Reviews

Exhibition review: Connection, THE LUME
Immersive in every sense of the word, Connection is a wonderland of First Nations artwork, imagery and soundscapes.

Theatre review: Jellyfish, New Theatre
Jellyfish poses a question, what does self-determination mean in practice?

Music review: Skyward, Adelaide Town Hall
Magical music that was written in the stars and played with passion.

Theatre review: Underneath Ms Archer, St Martins Theatre
This is that rare kind of play: sparky, fast-paced and funny.

Book review: The Crying Room, Gretchen Shirm
A (slow) moving meditation on the bonds and frays of family ties.

Theatre review: Tiny Beautiful Things, Bille Brown Theatre
The best advice comes from an unlikely source in the stage adaptation of Cheryl Strayed’s well-crafted book.

Music review: Winter Nights, Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, Sydney
Greatest hits presented by the Sydney Chamber Choir strike a chord for young and old.

Dance review: Yuldea, Sydney Opera House
The clash of traditional Indigenous life and atomic testing at Maralinga.

Exhibition reviews: eX de Medici: Beautiful Wickedness and Michael Zavros: The Favourite, QAGOMA
Two Irresistible exhibitions presents a unique double blockbuster of the work of contemporary artists who offer separate yet synergistic practices.

Dance review: STATE, State Theatre Centre of WA
Two exciting works of contemporary ballet, inspired by musicality, vulnerability and destruction.