Reviews

Book review: Here Be Leviathans, Chris Flynn
With a new book of short fiction, Chris Flynn shapes characters that let his imagination play.

Book review: T, Alan Fyfe
A novel lifted beyond the ordinary by the skill in its telling and the powerful use of a pertinent snippet…

Dance review: Instruments of Dance
Choreographers push the boundaries of ballet in a rich and unsettling triple bill.

Theatre review: Othello
A daring trilingual iteration of the classic tragedy is set between Cairns and the Torres Strait.

Theatre review: The Great Australian Play
A patchily amusing, occasionally probing satire on Australian myth-making.

Theatre review: True West
A finely acted drama of a fine writer’s dilemma.

Circus review: Girls with Altitude
Cartoonist Judy Horacek's feminist cartoons inspire a young team of circus performers.

Opera review: Women of the Pietà
Soprano Miriam Allan is joined by a chorus of 12 women and an ensemble of expert orchestral players in service…

Theatre review: Variations or Exit Music
An exploration of endings and beginnings in queer relationships.

Dance review: GLORIA
Ten dancers draw us closer to life’s most essential and magical elements.