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Kristin Scott Thomas

Kristin Thomas Scott signs on as the newest amassador for the MGallery collection

Franco-British actress Kristin Scott Thomas is the MGallery's new ambassadress. The internationally renowned actress divides her time today between France, the United Kingdom and the United States. Best known for her Known for her role in the classic film The English Patient, Kristin Scott Thomas has travelled the world. A passion that she nourishes in her daily life because she tends to "prefer films that take me somewhere else" and confesses that she enjoyed "finding myself in places that have real soul".

She plans to share her personal favourites with future readers of the guide MGallery, inviting them to share in some of her most unforgettable experiences and most loved districts.

The MGallery guide will be launched on October 14th, the guide will lead travellers seeking unusual experiences to the discovery of prestigious places. It will present the history and singular features of the 32 hotels that make up the collection across the world, while emphasising their distinctive character: the age of the buildings, the presence of famous residents in the past, the exceptional location in a historic capital or a natural site, or an evocative design.

CHICAGO at Her Majesty’s Theatre Melbourne - 15 August to 8 November 2009

Those who love musical theatre will be thrilled to have the opportunity to see Chicago – one of the world’s most popular and exciting hit musicals.

Chicago has been honoured with numerous awards, and has seen standing ovations all over the world. Filled with incredible choreography and a sizzling score, the cast includes talented celebrities and performers including Caroline O'Connor, Sharon Millerchip, Craig McLaughlin and Gina Riley.

It’s playing at Melbourne’s Her Majesty’s Theatre – one of Melbourne’s famed and beautifully restored lyric theatres. With an Art Deco interior it boasts a capacity of 1700 seats, yet the auditorium is renowned for its intimate setting.

A fabulous reason to visit Melbourne!

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