Sex With Strangers: Tottie Goldsmith
12 June 2015
There comes a time in all our lives when we have to make a change. We’re faced with a fork…
12 June 2015
There comes a time in all our lives when we have to make a change. We’re faced with a fork…
12 June 2015
“I just got back from the gym, I’m in my millionth attempt to get in shape. I mean, I am…
1 June 2015
Chuck her in a suit and tie or a glitzy dress and she’s just as funny as she is in her standard get-up. Kitty Flanagan’s comedy has an ability to transcend whatever genre or setting she’s put in, maybe it’s because no matter what situation you’re in there’s always something to complain about but more likely it’s evidence of her talent as a comedian. We had a chat to Kitty about her new venture The Weekly, heading to Bendigo and general comedy funny stuff.
29 May 2015
It’s a common occurrence for a security guard and a bartender to become friends. Working in the bar scene can…
29 May 2015
On stage comedians are full of confidence, pausing only to allow the laughter it’s time to shine. Though behind the…
20 May 2015
After struggling with his weight and generally being stuck in a rut, it was a lifestyle change and a new outlook on life that lead Nik Pfarrer to a healthier existence – one aided by his product Bearded Bros. “I’d always stopped and started things. I’d do something for a week and get side-tracked and then not do anything. But for some reason my training and not being lazy with food just stuck this time around,” Nik says.
15 May 2015
Music festivals are a place to make memories, throw yourself into things and release your inhibitions, while all of this was true for Stuart Irwin and Liz Gant, Rainbow Serpent Festival also served as the beginnings of their working relationship.
5 May 2015
Raised as a creative child, it’s that connection to creativity that enabled Isabella Gentilin to interact with Spirit. We had a chat to the psychic medium ahead of her Geelong show at the Carlton.
5 May 2015
Behind everything Amelia Anderson does there’s a fierce drive to achieve the unthinkable. When finishing high school seemed like an unachievable task, a small deal with a peer proved to be just the motivation she needed to succeed. “I was trying to look for any avenue to get out of high school – I really didn’t like it,” Amelia says with a smile.
4 May 2015
You’d know his voice if you heard it but chances are you wouldn’t be intimite with the jokes his penis is involved in – jokes that Tom will kindly be sharing with audiences as part of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow. We had a chat to Tom about what he’s been up to post-triple j and general funny stuff.
4 May 2015
It’s natural as human beings for us to be inspired by one thing or another, and ironically for Jennifer Stirk it was the very show she’s just been cast in. “I actually saw Legally Blonde on Broadway about 10 years ago and I just fell in love with it. I knew the movie but the music was just amazing and the lead performer Laura Bell Bundy was probably one of my biggest role models in the performing arts industry,” she says.
4 May 2015
Not one for outdoor gardening, Ria Stewart soon took to the interior of her house, filling it with potted wonders giving new life and vibrancy to each corner of her home. “I’ve always loved gardening, but I’ve never had much luck with outdoor gardening. But I’ve always been able to keep indoor plants alive and happy – I just love having plants indoors,” Ria says.
21 April 2015
Lisa Kearney is a keen observer of the things around her. With colours playing such an important role in her pieces it’s only natural for her to always be on the lookout for new and interesting combinations, even taking colour inspiration from dresses and photographs.
16 April 2015
Cooking is as a way to bring family and friends together, to enjoy in something you’ve created and while that process may get trickier when you factor in dietary requirements and allergies, it doesn’t have to be. With this in mind Melissa Sutherland has created The Fructose Friendly Chef, a blog helping those with certain dietary requirements create delicious meals.
16 April 2015
The 360 ALLSTARS promises to be a show unlike any other. With a collection of top-class performers from around the world the show will be appearing at the Lighthouse Theatre in Warrnambool and Capital Theatre in Bendigo at the end of this month. We caught up with the director and producer of the show, who also happens to be a performer and internationally renowned drummer, Gene Peterson.
10 April 2015
Lt. Jr. Grade Daniel Kaffee, a rookie lawyer in the United States Navy, is marking time playing softball and plea-bargaining frivolous lawsuits until his three years of service are up. That is, until Division assigns him to be defense counsel for two marines serving at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, who are accused of murdering a young marine.
8 April 2015
On a day-to-day basis we often waste our 24 hours. Can you think of the last time you did something truly incredible? The last time you created something you were proud of? Well Courthouse Youth Arts are giving you the best chance to create in the 24-hour creation event JOLT. We had a chat to Jack Griffiths from the Courthouse on what to expect.
7 April 2015
While many of us claim to love our town, few can say that they’ve started a businesses based around it. After realising there wasn’t a spot for local creatives to showcase their wares, Andrew and Katherine’s business minds set to work to create Great Ocean Road Gifts, an online store stocked with homewares, jewellery, beauty products and more.
7 April 2015
Your beloved brother has betrayed you and you’ve spent the past five months sitting in jail, your body filled with bullets wasting away from lead poisoning. It’s a take on Ned Kelly that we often don’t see, but one that the Queensland Theatre Company team are delivering.
6 April 2015
Kieran Nolan is in his mid 20’s, he’s grown up in Geelong doing the usual stuff, like playing footy and going to Uni, however after a chance encounter with a print screening opportunity he decided to create some of his own labelled clothing.
22 March 2015
As human beings we’re all a little curious at how others see the world. Saabira Razac is no different, and part of the reason behind creating her art is to play with how we see shapes and images. “Sometimes I find that art gives you too much but if your eyes can draw that line without it being there, that to me says something else,” she says.
20 March 2015
Geelong buildings are now covered with giant portraits of local young people as part of the City’s celebrations for National Youth Week (10-19 April). Each of the 16 young people featured in STREETFACE have fascinating stories and were chosen by the City’s Youth Development Unit to celebrate the achievements and diversity of our local young people.
19 March 2015
If you’re a lover of Game of Thrones, Walking Dead or House of Cards then this adaptation of Richard the Third is for you. Giving a twist on the Shakespearean classic director Christine Davey talked to Forte about the rich script, modern soundtrack and planning murders. If there’s anything you need to expect it’s that this show will blow them all out of the water.
10 March 2015
Ruby and Rome are so much more than just the names of two adorable staffy dogs, it’s also the name of a local up-and-coming home décor brand created by Kyle and Ali BLANK. Forte had a chat to Kyle about how they first started out, their favourite things and being stocked at places like Frankie Say Relax.
