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
The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From October 28

Head to the flicks to watch the latest 'Halloween' sequel, Disney's new animated flick and a moving drama about racial identity.

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Messina Has Teamed Up with Lanolips So You Can Always Taste Salted Coconut and Mango Sorbet

You can't eat Messina's gelato all day — but you can slather your lips in its new salted caramel and mango coconut lip balm.

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Netflix Has Just Dropped the Trailer for 'Tiger King 2' and It's As Wild As You'd Expect

Hey all you cool cats and kittens — the story of Joe Exotic and Carole Baskin isn't done yet.

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Event
Fish & Spritz 2021

Fri, 29 Oct - Fri, 24 Dec 2021
One Fish Two Fish, Kangaroo Point

One Fish Two Fish is hosting decadent weekend lunches, pairing four courses of seafood with bottomless spritzes.

Buy Tickets

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Queensland's Scenic Rim Has Been Named One of the Best Places in the World to Visit in 2022

It's the only Australian location on the list — but Auckland was named the top city to visit in 2022.

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Event
Halloween Kills

Thu, 28 Oct - Wed, 17 Nov 2021
Various cinemas in Brisbane

The boogeyman is back, slashing and stabbing his way through one of the 'Halloween' franchise's more formulaic efforts.

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

Get stuck into a medieval epic starring Dev Patel, the stellar new season of 'Succession' and a documentary about whether we're living in a simulation.

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Here's What Woolloongabba's 133-Year-Old Princess Theatre Looks Like After Its Huge Revamp

Queensland’s oldest-standing theatre has just been given a hefty makeover by the team behind The Tivoli.

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Event
Beats and Eats

Thu, 6 Jan, 2022
Will & Flow, Brisbane City

Overwater bar Will and Flow is livening up Thursday nights with pizza, cocktails and DJs.

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HBO Has Renewed 'Succession' for a Fourth Season Because Its Third Season Is Just That Great

The best drama on TV has only just started its long-awaited third season, but HBO has already committed to bringing it back for a fourth batch of episodes.

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Beermuda Triangle 2021

Sat, 30 Oct, 2021
Ballistic Beer Co, Salisbury

The southside's busy beer scene gets its own brewery crawl — with 50-plus brews, and courtesy buses taking you between venues.

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Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 - Wed, 5 Jan 2022
West Village, West End

This immersive exhibition lets you walk through Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel artworks without leaving Brisbane.

Buy Tickets

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Singapore Is Opening Up Quarantine-Free Travel to Vaccinated Australians on November 8

A travel bubble between Australia and Singapore was first floated back in March, and it's finally becoming a reality.

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'Anna Karenina' and 'Romeo and Juliet' Lead the Australian Ballet's Dazzling 2022 Lineup

As well as two literary classics brought to life via dance, the Australian Ballet's 2022 lineup includes a comedy by the choreographer behind 'Swan Lake' and a 25-dancer piece with a score by Sufjan Stevens.

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South Australia Is Reopening to Vaxxed Travellers So It's Time to Book a Wine-Fuelled Holiday

SA has revealed its reopening roadmap, including letting double-vaccinated visitors into the state without quarantining from November 23.

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ACMI Is Extending Its 'Disney: The Magic of Animation' Exhibition Until January 2022

ACMI's ode to the Mouse House is reopening after lockdown — and keeping its 500-plus paintings, sketches, drawings and pieces of concept art on display until next year.

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'Moulin Rouge! The Musical' Will Finally Make Its Spectacular Australian Debut in November

After a lockdown delay, the newly minted ten-time Tony Award winner is headed to Melbourne's freshly renovated Regent Theatre.

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Australian Coffee Roaster Single O Is Opening Its First International Cafe in Tokyo

Just like its Surry Hills venue, it'll feature self-serve coffee taps — plus the brand's first in-store coffee subscription.

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A Massive Elvis Presley Exhibition Is Coming to Australia Direct From Graceland

The Bendigo Art Gallery will host the four-month-long showcase, which will feature around 300 items and is being curated in collaboration with the Graceland archives.

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The Sunshine Coast Is Getting a Three-in-One Holey Moley, Archie Brothers and Strike Bowling Precinct

Combining a boozy mini golf joint, a circus-themed arcade and bar, and ten-pin bowling, it'll be your one-stop kidulting shop for trips up the coast.

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