Gillian Wills

Gillian Wills is an author and arts journalist who has published with ArtsHub, The Australian, Courier Mail, Limelight, Inreview, Australian Book Review and Griffith Review. Her memoir Elvis and Me: how a weary musician and a broken racehorse rescue each other, Finch Publishing was released in Australia, Canada, America, New Zealand and United Kingdom in 2016. Her debut novel Big Music, Hawkeye Publishing was released on the 1 October, 2024.

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Red

Intelligent and engaging theatre; one of the best QTC productions Brisbane audiences have encountered in recent years.

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Cinderella

The skill level in this Queensland Ballet production is high, and the dancers’ commitment unmistakeable.

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Byron Bay Blues Festival

Stand-out sets from Jimmy Cliff, Santana and Paul Simon showed why the Blues Fest remains one of the country's most…

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A Private Collection – Artist's Choice: Michael Zavros

The latest ‘Artist’s Choice’ exhibition at the Queensland Art Gallery probes our own collections of art and queries our relationship…

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St Matthew Passion

Lindy Hume's direction of Opera Queensland and The Camerata of St John’s, and some unusual staging choices, resulted in a…

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Piers Lane – Medici Concerts

The London-based Australian pianist is a scholar as much as a dazzling virtuoso, and boasts a dazzling technique.

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Cavalia: A Magical Encounter Between Human and Horse

A dazzling two-hour spectacle involving an equine cast of some 44 highly buffed and polished stallions, geldings and colts, as…

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High Viennese Romantics

Works by Beethoven and Bruckner were performed at the Queensland Symphony Orchestra’s first Maestro Concert of the year.

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South Pacific

With two new cast members in Christine Anu and Gyton Grantley, this Opera Australia production is a stylish and entertaining…

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Kiddies Cushion Concerts: Carols with Cushions

Young children can and often do respond enthusiastically to concerts, as this Queensland Symphony Orchestra performance adroitly demonstrated.

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