The Difference Between Realism and Naturalism in Theatre: A Beginner’s Guide
In contemporary theatre and cinema, realism and naturalism continue to be used to create more authentic performances.
Kirby Lunn shows blondes have more – resilience!
Like so many in the arts industry, Kirby Lunn has seen COVID-19 shake the foundations of her career. But she won’t be defeated. Especially as…
Opera Australia and Crossroads Live’s ‘Cinderella’ postponed to 2022
Lyndon Terracini for Opera Australia and John Frost for Crossroads Live announced that due to the ongoing COVID-19 restrictions, they have made the difficult decision…
‘Priscilla: Queen of the Desert’ // Toowoomba Choral Society
‘Priscilla: Queen of the Desert’ was lively. Audiences were bopping in their seats from the energy of this fun and upbeat rendition of ‘Priscilla: Queen…
‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ // QPAC and John Frost
‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ was saccharine. After a successful run at Sydney’s Capitol Theatre and Melbourne’s Her Majesty’s Theatre in 2019, QPAC in association…
‘First Nations: Walking in Two Worlds’ // Brisbane Festival and Screen Queensland
‘First Nations: Walking in Two Worlds’ was liminal. Suncorp Piazza was transformed as ‘First Nations: Walking in Two Worlds’ filled the arena with a mixed-medium…
‘American Idiot’ // Gold Coast Little Theatre
‘American Idiot’ was rocking. Green Day’s music is an iconic and rallying transportation to the early 2000s, and as there are no Green Day concerts…
‘Echo’ // Australasian Dance Collective
‘Echo’ was seamless. The Judith Wright Centre hosted the opening of Australasian Dance Collective’s new piece, ‘Echo’, featuring the ADC youth ensemble. The show was…
‘Romeo & Juliet’ // Queensland Shakespeare Ensemble
‘Romeo & Juliet’ was spirited. Queensland Shakespeare Ensemble’s (QSE) ‘Romeo & Juliet’ proved to be an exciting return to the Roma Street Parklands Amphitheatre. Presented…
Toowoomba student wins 2021 Young Playwrights’ Award
Queensland Theatre’s Young Playwrights’ Award for 2021 has been awarded to an aspiring playwright from Toowoomba. Sandra Miller’s coming-of-age narrative, ‘Paradise Dreaming’ took first place…
