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
It's Deja Vu Time, Again: Netflix's First Teaser Trailer for 'Russian Doll' Season Two Is Here

The Natasha Lyonne-starring series will step back into its 'Groundhog Day'-esque scenario again from Wednesday, April 20.

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Brisbanites Can Win Staycations, Beer and Dining Vouchers for Going to the CBD Over the Next Month

More than $40,000 worth of prizes are on offer for visiting specific parts of the inner city on ten different days by April 8, all to encourage folks to get back into the CBD.

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Rodgers and Hammerstein's Tony-Winning 'Cinderella' Musical Is Coming to Brisbane This Winter

Glass slippers and pumpkin carriages are coming to QPAC, with the Broadway production dancing into the Lyric Theatre from August.

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Event
Waves of Love: A Mardi Gras Recovery Pool Party

Sun, 13 Mar, 2022
W Brisbane, Brisbane City

Gone hard during Mardi Gras? Wind down with DJ-spun pride anthems and vodka cocktails by the pool at W Brisbane.

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You Can Now Slip Your Feet Into Dune Rats Volleys — and $10 From Every Pair Goes to Flood Relief

Green light some new Dunies shoes for your wardrobe, help folks who've been affected by the catastrophic floods.

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Apple TV+ Is Bringing Back Murder-Mystery Gem 'The Afterparty' for a Second Season of Sleuthing

After the star-studded show's first season proved a hit, it's set for a second run — with Tiffany Haddish returning to investigate another whodunnit.

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Event
Rose Festival by City Winery 2022

Sat, 2 Apr, 2022
King Street, Bowen Hills

Spend a day drinking pink and stomping grapes on King Street.

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World Science Festival Brisbane 2022 Is Replacing Its In-Person Program with a Virtual Lineup

With flooding impacting Queensland Museum, Queensland Cultural Centre, GOMA and South Bank Parklands, this year's science and technology fest is moving online.

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Jazz Nights at Hibiscus Room

Multiple single dates
Hibiscus Room, Brisbane City

Brisbane's retro-inspired CBD rooftop bar is hosting live jazz nights every Thursday in March.

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An Eye-Catching Exhibition Filled with Ancient Greek Artefacts Is Heading to Melbourne This Autumn

Co-created and presented with the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, 'Open Horizons: Ancient Greek Journeys and Connections' will feature 44 ancient works dating back to the early bronze age.

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Netflix Is Turning Award-Winning Aussie Novel 'Boy Swallows Universe' Into a Streaming Series

Trent Dalton's beloved Brisbane-set book is coming to your streaming queue as an eight-part series — with an Aussie cast and crew.

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Event
Nine Lives Recovery Gig and Flood Fundraiser

Sun, 6 Mar, 2022
Secret West End location, West End

West End record store Jet Black Cat Music is hosting a secret driveway gig to raise money for flood relief.

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Fonzie Abbott Pop-Up Retail Shop

Wed, 2 Feb - Sun, 13 Mar 2022
Fonzie Abbott, Albion

After its roastery was flooded, this Albion coffee go-to has set up a pop-up shop out the front.

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Farmer Flood Relief Bake Sale

Fri, 11 Mar, 2022
Alphabet Cafe, West End

Eat cakes and sourdough to raise money for flooded Brisbane farms.

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News
A Huge Exhibition Showcasing Works by Picasso and His Peers Is Coming to the NGV This Winter

World-premiering in Melbourne, 'The Picasso Century' will feature more than 70 works by the Spanish artist, as well as 100-plus others from over 50 of his contemporaries.

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Flood Relief

Sat, 5 Mar, 2022
The Brightside, Brisbane

Spacey Jane, Shag Rock, Sweater Curse and VOIID are hopping on the decks at The Brightside to raise money for flood relief.

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It's the End of the Ramsay Street Era: 'Neighbours' Has Been Cancelled After 37 Years

After airing almost 9000 episodes since 1985, the long-running Australian soap opera will stop being there for viewers later this year.

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Sikh Volunteers Australia Drove 34 Hours From Melbourne to Lismore to Serve Meals to Flood-Affected Folks

The Victorian-based charity is dishing up free, freshly cooked vegetarian meals to flood-affected communities in northern New South Wales.

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Life Aquatic: Flood Relief Fundraiser

Sat, 19 Mar, 2022
Mongrel, Milton

Raise money for flood relief over beers, tunes and a whole lot of symmetrical Wes Anderson fandom.

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Loaded Schnitzels

Mon, 7 Mar - Sat, 30 Apr 2022
Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

These OTT schnitties come stacked with smashed avo, bangers and mash, salami and olives, corn chips, and even fried calamari and chorizo.

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Fonzie Abbott Pop-Up Retail Shop

Farmer Flood Relief Bake Sale

A Huge Exhibition Showcasing Works by Picasso and His Peers Is Coming to the NGV This Winter

Flood Relief

It's the End of the Ramsay Street Era: 'Neighbours' Has Been Cancelled After 37 Years

Sikh Volunteers Australia Drove 34 Hours From Melbourne to Lismore to Serve Meals to Flood-Affected Folks

Life Aquatic: Flood Relief Fundraiser

Loaded Schnitzels

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