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New music round-up (for w/e 27 September 2024)

Our selection of the best new music across a range of genres from the week ending 27 September 2024. Kit…

Pride & Prejudice – An Adaptation in Words & Music (Arts Centre Melbourne) – theatre review

This Pride & Prejudice is a delightful combination of words and music. This heartwarming representation of Jane Austen’s romantic novel…

LIMBO – The Return (Strut & Fret) – theatre review

The title LIMBO – The Return may imply more of the same sort of circus stuff as seen in previous…

Bad Boy (fortyfivedownstairs) – theatre review

Tough, gritty and uncompromising. That is the incendiary combination that marks the work of co-creators Patricia Cornelius (also writer), Susie…

Wolfs (Apple TV+) – movie review

The boys are back! Sure, the (nearly) 61 year-old Brad Pitt and the 63 year-old George Clooney hardly qualify as…

Megalopolis – movie review

Francis Ford Coppola (The Godfather) brings a re-imagined Roman Empire into modern times in his passion project Megalopolis. He proposes…

My Old Ass – movie review

Imagine your older self visiting to give guidance on how to live your best life. Writer-director Megan Park (The Fallout)…

A Difficult Year – movie review

The past few months have been a boom time if you’re into European - particularly French - cinema. And that…

Sunday Morning Put-On (Andrew Bird Trio) – music review

Andrew Bird’s long solo career has established him as a dependable singer-songwriter who consistently releases high-quality, idiosyncratic chamber-pop and indie…

Bite Club: 2nd Serve (Arts Centre Melbourne) – theatre review

Blend drag, burlesque, circus, irreverence and the sensational sound of songstress Sahara Beck and you have the ingredients for a…