http://www.au.timeout.com/ RSS Feed from Time Out Melbourne Public Feed Sat, 25 May 2013 19:41:39 +0000 Sat, 25 May 2013 19:41:39 +0000 Soldia Custom CMS http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/5644/the-crucible http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/5644/the-crucible Theatre features Fri, 26 Apr 2013 05:57:37 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7086/the-penelopiad http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7086/the-penelopiad 19 Jun-07 Jul
Stork Theatre, founded in 2000, specialises in bringing literary texts with strong female characters to the stage. Their latest venture is The Penelopiad, ...]]> Theatre events Fri, 26 Apr 2013 07:37:59 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7088/myriam-gourfink http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7088/myriam-gourfink 28-29 Jun
French artist Myriam Gourfink brings her tantalisingly slow choreographic stylings to Melbourne for a two night presentation at Dancehouse. Well known ...]]> Theatre events Fri, 26 Apr 2013 08:09:20 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7094/by-their-own-hands http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7094/by-their-own-hands 13-23 Jun
Over the years, The Hayloft Project have earned a formidable reputation for their unique take on classic texts, especially the Ancient Greeks. Now led ...]]> Theatre events Sun, 28 Apr 2013 16:42:05 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7094/by-their-own-hands http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7094/by-their-own-hands Theatre features Sun, 28 Apr 2013 17:21:04 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7095/vanguard http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7095/vanguard 06-17 Jun
So there's more to ballet than Swan Lake and weekend classes for kids? Indeed there is. Australian Ballet presents Vanguard, an evening of moderns masters, ...]]> Theatre events Sun, 28 Apr 2013 18:07:00 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7095/vanguard http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7095/vanguard Theatre features Sun, 28 Apr 2013 18:13:15 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/features/2665/jesus-christ-superstar-melanie-c-interview http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/features/2665/jesus-christ-superstar-melanie-c-interview Theatre features Mon, 29 Apr 2013 01:53:32 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7102/shattered http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7102/shattered 29 May-01 Jun
A plane crashes in the middle of the bush, no one survives and it definitely wasn’t an accident... For his 13th solo show, Jessi Lewis asks whether ...]]> Theatre events Mon, 29 Apr 2013 05:22:15 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/features/2669/one-man-two-guvnors-and-the-craze http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/features/2669/one-man-two-guvnors-and-the-craze Theatre features Mon, 29 Apr 2013 07:17:45 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7106/puss-in-boots http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7106/puss-in-boots Sat 01 Jun
Victorian Opera continue their highly successful series of shows for families. Written by Catalan composer Xavier Montsalvatge and based on the Charles ...]]> Theatre events Mon, 29 Apr 2013 08:33:45 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7107/persona http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7107/persona 27 Jun-14 Jul
A famous actress ceases to speak. The young nurse assigned to watch over her at a remote seaside retreat finds herself teetering on the edge of a psychological ...]]> Theatre events Mon, 29 Apr 2013 08:48:22 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7115/this-house http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7115/this-house 08-16 Jun
  National Theatre's broadcasts are a wonderful thing. This immensely clever political drama has sold out its London season, but here in Melbourne ...]]> Theatre events Tue, 30 Apr 2013 01:24:23 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7121/the-seven-ages-of-joyce http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7121/the-seven-ages-of-joyce 13-16 Jun
A Bloomsday celebration of the life of James Joyce, dramatising his entire span on this earth, from birth to death. Features excerpts from A Portrait ...]]> Theatre events Tue, 30 Apr 2013 01:57:26 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7124/graeme-murphys-swan-lake http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7124/graeme-murphys-swan-lake 21 Jun-01 Jul
 Lush design, a strong story, impeccable performances and just a little bit of Aussie irreverence, Graeme Murphy's adaptation of Swan Lake, inspired ...]]> Theatre events Tue, 30 Apr 2013 02:23:54 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7125/on-the-bodily-education-of-young-girls http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7125/on-the-bodily-education-of-young-girls 30 May-09 Jun
As part of the MTC's Neon Festival, Fraught Outfit adapt Frank Wedekind’s Mine-Haha, described by Marianne Faithful as "perversely erotic and anti-society" ...]]> Theatre events Tue, 30 Apr 2013 02:41:38 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7127/herding-cats http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7127/herding-cats 05 Jun-06 Jul
Story of two flatmates with a bad habit of bringing their work worries home with them, one an almost alcoholic office worker, the other an agoraphobic ...]]> Theatre events Tue, 30 Apr 2013 03:10:15 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7128/palace-of-the-end http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7128/palace-of-the-end 05-16 Jun
Judith Thompson's award-winning play re-imagines the world of three real-life characters intimately connected with the violence in Iraq: Private Lynndie, ...]]> Theatre events Tue, 30 Apr 2013 03:42:13 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7129/ditto-a-story http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7129/ditto-a-story 19-23 Jun
Innovative improv theatre comes to Melbourne after successful season in Sydney. Each night three young actors play out the story of a sharehouse love ...]]> Theatre events Tue, 30 Apr 2013 03:58:47 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7178/russian-national-ballet-theatre-australian-tour-2013 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7178/russian-national-ballet-theatre-australian-tour-2013 31 Oct-03 Nov
The Russian National Ballet Theatre returns to Melbourne this year, putting an enchanting spin on two of the most celebrated ballets of all time – Swan ...]]> Theatre events Fri, 03 May 2013 01:09:02 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7232/tina-del-twist http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7232/tina-del-twist Wed 12 Jun
