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Podcaster: Karen
After a couple of days of bad news in the world, Peter and Vincent feature a mix of cabaret music for the soul – music that makes us feel good and leaves us relaxed. Vincent […]
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Susan-ann Walker presents a brand new one-woman show called Not Quite Right, a celebration of those somewhat eccentric, possibly crackerjack, definitely kooky folk who proudly march to the beat of their own drum. Julia Grace (Director), […]
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Wellness is a social satire exposing the prejudices our society still allows and encourages in spite of our contemporary ideals of acceptance and inclusivity. George Lazarus discusses the show that starts from a “Pitch black […]
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Richard Vegas premiers No Smoke No Mirrors at the Butterfly Club. The show is filled with true stories of improbable coincidence, happenstance or incredible synchronicity, and of course, magic. Expect an intriguing evening of magical […]
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Kurt Kansley talks about his work on Evita, his move from Australia to London’s West End and his one-night only show at Chapel Off Chapel, part of the Home Grown Songbook Series which presents the […]
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Joachim Coghlan, co-writer of Electric Loneliness talks about the inspiration behind the play, the themes running through the story and the selection process for the diverse style of music in the show. We also get […]
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As we approach the final week of the Midsumma Festival, Ross Anderson-Doherty joins us to talk about Cake Daddy, the inspiration for the story, playing to Melbourne audiences and what to expect from the show. […]
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At the half-way point of Midsumma 2019, we squeezed eight people into the smallest JOY 94.9 studio. Well…maybe not all at the same time! Stewart Reeve‘s Rebel is a live circus rock tribute to David Bowie […]
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And Then the Snow Fell on Egypt is a “heartbreakingly beautiful” show that explores human relations. Gavin Roach and Jacob Thomas spoke about a show written without age, gender or sexuality embedded into the script […]
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Maple Rose joined the Cabaret Room to talk about her regular variety show Whoop Dee Doo: Another Late Night Revue – a platform showcasing the diversity of Melbourne’s performance art scene. John O’Hara speaks about #VAL, a play which explores […]
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