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Australian Arts

Thomas Mann

11 September 2021

9:00 AM

11 September 2021

9:00 AM

And so Baz Luhrmann’s Moulin Rouge is Melbourne’s musical-in- waiting. The show that can only go on when we’re 80 per cent vaccinated. This absence of entertainment in a theatre or a cinema is, of course, an opportunity to read, or read again, Proust or Dickens or the Lord knows what.

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