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Sunday: Melbourne’s Myth, Legend and Muse

Melbourne Theatre Company premiered Sunday, a play inspired by the life of a Melbourne cultural icon: Sunday Reed. She occupies a place in the imagination as a mid-century pants wearing, cigarette smoking, larger-than-life woman with a keen eye for art….

Babylon Rages into Cinemas

Continuing his love letter to Hollywood, albeit with a darker tone, writer and director Damien Chazelle’s latest film ‘Babylon‘ is all the things you would expect from the La La Land director; glam, glitz and a firery romance that’s doomed to…

Ballers Clubhouse glow in the dark tennis

Glow in the Dark Tennis Launches at Ballers Clubhouse

The Australian Open Tennis is just about to start, and for anyone like myself who doesn’t enjoy sitting in the sun watching a game but still enjoys a swing of the racket, we’ve got just the event for you! Break…

M3GAN: The Killer Doll Dances into Cinemas

If you think this is just another killer robot film, then think again. M3GAN first came onto our radar with the now viral TikTok dance. It was this mix of super sweet, campy horror with utterly disturbing ‘uncanny valley’ SFX…

Snow forecast for Melbourne at Slava’s Snowshow

Just when Melbourne is experiencing one of the hottest weeks of the year, we’re being gifted with a celebration of winter and snow for all ages at The Arts Centre. Slava’s Snowshow is an internationally-acclaimed theatrical clown show that’s been…

The Plus Ones’s Guide to the Best Last-Minute Gift Ideas

With Christmas just a few days away, it’s time to lock down those presents! Stuck for ideas? Let us help you out with some last-minute ideas. The team at The Plus Ones have got together and put this handy guide…

Rüfüs Du Sol Return To Melbourne

After the release of their fourth studio album, Surrender, RÜFÜS DU SOL are back touring Australia with their biggest ever live show production. My plus one and I were lucky enough to head along to their second sold-out event at…

Phantom of the opera cast in Melbourne

The Phantom of the Opera Extends it’s Melbourne Season

For almost 40 years The Phantom of the Opera has haunted stages around the world. This timeless phenomenon has been wowing audiences in Sydney recently, and Melbourne is lucky enough to have the spectacular show take centre stage at our…

Messina launches Two Cocktail Kits For Christmas

I have four words for you: “Messina”, “Dulce De Leche”, “Coffee” and “Ferrero”. Now add them altogether, wipe the drool from your mouth and get ready for the sweetest news because the legends at Cocktail Porter have launched a drool-worthy Messina-themed Cocktail…