Reviews
Asses.Masses review: donkeys lead epic group video game experience at Sydney Festival
The crowd-play game experience Asses.Masses delivered plenty of donkey puns plus some very difficult questions.
Lacrima review: a Gallic triumph on the Sydney stage
A theatrical tour-de-force, Lacrima rounds out the 2026 Sydney Festival before it continues its run at the Perth Festival.
Human Entertainment review: an unforgettable absurdist variety act
In Human Entertainment, Noah Skape delivers a FRINGE WORLD fever dream.
A Night of Rock and Roll with Bogan Villea review: bogan culture through a Blak, queer lens
Starring as Bogan Villea, Ben Graetz returns to the Sydney Festival with another compelling mix of drag, cabaret and social…
BURGERZ review: juicy queer theatre transforms hate into hope
Travis Alabanza's hilarious twist on a live cooking show confronts transphobia and invites connection.
A History Comedy Show review: an entertaining FRINGE WORLD three-hander
Hosted by award-winning comedian & history buff Raul Kohli, A History Comedy Show brings casual lighthearted fun to FRINGE WORLD.
SEARCHERS review: graffiti, spray paint and bringing the outsider in
The National Art School exhibition SEARCHERS brings audiences into a world that has thrived in the shadows.
Opera for the Dead review: ghosts in the theatre
Opera for the Dead blends the ancestral and contemporary to consider rituals around death and remembrance.
WAKE review: queer cabaret from the Emerald Isle
WAKE brings a riot of colour and music to the Sydney Festival.
Hot Chip review: joy in repetition at the Sydney Opera House
Returning to Australia as part of Sydney Festival, Hot Chip showed why they are such beloved musical icons.