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A One-Man Cabaret by Mario Acosta-Cevallos
Caminaré, The echo of my steps.
A ONE-MAN CABARET BY MARIO ACOSTA CEVALLOS
(MELBOURNE FRINGE FESTIVAL, 2025)
For anyone passionate about life’s u…
Hilarious Musical Comedy hits WA: Urinetown, The Musical on Stage This November
Western Sky Projects returns to Perth’s Liberty Theatre this November with something wildly different – Urinetown, The Musical, a riotous Tony Award-winnin…
Riverside’s National Theatre of Parramatta ignites the stage with Daytime Deewane
Riverside’s National Theatre of Parramatta (NTofP) is thrilled to present the Australian premiere of Daytime Deewane, a bold, immersive coming-of-age exper…
‘The Choral’ Starring Ralph Fiennes To Open The 2025 Russell Hobbs British Film Festival
From November 5, the 2025 Russell Hobbs British Film Festival, presented by Palace, will open in cities across the country, screening at Palace…
Checked Out: The Musical
Checked Out: The Musical – A musical comedy about the mundane lives of supermarket workers in a cost of living crisis.
Check in, deal with angry custome…
Rollicking Great Fun
Currently on at Qpac,“The 39 Steps” is originally a book written in 1915. A spy novel about a man living in London, who becomes entangled in murder and esp…
I Promise This Isn’t About You (Even If It Feels Like It Is)
I Promise This Isn’t About You (Even If It Feels Like It Is) is an adventure even before the drama starts. Ticket holders meet in the Trades Hall courtyard…
The Bogong’s Song: A Call To Country
The Bogong’s Song: A Call To Country at Bangarra Dance Theatre is an ingenious new production developed by Yolande Brown and Chenoa Deemal. It is sure to b…
The Revlon Girl – A Story From The Aberfan Disaster
It’s NOT about make-up….
Playing at Clayton in Melbourne 10-19 October 2025 with Encore Theatre. Written by Neil Anthony Docking. Directed by David Kr…
Greeking Out
Greeking Out reminded me why I love fringe theatre. At its best, fringe is lean and mean, a little scrappy, full of wit and invention and always just outsi…
Quirky and Tasty – Chicken in a Biscuit
It is difficult to imagine a world without animals and the love of a pet. When I was sent by What’s the Show to review Chicken in a Biscuit, I had read the…
Brothers Bare
Tucked away in Theatreworks’ blink-and-you’ll-miss-it supplemental venue, the aptly named Explosives Factory, “Brothers Bare” explodes with creativity, men…








Enjoy the Finer Things in Life Before The Show
Plan your time around the show.
Make some space to enjoy the finer things in life.
Explore a curated collection of experiences designed to complement your entertainment.
Perfect before the show, after the curtain call, or anytime at all.

Adelaide Nite Bites
Explore Adelaide in the evening when the city takes on a different character. This 2-hour tour will take you into the East End of Adelaide with its buzzing atmosphere, historic buildings and plethora of great eating options..

Adelaide Food Odyssey
This 3-hour tour helps you uncover Adelaide’s modern food scene. Taste local S.A wine and produce, experience multicultural cuisine and visit unique venues you need a local guide to help you discover.
Adelaide Central Market Discovery Tour
Recognized for Excellence in Food Tourism this tour enables guests to taste, celebrate and discover the gourmet delights of the Adelaide Central Market.

Hidden Adelaide: Laneways and Street Art Tour
This tour shows you a different side of Adelaide in just 2 hours. You will uncover a side of Adelaide that is rarely seen making it a tour great for first time visitors and locals alike to experience.

Discover Adelaide: City Walk and Popeye River Cruise
Discover Adelaide on both land and water. With our 2 hour walking tour and a 45 minute river cruise run by Popeye River Cruises you will make the most of your time in Adelaide

Popeye Devonshire Tea Cruise
Purchase tickets for a boxed Devonshire Tea to enjoy on board The Popeye Cruise on The Torrens River. Because everything’s better with scones, jam and cream.

Adelaide Hidden Bar Tour
Delve into the Unique and diverse bar scene of Adelaide as you wander around the west end of the city centre. Visit 4 bars in Adelaide’s West End and Learn about Adelaide’s Boozy past!

