Tag: 2025 Feast Festival
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Milo Hartill on tackling ‘gay becoming uncool again’ and dreaming of irrelevance
When Milo wrote her debut solo cabaret Black, Fat and F**gy she hoped one day it would be irrelevant. “My dream is a world where a show like this isn’t necessary,” she tells CityMag. “The dream is for me to be old, fat and irrelevant and young black, fat queer people to be like, ‘yeah…
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What’s My Scene: Cecilia Ronson has a loud laugh and is ready to use it
Where was your first gig, and how did it go? My first stand up comedy gig was early 2018 when I was 17, at the famous Rhino Room. A family friend suggested that I compete in an upcoming competition, she pretty much said, “You’re a funny kid, you should give it ago”. The competition she…
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10 minutes with… Feast Festival chair Penny McAuley
What attracted you to Feast? There is an enticing charm and raw beauty in enabling people to contribute and to take carriage of creative culture. Feast is a platform that enables participation for everyone who identifies as members of our LGBTQIA+ community. The administration and board of Feast are the privileged custodians of this pathway;…
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Feast celebrates liberation in biggest festival in a decade
The 2025 edition of the queer arts & culture festival will double its number of regional shows, increase its venues by 60 per cent and feature over 1500 artists, producers and volunteers. Its jam-packed program launched at Sky City on Thursday night, unveiling cover art by Oscar Arrais and revealing the theme: Liberation. Oscar said…