Reviews

Book review: Limberlost, Robbie Arnott
The award-winning writer is in fine form as he tackles the big themes of death, love and hope.

Book review: Freedom Only Freedom, Behrouz Boochani
The author's own writings are combined with essays from experts on migration, refugee rights, politics and literature.

Theatre review: All the Shining Lights, HotHouse Theatre
This engaging work for families leans into its specificity to tell a universal tale of courage, community and intergenerational friendship.

Exhibition review: Speculative Archaeology
Bruce Reynolds' vessels pay tribute to the finest human endeavours.

Book review: A Brief Affair, Alex Miller
A sympathetic account of a highly intelligent woman surviving a mid-life crisis.

Book review: How Many More Women?, Jennifer Robinson and Keina Yoshida
An examination of the sexual violence against women and the legal system that inhibits and denies justice.

Theatre review: Emilia
A little known 17th century poet is reimagined through a contemporary feminist lens.

Musical Review: Singin’ in the Rain – in Concert
Prospero Arts’ inaugural production sizzled with great music, fabulous dancing and an impressive and talented cast.

Exhibition review: Speech Patterns
Masterfully curated and aesthetically resonant, this exhibition reflects upon the power of language in a visual context.

Theatre review: 107, The Blue Room Theatre
This queer feminist pop-punk musical is irreverent, comedic and distinctly Western Australian.