Reviews

Theatre review: Golden Blood
A desperate tale set in Singapore about the push and pull of siblings drawn into the underworld.

Book review: Holy Woman, Louise Omer
A debut memoir exploring feminism and religion.

Opera review: Madama Butterfly, Opera Australia
A contemporary take on Puccini's classic opera.

Musical review: Passing Strange
This transcendent production will blow your mind.

Exhibition review: Doppelgänger and Zombies
Re-animated furniture for the living dead at The David Roche Foundation’s House Museum.

Installation review: Lightscape
A radiant after-dark wonderland set among the trees.

Book review: The Diplomat, Chris Womersley
A powerful and gripping novel of agony and the despair of regret

Circus review: Carnival of the Animals
The return of Circa’s Carnival of the Animals offers continuing joy and delight, with an added and most enjoyable twist.

Exhibition review: Jeff Gibson, Countertypes
Copy, Cut and Compilate: an artist who plays with mass media imagery.

Book review: Enclave, Claire G. Coleman
A dystopian future that bears too scary a resemblance to certain contemporary realities.