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The Trip
0 Comments. 216 Views. Posted 14 Feb 2013 @ 12:42pm.
Each and every year there's a certain atmosphere in The Famous Spiegeltent which is hard to resist, and 2013 is no exception. The Trip is a raunchy cabaret-style circus show featuring an eclectic group of international performers drawn together by Spaniard David Pereira.   Pereira is the highlight in a somewhat hit and miss collection of acts, glued together by the musical and occasionally... Read More
Moriarty Return This March
0 Comments. 265 Views. Posted 12 Feb 2013 @ 8:15am.
Moriarty’s six band members have come together from France, Switzerland, Vietnam and the US.  Their various cultural influences have created a unique blend of alternative folk and blues that warp traditional conventions and keep a passionate fan base coming back for more. The total theatrical experience that is a Moriarty show will prove undoubtedly spellbinding within the bosom of the... Read More
The Dark Party
0 Comments. 171 Views. Posted 14 Feb 2013 @ 12:44pm.
A stunning display of visceral theatre, sideshow stunts and physical comedy, The Dark Party is a bit like what might happen if the crew of Jackass went to the circus. The show is perfectly suited to its venue at The Famous Spiegeltent with its superb execution and gothic-vaudeville feel.  Having recently returned from a knockout tour in Europe, Shep Huntly, Pat Bath and Gordo Gamsby are at... Read More
More Added To Famous Spiegeltent 2013 Season
0 Comments. 355 Views. Posted 22 Jan 2013 @ 10:09am.
The Famous Spiegeltent have announced that 14 more shows have been added to their 2013 season. The new performances are as eclectic as ever, including Sydney songwriter Brendan Maclean, soon to star on the silver screen in the upcoming film The Great Gatsby; opera star and Spicks and Specks regular Antoinette O’Halloran; a new dance show from So You Think You... Read More
The Trip To Headline The 2013 Famous Spiegeltent
0 Comments. 1,071 Views. Posted 10 Jan 2013 @ 9:31am.
The Famous Spiegeltent is returning for another year, and the folks behind it have announced their much anticipated headliner: The Trip. Heralding from Berlin, The Trip is a brash, wild and sultry show of circus performance, including a contortion act inside a disco ball. A disco ball. Could it not get better? Sure can.   It boasts some of the world's most amazing artists, including David... Read More
INSIDE Comes To The Melbourne International Comedy Festival
0 Comments. 1,020 Views. Posted 27 Nov 2012 @ 1:37pm.
After the success of Woodley, the comically charming Frank Woodley and acrobatically inclined Simon Yates have announced their first on stage collaboration INSIDE. Set in a brutal prison, INSIDE, follows the trials and tribulations of in mates Viktor and Vissilli as they resolve to make their escape. Brought to life with design by Anna Cordingley, acrobatics, stunts, illusions, songs, pratfalls... Read More
The Famous Spiegeltent Returns For 2013 Season
0 Comments. 1,995 Views. Posted 10 Oct 2012 @ 11:45am.
Constructed out of wood, canvas, mirrors and detailed with velvet and brocade, The Famous Spiegeltent has been entertaining the world since the early 1930s. A frequent visitor to Melbourne, the famous pavilion is returning for its 2013 season and it looks bigger than ever. Boasting favourites like Jazz High Tea and Club Spiegel, a new array of acts have been added to next year's show. On trend... Read More
Georgia Fields
0 Comments. 947 Views. Posted 11 Apr 2012 @ 10:02am.
  Playing one final show before she disappears into hibernation to work on her highly-anticipated second album, Georgia Fields will be visiting The Famous Spiegeltent, along with her band and string quartet, to present the lush string arrangements of her first record, along with a preview of what can be expected from her completely new artistic incarnation.   It has been a busy couple... Read More
Paul Capsis
0 Comments. 2,437 Views. Posted 1 Mar 2011 @ 11:45pm.
The Famous Spiegeltent seems a perfect venue for Paul Capsis, unorthodox in shape and style, unexpected, a little flamboyant and utterly fabulous. When we speak with Capsis in the Arts Centre forecourt, he's just back from a trip to India - one of few trips he's taken in his lifetime as a holiday rather than a working trip.   Capsis is known as a film and stage actor as well... Read More
Celebrate Summer At The Famous Spiegel Garden And Spiegeltent
0 Comments. 1,322 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:23am.
The Famous Spiegel Garden will be the hottest place to be this summer. The precinct outside the Arts Centre will be transformed into a lush, tropical ex-pats club. “Working loosely with the era of the 1930s, the Garden will personify the glamour, mystique and decadence of Old Hollywood meets the Colonial Tropics meets Raffles Hotel,” explained Judith Isherwood, Chief Executive, the... Read More
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