Aerial Manx in TEMPEST IN A TEACUP
Cheerfully grotesque By Myron My Aerial Manx is one of those performers who has probably never said no to a challenge: someone who is always up for anything and testing new things and the limits of how...
View ArticleJohn Dore in REVOLVING DORE
Take a spin with this disarming and charming comic By Joana Simmons John Dore’s conversational observational comedy show, Revolving Dore, is a-dore-able. This seasoned comic (who headlined in the Perth...
View ArticleFifi La Boom! in SONGS AND SEXCAPADES
Left wanting more By Myron My Based on her online sex blog, Fifi La Boom! has come to Melbourne to beguile audiences with her show, Songs and Sexcapades. The cabaret/burlesque performer recalls various...
View ArticleMelbourne Cabaret Festival: #FIRSTWORLDWHITEGIRLS
Ignorance is cabaret bliss By Myron My It’s been two years since Melbourne was graced with the presence of Tiffany and Kendall, two affluent white girls who have some major problems to deal with....
View ArticleMelbourne Cabaret Festival 2016: MOTHER’S RUIN
Sublimely intoxicating By Myron My It’s no accident that a cabaret show about the history of that sordid spirit, gin, would instantly have attracted my interest. After all, who wouldn’t be interested...
View ArticleRachel Rai is MANXIOUS
Engaging comedy cabaret wins hearts By Myron My Manxious: the nerves and anxiety one exhibits while waiting for a man to text back. It’s a serious affliction and something that Rachel Rai want to share...
View ArticleVince Milesi in LET DINKY DIE
Battlefield cabaret is farcical fun By Myron My Friends, cobbers and diggers, Dinky Di is here to tell you a story: a story about war and patriotism and conviction. From his flamboyant foxhole, Dinky...
View ArticleThe Butterfly Club Presents DAVE AND THE PLUSHIES
Cuddly comedy unites stunning talent and stuffed toys By Joana Simmons If your face is sore from smiling when you walk out of the theatre, it’s a sure sign you have seen a good show. I am lucky enough...
View ArticleGillian Cosgriff in THIS IS WHY WE CAN’T HAVE NICE THINGS
Catch her before she wows Edinburgh… By Joana Simmons Award-winning musical comedian (Winner Best Cabaret Melbourne Fringe 2013, Winner Green Room Awards Original Songs 2013) Gillian Cosgriff is a...
View ArticleJoshua Ladgrove in NEAL PORTENZA NEAL PORTENZA NEAL PORTENZA NEAL PORTENZA...
Incessantly and enthrallingly funny By Myron My What’s in a name? It certainly doesn’t matter in Joshua Ladgrove’s Neal Portenza Neal Portenza Neal Portenza Neal Portenza Neal Portenza Neal Portenza...
View ArticlePeter Rugg’s BIG GAY ADVENTURE!
Get sparkly! By Joana Simmons For his debut full length cabaret; Peter Rugg brings us Peter Rugg’s Big Gay Adventure!, the camp tale of a narcissistic millennial who lifts the lid on what it’s like to...
View ArticleThe Butterfly Club Presents SIMON TAYLOR DOES A WHOLE BUNCH OF COOL STUFF
He sure does By Joana Simmons He’s suave, he’s stellar, he’s spellbinding. He’s Simon Taylor and he is an abundance of talent and charm in his one-man show- Simon Taylor Does a Whole Bunch of Cool...
View ArticleThe Butterfly Club Presents THE LEAH GOLDBERG VARIATIONS
Musical and poetic homage to a remarkable woman By Leeor Adar Few Australian audiences would be familiar with Leah Goldberg and her marvellous creative life. For those who don’t know, Goldberg was one...
View ArticleJude Perl is PART OF THIS COMPLETE BREAKFAST
Saccharine satire at its best By Joana Simmons She’s smart, she’s sweet and she’s a really talented treat. Jude Perl: Part of This Complete Breakfast is a musical comedy that’s going to be stuck in my...
View ArticleMelbourne Fringe 2016: SCREW LOOSE
Suitably twisted… By Joana Simmons This week, the door has opened to the wonderful kingdom that is Melbourne Fringe 2016. Noble artists from across the globe have flocked to our city to strike chords...
View ArticleMelbourne Fringe 2016: NOT ANOTHER INDIE CABARET
Stunning voice, sly wit, and blithely Bohemian By Joana Simmons Indie. Urban Dictionary defines it as “an obscure form of rock which you only learn about from someone slightly more hip than yourself”....
View ArticleMelbourne Fringe 2016: THE THICK OF IT
Smashingly awesome By Myron My Emily Taylor is one of those performers you can watch on stage for hours. Her skillful storytelling and authentic characters are captivating, to say the least, and ensure...
View ArticleMelbourne Fringe 2016: AWESOME OCEAN PARTY
Quaint, quirky and awash with gentle charm By Myron My We’ve all been invited to a party – an ocean party for our half-human half-octopus friend. Created and performed by Giema Contini, Awesome Ocean...
View ArticleBenn Bennett in OCCASIONAL SUBURBAN WITCH
Delightfully and darkly bewitching By Bradley Storer The ‘witchy woman’ of the Western suburbs gathering ingredients for her potions under the scrutiny of her perplexed neighbours – song-writer Benn...
View ArticleChrissie Shaw in BIJOU: A Cabaret of Secrets and Seduction
Musically delightful By Myron My We’ve all made choices in our lives or been in situations that we’ve lamented over. In Bijou: A Cabaret of Secrets and Seduction, we are taken back to 1933 and into Bar...
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