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Lola in the Mirror. Image is book cover on left with headshot on writer of man with dark hair and jacket, and open necked shirt.
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Book review: Lola in the Mirror, Trent Dalton

Trent Dalton's latest novel looks in the mirror and finds violence and despair, but also hope and art.

Shadow Boxing. A bare-chested man in profile takes a boxing stance.
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Theatre review: Shadow Boxing, Emerging Artists’ Sharehouse, Sydney Fringe

A raw and vivid production exploring the crossover between masculinity, sexuality, violence and identity.

the little mermaid. Woman with long red hair and mermaid costume stands on stage.
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Musical review: The Little Mermaid, Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, WA

Better than Broadway, this production was perfectly cast, exquisitely choreographed and aesthetically executed.

Justin Williams. Green wall with painting in the middle depicting a seated female nude and crouching male nude in a forest.
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Exhibition review: Justin Williams, COMA

The latest solo show by the artist offers intriguing compositions set against white or lush emerald green walls in the…

Strictly Gershwin. A number of ballet dancers pose mid dance in front of a film screen showing Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers.
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Dance Review:  Strictly Gershwin, QPAC

A welcome return tribute offers a sparkling production and splendid dancing from Queensland Ballet.

Wolves. Close up of a man looking into the distance. In the background are projections of some black shadowy creatures.
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Theatre review: Wolves are Coming for You, Emerging Artist Sharehouse, Sydney Fringe

An adult fable from an exciting new theatre company about a town under threat.

Dictionary of Lost Words. Man in waistcoat and cravat sits on pigeonholes cradling heal of young girl.
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Theatre review: The Dictionary of Lost Words, Adelaide Festival Centre

Adapted from the bestselling novel, Verity Naughton's play is a celebration of the power of language and the importance of…

My Sister Jill. A group of five adults dressed as children leaning out from a window with their hands on the sill.
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Theatre review: My Sister Jill, Southbank Theatre

The star pairing of writer Patricia Cornelius and director Susie Dee transforms this book to stage adaptation into something poignant…

Savanhdary Vongpoothorn. Large orange and red wall-based artwork that wraps around a gallery.
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Exhibition review: Savanhdary Vongpoothorn, Campbelltown Arts Centre

Savanhdary Vongpoothorn delivers a powerful exhibition that demands our attention.

Three cast members of the production Taking Liberty are in a yacht and looking direct to camera.
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Theatre review: Taking Liberty, WA Maritime Museum

Taking Liberty is a celebration of Australia's 1983 America’s Cup sailing win.

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