December 11, 2025

Love Actually? The Musical Parody 2025: Melbourne’s Most Unhinged Christmas Night Out

Love Actually? The Musical Parody 2025: Melbourne’s Most Unhinged Christmas Night Out

Walking down Collins Street in December always feels a little magical, but stepping into the Athenaeum Theatre this week, the vibe was less “silent night” and more “ready to party.” The lobby was buzzing with groups of friends and couples shaking off the work year, all ready for a very specific kind of holiday release. If you haven’t caught the hype yet, Love Actually? The Musical Parody is exactly what it says on the tin: a hilarious, high-energy sendup of

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