DAM: The journey to competing on the Olympic world stage is no easy feat, taking years of dedication, work and mental stamina. Hani Watson is no stranger to this, diagnosed with bilateral metaphyseal dysplasia at birth, Hani has overcome intense physical and mental barriers to find herself a 2024 Australian Paralympic Powerlifter at 41. AlsoContinue reading “Hani Watson: Becoming a Paralympian”
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‘L-O-V-E’ opens at KXT, officially launching Australia’s first American-led theatre company: ‘The Americas’
BearTiger Productions in association with bAKEHOUSE Theatre Company, proudly present the launch of Australia’s only American led theatre company, The Americas. With an aim to share multifaceted stories of the U.S. experience with Australian audiences, The Americas also commits themselves to being inclusive of Diversity both onstage and behind it. And that is evident inContinue reading “‘L-O-V-E’ opens at KXT, officially launching Australia’s first American-led theatre company: ‘The Americas’”
Robyn Ross: Art, Inspiration & Painting stories beyond the surface
Interview with Artist, Robyn Ross, on her journey into an Art career, where she finds inspiration and the joy in expressing stories that go beyond the surface through her portrait work.
From Western Sydney to New York: Belvoir’s ‘Counting & Cracking’
DAM: ‘Counting & Cracking’ has made waves in Sydney and the UK, and is now set to make its debut in New York this September, supported by the same company that premiered Hamilton and Angels in America. A true feat to reach this milestone, the play came together over many years, developed first with Western SydneyContinue reading “From Western Sydney to New York: Belvoir’s ‘Counting & Cracking’”
Deniz: Mother & Security Guard
Interview with Deniz, on the positive impacts of fitness, and learning Patience through her work as a Security Guard in Aus.
‘Shook’ by Samuel Bailey Premieres in Aus: Interview with Malek Domköc
DAM: Dark-Comedy play ‘Shook’ by Samuel Bailey, has moved audiences overseas through its honest and often overlooked story that shines a torch on Youth offenders locked up in the system. And it’s been yet to have it’s Australian Premiere – until now. Produced by Lost Thought Arts and under the Direction of Emma Whitehead, theContinue reading “‘Shook’ by Samuel Bailey Premieres in Aus: Interview with Malek Domköc”
‘For the Love of Paper’: Showcasing at KXT on Broadway this April
DAM: BCD Theatre and Culture Shock Theatrical in Association with Bakehouse Theatre presents ‘For the Love of Paper’, a new theatre show written and created by Almitra Mavalvala. Inspired by real events, the show delves into themes of love and resilience through the friendship of Amaliah and Kaveh, exploring just how far we will goContinue reading “‘For the Love of Paper’: Showcasing at KXT on Broadway this April”
A. Hussain Ali: Engineer & Host of In The Gap Podcast
Interview with A. Hussain Ali, Engineer & Host of In The Gap Podcast, talking Immigrating to Australia & the need that brought In The Gap Podcast to fruition.
Michelle Lee: Embracing the unknown to become the first Australian female to row solo across the Atlantic
Interview with Michelle Lee, the first Australian female to row solo across the Atlantic, on her journey and what it truly means to step outside your comfort zone and achieve beyond what you think is possible.
Breakdancing into the Paris Olympics: Interview with Jeff Dunne
DAM: Jeff Dunne is a sixteen year old breakdancer from the Tweed Coast (NSW). After winning the Oceania Breaking Championship, he’s now heading to the Paris Olympics 2024 to represent Australia. With its successful debut at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Breaking (or Break Dancing) will now feature for the first timeContinue reading “Breakdancing into the Paris Olympics: Interview with Jeff Dunne”
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