Sarah Ward

Name: Mean Girls
Start: 2024-01-18
End: 2024-02-07
Location: Brisbane

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
Henry Winkler Is Coming to Australia to Chat About 'Arrested Development', 'Parks and Recreation' and 'Barry'

The 'Happy Days' star will talk through his five-decade career — but probably won't jump any sharks.

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House of Sunny Has Turned Its Latest Collection Into a One-Night-Only Airbnb That You Can Stay in for Free

If you're in the UK for London Fashion Week, you can slumber inside the fashion label's Hackney showroom.

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Jonathan Larson's Tony-Winning 'Rent' Is the Next Hit Broadway Musical That's Returning to Australia

The three-decade old show won a Pulitzer Prize, became one of the longest-running productions on Broadway and inspired a film — and now it's heading back to Australia's stages.

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Event
New Farm Queer Film Festival 2023

Thu, 21 Sep - Mon, 2 Oct 2023
New Farm Cinemas, New Farm

After a successful debut in 2022, Brunswick Street's century-old cinema is bringing back its LGBTQIA+ movie celebration for 12 spring days.

Buy Tickets

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Gelato Messina's Next Nostalgic Sweet Treat Is a Honey Joy Version of Its Bake-at-Home Sticky Scroll

The tuckshop flashbacks continue with this indulgent dessert, which comes with cereal milk gelato.

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Listen Out 2023

Sat, 23 Sep, 2023
Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills

Fresh from Coachella, Skrillex and Four Tet are coming to Brisbane to headline this electronic-meets-hip hop festival.

Buy Tickets

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Making the First Live-Action Superhero Film with a Latino Lead: Ángel Manuel Soto Chats 'Blue Beetle'

Fourteen movies in, the DC Extended Universe charts new territory by bringing a lesser-known caped-crusader to the screen — and his culture and family.

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This That Has Cancelled Its Spring Festivals for the Second Year in a Row

Porter Robinson and Gang of Youths were set to lead the fest's 2023 lineup in Newcastle and Sandstone Point.

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Jason Momoa Is Back as DC's Wettest Superhero in the First Trailer for 'Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom'

Australian filmmaker James Wan is back in the director's chair, too, for this caped-crusader sequel that arrives five years after the first 'Aquaman' movie.

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TV's Best Pirate Romance Is Back: 'Our Flag Means Death' Just Dropped Its Full Season Two Trailer

All television shows should feature Rhys Darby and Taika Waititi sailing the seas and falling in love — and you'll be able to find out what happens next in October.

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Coming Soon: Australia's New 'Monopoly' Theme Park Will Get You Passing Go in Melbourne From October

Tickets are now on sale for this board game come to life, which includes a 'Monopoly' store, 'Monopoly' cafe and 'Monopoly' challenges.

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Rosé Garden 2023 at Customs House

Thu, 21 Sep - Thu, 30 Nov 2023
Customs House Brisbane, Brisbane

Spend a spring afternoon sipping pink drinks — and tucking into Moreton Bay bug croissants, shellfish platters and scallop ceviche — by the river.

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Tony-Winning Broadway Hit 'Dear Evan Hansen' Will Make Its Australian Stage Debut in Sydney in 2024

It nabbed six Tonys, then hit the big screen — and now the acclaimed musical is heading Down Under thanks to Sydney Theatre Company.

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Bananaland

Sat, 16 Sep - Sun, 1 Oct 2023
QPAC Playhouse, South Brisbane

This new musical from Kate Miller-Heidke is about a protest band that becomes the new Wiggles.

Buy Tickets

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Save the Date: The Scenic Rim's Stunning Sunflower Festival Will Return with a Sea of Gold in Autumn 2024

Every sunflower sold during next year's festival will also raise $1.50 for cancer research and care at the Mater.

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80s King St Party

Sat, 16 Sep, 2023
King Street, Bowen Hills

Step back in time with rollerskating, a retro disco and arcade games on King Street.

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Event
Spring Dessert Festival and Laneway Eats

Sat, 16 Sep, 2023
South City Square, Woolloongabba

Spend your Saturday feasting on Japanese and Korean sweets while listening to live tunes in Woolloongabba.

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Insect Agency

Fri, 15 Sep 2023 - Sun, 7 Jul 2024
Queensland Museum, South Brisbane

Peer at more than 1700 insect specimens from Queensland Museum's collection, including hundreds of different Queensland butterflies.

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Ten New Movies You Can Watch in September That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming

Get comfy on the couch with Greta Gerwig's glorious 'Barbie' movie, an instant Aussie horror classic and Paul Mescal dancing in the desert.

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Event
Barkuterie Boards

Sat, 16 Sep - Fri, 13 Oct 2023
Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

BrewDog's Murarrie base, the Crown Hotel and the Everton Park Hotel are doing snack platters for pooches so you can have a pub date with your pup.

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Bananaland

Save the Date: The Scenic Rim's Stunning Sunflower Festival Will Return with a Sea of Gold in Autumn 2024

80s King St Party

Spring Dessert Festival and Laneway Eats

Insect Agency

Ten New Movies You Can Watch in September That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming

Barkuterie Boards

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