Arts & Entertainment Reviews

For those more familiar with music festivals than opera, Carmen on Cockatoo Island 2022 might just be your perfect introduction.

It was in 1889 that Sir Arthur Conan Doyle met Oscar Wilde at a dinner at The Langham Hotel in London hosted by an American publishing agent …

Cinderella! What a truly truly beautiful musical. Written by Rodgers and Hammerstein in 1957 for television originally starring Julie Andrews but later performed on stage. With music by Richard Rodgers and a book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein th…

When we experience something traumatic, the mark that it leaves is a like fingerprint on our memories. Just like human fingerprints, these shapes are detailed, unique in size and once engraved into ones skin they are difficult to alter. Ove…

BAD GUY absorbing entertaining intelligent and authentically quirky cabaret, the one man show of musical theatre star Hayden Tee op…

For many of my generation, particularly the 'foodies' among us, if we hear the title Babette's Feast we think of the 1987 film that was written and directed by Gabriel Axel. Babette's Feast is regarded as one of the all time great food film…

RAZOR GANG WARS comes alive when you meet the characters, experience the events and battles of 1927-29 in the 200 year old crypt under St James' Church Sydney. Sydney Scoop theatre review by Rebecca Varidel.

SIX! Talk about re-writing HIS story. Go the girls! And not just the SIX queens, the all-female live band (aka lad…

With Australia's economy currently experiencing some alarming features such as escalating interest rates to stem an inflationary spiral, and increased industrial action as a reaction to a lack of real wage increases, it would seem there is no time…

In my mind the most compelling reason for women to view True Things is to experience a moment of common feeling or understanding of the protagonist's situation. Kate (as played by Ruth Wilson of The Affair) is going through the motions with…