Blackrock by La Boîte Theatre Company
Reviewing Blackrock by La Boîte Theatre Company was never going to be an easy task. Now something of an Australian theatre classic, it examines the social impulse to [...]
Culture
Clara Adolphs’s Creatures
Perhaps I’ve been watching too much The Handmaid’s Tale (NB: I have DEFINITELY been watching too much The Handmaid’s Tale), but the blokes who appear in [...]
Opera Q’s Ruddigore at QPAC
Opera Q is knocking it out of the park at the moment, and I say that as someone who doesn’t know enough about either sport or opera to use such metaphors. But I do [...]
Linde Ivimey: the Shape of Things
Remember when women of influence were found in the pages of history, and not in an Instagram feed of acai bowls and hashtags? When young girls might have drawn inspiration [...]
Gabrielle Jones at Gallery Grefti, Italy
Blue Mountains-based artist Gabrielle Jones is currently enjoying two things I’m envious of: an Italian summer, and the very warm reception of her work at a solo [...]
The Buzz – ABC Drive 8 June 2017
Now…because my words sound better coming from my hands than my mouth, here’s a round up of the exhibitions I spoke about on today’s show! FRANZ EHMANN: [...]
Lady Beatle at La Boîte Theatre Company
I’ve been brainwashed. I didn’t realise it until last night, but I know every damn word to every damn song The Beatles ever released. I thought I was a fairly ambivalent [...]
Bizet’s The Pearlfishers at QPAC
Whenever I’m researching opera (which I need to do a lot of when I write about it – I am to opera what Pauline Hanson is to elocution), it strikes me that [...]
Victoria Reichelt’s Precipice at This Is No Fantasy
If you’ve grabbed the 20th anniversary issue of Art Collector, you’ll already know that Victoria Reichelt has a new exhibition of works commemorating [...]
Blue: the Songs of Joni Mitchell at Brisbane Powerhouse
The Queensland Cabaret Festival is coming back to Brisbane 1-15 June 2017. Here’s a highlight! WHAT: Queenie van de Zandt does Joni Mitchell in Blue: the Songs of Joni [...]
