Jenna Schroder

Jenna Schroder is an emerging arts critic, with a background in dance and voice, and an organiser at the Media, Entertainment, Arts Alliance. Outside of her union activism, Jenna can be found performing at The Improv Conspiracy, around the Melbourne comedy scene and producing independent work across multiple platforms. Twitter: @jennaschroder00

Jenna's Latest Articles

StarsStarsStarsStarsStars

Theatre review: Garage Girls, La Mama Courthouse

A show for lovers of feel-good movies, Australian stories and women beating the odds.

StarsStarsStarsStarsStars

Music review: Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique, Hamer Hall

A program packed with excitement, but light on choral spectacle.

StarsStarsStarsStarsStars

Performance review: Prinnie Stevens: Lady Sings The Blues, MEMO Music Hall

A beloved anthology of songs sung with care and pizzazz.

StarsStarsStarsStarsStars

Theatre review: Climbers, fortyfivedownstairs

An ambitious production that doesn’t quite hit the mark, but showcases strong emerging talent in all cast and creative roles.

StarsStarsStarsStarsStars

Opera review: Satyagraha in Concert, Opera Australia

An excellent show of musicality from cast and orchestra, but a divisive musical style and modern political dilemmas may put…

Review: Blood of my blood, Yirramboi

After a last-minute cancellation of one half of the double bill, ‘Blood of my blood’ persevered, echoing its exploration of…

StarsStarsStarsStarsStars

Theatre review: Cavalcade, The Eleventh Hour Theatre

A thought-provoking, wry revue that invites audiences to engage with theatrical experimentation.

StarsStarsStarsStarsStars

Musical review: Driftwood, Chapel off Chapel

A well-meaning but middle of the road production of an earnest Australian story.

StarsStarsStarsStarsStars

Opera review: Ferruccio Furlanetto In Concert, Melbourne Recital Centre

A world-class performance that is a bitter reminder of Opera Australia’s slim pickings in Melbourne this year.

StarsStarsStarsStarsStars

Dance review: Exposed, Arts House, FRAME festival

Exposed invites audiences to reflect on the importance of community through a thoughtful and magical production.

1 2 3