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	Now Playing - Regent Theatre - Melbourne Long before Dorothy drops in, two other girls meet in the land of Oz. One, born with emerald green skin, is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular. Wicked tells the story of their remarkable odyssey, how these two unlikely friends grow to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch. For further information: www.marrinertheatres.com.au			At all Dendy Cinemas, seniors are entitled to a range of special discounts and offers.		When in Sydney
	Now Playing - Capitol Theatre - Sydney DANCING INTO SYDNEY From the multi-award winning creator of the smash-hit film Billy Elliot, comes Billy Elliot the Musical.  With music by Elton John, book and lyrics by Lee Hall and directed by Stephen Daltry, this highly acclaimed production is set against the historic British miner's strike of the 1980's. For further information: www.capitoltheatre.com.au From 15 December 2008 - Her Majesty's Theatre - Melbourne For further information: www.hmt.com.au			Place your advertisement here ... For further information: contact@over50saussiestyle.com.au
	Now Playing - Theatre Royal - Sydney Opera Australia presents ... My Fair Lady Lerner and Loewe's exuberant adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion was always destined to be a smash hit. The irascible Henry Higgins, the irresistible Eliza Doolittle, and the glorious succession of show-stopping numbers from '"Could have danced all night" to "Get me to the church on time", propelled this classic story into Broadway history. For further information:   www.theatreroyal.net.au				Welcome to Cinema Nova Melbourne's largest and most vibrant arthouse cinema complex
	14 September - 26 October 2008 Her Majesty's Theatre - Melbourne Don't miss the ultimate live party experience - RICHARD O'BRIEN'S ROCKY HORROR SHOW. Bursting at the seams with timeless classics, including I'm Just a Sweet Transvestite, Damn it Janet, and the pelvic-thrusting Time Warp, this is the show that can't stop partying.  Don't dream it ... be it and book now! For further information: www.marrinertheatres.com.au			When in Adelaide Come out and play! SKYCITY Adelaide, South Australia's premier destination, offering fun, excitement and action.		When in Melbourne
	From 19 September 2008 (For a Limited Season) Star City 's Star Theatre - Sydney BURN THE FLOOR: FloorPlay Burn The Floor returns to Sydney with their red hot production of Floor Play.  Featuring more than 20 international dancers, singers and musicians, Burn The Floor: FloorPlay is a steamy provocative theatrical performance that takes the audience on an emotional journey through the very essence of dance.  For further information: www.starcity.com.au			Join the Village Movie Club MEMBERSHIP IS FREE!
	7 October 2008 (For a Limited Season) Star City's Lyric Theatre - Sydney The spectacular stage musical, Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical has already been seen by one million Australians to become the most successful Australian musical of all time.  From the first note to the finale, Priscilla is a musical extravaganza featuring 25 fabulous classic disco hits including: Don't Leave Me This Way, I Will Survive, Finally, I Love The Nightlife, Colour My World and Shake Your Groove Thing. For further information: www.starcity.com.au				When in  Adelaide For the best in entertainment
	11 November - 13 December 2008 Madam Butterfly by Puccini Cio-Cio-San is a delicate creature, willing and ready to love till death. Pinkerton, a lieutenant in the American navy on a Japanese tour of duty, is just as ready for love, but looks no further than his next posting. Their love burns brightly, but within a year he is gone, casting out empty promises to return. Other suitors will appear to take his place but Cio-Cio-San does not waver. In her heart she knows that one fine day Pinkerton will be back. For further information: www.theartscentre.com.au			What's on ...	When in Melbourne A non-professional musical production company located in Melbourne, Australia producing two full scale musical productions each year. Footloose - The Musical Coming in May 2009
	14 November 2008 Morning Melodies: Friends for Life starring Julie Anthony & Simon Gallaher Julie and Simon are delighted to return to Hamer Hall in 2008 with a hand-picked selection of their most loved songs including melodies by some of the great composers of the 20th Century from George Gershwin and Richard Rodgers, to Peter Allen and Neil Sedaka.  Duet highlights include a medley from West Side Story; Nat King Cole¹s Unforgettable; Roy Orbison’s Crying; as well as featuring selected solos from both artists. For further information: www.theartscentre.com.au				When in Sydney ... The historic Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace is a six cinema complex located in Cremorne on Sydney's lower North Shore.
	28 January - 2 February 2009 - Playhouse - Brisbane Candy Man Candy Man is a high energy, sophisticated song and dance show that brings to life the legend that was Sammy Davis Jnr; the ultimate entertainer. Candy Man takes the audience on a journey through Sammy Davis’ career as a song and dance man, through nightclubs, concert halls, on Broadway, and in film and television. You’ll hear Sammy Davis classics from Make Em Laugh to Mr Bojangles, Sing Sing Sing, Birth of the Blues, Something’s Gotta Give, That Ol’ Black Magic, The Rhythm of Life, What Kind of Fool Am I?, The Lady Is A Tramp and the song of the show’s title, Candy Man. For further information: www.qpac.com.au
	3 February 2009 - Star City's Lyric Theatre - Sydney Buddy, The Buddy Holly Story It's had audiences on their feet in every corner of the globe and now Buddy, The Buddy Holly Story is back and ready to explode in a brand new production of this toe-tapping, hand-clapping live music extravaganza!  With a multi-talented cast, Buddy, The Buddy Holly Story, tells his story, presents his music and features two terrific hours of his greatest hits including That'll Be The Day, Peggy Sue, Rave On, True Love Ways, Oh Boy, Heartbeat, Maybe Baby and many, many more. For further information: www.starcity.com.au
	4 February 2009 - Burswood Theatre - Perth THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA As Broadway's longest running musical, Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera has experienced sell out seasons Australia wide, and is now returning to Burswood Theatre for a strictly limited season. Having played to more than 80 million people in 124 cities around the world, this full-scale production features an extraordinary Australian cast. Don't miss this breathtaking phenomenon. For further information: www.burswood.com.au
	Coming in 2009 - Princess Theatre - Melbourne JERSEY BOYS is the story of how four boys from the wrong side of the tracks became one of the biggest American pop music sensations of all time. Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi – the Four Seasons – wrote their own songs, invented their own sounds and sold 175 million records worldwide – all before they were thirty. JERSEY BOYS features their hit songs “Sherry”, “Big Girls Don’t Cry”, “Rag Doll”, “Oh What a Night” and “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You”, among others. For further information: www.marrinertheatres.com.au
	19 March to 3 May 2009 - Lyric Theatre, QPAC - Brisbane Broadway's razzle dazzle smash hit returns to Australia! CHICAGO tells the tale of Roxie Hart, a nightclub dancer who dreams of headlining in Vaudeville, kills her lover, then convinces her husband to come up with the $5000 to hire Chicago's shrewdest, smoothtalking lawyer Billy Flynn. For further information: www.qpac.com.au
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