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Jumpers for Goalposts – Red Stitch
Mon, 17 Nov - Sat, 20 Dec 2014
Red Stitch Actors Theatre, St Kilda
Queer rom-com meets sports drama in this unlikely yet affecting new Australian premiere.
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Pennsylvania Avenue – MTC
Mon, 17 Nov - Sat, 20 Dec 2014
MTC, Sumner Theatre, Southbank
Presidents and pop stars unite on stage for this ambitious musical work from Joanna Murray-Smith.
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The Dream – Bell Shakespeare
Thu, 18 Sep - Sat, 4 Oct 2014
Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne
There'll be no prancing or wing-and-tutu ensembles in this new, darker take on A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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Mein Kampf
Wed, 2 Jul - Sun, 13 Jul 2014
fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne
Adolf Hitler's notorious manifesto seems like unusual fodder for comedy, but the play has been a success since its first staging in 1987.
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Grounded – Red Stitch
Wed, 11 Jun - Sat, 12 Jul 2014
Red Stitch Actors Theatre, St Kilda
A piece of theatre so powerful it's like taking a bullet - one to the head and one to the heart.
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Teleny – Fly-on-the-Wall Theatre
Thu, 29 May - Sun, 15 Jun 2014
This show features a Bacchanalian all-male orgy, sex on a piano, murder, suicide, drug use and blackmail. One thing it should not have been was dull.
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Ghosts – MTC
Mon, 26 May - Sat, 21 Jun 2014
Southbank Theatre, The Sumner, Southbank
An elegantly dark production with a controversial past and Philip freakin' Quast.
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Madonna Arms – I’m Trying To Kiss You
Thu, 1 May - Sun, 11 May 2014
Arts House, Meat Market, North Melbourne
We're not sure whether this is a hot mess or sheer magnificence. It's probably a bit of both.
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The Judas Kiss – Mockingbird Theatre
Fri, 14 Mar - Sat, 22 Mar 2014
Theatre Works, St Kilda
A novel, poignant and controversial view on the life of Oscar Wilde.
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The Long Pigs
Mon, 17 Mar - Sun, 23 Mar 2014
fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne
It promises cannibal clowns and that’s exactly what it delivers.
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Evolution, Revolution and the Mail Order Bride
Wed, 5 Feb - Sun, 16 Feb 2014
fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne
A song of praise to the toil of Russian women, past and present.
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The Great Game
Sun, 2 Feb - Sun, 16 Feb 2014
La Mama Courthouse Theatre, Carlton
You’re on a trip deep into the Land of Quirk with this one, and we're not sure if you'll find your way back.
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Standing on Ceremony – The Gay Marriage Plays
Sun, 26 Jan - Sun, 9 Feb 2014
Chapel Off Chapel, Prahran
Nine short plays that give gay marriage the multifaceted, warm-hearted and perceptive portrayal it deserves.
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The Temperamentals
Tue, 21 Jan - Sat, 1 Feb 2014
Brunswick Mechanics Institute, Brunswick
Whether you want sharp social commentary or sharply dressed men getting torrid with each other, this story delivers.
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NSFW – Red Stitch
Fri, 22 Nov - Sat, 21 Dec 2013
Red Stitch Actors Theatre, St Kilda
Just like its internet namesake, you should enter this play at your own risk.
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In Spite of Myself
Wed, 9 Oct - Sun, 13 Oct 2013
Fairfax Studio, Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne
Nicola Gunn is about to take self-absorption to the next level.
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A Small Prometheus
Tue, 15 Oct - Sun, 20 Oct 2013
Arts House, North Melbourne
An experimental dance about grace, darkness and fire.
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The Confidence Man – Side Pony Productions
Wed, 28 Aug - Sun, 1 Sep 2013
Arts House, North Melbourne
Arts House wants you to be a mutated muppet for the night.
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Salome – Little Ones Theatre and Malthouse
Fri, 30 Aug - Sat, 14 Sep 2013
The Malthouse, Tower Theatre, Southbank
Oscar Wilde's legacy lives on at the Malthouse. Oh yeah, and the Bible.