Coming to terms with Nazism in Austria
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Penn & Teller 50th Anniversary Tour
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Wolf Man
January 17, 2025 by Alex First
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Emilia Perez
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Legends in Concert
January 13, 2025 by Alex First
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Bearded
January 13, 2025 by Alex First
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Conclave
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Crime fiction: Every city has an evil shadow
January 8, 2025 by Anne Sarzin
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School of Rock The Musical
January 2, 2025 by Alex First
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Paddington in Peru
January 1, 2025 by Alex First
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Nosferatu
January 1, 2025 by Alex First
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Alex First names the best of Melbourne theatre in 2024 but a Sydney production tops the list
December 30, 2024 by Alex First
The world of creative theatre is one of many hues. As a Melbourne-based reviewer, naturally I see most productions in that city. Read more
Alex First names his best movies of 2024
December 30, 2024 by Alex First
Top of the list is Zone of Interest. Read more
Anora
December 26, 2024 by Alex First
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Better Man
December 26, 2024 by Alex First
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The Room Next Door
December 26, 2024 by Alex First
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Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz
December 26, 2024 by Anne Sarzin
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Holiday reading: Jewish claimant to Shakespeare’s plays Read more
A laugh and a tear with David Baddiel
December 19, 2024 by Anne Sarzin
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Dear Evan Hansen
December 19, 2024 by Alex First
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Handel’s Messiah
December 17, 2024 by Shirley Politzer
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Israel Alone: a book by Bernard-Henri Levy
December 16, 2024 by Annette Sweet
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Ittay Flescher’s dream of enduring peace
December 8, 2024 by Anne Sarzin
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The Old Vic’s A Christmas Carol
December 3, 2024 by Alex First
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Lior captivates audience in historic Emanuel Synagogue sanctuary
November 29, 2024 by Rob Klein
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Lior performed to a packed house at Sydney’s Emanuel Synagogue, inaugurating the synagogue’s restored art-deco Heritage Sanctuary. Read more
Goodrich
November 29, 2024 by Alex First
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The Hall (Bullet Heart Club)
November 28, 2024 by Alex First
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Robert Manne’s Memoir: a witness to history
November 26, 2024 by Anne Sarzin
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Wicked Part 1
November 21, 2024 by Alex First
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Unravelling the mysteries of Indian-Jewish food
November 19, 2024 by Anne Sarzin
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