Reviews
Book review: Bodies of Light, Jennifer Down
One woman's attempt to transcend and conquer her past.
Music review: Mikelangelo & The Black Sea Gentlemen, Canberra Theatre Centre
A gloriously hilarious, musically astonishing and emotionally heart-punching memorial to the late David Branson.
Theatre review: Circus in a Teacup, QPAC
Earnest but misguided production that required more direction and clarity.
Exhibition review: Bark Ladies, NGV International
The wider perception of ‘a bark show’ has been locked in the past for too long.These paintings leap out in…
Book review: Mission, Noel Pearson
Reflections of a life-long interrogation of black and white politics.
Exhibition review: SOUL fury, Bendigo Art Gallery
Contemporary female artists challenge stereotypes about Islam in an eclectic range of styles.
TV Review: Firebite is fang warfare, Australian style
Co-produced with US network AMC, Warwick Thornton and Brendan Fletcher’s supernatural thriller Firebite puts a distinct and deadly Indigenous spin…
Theatre review: Leotard, Metro Arts
Physical comedy all dressed up in lycra and sequins.
Dance review: Butterfly, Australian Ballet School
Herald the metamorphosis of a new generation of dancers.
Theatre review: Let Bleeding Girls Lie, La Mama
Knots of trauma start to fray for three women.