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Merry Murderesses come back to Melbourne

Saturday, 09 May 2009 21:15
They are sleazy, sordid and quite sinful. And we quite obviously can't wait for them to get here. I write this as I ponder the large pack of media who waited patiently outside Melbourne's Gin Palace for Chicago's cast to arrive and give the all-important photo opportunity.
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Victorian Opera Receives Funding Boost

Wednesday, 06 May 2009 19:13
The Victorian Government yesterday announced additional funding of $6.2 million ($1.5 million per annum) for Victorian Opera.
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Winner Of The 12th Annual Barry Award Announced

Sunday, 26 April 2009 20:34
The Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s most prestigious annual award, the Barry Award, was awarded early this morning at the Festival Club to The Pajama Men for their show *Versus Vs. Versus.*
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Cecil Taylor cancels festival appearance

Thursday, 23 April 2009 02:13
American jazz pianist Cecil Taylor has suspended all international travel plans indefinitely due to an aggravated, ongoing medical condition. As a result, his Australian engagements as part of the Melbourne International Jazz Festival have sadly been cancelled.
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2008 Green Room Awards

Tuesday, 21 April 2009 19:32
Recipients for the 2008 Green Room Awards were presented at the Arts Centre, Melbourne, last night.
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Nominations Announced For The 12th Annual Barry Awards

Monday, 20 April 2009 19:18
The Barry Award, named after Barry Humphries, the first patron of the Festival, recognizes the Comedy Festival’s Most Outstanding Festival Show, specifically aiming to seek out those performers who are enhancing the art form of comedy and acknowledging their vision.
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2009 Australian Dance Awards

Thursday, 02 April 2009 23:53
The Australian Dance Awards is a celebration of the excellence and variety of the Australian professional dance sector
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Douglas Horton to step down from ChamberMade

Monday, 30 March 2009 22:16
One of Australia’s foremost contemporary opera and music-theatre directors, Douglas Horton, is stepping down as Artistic Director of the company he established back in 1988 - the pioneering and internationally regarded ChamberMade Opera - to pursue new projects in film and theatre.
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