Reviews

Performance review: The Wharf Revue: The End of the Wharf As We Know It, Seymour CentreÂ
After 25 years, The Wharf Revue – famous for lampooning Australian politicians – is presenting its final show.

Exhibition review: Honey Long and Prue Stent: Body Heat, Arc One Gallery
Visionary photography duo serves up a smorgasbord of colours, textures and ideas.

Theatre review: ASK, The Blue Room Theatre
Family dynamics across time and space.

Theatre review: August: Osage County, Belvoir Street Theatre
Belvoir Street tackles one of the century’s great American plays in its final offering for 2024.

Musical review: Jesus Christ Superstar, Capitol Theatre
Go for the voices, not the storytelling.

Performance review: Peter and the Starcatcher, Arts Centre Melbourne
The prequel to 'Peter Pan' is fun for all the family.

Book review: The Truth about my Daughter, Jo Skinner
An exploration into the power dynamics and emotional upheavals of one family.

Book review: Annihilation, Michel Houellebecq
A dour look at the state of the contemporary world.

Book review: The Belburd, Nardi Simpson
A lyrical, multi-stranded novel about connection to Country.

Opera review: Lucia di Lammermoor, Her Majesty’s Theatre
Much darkness and just a little light in State Opera South Australia’s revival of Donizetti's grim tragedy.