Performing Arts

QLD BALLET PRESENTS GISELLE

Wed, 2013-06-19 09:31 Queensland Ballet will this month stage the beautiful and haunting, Giselle, a luminous masterpiece of Romantic ballet. Produced and staged by Ai-Gul Gaisina, Queensland Ballet’s traditional production of Giselle is a heart-rending tale of love, remorse and forgiveness. Requiring exceptional... Read more

A ONE MAN LORD OF THE RINGS

Sun, 2013-06-16 00:49 Charles Ross, creator of the worldwide hit One Man Star Wars Trilogy, returns to Australia with his hilarious follow-up One Man Lord of the Rings. In this 60 minute show, Ross hurtles his way through the entire Tolkien trilogy -- The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers and The Return of the King... Read more

GILLIGAN’S ISLAND, THE MUSICAL RETURNS TO BRISBANE

Tue, 2013-06-11 09:04 After a 26 Week Box Office Smash Season almost six years ago, the StageDoor Dinner Theatre has agreed with public demand and will bring back ‘Gilligan’s Island - The Musical.’ Relive one of the most popular television shows of the 60’s when you set sail to their tropic island nest. The famous... Read more

BRIEFS: THE SECOND COMING ON NOW!

Wed, 2013-05-22 15:04 This show is all male, all vaudeville, and all trash! Fresh from glitter bombing the globe, the cult variety show Briefs will return to their humble and dysfunctional Brisbane roots with a brand spankin’ new show. The boys from briefs are currently in lock down at the Brisbane Powerhouse, set to... Read more

REVIEW: A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE – NASH THEATRE

Mon, 2013-05-27 09:50 Nash Theatre’s production of Tennessee Williams’ classic, A Streetcar Named Desire opened last week in New Farm to immediate praise. Staging a much loved classic is no easy task, particularly for a smaller company - when things aren’t quite right, it is glaringly obvious. Thankfully, however,... Read more

Everyday We’re Hot Shoe Shuffling!

Fri, 2013-05-24 09:13 By John Rattray True to the original production staged twenty-one years ago, Hot Shoe Shuffle at QPAC’s Lyric Theatre didn’t disappoint. A full house of all ages knew they were seeing a magical updated stage production and responded accordingly with many standing ovations, stamping of feet and... Read more

Review: A Streetcar Named Desire – Nash Theatre

Tue, 2013-05-14 15:34 By Toby Longhurst Nash Theatre's production of Tennessee Williams' classic, A Streetcar Named Desire opened in New Farm on Saturday night to immediate praise. Staging a much loved classic is no easy task, particularly for a smaller company - when things aren't quite right, it is glaringly obvious... Read more

WORLD OF CHICKENS

Sat, 2013-05-11 15:07 A play about friendship, family, love, ambition and grilled chicken burgers.  Meet Phil, a student, working his way through medical school at a suburban take-away, ‘Ron Todd’s World of Chickens’ whilst dreaming of bigger things. At once the next Scorsese, a clumsy romantic, a curb side Chicken... Read more

JUDITH LUCY & DENISE SCOTT TEAM UP AT THE POWERHOUSE

Fri, 2013-05-10 09:58 Two of our funniest have joined forces for an evening of short stories, tall tales and jokes at each other’s expense. In 2012 Judith Lucy and Denise Scott each published their second book – Judith’s Drink, Smoke, Pass Out, and Denise’s The Tour. One sought spiritual enlightenment, the other ‘found... Read more

A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE

Sat, 2013-05-11 14:54 Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire is one of those classics that everybody should see at least once, and one that those who have seen it will want to see again and again.  Set amongst the steamy streets of New Orleans French Quarter in the 1940s, Blanche DuBois, a school teacher from... Read more

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