‘Mother Play’ // Melbourne Theatre Company
‘Mother Play’ was generational. Applied autoethnographic works have become almost standard amongst global stages. ‘Mother Play’, A Play in Five Evictions, comes to Australia from…
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‘The Wrong Gods’ // Melbourne Theatre Company
‘The Wrong Gods’ was complex. S. Shakthidharan has written an epic script. It is a script that is as complex as it is simplistic. ‘The…
‘Timeless Love Songs from Classic Films’ // Candlelight Concerts
‘Timeless Love Songs from Classic Films’ was romantic.
From the moment you step into The Grand and walk up the elegant candle lit staircase, it�…
‘Cirque Alice’ // Simon Painter, Tim Lawson and QPAC
‘Cirque Alice’ was spellbinding. There was something for everyone in the spellbinding world premiere of ‘Cirque Alice’ Friday night, as QPAC’s Concert Hall was transformed…
‘Calamity Jane’ // Queensland Theatre
‘Calamity Jane’ was rollicking. ‘Calamity Jane’ first galloped onto film screens in 1953, led by Doris Day. Now, in 2025, Queensland Theatre’s production combines the…
‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ // Dead Puppet Society
‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ was mesmerising. The audience at the QPAC’s Playhouse was swept away on a breathtaking journey back in time to the magical…
‘Macbeth’ // La Boite Theatre
‘Macbeth’ was haunting. La Boite Theatre kicks off its significant 100th-year staging work with a re-telling of Shakespeare’s tragedy of ambition and cyclical violence. Maximalist,…
‘Never Have I Ever’ // Melbourne Theatre Company
‘Never Have I Ever’ was daring. A contemporary British work by Deborah Frances-White, ‘Never Have I Ever’ draws its inspiration from ‘Whose Afraid of Virginia…
‘Dining in the Dark’ // Fever
‘Dining in the Dark’ was délicieux! Fever’s ‘Dining in the Dark’ at C’est Bon Restaurant in Woolloongabba offers a distinctive culinary adventure that heightens your…
‘Pride and Prejudice’ // Queensland Theatre
‘Pride & Prejudice’ was soul-stirring. Queensland Theatre begins its 2025 season with an animated stage adaptation of Jane Austen’s ‘Pride & Prejudice’. Wendy Mocke and…