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Melbourne is Australia's performing arts capital and kicks up its heels year round, with everything from opera and Broadway spectaculars to contemporary dance and comedy.
Comedy
Melbourne offers plenty of laughs, at venues like the Last Laugh or at the famed Melbourne International Comedy Festival held each April and May.
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Arts festivals
There's a wealth of arts festivals for you to enjoy throughout the year in Melbourne – the Melbourne International Arts Festival in October is world renowned.
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Dance
Melbourne is the home of the Australian Ballet, the county's premier ballet company, as well as many other modern dance groups.
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Opera
Melbourne is home to Victorian Opera, and also enjoys regular performances by Opera Australia.
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Theatre & shows
Melbourne's theatre scene offers a wealth of entertainment, from blockbuster musicals to cutting-edge performances and late-night cabaret shows.
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