You’ve no doubt heard of Harry “handcuff” Houdini, but have you heard of Canberra escapologist Humphrey Cornthwaite, who’s been fleeing straitjackets and handcuffs around Europe for decades.
A journalist’s code of ethics can sometimes get in the way of a good story, so a former political journalist has written a black comedy about former PM Scott Morrison.
If you dream of a career in the performing arts, and of being a mother, but wonder if it is possible to do both, beloved Australian actor, singer, and mother, Sophie Weiss, says “It is!”
Regardless of what APS level you are, most Canberrans are qualified in Wankernomics – or office culture – which is the hilarious topic of a live show at Canberra Theatre on 13 May.
For legal reasons let’s just say a green ogre from a swamp is looking for love in the upcoming burlesque and drag show Swamplesque, a strictly 18+ parody that re-imagines princesses and heroes.
In Beaverton, the rebellious and passionate environmentalist Mabel Tanaka (Piper Curda) spends her childhood with her grandmother in a nearby forest glade inhabited by many wild animals.
Whenever Canberra born-and-bred actor Leon Ford is on TV (ABC’s Dog Park) or on the big screen (Elvis}, his old drama teacher from Narrabundah College always sends him a text.
Life does imitate art, just look at the upcoming Alliance Francaise French Film Festival that features a movie made a year before the infamous 2025 Louvre art heist – about an art robbery at the Museum of Modern Art in Paris.
Tributes are pouring in for Robert Duvall, who played Tom Hagen in The Godfather and the napalm-loving colonel in Apocalypse Now, after his death at 95.
Meek corporate strategist and planner Linda Liddle (Rachel McAdams) looks forward to a long-deserved promotion. Her preppy new boss, Bradley Preston (Dylan O’Brien), however, gives it to his old college buddy instead. Soon, Bradley...
In a sprawling property in Great Neck, Long Island, Millie Calloway (Sydney Sweeney) is interviewed by the wealthy and neurotic Nina Winchester (Amanda Seyfried) for a position as a live-in maid for her family.
Australia's Rose Byrne has won the Golden Globe for best performance by a female actor in a musical or comedy for her role in If I Had Legs I'd Kick You.
In Japan, American actor Phillip Vandarploeug (Brendan Fraser) drifts through life, taking on bit parts following his success in a toothpaste commercial.
It’s hard to believe James Cameron has released a new film just three years after his last given it took 12 years between Titanic and Avatar, and then another 13 between that and Avatar: The Way of Water.