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Circus of Illusion (touring) – theatre review

The magic is top shelf. So too the – at times frightening – rola bola routine (that is where an…

Chicago the Musical (touring) – theatre review

Rouge your knees and dig your seamed stockings out, Chicago is back in town for an Australian tour. This revival…

Night Swim – movie review

A backyard pool all but becomes a living entity in the horror film Night Swim. The malevolent force does its…

The Choir of Man (Arts Centre Melbourne) – music theatre review

If you want to see a show full of feel good, life affirming entertainment, you should look no further than…

Circus 1903 (Arts Centre Melbourne) – circus review

Some of the most extraordinary and outrageous feats performed on stage. Add next level, utterly hilarious, child participation and you have…

The Boys in the Boat – movie review

On 14th August 1936, the US eights rowing crew did something very special at the Berlin Olympics. The Boys in…

Claire Come Home (Theatre Works)

Some pieces of writing are straight forward. Others are open to interpretation. Claire Come Home is the latter. Written by Amelia…

Ferrari – movie review

The power, the glory and the horrors associated with one of the world’s most prestigious marques is on show in…

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom – movie review

Once seemingly a license to make money, the sheen seems to have worn off the superhero movie genre following a…

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