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The Longest Minute (QT) – theatre review

What a lot of fun I had watching The Longest Minute. It had a terrific script, was filled with an…

Puffs (Alex Theatre) – theatre review

What was happening while young wizard Harry Potter and his friends were honing their skills at Hogwarts? What about the…

Gauguin – movie review

The sad later life of French painter Paul Gauguin is brought into sharp focus in this slow-moving biopic. The year…

The Nightingale and the Rose (Theatre Works) – theatre review

The Nightingale and The Rose is a Gothic fable. It was first published in 1888 as part of Oscar Wilde’s…

Gringo – movie review

Harold is in for a few very bad days - and things aren’t likely to get better any time soon.…

The House of Bernarda Alba (MTC) – theatre review

Hardly enough happens in The House of Bernarda Alba to sustain its 105 minute running time. Playwright Patricia Cornelius takes…

Dirty Photographs (The Bonnevilles) – music review

The Bonnevilles, the guitar/drum duo of Andre McGibbon, Jr., and Chris McMullan of Northern Ireland, have made a career out…

Murder on the Orient Express – home entertainment review

What should you do when making a film of a world-famous book by Agatha Christie and a large part of…

The Lebs (Michael Mohammed Ahmad) – book review

Sometimes a book knocks you off your feet and into a completely alien environment – no, I’m not talking sci-fi,…

Carmen & The Firebird (Qld Ballet) – theatre review

I have rarely seen an audience stunned into silent stillness as the audience was during The Firebird. It was one…