Whats The Show – Show Reviews of all kinds from around the nation.
Piotr Anderszewski
Some concerts creep up on you. Others announce themselves with force. Piotr Anderszewski’s recital at Melbourne Recital Centre did something rarer. It invi…
Waitress Is Coming To Melbourne Next Year
Producer John Frost for Crossroads Live today announced that Broadway’s smash-hit musical WAITRESS will be baking its way to Melbourne in 2026….
Steel Magnolias Returns To Stages Across Australia In 2026
The iconic story that made us laugh, cry, and fall in love with six extraordinary women is back — live on stage in a dazzling new Australian pr…
The Vicar of Dibley
Bringing to life any stage adaptation featuring not only well known, but well-loved characters is no mean feat, but The Limelight Theatre in Wanneroo has t…
On This Sunday! Sydney Writers’ Festival Family Day At The State Library Of Nsw
Sydney Writers’ Festival will present its first Family Day as part of the new year-round program at the State Library of NSW on Sunday 23rd…
Meet The Actor – Harrison Clark
We sat down with the talented star of the upcoming show “Sabotage” to get an exclusive peek behind the curtains…
Gasha – Cirquework’s Newest Contemporary Circus Work Fringeworld 2026
GASHA is Cirquework’s newest contemporary circus work — a vivid, sensual, and chaotic vision of near-future Japan where bodies, cultures, and aesthetics co…
Final Tickets Now On Sale For The 40th Anniversary Tour Of Cats In Brisbane
Final tickets have been released for the Brisbane season of the 40th Anniversary Australian tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical CATS which will play at t…
Wyrd Sisters – Brisbane Arts Theatre
Stephen Briggs adaptation of Terry Pratchetts fantasy fiction novel Wyrd sisters, invites the audience into a world of parody in a humorous blend of Monty …
It’s A Wonderful Life
As I walked into the Genesian Theatre, I was greeted with dazzling Christmas decorations and the soundtrack of ‘White Christmas.’ The festive mood spirite…
Bach Akademie Australia: The Brandenburg Concertos
About 25.3 billion kilometres from Earth, travelling at 61,000 km per hour, Voyager 1 contains a gold record that includes recordings of Barnumbirr (Mornin…
A Festival of Storytelling Delights in the Northern Beaches
It takes innovative storytelling to script an approximate 10 minute play. In just a small sixth of an hour, there must be many elements that pool together …








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.
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The Addams Family
There is so much to love about the Addams Family Musical comedy presented by the Metropolitan Theatre Company of SA Inc., which was originally formed in 19…
Living Together
Celebrating its 75th year in community theatre, St. Jude’s Players present a lively rendition of “Living Together”, the second play in Sir Alan Ayckbourn’s…
A Playful Parody – Potted Potter Returns to The Seymour Centre
What began as a skit in 2005 to entertain people lining up to buy Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in a London bookstore has become Potted Potter…
Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
The Adelaide Rep’s first offering for 2024 at their home of the Art’s Theatre is Baskerville -A Sherlock Holmes Mystery. Written by Ken Ludwig, it is based…
French Film Festival – The Book Of Solutions
The Book of Solutions is a quirky, sometimes funny, sometimes confusing comedy-drama from writer-director Michel Gondry, who is best known outside of Franc…
MILF And The Mistress
I must admit, walking into this theatre piece at the lovely Jack and Jill’s Basement, I was cringingly expecting some burlesque/cabaret/kink crossover. I w…
Jon And Jero: Stuff!
Accompanied by Reviewer Jr, my six-year-old daughter, we were keen to step into the Kingfisher at Gluttony and see Jon and Jero: Stuff! Why? The day before…
French Film Festival: The Edge Of The Blade
Ooh la la—it’s time for the 35th Annual French Film Festival. This year’s festival runs from 5 March to early to mid-April, depending on where you live. So…
Adelaide Fringe – Meg in the Magic Toyshop
The Adelaide Fringe’s Meg In The Magic Toyshop is a G-rated children’s production showing in the Atrium at The Warehouse Theatre.
Children’s shows are o…
Adelaide Fringe – Fringe For Kids
Stepping into the (mercifully cool) Octagon at Gluttony was an exciting event for Reviewer Jr, my six-year-old daughter, and she was absolutely stoked to w…
Adelaide Fringe – 101 Ways
101 Ways to Annoy Your Parents And Other Really Old People is in the expansive and expensive Gluttony complex, presented by the supremely
confident and mo…
Adelaide Fringe – Diary of a Magician
The venue is the Garage International, tucked behind the town hall. It is beautiful: hardwood floors, golden chandeliers, arched windows, and fresh cool ai…
Javeenbah Theatre Presents: Kimberly Akimbo
To be honest I am struggling to write this review. Not because it wasn’t an amazing show, but because I wasn’t properly prepared for the emotional rollerco…
Aerialicious UP LATE
Aerialicious Up Late is a delicious adults only sexy circus with a madcap minx as the mistress of ceremonies who won’t mince words combining comic catchphr…
Anywhere Festival: Set Me On Fire
Samara Louise’s play, SET ME ON FIRE, is a deeply moving play about the ugly side of family ties, the angst of artistic temperament, and the longing for a …
Film Review: Mr Blake At Your Service!
