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13 – 19 Apr

Hood Rat: A Show About Public Housing

Notable Housos Alumni: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and comedian Matthew Vasquez. Only one is doing a stand-up show about it, because the other is busy letting public housing be demolished.

Matthew would never turn against his day one’s. He is going to tell stories about his childhood and it will be funny.

Date	Times
Mon 13 Apr	7:30pm - 8:30pm
Tue 14 Apr	7:30pm - 8:30pm
Wed 15 Apr	7:30pm - 8:30pm
Thu 16 Apr	7:30pm - 8:30pm
Fri 17 Apr	7:30pm - 8:30pm
Sat 18 Apr	7:30pm - 8:30pm
Sun 19 Apr	7:30pm - 8:30pm

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