‘Challenges’ // Ipswich Little Theatre
‘Challenges’ was diverse. An in-house one act play festival can easily be seen as the least important event on a Theatre’s calendar. This is because…
‘Flood’ // Brie Jurss & Emma Lamberton
‘Flood’ was atmospheric. As part of Brisbane’s innovative Anywhere Festival, ‘Flood’ by Chris Isaacs was the encapsulation of the festival’s mantra that theatre can and…
‘Silver Lining’ // Centenary Theatre Group
‘Silver Lining’ was sweet. Set in a retirement home in Kent, ‘Silver Lining’ written by Sandi Toskvig and staged by Centenary Theatre Group, takes place…
‘The Penelopiad’ // Javeenbah Theatre
‘The Penelopiad’ was transformative. What possible relevance can the oldest extant work of western literature, Homer’s ‘Iliad’, and it’s sequel, ‘Odyssey’, have in 2019? Well,…
The History and Influence of Shakespearean Theatre
Explore the rich history and enduring influence of Shakespearean Theatre in this comprehensive article. Discover how the works of William Shakespeare …
‘The Pillowman’ // Brisbane Arts Theatre
‘The Pillowman’ was confronting. Taking fictional children’s stories and turning them completely on their heads, Brisbane Arts Theatre have confidently presented a notoriously dark comedy,…
‘X-Stacy’ // Moreton Bay Theatre Company
‘X-Stacy’ is sensational. Where do you find your ecstasy? That’s the central theme pinning together Queensland playwright Margery Forde’s seminal work, ‘X-Stacy’. A family’s world-shattering…
‘Bea in the Basement’ // Victoria Posner
‘Bea in the Basement’ was immersive. The audience arrived at the Mount Ommaney Centre Car Park armed only with location “The Bunker”, the nervous but…
‘Legally Blonde’ // Roma Performing Arts
‘Legally Blonde the Musical’ was fulfilling. In 2019, Roma Performing Arts (RPA) are celebrating over 50 years of entertainment in regional Queensland. As part of…
‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf’ // Ad Astra
‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf’ was charged. Humiliate the host or hump the hostess? ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf’ provided both in spades, which made…