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- Nikki Spunde
Not your average comedy show, nor indeed much like anything else you’ve likely seen, Little Dances is a unique and very entertaining piece.
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- Dione Joseph
PhiL and Me is the latest instalment in the chortle worthy escapades of local Melbourne mum Kim Houng Nguyen.
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- Heather Bloom
Back in town for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Jimeoin’s latest show entitled What? is another outstanding performance from the veteran comedian.
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- Heather Bloom
The world of contemporary dance can be a magnificent place for exploration of form, body, music and a new frontier in creative expression. It can also be a place where arrogance and self-indulgence are more apparent than artistic expression
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- Carol Middleton
The Irish playwright Enda Walsh’s 2010 tragi-comedy Penelope draws on Homer’s Odyssey, in which Penelope waits twenty years for her husband Odysseus to return from his voyage.
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- Dr Daniela Kaleva
Jaroussky's voice was everything one would have expected to hear live and more.
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- Dr Daniela Kaleva
Melbourne’s professional musicians and early music connoisseurs flocked to the Melbourne Recital Centre to hear live viola da gamba music virtuoso and early music maestro Jordi Savall.
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