Sarah Ward

Name: National Cinema Day at Reading Cinemas
Start: 2023-08-27
End: 2023-08-27
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.

Guide
2023 Onstage: Five Big Theatre Hits Playing Brisbane, Plus Five Blockbusters to See Interstate

From 'Moulin Rouge!' to a world-premiering new Elvis musical, these are the huge stage shows you need to see this year.

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Event
Teneriffe Festival 2023

Sat, 27 May, 2023
Vernon Terrace, Teneriffe

It's time to party in the streets at this inner-city Brisbane suburb's annual festival filled with tunes, food, markets and booze.

Buy Tickets

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Event
Royal Rita Show 2023

Mon, 3 Apr - Sun, 30 Apr 2023
Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

Taking a few cues from Sydney's Royal Easter Show, this returning margarita lineup includes Jelly Belly, Warhead and Chupa Chup flavours.

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Event
Air

Wed, 5 Apr - Wed, 26 Apr 2023
Various cinemas in Brisbane

Ben Affleck's latest supremely crowd-pleasing directorial effort chronicles Nike's 80s quest to sign Michael Jordan.

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Bar
Tillerman

71 Eagle Street, Brisbane City

Eagle Street boasts a holiday-style seafood restaurant and bar with killer river views from the Naga Thai team.

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Restaurant
Lune Croissanterie Brisbane CBD

79 Adelaide Street, Brisbane City

What's better than one Lune Croissanterie in Brisbane? Two, including a CBD outpost in Burnett Lane.

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Restaurant
Lisboa Caffe

58 Hope Street, South Brisbane

This market and cafe favourite has opened its own bricks-and-mortar Portuguese custard tart bakery in South Brisbane.

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Restaurant
Alphabet Cafe

243 Boundary Street, West End

Head along to this cafe for the A to Z of sweet treats in Brisbane.

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Bar
Maggie May

84 Longland Street, Newstead

This Newstead supper club is Brisbane's gloriously 70s-inspired new go-to for cocktails and all-day bites.

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Restaurant
Allonda

21 Longland Street, Newstead

This 90-seater laneway restaurant with a burrata bar hails from the Nota crew.

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Bar
La Lune Wine Co

Shop 5, 109 Melbourne Street, South Brisbane

South Brisbane's French-inspired wine bar.

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Restaurant
Same Same

46 James Street, Fortitude Valley

A two-storey Thai eatery in Ada Lane from the Longtime crew.

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Restaurant
Stanley

5 Boundary Street, Brisbane City

A two-level Cantonese bar and restaurant at Brisbane's Howard Smith Wharves.

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Bar
Agnes

22 Agnes Street, Fortitude Valley

The Same Same and Honto crew has joined forces with chef Ben Williamson to serve up woodfired dishes in an old brick warehouse.

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Bar
Honto

Alden Street, Fortitude Valley

Enjoy Japanese eats from the Same Same team in The Valley.

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Bar
Rothwell's Bar & Grill

235 Edward Street, Brisbane City

This European-influenced restaurant hails from 1889 Enoteca's Dan Clark, with chef Ben Russell (Aria, Est Est Est) heading up the kitchen.

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Restaurant
Agnes Bakery

85 James Street, Fortitude Valley

This pastry offshoot from Fortitude Valley's Agnes restaurant is pairing baked goods with coffee five days a week.

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Restaurant
Donna Chang

171 George Street, Brisbane City

A luxe Chinese fine diner in Brisbane's CBD.

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Restaurant
Bianca

46 James Street, Fortitude Valley

The Same Same crew has opened a neighbouring trattoria in Ada Lane, serving up Italian dishes with an Aussie twist.

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Restaurant
Doughcraft

31 Collingwood Street, Albion

Albion home to this European-style bakery serving up Nutella-filled cruffins and moreish raclettes.

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