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TICKETS AT TICKETEK.COM.AU<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n \u201cEmpire<\/b><\/em> packs a punch\u201d – The Age<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cAn absolute MUST SEE\u201d – 3000 Melbourne Mag<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cOne of the most thrilling and intimate and outrageous shows I have seen\u201d \u00a0ABC Radio<\/strong><\/p>\n Due to overwhelming demand, new early evening Sunday performances have just been added to the Melbourne season of EMPIRE, <\/b><\/em>now playing in the beautiful spiegeltent on The Rooftop at Crown Melbourne.<\/p>\n Sunday 5pm shows will commence on April 7 and run for the remainder of the Melbourne season through until May 5, 2013.<\/p>\n Presented by Spiegelworld, EMPIRE<\/b><\/em> is in Australia following its world premiere in New York City last summer. \u00a0Already playing to capacity crowds, the show proudly celebrated its official Melbourne opening last week, with the performance concluding in standing ovations and rave reviews from media, celebrities and the general public.<\/p>\n Spiegelworld Impresario Ross Mollison<\/strong> said, \u201cThe Rooftop at Crown is just the most spectacular location in Melbourne. No event has ever been held up there, so audiences are not only discovering an incredible new show, but also discovering the hottest venue in town. The Sunday 5pm shows will be a spectacular way to end the weekend, especially if you come up early and enjoy a drink before the main event.\u201d\u00a0<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n General Manager Public Relations, Crown Melbourne, Ann Peacock<\/strong>, said: \u201cThe Rooftop at Crown is Melbourne\u2019s newest location and we are thrilled to be hosting Spiegelworld\u2019s internationally renowned performance, Empire<\/em>. A dynamic show featuring world-class talent and attracting rave reviews deserves an equally impressive stage.\u201d<\/p>\n EMPIRE<\/b><\/em> smashes the boundaries of circus, cabaret, variety and burlesque, reinventing the genres for a 21st<\/sup> century audience.<\/p>\n Spiegelworld first presented its annual summer season in New York City on Pier 17, South Street Seaport with acclaimed shows including Absinthe<\/em>, La Vie<\/em>, Gazillionaire\u2019s Late Night Lounge <\/em>and Desir<\/em>. For the world premiere season of EMPIRE <\/b><\/em>last year, Spiegelworld relocated to a premium vacant lot right in the heart of Broadway, the first time a tent show had ever been presented at Times Square. Spiegelworld is currently presenting Absinthe <\/em>in the forecourt of Caesar\u2019s Palace in Las Vegas, now in its 19th sold-out month, and recently extended through to 2015.<\/p>\n EMPIRE<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n Now playing to May 5, 2013<\/p>\n THE ROOFTOP, CROWN MELBOURNE<\/p>\n 8 Whiteman Street, Southbank VIC\u00a0 3006<\/p>\n Performance Schedule:<\/strong><\/p>\n MONDAY – DARK<\/p>\n Tuesday \u2013 Thursday 8:00pm<\/p>\n Friday\u00a0& Saturday 7:30pm & 9:30pm<\/p>\n Sunday \u2013 5:00pm & 7:00pm\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Tickets:<\/strong><\/p>\n Tue\/Wed:\u00a0 $59.00 – $129.00*<\/p>\n Thu\/Fri\/Sat\/Sun:\u00a0 $69.00 – $149.00*<\/p>\n *A special VIP Ticket is available and includes seating in the front 2 rows, VIP entry and a complimentary beverage<\/p>\n VIP and Corporate Packages from $249.00, for all details see www.ticketek.com.au<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n So grab your friends, bring your drinks back to your seat and take in the jaw-dropping beauty & mystery of this extravaganza. <\/strong>EMPIRE<\/b><\/em> will be an unforgettable night out!<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n FB:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EmpireOz<\/a><\/p>\n Twitter: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0@EmpireOz<\/p>\n Website: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 empireaustralia.com<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/premier.ticketek.com.au\/dbimages\/sfx94486.png\")
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