Reviews

Review: Tom Gleeson Sure Thing
Like listening to a funny mate tell quality yarns with a wink, some heart and plenty of snark.

Review: Kitty Flanagan Smashing
With a few choice anecdotes about awkward moments, a silly fantasy about Matt Damon, and some simple visual gags, Flanagan…

Review: Songs That Made Me
An entertaining yet unusually informal celebration of song, the closing event of the 2018 Women of the World Festival.

Review: James Ehnes as part of 2018 Great Performers Series
An exceptionally fine performance successfully proposing that ‘less is more’. Presented at the Melbourne Recital Centre.

Review: The Flick at the Seymour Centre
This play is a masterclass in how to pace a drama. Outhouse Theatre’s adaptation of Annie Baker’s The Flick is…

Review: QSO – Faure Requiem
A celebration of the beauty and persuasive power of the voice and the infinite sonic possibilities of instrumental and choral…

Review: Evacuation by Raphaël Jerusalmy
There are many layers to this excellent short novel published by text Publishing.

Review: Bohemia Beach by Justine Ettler
Catherine drinks champagne, for when she’s trying not to get too drunk, and vodka, for when she’s seeking refuge from…

Review: Soft Topologies by Kate Scardifield at UTS Gallery
Through materials and artefacts of colonial astronomy, Kate Scardifield explores how we each move through the world, making our own…

Review: The Children at Sydney Theatre Company
Lucy Kirkwood goes back to the basics of social drama to discuss the complex issue of climate change.