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PREVIEW: Converge and War on Women to play massive Rosemount show
Feb 4

Feb 4 PREVIEW: Converge and War on Women to play massive Rosemount show

Daniel Morey
Live Nation, Music Nation

Double headers don’t get much more insane than this.

FRINGE REVIEW: Fuego Carnal will set your soul on fire
Feb 4

Feb 4 FRINGE REVIEW: Fuego Carnal will set your soul on fire

Sharmaine Tan
Fringe, Theatre & Arts

Ignite the fire in you at Fuego Carnal, the place where passion begins.

FRINGE REVIEW: 'Melba' is witty, intimate, and honest
Feb 3

Feb 3 FRINGE REVIEW: 'Melba' is witty, intimate, and honest

Sharmaine Tan
Fringe, Theatre & Arts

Melba, produced by Tempest Theatre, is a short theatrical piece that portrays one of Nellie Melba’s many final farewells - so many that the sarcastic expression ‘doing a Melba’ came to exist.

Podcast: A deep-dive debrief of "A Star Is Born"
Feb 3

Feb 3 Podcast: A deep-dive debrief of "A Star Is Born"

Howie Ng
Screen Nation

This episode on the Spoiler Nation Podcast, we’re off the deep end, as we dive into the Bradley Cooper-Lady Gaga powerhouse that is A Star Is Born (2018).

FRINGE REVIEW: "Adventures of the Improvised Sherlock Holmes" is Anything but Elementary
Feb 3

Feb 3 FRINGE REVIEW: "Adventures of the Improvised Sherlock Holmes" is Anything but Elementary

Sam Needs
Fringe, Theatre & Arts

The Great Detective once said, ‘There is nothing new under the sun. It has all been done before.’ But this show sets out to prove him wrong…

FRINGE REVIEW: "Improv D&D"? Yeah, that's a Hit.
Feb 3

Feb 3 FRINGE REVIEW: "Improv D&D"? Yeah, that's a Hit.

Sam Needs
Fringe, Theatre & Arts

Orcs, object work and overly-elaborate character names combine for some truly entertaining comedy…

FRINGE REVIEW: Boys Taste Better with Nutella is a Real Treat
Feb 3

Feb 3 FRINGE REVIEW: Boys Taste Better with Nutella is a Real Treat

Noemie Huttner-Koros
Fringe, Theatre & Arts

A show that deals with relationships, loneliness and belonging could so easily become a downer but this one tackles it with wonderfully witty writing and hilariously cheesy dance moves.

FRINGE REVIEW: "How to Win Loot and Influence Dragons" is D&D for the Masses
Feb 2

Feb 2 FRINGE REVIEW: "How to Win Loot and Influence Dragons" is D&D for the Masses

Nakeesha Radice & Isabella Andrews
Fringe, Theatre & Arts

Dungeons and Dragons isn’t an easy sell for a fringe audience, but this show tiptoes the line between niche and mass appeal.

Ciaran Lyons Delivers Quality Comedy That We All Came For
Feb 2

Feb 2 Ciaran Lyons Delivers Quality Comedy That We All Came For

Sharmaine Tan
Fringe

It’s safe to say that everyone in the room was belly laughing during Ciaran Lyons’ stand up show. Delivering relatable Perth humour and stories that made the crowd hoot with laughter, his laid back style of presentation created an atmosphere of good vibes all round.

Live review: Calexico turns it up on a Tuesday
Feb 2

Feb 2 Live review: Calexico turns it up on a Tuesday

sarah marshman
Live Nation, Music Nation

Panoramic musical and lyrical genius of CALEXICO are currently touring Australia, promoting their ninth studio album The Thread That Keeps Us.

FRINGE REVIEW: "Icarus" soars high, but not too close to the sun
Feb 1

Feb 1 FRINGE REVIEW: "Icarus" soars high, but not too close to the sun

Joseph Bergl
Fringe

Irish-born performance artist Christopher Samuel Carroll delivers a captivating solo performance incorporating audio cues, mime and expression to deliver a tale of hope, spirit, courage and man’s struggle in the face of war and conflict.

Presenting The 2019 Groovin The Moo Line-up: Tickets Now On Sale
Feb 1

Feb 1 Presenting The 2019 Groovin The Moo Line-up: Tickets Now On Sale

Max Mairata
Music Nation

The line-up for Australia’s favourite regional autumn groove has arrived!

FILM REVIEW: “Green Book” and “On the Basis of Sex” disappoint in different ways
Feb 1

Feb 1 FILM REVIEW: “Green Book” and “On the Basis of Sex” disappoint in different ways

Rhys Tarling
Screen Nation

Is there a word exact enough to describe a movie that is so blandly competent and flavourless that to recall it would be as difficult as recalling last Tuesday’s lunch?

FRINGE REVIEW: Lysistrata is admirable in concept, messy in execution
Jan 31

Jan 31 FRINGE REVIEW: Lysistrata is admirable in concept, messy in execution

Rebecca Bowman
Fringe, Theatre & Arts

Lysistrata is a comedy written by Aristophanes in 411 BC. However, it is disappointing that the effort to create connections between the source material and the feminist movement remains surface-level throughout this update.

FRINGE REVIEW: The Complete Craziness of Club Briefs
Jan 31

Jan 31 FRINGE REVIEW: The Complete Craziness of Club Briefs

Bella Mairata
Fringe

If you’re chasing an evening to sit back, relax and enjoy the show, Club Briefs isn’t for you.

FILM REVIEW: "Everybody Knows", but does anybody care?
Jan 30

Jan 30 FILM REVIEW: "Everybody Knows", but does anybody care?

Sam Needs
Screen Nation

This thriller starts strong, but the biggest twist is that it turns out not to be a thriller at all.

INTERVIEW: The cast of Super-FANNY-Tastic discuss their creation
Jan 30

Jan 30 INTERVIEW: The cast of Super-FANNY-Tastic discuss their creation

Sharmaine Tan
Fringe, Theatre & Arts, Interviews

We were lucky enough to be able to chat to the stars of the show and get a further look into their thoughts on Super-FANNY-Tastic.

FILM REVIEW: Cold War is a Full-bodied and Complex Journey
Jan 28

Jan 28 FILM REVIEW: Cold War is a Full-bodied and Complex Journey

Fynn Ryan
Screen Nation

‘The tragic romance of Cold War is subtle and flavourful. This is not tragedy on the grand scale of Romeo and Juliet, more an unfortunate fall from grace for two cliff-edged lovers who catapult each other into misery.’

FRINGE REVIEW: Poorly Drawn Shark features hilarious and biting social commentary
Jan 28

Jan 28 FRINGE REVIEW: Poorly Drawn Shark features hilarious and biting social commentary

Rebecca Bowman
Fringe, Theatre & Arts

Poorly Drawn Shark is an autobiographical account of Perth-based performer Andrew Sutherland’s time as a jobbing actor-slash-model in Singapore.

FRINGE REVIEW: Little Death Club — brilliant and original cabaret
Jan 28

Jan 28 FRINGE REVIEW: Little Death Club — brilliant and original cabaret

Rebecca Bowman
Fringe

With a collection of hyper-talented misfits, miscreants and fantastic freaks, Little Death Club is the only sensible response to our increasingly divided and fearful world.

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