A spell in prison warms up Trent Dalton for opening night
Filming an introduction to the world premiere of Boy Swallows Universe at Boggo Road Gaol seemed fitting for Trent Dalton.
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Women step into key Queensland arts roles
A rising star and a leading arts administrator have been elevated to key roles in Queensland’s arts sector.
Giant erection not the way to put Brissie on map
If Brisbane really needs a famous landmark to cement its status as an Olympic city, it should be inspired by the city’s existing beauty, and not based on the idea that bigger is always better, writes Phil Brown.
‘Food poisoning, earthquakes and savage monkeys’: Holiday horrors revealed
For many of us it’s been so long since we’ve been able to head overseas that we’ve forgotten that international travel rarely runs smoothly. Phil Brown is on hand to jog your memory.
Headline shows return as QPAC fights back from Covid carnage
Shows at QPAC are going ahead with West Side Story resuming this week and rehearsals for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in full swing.
How Rocky girl danced her way to the top of the ballet world
Her husband may be the author of a best selling memoir that was turned into a movie, but Mary Li also has an incredible story to tell.
‘Doggy divas’: Local pets to headline Brisbane Festival
It’s billed as one part dog show, one part TED Talk and three parts family photo album and it stars some of Brisbane’s most beloved fur babies.
Rejection inspires doting dad to enter Brisbane Portrait Prize
When Stephen Nothling’s fabulous painting of his wife didn’t make the cut for last year’s Brisbane Portrait Prize he got angry. Then he decided to get even by having another crack.
Dance bubble: Bangarra Dance Theatre gets footy treatment to enter Brisbane
You thought only footy teams got special treatment? Think again. The State Government has bent over backwards for the footy codes and now they are doing the same for Bangarra Dance Theatre.
Review: Ghastly show with ‘half-dead’ cast pulls the crowds
A Midnight Visit was a haunting hour of theatre where the actors looked half dead, but that was exactly why Phil Brown loved it!
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