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"Tense, funny, insightful, and terrifically entertaining, The Shark is Broken takes the audience behind the scenes on the fraught filming of cinema’s original US summer blockbuster, Jaws."
My review of The Shark is Broken in Melbourne: wp.me/p261pj-3Da
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Les Misérables is set to storm the Sydney Opera House!
Cameron Mackintosh’s celebrated fully-staged production of Boublil and Schönberg’s musical sensation will play in the Joan Sutherland Theatre from 27 August 2027.
#LesMizAU #feelnewsydney
"While The Australian Ballet tours to the USA, guest company The Stuttgart Ballet treats Melbourne to the dreamy dance delights of their pristine classical production of The Sleeping Beauty."
My review of The Sleeping Beauty by The Stuttgart Ballet: wp.me/p261pj-3CC
"Artfully created with tender care and expertly performed with empathetic insight, world premiere opera The Spare Room is an engrossing and affecting work."
My review of The Spare Room by @VictorianOpera: wp.me/p261pj-3Cl
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NEW YEAR’S EVE & THE DAY BEFORE
GALA CONCERTS
Dec 30 & 31, Hamer Hall
Arts Centre Melbourne
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Mon-Sat 9am-4:30pm
"Daffy comedy is at a premium in this delightful, long overdue local revival of hit Broadway musical Spamalot."
My review of Spamalot by Drew Anthony Creative: wp.me/p261pj-3Cc
"Soundworks Productions combines an intriguing concept with a “killer” cast to breathe fresh life into grand guignol classic Sweeney Todd."
My review of Sweeney Todd by Soundworks Productions: wp.me/p261pj-3C0
Very happy to be back for a second viewing of Il Trovatore by @MelbourneOpera 🌟
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Don’t miss this-doesn’t come around very often!
Melbourne Opera: Il Trovatore review – Man in Chair simonparrismaninchair.com/20…
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Thank you to Simon Paris for this lovely review on our Trovatore for Melbourne Opera. Only 3 shows remaining this week. @SimonManinChair
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"Melbourne Opera is at the height of their powers as they deliver a truly thrilling new production of Verdi classic Il Trovatore."
My review of Il Trovatore by @MelbourneOpera: wp.me/p261pj-3BM
