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How does a hapless vacuum cleaner salesman living in 1950s Havana, Cuba become embroiled in the British Secret Service? Well…it’s the exploits of his teenage daughter’s lifestyle of the rich and famous actually. Our Man in Havana is an adaptation of Graham Greene’s classic satirical novel, but actor
Derinya Art and Craft Exhibition attracts artists from the Mornington Peninsula and statewide. Over a hundred individual artists, established and emerging, exhibit paintings, photography and sculpture while craftspeople show off more than 3500 uniquely beautiful pieces of jewellery, blown glass, cer
Contemporary dance innovators, Chunky Move, in collaboration with The Frankston Arts Centre are offering enthusiastic youth aged 16 to 24 a rare opportunity to be part of live site based performances in Frankston on Friday, August 29 and Saturday, August 30. Director/Choreographer, Adam Wheeler will
Waldemar Seybold was an eleven-year old boy in 1945 at the end of WW2. Russian soldiers were billeted at his home during the occupation. The largest of those soldiers, who Seybold described as a big bear of a man, was quiet and kind. Upon leaving, he asked Seybold’s mother if he could give her son a
When Jenny Riddle and husband Danny moved from Aspendale to Red Hill in 2002, pieces of a larger puzzle seemed to fall into place. By coincidence or serendipity, they purchased their new home from a local artist so the property included an artist’s studio. That artist encouraged Riddle to submit her
Cranky curmudgeon, Monk O’ Neil, pontificates with wit and wisdom from his remote Aussie shed ruminating about his less than ordinary life. Actor Wayne Pearn is set to reprise the iconic modern-day Lothario from Jack Hibberd’s classic and arguably best monodrama, A Stretch of the Imagination. Penins
Children’s performers bring an extraordinary and mesmerizing energy to the stage. Hi-5 have been hypnotizing kids with their high-energy song and dance routines for years largely because the young performers who embody Hi-5 are totally committed to the entertainment and happiness of their young audi
Justine Clarke is taking her musical magic on the road with her latest show, I Am A…Band. Building on her previous blockbuster concerts, this show focuses on the band exploring the amazing range of sounds produced by musical instruments, traditional and otherwise. Clarke enthusiastically encourages
Every year I think to myself, this show just can’t get any better, but it always does. Art Red Hill is an evolving show; that’s what keeps it interesting. The Montalto Principal’s Lounge showcased diverse Aboriginal art with the added bonus of including this year’s judge, the incomparable Susan McCu
Max Dobson might look like your average tall lanky 17 year old, but there is more to him than meets the eye. In fact, what makes him different is his eye, his eye for photography. While almost anyone can take a good photo through fortunate timing, terrific subject matter or good technical skill, no
Unraveling a classic mystery in a modern setting and taking the audience on a suspenseful terror filled journey where death beckons at the door, Tim Kelly’s The Hound of the Baskervilles is sure to have audiences perched on the edge of their seats when the Southern Peninsula Players present this spi
Showcasing artists who work with or on paper traditionally or in novel explorations, the Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery’s biennial National Works on Paper exhibition unfolds May 23. One of Australia’s most prestigious awards and acquisitive exhibitions of its type, this year the gallery recei
