Biron Bothways as Hamlet, photographed by Creative Futures Photography DragSpeare: Drag Kings do Shakespeare was an entertaining evening of songs and soliloquies, mixing the Bard's poetry with popular music and sending up masculinity and ideas of capital-C culture. Presented as part of MELT Festival 2024, the overarching narrative was that of The Stallion Squad, a... Continue Reading →
What’s On: Creative Juices (Scratch Arts)
Timothy Christopher Ryan, photographed by Kay Fogarty Creative Juices 31 October - 8 November 2024 (8pm - 9pm) 128 Boundary St, West End Presented by Scratch Arts and performed by award-winning artist Timothy Christopher Ryan as part of Melt Festival, Creative Juices is an interactive art workshop-comedy hybrid and an invitation for adults to embrace... Continue Reading →
What’s On: DragSpeare: Drag Kings do Shakespeare (PIP Theatre & Jo Loth Productions)
Imagery by Joel Devereux DragSpeare: Drag Kings do Shakespeare 1 - 9 November 2024 PIP Theatre, Milton Lucinda Shaw, director says “We’ve got an amazing cast of Kings who are not just delivering Shakespeare but doing it with style, sass, and a lot of heart. This is a show for anyone who loves drag, music,... Continue Reading →
What’s On: Functional Bottom (Jessi Ryan)
Functional Bottom 7 - 9 November 2024 Brisbane Powerhouse Riverside Terrace, New Farm Internationally renowned, award winning non-binary artist, journalist and storyteller, Jessi Ryan returns to MELT festival with their breakout Melbourne International Comedy Festival hit show Functional Bottom. A fusion of storytelling, contemporary performance art, filth, provocation and tears probably, Functional Bottom is a... Continue Reading →