{"id":1051,"date":"2019-12-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/uncategorised\/see-melbourne-theatre-companys-kiss-spider-woman\/"},"modified":"2020-02-02T22:47:48","modified_gmt":"2020-02-02T22:47:48","slug":"see-melbourne-theatre-companys-kiss-spider-woman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/lifestyle\/whats-on\/see-melbourne-theatre-companys-kiss-spider-woman\/","title":{"rendered":"See Melbourne Theatre Company\u2019s Kiss of the Spider Woman"},"content":{"rendered":"In a dark South American prison, two very different men share a small cell. Valentin is a Marxist revolutionary who refuses to betray his comrades. Molina is a window dresser who distracts himself by escaping to a fantasy world of movies starring the glamorous diva, Aurora.\n\nValentin can\u2019t stand Molina\u2019s cinematic fantasies and so draws a line on the floor to stop Molina from coming near him. Surely that will keep them apart.\n\nFrom Kander &amp; Ebb, the team behind smash-hit shows <em>Chicago<\/em> and <em>Cabaret<\/em>, and acclaimed playwright Terrence McNally (Master Class), comes the Australian premiere of the provocative tale of love, imagination, and the friendship that develops when humanity is pushed to its limits.\n\nFeaturing musical theatre legend Caroline O\u2019Connor and Broadway stars Ainsley Melham and Adam-Jon Fiorentino.\n\nDon\u2019t miss the stellar <em>Kiss of the Spider Woman<\/em>, playing at Southbank Theatre, The Sumner, until 28 December.\n\nBookings at <a href=\"https:\/\/pubads.g.doubleclick.net\/gampad\/clk?id=5243269408&amp;iu=\/7426\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.mtc.com.au\/plays-and-tickets\/season-2019\/kiss-of-the-spider-woman\/<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a dark South American prison, two very different men share a small cell. 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