Reviews

Review: Songs of Hope and Healing, QPAC
Narrated by one of Australia’s’ favourite actors, Noni Hazlehurst, the evening proved to be heart-warming and entertaining.

Review: Tudors to Windsors, Bendigo Art Gallery
With art at its heart and history in its head, Bendigo Art Gallery’s newest and best blockbuster is a right…

Review: Melbourne Theatre Company's A View From the Bridge
A masterful production that should become a classic.

Book Review: The Spirit of Science Fiction by Roberto Bolaño
This is not a science fiction novel but rather an exuberant account of two young people discovering life in Mexico…

Review: Grounded, Riverside Theatres
This production is spectacularly relevant, brilliantly performed and scary as hell.

Review: Russian Transport, Eternity Theatre
Initially lulling its audiences into complacency, Erika Sheffer’s Russian Transport is a disturbing production that's well worth sticking with.

Book Review: A Season on Earth by Gerald Murnane
A fantastic introduction for serious fiction readers and a panoramic view of one of Melbourne's most important literary characters.

Review: Monty Python's Spamalot, Hayes Theatre
This show delivers up what Monty Python fans are likely hoping it will, and also stands on its own as…

Review: Yo, Carmen, Arts Centre Melbourne
Bizet’s opera reimagined with a contemporary flamenco flare and an emphatic declaration of freedom.

Review: Ten Days on the Island part one, the North West
Tasmania’s biennial Ten Days on the Island is the only ‘whole of state’ arts and cultural festival in Australia; Kath…