Reviews

Opera review: Don Giovanni, Opera Australia
Ukrainian baritone Andrei Kymach thrills as Mozart’s doomed reprobate.

Opera review: Antarctica and Sun & Sea, Sydney Festival
Antarctica was a fresh, exciting and enthralling production that asked as many questions as it attempted to present.

Immersive exhibition review: Frida Kahlo –The Life of an Icon
This Frida Kahlo exhibition successfully extends the possibilities of an immersive art experience.

Circus review: Blush, QPAC
Sexy and subversive, this is very much a circus for grown-ups.

Exhibition review: Peter Tyndall
A comprehensive and rich survey of one of Australia’s foremost Postmodernist artists.

Book Review: Sweeney and the Bicycles, Philip Salom
This psychologically perceptive novel Illuminates states of stagnation and change in the context of a traumatic past.

Exhibition review: Freedom of Movement
A show of contemporary art and design from the NGV Collection with some memorable highlights but flaws in layout.

Exhibition review: Destiny Disrupted
An exhibition that offers alternative narratives through a multitude of media.

Book review: Great Australian Places, Graham Seal
Even knowledgeable and well-read people will likely discover fascinating new facts in this Australiana book.

Theatre review: Amadeus, Sydney Opera House
An almost successful fusion of fashion, theatre and music in the reimagination of the lives of Salieri and Mozart.