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1 Jackie Smith Reviews Turbulence by Thuy On Jackie Smith , 2020 single work review
— Appears in: Mascara Literary Review , August no. 25 2020;

— Review of Turbulence Thuy On , 2020 selected work poetry

'If you pay attention to the nation’s arts sector, you’re probably familiar with Thuy On. For many years, she has worked as a freelance writer and arts critic with The Age and The Saturday Paper and Books+Publishing as well as holding the books editor position at The Big Issue. Earlier this year, On released her debut poetry collection Turbulence to rave reviews of her own.' (Introduction)

1 1 Carnival of Mysteries Moira Finucane , Jackie Smith , 2011 single work drama burlesque 'Run away to the Carnival, where circus stars and sideshow queens, poets and daredevils, painters, playwrights, aerialists and food artistes concoct a heady mix of unforgettable entertainment under a handmade starry sky.
From Finucane & Smith, the world's pre-eminent purveyors of provocative variety and intimate spectacle including the award-winning 'The Burlesque Hour', comes the surreal indoor 'Carnival of Mysteries'. Inspired by some of life's most profound mysteries, this complex, multilayered, seductive and wild artistic experience will leave Festival audiences begging for more!
Overhead, underfoot and throughout four extraordinary intricate sites, the 'Carnival of Mysteries' seduces audiences with the work of 30 unique artists commissioned to respond to the Mysteries of Innocence, Passion, Mercy, Forgiveness and Love. (Source Melbourne Festival website)

1 7 The Flood Jackie Smith , 2009 single work drama
1 2 The Aliens Jackie Smith , 2002 single work drama
1 1 Parlour Volatile Moira Finucane , Jackie Smith , 1996 single work drama In this one woman performance, gender, sexuality, desire and violence are portrayed by six fantastical characters pervert expectations of masculinty, femininity and normality.
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