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Tony Award-winning Pippin to mark return of musical theatre in Australia

The Tony Award-winning circus-themed Broadway production of Pippin will mark the return of musical theatre to Australia when it opens at Sydney’s Lyric Theatre at The Star in…

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Aug 18, 2020 Entertainment / Safety / Venues /

 
 

Western Australian Government’s slowing of Coronavirus easing sees cancellation of 2020 Perth Royal Show

The Western Australian Government has announced that based on the latest health advice from the state’s Chief Health Officer, the 2020 Perth Royal Show will no longer go ahead as…

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Aug 18, 2020 Attractions / Entertainment / Events / Safety / Venues /

 
 

2020 Darwin Festival breaks sales record despite Coronavirus

The organisers of the Darwin Festival have advised that, throwing off COVID-19 fears, its 2020 edition posted the highest proportion of sold-out shows in the event’s 41-year…

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Aug 17, 2020 Entertainment / Events / Venues /

 
 

Ticket refunds drive down Live Nation revenues

Live Nation has reported a 98% fall in its second-quarter revenue for this year, with US$86 million in ticket refunds driving down its year-on-year revenue. In comparison, the global live…

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Aug 13, 2020 Entertainment / Finance / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

VMA Board elects MCEC’s Leighton Wood as new President

The Venue Management Association (Asia and Pacific) Ltd [VMA] has announced the election of Leighton Wood as its next VMA President. First elected to the VMA Board in 2016, Wood, the…

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Aug 13, 2020 Entertainment / Hospitality / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Adelaide Festival Centre welcomes audiences to newly developed Her Majesty’s Theatre

Adelaide Festival Centre is welcoming more audiences back to Her Majesty’s Theatre with today’s announcement of a new concert series – Music @ The Maj. Adelaide Festival…

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Aug 12, 2020 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Events / Venues /

 
 

Australia’s Chief Medical Officer says ‘high risk’ live music events are still a long way off

Australia’s top medical professional has warned live music events and mass public gatherings are still a long way off. Professor Paul Kelly said he was sorry that live music events…

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Aug 12, 2020 Entertainment / Events / Venues / Wellness /

 
 

New format APAX 2020 starts today

Part arts market, part professional development, APAX 2020 has got underway today, featuring an exciting line up of presenters, producers, artists and thought leaders, all ready to talk…

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Aug 11, 2020 Arts / Entertainment / Events / Venues /

 
 

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