shake & stir’s Tequila Mockbird returns to QPAC
In news just in, the multi-award winning shake & stir theatre co will wrap uptheir 10th Anniversary main stage season with the return of their award winning Australian [...]
Theatre
OperaQ’s Madama Butterfly
Time really does stand still when you’re at the opera, doesn’t it? Or rather, it doesn’t stand still so much as shoot you way back to a time before finicky worries like [...]
A statement from CAST on Australia Council cuts
The Confederation of Australian State Theatre Companies (CAST) has this morning come out swinging against Australia Council budget cuts that have seen 62 existing arts [...]
Rumour Has It Naomi Price is back in town
“I once said to me mum that had it not been for the Brit School, I’d have been a teen mum. She said to me, ‘no babes, it’s cos you was fat and ginger what saved [...]
The Friendly Fire of Riverfire
I was sitting at my desk writing when the Super Hornets began their flyovers across the city – practice runs for Riverfire, a celebration of pyrotechnics and music that [...]
Desirelines at the Judy
Desire Lines, both physical and metaphorical, are single moments of defiance that quickly become the norm as others follow suit. They are the beaten dirt tracks [...]
At QPAC, Anything Goes
There are times when I really do have to pinch myself at how lucky I am to do the things I do as a result of this blog. Even though it’s work, it does seem a [...]
Alice – 150 Years in Wonderland
I wonder, when Lewis Carroll was tripping balls writing Alice In Wonderland, he had any idea that 150 years on his work would still be providing such fertile ground for [...]
Absinthe by Spiegelworld
“Everyone should be fucking clapping right now, unless you’re that one asshole who won’t clap for anything the whole show.” And so begins the latest [...]
Seven Stages of Australia Maturing
Last night at the opening of Queensland Theatre Company’s 7 Stages of Grieving, I made a big statement that I don’t really write about theatre. Not because I [...]
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