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Theatre review: Off the Record, New Theatre

A #MeToo exploration of power and sexual assault is realistically portrayed.

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Concert review: FLIGHT: The Next Generation of Artists, Fitzroy Town Hall

A mini music festival’s dreamy takeover of Fitzroy Town Hall with intriguing contrasts of performance ambience and audience-artist connections.

Four performers dance between mirror plinths in a gloomy space
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Dance review: Shifting Perspectives, Queen’s Theatre

Shifting Perspectives was a beautiful mind-bending experience that expanded and stretched our reality. 

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Exhibition review: KANANGOOR/Shimmer, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery

Journey with the wardong/crow through an exhibition of mourning, orientation and healing.

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Music review: Opening Applause, Australian Festival of Chamber Music

Two premieres and two perennial favourites open the 2023 Australian Chamber Music Festival in Townsville with a well-chosen and beautifully…

Sam and Ally. Photo: David Kelly.
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Theatre Review: Capricorn, La Boite Theatre

An unconventional rom-com following the fractured trajectory of a relationship in decline.

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Book review: The Year My Family Unravelled, Cynthia Dearborn

How do you go about looking after an ailing aged parent when you are halfway across the world from each…

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Musical review: Sweeney Todd, Sydney Opera House

The latest iteration of this musical theatre thriller will appeal to Sondheim fans, old and new.

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Music review: Australian Concerto and Vocal Competition, Townsville Civic Centre

The final gala concerts featured virtuoso performances in both vocal and instrumental categories.

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Magazine review: Meanjin Winter 2023, edited by Esther Anatolitis 

The intensity of this edition creates a real sense of urgency in the reader.

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