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INTERNATIONAL // TALKS Melbourne Festival and National Gallery of Victoria present ARTISTS IN CONVERSATION Curious about the artists behind the shows you see at Melbourne Festival? Take a peek behind the curtain with our free Artists in Conversation series. Join some of the biggest names in this year’s program as they speak candidly about their experiences of taking their productions from concept to stage. CLEMENGER AUDITORIUM, NGV FREE www.festival.melbourne SHAUN TAN & JOHN MARSDEN SUN 11 OCTOBER at 11AM Shaun Tan and John Marsden revisit their iconic book The Rabbits on the opening weekend of the Melbourne premiere of its stage adaptation. Join Tan and Marsden as they retrace the making of the 1998 picture book and reflect on the power the story holds in the public consciousness 17 years later. FUNDED THANKS TO PATRON DONATIONS CLINT MANSELL SUN 11 OCTOBER