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Metro Arts: Opportunity for the Future
September 8, 2020 | Charles LawsonMetro Arts unveiled their new West Village theatre last week to kick off Brisbane Festival.
I come into this report as a relative outsider, so I cannot speak on what and where Metro Arts was before it moved locations to … Read More
Keeping Silent Films Alive
August 14, 2020 | Harry FritschGot a craving for some classics of cinema’s deep past? Want to experience pioneers in the film medium from the cosiness of your home? Roaring Twenties Cinema Brisbane will help answer your calls for excellent silent films.
‘That’s What She Said’ Sends Off Metro Arts, With Love
January 31, 2020 | Madi PaulsenAs Metro Arts’ 40th birthday approaches, it is only fitting that a festival imbued with culture and history gives the Edward Street venue a proper farewell. Read More
What’s On: The Revisionist at Metro Arts
November 1, 2019 | Nahima KernRefraction Theatre presents the Australian premier of The Revisionist by Jesse Eisenberg of The Social Network fame. Read More
Lisa O’Neill on directing Love and Information coming to Metro Arts
July 5, 2019 | Kaylee RandallBorn from an era of ever-connectedness, Metro Arts welcomes Love and Information by esteemed playwright Caryl Churchill from 31 July – 10 August.
Freeze for Reflection: Kill Climate Deniers Heads to Brisbane
May 15, 2019 | Julia BatesThe back story behind the script of Kill Climate Deniers is such a rollercoaster ride that it could inspire a play in itself, and it has.
Reagan Kelly returns home: Lewis Treston
March 18, 2019 | Auran AbrahamLewis Treston brings his first published play to the city that inspired it, with the Metro Arts Brisbane production of Reagan Kelly.
Just like a political debate only crunchy: Nathan Sibthorpe
December 6, 2018 | Auran AbrahamPolitical discussion at the dinner table can be messy, especially around Christmas time with those black sheep relatives that you never associate with normally.
Taking stock of bloodlines: Bloodstock, Julie Vulcan
October 15, 2018 | Auran AbrahamBlood binds us all. From bloodlines to blood pacts, it is the common cause we all protect with every beat of our hearts.
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Learning how to live, through Deathfest 2.0: Jo Thomas
October 15, 2018 | Auran AbrahamDeath is an intense fear in all of us, and Deathfest 2.0 is here to help us understand and alleviate those fears of death, so innate.
Alas, April: a little touch of France
July 30, 2018 | Paige DuffyThe Brisbane French Theatre brings a little bit of Paris to life in their new, original production, Alas, April. Read More
Paris in July: Alas, April
June 18, 2018 | Paige DuffyCalling all Francophiles and international theatre-lovers for an immersive, comedic French experience. Read More
A Reflective Night Out: Fran Barbe’s Exquisite
November 19, 2016 | Nahima KernGrief is never easy. Losing someone or something dear to you is often a situation that is hard to deal with. Read More
Fall For The Charm of Kookoo The Birdgirl
November 7, 2016 | Nahima KernBeing different has always been a test. Read More