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Spare a Thought for Jana Wendt, at La Mama – theatre review

Jana Wendt was a highly accomplished TV current and public affairs presenter and journalist, who dominated our screens from the…

Reuben Kaye: Hard to Swallow, at the Athenaeum Theatre – theatre review

He’s rude, crude, remarkably observant and lightning quick with one liners. In short, a force of nature. I speak of…

The Deb (M) – 121 minutes – movie review

What a mess – a script that lurches one way, then the other, around and around, that simply ends up…

The River (Sydney Theatre Company), at Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House – theatre review

He (The Man, as he is called in this drama cum romance, as played by Ewen Leslie) loves deeply. His…

Circus Oz: Here, There and Everywhere!, at Melbourne Town Hall – circus review

Poise, precision and humour are the hallmarks of this latest Circus Oz production to hit the main stage at Melbourne…

The Irreducible (Blank Space Productions), at Theatre Works’ Explosives Factory – theatre review

Masterful and highly imaginative comes this trans-formative piece of theatre making. From the get go, I was intrigued and stimulated.…

Heathers: The Musical at Playhouse, Arts Centre Melbourne – musical theatre review

Bullying, teenage angst, toxic relationships and murder hardly seem material conducive to a cult following, but if you think that,…

The Effect (Key Conspirators), at Theatre Works – theatre review

What does it feel like to be in chemically induced love? And what does it feel like to be depressed?…

Ron Mueck: Encounter, at the Art Gallery of NSW – art review

If you want to see something extra special before it leaves Australian shores, I suggest you head straight to the…

The Stranger (MA) – 123 minutes – movie review

The Stranger is a mesmerising portrait of young man different to any other. We are in French controlled Algiers in…