Reviews

In Her Eyes is an explorative new dance show by the all-female youth company Indefinite Dance Company, choreographed by the founder Casey Chellew and featuring choreographer Freya List in ‘Unravel’ in the closing of Act One.

Margaret Fulton, Australia’s original domestic goddess, broadened stodgy Western recipes in the 1960s and 70s by introducing an international influence simple enough to appeal to the least skilled bachelor and interesting enough to whet the appetite of the most practiced home cook. Based on her autobiography, Margaret Fulton The Musical celebrates the lady and her life. ThIs musical, infused with the colours, sounds and flavours of mid-century Australia and London, capture Margaret’s character and how she changed what we ate.

Image: Sheridan Harbridge

In the year 2000, the ABC sent two young reporters to Indonesia to cut their teeth as the second in charge reporter in the Jakarta Bureau.

One was Sally Sara – who went on to become a celebrated foreign correspondent and now an accomplished playwright. The other was myself.

Ever since entrepreneur Jim Cavill built his Surfers Paradise Hotel in the 1920s, the corner of Cavill and Orchid Avenues has been the beating heart of live entertainment on Queensland’s Gold Coast. And after a lonely year in lockdown, live music is back on the road, and performing at that famous corner – now the Hard Rock Café. This venue celebrated its 25th anniversary on 22 March.