All I know about NSA super-surveillance I learnt from The Good Wife. Well. That’s only partly a lie. Actually, attending Think Inc.’s Evening with Edward Snowden, I learnt that the watching of a person’s every movement through metadata collection is…
‘Mira Fuchs‘ is a performance that promises ‘an eyeful’ and delivers an ontological quandary. At least that was how my plus one and I felt after attending the thought-provoking performance at North Melbourne’s Arts House. The performance by Melanie Jame Wolf…
The dinosaurs are once again roaming the earth, and right here in Melbourne! That’s right all you purveyors of all things prehistoric, Jurassic World: The Exhibition is in town at Melbourne Museum and they have just launched something special for…
The scene is set for the Murder on the Puffing Billy Express. The night skies let down a light drizzle, tall woods loom over the train tracks. The historic Puffing Billy steam train belches smoke as the passengers wait to…
Walk the rain-soaked streets of grey Melbourne over to a corner where dark desire and corrupt fallibility are set out for you in a passion play. When people referred to 1930s Hollywood creative James Cain as a crime writer, he…
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’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…
Returning from a successful run at last year’s Fringe Festival and a highly acclaimed run at Perth Fringe World, ‘The Point of Light‘ is back at the Butterfly Club for a short, slick, and crowd-wowing run. It is a cheeky…
Director Isaac Drandic opens the program by saying, ‘Anyone who has ever been in love can access this work’. I can’t think of a better way to introduce ‘Blood on the Dance Floor‘ by ILBIJERRI Theatre Company. I am a…