Reviews
Review: Prize Fighter, Song for a Weary Throat, Frogman, MIAF
Snapshot reviews of this year’s Melbourne International Arts Festival.
Review: An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde, Sharmill Films
Presented by Sharmill films, this filmed version of a theatrical production of An Ideal Husband comes to us via London’s…
Review: Heart & Soul: Photographs by Jacklyn Wagner and Peter Derrrett, Lismore Regional Gallery
Jacklyn Wagner continues her documentation of the inhabitants of South Lismore, but this time joined by fellow Lismore photographer Peter…
Review: An Enemy of the People, Belvoir
Melissa Reeves has crafted a play that speaks to modern concerns which are depressingly similar to 1882.
Review: Fire Gardens, Melbourne International Arts Festival
A multimedia extravaganza: a magical vision of light with ambient tunes that further underscore the eerieness of the night.
Review: Buddha Passion by Tan Dun
Flawlessly combining the classic with the contemporary in a rousing and memorable performance. As good as opera can get
Review: Death by Soprano, Riverside Theatres
Isabel Hertaeg is terrific in a production perfect for opera fans and those new to the artform alike.
Review: Zenobia by Morten Dürr and Lars Horneman, UQP
This is a striking and deeply moving graphic novel, which uses simple drawings and few words to tell an important…
Review: Magic by Jan Golembiewski, Transit Lounge
Magic is the most incredible true story you are likely to read in a very long time.
Review: Cuttings – Elizabeth Gower, Geelong Gallery
With scissors, glue and cuttings from printed paper, Elizabeth Gower has constructed a career that turns craft traditions into high…