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Abigail: A Bloody Good Time

Strap yourselves in because ‘Abigail’ is here to deliver the gore and camp in equal measure. This horror-comedy film by director Matt Bettinelli-Olpin throws a ragtag group of kidnappers together with a mysterious young girl, Abigail, whose secret is more…

The Wonders of WOMADelaide Never Cease to Amaze

It was another wonderous year for WOMADelaide. Coming off the back of the record crowds from 2023 was going to be a big ask, and WOMADelaide answered it. The festival was as friendly as ever with more spaces created, including…

The Plus Ones Guide to your Wonderful WOMADelaide Weekend!

WOMADelaide continues to be the epicentre of Adelaide’s fabulous summer festivities, drawing in a diverse array of guests, fulfilling the festival’s name with music, arts and dance. The Botanic Park/Tainmuntilla has played host to the festival for decades, with its…

Rent the Musical Rocks Melbourne

The iconic rock musical RENT, winner of multiple Tony Awards, is hitting the stage in Melbourne for only a few weeks before touring Australia! After wowing audiences in Brisbane, this all-new Aussie production arrives with a talented cast and promises…

Aperol Serves up Summer at the Australian Open

Tennis fans, rejoice! Summer is officially here, and what better way to celebrate than with an ice-cold Aperol Spritz in hand at the Australian Open? Aperol, the iconic Italian aperitif, has announced a new four-year partnership with Tennis Australia, making…

Choir of Man Bursts onto the Arts Centre Stage

Straight from London’s West End, The Choir of Man is pulling up a bar stool at the Arts Centre Melbourne this Summer for a night at the pub like no other. Choir of Man first premiered in 2017 at the…

Wonder Lounge is the Christmas Cabaret You’ve Been Longing For

It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas in Melbourne. The sun is shining, the city is buzzing with shoppers looking for a last-minute present and of course ‘All I want for Christmas is you‘ is playing everywhere. One of the…

Two Tickets To Greece

Just when you think summer is finally here, we’re thrown into another cold and wet week of classic Melbourne Spring. To be fair though, the rain, clouds and generally damp weather make for the best movie-watching weather! My plus one…