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You, Beauty
Chunky Move’s dynamic dancers will utterly consume you as the vast Long Room is devoured by a strangely absorbing beast of a balloon
Melbourne
Counting and Cracking
Was it worth the five-year wait for Melbourne audiences to catch this award-winning play by Western Sydney playwright S Shakthidharan?
Parkville
Sunset Boulevard
While the musical version of the classic movie still has some oomph, the story of a faded star clinging onto past glories has an unfortunate mirror here
Melbourne
Burnout Paradise
An admin apocalypse is upon the Pony Cam crew as they tackle arts funding in this unmissable return season for Rising
Southbank
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Trophy Boys
This critically acclaimed black comedy queers the boys' club that is high school debating
Southbank
The inaugural Time Out Arts & Culture Awards 2024 are here
It’s time to celebrate the best of Melbourne's vibrant arts and culture scene – and you can have your say, too
Time Out Arts & Culture Awards 2024: Best Musical Nominees
Here are the nominees for Best Musical in Time Out Melbourne's inaugural Arts & Culture Awards
Time Out Arts & Culture Awards 2024: Best Performance in a Musical Nominees
Here are the nominees for Best Performance in a Musical in Time Out Melbourne's inaugural Arts & Culture Awards
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What's on in Melbourne
Wicked
Does this glittering allegorical tale still defy gravity? Two effervescent leads keep the magic alive
Melbourne
Sunset Boulevard
While the musical version of the classic movie still has some oomph, the story of a faded star clinging onto past glories has an unfortunate mirror here
Melbourne
Does this glittering allegorical tale still defy gravity? Two effervescent leads keep the magic alive
Melbourne
Wicked
Does this glittering allegorical tale still defy gravity? Two effervescent leads keep the magic alive
Melbourne
Sunset Boulevard
While the musical version of the classic movie still has some oomph, the story of a faded star clinging onto past glories has an unfortunate mirror here
Melbourne
Julia
This wild reimagining of Julia Gillard's iconic 'Misogyny Speech' is arriving in the town she called home during her political term
Southbank
Counting and Cracking
Was it worth the five-year wait for Melbourne audiences to catch this award-winning play by Western Sydney playwright S Shakthidharan?
Parkville
You, Beauty
Chunky Move’s dynamic dancers will utterly consume you as the vast Long Room is devoured by a strangely absorbing beast of a balloon
Melbourne