THE F FACTOR FOOD TOUR
Whether you’ve visited before, you’re a huge foodie, or you just want something authentic to do in Adelaide, this Adelaide food tour is for you!

Adelaide Central Market Delicious Lunch Tour
Awarded Silver 2018 Excellence in Food Tourism, this tour uncovers the famous 150-year-old fresh produce market. Led by a local, become immersed and taste and dine your way through our multicultural and culinary South Australian history

Discover Adelaide Food Walking Tour
Discover South Australia’s capital city on a food walking tour in the heart of Adelaide. This guided tour will allow guests to explore the city and sample delicious tastings, while enjoying art and history of the region.

PAINT AND PALATE STREET ART TOUR
Take an inside look at Adelaide’s street art through the work of locally-raised artist Jimmy C, with sweet snacks along the way!

Beer, Wine and Gin Private Tour
Private Tour – Beer Wine and Gin Tastings Minimum 2 Passengers Max 11 Passengers From $250.00pp
Delectable Tastes of Local Icons Experience
Enjoy a lunch full of Brisbane’s local icons, from iconic buildings, restaurants, and bars to local iconic ingredients. This tour will take you on a historic journey with modern tastes.

90min Sunset City Lights Cruise
Scenic 1.5hr cruise down the Brisbane River. Enjoy the views and the beautiful city lights of Kangaroo Point Cliffs, the City Skyline and the Bridges. Indulge in a glass of wine or a cold beer as city life wanders by. Music & chilled vibes

90min Sightseeing Cruise – MORNING 10.30am
One of the best ways to explore Brisbane is with a morning sightseeing cruise along the Brisbane River. Sit back and relax as you cruise along the waterways of Brisbane taking in the sights while enjoying the informative commentary.

Delectable Taste of Queensland – No Alcohol Edition
This must-do food experience of Brisbane is a culinary journey focusing purely on some of Queensland’s most renowned local produce and flavours. It has specifically been designed as a non-alcoholic tour.

Brisbane Bus Tour
Discover parts of Brisbane from the comfort of an air-conditioned minibus. Our guide will show you the city, the views from Mount Cootha, enjoy a morning tea at the Botanic Gardens before seeing the early suburbs of Brisbane

GoBoat Brisbane – 1 Hour Electric Picnic Boat Hire (up to 8 people)
Captain your very own electric picnic boat with no experience or boat license required. Sail the Brisbane River and explore Brisbane from the water on an eco-friendly electric boat.

90min Cruise with SOUTH BANK COMBO PASS 10.30am
Three of Brisbane’s most notable operators have joined forces to create the “South Bank Combo Pass”.

90min Sightseeing MID AFTERNOON CRUISE 2.30pm
One of the best ways to explore Brisbane is with an afternoon sightseeing cruise along the Brisbane River. Sit back and relax as you cruise along the waterways of Brisbane taking in the sights while enjoying the informative commentary.

Delectable Taste of CBD Hidden Gems Experience
Discover some of Brisbane’s best hidden gems and speciality drinking and dining spots on this four stop experience. This tour will take you on a flavoursome journey from underground venues to hidden laneway destinations.

Delectable Taste of Queensland
This must-do food experience of Brisbane is a culinary journey from coffee to lunch and gin, and the perfect introduction to some of Queensland’s most renowned local produce and flavours.

Mystery Picnic Date – Central Canberra
Solve clues and riddles, your journey will take you to local artisan producers where you will collect delicious picnic ingredients, ending at a stunning picnic spot where you’ll enjoy your food. ?

Canberra Wine Tour
Tastings at selected wineries in Canberra’s cool climate wine region Learn about the history and development of winemaking in the area.

Private Stargazing Mount Stromlo Observatory
Guests can enjoy private stargazing nights led by professional or experienced amateur astronomers from the Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics and the Canberra Astronomical Society.

GoBoat Canberra – 1 Hour Electric Picnic Boat Hire (up to 8 people)
Captain your very own electric picnic boat with no experience or boat license required. Sail Lake Burley Griffin and explore Canberra from the water on an eco-friendly electric boat.
American Smoking BBQ Cooking Class – Canberra ACT
Combine your love of American style smoking and BBQ cooking in this fun, hands-on class where you’ll learn about BBQ techniques from Texas to Memphis to Carolina and Kansas. You will be shown tips on rubs, timing, and temperatures and of co

Family Mystery Picnic – Central Canberra
Solve clues and riddles, your journey will take you to local artisan producers where you will collect delicious picnic ingredients, ending at a stunning picnic spot where you’ll enjoy your food.

