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
Australia's Shiny New $20 Notes Are on Their Way to Your Wallet

The lobster has had a makeover.

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Event
Caxton Hotel Seafood Festival 2019

Sun, 5 May, 2019
The Caxton Hotel, Brisbane City

Everyone's favourite Paddington street party makes a comeback, with food, music and good times aplenty.

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$35 Martini Saturdays

Sat, 23 Feb, 2019
The Defiant Duck, Brisbane City

Pair bottomless vodka martinis with sliders every week.

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Trial Fridays

Multiple single dates
Aria Brisbane, Brisbane

Sample new food and wine trends at Aria.

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Little Big House's First Birthday Party

Sat, 23 Feb - Sun, 24 Feb 2019
Little Big House, South Brisbane

South Bank's party pub celebrates one huge year.

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Five Blockbusters You Can Watch Under the Stars in Brisbane

Catch the season's big hits in the great outdoors.

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Event
Italian 5 at 5

Wed, 20 Feb - Sun, 24 Feb 2019
Victoria Park Bistro, Herston

Grab a $5 beverage with a $5 wood-fired garlic bread, every Wednesday to Sunday from 5–6pm.

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News
Queensland to Be Hit With Wet and Wild Weather as Cyclone Approaches

While Tropical Cyclone Oma isn't expected to hit land, it will cause lots of rain and gale force winds across Brisbane and the southeast coast.

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Stan & Ollie

Thu, 21 Feb - Wed, 17 Apr 2019
Various cinemas in Brisbane

An affectionate tribute to two comedy icons, complete with pitch-perfect performances from Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly.

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NASA — A Human Adventure: After Dark

Fri, 22 Mar, 2019
Queensland Museum, South Brisbane

Drinks, demonstrations, music, science and space objects, all during a night at the museum.

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NASA – A Human Adventure

Fri, 15 Mar - Wed, 9 Oct 2019
Queensland Museum, South Brisbane

Featuring more than 250 historically significant items, including objects that have been to space.

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Vox Lux

Thu, 21 Feb - Wed, 3 Apr 2019
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

With a riveting performance by Natalie Portman and toe-tapping bangers by Sia, this pop star epic dances to its own brilliant melody.

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Live From Our Backyard

Thu, 21 Feb, 2019
X CARGO, Fortitude Valley

Catch weekly tunes in Brisbane's inner-city shipping container hangout.

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Junky Comics Closing Day

Fri, 22 Feb, 2019
Junky Comics, West End

The West End favourite is shutting up shop — and saying goodbye with a party.

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You Can Take an All-You-Can-Drink Tequila Train Tour Through Mexico

The train travels from Guadalajara to Tequila and stops off at tequila distilleries and agave fields.

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Event
Cheese Wheel Wednesdays

Wed, 20 Feb, 2019
Salt Meats Cheese Gasworks, Newstead

Eat creamy pasta scooped out of a wheel of cheese every week.

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Event
Puppy Yoga

Fri, 8 Mar - Sat, 9 Mar 2019
Stretch Yoga Brisbane CBD, Brisbane City

Break out your best downward-facing dog with a posing pooch for company.

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News
The RSPCA Wants You to Adopt an Animal This Weekend

It's lowering its adoption fee to $29 in an effort to free up space in its shelters across the country.

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Free Wings at Wing Fix

Fri, 1 Mar, 2019
Wing Fix, Morningside

The wing-slinging food truck is opening a bricks-and-mortar store and giving away freebies.

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Event
Super Mario Kart Comp

Sat, 2 Mar, 2019
Blute's Bar, Fortitude Valley

Race on in to revel in the best karting game ever made.

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