On Stage: Opera Australia’s Carmen
Opera Australia’s theatrical and contemporary production of Bizet’s Carmen hit all the right notes on opening night at Melbourne’s State Theatre.
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On Stage: Aladdin
Disney’s Aladdin , now playing at Melbourne’s Her Majesty’s Theatre, sparkles in every way.
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On Stage: Shanghai Ballet’s Swan Lake
The Shanghai Ballet delivered a spectacular performance of Swan Lake on the opening night of its Melbourne season at the Regent Theatre.
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Exhibition: Brickman Wonders of the World
A visit to Brickman Wonders of the World confirmed what I have always thought – not all of us are natural ‘Lego builders’.
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On Stage: SOAP
Laughs, gasps, the occasional gurgle and lots of water dominated the opening night of SOAP at Melbourne’s Malthouse Theatre.
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Show: Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show
An early morning visit to the 22nd Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show confirmed my long term belief – Melbournians love their gardens.
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Attraction: Melbourne Star
A birthday ride on the Melbourne Star, the city’s big observation wheel at Docklands, proved a roaring success with two nine and six year old boys.
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On Stage: Ladies in Black
There’s much to admire about the new Australian musical Ladies in Black, a coming of age story set in Sydney in the 1950s.
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On Stage: The Play That Goes Wrong
The Play That Goes Wrong ticked all the right boxes on opening night at Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre.
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On Stage: L’Amante Anglaise
There’s much to admire in the play L’Amante Anglaise, although it’s probably not ideal for those who like their murder mysteries neatly wrapped up.
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