New music round-up (for w/e 15 March 2024) 6 months ago Our selection of the best new music across a range of genres from the week ending 15 March 2024. True… The Great Escaper – movie review 6 months ago A tinge of nostalgia permeates this drama which is the final film for two-time Oscar and Tony award winning actress… Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (The Australian Ballet) – ballet review 6 months ago The Australian Ballet’s glorious production of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is a fitting tribute to the splendid State Theatre before… Love Lies Bleeding – movie review 6 months ago If you think Thelma & Louise and step it up several notches, you may get to Love Lies Bleeding. This… Banging Denmark (PIP Theatre) – theatre review 6 months ago PIP Theatre’s first offering for 2024 is the hilarious Banging Denmark, written by Van Badham and directed by Heidi Gledhill.… Swansong (Theatre Works’ Explosives Factory) – theatre review 6 months ago A bravura showing from Andre De Vanny distinguishes the incendiary play Swansong by Conor McDermottroe. Set in the 1960s and ‘70s,… Every Lovely Terrible Thing (Theatre Works) – theatre review 6 months ago Chaos and trauma are at play in Every Lovely Terrible Thing. A highly dysfunctional family implodes and picks apart its innards. They… Leonardo da Vinci – 500 Years of Genius (The Lume) – exhibition review 6 months ago Has there ever been a creative intellect greater than Leonardo da Vinci? I dare say that question could spark animated discussion. Where… Blu Wav (Grandaddy) – music review 6 months ago Grandaddy’s new studio album Blu Wav marks Jason Lytle’s return after a 7-year hiatus. Released via Dangerbird Records, it embraces… The Bullet Swallower (Elizabeth Gonzalez James) – book review 6 months ago Elizabeth Gonzalez James has crafted a fascinating historical tale out of stories from her own ancestry. The Bullet Swallower follows… Next» « Previous