Reviews

Review: MTC’s The Lady in the Van, and Malthouse's Barbara and the Camp Dogs
Melbourne’s two major theatre companies open significant productions a night apart, and never has the contrast between the companies been…

Review: David Goldblatt: Photographs 1948-2018, MCA
This important piece of South African history teaches global lessons in humanity, tolerance and environmental respect. It’s an exhibition for…

Review: Bodies of art: Human form from the National Collection, NGA
NGA Director Nick Mitzevich’s maiden exhibition traverses gender, genre and history when it comes to describing the body by putting…

Review: The Wolves, Belvoir
The most powerful aspect of The Wolves is the dissonance between admiring the physical skills and focusing in on the…

Review: Zebra and Other Stories, by Debra Adelaide
Adelaide’s sharp, casual, to-the-point sentences are both silently aesthetic on the page and a pleasure to read aloud.

Review: The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, Darlinghurst Theatre Company
A production designed with care and featuring performances pitched to bring the audience into the cacophony that fills the silences…

Review: Become the One at Gasworks, Midsumma Festival
A tragedy representative not only of queer athletes and their partners but of the Australian Football League's persistence in modelling…

Review: Borrowed Scenery, Campbelltown Arts Centre
A regional gallery rethinks its collecting future by commissioning a gender audit, and dives deep into timely narratives about its…

Review: Dorian Gray Naked, Limelight On Oxford
A flamboyant, gripping and compelling production in which Oscar Wilde's fictional character confronts his creator in a fractured afterlife.

Review: DivaLicious - Defying Gravity, FRINGE WORLD
If you like bawdy humour and good singing, this is an act you must not miss.