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Entertainment

Heartbreaks and homecomings fly to Canberra in Rosieville

Dealing with heartbreak, break-free birds and life continuing, Canberra Youth Theatre (CYT) presents Rosieville at Canberra Theatre Centre from 29 September to 8 October.

The Equalizer 3 (MA15+) film review

In a secluded winery in Sicily, a crime enforcer faces down with retired US Marine and DIA operative Robert McCall (Denzel Washington).

WIN! ‘Saw X’ (MA 15+) film passes

Enter for your chance to win one of five double passes to 'Saw X' (MA 15+), in cinemas 28 September.

WIN! Snow Concert Hall tickets

Thanks to the Snow Concert Hall International Series, CW has 2 x double passes to the 7 October concert to be won.

WIN! Meredith Appleyard book packs

HQ Fiction has 4 Meredith Appleyard fiction book packs to give away in this edition of Canberra Daily. The pack includes the new release, Daisy and Kate, and Becoming Beth.

WIN! Shayda film passes

Thanks to Madman Entertainment, CW has 10 x Shayda (CTC) in-season double passes to be won.

Queanbeyan Players take a trip to Oklahoma!

The Queanbeyan Players bring the charms of the mid-west to town with their production of Oklahoma!

Journey through society and the arts at ANU with ‘Mr Burns’

The National University Theatre Society (NUTS) explores what we turn to when there is nothing else, in Mr Burns: A Post-Electric Play at Kambri Drama Theatre, ANU on 27-30 September.

What’s on around Canberra this weekend, 22-24 September

Visitors and locals are spoilt for choice this weekend, 22-24 September, CW has compiled a list of the best events to check out.

Book talk: Spring reading

This week, Jeff Popple reviews three enjoyable books ideal for spring reading. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog.

History and theatre meet at Lanyon Homestead

Four plays, six actors, one stunning rural location – stories of our past come to life in Drought & Other Plays by Millicent Armstrong.

Hugh Jackman and Deborra-lee Furness to separate

Hugh Jackman and Deborra-lee Furness have decided to end their marriage after 27 years and two children.

Take 6 with Ed Kuepper

CW speaks with Aussie music legend Ed Kuepper ahead of The Exploding Universe of Ed Kuepper show at The Street Theatre on Wednesday 20 September.

Holy grail of theatre found in Kingdom of Queanbeyan

Knights noble, scared and those with special catchphrases rode their way into The Q – Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre for the opening night of Free-Rain Theatre’s outstanding rendition of Monty Python’s Spamalot.

Take 6 with Holly Trueman, CEO of Screen Canberra

Guiding the future of film and TV, Screen Canberra is set to become our region’s very own Truman Show as Dr Holly Trueman steps into the role of CEO on 18 September.

WIN! Commemorative coins

Exclusively for CW readers, thanks to the generosity of Richard and Debbie Rolfe, we have five sets of commemorative coins to be won.

WIN! Fulminare! concert tickets

CW has 3 x double passes to Fulminare! on 23 September 2.30pm to be won.

WIN! Selleys prize packs

Selleys has teamed up with Canberra Daily to give five lucky readers the chance to try product from each of the ranges.

Taylor Swift wins top prize at MTV’s Video Music Awards

Pop superstar Taylor Swift has taken home the top prize at MTV's Video Music Awards, winning video of the year and other honours for her hit Anti-Hero.

What’s on around Canberra this weekend, 15-17 September

Hello sunshine, temperatures are expected to hit the mid-twenties this weekend, 15-17 September, the perfect time to soak up spring.

Kyle’s mission to bring Christian hip hop to Canberra

Canberra Christian hip hop artist Kyle Wilkins is on a journey to share his music and faith with listeners through his new EP, The First and the Last.

Haunted Mansion (PG) film review

In New Orleans, astrophysicist Ben Matthias (LaKeith Stanfield), meets his future wife Alyssa, a ghost tour guide, and explains that he is developing a camera to detect dark matter.

Ukulele Republic of Canberra: tunes, laughs and friendships to last

Strumming soothing sounds and catchy tunes, the Ukulele Republic of Canberra has created their own paradise with the instruments in our fair city.

What’s on around Canberra this weekend, 8-10 September

The weather is warming up in the Canberra region and this weekend, 8-10 September is the perfect time to spend some time outside.

WIN! Monty Python’s Spamalot tickets

CW has 2 double passes to the Saturday 16 September 8pm performance to be won.

WIN! GreenPan Mayflower cookware

One lucky reader will win 2 deep frying pans (24, 28 cm) from the Mayflower collection, total value of $249.

WIN! ST. ALi Italian Film Festival passes

CW has 5 x ST. ALi Italian Film Festival double passes to be won.

Canberra tank podcasters make tracks worldwide

Canberra podcasters share their love of armoured vehicles with listeners across the globe in Totally Tanked.

COTA ACT Seniors Expo returns to Exhibition Park this spring

Celebrating the vibrancy, wisdom, and accomplishments of seniors, COTA ACT's Seniors Expo returns to Exhibition Park in Canberra on Thursday 21 September.

Canberra’s public servant bands to battle it out in Dept of Rock

A brand-new competition is calling on musically inclined public servants to share their skills and battle it out for the top spot in Dept of Rock.
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