2+ hour, 46+ min ago   (304+ words) Australian arts & entertainment reviews Truvy Jones has just hired a new young stylist, Annelle Dupuy. At first, Annelle reveals little of her background. That is until the truth outs that she has been abandoned by her husband, with little if…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (429+ words) It has been tucked away for the best part of 50 years, but thankfully Victorian Opera has revived a quintessentially Australian musical about bushranger Ned Kelly. With book and lyrics by Reg Livermore AO, the story in the company’s new production…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (766+ words) The full Melbourne Skydeck, the Edge, Voyager theatre and Eureka 89’s Altitude dining experience (Journey Beyond) – fine dining, viewing platform and virtual reality review theblurb.com.au If you are looking for a sensational night out, look no further than…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (687+ words) theblurb.com.au It was the print media that exposed the tale of two reclusive, idiosyncratic, upper-class women – a mother and daughter – in the early 1970s. That was when an article in the National Enquirer and a cover story in New…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (96+ words) theblurb.com.au The appetite for Jane Austen adaptations seems to be relentless. Of course, Pride and Prejudice is one of the evergreen favourites for many Austen fans, with several film, TV and stage adaptations having been produced over the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (170+ words) theblurb.com.au Breaking up is hard to do. So it goes, as Karin McCracken and Simon Leary put on a most entertaining sketch comedy show, peppered with science and some musical numbers. In so doing, they unpack the angst…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (507+ words) Lively, colourful and energetic, Bring It On!, The Musical focuses on the competitive world of cheerleading. Debuting in the US in 2011, the Tony award nominated musical was inspired by the 2000 film of the same name, written by Jessica Bendinger and…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago   (428+ words) theblurb.com.au The global refugee crisis is brought into sharp focus in a tightly wound, suspenseful drama based around a family holiday. The focus is on Danish school teacher Mikkel (Esben Smed) and his workaholic health ministry official wife,…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (321+ words) Australian arts & entertainment reviews A cavalcade of colour, movement and sound, EONARIUM Enlightenment is a sensory sensation with huge emotional resonance. Upstairs at the Immigration Museum is the perfect venue to immerse yourself in this spirited showcase that dazzles and…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (221+ words) Australian arts & entertainment reviews Leading from the front as the ever-optimistic Charity Hope Valentine, who dreams of a better life, is Erica Wild, who gives the role their all. They bring vulnerability and resilience to bear, while singing up a…...