Songs to Soothe the Diasporic Condition
It has taken years for me to become comfortable with my Lebanese identity. A notable example of this struggle has been my journey with consuming and appreciating Arabic music. “We […]
Reviews
Alba by Mariella Solano – Interview and Review
Alba by Mariella Solano – Interview and Review by Natalia Figueroa Barroso Alba is featured in Flickerfest: Best of Australian Shorts screening at Riverside Theatres, 7 May. Tickets on sale. […]
Pour Me Another One: A Review of AJ Lamarque’s English Breakfast
Photography by Chantel Bann. Image of English Breakfast by AJ Lamarque. Pour Me Another One: A Review of AJ Lamarque’s English Breakfast by Adrian Mouhajer Factory Theatre 29 April – […]
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Review: Orange Thrower
Review of Orange Thrower by Maryanne Taouk Written by Kirsty Marillier | Directed by Zindzi Okenyo Showing at Riverside’s National Theatre of Parramatta from 30 March – 2 April 2022 There was […]
Review & Interview: Ordinary Ascension – A Hope
Ordinary Ascension – A Hope by Khaled SabsabiReview and Interview by Adam Phillip Anderson Community affects our lives before we begin to exist. The idea of the self, arises from people and places […]
Review: Chewing Gum Dreams
Review of Chewing Gum DreamsThe Old Fitzroy TheatreBy Michaela ColeDirected by Bernadette Fam20 January – 19 February 2022 Trigger Warning: Domestic violence, colourism, sexual assault, racism I’m the first audience […]
Review: Jurrungu Ngan-ga
There’s an artistry to a boycott. It’s as much a political statement as it is an exercise in cohesion. The intercultural dance troupe Marrugeku know the power in resistance. In their latest […]
Review: 7 Methods of Killing Kylie Jenner
It had been less than twenty four hours prior to Darlinghurst Theatre opening their auditorium doors that so-called Australia rejoiced their genocidal colonial canon on the 26th. During her idiomatic […]
Review: Black Brass
Review of Black BrassBelvoir TheatreBy Mararo Wangai6-23 January On Thursday night, I sat amongst friends whose families are from Haiti, Namibia and Zimbabwe while we watched Black Brass, a 70-minute […]
Review: Kalaga Atu
I stand face to face with the sandstone façade of the Art Gallery of New South Wales with my pocket-sized Tongan fan in one hand and mobile phone in the […]