Theatre & musicals
Dozens of theatrical productions are staged each week in Melbourne, ranging from mainstream musicals to experimental works. Catch a blockbuster at the beautifully restored Princess and Her Majesty's theatres or head down to the Arts Centre and Malthouse to catch quality local productions.
Plays & musicals
12 Jan - 18 Feb 2012
For sixteen summers, Roo and Barney have spent their long lay-off from the cane-cutting season down in Melbourne having a high old time with two...
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4 Feb - 14 Mar 2012
Around this family's table, conversation is a no-holds-barred struggle for attention. Opinions, arguments and insults are flung around with no...
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4 - 26 Feb 2012
Dust off your dance dreams and indulge in this Australian production of A Chorus Line, a timeless, multi-award-winning Broadway musical.
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7 Feb - 22 Apr 2012
The Famous Spiegel Season is presented by Arts Centre Melbourne, the largest performing arts centre in Australia attracting more than 2.7 million...
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8 - 19 Feb 2012
The Critically-Acclaimed Bad Blood Blues returns to Chapel off Chapel in 2012.Described as the 'perfect play', the Australian premiere production of...
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24 May - 12 Aug 2012
You gotta hang on until at least Tomorrow to see the hit production of Annie, everyone's favourite orphan, light up the stage at the Regent Theatre.
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Theatres
Founded in 1953, Melbourne Theatre Company is the oldest professional theatre company in Australia. It is a semi-autonomous department of the...
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Her Majesty's Theatre 'The Maj' is Melbourne's home to the world's greatest stage shows. The Maj is a heritage listed lyric theatre that has been...
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Until the middle of the 20th century, the building at 45 Flinders Lane housed the industrial equipment and cloth bales of the rag trade.In the early...
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Malthouse Theatre is at once a treasured building, a theatre company, a creative site and an engine for change.It is also the imaginative expression...
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Built in 1920 as the Victory Theatre (a cinema), the National Theatre was converted into a live performance venue in 1972-74. It functions today as a...
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La Mama has been the launch pad for numerous playwrights, actors and directors and was inspired by New York's performing arts scene.
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