Inspired by the tale written by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen in 1837, director Rob Marshall’s (Mary Poppins Returns) take on The Little Mermaid is the story of an outsider who is embraced. Set in the 1830s in and around the waters of a fictitious Caribbean Island, Ariel (Halle Bailey) is a spirited mermaid with…
– ORACLE – The Myth – Only at the Athenaeum Theatre, 188 Collins St, Melbourne We have 2 double passes thanks to Bass Farm Collective for the performance of ORACLE – The Myth at the Athenaeum Theatre, 188 Collins St, Melbourne at 7:30 pm on Thursday, 19 January 2023. *Please make sure before you enter…
– Sundown – Only in Melbourne from 7 July 2022 We have 5 double in-season passes thanks to Kismet Films. Please note: Sundown is screening only in Melbourne. Please do not enter if you cannot get to Melbourne for a screening. *(Tickets valid in Australia only)* Watch the trailer HERE From writer-director Michel Franco (New…
Director Aaron Wilson has crafted a beautifully shot, sensitive story about love, loss and yearning with Little Tornadoes. We’re in small town, rural Australia in 1971. Leo (Mark Leonard Winter) is a steelworker whose wife has just left him without explanation. One day she just packed up all her things and disappeared. All that remains…
If you took Melbourne’s Jackson Reid Briggs & The Heaters temperature from the opening riff on their new and fifth album, Waiting In A Corner, you would call the doctor because this band comes in hot, stays hot and never simmers. Jackson Reid Briggs’ punk style has plenty of classic rock running through their veins…
– Come from Away – Only at the Comedy Theatre, Melbourne We have 3 double passes thanks for the performance of Come from Away on Thursday, 21 January 2021 at 7 pm. *Please make sure before you enter that you will be 1) in Melbourne, and 2) available to attend on that date* *(Tickets valid…
– Confessions of a Mormon Boy – Performance at 8:00pm on Friday 7 February 2020 at the Chapel Off Chapel We have 2 double passes to attend the 8:00pm performance on Friday 7 February 2020 at the Chapel Off Chapel, 12 Little Chapel St, Prahran. *NOTE: Please do not enter unless you are available and…
Katherine Kovacic’s Alex Clayton series (all two books of them so far…) could be used as a teaching tool for aspiring Australian crime novelists on achieving balance between personal backstory and plot, and how to craft a realistic strong female lead character, because they are both extremely good examples of that and much more. There’s…
As you enter the theatre, all you can see is a steel-framed bed with a thin mattress and blanket. To the left is an old wooden chair; with an army-issued flask and food container, a pair of worn boots. Think the World War I. At nearly 18 years of age, Private Thomas “Tommo” Peaceful –…
If provocative theatre and the art of confrontation are your thing, then have I got a play for you! Ulster American is wildly funny, but not for the feint-hearted. Playwright David Ireland takes aim at politics and the treatment of women. Jay Conway (Steve Bastoni) is an arrogant – but Oscar-winning – actor. The American…
