.

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Sneak Preview: Production Company's musical revivals

After many years trying The Production Company has snagged La Cage Aux Folles as one of three classic musicals for…

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Putting the art in SheppARTon

The 18th SheppARTon Festival celebrates the cultural diversity and creativity of the Goulburn Valley.

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River of Fundament

As a monumental artistic vision, Matthew Barney’s latest film is admirable, but there’s little about it to actually enjoy.

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Should you join the union?

Union activity is pushing back against the increasingly insecure arts work environment.

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Neko Case

Affecting the least pretentious stage presence you’re likely to see, Case's voice nevertheless impresses like an uncoiling python.

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Laughing Wild

This production, by the two performers directing themselves, is a masterly take on Christopher Durang’s original social satire.

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Cherry, Cherry: A Dining Room Tale

Accompanied by an Iranian and Mauritian meal, Neda Rahmani's incredible stories emerge over the course of an evening.

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In A World...

By using an insular and seldom-explored industry as its basis, In A World… bubbles with considered comedy.

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