Reviews
Theatre review: I'm with Her
A conceptually outstanding curation of women’s stories by an award-winning writer.
Opera review: Il Trovatore
Opera Australia's re-imagining of Verdi’s story of love, revenge, persecution and revolution as a dystopian critique of the repression of…
Theatre review: The Sunshine Club
A welcomed restaging of the play; its messaging as fresh and relevant today as when it was first performed over…
Theatre review: Looking for Alibrandi
The Aussie classic bursts to radiant life on stage in this joyous sunbeam of a production.
Exhibition review: Annette Blair and Kate Nixon, Canberra Glassworks
Two news exhibitions at Canberra Glassworks speak of everyday objects and detritus, but they couldn’t be more different.
Book review: Open Secrets, edited by Catriona Menzies-Pike
What happens when the creative practice of Australian writers rubs against economic realities?
Exhibition review: Small Dreams
Twelve artists display their miniature works.
Exhibition review: Objects In-between, Bic Tieu
A visual language that uses objects to explore cultural hybridity.
Performance review: Alluvial Gold
A sonic exploration of the magical worlds below the surface of our rivers.
Theatre review: The Amateurs, Red Stitch
Parallelisms explored between plagues past and present, and the shift between the Dark Ages and the Enlightenment.