Top 5 spots for arts lovers in Melbourne

Her Majesty's Theatre is a Victorian-era building that hosts blockbuster shows such as Muriel's Wedding, adapted from the Australian film of the same name. ST PHOTO: AKSHITA NANDA
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What: The first stop for many is the Princess Theatre, where Harry Potter And The Cursed Child is running, but Melbourne's East End has five other theatres which host blockbuster shows off Broadway, as well as top Australian theatre, live music, comedy festivals and other performing arts events.

Apart from hosting the hottest shows in the city, the theatres in this district are a favourite with Instagrammers for their historical architecture.

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