Leila Lois
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Theatre review: Dorr-e-Dari
Stories about love from Afghan-Australian hosts.

Dance review: Yinarr
An exploration of identity by an Indigenous Dancer.

Dance review: Now Pieces
The bright stars of Melbourne's dance sector improvise at Dancehouse.

Dance review: SandSong
A powerful display of connection to Country by Bangarra Dance Theatre.

Exhibition review: WHEN I AM NOT THERE
A performance-exhibition that includes components from the artist's earlier works of costumes, soundscapes and text.

Book review: After Sappho, Selby Wynn Schwartz
A series of vignettes, featuring the reimagined lives of feminists, sapphists, artists and writers in the late 19th and early…

Dance review: Bodytorque
Six emerging choreographers showcase their wares in The Australian Ballet's annual program.

Dancing on Glass: ballet is more than ‘dying swans and madmen’
We love the genre but are ballet dancer’s voices and bodies being authentically represented on our screens?

Dance review: Jagad
Inner worlds merge with the outer universe in this mystical work of contemporary dance.

Book review: Another Australia, edited by Winnie Dunn
The follow up collection to After Australia, this book offers the lived experience of Indigenous and writers of colour.