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Review | These ‘Comedy Queens’ cannot be contained

Review | These ‘Comedy Queens’ cannot be contained

Comedy Queens | Connections Nightclub | ★ ★ ★ ★ ½  Some of the best of Boorloo’s drag and burlesque scenes come together once again as the formidable trio of Cougar Morrison, Sugar Du Joure and Lucy Lovegun reunite for Comedy Queens. A follow-up to last year’s PrideFEST and Fringe World favourite Comedy Queen, the new show refreshes the […]

‘The Normal Heart’ is powerful, eternally relevant and perfectly delivered

‘The Normal Heart’ is powerful, eternally relevant and perfectly delivered

The Normal Heart | The Actor’s Hub | Until 18th Nov | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Taking in Larry Kramer’s play The Normal Heart must be a very different experience now to when it made its debut in 1985.  Documenting the early years of the AIDS crisis it follows a group of gay rights activists, health professionals and political […]

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Acclaimed play ‘The Normal Heart’ opens in Perth in November

Acclaimed play ‘The Normal Heart’ opens in Perth in November

The GRADS production of Larry Kramer’s acclaimed play The Normal Heart runs at The Actor’s Hub, East Perth, from 2nd to 18th November, as part of PrideFest 2023. The play is a must-see experience for gay men who can boast freedom, equality and health because of the battles fought in their name; but it’s also an […]

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Extra shows for sellout theatrical success ‘Boys in the Band’

Extra shows for sellout theatrical success ‘Boys in the Band’

The local production of Mort Crowley’s The Boys in the Band has been such a huge success they’ve added some extra shows, moving the production to Northbridge’s State Theatre Centre. It’ll be the first time a community theatre production has been performed at the Theatre Underground. Speaking on Channel Ten News the cast shared their excitement […]

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Bonsoir Bitches! It’s Cougar Morrison

Bonsoir Bitches! It’s Cougar Morrison

Cabaret darling Cougar Morrison is returning to the Perth stage with his all new show, Bonsoir Bitches. Recently, Cougar has been storming the local drag scene, bringing his cabaret talents to The Court and Connections – taking out the title of Pop Princess earlier this year. Now, Cougar will be mashing it all together Downstairs at the Maj this […]

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Matthew Mitcham ready to Twist and Turn

Matthew Mitcham arrived in Perth yesterday and is quickly getting ready for his two shows at Connections Nightclub tonight. It’s been a few months since Mitcham and his performing comrade Spanky performed their ‘Twists and Turns’ show which is based on Mitcham’s best selling autobiography. When Mitcham called OUTinPerth the pair were hanging out in […]

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Celebrate PrideFEST with Evita!

This year’s PrideFEST is filled with theatrical offerings, including a production of the musical Evita! Primadonna Productions is excited to be bringing ‘Evita’, the third collaboration by the  legendary Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, to the Mandurah Performing Arts Centre this weekend. This musical is based upon the life of Eva Peron, and it […]

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PrideFEST Today: Saturday November 15

PrideFEST Today: Saturday November 15

PrideFEST is underway and there’s a heap of things to get involved in today. Reflect renew and Rejoice! PrideFEST Village Breakfast presented with GRAI head down to Russell Square between 9am and 12pm for a community breakfast, bring your breakfast and a picnic rug. Beaufort Street Festival Perth’s biggest street festival transforms Mount Lawley. There’s […]

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Review: ‘Those Who Fall…’

Review: ‘Those Who Fall…’

‘Those Who Fall in Love Like Anchors Dropped Upon the Ocean Floor’, is a new play from prolific Australian writer Finegan Kruckmeyer. Kruckmeyer has had over 70 plays commissioned and performed over 5 different continents and this is his latest work. Well respected actors Jo Morris, Renee Newman-Storen and Ben Mortley cleverly bring this series […]

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Bringing Love to the Stage

Bringing Love to the Stage

Actor Renee Newman-Storen (pictured, left) is one of a cast of three using their considerable talents to bring to life a love story spanning decades and continents. Entitled ‘Those Who Fall In Love Like Anchors Dropped Upon the Ocean Floor’, the new play by Finegan Kruckemeyer promises an epic saga that lives up to its […]

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