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![A blond man wearing a jumper in shades of blue.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/08/James-Barr-1080x1080-1-2-e1724121504830.jpg?w=310)
Festival reviews: Susie McCabe, Todd Almond, James Barr, Stella Graham, Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Four diverse, but excellent comedy shows at this year's Edinburgh Fringe.
![A woman wearing a blue shirt and a dark vest and pants is sitting at a piano. A man in a red shirt and light trousers is standing by the piano.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/08/MurderforTwo_ArtsCentreMelb_Credit_MarkGambino_ACM_MU41.jpg?w=310)
Musical review: Murder for Two, Arts Centre Melbourne
Premiered in Australia in Sydney last year, this musical returns to bamboozle and amuse another round of crime mystery fans.
![A blonde woman with ski goggles on her head wearing a pink skiing outfit.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/08/I-Wish-You-Well-c-Mark-Senior-4-e1723533383979.jpg?w=310)
Festival review: I Wish You Well – The Gwyneth Paltrow Ski-Trial Musical, Edinburgh Festival Fringe
A parody musical that takes delight in skewering all things Gwyneth Paltrow.
![A woman wearing a fancy ruffly red dress and tiny matching hat is standing in front of a pop art sign that says 'Popera.' She has one arm stretched out.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/4H4A06151.jpg?w=310)
Performance review: Popera: Sex, Death & Politics, The Butterfly Club
Uma Dobia plays a feminist icon in 'Popera', ready to stamp out opera’s entrenched sexism in sparkly knee-high boots.
![An Anglo-Australian man smiles affably at the camera. He has short dark hair, stubble, and wears a white t-shirt. He is standing in front of a light yellow backdrop. Andrew Hamilton.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/Media-Use-Only-Andrew-Hamilton-Headshot-e1720583490282.jpg?w=310)
Prison really is a laughing matter for this stand-up comedian
Andrew Hamilton used stand-up comedy to rehabilitate himself after a stint in jail, and hopes to be able to do…
![A woman with brown hair and a pink dress and an open book on her lap is sitting next to a man dressed up as a beast, with horns and facial hair. There is a backdrop of a library.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/Shubshri-Kandiah-and-Brendan-Xavier-in-Disneys-Beauty-and-The-Beast.-Pic-credit-Daniel-Boud1.jpg?w=310)
Musical review: Beauty and the Beast the Musical, Her Majesty's Theatre
A fun night out for the whole family thanks to theatrical magic and big budget spectacle.Â
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Performance review: The 2024 Variety Gala, Adelaide Cabaret Festival, Festival Theatre
A charcuterie plate of cabaret excellence!
![Ride the Cyclone. On a dark stage a group of young school uniform clad people group around a young man who has a green halo around him. Surrounding all of them is a circular ladder like piece of design.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/05/Justin-Grey-and-the-cast-of-RideTheCyclone-PHOTO-PrudenceUpton1-e1716943237432.jpg?w=310)
Musical review: Ride the Cyclone, Hayes Theatre
A Canadian hit musical makes its Australian debut.
![Priscilla Queen of the Desert. A couple of drag queens and a transwoman stand on stage in front of an orange backdrop and a prop bus. They are in extravagant costumes and are holding hands.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/05/1aac95f0-9aa3-4dc7-a8ad-dc814b6a5c8c1-e1715733100555.jpg?w=310)
Musical review: Priscilla Queen of the Desert – the musical, Mandurah Performing Arts Centre
This accomplished jukebox musical served as a reminder of how far society has (and hasn’t) evolved.Â
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APAM heading to WA
The Australian Performing Arts Market will be hosted in Western Australia by PAC Australia in 2026, 2028 and 2030.