Keyword results: Theatre
What:
If You Lived Here You'd Be Home Now
Where:
1000 £ Bend, 361 Lt Lonsdale St, Melbourne
When:
Nightly Thurs Nov 5 - Sat Nov 7, 6pm. Then sun Nov 8, 2pm.
How much:
$12/$16 from here
Win:
We have 2 x dbls to give away for tonight's performance! To enter, email win@threethousand.com.au with the subject 'I remember enough. Enough to make this a standard-length play.'
Description:
Hangovers are great, and finally there's a play about them debuting at Jerome's new 1000 £ Bend theatre. If You Lived Here You'd Be Home Now is a black comedy that tells the story of two women who got so hammered at a party the night before, they can't remember what happened.
Event: Performance
Stimulus: Flashing Lights
What:
Bron Batten's Welcome to the Jungle
Where:
44 Errol St, North Melbourne
When:
Until Oct 10. Wed-Sat at 9pm, Sun at 8pm.
How much:
You can taste the bright lights but you won't get them for free, $12/$15
Description:
After all these years in development, Guns'n'Roses have finally finished the theme song for Bron Batten's Fringe show, Welcome to the Jungle. The only part they ended up changing was "it gets worse here everyday". Now it goes, "it's kind of like a play". (You learn to live like an animal: in the jungle, Bron says 'Hey.
Event: Performance
Stimulus: Greenery
What:
Dangerous Melbourne survey and performance
Where:
For the Next Wave Festival, Melbourne
When:
Submit survey answers now! Show debuts May 13, 2010.
How much:
Survey free! And you might win tickets to the show.
Description:
Melbourne - a great place to get stabbed. That's how the nightly news likes to portray the city. Paula Van Beek's Dangerous Melbourne explores our knifey / stabby city via the magic of performance. Also, surveys. She's asking artsy females aged between 18 and 30 to fill out a questionnaire which will influence her "triumphantly daggy performance piece" at Next Wave 2010.
Event: Performance
Stimulus: The real live world
What:
Attract/Repel
Who:
The Melbourne Town Players
Where:
Fringe at Store Room, 131 Scotchmer St, North Fitzroy
When:
Season runs Sat Sept 19 - Sat Oct 10. Performances from 7pm.
How much:
$20/$30 from here
Win:
We have a dbl pass for the Thurs Sept 24 performance! To enter email win@threethousand.com.au with the subject 'Sookeehhh. I will not call on you again.'
Description:
I'm a big supporter of pop culture trash, aka junk food for the mind. I think too much Von Trier can make you scary person to sit next to on the tram. However it's all about moderation and balance: NW Magazine to round out the Tolstoy. If you've been OD-ing on too much trash this winter and can't talk about anything but Sookie and Bill, its probably about time to get out of the house and talk to some real people about real issues.
Event: Performance
Stimulus: Culture
What:
The Kids Are Alright
Where:
Northcote Town Hall, 189 High St, Northcote
When:
Wed Sept 2 - Sat Sept 5, 7.30pm; Sun Sept 6, 6.30pm
How much:
$17/$22 here
Description:
Adult themes, strong language, strobe lighting, nudity and a smoke machine. Five reasons as good as any to take in some amateur theatre this week. From Little Ones Theatre, The Kids Are Alright is an exploration of post-apocalyptic adolescence. As if puberty wasn't hard enough already, these kids have to do it all while fighting mythological man-eating monsters and global flash floods.
Event: Performance
Stimulus: Hot artsy types
What:
The Last Tuesday Society, Jagged Little Pill Edition
Where:
Yah Yah's, 99 Smith St, Collingwood
When:
Tues June 30, 7.45pm sharp!
How much:
$8/$10 on the door
Description:
Presented by Bron Batten and Richard 'midriff' Higgens, it's a Last Tuesday Society special event! The Jagged Little Pill Edition. A ragtag team of artists including The Suitcase Royale, The Caravan of Love and Simonce Page Jones will each interpret one track off this seminal album.
Event: Supper
Stimulus: Chaos
Where:
Yah Yahs, 99 Smith St, Fitzroy
When:
Tues May 26, 8pm
How much:
Free we think
Description:
JUST HOW MANY TIMES DO THEY THINK WE'LL BUY IT? You can't do a Last Tuesday every month - that's less convincing than Jim Jones and his "Kool Aid tastes great" assurances. Well, at least Richard Higgins puts on a good show every time the world ends. This month, the Last Tuesday Society features 2009 Golden Gibbo winners The List Operators, Captain Ruin from The Caravan of Doom, and some other stuff.
Event: Performance
Stimulus: crazy
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