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New comedy about family and faith opens at GPAC
A highly anticipated new work by one of Australia's most regarded young playwrights Tommy Murphy opens at Geelong Performing Arts Centre (GPAC) in September as part of Alcoa Theatre Season 2010. Gwen in Purgatory is a warm yet stinging portrait of contemporary family life, centred on 90-year-old Gwen.

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Thousands of children pour through GPAC doors
Children from throughout the region have swarmed through Geelong Performing Arts Centre over the past two weeks, enjoying an array of local and touring performances. And the trend is set to continue into the school holidays with more top-class children’s events on the way.

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A musical stroll down the Wallaby Track
Season Two of GPAC's popular Musical Mornings program continues on September 15 and 16 with On The Wallaby Track, a fun-filled show described as "a wander through colonial Australia in songs and yarns".

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GPAC's Musical Mornings presents

Banda Musicale Italiana - Vincenzo Bellini Band

A much-loved Italian concert band based in Melbourne, the 50-piece Banda Musicale Italiana "Vincenzo Bellini" has headlined countless major community and religious festivals during the past 38 years, performing compositions and arias from the famous Italian operas as well as non-Italian operatic favourites such as Schubert and Strauss. With a vast repertoire of more than 400 musical pieces and guest Italian-lyric singers, the band is warmly welcomed wherever it performs.

Thu, 01 Apr 2010 10:30 AM

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Deakin’s Costa Hall, Geelong Waterfront Deakin University Waterfront Campus,
Gheringhap Street,
Geelong

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WHAT'S ON

	On The Wallaby Track - On The Wallaby Track is a wander through colonial Australia in songs and yarns. Rollicking performances of favourite Australian/Irish tunes, a Henry Lawson story, Mark Twain at the Melbourne Cup, some racing tips from C.J. Dennis ("hey, could you lend us half a quid?"), jokes, the sad story of Holy Dan and meaningful lines from the pens of those highly respected local writers Trad and Anon. more >>
	Australian National Academy of Music - Woodwind Showcase - The Woodwind Showcase features works prepared by musicians attending ANAM, including a work by the ANAM Composer in Residence. Details of the program are yet to be determined, but will feature several ensembles including woodwinds and other instruments. more >>
	Seraphine - Seraphine de Senlis was a religious, solitary and eccentric character who worked as a maid in the town of Senlis. Maid by day, artist by night. When art collector Wilhem Uhde arrives in Senlis, Seraphine cleans his floors, washes his linen and prepares his tea. And then he accidentally stumbles on her work and immediately recognises her talent. more >>
	Twelfth Night - 1928. Olivia has come home from boarding school only to find her father and brother dying from an illness connected to the family business. She takes solace in the fact that she will inherit the business which will not only keep the memory of her family alive but also keep her opulent lifestyle intact. more >>

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