English Baroque with Circa is coming to QPAC
Period music and contemporary acrobatics will again share the stage in a celebrated and popular Helpmann Award-winning partnership between Australian Brandenburg Orchestra and Brisbane’s very own contemporary circus ensemble, Circa.
English Baroque with Circa is a part of the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra’s 30th Anniversary celebrations and will dazzle Brisbane audiences on 21 May.
After previously crafting acclaimed shows around French and Spanish music, Brandenburg Artistic ...
Romeo and Juliet is coming to La Boite this May
A 21st century re-imagining of Shakespeare’s iconic love story, La Boite’s production of Romeo and Juliet takes no prisoners in its version of theatre’s infamous star-crossed lovers.
Two families at war, two teenagers in love, a three-day affair that ends in six deaths. Did Romeo and Juliet love too much, too hard, too soon? Did their union even stand a chance? And why do we still care?
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Under the gripping direction of Todd MacDonald, the ongoing partner...
Sydney’s Belvoir Theatre’s Barbara and the Camp Dogs is coming to Brisbane this May!
When a family tragedy beckons, Barbara and her sister (and fellow muso) René set off on a long and winding motorbike adventure from Sydney, through Darwin, and finally to Katherine – where the bickering pair come face to face with some home truths.
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Part madcap buddy comedy, part electrifying rock gig, and part clarion call against the taint of inequality, this effervescent play with songs sold out its original season at Sydney’s Belvoir Theatre. Now it’s ...
Cinderella is coming to QPAC this month!
This Cinderella is not about princes and princesses. It’s about a single woman trying to go on a half-decent date, and a single guy who has an unreasonable fear of not being heard over loud music in bars. There may not be any ugly sisters, but there’s the occasional mysterious animal. There’s midnight. There’s a shoe. There’s definitely dancing. And there’s beautiful transformation.
From the curious mind of preeminent playwright Matthew Whittet (Girl Asleep, The Book of ...
For one-night only Zen Zen Zo presents Carnival of Dreams!
Who will you stumple upon as you journey into the centre of the carnival? Creatures and sights to behold you could only dream from the farthest reaches of your own imagining.
The night will kickstart and help fund the Zen Zen Zo's performance company's stellar 2019 season of The Tempest in August. And support us to go on and create new, daring and original work.
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So come, be tempted, and tantalized. Escape reality for one night to meet the side-show freaks that ...
The ultimate celebration of Mickey Mouse is headed to Brisbane!
Tickets are on sale from 9am Tuesday 19 March 2019. Tickets from $33* through www.Ticketek.com.au/DisneyOnIce
And in more exciting news, Tom Williams, Australian media personality, father of two and Disney On Ice fan, has been confirmed as Australia Ambassador for the 2019 tour!
“I’m thrilled to be the ambassador for the 2019 Disney On Ice tour. My family and I have always been huge fans of the show, and Rachel and I will be able to share our childhood Disney memories with our ...
Cluedo! The Interactive Game returns to Brisbane this April!
Queensland’s biggest ever immersive theatre season promises more melodrama, more laughter, and more suspense as the popular murder-mystery game leaps off the board and into one of the city’s Heritage-listed buildings.
Audience members are called upon to play the part of guests and amateur sleuths at a doomed 1930s cocktail party and must collect clues throughout the evening to solve the bloody crime.
Was it Professor Plum, in the Conservatory with the candlestick, or Miss Scarle...
Supercell, A triple threat dance festival returns to Brisbane for a third year!
The premier showcase of contemporary dance leaps on to stages across the city, spotlighting Queensland’s major dance companies including Expressions Dance Company, Dancenorth, Queensland Ballet, Phluxus2 Dance Collective and The Farm as well as interstate artists and emerging and independent talent.
Curator and co-founder Kate Usher said the 2019 theme was The view from here: Dance in the Asia Pacific and encompasses seven major performance pieces, emerging works, a film program, a ...
2019 Outback Comedy Gala returns!
Headlined by comedy festival veteran Dave Williams ("David Williams who has a Jim Carrey look and manner brings the house down" – USA Today), the Outback Comedy Gala hits the dusty road with Christine Basil (Melbourne International Comedy Festival, ABC-TV’s One Size Fits All), Ting Lim ("Funny, charming stuff" – The Heckler), and Craig Quartermaine (“A once in a lifetime show” – Australia Times).
The 2019 Outback Comedy Gala will visit 15 towns across central and western ...
Melbourne International Comedy Festival presents James Acaster at Brisbane Powerhouse Theatre!
With intricate, personal storytelling and polished writing, James reaches new heights of pitch-perfect stand-up with Cold Lasagna Hate Myself. His previous three shows Recognise, Represent & Reset and Recap formed his four-part Netflix series, Repertoire, making him the first UK comic to shoot more than one Netflix Original special.
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Along with a host of UK TV credits including Mock the Week and Live At the Apollo, the acclaimed comedian sold out his debut ...