Reviews

Review: Goldberg Variations, Australian Chamber Orchestra, City Recital Hall
Variations on the Variations create a fascinating soundscape for Bach aficionados.

Review: Buried Country, The Beginning of Nature & Baker Boy, Darwin Festival
Impressions and critical reflections on the opening weekend of this year’s Darwin Festival by our Performing Arts Editor, Richard Watts.

Review: State of the Union, The Ian Potter Museum of Art
Spanning two levels of the Ian Potter Gallery, Melbourne University, this exhibition explores the relationship between unionism and the arts…

Review: Torch Song Trilogy at The Eternity Playhouse
A sensational revival of this rarely seen classic and a thought-provoking examination of LGBTI issues.

Review: The Beginning of Everything by Andrea J Buchanan, Nero
Andrea Buchanan demonstrates that you can survive a very difficult experience and emerge a better person.

Review: The Quiet Side of Passion by Alexander McCall Smith
This novel has a fast-moving, entertaining plot that raises some ethical questions.

Review: Hotel Sorrento, Riverside Theatres
A thoughtful production of this great Australian play.

Review: Reg Livermore The Widow Unplugged, Ensemble Theatre
Stage icon Reg Livermore divides audiences with his new production.

Review: Jasper Jones, QPAC
Queensland Theatre’s energetic production is playful, inventive and engaging, but ultimately struggles to find the balance between a coming-of-age drama…

Review: James Morrison with WASO, Perth Concert Hall
Great melodies from the 1920s to 1950s delivered by master musicians in this spectacular show: The Great American Songbook.