Reviews
Performance review: Body Crysis
A performance work incorporating dance, motion capture and CG animation.
Book review: Strike the Zither, Joan He
A feminist reworking of a classic Chinese story about found family, rivals and identity.
Book review: Murder in Williamstown, Kerry Greenwood
The latest instalment in the Miss Fisher series offers more of the same high jinks from the plucky and ever-stylish…
Music review: Signum Saxophone Quartet & Kristian Winther
An enchanting saxophone showcase.
Book review: Limberlost, Robbie Arnott
The award-winning writer is in fine form as he tackles the big themes of death, love and hope.
Book review: Freedom Only Freedom, Behrouz Boochani
The author's own writings are combined with essays from experts on migration, refugee rights, politics and literature.
Theatre review: All the Shining Lights, HotHouse Theatre
This engaging work for families leans into its specificity to tell a universal tale of courage, community and intergenerational friendship.
Exhibition review: Speculative Archaeology
Bruce Reynolds' vessels pay tribute to the finest human endeavours.
Book review: A Brief Affair, Alex Miller
A sympathetic account of a highly intelligent woman surviving a mid-life crisis.
Book review: How Many More Women?, Jennifer Robinson and Keina YoshidaÂ
An examination of the sexual violence against women and the legal system that inhibits and denies justice.