Reviews
Circus review: Common Dissonance, Adelaide Fringe
Physical talent reconciled with traditional and modern knowledge.
Dance review: Handsome, The Substation
A dance work that riffs on family history and legacy.
Theatre review: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are dead, Canberra REP Theatre
An absurd play perfectly aligned with the absurdity of our times.
Exhibition review: Peripheral Vision, Anna Schwartz Gallery
A selection of video works from a variety of contemporary perspectives
Theatre review: The Détectives In Cirque Noir, Adelaide Fringe
Physical comedy amid the familiar tropes of noir crime.
Theatre review: Chef, Kings Cross Theatre
A powerful monologue about food, consumption and life in restaurant kitchens.
Comedy review: The Distraction, Umbilical Brothers
The Brothers are back and this time there's a mighty big screen highlighting their antics.
Theatre review: Panawathi Girl, Perth Festival
A coming-of-age musical exploring the history of Australia’s race relations.
Installation review: Songs to Experience, Perth Festival
A site-specific marriage of sound and image based around musician Ta-ku’s forthcoming album.
Theatre review: Betty, Theatre Works
An in-depth and intimate mother/daughter tale that deftly balances grief and love.