Reviews

Theatre review: Criminal Outsider, various venues, Adelaide Fringe
Never underestimate the power of a woman.

Music review: The Rite of Spring, Concert Hall, QPAC
Works that changed the course of modern music, alongside some bold reimagining, created a successful opening for Queensland Symphony Orchestra’s…

Theatre review: Honour, Red Stitch Actors’ Theatre
An excellent production of a 30-year-old play, but it does feel a bit dated.

Theatre review: Song of First Desire, Belvoir St Theatre
A compelling play about the inheritance of fascism in Spain.

Theatre review: Pride & Prejudice, Playhouse Theatre, QPAC
Jane Austen’s 'universally acknowledged' novel has been newly adapted by Queensland Theatre in a stunning production.

Performance reviews: Gravity and Other Myths’ The Mirror, Sawdust, The LadyBoys of Bangkok, Adelaide Fringe 2025
A playful children’s circus show, a slickly performed Thai drag show and the latest production from local powerhouse Gravity and…

Ballet review: Nijinsky, Regent Theatre
The Australian Ballet is in its element for John Neumeier's 'Nijinsky'.

Opera review: Candide, Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House
Bernstein’s crowd-pleasing comic operetta will have audiences laughing at the absurdity of extreme ideas.

Performance reviews: Garry Starr: Classic Penguins and Thunderstuck: A Night of Classic Rock, Adelaide Fringe 2025
From brilliant, in-your-face clowning to contemporary dance performed to a virtuosic live violin score of rock classics, two fascinating but…

Dance review: Larsen C, State Theatre Centre of WA
A stunning collusion of minimalist movement and brilliant lighting design, this dance work heightens our awareness of the elemental forces…