‘Party Ghost’ // Double Take and Cluster Arts
'Party Ghost' was entrancing.
Returning from festivals across the globe, the award-winning macabre, and wonderfully hilarious 'Party Ghost' has arr…
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‘Cirque Bon Bon’ // Jacs Entertainment and Brisbane Festival
‘Cirque Bon Bon’ was mesmerising.
While the Piazza is packed for the rest of the ‘Cirque Bon Bon’ BrisFest run, you can catch Jacs Entertai…
‘The Making of Pinocchio’ // Brisbane Festival, Brisbane Powerhouse, Screen Queensland
'The Making of Pinocchio’ was personal.
In its audacity and complexity, "The Making of Pinocchio" blurs the line between the familiar and the tab…
‘Pacific Mother’ // Sachito Fukumoto
'Pacific Mother' was thought-provoking.
'Pacific Mother', by Japanese actress and freediver Sachito Fukumoto, is an awe-inspiring documentary that …
‘Unconditional’ // Playlab and Brisbane Festival
‘Unconditional’ was revealing.
Theatre like this is life-affirming: it reflects ourselves in all our glory. Flawed, lost and constantly seeking…
‘Everybody Loves Jeanne’ // Céline Devaux
‘Everybody Loves Jeanne’ was captivating.
The acting performances of Blanche Gardin, Laurent Lefitte and Maxence Tual are remarkable, as is the…
‘The Crime is Mine’ // François Ozon
‘The Crime is Mine’ was side-splitting.
A screwball comedy with a feminist edge and an endearing charm, 'The Crime is Mine' is a must-see for f…
‘On Heat’ // Metro Arts and Brisbane Festival
‘On Heat’ was furious.
Not for the faint of heart, ‘On Heat’ earned a standing ovation on opening night, and was a truly original, full-bod…
‘don’t ask what the bird look like’ // Queensland Theatre
‘don't ask what the bird look like’ was soul-stirring.
Though Belansky’s text deals with an interwoven combination of tragedy, distrust and c…
‘Tae Tae in the Land of Yaaas!’ // shake & stir theatre co and Brisbane Festival
‘Tae Tae in the Land of Yaaas!’ was uplifting.
Get ready to immerse yourself in a night of drag, love, and inclusivity as shake & stir presents…