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Entertainment

Hotel to open in the Shed

Actors from Australian stage and screen come to the Potato Shed this week to recreate award-winning play Hotel Sorrento. The cast for the 28-year-old Australian...

Choir shot in nasty Events

A misguided young man opens fire on a local choir, blowing their community apart, in a confronting play coming to Geelong next month. Prolific Australian...

Angel Dave gets personal

By Luke Voogt Dave Gleeson loves rocking up close and personal with fans of The Angels. “The best gigs are when you’re nice and close with...

Earl’s playing it for laughs at GPAC

By Luke Voogt Josh Earl is no stranger to side-splitting line-ups, having shared stage and screen with stand-up legends. The Tasmanian-born comedian hits Geelong Performing Arts...

Adele, Amy in Bloom at GPAC

By Luke Voogt Bloom walks among us as her everyday alter-ego, singing at weddings and selling skin care as Amanda Canzurlo. “Amanda has all the pressures...

Taking the long way home

By Luke Voogt Which Way Home’s return-to-country story was familiar to director Rachael Maza before she even read the script. “I’d already done it!” she told...

Go Downtown for Clark tribute

By Luke Voogt Melissa Langton’s fascination with pop legend Petula Clark began as a child watching the classic 1969 film Goodbye Mr Chips. “It was my...

Kids’ classic bounds back

Josephine the kangaroo dances off the page and onto the stage when a classic Aussie children’s tale comes to Geelong next Saturday. Sydney’s Monkey Baa...

Motown classics hit Geelong

The songs of Stevie Wonder, the Jackson 5 and more will hit the Geelong stage on Friday night in a tribute to world-famous record...

Geelong’s beaut’ utes drive return of country star

By Luke Voogt A “fine array of utes” will fill central Geelong when Lee Kernaghan comes to town - if his last visit was anything...

Sense made ‘on steroids’ at GPAC

By Luke Voogt A “cyclone” of slapstick and gossip whirls around the Dashwood sisters in a play director Geordie Bookman describes as “Jane Austen on...

‘Marvelous’ show for local kids

George's Marvellous Medicine jumps off the page on Saturday in two Geelong stage shows packed with mischief, magic and laughter. Queensland’s Shake & Stir Theatre...

Finals beckon

On a warm day for cricket, Independent photographer Ivan Kemp covered the North Geelong vs St Peters clash and the Barrabool vs Queenscliff game....