Festivals

This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things
Jauntily witty cabaret, combining confident compositions with scathing wordplay.

Out of Print Book Club
The Out of Print Book Club is a well-oiled diversion with the potential, on the right day, to be brilliant.

Mother Bare
Denise Scott delivers a polished performance covering topics like childbirth, ‘the talk’ and cross-dressing parents.

Perth Writers Festival: Day Two
Gaming experts suggest that while a novel is a monologue, a game has to be a dialogue that allows for…

OzAsia Festival announces first major act for 2014
A dance drama from Adelaide’s sister state, the Chinese province of Shandong, will headline the festival in September.

A Black and White Night
Crowd behaviour is not an accident of large-scale sited events and White Night Melbourne could do better.

Perth Writers Festival: Day Three
Stu 'Sutu' Campbell describes Indigenous rock art as ‘the world’s oldest comic books’.

It Could Have Been Me
Cal Wilson presents a number of alternative, and very funny, versions of herself based on what might have been.

Gudirr Gudirr
Gudirr Gudirr is a powerful accomplishment and unexpectedly humorous.

Black Faggot
Ah Hi is brilliant as a fussy man obsessed with a tidy sexual aftermath, while Pelesasa excels as a conning…