Christine Anu will be returning to Perth to perform Rewind – The Aretha Franklin Songbook for just one night at Freo.Social. The show sees Anu take on many of the songs recorded by Franklin during her long career including Respect, (You Make Me Feel) Like a Natural Woman, Bridge Over Troubled Waters and Today I Sing the Blues. Chatting […]
In the 40th Anniversary Year of Grease hitting the movie screens (yes it was THAT long ago), the Arena Production Grease – The Arena Experience has been touring Australia to sell-out arena crowds. Grease – The Arena Experience featuring over 700 performers thunders onto the stage at RAC Arena for 2 shows only on Saturday 19th […]
Christine Anu is back making music and has a brand new version of her song ‘Beat of Your Heart’. The creation of this new version of the song has an interesting background. Christine worked with Metamucil and Heart Research Australia. They recorded the sound of people’s heart beats and then worked the recordings in to […]
Opera Australia’s ‘South Pacific’ opened last night at The Crown Theatre and the show which has successfully played in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney lived up to it’s hype and praise. The musical, which premiered in the 1940, is a time capsule of attitudes and social conventions of a different time. Watching the romantic story you […]
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s 1949 musical ‘South Pacific’ is set to enthrall Perth audiences when it opens tonight. Lisa McCune who stars in the main role as Nellie Forbush said to OUTinPerth “It’s great to come home”, in what will be the first stage role for the Logie winner since her graduation for the Western Australian […]
We can’t wait to see ‘South Pacific’ when it comes to Perth. Musicals written by Rogers and Hammerstein are always the best! The writing duo penned musicals about singing families from Austria, kings of Siam and circus workers but this one is the one that has all the sailors, and who can go past a […]
Each Friday in the OUTinPerth office we delve into the musical past and pull out three cassettes from bands we’ve most likely totally forgotten about. This week’s lucky dip selection features an odd one sided tape, some acid house and an amazing lady who’s coming to town soon. Was Not Was, Self Titled Island, 1981 […]
