Category: culture

Earthrise One: An Escape Room That’s Out of This World

It didn’t take much to convince me to take a trip to outer space. (No, I didn’t have a boarding pass for a Space X flight.) Instead, I climbed aboard Earthrise One: an innovative escape room set on a space…

Now or Never

Now or Never is back with over 100 free and ticketed events to entertain Melbournians and those visiting with another electrifying and diverse lineup of performances, installations, and talks that will leave you breathless. Addressing the theme ‘Look through the…

singers on stage with dramatic lighting

Heads Will Roll but Six is Here to Stay

Tudor royalty has landed back in Melbourne with the triumphant return season of SIX the Musical to the Comedy Theatre. While we remember them as ‘divorced, beheaded, died; divorced, beheaded, survived’, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take to the…

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? The sell-out success returns

A few ways to describe Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Savage. Jet-black comedy. Must see. Red Stitch Theatre’s sell-out success returns to the stage for a strictly limited season. Real-life theatre couple, Kat Stewart and David Whiteley, play married couple…

Light Up Your Life at Lightscape 2024

Lightscape 2024 is lighting up the night at the Royal Botanic Gardens with dazzling new light displays. The artistic intersection of lights, sound, and nature melted my frozen Melburnian heart. Opening just in time for winter solstice, as we stare…

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…