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STAGE STAGE 27 FEB - 8 MAR LES MISERABLES Presented by Ballarat Lyric Theatre Set in early 19th-century France, Les Misérables is the story of Jean Valjean, a French peasant, and his desire for redemption after serving 19 years in jail. Valjean decides to break parole and start his life anew after a bishop inspires him by an act of mercy, but he is relentlessly tracked down by a police inspector named Javert. Valjean and a slew of characters are swept into a revolutionary period in France, where a group of young idealists attempt to overthrow the government. Featuring anthems such as Do You Hear the People Sing , I Dreamed a Dream, Stars & Bring Him Home, Les Misérables continues to be a crowd favourite. Tix: hermaj.com Her Majesty's 17 Lydiard St Sth

SAT 14 MAR 2pm OPERA IN THE GOLDFIELDS Presented by Cordelia’s Potted Operas A delightful afternoon of opera and operetta presented to you by some of Melbourne’s finest emerging artists. Tix: trybooking.com Craig’s Royal Hotel 10 Lydiard St Sth

SAT 14 MAR 8pm SHADES OF BUBLÉ A THREE-MAN TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL BUBLÉ Direct from New York City, having wowed audiences across the globe with their exciting harmonies, smooth choreography and charming good looks, the men of Shades deliver a set list ranging from Bublé’s Motown hits, through to his Sinatra chart-toppers. With the three voices singing incredible songs like Feeling Good, Moondance, Come Fly With Me , Home, Everything, Fever, Save the Last Dance for Me and many more, bringing the swinging standards and pop hits of Bublé himself to the stage in an unforgettable highenergy concert event. Tix: wcpa.com.au WCPA 1220 Howitt St, Wendouree

A new production of BOUBLIL and SCHÖNBERG’S

17 Lydiard StSth

February 27 - March 8, 2020

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SAT 14 MAR 8pm ROSS NOBLE: HUMOURNOID What happens when pure comedy takes human form. What happens when a creature is created and bred to do stand up. Nobody knows because that isn’t a thing. What is a thing is Ross Noble doing a show. You can come and see. This is it. Tix: hermaj.com Her Majesty's 17 Lydiard St Sth FRI 20 MAR 7:30pm THE CATCHELORETTE The over-produced drama and the production values of reality TV and movies sure have a lot to answer for. Meet Carla: 33, single, Virgo, outgoing, straight forward, Cabaret Artist and she's looking for love... still. From first love to happy ever after, every relationship seems to have 'a catch'! Sometimes the road to love is definitely not what you expect and a bit longer. OK, a lot longer. If you've ever been in love, out of love, looking for love, or happily ever single, this cabaret show is for you. Tix: trybooking.com The George Hotel 27 Lydiard St Nth FRI 27 MAR 8:30pm THE VARIETY SHOW WITH SASHA STARR Enjoy a sensational lineup of comedy queens, music, drag, song and more with two sidesplitting acts of entertainment from some of the hottest in the business. Nothing will be left to the imagination and anything is possible. Featuring the delectable Sasha Starr, drag king extraordinaire Sexy Galexy, cabaret drag performer Crystal Decanter, comedy queen Eureka Rice, the illustrious Nellie Minnelli, and musical sensation Suzie Fone. Be sure to book early, this popular show WILL sell out! Tix: thecabaretclub.com.au The Cabaret Club 4/9367 Western Hwy, Warrenheip 27 - 28 MAR 7:30pm 50 SHADES! THE MUSICAL PARODY Presented by Her Majesty's Ballarat and David Venn Enterprises 50 Shades! The Musical Parody explores the steamy relationship between our well known characters (the naive hardware store employee and the handsome business man with unconventional sexual practices), as seen through the eyes of three women in a book club. As they devour the novel, the characters' affair comes to life around them. Don’t miss your chance to indulge in this guilty pleasure, with uninhibited performances, hot dirty dancing and loads of BDSM (Best Damn Songs and Music). Tix: hermaj.com Her Majesty's 17 Lydiard St Sth SUN 29 MAR 10am & 12pm PLAY SCHOOL CONCERTS LET'S PLAY TOGETHER This brand new concert is all about fun and games with friends. As with the TV program, there are songs to move to, as well as quiet times to just watch and listen. The concert is presented by two Play School presenters, along with everyone’s favourite Play School toys. Set in the Play School games room, the two presenters and helpful toys discover different coloured boxes are filled with surprises. With familiar toys Big Ted, Little Ted, Jemima and Humpty and introducing two new toys on their tour debut Joey and Kiya. Filled with the adventures of imagination the show will take children across the sea, up in the sky and over the moon. Tix: kidspromotions.com.au 1870 Founders Theatre Gear Ave, Mt Helen SUN 29 MAR 2pm THE 2 OF US MARINA PRIOR & DAVID HOBSON Join soprano and tenor powerhouse legends of musical theatre and opera, Marina Prior & David Hobson for their hit production The 2 of Us in up close and personal mode. Brand new songs, back-stage and life stories, including the classics from their vast repertoire spanning 35 years. Accompanied by renowned pianist David Cameron, in a 2-hour intimate performance, Marina and David will perform their classics from productions such as The Phantom of the Opera , Cats, Evita, Les Miserables, West Side Story , Guys and Dolls, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and La Boheme, as well as favourites from their award-winning albums. Tix: wcpa.com.au WCPA 1220 Howitt St, Wendouree