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Melbourne Cabaret Festival announces 10th Anniversary program

April 12 - Cabaret, Festivals, Latest News

The Melbourne Cabaret Festival celebrates its first decade with cabaret fun at Chapel Off Chapel from Wednesday 19 until Sunday 30 June 2019. Launching new shows and award-winning performers, the Melbourne Cabaret Festiv...

Canberra Spiegeltent: Life – The Show

April 4 - Cabaret, Latest Reviews, Performance

The arrival of spiegeltents in Australia has led to the creation of a whole new genre of variety entertainment combining music, circus, dance, song and comedy blended together by a theme. Life – The Show follows th...

MICF: Hans – Like a German

April 3 - Cabaret, Comedy, Latest Reviews

It’s not every day that a show comparable to Hans – Like A German comes along. Those (16+) honeys looking for variety at MICF 2019 will find this mix of character comedy, live music, and high-energy dance routines ...

Adelaide Cabaret Festival Ruthie Henshall - photo by Kurt Sneddon

Adelaide Cabaret Festival reveals a stellar 2019 program

April 2 - Cabaret, Latest News

Escape to be seen at this year’s Adelaide Cabaret Festival with a stellar lineup that celebrates diversity, challenges cabaret stereotypes and entertains in intimate new spaces. In her debut as Artistic Director, Julia Z...

Briefs: Close Encounters

March 28 - Cabaret, Latest Reviews

It’s an odd thing, walking into a show you’re certain is a burlesque-y irreverent reimagining of David Lean’s 1945 film, Brief Encounter. That’ll teach me for only reading the first and last words of the title and not th...

The Search is on for Australia’s Best Cabaret Star

March 25 - Cabaret, Latest News

Entries are open now for the Sydney Cabaret Competition which will discover a new generation of Australian singers, artists and storytellers. In June across three heats, performers will unleash an original eight-minute c...

Cabaret returns to Sydney!

March 12 - Cabaret, Latest News, Music Theatre

Celebrating both international and Australian cabaret stars, the inaugural Sydney Cabaret Festival is set to take over the Harbour City this July. The 2019 Sydney Cabaret Festival features the legendary Tony Award-winnin...

Melbourne Cabaret Festival announces 2019 Ambassadors

March 9 - Cabaret, Festivals, Latest News

Melbourne Cabaret Festival has announced that leading cabaret performers Sally Bourne and Drew Downing have been appointed Ambassadors for the Festival’s 10th anniversary year. “We have worked alongside Drew and Sa...