Bleeding the humour vein
By Luke Voogt
Victorian writer Angus Cerini could be lurking in the audience as his “grotesquely funny” play begins with a gunshot in the night.
Geelong...
Wall of voice to fill church
More than 200 singers will hail the beginning of the 10th Wildfire Festival of Music on Friday in a “breathtaking” massed-choir “extravaganza”.
Music at the...
Earthy pics light up city
The city centre will glow with earth-inspired projections and edgy artwork when Geelong After Dark returns on Friday.
The festival, now its fifth year, will...
Pop legends back on tour
By Luke Voogt
Australia is “very much like home” for pop legend Dolores ’Dee Dee’ Kenniebrew, an original member of '60s supergroup The Crystals.
“The country’s...
‘Giant freak’ on loose in Geelong
By Luke Voogt
Elise and Tony Dahl “took a big risk” bringing a seven-foot mutant freak back from Edinburgh, according to Geelong director Doug Mann.
The...
‘King’ returns for GPAC gig
Adelaide’s Mark Anthony has won Elvis awards from Memphis to Vegas, from Canada to Collingwood, and next weekend he performs as the King in...
Diesel to inject rock into Corio hotel
Johnny Diesel and The Injectors had just $95 between them when they stepped off the bus in Perth after crossing the Nullarbor 30 years...
Geelong production a breath of fresh Eyre
By Luke Voogt
Christine Davey brings Jane Eyre to life with two chairs in her “minimalist” and “fast-paced” onstage adaptation of the classic novel.
“Theatre should...
Big contract for our Hope, Australia’s next top model
By Luke Voogt
A 15-year-old from Bell Post Hill has won an international modelling contract after taking out a competition in the UK.
Hope Mancer returned...
Bosom buddies hit GPAC
By Justin Flynn
She is Australia’s leading lady of musical theatre. He is Australia’s leading song and dance man.
Together, on stage, these two stars are...
Kids chase music glory for 30 years
By Luke Voogt
Lara’s Tess McBurney “wasn’t nervous at all” when she made her solo singing debut – at age four.
Her mates at the Geelong...
Roguish cabaret
Cabaret diva Anya Anastasia returns to Drysdale on Friday to bring original music, double entendres and cheeky antics right onto the lap of her...