Beer & BBQ Cooking Class – Canberra ACT
Our Beer & BBQ cooking class is the perfect lesson for you to learn how to throw that all impressive 3 course BBQ Dinner Party at home and serve it matched with 3 matched Australian Craft Beers! This class will have you bathed in Glory!

Mystery Picnic Date – Burleigh
Solve clues and riddles, your journey will take you to local artisan producers where you will collect delicious picnic ingredients, ending at a stunning picnic spot where you’ll enjoy your food.

City Lights Sightseeing Cruise
USE CODE: Discount20 to receive 20% off. Surfers Paradise River Cruises city lights sightseeing cruise will be a spectacular finish to a glorious Gold coast day. Fully licensed bar onboard available.

Catch a Crab Tour + Seafood Plate Lunch
Catch a Crab Tour including seafood plate lunch, all equipment for activities

Private Tasting Plate Tour
Relax and enjoy a private tour of the hidden secrets of Byron and the Tweed. Let us take the hassle out of a day out in Byron. We drive, arrange all your meals and all your entrances throughout the day.

Gold Coast Lunch Cruise – Inside seating
Cruise the pristine Gold Coast waterways with a leisurely 2 hr buffet lunch and sightseeing cruise, departing from the heart of Surfers Paradise.

Mystery Picnic with Friends – Burleigh
Solve clues and riddles, your journey will take you to local artisan producers where you will collect delicious picnic ingredients, ending at a stunning picnic spot where you’ll enjoy your food. ?

Gold Coast Classic Ballooning & Vineyard Breakfast
Soak up the sweeping views of the Gold Coast Hinterland from above in a hot air balloon, afterwards enjoy a delicious hot breakfast at O’Reilly’s Vineyard

7:00 PM – Dinner Cruise – Inside Seating
Spend an evening sightseeing and dining on the tranquil Gold Coast waterways on this luxurious 2.5 hour buffet dinner cruise.

Catch a Crab Tour + Deluxe Seafood Platter Lunch
Catch a Crab Tour including seafood plate lunch, all equipment for activities

Family Mystery Picnic – Burleigh
Solve clues and riddles, your journey will take you to local artisan producers where you will collect delicious picnic ingredients, ending at a stunning picnic spot where you’ll enjoy your food.

Squid Game
Compete against your crew is several pulse-pounding mini-games inspired by the #1 Netflix series Squid Games.

Mystery Picnic Date – Hunter Valley
Solve clues and riddles, your journey will take you to local artisan producers where you will collect delicious picnic ingredients, ending at a stunning picnic spot where you’ll enjoy your food. ?

Taste & Graze
Great for groups, dates or solo adventurers – Explore a curated flight of Earp Spirits complete with mixers and garnishes, paired with our in house Grazing dining package. Sip, snack & savour Newcastle’s premium spirits.

Blend & Dine
Join the team at Earp Distilling Co at their Newcastle venue for a hands-on flavour journey through the art of distilling and dining where you’ll create and take home your own gin, rum or vodka!

Blending Date Night
A spirited day out designed for two: part chemistry, part cuisine. Blend a joint bottle of Gin, Rum, or Vodka before enjoying a meal of seasonal share dishes.

Full day Hunter Valley Wine Tour – Pickup from Hunter Valley (purchase your own lunch)
Full Day Hunter Valley Wine Tour – Pickup from the Hunter Valley (purchase your own lunch)

Autopia Tours: Hunter Valley Scenic Wine Tour with Lunch
Departing at 7:00 AM Returning at 6:30 PM Duration 10:00 Hrs

Epic Tasting Experience
A mini-degustation of Hungerford Hill wines matched to bite-sized dished created by award-winning two hatted restaurant, Muse. One of the premier experiences in the Hunter Valley it’s the perfect way to indulge.

Family Mystery Picnic – Hunter Valley
Solve clues and riddles, your journey will take you to local artisan producers where you will collect delicious picnic ingredients, ending at a stunning picnic spot where you’ll enjoy your food.

