Category: culture

‘4:48 Psychosis’ at Metanoia Theatre in Brunswick

  On a cold Melbourne winter’s night, what better way to spend the evening than being in a room full of warm bodies at the theatre production of ‘4:48 Psychosis’, a play adapted by Bare Naked Theatre at the Metanoia…

Best of Melbourne in July 2016: where to go, what to see

Melbourne, you just keep getting better and better. Whoever said winter wasn’t the best season of the year has obviously never been to the most liveable city in the world. We’ve scoured the city for our favourite events. Here, in no…

NamARTse – The Art of Yoga

When it’s the thick of winter, finding refreshing indoor activities can become one of life’s greatest challenges. I stumbled across NamARTse a little while ago, and thought: I love yoga, I love crafting. NamARTse is the baby of Lauren Howard-Tripp….

Monthly wrap: our favourite events of June 2016

Melbourne always seems to have the widest variety of events possible. In June 2016, we party-hopped between a new fashion label launch party (with the video to prove it), got a taste of Italy in Carlton (no, not on Lygon…

Melbourne Magic Festival: Deceptology

As I walked into the Northcote Town Hall I was immediately transported through time. I felt as if I was standing in a little town’s plaza from the 1900s: people of all ages and sizes walked around the dimly lit…

Friday Nights at the NGV with Degas

Friday Nights at the NGV are back for the Edgar Degas exhibit. I found my new drinking buddy on Friday at the exhibit. Her name is Ellen André, she’s an actress, and she likes absinthe. She also posed for a notorious painting…

‘Skylight’ with the Melbourne Theatre Company

When attending a Melbourne Theatre Company production, I am always confident of two things. One, the script will be interesting. Two, the set design will be excellent. ‘Skylight‘ delivered on both of these elements. The story takes place over a…

Red Stitch Theatre performs ‘The Honey Bees’

Did you know that the world honey bees are dying out? I had heard about it previously on the radio, but I didn’t realize how large an impact that the dying out of an insect actually has on families, businesses, and…