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SHREK THE MUSICAL: New Tickets On Sale Now
by Virag Dombay - November 15, 2019
NEW TICKETS ON SALE FOR BRISBANE SEASON OF SHREK THE MUSICAL Tickets for new performances in the Brisbane season of the lavish and fun multi-million dollar musical comedy SHREK THE MUSICAL will go on sale this Friday 15 November. The Broadway smash hit will play at the Lyric Theatre, QPAC from 9 May, selling to 7 June 2020.
KFC Reveals Story Bridge Hotel For Its FREE Gig With Illy In Brisbane This Sunday
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
Brisbane, Australia: KFC has today revealed the iconic Story Bridge Hotel as the location for its third Bucket. Why Not? music gig. Taking place in Brisbane this Sunday, 750 lucky fans will be treated to an epic street party with live music from award-winning hip-hop artist, Illy.
QPAC and Circa Return Contemporary Circus To Brisbane Audiences
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2019
From musical mayhem for families to a captivating circus show just for grown-ups, Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) and internationally renowned Brisbane based circus company Circa join forces to bring two of Circa's celebrated productions to QPAC for the first time.
ROOM ON THE BROOM and THE MIDNIGHT GANG Are Coming To Brisbane This School Holidays
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2019
The team that brought you The Gruffalo's Child, SPOT and The 13-91 Storey Treehouse fun over the last few years are back with two wonderful school holiday offerings for the whole family this December!
FINALISTS ANNOUNCED FOR QUEENSLAND PREMIER'S DRAMA AWARD 2020-21
by Virag Dombay - November 05, 2019
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced the finalists for the Queensland Premier's Drama Award (QPDA) 2020-21. Artists Anna Loren, Maddie Nixon and Steve Pirie have been selected from the record-breaking field of 221 entries. This marks the largest intake of new dramatic works in the Award's 17-year history, with entries received from every state and territory in Australia.
Southern Cross Soloists Announces 25th Anniversary 2020 Concert Series
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2019
Australia's leading chamber music ensemble, Brisbane based Southern Cross Soloists, will celebrate its 25th anniversary with an exquisite chamber music program and guest artist line-up in its 2020 concert series at Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC).
Young Princess Fionas Announced For SHREK THE MUSICAL In Sydney
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2019
Australia's leading theatre producer John Frost today announced the five young actresses who will join the rest of the fairy-tale cast and share the role of Young Princess Fiona during the Sydney season of the lavish and fun multi-million dollar musical comedy SHREK THE MUSICAL, which premieres at the Sydney Lyric Theatre, The Star from 1 January 2020.
QPAC Offers Family Fun This Summer
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2019
From magic, circus and award-winning TV stars, to music, mayhem and favourite stories bought to life on stage, there's fun for the whole family these summer holidays at Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC).
Shake and Stir's JANE EYRE is a Blazing Success
by Virag Dombay - October 22, 2019
Two hundred years since its publication, Jane Eyre is still relevant in our contemporary world through its exploration of patriarchal expectations and the role of women and how they should and shouldn't be treated. shake and stir, with the help of director Michael Futcher, has given Charlotte Bronte's iconic story a refreshing, more eerie light whilst still staying truthful to the source material.
Todd Mckenney Joins The Fairy Tale Cast Of SHREK THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2019
Television and stage star Todd McKenney will take on the hilarious role of Lord Farquaad, the short-in-stature, ruthless ruler of Duloc in the upcoming lavish and fun multi-million dollar musical comedy SHREK THE MUSICAL. Todd will join our fairy-tale cast of Ben Mingay as Shrek, Lucy Durack as Princess Fiona and Marcia Hines as the Dragon in this wonderful Broadway hit musical. Todd will perform in the Sydney season of the musical, and the Melbourne performances currently on sale.
LASER BEAK MAN by Dead Puppet Society is a Feast for the Senses
by Virag Dombay - October 03, 2019
Laser Beak Man is back to save the world and I hope he keeps returning and again and again. A feast for the senses, David Morton, Nicholas Paine and Tim Sharp, alongside make by Sam Cromack (Ball Park Music) create a joyous, vibrant world on stage that explodes in technicolour. The work follows the story of Australian artist Tim Sharp's colourful superhero (which Sharp first drew when he was eleven) and a crystal malfunction that bring characters together despite their differences.
Connor Oscar Clarke's Daddy Long Legs is Absolutely Charming
by Virag Dombay - September 27, 2019
Based on Jean Webster's 1912 novel of the same name, Daddy Long Legs is a postal affair that tells the story of orphan Jerusha Abbott and her mysterious benefactor, who she dubs 'Daddy Long Legs' after seeing his elongated shadow and whom she sends a letter once a month about her new-found experiences.
Tickets Go on Sale Friday For SHREK THE MUSICAL in Brisbane
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2019
Tickets for the Brisbane season of the lavish and fun multi-million dollar musical comedy SHREK THE MUSICAL will go on sale this Friday, 27 September. The Broadway smash hit will play at the Lyric Theatre, QPAC from 9 May 2020 following seasons at the Sydney Lyric Theatre and Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne.
I'm with Muriel. A review of MURIEL'S WEDDING at QPAC
by Virag Dombay - September 22, 2019
ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE at Brisbane Festival
by Virag Dombay - September 20, 2019
Presented by Flanagan Collective and Gobbleidgook Theatre in association with Brisbane Festival, Orpheus and Eurydice are two stand-alone works that re-tell an ancient Greek legend over two millennia old.
MURIEL'S WEDDING Comes to QPAC
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2019
The all Australian hit, Muriel's Wedding the Musical, is set to delight Sunshine State audiences as its Queensland season premieres at Queensland Performing Arts Centre's (QPAC's) Lyric Theatre.
Yve Blake's Fangirls is a Virtuosic Immersion into the world of a teenage fangirl
by Virag Dombay - September 17, 2019
A co-production by Queensland Theatre, Belvoir and Brisbane Festival 2019, Fangirls is a high energy new musical comedy, that bursts with colour and youthful energy.
Last Chance to See PUFFS At Brisbane Powerhouse
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2019
The Brisbane season of PUFFS or: Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic & Magic MUST CLOSE SUNDAY 29 SEPTEMBER so this is a call out to all witches, wizards and those in need of a laugh to make sure they don't miss out!
An Intimate Evening With Faith Prince Comes to QPAC
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2019
Broadway comes to Brisbane next month as musical theatre star Faith Prince graces the Cremorne Theatre Stage at Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) in An Intimate Evening with Faith Prince on 4 and 5 October 2019.
X-STACY Announced At Ron Hurley Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2019
As the war on drugs again steals the focus in the political realm, the real-life issue remains prevalent - particularly in the lives of young adults. As this issue continues to escalate, Margery Forde's script, X-STACY, is delivering an important message to teenagers.
Final Seats On Sale And Just Two Weeks To Go To Queensland Premiere Of MURIEL'S WEDDING
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2019
Final seats are on sale tomorrow for the highly acclaimed Australian musical, Muriel's Wedding the Musical, set to light up Queensland Performing Arts Centre's (QPAC's) Lyric Theatre from 19 September 2019, with official opening night 21 September.
Connor Oscar Clarke, the director of Daddy Long Legs, wants to the audience to be reminded of what makes them happy
by Virag Dombay - August 28, 2019
Yesterday, I had a chat to theatremaker and director, Connor Oscar Clarke about his upcoming production of Daddy Long Legs, the debut work of the new independent company Passion Productions.

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