Reviews
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Yummy Chilli / Yummy Sichuan Wolli Creek
Food & Drink Reviews
Jackie McMillan seeks out the best of new or undiscovered restaurants in Sydney. At Yummy Chilli (Sichuan) she finds the best cumin beef she's eaten since Shanghai. -
Flotilla Newcastle
Food & Drink Reviews
Dusky pink clouds make Wickham a surprisingly inviting place to dine. The pale blue of The Flotilla disappears into the sky. The building’s light indus… -
Chef: Alice Birbara Theatre Review
Arts & Entertainment Reviews
REVIEW: CHEF written by Sabrina Mahfouz performed by Alice Birbara directed by Victor Kalka, Virginia Plain Theatre in association with bAKEHOUSE Theatre Company. -
Sara Baras Alma: Sydney Festival 2023
Arts & Entertainment Reviews
Is there a record for the number of standing ovations during a single performance? If there is, Sara Baras has smashed it with Alma. Sydney audiences will applaud generously. We will rise one row at time in a kind of half-hearted Mexica… -
Bat Out Of Hell : The Musical Review
Arts & Entertainment Reviews
In Sydney last night the ardent Meatloaf Steinman fans clapped along at just the right time. The thrill of the fans was witnessed as their heads bopped along to the well-loved tunes. -
Woven Song By Deborah Cheetham
Arts & Entertainment Reviews
Woven Song a unique collaboration across cultures and art forms featuring new musical compositions by Yorta Yorta and Yuin soprano Deborah Cheetham AO. Sydney Festival 2023. City Recital Hall. -
Kairos: Sydney Festival 2023
Arts & Entertainment Reviews
Kairos features a collection of young yet exceptional contemporary dancers who in the modern style of collaborative innovation are also credited alongside Meryl Tankard as the choreographers. -
Blue: Sydney Festival 2023
Arts & Entertainment Reviews
Thomas Weatherall. Dancer. Writer. Actor. Kamilaroi man. Exquisite, accomplished debut. Mesmerising monologue. Life-affirming therapy. Impossible talent at 22 years. -
Love From A Stranger
Arts & Entertainment Reviews
Genesian Theatre Sydney present the Agatha Christie and Frank Vosper play, Love From A Stranger the whirlwind romance of Bruce and Cecily. -
Othering: Sydney Festival 2023
Arts & Entertainment Reviews
Othering, at Casula Powerhouse, kicked off last night by breaking down what you can and can’t say about people with the genetic disorder achondroplasia dwarfism. -
Neighbours: Sydney Festival 2023
Arts & Entertainment Reviews
Neighbours Sydney Festival 2023 produced by Sadler’s Wells London and PACT Zollverein Essen, with support of Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels. Review by Michelle East for Sydney Scoop. -
Urinetown: The Musical
Arts & Entertainment Reviews
Urinetown brings the colloquial term 'taking the piss' to the stage. Beyond the laughs, life is a whole lot more complicated. What happens w… -
Girls & Boys: Sydney Festival 2023
Arts & Entertainment Reviews
Girls & Boys as part of Sydney Festival 2023 at the Seymour Centre opens in high comedy. In her solo performance, human dynam… -
Afrique en Cirque: Sydney Festival 2023
Arts & Entertainment Reviews
Afrique en Cirque, created by Yamoussa Bangoura, is a celebration of ecstatic movement. Sitting at the nexus … -
Antarctica: Sydney Festival 2023
Arts & Entertainment Reviews
New opera Antarctica is prodigious spectral story. Complex questioning and transcendent mythology are presented in this new musical tale that seems somehow old if not familiar. Technology reminds us it is 2023. -
ELEVATE Sydney 2023 Day One
Arts & Entertainment Reviews
The world’s longest bar at 127 meters is a new feature for ELEVATE Sydney 2023. Reserved sessions for a seat at the bar include a bento box, a drink and a million dollar view. -
Garden House Cafe Enfield
Food & Drink Reviews
As a gardener I like to spend my leisure days in my garden or in the plant nursery. There I made a wonderful discovery that many of them have enjoyable eateries, more than for just grabbing a coffee when you grab new plants. -
The Butler Revisited
Food & Drink Reviews
Way back in 2014 when Sydney Scoop was first launched (and I still had my newspaper Bar Fly column and international food wine travel site Inside Cuisine) the then newly opened … -
Come You Spirits Summer Shakespeare
Arts & Entertainment Reviews
Come You Spirits Theatre Company, founded by Jo Bloom & Charles Mayer, is an innovative theatre troupe with an "elemental approach to performance". They ar… -
The Wasp
Arts & Entertainment Reviews
UK playwright and screenwriter Morgan Lloyd Malcom creates strong roles for women and this psychological thriller provides meaty and complex characters for the actors to really flex their muscles.