Reviews
Book review: The Days Toppled Over, Vidya Madabushi
An engaging and thought-provoking novel with a strong sense of place, memorable characters and poignant examination of connection.
Exhibition review: Thin Skin, Monash University Museum of Art
Over 30 artists explore various liminal states of being.
Event review: MIFF XR, Melbourne
Is the physical body at stake in VR?
Theatre review: Constellations, Wharf 1 Theatre
A rom-com that plays around with the concept of multiverses.
Theatre review: Hells Gates, Geelong Arts Centre
A play that set a hopeful tone in the presence of abject hopelessness and told a story steeped in texture…
Book review: Roseghetto, Kirsty Jagger
A debut that tracks a life ringed by violence and poverty.
Musical review: Guys & Dolls, Chapel Off Chapel
The songs are the same, but this piece of musical theatre offers a cheeky modern twist.
Theatre review: The Weekend, Belvoir
Charlotte Wood's acclaimed novel is faithfully brought to the stage.
Dance review: The Other Side of Me, Darwin Festival
The NT Dance Company's world premiere is truth-telling powerfully expressed by two dancers representing one First Nations man.
Opera review: La Gioconda in Concert, Sydney Opera House
Tenor Jonas Kaufmann was the drawcard but Spanish soprano Saioa Hernández shone as the star of the evening, performing with…