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Only Child (Chapel Off Chapel) – theatre review

The moral dilemma. Juicy. Delicious. Ideal for the stage. It is at the heart of Only Child, a new play from Leah Annetta. Divorced, uptight Veronika (Sarah Hallam) runs a wedding planning business. She lives with her mother Barbara (Michele Stayner) and her high achieving, 18-year-old daughter Anika (Alessandra Alessio). Anika, in her final year…

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Allora (Ben Seretan) – music review

Ben Seretan is a multifaceted musician known for his diverse and prolific output. His career has taken him across various countries and genres, from virtuosic guitar performances to contemplative harmonium and voice compositions. Ben’s music often reflects personal experiences and emotional landscapes, capturing both joyous and sorrowful moments. He has developed a loyal following, especially…

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Bespoke (Qld Ballet) – dance review

Queensland Ballet’s annual Bespoke program is a triple bill of brand-new contemporary work that includes Katina Olsen’s gundirgan, wise woman, Milena Sidorova’s Birds of Paradise and Jack Lister’s Papillon. Now in its seventh year, Bespoke is an exhilarating opportunity to see elite ballet dancers perform in dynamic, contemporary settings, and the 2024 season did not…

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