Erotic Fan Fiction with The Wheeler Centre at The Toff in Town

Here are words you might never have said on a Monday night: Erotic Fan Fiction. Yes, this is an actual event that happens in Melbourne, and on a blustery winter’s eve it was filled to capacity with Melburnians eager to hear sordid, tawdry…

Volvo Scandinavian Film Festival 2016: The Plus Ones’ Guide

Keen for a little Scandinavian culture without the frosty northern temperatures? Well, there’s no need for an expensive trip or pricey cold weather clothing, because Scandinavia has come to Melbourne! The Scandinavian Film Festival (6 to 27 July) features 20+ films…

‘The Events’ at the Malthouse Theatre

‘The Events‘ is a play about a community-shattering act of violence. Each night actors Catherine McClements and Johnny Carr are joined on stage by a different Melbourne choir to tell the story. Before we even entered the theatre the foyer was…

Film Review: Our Kind of Traitor, starring Ewan McGregor

Win a double pass to a preview screening on 13 July! Despite not being aficionados of the spy film genre, my plus one and I eagerly anticipated the Cinema Nova’s media preview of Our Kind of Traitor. There’s nothing like…

‘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…