Reviews
Review: Benedetti Elschenbroich Grynyuk Trio
A first-rate piano trio making its debut in Australia concludes the 2018 Musica Viva Season with success.
Review: The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories edited by Jay Rubin
This collectionof short stories is preceded by a brilliant self-deprecating introduction by Haruki Murakami.
Review: Xenides, Studio Underground, State Theatre Centre WA
This devised mix of musical theatre, witty confessionals and thoughful social critique engages, but lacks a consistent thread to convincingly…
Review: The Climbing Tree, Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre
A touching and poignant drama about Bathurst as both a material and imaginative sphere. It is a complex and profound…
Review: Freud’s Last Session, Seymour Centre
There is some truly marvellous acting in this detailed and precise production.
Review: Bowness Prize 2018, Monash Gallery of Art
The Bowness Photography Prize is a contemporary collection of stories in pictures told by Australians at home and abroad, making…
Review: Laith McGregor: Borrowed Time, Tweed Regional Gallery
Borrowed Time provides provocative pieces and invite much speculation on McGregor’s thesis about the placement of the artist in the…
Review: Tales from the Inner City by Shaun Tan
Shaun Tan has once again produced an extraordinary work.
Review: A Good Bloke and other events at Artstate Bathurst
Artstate Bathurst highlights included a rehearsed reading of an in-development script and a concert by the NSW Regional Youth Orchestra.
Review: Sutra, OzAsia Festival
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui‘s smooth fusion of modern dance, martial arts, and Zen Buddhism is a Festival delight.