Prime Time Broadway 14-15 June 2025 3/61 Holdsworth St, Coorparoo Back for its 4th year, Prime Time Broadway returns to Brisbane, celebrating musical theatre favourites and fresh new musicals. Featuring a powerhouse collection of performances from Spring Awakening, Last Five Years, Muriel’s Wedding, and The Color Purple, and introducing fresh new songs from musicals, In... Continue Reading →
What’s On: Laughing Out Loud (Blue Roo Theatre Company Inc)
Laughing Out Loud! 13-14 June 2025 Queensland Multicultural Centre102 Main St, Kangaroo Point An original, family-friendly show filled with clowning, music, dancing and a whole lot of laughter! Laughing Out Loud is a comedy and melodrama extravaganza in collaboration with renowned performer Clint Bolster: a unique, interactive, joyful and inclusive production showing for two performances only.... Continue Reading →
Interview with the cast and creatives of The Children
(L to R) The Children director Heidi Gledhill, and co-producers and cast members Amanda McErlean, Julia Johnson, and Terry Hansen. Image credit: Backstreet Brisbane Lucy Kirkwood’s play The Children will make its Queensland premiere this month in Milton, co-presented by PIP Theatre, A Moveable Theatre, and Amanda McErlean. During a break in their rehearsals, I... Continue Reading →
What’s On: Blushing (Zen Zen Zo)
Image credit: Georgia Haupt Blushing 19 - 29 June 2025 Holy Trinity Church, Fortitude Valley An exploration of human touch and intimacy, Blushing is an innovative physical theatre work directed by Indiah Morris with Zen Zen Zo Physical Theatre. After an original sold-out 2024 In The Raw Studio Season in the same venue, Blushing returns... Continue Reading →
What’s On: Good In Everything: An Annual Appeal Celebration (Queensland Shakespeare Ensemble)
Good In Everything: An Annual Appeal Celebration 13 June 2025 Avalon Theatre, University of Queensland All tickets $20 Join the Queensland Shakespeare Ensemble for a joyful evening of Shakespeare-themed revelry as they celebrate their Annual Appeal with Good In Everything: a night of community, creativity, and delightful chaos! For just $20, your ticket includes nibbles,... Continue Reading →
What’s On: Identity (D.I.V.E. Theatre Collective)
Image credit: Vlad Da Cunha Identity 23 & 24 May 2025, North Lakes Community Centre 30 May – 4 June 2025, Black Box Theatre, Nambour 7 June 2025, Perseverance Street Theatre, Gympie Sunshine Coast-based D.I.V.E. Theatre Collective invites audiences to experience Identity — a new production that speaks to the heart of what it means to... Continue Reading →
What’s On: The Children (A Moveable Theatre and Amanda McErlean)
Julia Johnson and Terry Hansen (back) and Amanda McErlean (front), photographed by Naz Mulla The Children 4 - 21 June 2025 PIP Theatre, Milton Australians recently voted in a federal election where one major party sought a mandate for a nuclear-powered future. Olivier Award-winning playwright Lucy Kirkwood’s play The Children asks us all: when do... Continue Reading →
What’s On: Love You Hate You Drive You Wild (Minola Theatre & PIP Theatre)
Image credit: Kris Anderson / Images by Anderson Love You Hate You Drive You Wild 1 - 10 May 2025 PIP Theatre, Milton Bianca Butler Reynolds' Love You Hate You Drive You Wild comes to PIP Theatre, presented in collaboration with Minola Theatre and starring Alisha O’Brien, Bianca Butler Reynolds, Matthew Filkins, Daren King, and... Continue Reading →
Interview with Bronwyn Nayler, Director (Octopolis)
Bronwyn Nayler (L) directs Dudley Powell (standing) and Caroline Sparrow (seated) in rehearsals for Observatory Theatre’s upcoming production of Marek Horn’s Octopolis. Photographed by Lucy Rayner-Toy. Bronwyn Nayler describes herself as "a director, deviser, teacher and performer". Bronwyn is the director of Octopolis by Marek Horn, which will make its Australian independent premiere at PIP... Continue Reading →
What’s On: Little Women (Phoenix Ensemble)
Little Women 2 - 24 May 2025 Pavilion Theatre, Beenleigh Showgrounds, James Street, Beenleigh For their second show of 2025, Phoenix Ensemble present Louisa May Alcott’s beloved story of the adventures of the four March sisters, Little Women, brought to vivid musical life with book by Allan Knee, music by Jason Howland, and lyrics by... Continue Reading →
What’s On: Octopolis (Observatory Theatre & PIP Theatre)
Caroline Sparrow and Dudley Powell, photographed by Kris Anderson / Images by Anderson Octopolis 14 - 24 May 2025 PIP Theatre, Milton "There were three people in my marriage. Three people and twelve legs..." Meet George: professor and octopus expert. Her most intimate relationship these days is with the clever Frances, an octopus she obsessively... Continue Reading →
What’s On: The Last Princess of Lebanon (BEMAC)
Image credit: Sam Scoufos The Last Princess of Lebanon 23 - 24 May 2025 Queensland Multicultural Centre, Kangaroo Point Uncovering the buried truth of a real-life lost princess, The Last Princess of Lebanon is a new theatre work that unravels family secrets, migration, and identity in a journey that takes audiences from the palaces of... Continue Reading →