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
IKEA Mid-Year Clearance Sale

Fri, 10 Jul - Mon, 10 Aug 2020
Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

The Swedish furniture giant is offering discounts of up to 50 percent off.

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News
HBO's Star-Studded Fantasy Series 'His Dark Materials' Has Dropped Its First Season Two Trailer

And 'Fleabag' stars Andrew Scott and Phoebe Waller-Bridge are joining the cast.

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News
Every Train Line Through the Brisbane CBD Has Been Suspended

Buses are being used to transport passengers through the city instead — and delays of up to 60 minutes are expected.

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Event
$10 Pizzas at Bar Alto

Thu, 16 Jul - Sun, 30 Aug 2020
Bar Alto, New Farm

Brisbane Powerhouse's riverside bar is back — and serving up cheap pizza.

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News
You Can Party On with the Totally Excellent Full Trailer for 'Bill & Ted Face the Music'

Whoa.

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News
Britain's Iconic Penguin Chocolate Biscuit Has Landed in Australian Supermarkets

They've been called "the original Tim Tam" — and were invented three decades before the Aussie favourite.

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Event
Oyster Frenzy

Wed, 5 Aug, 2020
One Fish Two Fish, Kangaroo Point

Six courses of oysters — battered in squid ink tempura, baked with three cheeses, and paired with limoncello and finger lime caviar.

Buy Tickets

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News
The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From July 23

Head to the flicks to see a top-notch Aussie drama, a compelling Irish gangster flick and an engaging new fashion documentary.

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Event
Babyteeth

Thu, 23 Jul - Wed, 12 Aug 2020
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Featuring superb performances and arresting visuals, this raw, affecting and astute Australian drama is far more than just another teen cancer film.

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Event
Boho Luxe Market

Fri, 27 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov 2020
The Old Museum, Bowen Hills

Bringing the Byron Bay lifestyle to Brisbane for three days of stalls, food trucks and glamping inspiration.

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Restaurant
Fritzenberger South Bank

12 Little Stanley Street, South Brisbane

Serving up burgers, frites and beer in South Bank.

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Event
Snow4Kids

Fri, 17 Jul - Sun, 30 Aug 2020
South Bank Piazza, South Brisbane

Wander through the snow, build a snowman and make snowballs in the middle of South Bank.

Buy Tickets

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Event
Sundays on the Lawn

Sun, 26 Jul, 2020
Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

Relax on the grass, tuck into street food and listen to live jazz.

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Event
$1.50 Oyster Happy Hour

Tue, 21 Jul - Thu, 27 Aug 2020
Ehden Bar and Kitchen, West End

End your day by slurping down oysters.

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Bar
Winston Quinn Gin

2 Prospect Street, Fortitude Valley

The Fortitude Valley distillery has just opened a new gin tasting room, serving up one kind of booze only — via tasting paddles, in cocktails and with cheese boards.

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Restaurant
Superthing

215 Montague Road, West End

West End's pastel-hued croissanterie is serving up tiramisu croissants, cheesecake cruffins and oh-so-much pink decor.

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Restaurant
Mei Wei

Treasury Casino, Corner Of George And Queen Streets, Brisbane

Brisbane's underground dumpling bar is serving up potstickers, dim sum and barbecued meats.

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Event
Carseldine Christmas in July Markets 2020

Sat, 25 Jul, 2020
Carseldine Farmers & Artisan Markets, Carseldine

A huge makers market is popping up in Brisbane's north — with some mid-year festive cheer.

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Event
Acoustic Wednesdays

Wed, 22 Jul, 2020
The Triffid, Newstead

Free live music, midweek each and every week.

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News
The First Trailer for 'Snowpiercer' Season Two Teases More Dystopian Dramas and a New Villain

It's based on Bong Joon-ho's excellent film — and it stars 'Hamilton' Tony Award-winner Daveed Diggs.

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