Malthouse Theatre

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Workshops & Tours

Sun, 9 Aug

Bonus theatre opportunities for all students.

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ARTIST WORKSHOPS & OPPORTUNITIES

Sun, 9 Aug

Skills workshops for emerging and practicing artists.

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MAURICE BLACKBURN FUND

Sun, 9 Aug

Fully subsidised tickets for low-ICSEA schools.

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Break of Day

Sun, 9 Aug

A world premiere play about Pam, a nightshift worker determined to secure a better life for her daughter Rae. The production contains coarse language, mature themes, sexual references, partial nudity, loud and dynamic sounds, herbal cigarettes and haze. Approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, with no interval. Presented at Merlyn Theatre, Malthouse, Southbank.

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Koreaboo

Sun, 9 Aug

A heartfelt reunion story about Hannah, a Korean Australian visiting her birth mother in Seoul. The play explores adoption, culture, identity and family across continents, cultures and Spotify playlists. Approximately 80 minutes with no interval. Includes theatrical haze and smoke, flashing lights, and discussions of inter-country adoption, diet and body image.

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All About Eve

Sun, 9 Aug

An Australian premiere stage adaptation of the 1950 Twentieth Century Studios film and Mary Orr's play The Wisdom of Eve. In a New York City dressing room, Broadway legend Margo Channing meets her biggest fan, Eve Harrington, in a story about ambition, celebrity, youth and the double-edged sword of being a powerful woman. Directed by Dean Bryant.

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The Nightline

Thu, 13 Aug

An intimate listening experience featuring real-life voice messages left by anonymous Melburnians between midnight and 6am. Explore messages from sleepless parents, shift workers, the homesick, the restless and the grieving using a personal switchboard. The production contains bright flashes of light, sustained darkness, coarse language and references to death, sex and drugs. Recommended for ages 14 and over. Seating is general admission. Duration is 40 minutes with no interval. Latecomers cannot be admitted once doors close.

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A Q&A WITH KEZIAH WARNER

Sat, 15 Aug

Q&A with playwright Keziah Warner.

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Viva

Thu, 10 Sept

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VCE EXAMS: REVISIT THE PLAY

Mon, 14 Sept

Exam preparation workshops for VCE Theatre Studies.

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WE DON'T HAVE TIME FOR THIS: KNOW THYSELF

Sat, 19 Sept

Gem and Revz from the hit podcast We Don't Have Time For This present an all-new musical comedy show featuring comedy, music and audience interaction. The show explores millennial motherhood, relationships and womanhood, with content about life with kids, friendships and partner drama. Recommended for ages 18-plus. Babes in arms allowed for children aged 0 to 12 months. The production contains coarse language, strobe lighting, smoke and haze, adult content, and very loud or dynamic sound.

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THE SUITCASE SERIES: SEMESTER TWO

Mon, 19 Oct

Participatory theatre program for Years 9-10.