Jasmin Rothfield has been a freelance writer for many years and is interested in theatre, literature, music and films. She has previously worked in magazine publishing and currently also works as a preschool teacher.
In the tradition of talented Australian trailblazer feminist writers of historical fiction, Diane Armstrong and Geraldine Brooks, Alli Sinclair’s new novel A WOMAN’S VOICE is a true gem. It’s clever arc as a dual-timeline novel delves deftly into the power …
Re-reading Lily Brett’s TOO MANY MEN about a quarter of a century after I read it the first time (it was first published in 1999), the themes in the novel of intergenerational trauma experienced by Jewish families after the Holocaust …
This charming, humorous and touching novel about the power of self-transformation and healing through cats manages to pull at your heartstrings without becoming overly sentimental. Translated from the Japanese by E. Madison Shimoda, Ishida’s poetic and original …
Re-reading Treasure: The Film Tie-In of Too Many Men about a quarter of a century after I read it the first time (it was first published in 1999), the themes in the novel of intergenerational trauma experienced by Jewish …
AND THEN THERE WERE NONE by Agatha Christie has been brought successfully to the stage at The Art House. Christie’s complex and intriguing narrative is directed by Pollyanna Forshaw, the play is about a diverse group of 10 people who …
THE VICAR OF DIBLEY has been brought to the stage at The Art House, by two young talented directors – Alexandra Travers and Maddy Parker. While closely following the original script for the television series by Richard Curtis and …
A stunning feast for the senses, LE NOIR – THE DARK SIDE OF CIRQUE is a distinctive and dynamic theatrical experience. It comes to Australia following a world tour and is performed on a custom-built stage, allowing a spectacular 360-degree …