Tag: Fringe Festival

Fringe Review: Love, Loss and Lattes

Missy is OBSESSED with coffee. Like many of us Melburnians, Missy’s schedule revolves around finding the perfect latte and her daily morning jaunt to a local cafe down the street. In her fringe performance, ‘Love, Loss and Lattes’ Missy takes…

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Fringe Review: Homme

Homme is a concept that appeals to me. Satire, the mundane, and subverting hetero-normative masculinity are a few of my favourite things. Naturally, I was excited to hear that Matthew Adley had blended all of these concepts (and then some)…

Fringe Review: Perhaps There is Hope Yet…

Mature, sophisticated and breathtaking, ‘Perhaps There Is Hope Yet…‘ is a contemporary circus that will have you on the edge of your seats, holding your breath in awe.  A clean and minimal stage showcases the amazing things a well-trained human…

Melbourne Fringe Review: FAG/STAG

Addressing what it means to be a modern Australian male — or simply human — The Last Great Hunt’s FAG/STAG is incredibly relatable and honest. Best friends Jimmy (Jeffrey Jay Fowler) and Corgan (Chris Isaccs) navigate break-ups, hook-ups, drunken nights and…

Melbourne Fringe Review: Dan Pavatich’s Big Strong Boy

Make sure to check out our guide to the Melbourne Fringe Festival 2015 There is a absolute appreciation in my books for somebody who is naturally skilful as a storyteller. Somebody who is able to weave tales of truthful encounters…

Melbourne Fringe Review: Death Party

Make sure to check out our guide to the Melbourne Fringe Festival 2015 Death. A topic with an abundance of artistic opportunities. From the very moment the audience is invited into the intimate space of the Parlour Room, there is…

Melbourne Fringe Review: Of Mice & Men

Make sure to check out our guide to the Melbourne Fringe Festival 2015 Of Mice & Men was required reading at my high school. I must admit I haven’t read or even thought about it since. Curiosity at viewing a stage…

Melbourne Fringe Review: Aussie Mixtape

Make sure to check out our guide to the Melbourne Fringe Festival 2015 On Friday my Plus One and I headed to The Courthouse Hotel to pop my Fringe virginity via comic duo Amanda and Kat with their show Aussie Mixtape….

Melbourne Fringe Review: Minnie & Mona Play Dead

Make sure to check out our guide to the Melbourne Fringe Festival 2015 Minnie & Mona Play Dead is a tight, focused and fierce little black comedy-drama that blends autobiography and fiction and quite a bit more in its ~50…

Melbourne Fringe Review: We May Have To Choose

Make sure to check out our guide to the Melbourne Fringe Festival 2015 We May Have To Choose is unlike anything else you’ll see at fringe this year. Warm, funny, and surprisingly ernest, I found myself immersed in Emma Hall’s experimental…