Thursday, May 15, 2014
An exploration of reality versus virtual life, Richard Jordan’s Machina is the most thought provoking play to date this year and deserves a place in the time capsule for this era. I rememb…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:00AMTuesday, May 13, 2014
As part of the Anywhere Theatre Festival, audience members up for an adventure, typed “257b Macarthur Ave, Northshore Hamilton” into their GPS and ended up in a car park beside “The Sh…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:00PMMonday, May 12, 2014
It’s Dark Outside is a touching piece of pure poetry. The latest multi-disciplinary creation of Tim Watts, Arielle Gray, and Chris Isaacs, is an evocative piece of physical theatre that se…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:00PMFriday, May 9, 2014
Meet Me At The Museum is an interactive theatrel experience where a small group of audience members (approximately six) arrive at a designated meeting point in the Queensland Museum, are giv…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:33AMWednesday, May 7, 2014
Ever since that hot, kinky, and wildly successful 50 Shades of Grey novel was published, a number of parody shows have, ahem … ‘popped up’. 51 Shades of Maggie Muff is a one-woman show…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:46PMLa Boite’s 2014 Indie season kicks off with Amy Herzog’s 4000 Miles. Clever and unpretentious, 4000 Miles delivers contemporary writing with a traditional feel, merging current ideas wit…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:05AMTuesday, May 6, 2014
Cheeky, awe-inspiring, and just plain fun, Circa goes Beyond in their new production, which premiered at the Brisbane Powerhouse on 2 May. Inspired by Alice in Wonderland and Charles Darwin,…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:04AMFriday, May 2, 2014
Written by William Luce, The Last Flapper is a theatrical biography of dancer, socialite and muse, Zelda Fitzgerald, wife of the well-known author F Scott Fitzgerald. The Last Flapper offers…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:13AMThursday, May 1, 2014
If your body could talk, what would it say? Contemporary dance choreographer Penelope Mullen’s latest work Danse Noir is a breath-taking piece of dance theatre. Danse Noir explores similar…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:01AMTuesday, April 22, 2014
John Frost’s Tony Award winning production of The King and I premiered in Adelaide, Australia in 1991 starring Hayley Mills. Twenty three years later, with successful transfers to Bro…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:22AMWednesday, April 16, 2014
Guys and Dolls, Brisbane Harvest Rain’s first fully professional production, was aptly big budget, brightly costumed and included some big names in the cast. Charming and vocally talen…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:30AMSunday, April 6, 2014
Australia’s first ‘live’ monthly cabaret show The Greenroom Project, hosted by Matthew Ward is launching its first show for 2014, tonight at The Arts Centre Gold Coast as part of their…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:15PMTuesday, April 1, 2014
Queensland’s Super Star Fund shine’s bright with internationally celebrated guest director Michael Attenborough CBE in QTC’s production of Macbeth. The fund is a Newman Government …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:00PMWith a prick tease of a title like, Cock, I’m sure ticket sales will be up for La Boite’s current production. If you are one of the lucky ones to get your bum on a seat, you will be sa…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:00PMWednesday, March 26, 2014
The full house was buzzing. The audience had gathered for just one thing, to see a YouTube sensation that has spanned the globe and compressed centuries of culture into one rather hilarious …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:00PMSunday, March 23, 2014
Highlighting the uppers and downers of mental health is Underground’s first production of the year, The Wonderful World of Dissocia written by Anthony Neilson. Lisa Jones (played with gr…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:58PMMonday, March 17, 2014
Queensland Theatre Company’s latest offering The Mountain Top, sits perfectly in QTC’s 2014 canon of works which Artistic Director Wesley Enoch states is the year of leadership. Enoch co…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:17AMThursday, March 13, 2014
Rhys Nicholson’s Eurgh is a comedy confessional full of laughs. In a black and white striped suit, complete with bow tie, big glasses and bright red hair, 23 year-old Rhys Nicholson cu…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:58PMTuesday, March 11, 2014
On Monday night, 10th March, the Who’s Who and Who’s New of Brisbane Theatre were at the Gardens Point Theatre celebrating the annual Matilda Awards. The night was hosted by Dash Kruck a…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:54AMMonday, March 10, 2014
The Queensland Shakespeare Ensemble, adds a new twist and shout to an old play. Even when watching a play, it can be hard to turn off the analytical part of the brain we use all day for work…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:14AMSunday, March 9, 2014
Community Theatre brings out its stars for Savoyards Forbidden Broadway. Forbidden Broadway is a satirical revue of musical theatre shows, songs, performers, composers, and even choreographe…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:05PMThursday, March 6, 2014
Opera, dance, and music play together with great abandon at WTF 2014. In an experimental ménage a trios between Opera Q Studio, Dancenorth, and accordion virtuoso James Crabb, came the crea…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:52PMWednesday, March 5, 2014
In response to his father’s query why the website “bigblackcocks.com” was in the browser history, he said it was for an assignment “about minority chickens living in a white chicken …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:25AMThursday, February 27, 2014
Ticketed Seating Can Go Burn a Cat! Marking the 10th Anniversary of La Boite at the Roundhouse Theatre sees a welcome return of one of Australia’s most iconic and loved comedies; Louis Now…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:31PMTuesday, February 25, 2014
AussieTheatre’s Queensland correspondent Bobbi-Lea spoke with Naked Magician Christopher Wayne in her most up close and personal interview yet. Christopher Wayne is just half of the bare c…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:37PMFriday, February 21, 2014
When you see a one man show with no expectations and you’re completely blown away at how brilliant it is, that’s a very special feeling, one that only live theatre can give you. …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:20AMTuesday, February 18, 2014
The People of the Underground – WTF (World Theatre Festival) I knew I was in for a good night when a theatre-saturated girlfriend of mine (works in the arts) claimed that ‘Undergroun…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:45PMWednesday, February 12, 2014
Celebrating more than 25 years of theatrical excellence in southeast Queensland, the Matilda Awards nominations for 2013 were recently announced. There are five Gold Matilda Awards for outst…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:57PMSunday, February 9, 2014
Happy 30th EDC! 2014 is a big year for the Expressions Dance Company (EDC) with two main stage seasons presented at QPAC, as well as a full programme at their studio based at the Judith Wrig…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:26PMThursday, February 6, 2014
You can’t say that on television! Oh, it’s the theatre, so it must be ok!! Presented by the Queensland Theatre Company, Jonathan Biggins’ political satire Australia Day is possib…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:10PMTuesday, February 4, 2014
Mixed Doubles – An Entertainment on Marriage is a series of vignettes presented by The Brisbane Arts Theatre, for better or worse. Written by various English playwrights including Alan Ayc…
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