Jun 16, 2024
INTERVIEW

Navigating Horizons: Sani Townson’s Dance Journey

From the rich cultural heritage of two of the world’s great First Nations emerges Bangarra Dance Theatre’s latest masterpiece, ‘Horizon.’ This work embodies the essence of the horizon, where the sea meets the sky, guiding us home with its timeless spirit. The double bill begins with ‘Kulka,’ an expansion of Sani Townson’s acclaimed work that debuted in Dance Clan 2023.

May 30, 2024
QUEER TV

Netflix’s 'Ripley'... mesmerising or charmless

News publisher Out claimed Scott’s Ripley for gayness. However, Scott’s own aspirations are more ambiguous, saying “he’s a queer character, in the sense that he’s very ‘other’.”

May 28, 2024
INTERVIEW

A reflection of my queer life

Often generated from personal narratives, Louis Grant fashions oversensitive, hyper-fragile entities that are not so much fragile because they’re made of glass, but because of the emotional tumult they’re arranged in and by. ‘I know my age and I act like it’, is a reflection on the end of his 20’s. It recalls the melodramatic, nostalgic and often love-sick times.

May 16, 2024
INTERVIEW

The Power of Queer Storytelling

If you have not heard of Samuel before, he is a super-talented queer Australian screenwriter, director and multidisciplinary visual artist based on the Gold Coast, Queensland.

May 15, 2024
ART

Queer artist slected for Napier Waller Art Prize

 The Napier Waller Art Prize encourages artistic excellence, promotes the transformative power of creativity, and raises awareness of the experiences and talent of current and former service personnel in the Australian Defence Force.

May 14, 2024
Theatre Review

Fourteen, A Feel-Good Journey of Resilience & Self-Acceptance

We don't often give out stars for our theatre reviews, but in this case, 'Fourteen' gets a resounding  ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 5 stars! Last Saturday, I was lucky enough to catch the performance of the critically acclaimed theatrical gem,' Fourteen,' adapted from Shannon Molloy's bestselling 2020 memoir, which was longlisted for the 2021 ABIA Biography Book of the Year.

May 1, 2024
THEATRE

A mischievous they/them sprite comes to town

Love is in the air in Athens one midsummer night. A royal wedding is just days away, and there is a mischievous sprite called Puck who loves to cause mishaps and mayhem! Ella Prince (they/them) chatted with FUSE about their character Puck in Bell Shakepears's latest play to hit the stage. But first a bit about Puck. Puck, or Robin Goodfellow, is a magical, mischievous sprite and Oberon's attendant. Puck is often considered to be the most important character in the play. They serve Oberonand, in many ways, plays his 'fool' or jester. Pucks cheeky nature and quick wit permeate their speech...

Apr 14, 2024
SHORT FILM

 I Just Don't Like You... A Love Story

SHORT FILM A hike puts a gay couple's relationship to the ultimate test. A day hike puts Jacob and Justin's relationship to the ultimate test. Will they make it off this deserted island? Are they lost in more ways than one? Is it game over for the couple? Is life a game? Does giving up mean losing it? IG: @i_just_dont_like_you_film

Apr 11, 2024
QUEER TV

All of Us Strangers, a dark and twisty gay love story

On the surface, All of Us Strangers, directed by Andrew Haigh, is a dark and twisty love story. Underneath, there is the often-present storyline seen in queer cinema: that of trauma and tragedy. All of Us Strangers follows lonely middle-aged gay man Adam (Andrew Scott), struggling to come to terms with his tragic past and sexuality. Adam is a screenwriter, attempting to use his craft to work through his trauma, but his solitary life is interrupted by his new neighbour Harry (Paul Mescal). Through a dreamworld-like exploration, Adam experiences the companionship and love accepting his homo...

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