Cats | Dir: Tom Hooper | ★ ★ ½ Andrew Lloyd Webber’s mega-selling 80s musical finally makes it to the big screen and it’s one of the weirdest, oddest things to view. Packed with superstar appearances from Dame Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen, Taylor Swift, Rebel Wilson, Jason Derulo, Idris Elba, James Corden and Jennifer […]
The trailer for the new live action version of Cats will be released on Friday, but you can get a look behind the scenes of the film thanks to a special clip that has been released today. Dame Judi Dench, Taylor Swift, Idris Elba, Jennifer Hudson, Rebel Wilson, Jason Derulo, James Corden and ballet star Francesca […]
Life on the Leash by Victoria Schade Allen & Unwin Cora Bellemy gave up a fast-track corporate job run Top Dog, her own dog training business. The 28 year old thrives on organization and has a knack for predicting doggy behaviour. Recovering from a recent break-up, her skills at predicting human behavior are not as […]
Is the musical ‘Cats’ heading to the big screen? There are reports that director Tom Hopper is set to direct a new screen version of the popular musical. Hopper has previously directed the screen version of ‘Les Miserables’ and this year brought us ‘The Danish Girl’. Hopper also directed the popular film ‘The Kings Speech’ […]
Cats | Crown Theatre | Until Sun May 8th | ★★★★ Thirty five years after its West End debut, ‘Cats’ the mega musical of the 1980’s is back. It’s a mountain of fun. Based on T.S. Elliot’s collection of poems ‘Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats’, the show follows the convention that cats have several names. […]
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical ‘Cats’ is coming our way, this triumphant revival has been wowing audiences in Melbourne and Sydney. Perth will be the next city to head to the Jellicle Ball. OUTinPerth chatted to performer Ross Hannaford who plays Skimbleshanks in the musical. Appearing at the Crown Theatre won’t be a new experience for […]
Chandra Woodley, the Marketing and Communications Manager for the Cat Haven tells OUTinPerth that the charity constantly faces two challenges. “Too many cats and not enough funding, basically we’re a charity and we’re run almost entirely on donations.” Woodley said. The organisation that shelters and rehouses thousands of cats each year generates some income through […]
Bright and beautiful, all creatures great and small. We caught up with some OUTinPerth readers and friends to meet their furry companions. Matthew, Shuan, Sandy and Lilly There’s no doubt Matthew Ingram and his partner Shaun Anning have a great love their two dogs Sandy and Lilly. While Sandy’s been on the scene for around […]
Ralf by Anne Crawford Allen & Unwin The front cover of this book shows a toddler wearing a nasal drip next to a large black dog. This is Ralf, a Giant Schnauzer, and they were photographed at Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital where he works as a therapy dog. The picture went viral and this is […]
