Reviews
Tomorrow Makers, Dancenorth (Townsville QLD)
The Townsville company’s last production of the year gave insights into the dancer’s creative processes.
Two Weddings, One Bride; Opera Australia (VIC)
A pantomime that feels past its peak, though it hits all the right notes for fans of the genre.
Gui Shu (Belong), PICA (WA)
This multi-layered show offers a series of interesting experimentations but leaves the audience with questions unanswered.
Oleanna, Tasmanian Theatre Company (TAS)
The 26-year-old play continues to provoke controversy.
Apocalypse Meow, Malthouse Theatre (VIC)
Meow Meow’s silly season show is an odd Christmas panto, steered by a fallen but charismatic diva.
Women in Vogue, National Portrait Gallery (ACT)
The most revealing thing about this exhibition is how white Vogue Australia has been for most of its 60 years.
Collecting Comme, National Gallery of Victoria (VIC)
Drawing from more than 40 collections, the NGV’s exhibition showcases the iconoclastic designer’s work and philosophy.
The Choir of Man, Sydney Opera House (NSW)
Slick routines and superb singing underpins this convivial, nostalgic celebration of the local pub.
Scaramouche Jones, HOTA (QLD)
Colin Friels fully inhabits his character in a one-man show that’s guaranteed to haunt you.
Bruny by Heather Rose
Bruny Island is the surprising setting for the final battle of the culture wars in Heather Rose’s political satire.