Reviews
The Palace of Angels by Mohammed Massoud Morsi
Morsi’s poetic stories of life in Palestine pull at the heartstrings.
Film review: The Dead Don't Die - 'It's gonna end badly'
As heretical as this will sound to some devotees of American writer-director Jim Jarmusch, I prefer the fairly obvious humour…
Wolfe Island by Lucy Treloar
Australian writer Lucy Treloar creates a credible dystopia in her second novel, Wolfe Island.
Sauce, Dublin Fringe Festival (Ireland)
Two women in a bind discover that friendship adds piquancy to their lives in this fast-paced, comedic two-hander.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire in Concert, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra (SA)
This ‘CineConcert’ brings together superb filmmaking, a brilliant score, and the orchestra displaying their versatility.
St Matthew Passion, Brisbane Festival (QLD)
It may be Bach heard through different languages, instruments and times but the glory still resonates.
Shadows/Champions of Dance, Dublin Fringe Festival (Ireland)
Dublin Fringe continues with Derek Byrne’s debut play based on a real-life encounter at a cruising spot, and a madcap,…
The Long Call by Ann Cleeves
Cleeves certainly knows how to construct a captivating, intricate plot with lots of unexpected turns.
Admin/Villains, Dublin Fringe (Ireland)
A one-man show about loneliness, longing, and social media-enhanced isolation, and a dance theatre piece exploring call-out culture through a…
The House of Youssef by Yumna Kassab
A remarkable debut collection of short stories elegantly detailing the lives of Lebanese migrant families in western Sydney.