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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 Review

A Young Adult Fantasy blockbuster that transcended the genre Let’s admit it, no one really liked Mockingjay part 1; while it was of apt production coupled with some great intensity and humour, it just wasn’t as excitingly portrayed as the…

The Rocks Village Bizarre

There’s magic happening in Sydney. It’s mingling in the crowds, lurking in the alleyways and dancing on the cobble stoned streets of The Rocks. And this is no Hollywood magic. This is real magic – this is the Village Bizarre….

Bottlegreen And Four Pillars Ginstitute, It’s Gin-tastic!

Summer is finally upon us and what is the most essential part of summer (Besides sunbathing and gorgeous weather)? Cocktails! Simon Johnson, purveyor of quality foods, recently took it upon himself to pair one of his favourite tonic producers, Bottlegreen,…

New Kid in Town: National Theatre of Parramatta

It is not every day that a new Australian theatre company opens its doors. Sadly quite the opposite has been happening over the last decade, with many theatre companies closing down because of lack of funding. However, after many years…

Goodgod, Montaigne!

Young Sydney based Art – Pop sensation, Montaigne, charmed the crowd as she performed live at Good God Small Club on Saturday night the 7th of November 2015.   Accompanied by her talented band members, the winner of FBI Music…

Matilda the Musical

You are not a trueborn 90s kid, if you haven’t seen or read about the adventures of a witty, young girl named Matilda.  The adaptation of Roald Dahl’s 1988 novel Matilda into a prominent screenplay released in 1990s, united a…

By chuck, what a day at the polo!

Having recently moved here from London, I thought the days of rain-soaked outdoor events were well and truly behind me, but it turns out that even Sydney is dealt that card every once in a while. Thankfully, Land Rover’s Polo…

Spectre Review

An overall unpleasant Bond experience The fourth Bond film starring Daniel Craig- Spectre has recently landed, and with it came a series of widely separated critical claims. Directed by Sam Mendes who also helmed the astonishing Skyfall of the series,…

So You Think You Can Dance?

Check This Out. What a joy and a privilege it is to bask in the glorious artistry and elite athleticism that is The Australian Ballet! Despite feeling inadequate in the comparatively meagre portion of talent I have been granted by…

Broadway Comes to Sydney

The bustling crowd, abuzz with warm, light chatter, begins to fill the Concert Hall of the Sydney Opera House, their palates indulging in a drink of choice – anticipation being the favoured cup – as they await one of Broadway’s…