Where’s a bucket of cold water when you need one? That was my first thought when Fourthcoming kicked off with gratuitous dry-humping, but there’s more to shake & stir’s latest show, writes Phil Brown.
I was in the Concert Hall at QPAC watching a brilliant young violinist when some bloke in the front row got up and left mid performance. Imagine the pressure on the poor violinist to watch him walk out, writes Phil Brown.
It’s funny, moving and very real but the big problem with this new Queensland play is it comes to a natural end… then keeps going. READ THE REVIEW
Radio host Ed Ayres has opened up about transitioning from Emma to Ed and why he decided to make the journey in Brisbane.
It’s great that kerbside collection is back – but don’t leave anything outside while it’s on or it may be pilfered, writes Phil Brown.
Making venues responsible for whether or not to serve unvaccinated patrons has sparked outrage in the industry.
Jamie Preisz has won The Courier-Mail People’s Choice Award at the Brisbane Portrait Prize with his brilliant portrait of former Rolling Stone’s tour manager Sam Cutler
He created Australia’s most loved animated series and now Bluey creator Joe Brumm has been recognised for his success by his alma mater Griffith University.
Locked down in Melbourne, photographer Beth Mitchell took her frustrations to the freezing waters of Port Phillip Bay for an unusual self-portrait which has won her the top gong in this year’s Brisbane Portrait Prize.
They thought they had their golden tickets but thousands expecting to see Charlie and the Chocolate Factory this week were left disappointed.
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