1 Hour Carriage Driving Experience
Our carefully curated driving adventures offer an escape from the ordinary, inviting you to take the reins and feel the power of our majestic horses as you navigate scenic the scenic landscapes of Hunter Valley Wine Country.
Morpeth Heritage Carriage Drive
The Morpeth Heritage Carriage Tour takes participants on a journey to 25 significant sites in the town, and tells the story of Morpeth through the eyes of key characters and through the streets and buildings that echo Morpeth’s past.
Half Day Exclusive Horse and Carriage Group Wine Tour
Enjoy meandering through the beautiful Hunter Valley Wine Country with our exclusive half day package for 3-4 People including, tastings, Chilled Sparkling Wine and a Cheese Platter!

Melbourne CBD Street Art Walking Tour
Melbourne Street Art Tours are the first and only tour in Australia run by practicing and prolific street artists! Join us for an exciting walking tour of some of the best (and often quite hidden) street art in Melbourne.

HIGH TEA ON THE SEA – PROMOTIONAL DEAL
A unique take on the traditional morning and afternoon tea is our High Tea on the Sea with Magic Charters cruises.Promotional Deal is available for online purchase only.

Melbourne Lanes and Arcades Chocolate & Dessert Walking Tour
This is our premium experience for food lovers & sweet tooths alike. A delicious opportunity to uncover the finest couverture chocolate in Melbourne, meet some of the chocolate makers and to enjoy incredible patisserie

Melbourne City Chocolate Walking Tour
This is our family friendly tour. This introductory walking tour has been designed to be suitable for the whole family and a great opportunity to enjoy chocolate and learn more about the Melbourne Chocolate scene.

A Taste of Melbourne – Laneways, Boroughs, Bites and Brews
Taste the best of Melbourne on our half-day city tour – by mini bus; as we wander graffiti-filled laneways, lush gardens, historic precincts, and vibrant boroughs while sampling dumplings, gelato, market bites, and local brews.

SUNSET CRUISE WITH BUFFET DINNER AND DRINKS
When you and your loved one hop on board our modern vessel, you’ll enjoy a fabulous dinner boat cruise in comfort and style. We offer a delicious two-course buffet style dinner accompanied with wines, beers, sot drinks, tea and coffee.

Melbourne Hidden Bar Walking Tour
Join a walking tour of Melbourne and visit some of the hidden bars that we are so famous for! Down alleys, in basements, behind closed doors – Show Me Melbourne will show you where to find them. Includes finger food.

Melbourne Night Bites
Immerse yourself in the nightlife and incredible food of Australia’s culinary and nightlife capital! Taste the best of Melbourne’s food with our 3 hour progressive dinner with venues and dishes chosen that best showcase our city.

THE FOODIES BUCKET LIST EXPERIENCE
Explore, experience and taste the delights of Melbourne’s fabulous foodie scene through Melbourne’s ‘Foodie Bucket List Tour’.

Luxury Private Romantic Dinner Cruise For 2
Indulge and enjoy a private dinner cruise on Melbourne’s spectacular Yarra River for you and your partner.

Melbourne Coffee Lovers Walking Tour
Experience Melbourne’s coffee culture and get your morning caffeine fix. Visit four coffee houses and cafés around Melbourne, sample a selection of different coffee varieties, and uncover all the secrets of brewing the perfect coffee.

Melbourne Dumpling Discovery Walking Tour
Get a true taste of Melbourne’s food scene — and its delicious dumplings — on this walking tour of Chinatown. Explore this vibrant neighborhood and stop at various eateries to sample their renowned dumplings.

1.5Hr Yarra River Wine and Cheese Cruise for up to 6 People – Departing Docklands
Experience Melbourne in style! Enjoy an evening cruising the Yarra River taking in the beautiful views of Melbourne as the sun sets and the bright city lights ignite the city on our 1.5 hr private skippered wine and cheese cruise.

Lanes and Arcades Walk (no Lunch)
Join us for a 3 hour wander through Melbourne’s beautiful lanes & arcades. Learn how the city developed into the bustling & creative scene it is today. Find hidden away laneways, specialty shops & cafes. Monday -> Saturday

Duck Tails – Canapes & Cocktail Class
Spice up your next date night or outing with friends! Join us for a quacking good time at our Canapés n Cocktails class, where you’ll craft delicious canapés and sip on perfectly paired cocktails. Don’t miss out on the fun!