2023 French comedy-drama directed by de Gilles Legardinier in his directorial debut, Mr. Blake At Your Service! stars John Malkovich, Fanny Ardant, Émilie …
Spanish Film Festival: A Ravaging Wind
‘A Ravaging Wind’ is the story of a young girl, Leni, who travels with her preacher father, Reverend Pearson, around towns in rural Argentina…
Spanish Film Festival: Un Amor
Un Amor is a delirious dive into the torment experienced by a young woman who walked away from the stress of her work interpreting the tragic stories of re…
Spanish Film Festival: Upon Open Sky
Upon Open Sky is a Mexican crime drama set in the 90s, mainly in the Coahuila desert, an arid expanse covering much of the border between Mexico and the US…
Spanish Film Festival: Jokes and Cigarettes
Director David Trueba says of his film Jokes and Cigarettes – “This is a film about humour, and about survival. Eugenio was one of the most popular comedia…
Equus by X Collective
Peter Shaffer’s 1973 play, Equus has been described in various ways over the decades. One reviewer said the play was a deep dive into psychiatry, religion,…
Merrily We Roll Along
According to theatre director Tim Hill, he asked himself how he could get the massive Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim’s “often forgotten masterpiec…
Mr Bailey’s Minder
Debra Oswald’s dramedy, Mr Bailey’s Minder, is a funny, life-enhancing, and deeply moving play about the ugly side of artistic temperament, friendship, fam…
Blood Brothers The Musical
Ghostlight Theatre Co. is a community theatre group that enjoys pushing boundaries. Their latest offering, Blood Brothers, is a horror-tinged romp through …
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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…
Tatami – Presented By The Persian Film Festival
TATAMI is the first feature film co-directed by Iranian and Israeli filmmakers. It had its world premiere at the 80th Venice International Film Festival on…
Hysteria – A Thriller That Burns Through the Lies
The German Film Festival previewed at Palace Cinemas with the Australian première of Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay’s Hysteria. This 104-minute political thriller…
Yeah Nah Pavlova: The Laughs Keep Coming
As the audience arrive into the cosy yet intimate venue that is Club Voltaire in North Melbourne, we are handed an ANZAC biscuit and asked to pick a side. …
Maren May reads between no lines
On a Monday night at Tasma Terrace, the after-work crowd could be seen getting ready for a night of comedy and laughs.
German comedian Maren May immedi…
About The Production – Popera: Sex, Death & Politics
We caught up with the whirlwind behind Popera: Sex, Death & Politics to dive into a world where opera meets glitter, pop sass, and a hefty dose of…
Jeremy Dooley: Comedy’s Rising Star Brings the Laughs with Daddy Cool
Melbourne Comic Jeremy Dooley brings his debut show Daddy Cool to Richmond for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
In an attic on Bridge Road, …
Gin lovers Converge on the Timberyard
The Melbourne Gin Festival was a paradise for gin lovers, showcasing an impressive lineup of Australian distilleries, each offering unique and innovative s…
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…
Spectre In Concert
Classical music can be a polarising genre; but for those who say they don’t like classical, what about the scores that bring your favourite movies to life?…
Trick or Treat
It may have been a Thursday but according to MC Andrew Silverwood, every night is Friday the 13th at Kaleido Companies ‘Trick or Treat’. It was hard to kno…
9 to 5: The Musical
Don Russell Performing Arts Centre hosts Art in Motion Theatre company as they present 9 to 5: The Musical based on the iconic 20th Century Fox 1980s film …
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…
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…
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…
Pursuing Pleasure
“Pleasure” is a concept humanity has pursued, defined, and debated for millennia—from Early Greek philosophers musings to Freud’s theories, from ancient Ch…
Second Victims (Det Andet Offer)
Scandinavia has a long and rich history of quality filmmaking, with innovative Directors such as Lars von Trier, Susanne Bier, Thomas Vinterberg, and Ingma…
The Last Paradise On Earth
A lot of people say the grass is greener on the other side. But what if, despite everyone else turning their back to it and telling you to do the same, you…
Quisling: The Final Days
Quisling: The Final Days is a haunting, masterfully crafted historical drama that dares to explore a dark and lesser-known chapter of World War II. Directe…
Spider’s Web
With an impressive 68 years of community theatre under their belt, Pymble Players continue to prove that dedication and passion for the arts only improve w…




