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Prize Fighter
opens with the pumping strains of D-12's Fight Music as the super fit fighters at a Brisbane boxing gym limber up under the watchful eye of diminutive, Miyagi ... child soldier-turned-Congolese refuge- turned Australian light heavyweight title challenger Isa, aka "Steve The Killer" (Pacharo Mzembe), plays out. In Prize Fighter , playwright Future D Fidel cleverly frames
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New Regional Innovative Art Museum To Open Next Month
Days On The Island, Elizabeth Walsh , including roviing entertainers, food trucks, live music and light projections, as well art installations, some of which will remain on display until 10 October ... McClelland Prize winner Matt Harding 's new sculpture, which wraps itself around part of the exterior of the new museum building. A number of other commissioned works by Australian artists
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Live Review: The Drones
Collectors. The Drones are touring to acknowledge the tenth anniversary of their Australian Music Prize-winning album, Wait Long By The River And The Bodies Of Your Enemies Will Float
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Melbourne Theatre Company Tops Off Epic 2016 Program With A Touch Of Tim Finn
season opens with the world premiere of a musical by Carolyn Burns , with music and lyrics by Tim Finn , Ladies In Black . The season was described by Artistic Director Brett ... Theatre Company. Lungs   (left)   by British playwright Duncan Macmillan will have its Australian premiere, 5 February - 19 March, Fairfax Studio, Arts Centre, starring Kate Atkinson and Bert LaBont
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Sydney Theatre Company Unveil Andrew Upton's Last Season As Artistic Director
years for Machu Picchu , 3 March - 9 April, Wharf 1 Theatre, in a new Australian play by Sue Smith . Smith again collaborates with director Geordie Brookman following Kryptonite ... Opera House. Before touring to Wollongong, Parramatta and Canberra, Pulitzer Prize winner Disgraced by Ayad Akhtar makes its Australian premiere, under the directorship of STC Resident Director Sarah Goodes
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Aus Music Week Announces Second Round Of Artists
South Wales' brand new music summit Australian Music Week  is now just over two months away and today the second round of artists who will perform ... have also announced their new music video project,  Captured . The competition will see local bands and filmmakers team up to create a music video or short film under five
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30 Years Ago: Was Models' Commercial Peak Also Their Death Knell?
climbed to #16 on the national singles chart) the album reached #12 on the Australian charts.   Yet Kelly was unhappy with how the band was proceeding and started ... belly. In this same session Freud heard Duffield playing around with some calypso music and was inspired to write the lyrics for what would become Barbados (although they couldn
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Grenadiers, Courtney Barnett, Hermitude Named On Aus Music Prize Longlist
11th annual  Australian Music Prize  is beginning to take shape, with judges having announced the first 11 albums to be considered on this year's longlist of local
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APRA Development Award Winner Wants You To Follow In His Footsteps
musicians most deserving of career support, coming armed with more than $15,000 in prizes to help the cause. The competition spans a wealth of categories, including Popular Contemporary (comprising ... Wagga Indigenous Australian musician  Brendon Boney , who with his wife Tessa performs in the spousal "pop-folk-love" duo  Microwave Jenny . Speaking to The Music  from Darwin
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Yours & Owls Announce High School Band Comp
Annual all-ages Yours & Owls Music & Arts Festival have announced a competition for all singer-songwriters, musicians and bands currently attending NSW high schools ... winner of which will have the chance to warm up the stage for renowned Australian acts such as The Rubens, The Smith Street Band and The Preatures. Aspiring musicians need
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Queen Musical 'We Will Rock You' To Return To Australia In 2016
battling the mighty corporations who want to suppress their individuality and their love of music. They need a hero who can help them in their struggle, and we have ... power and energy of the extraordinary music of Queen in a fun rock'n'roll musical, and this is especially true of Australian audiences," Elton said. "I can't wait
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Sydney Festival Names First Productions On 2016 Program
October launch and puts a new spin on a classic tale. Developed by Nobel prize winner Toni Morrison, singer-songwriter Rokia Traore and revered stage director Peter Sellars, Desdemona ... theatrical experience draws on a 19th century German vibe and makes its Australian debut at Thalia Theater under director Jette Steckel, with a new and exciting take on the Robert