Category: Arts In Review

Canberra 2060: Futures with a Capital F — Canberra Theatre Centre — Tuesday 1 to Saturday 5 September

Canberra 2060: Futures with a Capital F — Canberra Theatre Centre — Tuesday 1 to Saturday 5 September

Review by Michele E. Hawkins The year is 2060, and the earth is in serious trouble from multiple threats. If ...
The Last of Us Part II: An important step for queer representation in video games

The Last of Us Part II: An important step for queer representation in video games

Review by Jessica Conway The Last of Us is first and foremost a story. The fact that it’s a video ...
Hell Ship: The Voyage of the Ticonderoga — national tour — February–August 2020

Hell Ship: The Voyage of the Ticonderoga — national tour — February–August 2020

Review by Michele E. Hawkins. In 1852, the clipper Ticonderoga arrived in Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay after a three-month voyage ...
West Side Story — Canberra Theatre — Thursday 10 – Sunday 27 October 2019

West Side Story — Canberra Theatre — Thursday 10 – Sunday 27 October 2019

Pop music changed for all time when The Beatles emerged onto the world music stage, and the stage musical changed ...
My Brilliant Divorce — The Q, Queanbeyan — 4–7 September 2019

My Brilliant Divorce — The Q, Queanbeyan — 4–7 September 2019

Middle-aged Angela (Mandi Lodge) is on an unexpected journey of pulling her life back together after her lying, cheating husband ...
Review: Canberra Writers Festival 2019: Power, Politics, Passion

Review: Canberra Writers Festival 2019: Power, Politics, Passion

Summation by Michele E. Hawkins A writers’ festival holds much promise: to engage through new ideas, to challenge by diverse ...
[Comedy In Review] Whet Brekkie Presents - Civic Pub - Fri–Sat, 22-23 March

[Comedy In Review] Whet Brekkie Presents – Civic Pub – Fri–Sat, 22-23 March

There’s some things that are near impossible to describe in words. Like love. And grief. Oh, and the Canberra Comedy ...
[Theatre Review] 'Love’s Labour’s Lust' - Belconnen Community Theatre - Wednesday 1 May – Friday 3 May

[Theatre Review] ‘Love’s Labour’s Lust’ – Belconnen Community Theatre – Wednesday 1 May – Friday 3 May

Review by John P. Harvey Written by Tessani Wells and composed by Ella Ragless, Love’s Labour’s Lust is a young ...
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[Theatre Review] The Wharf Revue 2018: Déjà Revue – Oct 23 – Sat Nov 3 – The Playhouse

Review by John P Harvey The Sydney Theatre Company’s Wharf Revue launches a fresh set of surprises every year despite ...