Trevor Ashley


Ashley's TV pilot is typical Trevor1

Ashley's TV pilot is typical Trevor

By Matt Akersten 22nd May, 2013

When cabaret drag diva extraordinaire Trevor Ashley couldn't find guests for his very first TV show episode, it was no big drama – he just dived into his walk-in wardrobe.

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Little Orphan TrAshley

By Matt Akersten 10th Dec, 2012

It's been a long and difficult journey of drama and controversy, all tumbling together into an uproarious night of musical fun.

Fat Swan in Brisbane1

Fat Swan in Brisbane

By aurengzebe 19th Nov, 2012

Hard on the heels of controversy over his upcoming Opera House show, Trevor Ashley has just brought the crowd-pleasing Fat Swan to the Brisbane Powerhouse.

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It’s a drag, but show needs new name

By Matt Akersten 29th Oct, 2012

Following waves of controversy, the upcoming Sydney Opera House show formally known as ‘trAnnie’ has changed its name.

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Drag show slammed: 'It's not OK to say tranny'

By Matt Akersten 24th Sep, 2012

A new comedy set for Sydney Opera House is under fire from transpeople who view the word "tranny" as just as offensive as "faggot" or the n-word.

It's a Hard-Knock Life for Trevor1

It's a Hard-Knock Life for Trevor

By SSHQ 19th Sep, 2012

Comedy drag diva extraordinaire Trevor Ashley's next outrageous show will be an adults-only take on the until-now innocent antics of ginger kid Annie at the Sydney Opera House in December, Same Same can reveal.

WIN double passes to Fat Swan!11

WIN double passes to Fat Swan!

By SSHQ 3rd Apr, 2012

After sell-out seasons of Fat Swan at Sydney's Seymour Centre and at the Spigeltent in Melbourne, Natalie Portly is back in Sydney to delight and disgust audiences - but this time she's brought a couple of new friends with her.

Hola! Mexican theme for New Years Gay1

Hola! Mexican theme for New Years Gay

By Matt Akersten 10th Nov, 2011

One of Sydney's first big parties of 2012 will star several of the city's best-known gay event entertainers, artistically shown in the newly-revealed poster for the Mexican-themed event.

Cabaret : Liza On An E11

Cabaret : Liza On An E

By Travis de Jonk 29th Jan, 2011

Stage star Trevor Ashley is absolutely remarkable as he brings to life loved gay icon Liza Minnelli in stunning detail with a very queer, entertaining and insightful twist. This brilliant show is a Midsumma must see.

The Sydney Theatre Awards

The Sydney Theatre Awards

By matthewd 18th Jan, 2011

The glitter, glamour and loud musical numbers were out in force at a star-studded event on Monday night to honour the leading performers, productions and the talented crew that helped make 2010 a very strong theatre season for Sydney.

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Stars to shine at World AIDS Day concert

By Matt Akersten 2nd Nov, 2010

Some of Australia’s favourite entertainers from the worlds of musical theatre and cabaret are set to celebrate the music of legendary composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim at this year’s Sydney World AIDS Day concert.

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Hairspray @ Princess Theatre

By christianbaines82 5th Oct, 2010

Eight years after its Broadway debut, Australia's Hairspray was worth the wait!

Trevor Ashley's I'm Every Woman4

Trevor Ashley's I'm Every Woman

By Matt Akersten 9th Jul, 2010

Trevor Ashley wigged out on stage at the Opera House's studio space last night, treating his mostly gay audience to a fabulous pick-n-mix of diva singing stars.

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Trevor Ashley gets Hairspray role

By Matt Akersten 28th Jun, 2010

Work it, girl! Aussie drag artiste Trevor Ashley is set to frock up again – this time following in the footsteps of John Travolta as Hairspray's funny mummy.

The fabulous Trevor Ashley1

The fabulous Trevor Ashley

By hazyinseptember 17th Jun, 2010

Mixing cabaret and drag into a stylish and delicious performance, Trevor Ashley has carved a name for himself on the stage. SameSame chats to him about his show 'Liza on an E' and his trip to Brisbane for the Cabaret Festival.

See Liza on an E!

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Watch Trevor Ashley's star turn as iconic diva Liza Minnelli! There's three live 'Liza on an E' shows soon for Melbourne's Midsumma Festival - see lizaonane.com.au for details.
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Matt Akersten Matt Akersten said on Thu 23rd May, 2013
"Missed it? No you didn't... watch here On Demand: http:/..."
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crazzymikey crazzymikey said on Tue 11th Dec, 2012
"http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/musicals/annie-parody..."
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trina2004 trina2004 said on Fri 9th Nov, 2012
"I do hope this means the minority of the Trans community ..."
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Light-Bearer Light-Bearer said on Wed 31st Oct, 2012
"http://www.politico.com/politico44/2012/10/biden-says-tra..."
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Adamrice Adamrice said on Wed 19th Sep, 2012
"I can't wait for this! "