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Details: 31 January 2011

This year Theatre Works will offer a fresh and exciting selection of the best and brightest independent theatre from Melbourne and interstate … the very best of contemporary practice across drama, dance, physical theatre and music theatre.

Details: 17 December 2010

Melbourne Festival President Carrillo Gantner today announced the departure of Festival General Manager and Head of Programming, Vivia Hickman.

Details: 07 December 2010

After fifteen years as Artistic Director and CEO of leading Australian and world-renowned dance company, Chunky Move, Gideon Obarzanek has announced that he will be stepping down at the end of 2011.

Details: 25 November 2010

Melbourne Festival has announced that the final box office takings for 2010’s Festival have exceeded the previous record set in 2009.

Details: 30 October 2010

Producer John Frost today revealed the full cast of the explosive new musical romance Doctor Zhivago.

Details: 30 October 2010

Glasses were lifted and toasts were raised as MKA Richmond opened its doors to the artists of Australia.

Details: 10 October 2010

The Melbourne Fringe Festival Awards were announced to a capacity crowd in the Fringe Club late last night. The awards celebrate and acknowledge the diversity, professionalism and exceptional quality of work in this year's festival.