Reviews
Comedy review: Big Nose Big Dreams, Sydney Fringe Festival
A debut solo show from an Egyptian-Australian writer and comic who avoids the usual diaspora stories.
Dance review: We Call It Ballet: Sleeping Beauty, Capitol Theatre
Fluoro-lit ballet that has little to do with the classic fairytale.
Performance review: Pride and Prejudice – An Adaptation in Words and Music, Arts Centre Melbourne
A dramatic reading of the beloved Austen novel, with musical accompaniment.
Exhibition review: Lee Ufan: Quiet Resonance, AGNSW
First Sydney solo exhibition from one of the world's most highly regarded minimalist artists.
Book review: Juice, Tim Winton
Tim Winton returns with a new novel that marks a departure into cli-fi.
Theatre review: The Almighty Sometimes, Adelaide Festival Centre
Mental illness in the young displayed with nuance and sensitivity.
Performance review: Bite Club: 2nd Serve, Arts Centre Melbourne
The Brief's Factory troupe returns to entertain and scandalise with their circus tricks.
Theatre review: The Puzzle, Dunstan Playhouse
State Theatre South Australia celebrates 50 years of the Dunstan Playhouse with a David Williamson world premiere.
Exhibition review: Accidentally Wes Anderson, Melbourne CBD
You don't have to be an Anderson fan to enjoy this exhibition, but you definitely need to admire his aesthetic.
Exhibition review: Khaled Sabsabi, The Lock Up
A significant survey of works from the renowned Lebanese Australian artist.