Sex, Lies & Betrayal - Memoirs of a Hollywood Star

INTRIGUE, BEAUTY, SCANDAL – A story of broken dreams, scandals, carnal desires and forbidden love.

Set to a lavish vintage score, the glossy world of Hollywood & the scandals behind the scenes come to life in this true tell-all story.

Late in the evening with low light casting mysterious shadows across the living room of a glamorous star, a voyeuristic experience awaits you – compelling, provocative, titillating, true. Welcome to Hollywood – the playground of the rich and famous, where Movie Moguls rule, fortunes are made, virginity is lost and sexual encounters are many.

Starring popular theatre performer Karla Hillam who is described as “Sizzling-hot” and “ every inch a Hollywood goddess” (Weekend Notes), this critically acclaimed one-woman cabaret "is a show worth attending" (Nothing Ever Happens in Brisbane). In the neo film-noir style of the 1940’s and featuring reimagined classics by Cole Porter, Christina Aguilera, Frank Sinatra, Edith Piaf, Amy Winehouse, Billie Eilish, Bobby Darin and more “Sex, Lies & Betrayal is a show that stays with you long after the curtain closes.” The Au Review

So who is this mysterious Miss Nightingale? She’s an adulteress, a seductress and a femme fatale who tells all and in true form, knows where all the skeletons are buried and isn’t afraid to spill the beans.

Sex, Lies & Betrayal – Memoirs of a Hollywood Star” needs to be seen for its captivating storytelling and standout performance." - Theatrehaus

“A titillating glimpse into the not-so-fabulous life of a Hollywood star, Sex Lies & Betrayal: Memoirs of a Hollywood Star is a wonderful must-see cabaret.” - On The Record

“Hillam’s voice is ….. strong and powerful, and at other times portrays all the inner emotions her character can’t express” Weekend Notes

“… A masterful performance” - Nothing Ever Happens In Brisbane

“Glamourous and salacious” - Backstreet Brisbane

“This is a must-see show that promises an 'erotic story of forbidden love, carnal desires, passion, pain and betrayal.” - Weekend notes

“an entertaining show that satisfies the taste of film-noir lovers and those who enjoy a good gossip”.
The Westender

"... a highly entertaining and touching cabaret" Theatrehaus

"Hillam proves she has fierce stage presence" - BCause Arts

"Hillam gives a masterful performance” – Theatrehaus

 ”Sex, Lies & Betrayal is a symphony of charisma and crudeness, masterfully written and directed” - On the Record

“An unforgettable passion …….a captivating tale of lies, betrayal and one woman’s sexual awakening, is the perfect girl’s night out and voyeuristic exposé Hollywood fans will love.” - Theatrehaus

“This glimpse into the 40’s world of the movie elite is saucy and engrossing. Hillam is a consummate performer and the show was worth waiting to see.” - Glam Adelaide