Catherine Mah

interviews

Four decades on, Tina Arena is still doing things her way

She's an ARIA Hall of Famer, a record-breaking Australian artist, a Member of the Order of Australia and simply 'a mum'; what Tina Arena has never been is conventional.

giveaways

Win a magical VIP upgrade experience to Frozen the Musical

Frozen the musical is now playing in Sydney till 23 May and we're giving you the chance to win a magical VIP experience upgrade, on us!

musicals

The stars of Frozen talk musicals, magic and expectations

Disney's Frozen the Musical is a must-see, not only because of the beloved storyline but for the talented cast and creatives who bring the magic to life on stage. We caught up with Jemma Rix (Elsa) and Courtney Monsma (Anna) to talk about life as musical theatre stars.

guides

Magic Mike Live is everything you want

After months of postponements, Magic Mike Live is finally playing in Sydney and it absolutely, utterly lives up to the hype. Beyond the chiselled abs and steamy moments, here's why we think all women should go.

musicals

Our guide to experiencing Frozen the Musical

All eyes are on Sydney for the opening night of this Broadway blockbuster, as it becomes the first major musical to open after venues shuttered in March.

giveaways

Giveaway: Van Gogh Alive tickets

Van Gogh Alive must leave Sydney on 20 December and TIX is offering you the chance to see it for free with a friend! We've got two double passes for midweek entry up for grabs.

guides

The 2020 gift guide for entertainment lovers

The clock is ticking to get gifts sorted for loved ones before last-minute panic sets in. Here's a handy guide for the entertainment lover in your life.

news

INXS the Musical is going ahead and production could start as early as next year

The long-term manager of the Aussie supergroup INXS, Chris Murphy, has teamed up with one of Australia's biggest producers Michael Cassel (Hamilton, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, The Lion King) to develop a musical featuring the sensational music of the iconic rock band.

musicals

The cast of Pippin the Musical has been announced and it's magical

The first major musical to return to the stage since March also happens to be an acrobatic, exhilarating masterpiece. And with it comes a star-studded cast to match.

interviews

'Helping other Australians': Musical star Todd McKenney is back with a new project

The entertainer talks his latest venture Todd+Creates, getting naked and spending hours a night on his knees.

covid-19

The rise of the lockdown web series

Reflecting the reality of our pandemic-affected lives, they are at turns hilarious, poignant and honest, blending the mundane with the absurd.

news

Great Scott! Back to the Future the Musical is hitting the stage in 2021

You'll want to strap yourself in for this electrifying news: the pop culture phenomenon is now a musical, set to premiere in London's West End next year.

trending

Why Rolling Stone Australia's editor believes the magazine is back for good

Bad luck or a blessing in disguise? Managing editor Poppy Reid talks about what it's like to launch a print magazine in 2020 and why she's confident about its future.

comedy

Pam Ann answers our most burning questions

Camp, catty and hilariously captivating, Pam Ann has a unique perspective on life as we know it right now. We caught up with her for a bit of life advice.

trending

The most memorable meals from musicals and theatre

Whether used onstage for humour, to bring people together or for revenge, here are the dishes that linger in your mind long after you've exited the theatre.

musicals

Frozen the Musical is premiering this summer and here's why it's a must-see

With Frozen the Musical's premiere confirmed for December, here are five reasons you'll want to belt out 'for the first time in forever' at the announcement.

news

Legally Blonde 3 is coming to the big screen

Alanna Ubach, Jessica Cauffiel and Jennifer Coolidge, have been announced as part of the returning cast. No word on Luke Wilson or Bruiser yet.

interviews

Doctor Doctor star talks hair mishaps and life during lockdown

Although she's battled serious illness and is used to spending time alone, Chloe Bayliss has found life during lockdown difficult.

news

Here's what we can expect from live entertainment this year

While we don't expect a return to major tours and packed-out venues this year (hello, 2021!), we're excited by what's in store.

comedy

Lockdown laughs: Great comedy from the last two months

From accidental moments that go viral to full stand-up acts, we've turned to the internet for comedy to distract us and the internet has delivered.

reviews

Road testing celebrity chef Colin Fassnidge's online class

It's not easy to recreate a recipe from a chef-hatted restaurant at home but Cooking by Fassnidge bring the celebrity chef's expertise right into your kitchen as you cook along to his interactive live stream.

reviews

Book picks: These bestsellers will keep you entertained in lockdown

Fiction, memoir and comedy – let these books see you through when streaming doesn't quite cut it.

guides

21 life lessons from musicals and shows worth remembering

From 'life is tough' to 'let it go', musicals and shows have a lot to teach us.

quizzes

Quiz: Who was the original artist?

Think you know your covers from your originals? Test your knowledge of pop music culture.

guides

Our guide to keeping the kids entertained (and your sanity)

If you're scrambling for ways to juggle work, life, kids' education and fun without losing your mind, this guide is for you.