Reviews

Theatre review: IMAGINE LIVE, Arts Centre Melbourne
Based on Alison Lester's popular picture book, this production works for all the family.

Music review: Rufus Wainwright, Sydney Festival
An incredible performance by Rufus Wainwright reminds us of the enduring power of folk music.

Exhibition review: Contact Zone: Victoria Wareham, Metro Arts
The screen and its relationship with the viewer.

Theatre review: Hometown, Claremont Showground
A new puppet musical inspired by the work of Shaun Tan.

Book review: Grace and Marigold, Mira Robertson
A moving and intriguing period novel of awakenings and secrets that strikes true.

Music review: Billie Marten, Corner Hotel
Billie Marten, the British folk singer-songwriter, shone bright despite a heckling crowd.

Book review: Hour of the Heart, Irvin D Yalom
The 'father of group therapy' moves to a different model of treatment.

Theatre review: The Merry Wives of Windsor, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Another tried and true staging of a Shakespeare comedy from The Australian Shakespeare Company.

Exhibition review: The Charge That Binds, ACCA
Uniting disparate strands of ecologically-engaged art, the exhibition covers vast geographical distances and pressing topics.

Book review: Sonny Boy, Al Pacino
The Oscar-winning actor looks back on his life and career to reveal how he left the Bronx to hit the…