Sarah Ward

Sarah Ward is Concrete Playground's Editor — and also Film and TV Editor, Film and TV Critic, Arts and Entertainment Editor, and Brisbane Editor. If it's on a screen big or small, happening in Brisbane and southeast Queensland, or news of national and international interest — particularly arts and entertainment — then Sarah is across it.

Sarah has also been a film critic for ABC radio for over a decade. Covering all things cinema and television, Sarah has written for Screen International since 2015, and contributed to SBS, ACMI, AACTA, Birth.Movies.Death, Flicks, Senses of Cinema, ScreenHub, ArtsHub, Junkee, FilmInk, Lumina, Metro Magazine, Screen Education and more. Sarah's background includes managing, writing for, mentoring at, being on judging panels at and hosting Q&As at Australian film festivals, such as the Brisbane International Film Festival, Melbourne International Film Festival, Sydney Film Festival, Queensland Film Festival, Sydney Underground Film Festival, Brisbane Asia Pacific Film Festival and Gold Coast Film Festival.

Favourite cinema in Brisbane: Angelika Film Centre, which is a glorious new place to see a movie.

Favourite cinema in Sydney: Golden Age Cinema & Bar, the one cinema everyone needs to go to in Sydney if they only go to one cinema.

Favourite cinema in Melbourne: The Astor Theatre, and not just because of its history with cinema cats.

Event
'John Wick' Marathon

Sat, 4 Mar, 2023
Various cinemas in Sydney

Spend a night soaking in the action-packed exploits of everyone's favourite assassin (and dog owner).

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Event
Tarte Party

Sun, 26 Feb, 2023
Butler Wine Bar, South Brisbane

Lune is joining forces with its sibling wine bar Butler for a day of tartes and vino.

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Event
Margs and Margs

Mon, 20 Feb - Sun, 26 Feb 2023
Regatta Hotel, Toowong

Say cheers to International Margarita Day with margs over margherita pizzas.

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Event
Cathedral Square Markets 2023

Thu, 23 Feb, 2023
Cathedral Square, Brisbane City

Grab a bite for lunch, or stock up on fresh produce to take home.

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Event
Green Heart Pop-Up

Fri, 24 Feb - Sat, 25 Feb 2023
Toowong Village, Toowong

Brisbane's regular sustainability-focused fair is popping up in Toowong and handing out 1000 free plants.

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Event
Beats and Eats 2023

Thu, 23 Feb, 2023
Will & Flow, Brisbane City

Overwater bar Will and Flow is livening up Thursday nights with pizza, rosé and DJs.

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News
Don't Throw Away Your Shot: Lin-Manuel Miranda Is Doing a Live 'Hamilton' Q&A in Brisbane in March

You can be in the room where the Tony-, Grammy-, Emmy-, Olivier- and Pulitzer Prize-winner discusses his smash-hit musical.

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Brisbane Is Getting a 100-Metre-High Sky Deck with a Restaurant, Bar and Glass-Floor Viewing Platform

Part of the River City's Queen's Wharf development, which is expected to start opening in late 2023, it'll feature 360-degree views out over the river and CBD.

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News
The Trailer for the 'Tetris' Movie Lines Up a Wild Cold War-Era Thriller About the Hit Game's Origins

"I still see falling blocks in my dreams."

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Event
El Camino Cantina's Top Ten 'Ritas for 2023

Mon, 13 Feb - Mon, 13 Mar 2023
Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

The Tex-Mex chain is pouring its all-time favourite margaritas flavours for a month, including fruit tingle, marshmallow and Skittles.

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El Camino Cantina's Top Ten 'Ritas for 2023

Mon, 13 Feb - Mon, 13 Mar 2023
El Camino Cantina Fitzroy, Fitzroy

The Tex-Mex chain is pouring its all-time favourite margaritas flavours for a month, including fruit tingle, marshmallow and Skittles.

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El Camino Cantina's Top Ten 'Ritas for 2023

Mon, 13 Feb - Mon, 13 Mar 2023
Various Sydney venues, Sydney

The Tex-Mex chain is pouring its all-time favourite margaritas flavours for a month, including fruit tingle, marshmallow and Skittles.

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Event
Harry Styles: Love on Tour 2023

Tue, 28 Feb, 2023
Metricon Stadium, Carrara

Harry Styles' rescheduled world tour is finally hitting stadiums Down Under.

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Event
Harry Styles: Love on Tour 2023

Fri, 24 Feb - Sat, 25 Feb 2023
Marvel Stadium, Docklands

Harry Styles' rescheduled world tour is finally hitting stadiums Down Under.

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Harry Styles: Love on Tour 2023

Fri, 3 Mar - Sat, 4 Mar 2023
Accor Stadium, Sydney Olympic Park

Harry Styles' rescheduled world tour is finally hitting stadiums Down Under.

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Weird Al Yankovic: The Unfortunate Return of the Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour

Mon, 20 Mar - Tue, 21 Mar 2023
QPAC Concert Hall, South Brisbane

The one and only Weird Al is heading to Brisbane, swapping his usual parodies for his other musical-comedy standouts across his 14-album catalogue.

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Weird Al Yankovic: The Unfortunate Return of the Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour

Fri, 10 Mar - Sat, 11 Mar 2023
Palais Theatre, St Kilda

The one and only Weird Al is heading to Melbourne, swapping his usual parodies for his other musical-comedy standouts across his 14-album catalogue.

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It's Official: The Gabba Will Be Demolished and Rebuilt for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics

The Queensland Government has locked in funding for what's being called a "major urban renewal project", including more social and affordable housing.

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Sunset Cinema Is Bringing Its Movies Under the Stars to Northshore Hamilton This Autumn

Catch 'Magic Mike's Last Dance', 'John Wick: Chapter Four', and a 'Clueless' and 'Mean Girls' double under stars — and by the river.

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Sunset Cinema Brisbane 2023

Thu, 23 Mar - Sat, 29 Apr 2023
Northshore Hamilton, Hamilton

Catch Oscar-nominees, classic comedies and the latest 'John Wick' flick at Northshore Hamilton.

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