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Thai Ladyboy Superstars @ Triangle
Until 24 September
Over 20 of the world’s most glamorous showgirls (who just happen to be men!). With immaculate make-up these extraordinary ‘Thai beauty queens’ wear more than 200 specially designed costumes … all dripping with diamantes, rhinestones, feathers and sequins. 16+ only audiences Tix and info
Heart of St Kilda Concert @ Palais
Tuesday 6 September, 7.30 pm
Raising funds for the Meals Program
Join a cast of local talent to raise funds for the Scared Heart Mission. Hosted by Brian Nankervis the line-up includes Ross Wilson, Judith Lucy, Red Symons, Ella Hooper, Paul Dempsey, Jimeoin, The Rebelles, Deborah Conway with Clare Bowditch, and Maddy & Memphis Kelly, and Jeff Green, will join Kutcha Edwards, Shane Howard, Olympia, Bob Downe, The Meltdown, Rebecca Barnard and Billy Miller with the Caravan Choir and Melbourne Tap Dance. A-Reserve $99, B-Reserve $79 Tix and info
Fundraising at your event successfully @ St Kilda Town Hall
Tuesday 6 September, 6.30 pm
Free information session for event organisers from local schools, community groups, sporting clubs and trader groups on how to fundraise successfully at your next event.
Presented by the City of Port Phillip. RSVP is essential as places are limited
RSVP: Diane Sneddon dsneddon@portphillip.vic.gov.au 9209 6326
Melbourne Jewish Comedy Festival @ Memo
Sunday 11 September 8 pm – 10.30 pm
A spectacular evening of comedy, cabaret, storytelling and songs.
SOLD OUT
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui @ Theatreworks
Until 10 September
A world where monsters are made of money, democracy is a myth, and the justice system lies in a coma. Bertolt Brecht’s satire is a mash-up of American gangster movies and Richard III, offering a searing allegory on Adolf Hitler’s rise to power through the grimy lens of 1930’s Chicago.
Tix and info
An evening with Models @ Memo
Friday 9 September, 8 pm
Models never go out of style. The band are Sean Kelly, Andrew Duffield, Mark Ferrie and Ash Davies. Hubba hubba!
Tix and info
One more time with feeling @ Astor
Saturday 10 September 4 pm
The Thursday night screening is sold out, but you can still catch tix for Saturday at 4 pm. Directed by Andrew Dominik, this is the first ever opportunity anyone will have to hear Skeleton Tree, the sixteenth studio album from Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Tix and info
Tequila Mockingbyrd ‘Flocking Off’ @ Memo
Saturday 10 september, 6.00 pm
An almighty T-Byrds-style leaving bash to celebrate and thank all their friends, families and everyone who has supported them over the years. They have invited six of their very favourite Melbourne bands to join them for this knees up. Tix and info
See video of their Middle East tour with the ADF troops – wild stuff on YouTube
And ….
You Got Older @ Red Stitch
Until 2 October
You Got Older is a tender comedy about how you remain standing when everything you know comes crashing down around you. Tix and info