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Review: At Last – The Etta James Story

Review: At Last – The Etta James Story

Delta, Seal, Joel and Ricky – you can stop looking now, what you’re searching for is right here. Vika Bull’s performance in At Last, The Etta James Story is sexy, powerful and most importantly – a vocal triumph. On the opening night of the Perth season the leading lady gained not one, but two standing [...]

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Rudd Supports Same Sex Marriage

Rudd Supports Same Sex Marriage

Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has changed his mind and is now in favour of marriage equality. Mr Rudd wrote on his website’s blog earlier this evening that he had reversed his position. Mr Rudd shared that a recent interaction with a christian political staffer who had come out as gay had convinced him to [...]

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Denmark’s Emmelie DeForrest Wins Eurovision

Denmark’s Emmelie DeForrest Wins Eurovision

Denmark’s Emmelie DeForrest was announced as the winner of Eurovision 2013 last night. Her song ‘Only Teardrops’ was the favourite to win the competition. The song features DeForrest, who always performs barefoot, drummer boys and tin flutes. The last time Denmark won the competition was in 2000 with ‘Fly on The Wings of Love’ by [...]

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Superhero Party at The Court

Spiderman, Superman and so many Wonder Woman’s were spotted at The Court’s Superhero Party. Host Hannah Conda slipped into a super-tight Catwoman outfit, while Maude Mizelle cracked everyone up with her personal take on Superman.

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Review: Hannah Gadsby

Review: Hannah Gadsby

Hannah Gadsby at The Perth International Comedy Festival: Saturday May 18, 2013 Hannah Gadsby was tired. Sooo tired. Tired of people laughing at her behind her back. So she turned around and became a stand up comedian and is now the Captain of her own fridge. In her latest show – ‘Happiness is a Bedside [...]

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AIDS Candlelight Memorial

AIDS Candlelight Memorial

The 30th annual Candlelight Memorial was celebrated in Perth last night at the WA AIDS Memorial. The ceremony featured the traditional placing of candles to remember friends lost to AIDS, a philosophical reading and a live rendition of the song ‘That’s What Friend’s Are For’. A small crowd gathered for the event, a significant downturn [...]

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A Guide to Eurovision 2013

A Guide to Eurovision 2013

Eurovision has its final showdown tonight, as twenty six nations go to battle for the cheesiest music prize in the world. Over the last two nights thirty three European nations have performed in two heats. Only twenty nations progress to the final competition tonight. There they will be joined by six other competitors, Europe’s ‘big [...]

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IDAHO Day Flash Mob

To celebrate International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT) the Freedom Centre this morning staged a spontaneous flash mob in the middle of the Perth CBD. Placed in the middle of Forrest Place, volunteers danced around to ‘Respect’ by Aretha Franklin, waving around rainbow flags whilst wearing shirts to promote IDAHOT. Originally known as IDAHO, [...]

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One Direction Announce Stadium Tour

One Direction Announce Stadium Tour

One Direction have announced a stadium tour for 2014. The website One Big Announcement counted down until 7:15pm local time when the announcement was due to be made, but the site immediately crashed alongside the bands main website. Within seconds though the news was out via Twitter and a YouTube video that the band would [...]

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Robots Vs Art: The Test

Robots Vs Art: The Test

‘Robots Vs Art’ opened at The Blue Room last night. We headed down to the rehearsal room last week and tested actor Damon Lockwood to see if he knew more about robots or art. When robots have taken over the world and mankind is an endangered species it’s up to theatre director Giles to teach [...]

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