The Authentic Guide to Missy Higgins

Some years ago, a barefoot Missy Higgins would have walked out on stage, either with a guitar, to a piano, or to a lone standing microphone. Her goal was honesty with the music she was about to perform and honesty with herself.

Barefoot because getting on stage and becoming a character in order to perform never really suited her, and it always helped not to wear anything that felt contradictory to who she actually is.

Hair – An Interview with Director Glenn Elston OAM
Hair, the Grammy and Tony Award-winning American tribal love-rock psychedelic musical that helped focus the world’s attention on the futility of the Vietnam War, first exploded onto the Australian stage in 1969. I recently caught up with Director Glenn Elston for a chat about bringing this iconic global phenomenon back to the stage in Sydney.

The budget isn’t the big story

Most coverage of the Budget’s property tax changes has framed them as the dominant force shaping the Sydney property market. But it’s not the biggest factor pulling on Upper North Shore prices.