Reviews

Book review: In Bed with Animals, Bronwyn Lovell
Lived experience of gender discrimination in poetic form.

Theatre review: The Priestess of Morphine, Blue Room Theatre
A hauntingly beautiful contemporary opera from Tenth Muse Initiative.

Theatre review: A Broadcast Coup, Ensemble Theatre
Misogyny and gender inequality in the media – a continuing story.

Theatre review: One Woman Show, Sydney Opera House
A parodic exploration of well-worn tropes of female-led storytelling.

Theatre review: Trophy Boys, fortyfivedownstairs
Melbourne-based theatre company, The Maybe Pile, tackles privilege, power and high school debating for 2023 Midsumma Festival.

Performance review: House of the Heart, Melbourne Chinese Museum
The spectacular Dragon Gallery at Melbourne’s Chinese Museum provides a lush background for a cabaret show about home, love and…

Exhibition review: Lucky Rabbit, Chris Chun
A family-friendly exhibition that showcases the history and stories of the Lunar New Year.

Book review: The Exclusion Zone, Shastra Deo
Deo twists the boundaries of form and content in her second collection of poetry.

Theatre review: Family Values, Queensland Theatre
All values and opinions are brought to the table at this family gathering.

Theatre review: Wittenoom, Red Stitch Actors Theatre
Mesothelioma in a mining town in WA is sensitively handled in this two-hander.