Hidden Bars of Melbourne
The Melbourne hidden bar scene is known worldwide. The difficult thing is just that – they’re hidden! Spend 3 hours exploring 4 bars in laneways, shipping containers, secret basements and more.

EVENING PALATE & PAIRING EXPERIENCE
Taste & sip your way through Melbourne, as you wander through one of the cities most mouth-watering, delectable and delicious foodie precincts – on our Palate & Pairings Tour’.

Melbourne Hidden Bar and Cocktail Tour
Join a walking tour of Melbourne and discover some of the hidden bars that we are so famous for! Down alleys, in basements, behind closed doors – Show Me Melbourne will show you where to find them. Includes a cocktail and finger food.

Rooftop Bars Walk
Explore Melbourne in the evening through four rooftop bars, with matching drinks.

Melbourne Laneways and Culture tour
Immerse yourself in Melbourne’s renowned street art scene with a tour of its famous laneways and beautiful arcades. Venture off the beaten track to discover the city’s hidden treasures as you learn about the artists, techniques, and stories

Sunset & Sparkle – Romantic Date Night
A romantic 2-hour private experience with champagne, cheese, and stunning Perth views — the perfect way to celebrate your special night.

Eat Drink Walk Perth – Bar Tour
Enjoy an exciting night out visiting the best of Perth’s bar scene. Go where the locals hang out. Walk a little, eat a little and drink a little as you discover Perth’s bars and restaurants in the city centre.

Small Bar Rickshaw Tour
Hop aboard Peddle’s rickshaw bar tour to uncover Perth’s dynamic small bar scene. We navigate the ever-evolving nightlife, curating a selection of hidden gems for an unforgettable, top-class adventure worth the Monday office brag.

Half-Day Perth, Kings Park, Swan River, Fremantle, and Optional Cruise
Experience the best of Perth and Fremantle on this captivating tour, enriched by a Swan River cruise and vibrant markets. Begin with a city hotel pick-up and a journey past historic sites like the Perth Gold Mint and WACA.

Discover Perth Walking Tour: History, Architecture, Art, Local Insights + More!
Join us on a leisurely exploration of Perth covering everything from history to contemporary culture including quirky stories, fun facts and many recommendations along the way. Perfect for the start of your Perth adventure!

The Romance Package For Two
The Romance package is for 2 X Tickets to The Bell Tower Experience, and includes a personalised engraved Love Lock. Chime the bells, explore all the levels and lock your love lock at the Bell Tower.

Perth Small Bar & Street Art Tour: Hidden Secrets, Laneways + Good Times!
Discover so many hidden gems that you would never find on your own! Visit three unique Perth bars and explore vibrant laneways to see amazing artwork. Perfect for those seeking to enjoy a fun time with friends, or to make some new ones!

Date Night Tour
Surprise your lover with an adventure to remember. A romantic ride across Perth visiting amazing bars and touring beautiful locations.

Swan Valley Wine Tour – Half Day
Short on time? Discover Swan Valley in one afternoon with wine tastings, local cheese, craft spirits, handmade chocolate & more. A vibrant, small-group tour just 25 mins from Perth — perfect for foodies, wine lovers & curious travellers.

d’Vine Tour – Full Day Swan Valley Wine Tour
Our d’Vine tours are our fabulous full day tours! These tours showcase the Swan Valleys exquisite wines, food and other treats on offer – not to mention the picturesque vineyards and landscape.

Mystery Picnic Date – Botanical Gardens Sydney
Solve clues and riddles, your journey will take you to local artisan producers where you will collect delicious picnic ingredients, ending at a stunning picnic spot where you’ll enjoy your food. ?

Sydney Sweet Treats Walking Tour Of Barangaroo, The Rocks & Circular Quay
Explore and succumb to your naughty side and let indulgence take over as you tune into a city that will welcome you, tell its tales and engage your senses through a sumptuous menu of sweet treats and intoxicating vistas.

Luxury Picnic Experience – Lavender Bay
Graze & Gaze offers luxury picnic experiences in Sydney. It’s the perfect opportunity to surprise your partner, family, or friends with this unique experience. The Luxury Picnic Experience includes picnic setup and drinks.

