A Midsummer Night's Dream 15 - 30 August 2025 PIP Theatre, Milton “The course of true love never did run smooth…” On a midsummer night, four young lovers—embroiled in a love quadrangle—escape the constraints of the city and flee into the woods just outside Athens. There, the line between the real world and the fairy... Continue Reading →
What’s On: The Dragon Queen of Argos (The Curators’ Theatre)
The Dragon Queen of Argos 15 August - 6 September 2025 'The Barney', 28 St Barnabas Place, Red Hill For mature audiences - find more details on The Curator's website Written & directed by Michael Beh, the second play in the Post Dramatic Troy Disorder trilogy pays homage to Aeschylus, Charles Mee’s Remaking Project +... Continue Reading →
What’s On: All Shook Up (Phoenix Ensemble)
All Shook Up 1 - 23 August 2025 Pavilion Theatre, Beenleigh Showgrounds, James Street, Beenleigh The music of Elvis comes alive in All Shook Up, presented in Beenleigh by award-winning community theatre company Phoenix Ensemble. Inspired by Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, All Shook Up follows a small Midwestern town that is thrown into a frenzy with the arrival of Chad,... Continue Reading →
Review: Accidental Death of an Anarchist (PIP Theatre)
(L to R) Dana Summer, Izabela Wasilewska, Rebel Star, Deidre Grace, Isaiah Harrison, and Greg Scurr (front), photographed by Jade Ellis PIP Theatre's Queensland-flavoured production of Dario Fo's Accidental Death of an Anarchist, adapted from the translation by Ed Emery, turns the force of Fo’s ferocious wit onto local history. Accidental Death of an Anarchist... Continue Reading →
Review: She Works Hard For (No) Money (Backyard Flamingo)
Carla Haynes and Ellen Hardisty, photographed by Laura Fois Presented as part of Anywhere Festival Brisbane, Samantha Hill's She Works Hard for (No) Money was a clever and comedic exploration of gendered expectations surrounding unpaid labour and the mental load. Written and produced by Hill, the play moved through a series of vignettes that approached... Continue Reading →
What’s On: The Secret Garden Musical (Passion Productions)
Ammi Johnson, Jeremiah Rees & Erin Lowry. Image credit: Ollie Smith. The Secret Garden 12 - 27 July 2025 Enoggera Performing Arts Centre Transport yourself to the moors of Yorkshire with The Secret Garden a Tony Award-winning musical that weaves a tale of hope, healing, and the transformative power of love and nature. Local Matilda Award-winning company Passion... Continue Reading →
What’s On: Parade (Bump In Productions)
Michael and Belinda Lewis, photographed by Justin Marriner Parade 19 July to 3 August Ron Hurley Theatre, Seven Hills Embark on a powerful and gripping theatrical journey as Parade – the groundbreaking musical by Jason Robert Brown and Alfred Uhry – returns to the Brisbane stage for the first time in two decades, presented by... Continue Reading →
What’s On: Thank You for the Music – The ABBA Show (Paterson Productions)
Image credit: Stageshots Thank You for the Music - The ABBA Show 24 - 27 July, 2025 Twelfth Night Theatre, Bowen Hills More than just a tribute act, this original theatrical production is a high-energy, feel-good celebration of ABBA’s iconic music, brought to life by an all-Brisbane cast of professional singers, dancers, and musicians. Featuring... Continue Reading →
What’s On: MILENNIAL: Hits of the 90s and 00s (Lisa Woodbrook)
MILLENNIAL: Hits of the 90s & 00s 11 July 2025 The Augathella Spiegeltent – Wynnum Fringe Stop right now! Fringe World favourite Lisa Woodbrook is heading to Wynnum Fringe for the very first time with her hit show, MILLENNIAL: Hits of the 90s and 00s. The award-winning performer is a regular on the Fringe festival... Continue Reading →
What’s On: Accidental Death of an Anarchist (PIP Theatre)
Accidental Death of an Anarchist 23 July - 2 August 2025 PIP Theatre, Milton A lone maniac turns the Queensland police upside down in this riotous, razor-sharp adaptation of Nobel Prize-winner Dario Fo’s classic political farce, Accidental Death of an Anarchist. This version has been adapted by Helen Strube and PIP Theatre, based on the... Continue Reading →
What’s On: WE’RE ALL GONNA DIE! (La Boite Theatre & Dead Puppet Society)
WE'RE ALL GONNA DIE! 30 July - 16 August 2025 La Boite Roundhouse Theatre, Kelvin Grove An epic battle between unknown monsters and unlikely heroes unfolds when La Boite Theatre and Dead Puppet Society team up to present the world premiere of WE’RE ALL GONNA DIE! Combining a razor-sharp script, all-Queensland cast, cutting-edge puppetry and... Continue Reading →
What’s On: The Dead Devils of Cockle Creek (Cut & Run Productions)
The Dead Devils of Cockle Creek 9 - 12 July 2025 PIP Theatre, Milton The road to hell is paved with good intentions, right? This uniquely Australian story proves the apocalypse can be funny, until it’s not. Set deep in the wilds of Tasmania, in an isolated ranger’s shack, The Dead Devils of Cockle Creek is... Continue Reading →