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VELVET (starring Marcia Hines) is returning back to Sydney after a sell out season and will be playing the Roslyn Packer Theatre from July 26. VELVET is a celebration of all things disco, pitting dazzling acrobatics against disco divas as this sexy, spectacular and sparkling show channels the original Studio 54 nightclub. The show stars
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Based on the international bestseller by Hans Fallada, ALONE IN BERLIN shines the light on two ordinary German people who made an extraordinary impact. Berlin, 1940. Working class couple Otto and Anna Quangel (Brendan Gleeson and Emma Thompson) receive the news that their only son has been killed on the battlefield. They decide to resist
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The Australian World Orchestra (AWO) is delighted to present AWO CHAMBER 8, an ensemble of Australia’s finest musicians based in prestigious international and national orchestras, performing a series of unmissable intimate chamber concerts. The tour will include AWO’s first performances in Perth and Brisbane, as well as Sydney and Melbourne. All exceptional soloists in their
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Some of Australia’s favourite comedians — Kitty Flanagan, Lawrence Mooney and Jimeoin — are currently touring Australia with their new shows and are releasing new DVDs on June 14 through Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. To celebrate the release, we have a huge DVD prize pack to give away, including: Lawrence Mooney – Surely Not on
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Thanks to our friends at Acorn Media and the BBC, we have FIVE DVD copies of the critically-acclaimed Welsh series HINTERLAND SEASON 3 to giveaway! Return to Hinterland, a place where serenity and beauty are a thin veil for the darkness within this scarred landscape. Detectives Tom Mathias and Mared Rhys work the beat, investigating the
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Churchill follows Britain’s iconic Prime Minister Winston Churchill in the days before the D-Day landings in June 1944. As allied forces stand on the south coast of Britain, poised to invade Nazi-occupied Europe, they await Churchill’s decision on whether the invasion will actually move ahead. Fearful of repeating his mistakes from World War I on
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The NSW Writers’ Centre is giving away one free place to its full-day workshop, Crafting Arts Criticism, with critic Anwen Crawford. This workshop explores what separates a lively and effective piece of criticism from an ineffective one. It considers critical writing in terms of the structure of a critic’s argument, and examines how an argument is built sentence by sentence through
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Back by popular demand, Hidden Sydney: The Glittering Mile will return May 25 to June 18 as part of Vivid Sydney’s Kings Cross program. Hidden Sydney – an immersive cabaret experience celebrating Kings Cross in the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s at the Nevada-the former Sydney brothel which boasted the biggest bed in the world. Immerse yourself in the stories
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Experience Melbourne Winter Masterpieces exhibition Van Gogh and the Seasons after-hours, every Friday from 28 April – 7 July. Enjoy classical string quartet recitals, drop into exhibition talks, grab a bite to eat and wrap up your night with live performances by international and Australian acts in the Great Hall. On May 5, Australian singer-songwriter and
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Written and directed by John Michael McDonagh (The Guard, Calvary) War on Everyone follows corrupt cops Terry Monroe (Alexander Skarsgård) and Bob Bolaño (Michael Peña) as they break the law for a living in New Mexico. Terry is an alcoholic who loves Glen Campbell, and Bob is a closet intellectual who loves his wife and kids.
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