The Queensland Cabaret Festival is about to wind up another busy year on Queensland stages (June 10 – 20). Highlights of the 2015 festival featured some big names such as Tex Perkins, Mar…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:03AMWhat happens after happily ever after? Harvest Rain will explore this idea with Stephen Sondheim’s twisted fairy-tale, Into the Woods, this October. The cast have just been announced and i…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:48PMABSINTHE Tour Le Monde is the lateste production to rock the Spiegeltent. Now showing in Brisbane in the King George Square, Aussie Theatre reporter, Bobbi-Lea caught up with a few of the ac…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:46AMSharmony Productions is about to hit the Brisbane theatre scene, with its first order of business being murder! Sharmony Productions was created by two longstanding Brisbane based actresses,…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:15AMIn his monologue The Fever, Wallace Shawn reaches out to his own peers with his idea that their very existence is a bloody, tortuous burden on the poor and powerless of the world. For the An…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:17AMIt’s 1942. Danny is 14. He writes stories, dodges bullies on the way home from school and dreams of flying in the air force like his big brother, Frank. While stories of war are nothing ne…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:31PMWow! What a fabulous diva-tastic night out! The audience were in hysterics from the beginning till the very end. In a typical diva like presentation, Josh RH Daveta delivered an engaging and…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:04AMEnvisage Josh RH Daveta, recently from his starring role in Oscar Theatre Company’s Boy&Girl, exploring the magical world of a diva during half time at a super bowl game. This is exact…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:21PMPresented by the Queensland Theatre Company, David Mamet’s drawing room comedy Boston Marriage follows Anna and Claire who dwell on the fringes of the Boston elite at the turn of the Ninet…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:27PMIn 1985, the Queensland Performing Arts Centre opened with a blockbuster production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s Pirates of Penzance, which starred Jon English, Marina Prior and Simon Gallahe…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:30PMWho would have thought the words ‘R-Rated’ and ‘magic’ would ever be used in the same sentence? Those cheeky boys are back, and nuder than ever. Mike Tyler and Christopher Wayne are …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:25PMThe Brisbane Powerhouse is calling for performing artists and arts organisations from around Australia to apply to present their latest productions or pitch works in development as part of t…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:47AMWith over ninety international awards, Wicked is the jewel in the crowning glory of composer Stephen Schwartz’ musical canon, which includes other commercial musical hits for the stage suc…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:19AMQueensland Theatre Company breathe life back into the beloved Australian TV series Mother and Son as they present the live-on-stage adaptation at QPAC. The original writer of the series Geof…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:30PMFifty Shades of Grey at the movies or The Naked Magicians live on-stage… The Naked Magicians win pants down! If you missed these sexy boys last time they were here, it’s ok. You can stop…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:53AMThere is something about an opening night. An extra bonus of attending the opening night of Elise McCann’s Cabaret Everybody Loves Lucy (which briefly played at the Cremorne Theatre Februa…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:15PMWicked, the multi award winning blockbuster musical has just opened in Brisbane at QPAC for the second time in 4 years. In celebration of this musical spectacular blowing into town, the Lor…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:46PMTerra Nemo (Latin for ‘No Man’s Land’) began as a collaboration between eight senior students at the Queensland Academy for Creative Industries back in mid 2013. It has gathered moment…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:51PMAward-winning off-Broadway comedy hit Five Lesbians Eating a Quiche has titillated audiences this week in its Australian debut at the Brisbane Powerhouse for Melt: A Celebration of Queer Art…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:49PMOpening tonight at QPAC’s Playhouse Theatre is David Mamet’s American comedy, Boston Marriage. Presented by The Queensland Theatre Company, the three-hander stars Amanda Muggleton, along…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:15AMIt’s official – Queensland loves The Lion King. Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) today announced that the Brisbane season of The Lion King has broken QPAC’s box office reco…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:39PMLow level sex scenes, partial nudity, mature adult themes, smoking, drinking, and loud noises … No, it’s not a usual Friday night out at The Normanby, but the warning notification for Ja…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:27PMCelebrating the ‘the undisputed King of Pop’, Thriller Live is a tribute concert show of Michael Jackson’s musical journey from his Motown days in the Jackson 5 to his chart-toppin…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:14AMEverything Old is New Again. The Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), foyer was a-buzz with old world glamour for the World Premiere of the 3rd incarnation of The Illusionists franchise…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:09AMLa Boite managed to capture the hearts and imaginations of not only the little badgers who came to see the world premiere of Wind in the Willows, but also the bigger badgers who brought them…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:32AMMaxine Mellor and Kat Henry have adapted Kenneth Graham’s classic children’s book The Wind in the Willows to the stage for La Boite Theatre’s summer programme. The Wind in…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:33AMAfter sold out shows in 2014 in Brisbane, Adelaide, Sydney, Gold Coast, Cairns, and Newcastle, the Brisbane born duo, Mike Tyler and Christopher Wayne will be bringing their special brand o…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:42PMProducer John Frost has announced that Simon Gallaher will be the new Wizard for the Brisbane and Perth seasons of the blockbuster musical Wicked. It’s a rather serendipitous occasion as …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:54AMThe Australian Outback Spectacular, which just launched its new arena production, High Country – Myths and Legends, exceeded expectations to provide a unique, full sensory experience whic…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:06AMEntering the Brisbane Powerhouse theatre to watch Harvest Rain’s Footloose was a nostalgic experience. For me, it brought back great memories of performing it at CQCM (Central QLD Conserv…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:09AMBased on the magical “What If”, Freud’s Last Session is a thought provoking two-hander play that poses the question, “What if Sigmund Freud met C. S. Lewis?” Wouldn’t you love to…
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