When ‘Lady’ Sandra Abbott (Imelda Staunton) discovers that her husband of forty years is having an affair with her best friend, she seeks refuge with her estranged, bohemian, older sister Bif (Celia Imrie). Sandra couldn’t be more different to her outspoken, serial dating, free spirited sibling. But it turns out different is just what Sandra […]
This near farcical comedy was written in the 70s by the prolific playwright John Patrick aka John Patrick Goggin, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the Tony Award for best play, several Writers Guild Awards and New York Drama Critics’ Awards. Possibly Patrick is best known for his play The Hasty Heart, a 1945 […]
For African men the world over, the barber shop is more than a place to get a shave and a haircut. It’s a place to hear news, share views and talk politics, women and sport. It’s a place where a man can let down his guard, blow off steam, and leave looking sharp and feeling […]
Join us in celebrating a very Surry Hills Christmas! The City of Sydney is organising an eventful day for all residents and people in the area. The ‘Shannon Reserve’ is being taken over on Thursday 14th of December to initiate an outdoor Christmassy pop-up. Shannon Reserve is located in Crown Street, Surry Hills, between Foveaux and […]
The legendary Modfather behind The Jam and The Style Council returns to Australia for only three performances, exclusive to Sydney Opera House The one and only Modfather behind The Jam, The Style Council and a staggering 13 solo albums makes his Opera House debut for only three shows in Australia – performing rare sets of […]
Roy Issac is a Guitarist and music educator. He has been a tutor with the Open Academy since 2010. At what age did you start to be interested in the Guitar and what drew you to Jazz and Blues? I began playing the guitar at the age of 10. Growing up through the late 80’s […]
This weekly community billboard is proudly sponsored by the City of Sydney’s Plan for the future – Sydney 2030 – making our city more green, global and connected. […]
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Pitt St Diner is a local restaurant, offering a great atmosphere, friendly service at very reasonable prices. They offer French classics with a modern, fresh twist in a relaxed setting, having over 125 international wines, craft beers from NSW and cocktails. They are at 96 Pitt Street, Redfern, in a quiet location where you can either […]
The short music courses at Conservatorium of Music’s Open Academy can find the music in you. Our term starts on 5 February and there are over 30 short courses on offer, whether you are a beginner or someone who wants to develop your skills – there’s bound to be a course to suit you. Summer […]
There are two Sydney village Christmas concerts kicking off this weekend; Alexandria Park on Saturday December at 6:30pm and Prince Alfred Park Surry Hills on Sunday 3 December at 6:30pm. Guests that are there will keep you and your families entertained. You will be able to do crafting activities, table tennis and giant Jenga with […]
Join Harry the miller’s son and his best friend Puss – the smartest, cleverest cat that ever tasted cream – as they set off on the road to fame and fortune! In the classic pantomime tradition, Puss in Boots is an ideal treat for a holiday outing this summer. It will captivate little ones and entertain the […]
Following a sellout debut tour earlier this year, Monique diMattina and Rebecca Barnard present the Dao of Dylan. Recently awarded the Nobel Prize for literature, Bob Dylan is arguably the most important songwriter of our time. In this historic collaboration, Monique and Rebecca combine their considerable blues/jazz/rock/roots forces – drawing from Rebecca’s royal jazz heritage and rock […]