Wine & Canapes Evening Cruise
Two hour and a half cruise around beautiful Sydney Harbour at twilight. See the Opera House, Harbour Bridge and more. Assorted canapes and Unlimited quality wines along with bubbly, juices, soft drinks & bottled water.

Twilight Dinner Cruise
Two hour cruise around beautiful Sydney Harbour at twilight. See the Opera House, Harbour Bridge and more from a character-filled tall ship.

Tall Ship Lunch Cruise
Vintage sailing on Sydney Harbour is quite indescribable. Not to be missed (or forgotten)! A great ship, great crew and great food made for an absolutely splendid sailing adventure.
Overnight Harbour Cruise
This fully hosted and engaging experience begins with a relaxed dinner cruise with a chance to climb the mast and includes one night’s accommodation in beautiful Sydney Harbour.

Cocktail Making Experience – Blues Point
Create cocktails like never before – Australia’s first outdoor cocktail making experience!

Spanish Paella
Indulge in all of the best flavours of Spain at our popular Paella class. You’ll learn how to create one of the world’s most famous dishes, and all about Paella’s history and regional variations.

Family Mystery Picnic – Botanical Gardens Sydney
Solve clues and riddles, your journey will take you to local artisan producers where you will collect delicious picnic ingredients, ending at a stunning picnic spot where you’ll enjoy your food.

