
It’s true: Lynch is edgy, politically incorrect and crosses “way” over the line more often than not. He isn’t afraid to test how far he can go and how far his audience is willing to follow him.

Mother Africa – Circus of Sensuality is a joyous adventure into the wonderful world of an African human circus. Think Cirque du Soleil with a fulsome African flavour!

There are moments of radiant theatrical eloquence here, expressing the burden of a dead son, the loss of a cherished partner, of one’s country and the loss of one’s self.

Although The Berry Man might be centred on the Vietnam War, its theme really runs much deeper than that.

The sold-out Miike Snow gig at Melbourne’s Hi-Fi Bar was charged with a palpable energy right from the word, “Yo!” uttered, of course, with the slight baritone twang of the Swedish accent.

Do you like your whimsy mixed with just the right dose of very clever wit? Do you prefer your sentiment sweet rather than saccharine? Do you like seeing acts of an unspeakable nature performed on a sock puppet?