Sarah Ward

Name: The Good Boss
Start: 2022-10-13
End: 2022-11-02
Location: Sydney

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
Cats

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 - Wed, 15 Jan 2020
Various cinemas in Sydney

This nightmarish, nonsensical musical is a catastrophe — even with its all-star cast.

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Event
Festivus for the Rest of Us 2019

Mon, 23 Dec, 2019
The Glenmore, The Rocks

Get ready to air some grievances and perform a few feats of strength.

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News
A 'Breaking Bad'-Themed Cocktail Bar and Lab Is Popping Up in Sydney

The Surry Hills pop-up will have you donning hazmat suits, mixing cocktails and exclaiming "yeah, science!".

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News
Five Eye-Catching Artworks You Need to See at GOMA's Thought-Provoking 'Water' Exhibition

The Brisbane gallery currently has an indoor stream, water hole and snowman — and, given the current state of the climate, each piece packs quite a contemplative punch.

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Event
Fever-Tree Tonic & Gin Garden

Fri, 13 Dec 2019 - Sat, 29 Feb 2020
Various Sydney venues, Sydney

A bunch of G&T gardens are popping up at pubs and bars around Sydney this summer.

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News
The Plant People Is the New Brisbane Nursery Delivering Indoor Plants to Your Door

The new outfit takes care of the whole process, including seeding, growing, potting and delivery.

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Event
No Scrubs: 90s and Early 00s NYE Party 2019

Tue, 31 Dec, 2019
Oxford Art Factory, Darlinghurst

Jump a couple of decades back in time as you head into a new year.

Buy Tickets

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News
Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman's Extremely Likeable Competitive Crafting Show Has Hit Australian Screens

'Making It' is like 'Project Runway' — but focusing on DIY craft projects, and hosted by the two 'Parks and Recreation' stars.

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Event
Ritz Laneway Cinema — CANCELLED

Fri, 20 Dec 2019 - Thu, 30 Apr 2020
Ritz Cinema, Randwick

Watch new and classic films under the stars.

Buy Tickets

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Event
All-You-Can-Eat Vegan Gelato and Dessert Day

Wed, 18 Dec, 2019
Cremeria De Luca, Five Dock

Feast on vegan gelato, gelato shakes and gelato burgers — and cannoli, granita and arancini, too.

Buy Tickets

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News
The Ten Best New TV Shows of 2019

From melancholy animation and offbeat sketch comedies to a grim drama based on a real-life tragedy — and they're all available to stream.

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News
This New 'Twin Peaks' Virtual Reality Game Will Immerse You in a Place Both Wonderful and Strange

Wander through the world created by David Lynch and Mark Frost — not only hanging out in the show's famous settings, but solving escape room-style puzzles.

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News
Woodford Is Now Home to Australia's Largest All-Natural Conservation and Recreation Lake

Lake Gkula will be open to festival-goers at this year's Woodford Folk Festival.

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Qantas Has Delayed Its Decision On Direct Flights From the East Coast to New York and London

The airline has chosen its preferred aircraft, but won't make a call on whether the flights will come to fruition until March 2020.

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The Anarchic Fourth Season of 'Rick and Morty' Is Finally Bringing Its Interdimensional Chaos Down Under

And it features guest voice work by Taika Waititi, Sam Neill, Matthew Broderick and Elon Musk.

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Australia Looks Set to Sweat Through a Heatwave This Week

The country may even exceed the hottest temperature ever recorded, which dates back to 1960.

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A Bunch of Gin and Tonic Gardens Are Popping Up Around Australia This Summer

Mix, match and experiment with making different varieties — including at the DIY garnish stations.

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NSW's Thredbo Valley Mountain Biking Track Has Just Opened an 18.4-Kilometre Extension

The full course now spans more than 35 kilometres from Thredbo Alpine Village to Gaden Trout Hatchery.

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Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony-Winning Musical 'In the Heights' Is Finally Hitting the Big Screen

And the lively and colourful first trailer has just dropped.

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The Ten Best Movies Hardly Anyone Saw in 2019

With this year's big blockbusters hogging all the hype, you might have missed this electrifying Swedish horror-fantasy film and the unbelievable true tale of an Australian journo and artist. Now's the time to catch up.

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Festivus for the Rest of Us 2019

A 'Breaking Bad'-Themed Cocktail Bar and Lab Is Popping Up in Sydney

Five Eye-Catching Artworks You Need to See at GOMA's Thought-Provoking 'Water' Exhibition

Fever-Tree Tonic & Gin Garden

The Plant People Is the New Brisbane Nursery Delivering Indoor Plants to Your Door

No Scrubs: 90s and Early 00s NYE Party 2019

Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman's Extremely Likeable Competitive Crafting Show Has Hit Australian Screens

Ritz Laneway Cinema — CANCELLED

All-You-Can-Eat Vegan Gelato and Dessert Day

The Ten Best New TV Shows of 2019

This New 'Twin Peaks' Virtual Reality Game Will Immerse You in a Place Both Wonderful and Strange

Woodford Is Now Home to Australia's Largest All-Natural Conservation and Recreation Lake

Qantas Has Delayed Its Decision On Direct Flights From the East Coast to New York and London

The Anarchic Fourth Season of 'Rick and Morty' Is Finally Bringing Its Interdimensional Chaos Down Under

Australia Looks Set to Sweat Through a Heatwave This Week

A Bunch of Gin and Tonic Gardens Are Popping Up Around Australia This Summer

NSW's Thredbo Valley Mountain Biking Track Has Just Opened an 18.4-Kilometre Extension

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony-Winning Musical 'In the Heights' Is Finally Hitting the Big Screen

The Ten Best Movies Hardly Anyone Saw in 2019

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