Luxury Picnic Experience – Kirribilli
Graze & Gaze offers luxury picnic experiences in Sydney. It’s the perfect opportunity to surprise your partner, family, or friends with this unique experience. The Luxury Picnic Experience includes picnic setup and drinks.
Mother and Son – A Heartfelt and Hilarious Look at Aging and Family
The Adelaide Repertory Theatre’s Mother and Son delivers a perfect blend of humor and heart, offering a touching yet funny exploration of the challenges th…
St Judes Players Presents: A Hard God
The St Judes Players give a very honest and touching performance of Peter Kenna’s ‘A Hard God’.
Set in the 1940s the play meanders through the lives of…
Falling into Place: British Film Festival
Set against the stark backdrop of a bleak Scottish winter, “Falling into Place” invites viewers into a world where two lost souls briefly collide in a bar,…
Little Theatre Presents: The 39 Steps
Director Mark Wickett with the The University of Adelaide Theatre Guild definitely had the audience roaring with laughter. Written as a spy thriller by Joh…
Hangmen
The turned-wood set of the bar is visible to the audience before the show begins, with ashtrays, partially drunk pints of beer, and a vase of silk flowers …
Film Review: Weekend In Taipei
From the visionary creator of The Fifth Element, Luc Besson, comes the exhilarating action film Weekend in Taipei.
You don’t have to wait for long befor…
Commandante: Nice Cinematography
The opening of Comandante felt like a perfume ad for one of the big Italian fashion houses; a Dolce & Gabbana or Prada. A young woman in 1940’s dress, loo…
The Milky Way Film Review
The Milky Way, the creation of multi-talented Israeli director, writer and editor Maya Kenig is a thought-provoking story with a hint of dystopia surroundi…
Diane Warren Relentless: Eccentric Honest and Real
“Diane Warren: Relentless” is a documentary that portrays the making of one of the world’s most successful songwriters. A Golden Globe, Oscar and Grammy wi…
All About the Levkoviches Film Review
All About the Levkoviches is about love, inclusion, and the need to be accepted especially by your family.
It tells the story of a well-meaning but tena…
Fuhrer and Seducer Film Review
‘Fake news’ is a term we are all too familiar with. However, it was not invented by one of the candidates in the current USA elections. Joseph Goebbels, th…
Welcome to Yiddishland: Reviving A Dying Language
Ros Horin’s Welcome to Yiddishland is a charming and lighthearted exploration of modern art and the Yiddish language. We are introduced to a host of chara…
Delicious Aerialicious
Delicious is a scrumptious hybrid show mixing your favourite Burlesque and Circus acts, all themed around food and drink. The show as a whole imbues the au…
Failure: A Love Story by the Villanova Players
Failure: A Love story is a Dramedy that also explores the use of music in a 1920s themed Character-centric play. We follow ‘Mortimer Mortimer’ played by th…
Blur: Live At Wembley Stadium – Timeless
The film “Blur: Live at Wembley Stadium,” directed by Tony L, is a concert film that shows well loved alternative/rock band, Blur, performing their songs t…
Food, Wine and Good Times
Last Sunday I had the pleasure of attending the Good Food and Wine show at the Brisbane Convention Centre.
Featuring over 300 exhibitors from all over A…
Abadon Productions Dance of the Dead: Untameable Energy
Dance of the Dead offers boundless energy that screams they can’t be tamed. This Burlesque production focuses on ‘Eldritch Entertainment’ as is paradied th…
Falling into Place: British Film Festival
Set against the stark backdrop of a bleak Scottish winter, “Falling into Place” invites viewers into a world where two lost souls briefly collide in a bar,…
Film Review: Weekend In Taipei
From the visionary creator of The Fifth Element, Luc Besson, comes the exhilarating action film Weekend in Taipei.
You don’t have to wait for long befor…
Sir Terry Pratchett’s The Fifth Elephant
The Fifth Elephant – one of the many successful fantasy novels by Terry Pratchett, inspires this whimsical and spellbinding stage play from Brisbane Arts T…
Commandante: Nice Cinematography
The opening of Comandante felt like a perfume ad for one of the big Italian fashion houses; a Dolce & Gabbana or Prada. A young woman in 1940’s dress, loo…
The Milky Way Film Review
The Milky Way, the creation of multi-talented Israeli director, writer and editor Maya Kenig is a thought-provoking story with a hint of dystopia surroundi…
Diane Warren Relentless: Eccentric Honest and Real
“Diane Warren: Relentless” is a documentary that portrays the making of one of the world’s most successful songwriters. A Golden Globe, Oscar and Grammy wi…
All About the Levkoviches Film Review
All About the Levkoviches is about love, inclusion, and the need to be accepted especially by your family.
It tells the story of a well-meaning but tena…
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German Film Festival: Mother’s Baby
Mothers are supposed to feel an instant, unbreakable bond with their newborn child; or at least, that’s what we’re led to believe. Austrian director, Johan…
About The Show – Romeo & Juliet/Macbeth Double Bill
G’day everyone! Today, we’re thrilled to have a yarn with the lead actor from the imaginative Romeo & Juliet/Macbeth Double Bill. These…
An Transcendent Evening Of Theatrical Brilliance
From the moment I was handed an interactive pendant at the door of the Alexander Theatre, it was clear Night Night was no ordinary night at the theatre. Wh…
How Much Honesty Is The Best Policy?
What Marielle Knows is a part of Melbourne’s German Film Festival for 2025. It was selected and screened at the Berlinale this year and follows parents Jul…
Nice Work If You Can Get It
“What the world needs now, is love, sweet love.” Quoted in the Director’s note in the program for ‘NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT’ playing at The National The…
Ocean: With David Attenborough
