Archive for the ‘Culture / Live reviews’ Category

At this bar in a Chinatown car park, you can order magic tricks off the menu

Sunday, September 24th, 2023

Maho Magic Bar serves up everything from card trickery to intricate cocktails. They’ll even fool your nose.

At this bar in a Chinatown car park, you can order magic tricks off the menu

Sunday, September 24th, 2023

Maho Magic Bar serves up everything from card trickery to intricate cocktails. They’ll even fool your nose.

New spin on Swan Lake takes flight

Monday, September 18th, 2023

This wrap of shows around Melbourne includes the Australian Ballet’s new spin on Swan Lake, and an undersea odyssey hosted in a soon-to-be-demolished former picture house. 

New spin on Swan Lake takes flight

Monday, September 18th, 2023

This wrap of shows around Melbourne includes the Australian Ballet’s new spin on Swan Lake, and an undersea odyssey hosted in a soon-to-be-demolished former picture house. 

Zoë was struck by lightning three times. Now she’s telling her story through music

Sunday, September 10th, 2023

This wrap of shows includes The Nervous Atmosphere, Turn, Turn, Turn, Culture Club at Rod Laver Arena and Maria Stuarda, starring a truly impressive Helena Dix.

Zoë was struck by lightning three times. Now she’s telling her story through music

Sunday, September 10th, 2023

This wrap of shows includes The Nervous Atmosphere, Turn, Turn, Turn, Culture Club at Rod Laver Arena and Maria Stuarda, starring a truly impressive Helena Dix.

Standing ovation after virtuoso violinist takes audience on a wild ride

Monday, September 4th, 2023

Our reviewers run a critical eye over the latest shows and concerts around town.

Standing ovation after virtuoso violinist takes audience on a wild ride

Monday, September 4th, 2023

Our reviewers run a critical eye over the latest shows and concerts around town.

Moulin Rouge returns to Melbourne. Why? Because they cancan

Friday, August 25th, 2023

Inspired by the 2001 film, Moulin Rouge! The musical is all about glitz and glamour, but despite all the wow factor, it leaves a feeling of emptiness.

Moulin Rouge returns to Melbourne. Why? Because they can can can

Friday, August 25th, 2023

Inspired by the 2001 film, Moulin Rouge! The Musical is all about glitz and glamour, but despite all the wow factor, it leaves a feeling of emptiness.