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Review: The Approach is a play that lingers
Bec likes a play that’s upsetting. The Approach is a play about three women reaching for each other, and failing, that makes some somewhat clunky arguments. Read Bec’s review of it here!
Review: Dumb Kids is a funny and tender play
Bec was a queer teenager once. Dumb Kids is a play by Jacob Parker about growing up queer. Read Bec’s review of it here!
Review: Obongjayar is a genre revolutionary
Bec had the pleasure of seeing the “sort of everything” musician Obongjayar live at the City Recital Hall. Read her review of it here.
Review: Darkfield is terrifyingly real
Bec is a scaredy cat at the best of times. DARKFIELD and Realscape Productions’ FLIGHT and SÉANCE are immersive theatre experiences that’ll have you too scared to board an aeroplane any time soon. Read Bec’s review of them here.
Review: Gundog is brilliant and bleak
Bec likes to hurt her own feelings. Gundog is a brilliant and bleak work, the despair of which seeps into you for days after you’ve left the theatre. Read Bec’s review of it here
Review: Comfort, Spin, Travel is overshadowed by the play it could have been
Lu Bradshaw and Fruit Box Theatre’s Comfort, Spin, Travel has good intentions, but ultimately doesn’t always execute them. Read Bec’s review of the play here.
Kaleidoscope Recs: the Dyke’s Guide to music at Sydney WorldPride
Bec is a super cool music dyke (see picture). She’s put together a list of the best gigs and events you should spend your gay little dollars on this WorldPride. Read it here!
Review: Blue is an enthralling portrayal of grief and love
Thomas Weatherall’s debut monologue explores a young man’s experience of family, the ocean, and coming of age. Read Bec’s review of it here.
Review: Surprise Chef ooze liquid funk
Bec is a radio host blessed with the most luxurious radio voice in the Inner West. Read her review of Surprise Chef’s recent album launch at Oxford Art Factory here.
Review: ROOM is a beautiful snapshot of modern circustry with very few answers
ROOM defies categorisation, melding music and dance, mime and circustry across a stage that is artfully arranged to look like a crumbling studio. It’s a very French adventure — read Bec’s review of it here!
Sun & Sea shows us our true colours under a blistering sun
An opera performance by Lithuanian creatives Lina Lapelytė, Vaiva Grainytė and Rugilė Barzdžiukaitė reflects the complexity of life by letting you watch a version of yourself on the beach. Read Bec’s review of it here.
Men I Trust is a heat-seeking missile for queer longing
Tommi Parrish’s second graphic novel explores a relationship between two characters spanning a range of emotion that is usually only skimmed in traditional novels. Read Bec’s review of it here!
Review: Totally, Literally could be your nostalgia album of the year
Bec is a radio host blessed with the most luxurious radio voice in the Inner West. Read her review of Kitten Heel’s debut album here!