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
Brisbane Comedy Festival 2021

Fri, 16 Jul - Sun, 8 Aug 2021
Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

The city's annual laughfest returns with big names and big giggles.

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News
Marvel Has Just Revealed Its First Sneak Peek at Chloe Zhao's MCU Blockbuster 'Eternals'

Via a new celebratory trailer, it has also outlined all the new Marvel Cinematic Universe titles you can look forward to seeing on the big screen in the near future.

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Jetstar, Virgin and Rex Have Dropped a Heap of Sydney–Melbourne Flights with Fares From Just $30

For flights with checked baggage included, the fares start at $39.

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Event
Anywhere Festival 2021

Thu, 6 May - Sun, 23 May 2021
Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

See theatre, comedy and cabaret performances on a tram, in a gym and in an underground reservoir.

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The Winter Village 2021

Thu, 3 Jun - Sun, 29 Aug 2021
Northshore Riverfront Event Space, Hamilton

Go ice skating, hang out in an igloo, enjoy a snow shower and dip marshmallows in espresso martini-flavoured chocolate fudge sauce.

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The Winter Village 2021

Thu, 13 May - Sun, 29 Aug 2021
Federation Square, Melbourne

Go ice skating, hang out in an igloo, enjoy a snow shower and dip marshmallows in espresso martini-flavoured chocolate fudge sauce.

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Event
Free Taco Day

Tue, 4 May, 2021
Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

Score a free Crunchy Taco Supreme at any Brisbane store.

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Event
Free Taco Day

Tue, 4 May, 2021
Various Melbourne venues, Melbourne

Score a free Crunchy Taco Supreme at any Melbourne store.

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Event
Free Taco Day

Tue, 4 May, 2021
Various Sydney venues, Sydney

Score a free Crunchy Taco Supreme at any Sydney store.

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News
The Supremely 80s Trailer for 'Physical' Turns the World of Aerobics Into a Dark Comedy

The ten-part series stars Rose Byrne, and will start streaming via Apple TV+ in June.

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Brisbanites At the International Airport During a Two-Hour Period Must Monitor for Symptoms

A passenger that's subsequently tested positive to COVID-19 spent time in the site's green zone on Thursday, April 29.

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Event
Taste of the Beaches

Sat, 1 May - Mon, 31 May 2021
Various Sydney venues, Sydney

Pop-ups on the sand, food truck parties and craft brews aplenty — they're all a part of this new northern beaches food festival.

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Ten Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in April 2021

Get stuck into an unsettling true-crime drama, a warm and witty new sitcom and a must-see homegrown effort.

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The Qld Government's Check-In App Will Be Mandatory At Hospitality Venues From Tomorrow

The move comes after recent COVID-19 cases were linked to cafes and restaurants.

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Event
Peculiar Pages DIY Comic and Zine Market

Sun, 2 May, 2021
Netherworld, Fortitude Valley

Replenish your reading pile with some Brisbane-made print media.

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Event
Buena Vista Ceviche Club Pop-Up

Sun, 2 May, 2021
Cafe Freda's, Darlinghurst

Cafe Freda's is launching its Sunday pop-ups by taking your tastebuds to South America.

Buy Tickets

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News
Sydney's Super-Popular Ramen Bar RaRa Is Opening Its First Queensland Outpost in May

As well as the chain's signature tonkotsu, it'll serve sours from a neon-lit cocktail bar.

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News
The Queensland Government Is Giving Out 5000 Extra Vouchers to Use on Tropical North Getaways

This time, the $200 vouchers will be given to travellers already in the region.

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Event
Wrath of Man

Thu, 29 Apr - Wed, 19 May 2021
Various cinemas in Brisbane

Reuniting for the first time in 16 years, Jason Statham and Guy Ritchie avoid simply rehashing their shared past glories in this effective revenge thriller.

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Event
Wrath of Man

Thu, 29 Apr - Wed, 19 May 2021
Various cinemas in Melbourne

Reuniting for the first time in 16 years, Jason Statham and Guy Ritchie avoid simply rehashing their shared past glories in this effective revenge thriller.

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