It’s not hard to feel a bit disillusioned by Christmas. After all, Australians use more than 150,000 km of wrapping paper during the festive season. That’s nearly enough paper to wrap around Earth’s equator four times! It’s also estimated that…
Praise be! Sister Act is in Australia! The divine musical comedy is loosely based on the 1992 film directed by Emile Ardolino and starring the fabulous Whoopi Goldberg about a singer who witnesses a murder and needs to be hidden…
Twenty years after Finucane & Smith’s Burlesque Hour was born in the laneways of Melbourne, the divas have returned to throw an all you can eat art party at Melbourne Fringe Festival. Taking over the magnificent Trades Hall Ballroom for…
Not one, but two, iconic American plays featuring complex leading roles for women are playing in Melbourne this winter. Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf staring Kat Stewart opened to a standing ovation in the CBD. Whilst over at the Arts…
“Macbeth (An Undoing)” at the Malthouse Theatre turns the Bard’s classic tale of ambition, cunning and tragedy on it’s head, twisting the story into a fast-paced, modern reimagining with superb stage design. You’ve never seen the Bard’s play like this…
It feels good to be bad. That’s what my plus one and I learnt when we donned orange jumpsuits and entered our prison cell. No, we weren’t in trouble for breaking the law. Rather, we were getting into character as…
Gods, goddess, spirits, and intrigue. For two nights only, Mysterion transforms the Hellenic Museum into a playground for adults. The audience is given the role of initiates of a secret society, attempting to unlock the keys to immortality. We’re encouraged…
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…
When the sun sets on the Austral Theatre, a dark cast of characters comes out to play. Billed as, ‘an immersive performance for small groups that blends theatre and cocktails in a singular experience.’ When Night Comes is moody, theatrical,…
The Woman In Black, opened at the Athenaeum Theatre on 13 June, and it’s a spine tingling tale sure to leave audiences breathless. Who is the woman in black? It’s a question that has confounded Arthur Kipps since, as a…