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  • CLOSED – Bette: The Showgirl Must Go On

    With Midler only heading to our shores once in the last 20 years, we have to make do with DVDs of her stage shows. Filmed at The Colosseum at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas, The Showgirl Must...

    • Posted 538 days ago
  • Bette show only getting bigger

    Performer Catherine Alcorn will give the audience at this Friday’s SGLBA 30th anniversary dinner a taste of Bette Midler when she performs highlights from her acclaimed tribute show, The Divine Miss Bette. Alcorn said she was looking...

    • Posted 557 days ago
  • Own a piece of Bette Midler

    Legendary entertainer Bette Midler is auctioning off some of her most fabulous outfits in Los Angeles next month. Over 300 items, including dozens of gowns and costumes, will be up on the auction block with proceeds going...

    • Posted 574 days ago
  • Beat the winter blues with Bette

    SSO readers, warm the cockles of your tasteless little hearts by taking advantage of a divine deal tomorrow, Thursday June 2, at Slide Bar with The Divine Miss Bette. Enjoy a delicious two course dinner and show...

    • Posted 719 days ago
  • Bette has Priscilla’s back

    Bette Midler launched an amusing Twitter tirade against the Tony Awards committee earlier this afternoon when she learned that Priscilla Queen of the Desert: The Musical had not been nominated for Best Musical. The legendary entertainer is...

    • Posted 745 days ago
  • You’d Bette-r believe it

    Before Beaches, before Wind Beneath My Wings and before her mammoth two-year Las Vegas residency, Bette Midler was a saucy, sassy 20-something, singing torch songs and cracking off-colour jokes to appreciative near-nude queers at the iconic Continental...

    • Posted 749 days ago
  • The best Bette

    Catherine Alcorn brings her acclaimed Bette Midler tribute show, The Divine Miss Bette, back to Slide on Thursday, March 24. The dazzling diva’s shows have a tendency to sell out, so if you can’t get tickets for...

    • Posted 790 days ago
  • The next best Bette

    It’s been five years since Bette Midler brought her Kiss My Brass tour to Australia, but if you’re hankering for a fix of Midler, head to Slide on November 11 where Sydney performer Catherine Alcorn will present...

    • Posted 930 days ago
  • Hear: Brett Every – Fairy Godmother’s Gone To Vegas

    Queer Sydney singer-songwriter Brett Every’s second album is a guest-filled affair, with everyone from folkster Melanie Horsnell to drag queen Trevor Ashley popping up over its eleven tracks. Every wears his heart on his sleeve, and songs...

    • Posted 1225 days ago
  • Finding Peter Allen on Fire Island

    By Steve Ostrow On my way to the beach , I saw an object that looked like a man, but more like a sandman. I almost paid it no mind, except that I would have...

    • Posted 1636 days ago