Articles by Alice Fenton
MOVIE: DANCE FLICK
You know the Wayans brothers, right? Blaxploitation and prosthetic identities, parodies and toilet humour? Well, they're back, ... Read more
THEATRE: SATURN’S RETURN
Named after an astrological period of upheaval that strikes on the cusp of one’s 30s, Tommy Murphy’s ... Read more
EVENT: WORDS ETC.
The Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation has launched a new series of talks and events celebrating all things ... Read more
SHANE WARNE THE MUSICAL
This little musical has big shoes to fill. It’s not just the tale of cricket’s most adored ... Read more
Sunshine Cleaning
Sunshine Cleaning is a touching tale of two sisters, played with comic zest and quiet desperation by ... Read more
PERFORMANCE: GHOST QUARTERS
With twenty-five years of professional practice behind her, choreographer and performer Tess de Quincey established De Quincey ... Read more
PERFORMANCE: PROJECT ALICE
Lewis Carroll’s tale of Alice’s trip down the rabbit hole may be a timeless classic, but that’s ... Read more
THEATRE: BLUEY
Having won awards in Glasgow and London, Phil Spencer has finally brought his solo show, Bluey, back ... Read more
AUDI FESTIVAL OF GERMAN FILMS
Berlin has worked hard to get where she is. After years of combing her hair into a ... Read more
FILM SERIES: THE VIEW FROM ELSEWHERE
Since April 2008, the Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation has been showing works by artists from Asia, the ... Read more
Arts & Entertainment
Music
DEATH GRIPS - THE MONEY STORE
After attracting a lot of attention for ...
Read moreJULIA HOLTER - EKSTASIS
Swirling sounds of multiple melodies and many ...
Read moreTHE BLACK SEEDS - DUST AND DIRT
New Zealand reggae-soul hard hitters The Black ...
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Theatre
STRANGE INTERLUDE
Known as American dramatist Eugene O’Neill’s 1923 ...
Read moreWHEN DAD MARRIED FURY
When your banker dad who has a ...
Read moreREASONS TO BE PRETTY
Reasons To Be Pretty certainly opens with ...
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Events
SYDNEY WRITERS' FESTIVAL: your week sorted with our shortlist
May 14: National Biography Award It’s hard to ...
Read moreTHE WRITER'S PLAYROOM: BENITO DI FONZO
Playwright, poet and performer Benito Di Fonzo ...
Read moreWEATHER FESTIVAL
MY 21st birthday party involved a lot ...
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Comedy
BOB DOWNE'S 20 GOLDEN GREATS
Bob Downe is back and with him ...
Read moreTHEATRESPORTS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Leave the maroon and blues at home ...
Read moreTOMMY DEAN
It’s hard to forget this United States-bred, ...
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Books
THE PRIVATE, THE PUBLIC, AND THE LINE IN BETWEEN
You know that old line, ‘whoever invokes ...
Read moreBEHIND THE LINES
Published in newspapers, journals and online, cartoons ...
Read moreAN EVENING WITH RICHARD DAWKINS
Richard Dawkins is not one to shy ...
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Exhibitions
THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA
While Harry Potter die-hards may still be ...
Read moreHUNTERS HILL ART EXHIBITION
Hunters Hill, the little suburb that could. ...
Read moreEXPOSED
It’s fitting that the Latin root for ...
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Movies
DARK SHADOWS
Every yahoo off the street knows you ...
Read moreTHE DICTATOR
Critics will tear this film apart. The ...
Read moreSYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL: INFINITE STORIES
When you’re faced with a film festival ...
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