Festivals
SPANISH FILM FESTIVAL
The Spanish Film Festival is about more than film. It is a celebration of food, music, language ... Read more
SURRY HILLS FESTIVAL
Most inner city residents will already be familiar with the annual Surry Hills Festival, now in its ... Read more
SYDNEY WRITERS’ FESTIVAL
Wendy Were, the artistic director of this year’s festival, speaks of 2009 as a year of great ... 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
SYDNEY FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHT: BECK’S FESTIVAL BAR
BY TRISCHELLE ROBERTS The Beck's Festival Bar is, by now, well established as one of the most exciting, ... Read more
SYDNEY FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHT: IVANOV
BY AMELIA GROOM Anton Chekhov's first play, written when he was just 27, is a story of apathy, ... Read more
SYDNEY FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHT: iiNET FILMS AFLOAT
BY AMELIA GROOM René Laloux's bizarre psychedelic science fiction animation Fantastic Planet features his masterful hand-drawn illustrations and ... Read more
GIG: NOUVELLE VAGUE
BY SOPHIE TARR When I speak to singer Melanie Pain, of French outfit Nouvelle Vague, she's losing her ... Read more
GIG: MAHALIA BARNES & THE SOUL MATES
It's said a lot, but Mahalia Barnes couldn't hit a wrong note if she tried. Her sound ... Read more
FESTIVAL: PEATS RIDGE SUSTAINABLE ARTS & MUSIC
Along with promoting sustainability, Peats Ridge Sustainable Arts & Music Festival provides three days of non-stop music ... 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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