Reviews

Musical review: The Sound of Music, The National Theatre
The iconic musical returns for another opportunity to revisit a few of your favourite songs.

Opera review: The Nightingale and Other Fables, Adelaide Festival Centre, Adelaide Festival
A stunningly inventive operatic reimagining makes its Australian debut in Adelaide.Â

Theatre review: The Lehman Trilogy, Theatre Royal, Sydney
An epic journey through the life of the company at the epicentre of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis.

Music review: Angélique Kidjo, Perth Festival
Angélique Kidjo celebrated her 40-year career and recent album, 'Mother Nature'.

Theatre review: The Hate Race, Malthouse Theatre
Maxine Beneba Clarke's memoir receives a poignant and powerful adaptation.

Dance Review: Wayfinder, Perth Festival
A dance work where colour and sound collide to spark both contemplative and euphoric energies.

Concert review: 2024 SSO Season Opening Gala, Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House
Sydney Symphony Orchestra’s Opening Gala offered a marvellous program with exceptional high-quality playing.

Book review: The Rewilding, Donna M Cameron
A climate change novel that explores ecological possibilities.

Exhibition review: Adelaide Biennial: Inner Sanctum, AGSA
Forcing a rethink of how we view exhibitions, José Da Silva's Adelaide Biennial plays off our 'Inner Sanctum'.

Music review: Brooklyn Rider – The Four Elements, Melbourne Recital Centre
A program that grappled with climate change was performed with aplomb by the New York string quartet.