UNMISSABLE. That was the first word shouting out loudly in my head when thinking about how I would tell people what I thought of ‘OCEAN with DAVID ATTENBOR…
Storked: The Reality Of My Body Is Monstrous
“The reality of my body is monstrous”
Storked is a vingetted interrogation of all things uterine; what it means to have a uterus, the expectations of ha…
Betrayal: Chapel Off Chapel
For those familiar with Harold Pinter’s plays, you will know the spitfire dialogue his work is famous for and Betrayal does not disappoint. The story centr…
The Door-To-Door Bookstore: German Film Festival 2025
This heartwarming film is a beautiful reminder of the goodness in humanity and the power of unlikely friendships (and books!).
Based on the novel of t…
Event Review: The Bubbles Festival – Melbourne 2025
Few things are more delightful than a glass of sparkling wine enjoyed riverside. The Bubbles Festival delivered exactly that and more at this year’s Melbou…
The Beep Test: An Airtight, Raucous Hoot Of Nostalgia.
The Beep Test follows Jane, Zach, Cooper and Sandra in their year 7 beep test and Sir, the PE teacher enforcing this hell upon them. The show explores the …
Persian Film Festival: The Great Yawn of History
The Great Yawn of History is a multi-layered debut piece written and directed by Aliyar Rasti featuring as part of the 11th Persian Film Festival, Australi…
Two Churchill Plays: Presented by Melville Theatre Company
Churchill Review – trigger warning: mentions of suicide
Melville Theatre has brought two thought-provoking performances to the stage in their latest dou…
Comedy Carousel
Three one-act plays, one charming theatre and oodles of talent. The Garrick Theatre’s latest stage production, the Comedy Carousel delivers ridiculous hila…
Murder on the Magic School Bus
In a fun re-imaging of a nostalgic children’s favourite – Murder on the Magic School Bus is exactly what it makes out to be, promising just under an hour o…
Booze & The Bard: Macbeth! The Scotch Play
With the title of the show named Booze & The Bard: Macbeth I had a feeling this wasn’t going to be your typical Macbeth play. As part of Perth’s annual Fri…
I Watched Someone Die On TikTok
With the title of the show ‘I watched someone die on Tik Tok’ I had no idea what to expect from this show. All I knew was that it would be a one-person sho…
The Twelve Days of Christmas: Irish Theatre Players
While pantomimes aren’t a well know concept to some, they are a Christmas tradition for many families in the UK. It’s also the one time audience participat…
Vegas In Concert: The Anthems Of Childhood.
Vegas in Concert at the Astor Theatre promised an unforgettable journey through the decades of iconic performances for the seasoned Vegas veteran or those …
The Drowsy Chaperone
The Stirling Players return for their final production of 2024, The Drowsy Chaperone, and they’re certainly going out with a bang.
One thing you can cou…
The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe
If you ask anyone about their top childhood books, C S Lewis’ – The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe will often be cited as a nostalgic favourite across th…
Othello: Presented by The Actors Hub
Taking on any play of William Shakespeare is no easy feat especially in theatre where actors are required to memorise heavy and complicated dialogue. Amand…
Puss In Boots
With Christmas just around the corner, there is nothing like seeing a pantomime at this time of year and Limelight theatre production of Puss in Boots will…
Crimson Gully
Powerful and engrossing, Crimson Gully is the brilliantly written play by Sreekanth Gopalakrishnan.
Set in the 1990s, the story centres on a brothel wi…
Moriarty: A New Sherlock Holmes Adventure
It’s no mystery why audiences continue to be captivated by Sherlock Holmes—and the Genesian Theatre’s Australian premiere of Moriarty proves just how endur…
Three (Short) Plays by Tennessee Williams
Ground Floor Theatre Company’s debut production of three one-act Tennessee Williams plays is a rare opportunity to see some of the American playwright’s ea…
Once On This Island.. You’ll Never Want To Leave
There’s something magical about Once on this Island A Musical. Curveball Creative with Hayes Theatre Company whisked me away on an 80 minute meander into a…
Macbeth in The Lounge
‘Come You Spirits’ Theatre Incorporated’s production of Macbeth is being performed in the intimate and engaging space of The Lounge at the Concourse Thea…
Tuấn’s Party – A Look at Friendship and Politics
Set during the 2022 federal election, Tuấn’s Party explores the unexpected win of independent Dai Le in Fowler. This smart and emotional play looks at the …
Betrayal
Watching Sport for Jove’s production of Harold Pinter’s Betrayal, now playing at the Old Fitz Theatre, I ran through alternative titles for the piece in my…
Still Savouring: Castle Hill Players’ Tender and Sweet Production of ‘The Last Five Years’
‘The Last Five Years’ is an ambitious show to take on; a Jason Robert Brown score is no tame beast, and the intimate vulnerability required for this partic…
The Golden Shine of Trophy Boys – at Carriageworks
The setting for Trophy Boys at Carriageworks was simple. A spinning whiteboard, and high school tables and chairs; a typical classroom. However, the themes…
An Epic Masterpiece Of Creative Collaboration
Upon entry to the theatre, the background music is teetering that edge of ambient and unsettling. There’s a child rocking on a horse downstage right. They …
Number 24
“I have five drawers in my head. The three top drawers I open all the time. Draw number four I open less often. I closed the bottom drawer May 8th 1945, an…
1 in 7 and The Audition Helpers
1 in 7
Waiting rooms, particularly those of the medical variety, can be emotionally fraught places. People sit waiting for information, test results, th…
Sincere Apologies
Sorry, Apologies, My Bad… There are myriad ways to express regret when one has stuffed up. These are some of the expressions I pondered as an audience memb…






