Reviews
Theatre review: The Boy Who Talked to Dogs, Slingsby/STCSA (Adelaide Festival)
The real-life story of dog-whisperer Martin McKenna, whose life took him from misery in Limerick to a new life in…
Theatre Review: House (Perth Festival)
A story of such depth and nuance that there is enough to tantalise both children and adults alike.
Theatre Review: STC's Playing Beatie Bow
A joyful production to appeal delightfully to young and old.
Theatre Review: Fangirls (Adelaide Festival)
A sassy musical that looks into the heart of being a boyband music fan.
Exhibition Review: Clarice Beckett: The Present Moment, Art Gallery of SA
Take a stroll through the sunlight and shadows with the works of Clarice Beckett.
Book Review: Growing up Disabled in Australia edited by Carly Findlay
Black Inc’s 'Growing Up' anthologies showcase the first-person experiences of people from a range of marginalised groups. It’s newest offering,…
Book Review: Repentance by Alison Gibbs
A novel of social and environmental upheaval in a small Australian town in the 1970s.
Theatre Review: The Pulse, Gravity and Other Myths (Adelaide Festival)
Adelaide’s contemporary circus powerhouse return to the stage with a bold new work that is unlikely to have been made…
Theatre Review: Young Frankenstein, Hayes Theatre
This often nonsensical pastiche of a show features great production and an eight-person cast work hard for their money –…
Exhibition Review: A Forest of Hooks and Nails, Fremantle Arts Centre (Perth Festival)
A Forest of Hooks and Nails is a joyous exhibition about the art of hanging art, writes Ted Snell.