Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Medleys is an annual comedy revue, performed at the Union House Theatre and written by a group of medical students from the University of Melbourne. The Union House Theatre is the premiere theatre of the Union House building of the university's Parkville campus. The Med Revue has been running since 1915 and is the longest running revue on campus. Over time, Medleys has changed in shape and format. It originated as entertainment for the annual medical ball but was eventually forbidden from this setting after the year of the great food fight at the Melbourne Town Hall. After being banned successively from the Melbourne Town Hall, the St Kilda Town Hall and the San Remo Ballroom, the show relocated to the Union Theatre and food was no longer served. Currently, the show runs for 3 nights each year, combining a multitude of original sketches and a two-act musical. Although the Med Revue is performed by medical students, the revue avoids medical jokes and parodies of faculty staff. Past titles of the Med Revue have included "I should be Souvlaki", "Fidel Castro Boy", and "The Derryn Hinchi Code." Proceeds from ticket sales are donated to different charity organizations each year.. }
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- Medleys,_University_of_Melbourne_Medical_Revue abstract "Medleys is an annual comedy revue, performed at the Union House Theatre and written by a group of medical students from the University of Melbourne. The Union House Theatre is the premiere theatre of the Union House building of the university's Parkville campus. The Med Revue has been running since 1915 and is the longest running revue on campus. Over time, Medleys has changed in shape and format. It originated as entertainment for the annual medical ball but was eventually forbidden from this setting after the year of the great food fight at the Melbourne Town Hall. After being banned successively from the Melbourne Town Hall, the St Kilda Town Hall and the San Remo Ballroom, the show relocated to the Union Theatre and food was no longer served. Currently, the show runs for 3 nights each year, combining a multitude of original sketches and a two-act musical. Although the Med Revue is performed by medical students, the revue avoids medical jokes and parodies of faculty staff. Past titles of the Med Revue have included "I should be Souvlaki", "Fidel Castro Boy", and "The Derryn Hinchi Code." Proceeds from ticket sales are donated to different charity organizations each year.".