Category: Arts & Entertainment Interviews

  • Working Class Clown:  Interview With Tommy Misa

    Working Class Clown: Interview With Tommy Misa

    Working Class Clown is a new site-specific one-person-play by Queer Fa’afafine performance artist and playwright Tommy Misa, on the transcultural figure of the ‘town fool’ and their unique ability to speak truth to power. The show takes inspiration from the Samoan political satire tradition of Fale Aitu, where clowns are possessed by spirits known as…

  • Back To Birdy

    Back To Birdy

    Fruit Box Theatre’s Back to Birdy is coming to Sydney Mardi Gras from 21 February to 1 March. To find out a bit more of what’s in store for us from this Sydney show at The Imperial Hotel, two of the leads sat down to ask each other a few questions. Gemma Dart (Emily) Q: What…

  • The Wedding Singer’s Christian Charisiou Interview

    The Wedding Singer’s Christian Charisiou Interview

    G’day Christian I’ve seen you described as Actor, Singer, Butcher, Baker and Candlestick Maker. Performs the lead in The Wedding Singer Sydney from 5 January 2022.

  • Sam I Am

    Sam I Am

    This groundbreaking play will open people to a world where loneliness and depression is more prevalent, raising awareness to issues many in the workplace, businesses and in the community at large may not have considered.

  • Rafael Bonachela On Sydney Dance Company’s 50 Years

    Rafael Bonachela On Sydney Dance Company’s 50 Years

    “Sydney Dance Company has gone through so many transformations and rebirths in its 50 years. It only became known under that title in 1979.” We chat with Artistic Director, Rafael Bonachela about SDC past present and future.

  • The Vanns Through The Wall

    The Vanns Through The Wall

    The Vanns’ Cam spills on the five inspirations for debut album Through The Wall.

  • Murder On The Wireless

    Murder On The Wireless

    Interview with Ensemble Theatre Artistic Director, writer and actor, Mark Kilmurry who is taking us back to 50s radio for his new play Murder On The Wireless.

  • Roadies – The Secret History Of Australian Rock’n’Roll

    Roadies – The Secret History Of Australian Rock’n’Roll

    This is your backstage pass to the hidden side of the music industry – the tantrums, the fights, the tensions, the indulgence, the sex, the alcohol, the drugs. The roadies see it all, and now they are sharing their secrets.

  • ARIA Nominations: Chat With Fanny Lumsden

    ARIA Nominations: Chat With Fanny Lumsden

    At the recent 2018 ARIA Nominations, Sydney Scoop sat down with Fanny Lumsden, an artist who has already truly arrived on the Australian music scene with the release of her two albums, but is continuing to aim high. ​   Fanny’s talent and ambition has been galvanised by the fact that both of her albums…

  • Inner West Wide Story: Jake Bayssari, Tom Carmody

    Inner West Wide Story: Jake Bayssari, Tom Carmody

    Out of UltraCult and The Lulu Raes’ Tom Cardy comes Inner West Side: a new musical about one Sydney girl (Laura McDonald) and her transformation from north shore bespoke to Newtown woke. The musical debuted at The Seymour Centre for Sydney Fringe Festival, but creators are optimistic the work is destined for another couple of…