Theatre + Film

Melbourne Shakespeare Company: Othello at Fortyfive Downstairs

If you are somewhat unfamiliar with Shakespeare, it is understandable to envisage a Shakespearean tragedy played out on the stage as nothing more than perfect prose coupled with dramatic overreactions; a long dribble of words that doth mean all but nought. However, every time the Melbourne Shakespeare Company touches a script from their iconic namesake […]

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Fashion, Theatre + Film

ACMI Presents: Orry-Kelly Dressing Hollywood

Do you know about Orry-Kelly? Have you even heard his name mentioned before in film or fashion circles? Having completed a double major in cinema history at Melbourne University, which encompassed Hollywood films, even I struggled to recount such a distinctive name, albeit an Australian one. And my love for glamorous silver-screen fashion failed to […]

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