Leah Purcell’s World Premiere of “Is That You, Ruthie?” Set for QPAC
In a recent statement, Leah Purcell emphasized the urgency of truth-telling, especially concerning First Nations issues. "As the writer and director, …
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7 More Noteworthy Aboriginal Plays
We’re taking a moment to share and reflect on more creative works that give a voice to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Celebrating 9 Legendary Aboriginal Playwrights
NAIDOC Week 2023 is an opportunity to celebrate the contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to Australia and to reflect on the …
The Central Australian Aboriginal Women’s Choir debuts in December
Queensland audiences will experience extraordinary choral singing from the outback this December, as the Central Australian Aboriginal Women’s Choir…
‘Tiddas’ // La Boite Theatre, QPAC and Brisbane Festival
'Tiddas' was Jacaranda.
La Boite Theatre, QPAC and Brisbane Festival's latest production of 'Tiddas', in some ways, is a theatrical embodiment of …
Head of First Nations announced for QPAC
The Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) today announced Kamilaroi descendant Bradley Chatfield, an established arts worker, as its new Head of First Nations Programming. The…
‘Cooked’ // Digi Youth Arts and The Good Room
‘Cooked’ was deadly. ‘Cooked’, by Digi Youth Arts in solidarity with The Good Room, aims to shine a light on the dark history of Australia’s…
Hit Aussie musical ‘The Sunshine Club’ announces star cast!
Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) and Queensland Theatre have revealed the stars of The Sunshine Club, a revival of the “unashamedly feel-good musical” (The Australian)…
‘First Nations: Walking in Two Worlds’ // Brisbane Festival and Screen Queensland
‘First Nations: Walking in Two Worlds’ was liminal. Suncorp Piazza was transformed as ‘First Nations: Walking in Two Worlds’ filled the arena with a mixed-medium…
7 Noteworthy Aboriginal Plays or Musicals
We’re taking a moment to share and reflect on creative works that give a voice to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.