Reviews
Concert review: Max Richter’s Sleep, Dark Mofo
An eight-hour concert of contemporary classical music where beds are provided for the audience instead of seats.
Performance review: Buŋgul, Hamer Hall, RISING
Gurrumul Yunupiŋu’s album 'Djarimirri (Child of the Rainbow)' is translated for the stage by Yolŋu dancers and songmen with the…
Dance review: TANZ, Arts Centre Melbourne, RISING
TANZ has moments of wonder and even the sublime but how transgressive is nudity and gore in 2023?
Installation review: Lightscape, Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne
Melbourne's Botanic Gardens are once again painted with light.
Performance review: Adelaide Cabaret Festival Variety Gala, Festival Theatre
Adelaide puts on the razzle dazzle to launch the 2023 Cabaret Festival.
Exhibition review: Monet in Paris, Le Grand Palais
Following the success of Van Gogh Alive, another fully immersive exhibition of 19th century French Masters has started its tour.
Opera review: Rigoletto, Sydney Opera House
Go see it for the music, not the reprehensible, misogynistic storyline.
Festival review: Dark Mofo 2023 Week One
Two days worth of music and art in Tasmania in one review.
Installation review, GOOD NIGHT: Özgür Kar, Art Gallery of WA
A stark exploration of mortality and existentialism.
Book review: Cellnight, John Kinsella
This verse novel weaves disparate themes together into a cohesive whole, including anti-nuclear protests in 1980s Western Australia and the…