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Cruel Intentions Musical
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Cruel Intentions opening night and the celebrities (including Sydney Scoop) where strutting their stuff on the purple carpet. On the stage, the leads nailed their songs and their respective cruel or innocent roles. Around us, the … -
Tell me Before the Sun Explodes
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This new Australian work from Jacob Parker takes a particularly interesting angle exploring the queer approach to love and most interstingly death. -
An American In Paris, A New Musical
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An American In Paris is one of the best things seen on the Sydney stage for a long long time. Gershwin show tunes. Ballet, jazz, tap, dancing and singing and more at Theatre Royal Sydney until 3 July 2022. -
Isn't It Queer
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Musicals are pretty gay…am I right…now hear me out. There is nothing we queer folk like more than a song dance. Musicals tick all the boxes...they’re campy, over the top, way to dramatic that they boarder on outlandish, the costumes are spec… -
Circa's Peepshow
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Sensational! Subtly sexy burlesque meets circus aerials and acrobatics. Peepshow by definition is a sequence of pictures viewed through a lens or hole set into a box, formerly offered as a public entertainment, an erotic o… -
North By Northwest Opening Night
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Brilliant, captivating, impeccable! North By Northwest on the Sydney stage. Once upon a time in Hollywood there … -
Can of Worms
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Nothing and nobody are sacred when the Wharf Revue crew has the last laugh. After 20 odd years of satirising the Australian political scene to the nth degree, the A team of Jonathan Biggins, Drew Forsythe, Phillip Scott and Mandy Bishop, once aga… -
Dolly Parton’s 9 TO 5
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FUN FACTOR 5 and a half out of 5! Dolly Parton's 9 To 5 Musical opening night at the Capitol Theatre Sydney, was resplendent with red carpet, paparazzi, celebrity wall and of course all the celebrities. We were the… -
5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche
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Fellow Widow’s! Ladysisters! Welcome, welcome to the The Susan B. Anthony Society for the Sisters of Gertrude Stein’s annual quiche breakfast, where the motto is “no men, no meat, all manners”. 5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche inv… -
Taz Vs. The Pleb
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The Award winning production trio that makes up Rogue Projects has something new up their sleeve this year with a production presented at one of my favorite little venues, Flight Path Theatre. Kasia Vickery’s Taz Vs. The Pleb is a … -
The Pit EUROPA! EUROPA!
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EUROPA! EUROPA! is a brand new European Film Festival screening a selection of exciting titles across Australia for 3 weeks. The festival incorporates the work of over 50 countries and a diverse range of films from a diverse conti… -
Io Sto Bene EUROPA! EUROPA!
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Io Sto Bene [I’m Fine] a 2020 film by Luxembourgish film maker Donato Rotunno is showing in Sydney this February at brand new European Film Festival EUROPA! EUROPA! Film review by Declan Dowling. -
Nightmare Alley
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Based on the William Lindsay Gresham’s novel published in 1946, Nightmare Alley tells the tale of charismatic, yet broken drifter Stanton Carlisle (Bradley Cooper). A film by Guillermo del Torro and Searchlight Pictures. -
The Wedding Singer Musical
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Get set to be immersed in a magical bubble of vibrant show stopping choreography, goodwill, love and laughter, as you chase the covid blues away with Sydney's latest Broadway hit musical The Wedding Singer now showing in Sydney unti… -
Sydney Festival World Premiere -barra
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Let the river sing and the red dirt rumble. A journey from Gadigal Land to Yuwaalaraay Country in north-western New South Wales. Where to start when telling you about -barra? Well, we were blessed it was on at the wonderf… -
A Chorus Line - Sydney Festival
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Broadway’s iconic dance musical A Chorus Line first opened on Broadway in 1975. Ten Tony Awards®, a Pulitzer Prize for Drama and countless international tributes later, the acclaimed stage show remains one of the most successful musicals… -
44 Sex Acts In One Week - Sydney Festival
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Part romcom, part in your face rude comedic commentary on the pursuit of female sexual and career fulfilment (yes, apparently they go hand in hand), and lastly, part ecological warning, you can't go wrong with David Finnigan's 44 Sex Acts In One Week. -
The Little Prince West HQ
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The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince) now on stage "It is only in the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye." This beloved book was introduced to me by an ex boyfriend, and … -
Jagged Little Pill Australia
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Australian cast & production opening night review. Jagged Little Pill introduces a new era in musical theatre. -
Delicious
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At the dawn of the French Revolution, Pierre Manceron, a daring but proud cook, opens the first restaurant. Film review, with five Q&A with director Éric Besnard.