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Am I Who? x 2, at Meat Market (part of Melbourne Fringe Festival) – theatre review

Her life story has hardly been straightforward but, dare I say, that is what makes it compelling. I speak of…

Rhomboid, at fortyfivedownstairs – theatre review

What do you call a loving relationship that can’t readily be categorised? Rhomboid, according to the central character in Eric…

Gugu Dindi Gunyah. Many Rivers. One Home., at Ian Potter State Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne – concert review

It was a stunning night of song and ceremony that will long remain with me for its richness and redolence.…

ELIZA (MTC), at Southbank Theatre, The Sumner – theatre review

Can artificial intelligence develop from an increasingly valuable tool for business and personal use to a destructive force that will…

Verity (MA) – 116 minutes – movie review

Sex sells and so it is with the fourth of Colleen Hoover’s novels to be turned into a film. The…

The Music of Elton (40 Years of MSO x Elton John), at Hamer Hall – concert review

Who doesn’t love Elton John’s expansive musical repertoire and who doesn’t appreciate the fine work of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra?…

Koreaboo, at Beckett Theatre, at Malthouse Theatre – theatre review

Imagine being adopted at birth, not in your home country, but abroad, where the cultural difference is significant, and never…

The Turn of the Screw (Victorian Opera), at Palais Theatre – opera review

Unquestionably dark and haunting, Benjamin Britten’s The Turn of the Screw paints a devastating picture of distress and, possibly, madness.…

Dead as a Dodo (Brisbane Powerhouse) – theatre review

The visually stunning puppet show Dead as a Dodo stays with you long after the curtain call. Presented as part…

Coyote vs. ACME (PG) – 103 minutes – movie review

Road Runner constantly outpacing and outsmarting Wile E. Coyote in classic Looney Tunes’ shorts was a memorable part of my…