Entertainment

Nov29

Crazy in love

Written by // Veronica Hannon Categories // Entertainment

REVIEW: Belvoir’s final show for 2011 is a crowd-pleasing production of Shakespeare’s craziest play.

Nov28

Starting Again: Ricki-Lee Coulter

Written by // Garrett Bithell Categories // Entertainment

After a few dark years, Ricki-Lee Coulter is back with a vengeance. She speaks to Garrett Bithell about her new album, learning to taking no prisoners, and her role as Red Ribbon Ambassador for World AIDS Day.

Nov27

Chamber Charmers

Written by // Garrett Bithell Categories // Entertainment

After collaborating with some of this country’s leading talents like Katie Noonan and didgeridoo player William Barton, and touring as far abroad as Canada, Singapore, China and the Philippines, rising stars of Australian chamber music, the Sydney-based Orava String Quartet, will take to the stage in their home town to perform a mix of the old and the new, with Mendelssohn’s String Quartet no 2 and Australian composer Paul Halley’s ‘Winter’ quartet, ‘Angel’ and ‘The Hand Of Fate’. 

Nov26

Food for thought: Inside the 2011 World AIDS Day Dinner

Written by // Serkan Ozturk Categories // Entertainment

WORLD AIDS DAY: Now in its second year, the World AIDS Day Dinner aims to raise funds in support of HIV charities and organisations by bringing the community together for a night of entertainment and fine cuisine. Its founder Eric Nair spoke to SX.

Nov25

Circus Boys

Written by // Andrew Blythe Categories // Entertainment

BRISBANE: Fez Faanana loves feathers, glitter and serious acrobatic moves. Queensland Pride talks to him about Briefs, where these three are only just the beginning.

Nov24

Rock on: Rock of Ages hits Brisbane

Categories // Entertainment

Lincoln Hall’s short career has already seen him perform cabaret in New York – under a 'Bound for Broadway' scholarship – and a role in the Australian children's show Castaway. He talks to Ben Woodward about donning lycra and putting on a German accent to make his professional musical theatre debut in the good-time production Rock of Ages.

Nov23

Supporting a big man

Written by // Alex Dunkin Categories // Entertainment, Theatre

South Australian born and raised comedian Tom Murphy is returning home to perform alongside one of Australia’s better known comedians and Triple J host Tom Ballard.

Nov23

Dolly Diamond: It's a jungle in there!

Written by // Dolly Diamond Categories // Entertainment

The phrase "It's a jungle out there" isn't just reserved for Underbelly any more! Not when Love Machine turns its hand to Jungle Mayhem this Sunday.

Nov23

Catch a rising star

Written by // Andrew Shaw Categories // Entertainment

Zoe Newitt is one of the students at the National Institute of Circus Arts. She's appearing in an annual showcase performance by students and she spoke with Andrew Shaw.

Nov20

Hall of Famer

Written by // Daniel Chamberlain Categories // Entertainment

This year’s ARIA Awards sees Australia’s most famous gay icon inducted to the Hall of Fame.

Nov20

Alice in Wonderland for adults

Written by // Garrett Bithell Categories // Entertainment

Cate Blanchett returns to the stage in Sydney Theatre Company’s final show of 2011, Gross und Klein. Fellow star Anita Hegh sat down with Garrett Bithell. 

Nov19

New Theatre's 'Gasping': Selling the suck and blow

Written by // Garrett Bithell Categories // Entertainment

New Theatre’s last show of the year is a production of seminal writer Ben Elton’s hilarious satire on big business, media beat-ups and advertising spin, Gasping.

Nov18

X marks the spot

Written by // Daniel Chamberlain Categories // Entertainment

REVIEW: Finding out the winner of The X Factor isn’t the only thing that’s going to keep Daniel Chamberlain glued to the finale shows.

Nov18

Ruth Katerelos: What’s Love Got To Do With It?

Written by // Peter Burdon Categories // Entertainment

FEAST FESTIVAL: Fresh from a season at Perth Pride, actor and singer/songwriter Ruth Katerelos returns to Adelaide with her cabaret What’s Love Got To Do With It?

Nov18

One Singular Sensation

Written by // Peter Burdon Categories // Entertainment

ADELAIDE: Debora Krizak has landed a star role in the new production of A Chorus Line which premieres in Adelaide on December 31.