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Tarzan – The Stage Musical. Image: Cameron Grant.
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Tarzan – The Stage Musical review: one for the Melbourne swingers

Tarzan excels is in the calibre of its cast and the dynamic presentation of Phil Collins’ score.

Elizabeth Gilbert. Image: Deborah Lopez.
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All the Way to the River review: Elizabeth Gilbert gets personal again

All the Way to the River chronicles Gilbert's decades-long friendship and romance with Rayya Elias.

O,D,E. Image: Blue Room Theatre.
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O,D, E review: Sage J Harlow's experimental opera about Orpheus & Eurydice thrills

O,D,E, based on the Ancient Greek story of Orpheus and Eurydice, is a treat for the soul.

Richard Prince 'Untitled (cowboy)' 1980–89, Ektacolor photograph, 181.5 x 271.5 cm, Art Gallery of New South Wales, donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by the John Kaldor Family Collection 2021 © Richard Prince, image © Art Gallery of New South Wales. The Object Lesson exhibition.
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The Object Lesson review: Thomas Demand's AGNSW exhibition absorbs

The Object Lesson at AGNSW places Demand in the role of a curator instead of highlighting his own works. 

The Magic Flute. Image: Andrew Beveridge.
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The Magic Flute review: a first-of-its-kind opera collaboration in Adelaide

State Opera South Australia’s The Magic Flute is opera for our times.

No Dancing in the Lift, by Mandy Sayer. Image: Transit Lounge.
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No Dancing in the Lift, Mandy Sayer review: a vivid memoir

Sayer's No Dancing in the Lift paints an intimate portrait of an unconventional childhood.

Speaking in Tongues. Image: Tim Sitwell-Mogridge.
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Speaking in Tongues review: Bovell's script comes alive in Black Swan's hands

Speaking in Tongues by Black Swan somehow manages to be funny, serious, flippant and profound.

Ryoji Ikeda with wearing black with his face hidden under a cap, standing in front of a glitchy digital background with his laptop.
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Ryoji Ikeda review: 2025 Now or Never’s spirit captured in this sonic-visual masterpiece

Blinding light and digitally synthesised ‘noise’ rattle the body and open a portal to another universe.

A man in a red shirt standing against foliage. Mark Mupotsa-Russell, author of The Wolf Who Cried Boy.
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The Wolf Who Cried Boy review: Mark Mupotsa-Russell’s heart-wrenching second novel

A six-year-old child’s reality blurs with fantasy in The Wolf Who Cried Boy.

A brunette woman wearign a black top against foliage, Jessica Mansour-Nahra, author of The Farm.
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The Farm review: Jessica Mansour-Nahra’s page-turning gothic thriller

Jessica Mansour-Nahra's The Farm poses troubling questions about the cycle of domestic violence, motherhood, and female bodily autonomy.

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