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James Robertson is an arts and culture journalist, writing everything from reviews for hit stage plays, eulogies for music legends, travel articles of exciting locations and interviews of bands both famous and up-and-coming. They were the main theatre critic for Beat Magazine and helmed their own fortnightly column, 'Melbourne Bands to See Live". They currently write theatre reviews for The Reviews Hub and A Young(ish) Perspective in London and album reviews for VoiceNoted.  

Journalism

A heartfelt ode to home: A review of Moy Cohen’s debut EP, ‘Overgrown’

VoiceNoted, 27.10.2024

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REVIEW: My Mother’s Funeral: The Show, Edinburgh Fringe Festival

A Young(ish) Perspective, 21.08.2024

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52 Monologues for Young Transsexuals – Soho Theatre, London

Reviewshub, 06.03.2024

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Remembering Scott Walker: The 30th century man

Beat Magazine, 01.04.2019

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Review: Girls & Boys - Melbourne Theatre Company

Beat Magazine, 31.10.2022

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Ghosts of the Near Future – Barbican, London

Reviewshub, 27.10.2023

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Nowhere
– Battersea Arts Centre, London

Reviewshub, 05.10.2024

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REVIEW: Nation,
Edinburgh Fringe Festival

A Young(ish) Perspective, 23.10.2024

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Melbourne bands to see live:
The Prize

Beat Magazine, 13.09.2022

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Review: Bullring Techno Makeout Jamz – Royal Court Theatre, London

Reviewshub, 30.11.2023

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Beat's guide to Morocco
 

Beat Magazine, 19.02.2020

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Ball Park Music interview: ‘It’s just getting weirder and weirder out here, baby’

Beat Magazine, 27.05.2022

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