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Ordinary Darkness is anything but ordinary
DOES an individual have the power to change the world? Or are we incapable of changing even ourselves? These are the questions posed to the audience in Ordinary Darkness, a funny yet poignant new play...
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Australians Represent at the V & A Hollywood Costume Exhibition
Image: V & A Images THE Victoria and Albert Museum, known locally as the V & A, is well worth a visit by the Australian tourist. Located on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, it is opposite...
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Age will not weary her: Judith Lucy at Soho Theatre
JUDITH Lucy opened her routine at Soho Theatre by saying that the last time she did a show in London she received rave reviews for her performance. The reviewer, she claimed, had compared her to a...
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Top Ten London Christmas activities, with a twist
THE temperature is dropping. Your fluffy slippers are out instead of your thongs and you have your trench coat on instead of your bikini. It’s winter time in London and it’s time for a different, more...
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Little Match Girl with a huge stage presence
ARMED with a purrrrfect set of vocal chords, a wicked sense of humour and timeless glamour, the multi-award winning Australian Cabaret revival revolutionist Meow Meow warmly invites you to the UK...
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Win two tickets to Meow Meow’s Little Match Girl
Meow Meow at Southbank Centre She is Australian, she perfectly combines humour and sex appeal and she is doing her own deliciously dark twist on a Christmas Classic. She is cabaret sensation Meow...
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Apocalyptic celebrations: London’s best End of The World 2012 events
WE’VE all heeded Julia Gillard’s warning of the impending apocalypse. We’ve ignored NASA scientists who say a giant planet called Nibiru is not actually heading for Earth, spelling the catastrophic...
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Australian artist Patricia Piccinini first UK solo exhibition
The Carrier, Patricia Piccinini AUSTRALIAN artist Patricia Piccinini is currently exhibiting her first UK solo show at London gallery Haunch of Venison. A mix of five new large-scale sculptural works...
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Sam Simmons – About the Weather at Soho Theatre
SAM Simmons is to stand-up what Lady Gaga is to Britney Spears style sanitized pop. The genre’s crazier, unpredictable, more theatrical cousin, Sam Simmons show About the Weather is less observational...
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‘Ripperologist’ for a night: How to lead a Jack the Ripper walking tour
TO THE uninitiated it may seem like the swarms of people furtively darting down a non-descript alleyway off Aldgate High Street after dark are involved in the kind of nefarious behaviour that...
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Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovon to reunite on London stage
KYLIE Minogue and Jason Donovan will end more than two decades of anticipation in London this week when they team up on stage for the first live performance of their number one hit, Especially For...
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New Year’s Eve in London: 2012′s best parties and events
New Year’s Eve can be hard to organise, with the looming question ‘Am I having enough fun yet?’ hovering over us all. Whether you’re new in town or a seasoned London party goer, Australian Times is...
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Sarah Blasko to perform new album ‘I Awake’ at Barbican Hall
WITH an art installation accompanying the Sydney release, and an orchestral tour planned to showcase it to European audiences, fans of Sarah Blasko can be rest assured her new album I Awake will not...
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Aussie Melanie Hooper with a Licence to Thrill
TWO time Australian Professional Latin Champion, UK RS Professional Latin Champion and German Open RS Professional Latin Champion Melanie Hooper agrees that growing up in the Australian ballroom...
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Secret London: Top Ten hidden delights and secret sights
Image: Sofar Sounds IF I have learnt but one thing from my two years living in London it’s this; everyone has a story for what brought them here. No exceptions. For most it’s the opportunity to...
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Satsuma in Soho
IN AUSTRALIA I have five favourite Japanese restaurants. There’s one for fancy occasions; polished teak wood, elaborate Japanese specialities and real hand painted ceramic teacups. There’s the sushi...
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‘Life, Oh, Life’: Festival of the Spoken Nerd @ Bloomsbury Theatre
FESTIVAL of the Spoken Nerd bills itself as a comedy night for the insatiably sci-curious – mixing science, comedy, maths, music and unashamed geekery together in one interactive and highly...
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Aussie comedian Claudia O’Doherty at Soho Theatre
AUSTRALIAN-born Claudia O’Doherty brings her eccentric ‘this is not comedy’ comedy show, The Telescope, to Soho Theatre this week. Having being nominated for a Foster’s Comedy Award at the Edinburgh...
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Aussie comedian Nick Sun at Soho Theatre
TAKE a trip down memory lane and get hit by a car you used to drive. Or just see Nick Sun’s Death is a Work in Progress, it pretty much feels like the same thing only more enjoyable. A stream of...
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Secret London: More Top Ten hidden delights
Blues at Ain’t Nothin’ But AFTER what I can only describe as a very humbling and great reaction from readers to last week’s list of London’s best-kept secrets, where I shared five of what I believe to...
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