I could just sum up the experience of watching the latest Stephanie Lake Company work, The Chronicles, in one word: wow. But I feel that readers might just demand a few reasons as to why wow.
Read MoreYou don’t have to be a musical theatre aficionado to enjoy this one. Tick, Tick … Boom! reminds us all about the highs and lows of working out what we really want from life—and is a funny and enjoyable evening at the theatre.
Read MoreComing out of Bad Nature, I described it to my waiting friends as an otherworldly, thought-provoking, dystopian meeting of The Matrix with elements of The Terminator and other sci-fi favourites…
Read MoreGems is a true Brisbane Festival gem. It was a privilege to experience an artistic event that is a creative collaboration between world-class choreographers, visual designers, musicians, dancers, and composers.
Read MoreDance Nation is not a play I’d rush back to see, but THAT Production Company has assembled a strong local cast, under the direction of the talented Timothy Wynn, and the production features some excellent young dancers.
Read MoreWe’re All Gonna Die! certainly has some funny moments, fabulous puppetry and set, a very hard-working cast, a great soundtrack, and a strong climate change message. But I came away feeling that this is a show that needs a little more—or, perhaps, less.
Read MoreAs a celebration of the first ten or so years of the musical Muses Trio journey, 10 Years features music that is composed by women. Impressive musicians and talented composers, where stories about the commission, composer, or memories of the artists take the music to a different level.
Read MoreEach time I have the opportunity to go to see a Screech Arts show I lock it in, as I know I will see something that will impress, engage and move audiences. PUSH lives up to the promotion of being ‘Screech Arts at their boldest,’ and is a clever, insightful, and important piece of theatre.
Read MoreThis impressive adaptation by Helen Strube, Deidre Grace and PIP Theatre re-places the action in 1980s Queensland. Grace is the absolute star of this show: epic monologues, impressive character shifts, incisive questioning, and incredible comic energy.
Read MoreThe Ladysingers’ series is an upbeat and joyful celebration of music and life, enhanced with the stories and memories that make for a memorable evening. It’s not surprising that this show was the first to sell-out in the 2024 and 2025 Anywhere Festival programs.
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