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.

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From 'Shogun' and 'Baby Reindeer' to 'The Bear' and 'Hacks': Here's What Just Picked Up Awards at the 2024 Emmys

No series has ever won as many Emmys for a single season as exceptional Japanese historical drama 'Shōgun' did this year.

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Now Open: QT's Lavish New Singapore Hotel Boasts 134 Rooms, a Rooftop Bar and Pool, and a Stellar Location

For the first time ever, the accommodation chain has set up shop outside of Australia and New Zealand.

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Green Day: 'The Saviors' Tour

Sat, 1 Mar, 2025
Marvel Stadium, Docklands

These 90s and 00s favourites are returning Down Under to play their iconic 'Dookie' and 'American Idiot' Albums in full.

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The Killers: Live in Australia 2024

Thu, 12 Dec - Fri, 13 Dec 2024
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne

You'll be doin' just fine when The Killers hit Melbourne to celebrate 20 years of 'Hot Fuss'.

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Bianca Del Rio: Dead Inside!

Fri, 31 Jan - Sun, 2 Feb 2025
Comedy Theatre, Melbourne

'RuPaul's Drag Race' icon Bianca Del Rio is returning Down Under in 2025 with her latest tour.

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Ministry of Sound Classical

Sat, 16 Nov, 2024
Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne

Ministry of Sound is bringing its massive orchestra show filled with dance music to Sidney Myer Music Bowl this spring.

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Dance the Night: Dua Lipa Is Bringing Her 'Radical Optimism' Tour Down Under in 2025

Announcing 40-plus new dates worldwide, the Grammy-winner has locked in two Australian shows, plus one in New Zealand.

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Social Discomfort, Toxic Masculinity and Holidays Turned Horrible: James McAvoy and Mackenzie Davis Chat 'Speak No Evil'

Remaking the Danish film of the same name, this horror flick has plenty to say amid its unease — and two powerful performances at its centre.

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Coming Soon: 'Star Wars'-Worshipping Exhibition 'The Fans Strike Back' Is Making Its Australian Debut

The force will be strong when one of the planet's largest private collections of replica 'Star Wars' memorabilia heads Down Under.

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Green Day Are Touring Australia in 2025 — and They'll Be Playing Their 'Dookie' and 'American Idiot' Albums in Full

Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool are bringing plenty of 90s and 00s nostalgia to stadiums in Sydney, Melbourne and on the Gold Coast.

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Bluesfest Has Added Hilltop Hoods, Budjerah and a Heap More Australian Acts to Its 2025 Lineup

Plenty of well-known local names are set to hit the stage in Byron Bay to help the iconic festival say farewell.

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You'll Be Able to Explore a House-Within-a-House Labyrinth When the NGV's 2024 Architecture Commission Pops Up

First, you'll step inside the frame of an average Australian home — and then, drawing attention to alternative modes of housing, you'll enter a smaller-scale abode.

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Doin' Just Fine: The Killers Have Announced a Late 2024 Australian Tour to Celebrate 20 Years of 'Hot Fuss'

On the Las Vegas-born band's Sydney and Melbourne stops, they're playing the iconic album in its entirety.

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Feeling Seen Through 'Buffy', Then Making a New Obsession: Jane Schoenbrun and Brigette Lundy-Paine Talk 'I Saw the TV Glow'

After 'We're All Going to the World's Fair', Jane Schoenbrun hops from online fixations to TV fandom to explore the ways we mediate our identities through screens — with Brigette Lundy-Paine for help.

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The Kid LAROI: 'The First Time' Tour

Fri, 29 Nov - Sat, 30 Nov 2024
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne

Catch the Aussie 'Stay' and 'Without You' talent's latest tour with Migos frontman Quavo and Sydney's own ONEFOUR in support.

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Spacetember Film Festival

Sun, 1 Sep - Mon, 30 Sep 2024
IMAX Melbourne, Carlton

Space movies are taking over IMAX Melbourne's massive seven-storey-tall screen, including '2001: A Space Odyssey', 'Interstellar' and both Timothée Chalamet-starring 'Dune' films.

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Public Enemy: 'On the Grid' 35th Anniversary Tour

Sat, 5 Oct, 2024
Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne

Do believe the hype: Public Enemy are bringing the noise Down Under on a spring tour with AB Original.

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Troye Sivan: 'Something to Give Each Other' Tour

Thu, 21 Nov, 2024
Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne

Dance to this: the Perth-raised pop star is bringing his latest tour to Melbourne's Sidney Myer Music Bowl.

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Broadway Sensation 'Hadestown' Is Bringing Its Tony-Winning Musical Take on Greek Myth to Melbourne in 2025

See the story of Orpheus and Eurydice get a new spin featuring jazz and American folk tunes in this Grammy-winning production.

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There's Going to Be Another Death in the Arconia: 'Only Murders in the Building' Has Been Renewed for Season Five

It looks like Selena Gomez, Steve Martin and Martin Short will have another case to solve — and chat about on a podcast.

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