A truly unique and inspiring theatre experience is waiting for you at Chapel off Chapel in Prahran this week. Blue Saint Productions has collected a talented cast and crew to bring to life Jason Robert Brown’s ‘Songs for a New…
If beauty could be distilled and encapsulated in one image, it would surely be the vision in white of the corps de ballet in symmetrical formation at any moment of Act II in a traditional staging of Swan Lake. The…
It had been four whole days since Good Beer Week ended. I hadn’t met a brewer or devoured a single beer and food matching. Fortunately Junction Beer Hall came to my rescue with their Beer Banter series. Held on the…
If you didn’t already know, the next Australian census is scheduled for August 9, 2016. This year, I managed to sneak-peek a few questions. Goes something like this: Are you an Australian female? Are you 21 years old? Can you…
It was a full house at the opening of the Queen Victoria Winter Night Market. Circling the perimeter were dozens of vendors selling delicious foods and drinks. Underneath the historic shed was an Etsy paradise: scores of artisan vendors were…
A great north south divide exists in Melbourne. My boyfriend (and plus one for this event) proudly claims ‘Brunswick till I die’ and feigns feeling physically sick any time we have to cross the river. I’m definitely not quite so…
It’s the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, and Melbourne is all a-whirl with commemorative events. So far this year we’ve seen an all-female version of ‘Coriolanus’. Experienced ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ on the banks of the Maribyrnong River. And been…
Ladies, it’s time to get your winter wardrobe in order and Fashion Style Counter can help! After spending a night ogling the chic tops, dresses, bodysuits and jackets at their recent launch party, and I can vouch for the new…
Note: This article contains no spoilers for the film. Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland was hugely successful when it was released back in 2010, raking in over $1 billion at the box office for Disney. It was a little surprising…
Celebrating 65 years of cinematic goodness, the Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) is once again bringing an enormous line-up of international and local films to our beautiful city. It’s a huge event on Australia’s cultural calendar and brings many films…