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.

News
Newstead Supper Club Maggie May Is Your New Gloriously 70s-Inspired Go-To for Cocktails and All-Day Bites

Settling into The Defiant Duck's old digs, this Gasworks Plaza newcomer sports retro decor, and serves up baked stone fruit bruschetta, prawn rolls, s'mores, chocolate fondue and 'Saturday Night Fever' cocktails.

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News
Golden Plains Has Dropped Its Bikini Kill, Carly Rae Jepsen, Soul II Soul and Four Tet-Led 2023 Lineup

The Golden Plains ballot is still open, too, until Monday, October 24.

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News
Pavement, Bon Iver, Bikini Kill, Angel Olsen and Peaches Are All Heading to Mona Foma 2023

Girls to the front: Bikini Kill is playing their first Australian show in more than 25 years in Hobart.

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News
Virgin and Qantas Have Announced a Heap of Pride Flights for Sydney WorldPride — Including From the US

Virgin's Sydney-bound flights will depart from Perth, Adelaide and San Francisco for the first time, while Qantas will set off from Los Angeles.

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News
René Redzepi's Noma Is Doing a Ten-Week Residency in Kyoto If You Need Another Excuse to Visit Japan

The globally acclaimed Copenhagen restaurant will set up shop at Ace Hotel Kyoto from mid-March to mid-May, coinciding with cherry blossom season.

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Event
Black Adam

Thu, 20 Oct - Wed, 9 Nov 2022
Various cinemas in Brisbane

Dwayne Johnson dons spandex and joins the DC Extended Universe, but can’t inject any personality into this blandly by-the-numbers superhero affair.

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Event
Black Adam

Thu, 20 Oct - Wed, 9 Nov 2022
Various cinemas in Melbourne

Dwayne Johnson dons spandex and joins the DC Extended Universe, but can’t inject any personality into this blandly by-the-numbers superhero affair.

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Event
Black Adam

Thu, 20 Oct - Wed, 9 Nov 2022
Various cinemas in Sydney

Dwayne Johnson dons spandex and joins the DC Extended Universe, but can’t inject any personality into this blandly by-the-numbers superhero affair.

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News
A Massive Multi-Sensory Frida Kahlo Exhibition Is Coming to Australia in 2023

Enjoying its Australian premiere at Sydney Festival 2023, this immersive experience will showcase Kahlo's art via 360-degree projections and virtual reality.

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Sydney Festival's Sprawling 2023 Program Will Feature 748 Performances Across 54 Venues

Sydney Town Hall will be filled with 26 tonnes of sand for a Lithuanian opera, a Shinjuku-inspired magic bar will pop up at Darling Harbour, and live music will take over the 70s-era underground bar beneath Martin Place's Harry Seidler mushroom building.

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Emily Blunt Is Out for Revenge in the Trailer for Prime Video's Bloody New Western Series 'The English'

Blunt plays an aristocratic Englishwoman who teams up with a Pawnee ex-cavalry scout in 1890s America.

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Gelato Messina Is Releasing Its First-Ever Advent Calendar to Make the Festive Season Extra Delicious

Spend the first 24 days of December eating your way through mini waffle cone bites, salted cashew brittle, Messinatella biscuits, panned Panettone and other Messina treats.

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Event
Disney 100: The Concert

Fri, 31 Mar - Sat, 1 Apr 2023
HOTA, Home of the Arts, Surfers Paradise

This 100th-anniversary Disney concert will play all your favourite Mouse House songs with a live orchestra.

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This 100th-Anniversary Disney Concert Will Play All Your Favourite Mouse House Songs with a Live Orchestra

Enjoy songs from 'Cinderella', 'Sleeping Beauty', 'The Little Mermaid', 'The Lion King', 'Moana', 'Encanto' and more performed live at HOTA, Home of the Arts.

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You Can Now Book a Festive Getaway in a Christmas-Themed Caravan in Three NSW Holiday Spots

Available for stays throughout November via Camplify, Tillie the Christmas caravan sleeps four, and comes decked out with Christmas trees, fairy lights and festive ornaments.

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Paradiso x W Brisbane Masterclass

Thu, 27 Oct and Sun, 30 Oct 2022
W Brisbane, Brisbane City

Learn how to make the world's best cocktails with Gianluca Bosso from Barcelona's Paradiso, the newly minted number-one bar on the planet.

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Blink-182 Have Added Extra Shows to Their Aussie Reunion Tour Before General Tickets Even Go on Sale

Unsurprisingly, a lot of folks want to see Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge and Travis Barker play together again for the first time in nearly a decade.

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A Netherworld Halloween 2022

Mon, 31 Oct, 2022
Netherworld, Fortitude Valley

To celebrate the spookiest time of the year, Fortitude Valley's arcade bar is hosting a dress-up monster mash.

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BITE Markets Halloween Spooktacular 2022: Nightmare on Nolan Drive

Sat, 29 Oct, 2022
BITE Markets, Morayfield

Trick-or-treat your way around at this sprawling weekend foodie market in Brisbane's north.

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Milton Christmas Twilight Markets 2022

Sat, 26 Nov, 2022
Milton Markets, Milton

Get festive on Cribb Street with artisanal gifts, Christmas dishes and a pop-up bar.

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