Catch one of the first performances by cabaret artist Tina del Twist at the Kew Court House, either in the late morning or early afternoon – quite literally ...]]> Theatre events Tue, 07 May 2013 06:40:20 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7263/morning-music-series-27-cheek-to-chic http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7263/morning-music-series-27-cheek-to-chic Fri 19 Jul
Join the harmonies at this stylish composition of melodic splendor featuring Hilary Henshaw and Peter Hurley, brought to you by the Morning Music Series. ...]]> Theatre events Thu, 09 May 2013 01:11:38 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7264/morning-music-series-27-llyod-webber-and-friends http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7264/morning-music-series-27-llyod-webber-and-friends Fri 21 Jun
Hit up the scones and join this tribute to Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber, his life and music at this performance featuring Philip Gould and Michelle Fitzmaurice. ...]]> Theatre events Thu, 09 May 2013 01:26:52 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7271/2short-russians http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7271/2short-russians 28 May-08 Jun
Theatre is nothing without death, marriages and money-grabbers. Russian plays The Bear and Vodka, Fucking and Television, are being brought to the stage ...]]> Theatre events Thu, 09 May 2013 04:33:04 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7282/third-person http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7282/third-person 29 May-01 Jun
The latest from highly regarded playwright Noëlle Janaczewska, Third Person sees her examine ideas of loss, displacement and exile in typically compassionate ...]]> Theatre events Thu, 09 May 2013 06:08:07 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7125/on-the-bodily-education-of-young-girls http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7125/on-the-bodily-education-of-young-girls Theatre features Mon, 13 May 2013 01:07:48 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7318/heaven http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7318/heaven 23 May-02 Jun
Tackling themes of life, death, growing up and the afterlife, Heaven is an award-winning, touching comedy from playwright Kit Brookman. When schoolgirl ...]]> Theatre events Mon, 13 May 2013 06:13:48 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/venues/2742/dancehouse http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/venues/2742/dancehouse Theatre venues Tue, 14 May 2013 01:49:59 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7355/one-false-move...suspect-the-unexpected http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7355/one-false-move...suspect-the-unexpected 19-29 Jun
Inspired by Film Noir, ‘One False Move…’ is the daring original show performed by second-year artists from the National Institute of Circus Arts. ...]]> Theatre events Wed, 15 May 2013 01:36:35 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/venues/2746/copland-theatre http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/venues/2746/copland-theatre Theatre venues Wed, 15 May 2013 01:57:41 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7365/melbourne-theatre-company-the-beast http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7365/melbourne-theatre-company-the-beast 03 Oct-09 Nov
There was one mystery slot in The Melbourne Theatre Company’s program this year, which dedicated to the Zeitgeist. But the secret is out now, and the ...]]> Theatre events Wed, 15 May 2013 03:00:23 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7372/the-boys-blackwater-theatre-company http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7372/the-boys-blackwater-theatre-company 05-15 Jun
Inspired by the gut wrenching abduction, rape and murder of Anita Cobby in the 1980's, The Boys is a confronting exploration of the deepest and darkest ...]]> Theatre events Wed, 15 May 2013 04:32:22 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7394/the-lover http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7394/the-lover 30 May-02 Jun
The Lover will be returning for another season in the New Ballroom Theatre at Trades Hall. The one-woman play starring Kate Kendall adapts Marguerite ...]]> Theatre events Fri, 17 May 2013 02:38:48 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7417/now-more-than-ever http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7417/now-more-than-ever 15-26 May
What if Stephen Hawking, astrophysicist and atheist, is actually an instrument brought forth by God for the special purpose of enabling humankind, one ...]]> Theatre events Mon, 20 May 2013 06:31:08 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7428/the-woodsman http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7428/the-woodsman 06-22 Jun
The Act-O-Matic 3000 theatre group presents the Woodsman – an impelling tale of Walter, a man trying to hide his history and settle back into his community ...]]> Theatre events Tue, 21 May 2013 00:53:04 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7491/hot-shoe-shuffle http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7491/hot-shoe-shuffle 09-25 Aug
This August Melbourne is hosting the legendary tap musical, Hot Shoe Shuffle. Since it first hit the stage in 1992, the show has received the prestigious ...]]> Theatre events Thu, 23 May 2013 01:57:51 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7496/the-dragon http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7496/the-dragon 27 Jun-26 Jul
The Malthouse Theatre continues in its quest for off-the-map theatrical adventures with The Dragon, a comic fantasy-parable by Soviet satirist Evgeny ...]]> Theatre events Thu, 23 May 2013 03:54:57 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7496/the-dragon http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7496/the-dragon Theatre features Thu, 23 May 2013 04:08:57 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7499/my-life-in-the-nude http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7499/my-life-in-the-nude 03-21 Jul
Maude Davey, for twenty-nine years a poster girl for uninhibited on-stage exhibitionism -- though always with a conscientious femenist spin. Now ...]]> Theatre events Thu, 23 May 2013 05:41:20 +0000 http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7513/suade-vocaltronics http://www.au.timeout.com/melbourne/theatre/events/7513/suade-vocaltronics Sat 06 Jul
One of Australia’s finest a cappella groups take to the stage as part of the Melbourne Cabaret Festival. With innovative use of looping technology, ...]]> Theatre events Fri, 24 May 2013 06:38:56 +0000