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Ali McGregor. Whether you’ve known her through opera, cabaret, her annual Melbourne International Comedy Festival Late-Nite Variety-Nite…
Written by Arrernte playwright Declan Furber Gillick and directed by Mark Wilson, Melbourne Theatre Company’s Jacky is…
Ballet is a form of dance that isn’t for everyone. I love it, but I’ve learnt that…
Name me a better way to spend a day in May than seeing Mayday. The legendary Taiwanese…
The wild, wacky, and wonderful musical, Rocky Horror has finally returned to Melbourne. Opening at the Athenaeum…
The Little Mermaid was the first film I ever saw in cinemas. It single-handedly (thanks to my…
Sad sack Robert Montague Renfield (Nicholas Hoult) sits quietly in a New Orleans support group for people…
Based on the best-selling psychological thriller of the same name by author J.P. Pomare, The Clearing, is…
As someone who has followed Eric Chou (周興哲) since debut, all the way back in 2014, I…
Sad and lonely single folk mourning different yet equally devastating loss, connect with each other due to…
It’s time for family, it’s time for revenge, and it’s time to drive fast. The world’s most…
Life is proving hard for 10-year-old Richard ‘Riki’ Tomski (Mack Keith-Roach). A young boy with a heart…
Whilst I have seen my fair share of cabaret shows, I cannot say that I have seen…
There are some roles that just seem perfect for an actor. When director Neil Jordan decided to…
Back in 2015, Kisschasy had a farewell tour. Having loved the band for years but being under…
After two massively successful Adelaide Fringe runs in 2021 and 2022, Matador was a no show at…
I first discovered Damien Rice almost twenty years ago. I was clicking around YouTube and came across…
It will soon be four decades since the release of ‘Whispering Jack’, an album that achieved, 24x…
Love. They say that love conquers all. And in many cases, it does. But sometimes love is…
Through the illusion of theatre, we enter the French restaurant Rue de Toilette (located downstairs at The…
Set in Athens, Greece in 2015, a raid is carried out on an apartment building looking to…
There was a time when hearing the idea of Ben Affleck team up with director Robert Rodriguezfor…
At the tail end of the 1800s, the clumsy and unrefined Countess Irma Sztáray (Sandra Hüller) stands…
Directed and written by Maryam Touzani, Arabic-language drama film The Blue Caftan (Le Bleu du Caftan in…
Five years after its release, Book Club finally gets its sequel. Once again written and directed by…
Once’s Australian premiere was almost ten years ago in Melbourne. Admittedly, I never thought I’d see Once…
Starting as a family memoir; ‘DRIFTWOOD: Escape and Survival Through Art’ written by Eva de Jong-Duldig, Driftwood…
I never thought that I’d see Twice live in concert, let alone in Australia and in my…
Winnie (Judith Lucy), a mature woman sits buried up to her chest in a giant mound of…
Take some childlike innocence and mix it with the beauty of the Bayou, the mystique of talking…
I often find theatre a lot more personal and thought-provoking than cinema since the actors are right…
Fake News! The very term alone is enough to get anyone’s eyes rolling. Especially those of the…
Cian Ducrot took to the stage in Melbourne for the very first time at The Croxton Bandroom…
Take the sexual and criminal suspense of a 1990s erotic thriller and mix it with the sun-bathed…
It’s hard not to feel bittersweet about Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 3. It feels like only…