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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...

Better access makes a splash

Beachgoers can wave hello to safer and easier access to beaches and coastal areas across Geelong and the Bellarine. Five projects have received...