Theatre | King Lear

The subtle queering of King Lear

Prepare to see Shakespeare as you’ve never seen it before, as Echo Theatre’s electrifying new production promises to be a spectacle of otherworldly proportions.

Interview

Hello Girls! Will you answer the call?

March into the extraordinary world of The Hello Girls, a contemporary musical brimming with folk and pop earworms, charting the journey of a feisty bunch of trail-blazing women who turned the US Army on its head and made history. David Blanco from FUSE spoke with Jason Langley, the Director of ‘T...
LOCAL HEROS

Local hero Jolene Mifsud talks music, gender and community.

We love our local LGBTIQ+ heroes, and over the years, FUSE has featured many queer AUSSIES, including politicians, community leaders, drag queens, dancers, singers, artists and more.
THEATRE

Interview: Reuben Kaye – Caustic and Fantastic!

Reuben Kaye is here to unpack recent events in a show guaranteed to deliver laughs, music, and tantalising insight into his world! FUSE spoke with Reuben about his latest theatrical offering, butt plugs, comedy and the art of intimidation.
LOCAL CULTURE

Venus Mantrap – Valley of the Molls

Growing up on the south side of Canberra can be a drag. Through lip-syncing, storytelling and art, drag performer Venus Mantrap attempts to make sense of the fraught landscape of adolescents in their new show Valley of the Molls.

LGBTIQ+ FILM & TV

AT THE MOVIES

Essential movies to watch this Summer 2023

FUSE Magazine film writer and movie buff Dwayne Lennoxs picks his movie highlights and must-sees for Summer 2023, including Saltburn, Maestro, Poor Things and our favourite All Of Us Strangers.
FILM

Elliot Page cracks open hearts and minds

Read Time 3 Mins. Transgender actor Elliot Page hopes that his role in “Close to You” moves people and cracks open the hearts and minds.
FILM

Three wonderful films about same-sex marriage

Christina Wilkins, who is a lecturer in Film and Creative Writing at the University of Birmingham, writes about her favourite three films that celebrate equal love.
AT THE MOVIES

Essential movies to watch this Winter

FUSE Magazine film writer and movie buff Dwayne Lennoxs picks his movie highlights and must-sees for Winter 2023, including You Hurt My Feelings, No Hard Feelings, Mission: Impossible and of course Barbie!
FILM REVIEW

Call Me Miles — An extraordinary journey

Prepare to be moved by the extraordinary journey of Miles, a young Afrikaans man struggling to break free from the confines of a body that doesn't feel like his own.
FILM REVIEW

Of an Age — A Stirring Aussie Gay Romance

Set in 1999 'Of an Age' is a beguiling and disarming Australian queer love story by director Goran Stolevski.
AT THE MOVIES

Essential movies to watch this Autumn

FUSE Magazine film writer and movie buff Dwayne Lennoxs picks his movie highlights and must-sees for Autumn 2023, including The Blue Caftan, Till, Living and Love Again.
FILM REVIEW

Lonesome gay movie watch is a compelling and sexually charged romantic drama

Hot on the heels of Lonesome's sell-out screening at Queer Screen's Mardi Gras Film Festival, film director Craig Boreham spoke with David Blanco from the FUSE team about his film. Now steaming or available on DVD.


COUCH POTATO

Netflix axes Uncoupled and Showtime saves it!

Gay Rom-Com 'Uncoupled' managed to reach number 6 on the Netflix Top 10 chart for just one week
AT THE MOVIES

Essential movies to watch this Autumn

FUSE Magazine film writer and movie buff Dwayne Lennoxs picks his movie highlights and must-sees for Autumn 2023, including The Blue Caftan, Till, Living and Love Again.
FILM REVIEW

Lonesome gay movie watch is a compelling and sexually charged romantic drama

Hot on the heels of Lonesome's sell-out screening at Queer Screen's Mardi Gras Film Festival, film director Craig Boreham spoke with David Blanco from the FUSE team about his film. Now steaming or available on DVD.
FILM REVIEW

The Whale a moving story of demons and redemption

If you enjoy thought-provoking and challenging queer cinema, ‘The Whale’ is must-see viewing guaranteed to stay with you long after the final credits have rolled.

THEATRE, ARTS &  BOOKS

Interview | Venus Mantrap

Venus Mantrap : Androgynous construct

This edition of FUSE Magazine, we celebrate the achievements of a local Canberran hero and drag artist with a difference; you may have heard of them, the inimitable Venus Mantrap.
Theatre | King Lear

The subtle queering of King Lear

Prepare to see Shakespeare as you’ve never seen it before, as Echo Theatre’s electrifying new production promises to be a spectacle of otherworldly proportions.
Interview | Judy Small

Judy Small : Queer Folk Music Pioneer

Folk Music Pioneer and LGBTIQ+ Advocate sings out with Pride! In the leadup to performing at the upcoming SpringOUT concert, David Blanco from FUSE spoke with Judy about community, music and her long relationship with Qwire.
Interview | Lynne O’Brien

FUSE Local Hero : Lynne O’Brien

Lynne’s rainbow footsteps and echoes can be found in queer spaces from Canberra to Sydney, the coast and beyond.
Interview | Loredo Malcolm

He is just seven hours old and truly beautiful to behold!

With The Rocky Horror show now on it's Australian tour, David Blanco from FUSE spoke with Loredo Malcolm, who plays the titular role of Frank-n-Furter’s beautiful creation ‘Rocky’, a character yearning to be more than his maker’s brawny plaything.
Interview

Hello Girls! Will you answer the call?

March into the extraordinary world of The Hello Girls, a contemporary musical brimming with folk and pop earworms, charting the journey of a feisty bunch of trail-blazing women who turned the US Army on its head and made history. David Blanco from FUSE spoke with Jason Langley, the Director of ‘T...
THEATRE

Interview: Reuben Kaye – Caustic and Fantastic!

Reuben Kaye is here to unpack recent events in a show guaranteed to deliver laughs, music, and tantalising insight into his world! FUSE spoke with Reuben about his latest theatrical offering, butt plugs, comedy and the art of intimidation.
Review

Come from Away – Review : Feel good musical theatre

★★★★ An uplifting testament to the power of human kindness, ‘Come From Away’ is must-see musical theatre at its finest.

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