Reviews

Exhibition review: Dean Cross, Canberra Contemporary Art Space
Dean Cross' exhibition 'Sad State' presents a collision of materials, ideas and histories.

Book review: West Girls, Laura Elizabeth Woollett
Sharp and clever, West Girls dives into the murky world of modelling.

Book review: Songs for the Dead and the Living, Sara M Saleh
A powerful story about what it means to find home and identity among conflict and migration.

Book review: Storytellers, Leigh Sales
Over 30 Australian journalists offer a behind-the-scenes look at how the news is made.

Performance review: Becoming Eliza, Comedy Theatre
Anna O'Byrne regales us with how she was chosen by Julie Andrews to play the role of Eliza Doolittle in…

Book review: Broke, Sam Drummond
A memoir about the intersection between disability and financial precarity advocates for compassion.

Music review: Paradise, Adelaide Town Hall
A touch of paradise with two great musical masterworks and a little-known gem.

Film review: Little Blue, Taiwan Film Festival in Australia
Lee Yi Fang's 'Little Blue' is a mediation on female desire through the dreamy lens of adolescence.

Performance review: idk, Carriageworks
A beguiling show exploring boundaries with three performers in a dance narrative.

Musical review: Miss Saigon, Sydney Opera House
Haunted by a disturbing presentation of Vietnam, the production is nonetheless electrifying and moving.