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Neighbours become storytellers in Open Homes
October 11, 2019 | Kaylee Randall
Getting to know your neighbours takes new form with Open Homes presented by La Boite, Backbone, and Jeffrey Tan. From 25 October to 1 November, Brisbanites are welcoming audiences into their homes for authentic storytelling and genuine connection.
Premiere: These Guy Enlist Brisbane Icon for ‘Scrimby’ Music Video
October 10, 2019 | Julia Bates
These Guy deliver a loitering masterclass in the music video for their latest single, ‘Scrimby’, starring Brisbane’s iconic McWhirters building.
Women in Voice Returns With Alison St Ledger
October 7, 2019 | Madi Paulsen
Women in Voice is back for another year and veteran Alison St Ledger couldn’t be more enthusiastic about the show’s return to the stage. Read More
OQ and Circa blend circus with opera this October
October 4, 2019 | Kaylee Randall
It’s true that opera is often seen as conservative and old-fashioned. Even powerhouse opera countertenor Owen Willets agrees that elitism sometimes reigns supreme across the genre. However, he also attests to the cutting edge nature of opera, stating that it’s always been on the cusp of what’s new.
Congrats on Adulting!: Tash York
October 4, 2019 | Auran Abraham
Transitioning into adulthood is hard, just ask Tash York.
Dying Harder than Ever: Dan Beeston
October 3, 2019 | Auran Abraham
Everyone knows Die Hard is the greatest Christmas movie ever made, and now everyone has the chance to attend the fateful celebrations at Nakatomi Plaza.
Monthly Gig Guide: October 2019
October 1, 2019 | Julia Bates
The weather is starting to heat up, and so is the line up heading to Brisbane this October. Acts include The Jungle Giants, Tones and I, and Busby Marou.
Wolfmother’s Andrew Stockdale spills on his worst gig and recording with Dave Grohl
September 27, 2019 | Lily-Rose Davies
After selling out theatres, stadiums and festivals across Europe and America, Wolfmother is back on the Australian festival circuit. Read More
The Size and Shape Inclusive Label You Need To Know About
September 27, 2019 | Emily Gugenberger
If you have ever been fed up with clothing that doesn’t fit your body proportions then this size inclusive label is just want you’ve been looking for! Read More
Aussie Dancer on Ship Life, Dance Training, Career Moves
September 24, 2019 | Kaylee Randall
Brooke Barlow sums up her ship life experience as “hard to explain” and if you know anyone who’s lived and worked on a cruise ship, you’ve probably heard the same thing.
Barlow is a dancer from Perth who took to the high seas with Celebrity Cruises, so far completing five contracts as dance captain with the luxury line and currently wrapping up rehearsals for her sixth.
QT Welcomes New Artistic Director, Lee Lewis
September 23, 2019 | Jennifer Brown
Next year, QT will be celebrating its 50-year milestone. Since then is has become the national home of new stories. Hitting new theatre records of audiences and growth. It has also welcomed a wider diversity in voices and stories, and a new generation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories.
Daniele Constance Asks Us to ‘Explain Normal’
September 23, 2019 | Madi Paulsen
It can be difficult to define what is ‘normal’ without first exiling some ideas or behaviours as “other”. One individual’s normal may be someone else’s abnormal. Daniele Constance has taken on the task of unpacking this concept in her latest dance theatre work, Explain Normal. Read More
La Boite Announces 2020 Season
September 22, 2019 | Julia Bates
Yesterday afternoon Brisbane’s own La Boite Theatre Company launched their 2020 Season amid the festive backdrop of Brisbane Festival and QUT’s Theatre Republic.
Brisbane Festival: The Bluebird Mechanicals
September 21, 2019 | Harry Wallace
It’s a safe bet that The Bluebird Mechanicals is like no play you’ve ever seen before. Read More