Reviews

Opera review: Das Rheingold (The Ring Cycle), QPAC
Commencing Opera Australia’s 'Der Ring des Nibelungen' cycle in Brisbane, 'Das Rheingold' offers an impressive introduction to the tetralogy.   Â

Book review: A Brief History of Thought – Unfinished, John Bryson
If anyone is up to the ambitious task of analysing the history of thought, it is the author of 'Evil…

Event review: ganbu marra runway, THE LUME
The mesmerising ganbu marra runway, with THE LUME’s 'Connections' exhibition as its backdrop, highlighted cultural elegance and excellence.

Theatre review: Is That You, Ruthie?, Cremorne Theatre
A theatrical journey that resonates as a testament to the strength of truth-telling.Â

Performance review: Mary Lattimore + Eric Avery + Benjamin Skepper, Elisabeth Murdoch Hall
Three musicians whose performances invited an extended moment of peace and transcendent reflection.

Exhibition review: Donna Marcus, Radiate, HOTA
An exhibition that reflects the integral role women have played in feeding the growth of Australia as a nation since…

Book review: Bright Shining, Julia Baird
A companion piece to her earlier book, 'Phosphorescence', 'Bright Shining' explores the quality of grace.

Dance review: New Breed 2023, Carriageworks
Unwavering talent with evocative works showcasing the newest developments in contemporary dance.

Exhibition review: Ian Gentle and The Gentle Project
A new retrospective of an iconic Australian artist, often understood, inspires a next generation.

Performance review: BLAKTIVISM, Hamer Hall
A potent First Nations performance with stirring vocals, storytelling and words of protest.