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
Ritapalooza at El Camino Cantina Surfers Paradise

Fri, 9 Sep - Thu, 20 Oct 2022
El Camino Cantina Surfers Paradise, Surfers Paradise

You'll find Skittle and fairy bread margaritas, margarita tasting paddles and satay wings at this six-week festival.

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News
El Camino Cantina Is Opening a New 250-Seat Tex-Mex Joint with Beach Views in Surfers Paradise

Sip OTT margaritas or tuck into breakfast tacos while staring at the waves at the lively chain's latest location — its sixth in Queensland.

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News
More Fiery Feuds and Blonde Wigs Are Coming: 'House of the Dragon' Has Been Renewed for Season Two

HBO was always going to make a 'Game of Thrones' prequel — and, just one episode in, it has already proven a huge hit.

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Event
Riverfire 2022

Sat, 3 Sep, 2022
Various locations across Brisbane, Brisbane

Brisbane Festival is starting with a bang, moving its spring fireworks show to the beginning of the citywide fest.

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News
Tony Award-Winning Musical 'Hamilton' Is Finally Coming to Brisbane in 2023

After playing Sydney and Melbourne, the hit musical will head to the Sunshine State from January 2023.

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News
Twelve New Movies You Can Watch in August That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming

Curl up on the couch with Baz Luhrmann's Elvis biopic, the latest 'Jurassic World' flick, stellar British dramas, a shark thriller and more.

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News
HBO Docu-Comedy 'The Rehearsal' Is the Most Fascinating New Show of 2022 — and a Must-Binge

There’s no one else on television like Nathan Fielder, and the ‘Nathan for You’ star’s latest series is gripping, funny, often unsettling and quickly addictive.

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Event
'Clueless' and 'Mean Girls' Drive-In Double

Sun, 2 Oct, 2022
Yatala Drive-In, Stapylton

Head back to the 90s and 00s with two of the all-time great high school flicks, all to celebrate 'Mean Girls' day.

Buy Tickets

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Event
Sundaze 2022 at Will & Flow

Sun, 25 Dec, 2022
Will & Flow, Brisbane City

See out the weekend with spritzes and grazing platters on top of the river.

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Guide
Six Brisbane Pooch Parties, Markets, Festivals and Pub Sessions to Add to Your Dog's Diary

Schedule these into your pupper's social calendar — and ask them to take you along.

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Event
Street Paws Festival

Sat, 3 Sep, 2022
Brisbane Tramway Museum, Ferny Grove

Pups and pooches are taking over the Brisbane Tramway Museum for a day of dog celebrations.

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Event
BrewDog x Tasters: Shandy Sundays

Multiple single dates
BrewDog DogTap Brisbane, Brisbane

BrewDog is bringing shandies back — and you can try its lager-and-lemonade mix for free every Sunday in September.

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News
Nelly Furtado Is Coming to Australia to Headline Beyond The Valley's NYE 2022 Camping Festival

Be like a bird and fly to Barunah Plains, 90 minutes out of Melbourne — Denzel Curry, Bicep, Dom Dolla and Flight Facilities are also on the bill.

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Event
Hit the Road

Thu, 25 Aug - Wed, 14 Sep 2022
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Just as his father Jafar Panahi has across his own career, first-time writer/director Panah Panahi explores life in Iran today in this beautiful and bittersweet road movie.

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News
Qantas Is Restarting Flights to New York in 2023 — and Starting a New Direct Route From Auckland

Big Apple trips are about to get easier, with Qantas flying from Auckland to NYC from mid-2023 — including a leg from Sydney to NZ first.

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The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From August 25

Head to the flicks to see a vivid documentary about volcanologists, Idris Elba fight a lion and Archibald Prize-winner Del Kathryn Barton's first feature.

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Aunty Donna Are Coming to Aunty to Star in a New ABC Sitcom Set in a Melbourne Laneway Cafe

Ever wanted to see Aunty Donna play cafe owners, serving up cups of morning brown in a Melbourne laneway? Then you’ll want to see this.

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Telstra Is Rolling Out Free Wifi Across Its Payphones, Starting Immediately at Around 3000 Booths

After scrapping most call fees at its 15,000 payphones across the country back in 2021, the telecommunications company is now adding free internet.

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The Gripping Full Trailer for 'The Handmaid's Tale' Season Five Teases a Bloody Reckoning

A showdown is on its way when the dystopian drama returns in September, as June faces consequences and Gilead's influence expands.

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Beast

Thu, 25 Aug - Wed, 14 Sep 2022
Various cinemas in Brisbane

Idris Elba battles a vengeful big cat in the South African wilderness in this predictable, sometimes illogical, but still taut, menacing and effective thriller.

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Aunty Donna Are Coming to Aunty to Star in a New ABC Sitcom Set in a Melbourne Laneway Cafe

Telstra Is Rolling Out Free Wifi Across Its Payphones, Starting Immediately at Around 3000 Booths

The Gripping Full Trailer for 'The Handmaid's Tale' Season Five Teases a Bloody Reckoning

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