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A Beautiful thing is happening at the New Theatre

Back with their annual Mardi Gras Festival offering, Beautiful Thing at the New Theatre is the chuckle we all need right now.  This play explores the beginnings of teenage love between two schoolmates/neighbours, living in the Thamesmead housing estates of South East…

Discover the In-Between with Courtney Act: Fluid

Courtney Act’s latest offerings Fluid playing at Eternity Playhouse, produced by Darlinghurst Theatre Company, gives a rare glimpse behind the wig and mascara into Shane’s (Courtney’s boy name) life. You may be familiar with Courtney’s, shall we say enthusiasm for her reality…

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Upcoming: Myra Dubois – Dead Funny for Mardi Gras

Myra Dubois will be performing her show Dead Funny at the Opera House 18 – 29 February as part of 2020 Mardi Gras. Dead Funny has received rave reviews at Fringe festivals around the UK. Ahead of her arrival in…

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Jaguar’s Jag Queen Service Centre at Mardi Gras

Jaguar are on board as a major sponsor of Mardi Gras this year, and they are throwing themselves into the celebration. They’ve taken over an empty building in the heart of Oxford Street, turning it into the amazing Jag Queen…

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‘Holding the Man’ by the Lane Cove Theatre Company

The newest production by Lane Cove Theatre Company, Holding the Man, is based off the memoir by Timothy Murphy. The story follows Tim (played by Brent Dolahenty), a boy who comes to terms with himself at a very young age. In…

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Afternoon S/HE- For Women Who Like to Wear the Pants

Koa Collective, brainchild of Em Mathews and Carly Woods, took over the Red Rattler in Marrickville for an afternoon, transforming the space into a combined performance-marketplace showcasing a curated collection of clothing brands. The idea for the afternoon was borne…

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BARBA – Dark, Sparkle, Mardi Gras Edition

It felt like half of queer Melbourne descended on Sydney for the Mardi Gras closing weekend. BARBA Party got the recipe just right for a debaucherously fantastic Friday night. BARBA recruited its Melbourne regulars alongside the hedonistic Sydney crew with…