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The Nutcracker (Queensland Ballet) – dance review

As the countdown to Christmas fast approaches, Queensland Ballet’s stunning presentation of The Nutcracker has arrived to unwrap the festive…

Dead Slow (Heavy Moss) – music review

Heavy Moss formed in Geelong in late 2022 when Lucas Harwood and Sam Ingles reconnected after moving back to their…

Karla’s Choice (Nick Harkaway) – book review

When John Le Carrè died he was keen to see his literary legacy live on. He specifically asked his family…

New music round-up (for w/e 6 December 2024)

Our selection of the best new music across a range of genres from the week ending 6 December 2024. A…

Piece by Piece – movie review

Before I watched this LEGO movie, I knew only two of Pharrell Williams’ songs, being the hits Get Lucky and…

Wanderings (The Nest Ensemble) – theatre review

The Nest Ensemble’s Wanderings is immediately reassuring. The intimacy of Queensland Theatre’s Diane Cilento Studio is elevated by the staging…

Night Palace (Mount Eerie) – music review

Phil Elverum, the creative force behind Mount Eerie, has been a defining figure in experimental indie music for over two…

Out of Season – movie review

Co-written by Marie Drucker and director Stephane Brize, Out of Season is a sensitive, slow-moving romance. Mathieu (Guillaume Canet) is…

A Case of Matricide (Graeme Macrae Burnet) – book review

Scottish author Graeme Macrae Burnet loves playing meta-textual games. And that’s patently evident in his trilogy of crime novels featuring…

New music round-up (for w/e 29 November 2024)

Our selection of the best new music across a range of genres from the week ending 29 November 2024. Good…