Brisbane Writers Festival launches its page-turning 2023 program!
The 2023 Festival is an unmissable adventure from beginning to end with over 150 live events including author talks, panel discussions, workshops and all-new Literary Salons.
More than 60 Brisbane authors will feature alongside a star-studded line-up of national and international guests.
Australian headline authors include Stan Grant, Grace Tame, Tim Winton and Kate Morton while international highlights include Booker Prize winner Shehan Karunatilaka, Scottish novelist Irvine Welsh ...
Dancers and drones partner up in pioneering new ADC work!
Brisbane-based ADC makes history with the ground-breaking production where drones are choreographed using movement patterns to mirror human emotions and personalities.
Conceived by ADC Artistic Director Amy Hollingsworth, Lucie In the Sky blends art and technology in an exploration of what it means to be human.
“Contemporary dance and technology push boundaries and connect people. I wanted to explore this through not only melding drones and dancers but, ultimately, humanising the ...
Stop, drop and LOL: Brisbane Comedy Festival is back in a big way for 2023!
Tickets are on sale now for more than 350 gigs by over 110 comedians, including an influx of major international acts alongside returning fan favourites, with more shows announced today.
Visiting headliners include international comedy master Danny Bhoy, Northern Ireland comedy colossus Micky Bartlett, Malaysian mischief-maker Jason Leong, Irish actor and comedian Ed Byrne, Glasgow’s funniest millennial Larry Dean, dishevelled prince of the keyboard David O’Doherty, award-winning ...
REEL ROCK 17 is coming to Dendy Cinemas!
REEL ROCK 17 brings you one of our most powerful programs to date. See the adrenaline fueled adventure at our one-off screening on Sunday April 16 at 3.30pm.
The four new films of REEL ROCK 17 deliver a joyful dose of inspiration, with strong doses of emotion, inspiration, humour and surprise.
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Witness an unimaginable triumph of determination, an epic journey of self-discovery, a magical adventure across the world and a bond-building expedition that forever ...
MAMMA MIA! The Musical is returning to Brisbane this August!
Featuring 22 of ABBA’s greatest hits, including “Dancing Queen”, “Voulez Vous”, “S.O.S” and “Take a Chance On Me”, the iconic songs you know and love are guaranteed to have you dancing in the aisles at QPAC once again.
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A celebration of love, laughter and friendship, MAMMA MIA! The Musical is a fabulous night out for all ages! Seen and loved by over 65 million people around the world, this smash hit phenomenon is your ticket to join the party of a lifetim...
The Box Show is coming to Brisbane Powerhouse this April!
The Box Show excites the imagination of children and adults alike. We follow four characters during their daily activities in a world made of cardboard boxes and junk. The contents of an abandoned kitchen and wheelie bins become the greatest drum set in the world, plastic bags are an amazing musical instrument and the human body becomes a unique sound machine. Tag along for a day in the life of a bunch of musical misfits as they reinvigorate the junk that the world has forgotten.
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The Art of Banksy: Without Limits exhibition is coming to Brisbane!
The Art of Banksy: Without Limits shows more than 150 of the artist’s works, such as his original art, prints on different kinds of materials, photos, sculptures, and much more.
This museum-quality production will be unlike any art exhibition you have been to before, and the work of Banksy will keep you captivated throughout. The interior exhibits will be divided into 4 main sections of Banksy's work, The Infinity Room, Dismaland Experience, Murals, and Louis Michel.
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The Stones Corner Festival is back this April!
Headlining the festival in 2023 is Australian dance-punk, electro-pop group, Art vs Science who are best known for their hits Flippers, Magic Fountain and Parlez Vous Francais. The trio will be joined by other highly sought-after artists such as Resin Dogs, Yacht Rock Revival, Good Will Remedy, Jem Cassar-Daly, John Hanley & The Hurricanes, Dusty and the Andy Martin.
While you stroll along the street, be sure to stop in at one of the 20+ breweries that will be in attendance for a ...
Monet in Paris – The French Impressionists Alive will make it’s global debut in Brisbane!
Monet in Paris is a super-scale, arts and entertainment experience for the whole family to enjoy. Visitors will accompany some of the world’s most fearless artists of their time on an exhilarating adventure across 19th century bohemian Paris and the lush countryside of France. Young and old will be plunged into Monet’s Water Lilies and dance with Degas’ ballerinas in this stunning explosion of life, light and colour. Art meets technology as breath-taking paintings are projected on an ...
Lin-Manuel Miranda in conversation with Leigh Sales to be broadcast on ABC TV and ABC iView
In his first trip to Australia to meet the local company, HAMILTON creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, sat down with ABC journalist Leigh Sales in Brisbane – in front of an audience of what are affectionately known around the world as #Hamilfans; for a special Q&A to recognise his contribution to the cultural zeitgeist and to discuss the impact that HAMILTON is having around the world.
Miranda was honest and candid with Sales about the challenges he faced bringing HAMILTON to the stage, ...
