‘Live Naked Experience’ with Naked Malt

Last year, I discovered the wonder of whiskey. It’s perfect for enjoying as a last drink on a night out, or to sip away on while enjoying an intimate chat. That’s why I was delighted when The Plus Ones we…

Mothers Day wines

Treat mum to a special drop this Mother’s Day

Mothers Day is fast approaching, and what better way to let mum (or stepmum, or mother-in-law, or surrogate mum) know how special she is, than by treating her to some flowers and a special bottle of wine — or two….

Legacy X Annod Skincare – commemorating Anzac Day

To commemorate Australia’s fallen veterans on Anzac Day, The Plus Ones enjoyed Sydney Legacy’s partnership with Annod – an Australian beauty and skincare brand, who created a range of products infused with rosemary. All proceeds went to the Legacy charity,…

Circa’s Peepshow: Welcome to the Unnatural!

Prepare to be taken into the darkest corners of your mind on an almost hallucinogenic trip through Circa’s Peepshow, now playing at the Theatre Royal, Sydney. Circus and burlesque have come a long way since the Big Top experience, and…

Isn’t it Queer: Sondheim goes LGBTQIA+

Queer used to be a dirty word, but it’s now on the lips of the Sydney Theatre World as they rush to buy tickets to Little Triangle’s production of Isn’t It Queer at PACT, Erskineville. This brilliant little concept by…

Candle-making class for The Botanist Gin

Is there anything more iconic than a classic gin martini, with a twist of lemon? To officially launch a new scented candle collaboration with The Candle Library, The Plus Ones were invited along to a delightful afternoon of candle making,…

Stay Woke: Are you woke or not woke enough?

Fractured sibling relationships are nothing new to the theatre (hums Go Go Go Joseph). Still, the sibling rivalry explored in Stay Woke, playing at the Darlinghurst Theatre Company until 17 April,  takes these broken familial bonds to a whole new…

Spectacular and Divine: Phantom is finally here!

Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour present The Phantom of the Opera Now, that was just what the doctor ordered! After repeated bouts of illness, extended isolation, resultant depression, and financial stress, what many of us have needed for quite some…

Maria Stuarda in Concert

OK, first things first.  For those of us who are not operatic doyens, “In Concert” means performed as a recital rather than a play.  So no Tudor sets.  No wigs, crowns or cod-pieces.  No banners, scaffold or axe.  Rather than…

North by Northwest – Hitchcock comes to Sydney

Australians, we are a bloody talented bunch and North by Northwest currently playing at the Sydney Lyric Theatre is a prime example of that talent. If you have been following my reviews, you know that I’m quite outspoken about the…