Sarah Halfpenny
Sarah's Latest Articles
Book review: The Novel Project, Graeme Simsion
The bestselling author of the Rosie series injects method into the madness of attempting to write a novel.
Theatre review: The Darkening Sky, Theatre Works
The sinister side of suburban Melbourne through a neo-noir lens.
Theatre review: Murder Mystery: Labassa Mansion
Crime and pun-ishment – a beautiful Melbourne mansion plays host to a double entendre-filled murder mystery event.
Theatre review: Peter Quince Presents A Midsummer Mechanical’s Dream
Shakespeare, but not as you know it (and that’s a good thing!)
Theatre review: The Chronic Cabaret, Fringe Rebound
A much-needed centring of disability and chronic illness wrapped in quality entertainment.
Theatre review: Betty, Theatre Works
An in-depth and intimate mother/daughter tale that deftly balances grief and love.
Dance review: SICK, Midsumma Festival, 2022
Confusing cross-generational performance delivers bewilderment with a large dose of discomfort.
Theatre review: Scraps of Heaven
A tribute to Arnold Zable’s novel is brought vividly to life on stage.
Circus review: Common Dissonance
First Nations circus provides a dynamic expression of contemporary Australian society.