Tropicana Jul-Aug 2020 #131 The Beauty Issue
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<strong>The</strong> Lockdown Monologues<br />
June 3, June 17, <strong>Jul</strong>y 3 <strong>2020</strong><br />
Malthouse <strong>The</strong>atre, Melbourne, Australia<br />
www.malthousetheatre.com.au/whats-on/<br />
season-<strong>2020</strong>/the-lockdown-monologues/<br />
Ever wondered how people around the world have<br />
been coping with the coronavirus pandemic? How<br />
they’ve been keeping their cool from being with their<br />
other half 24/7 and cooking all meals from scratch<br />
without burning the kitchen? <strong>The</strong>n, Melbourne’s<br />
Malthouse <strong>The</strong>atre has just the right thing! <strong>The</strong>ir<br />
Lockdown Monologue series accurately encapsulates<br />
life in lockdowns, all written by three local playwrights<br />
- Jean Tong, Jane Harrison and Tom Holloway. To get<br />
the real gist, they’ve gone on the streets to interview<br />
a diverse range of Melbournians to hear the voices<br />
of those ranging from frontliners to some whom<br />
audiences may not have even thought of. Be prepared<br />
to be moved to tears upon hearing heartwarming<br />
stories told or find semblance in the unexpected<br />
ripples faced by people during this challenging period.<br />
Explore Space With NASA<br />
<strong>The</strong> National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA),<br />
<strong>The</strong> United States<br />
www.nasa.gov/nasa-at-home-virtual-tours-andaugmented-reality<br />
Unless you’re an astronaut, flying into space seems more of a pipe<br />
dream. But with your luck aligning with the stars, a trip to the moon<br />
and back is now possible. Head over to NASA’s official website<br />
for an exhilarating virtual adventure where you’ll be able to float<br />
around the international space station, explore planets outside<br />
our solar system, and even study stars and blackholes through the<br />
famous SOFIA (the administration’s flying observatory)!<br />
Tomorrowland Music Festival<br />
25 <strong>Jul</strong>y - 26 <strong>Jul</strong>y <strong>2020</strong><br />
According to Europe viewing times<br />
www.tomorrowland.com<br />
<strong>The</strong> world’s biggest and most legendary music festival, Tomorrowland<br />
is not cancelled! Like many other festivals, they, too, have jumped on<br />
the bandwagon by taking the show online. Set to entertain global<br />
fans for a good two days, the festival sees a jam-packed schedule of<br />
not just music but a line-up of interactive experiences, inspirational<br />
webinars, games and workshops as well. Tickets have gone on sale at<br />
tomorrowland.com, and are priced at €12.50 for day tickets and €20<br />
for weekend tickets.<br />
7 JULY/AUGUST <strong>2020</strong> | TM
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