Suzannah Conway

Suzannah Conway is an experienced arts administrator, having been CEO of Opera Queensland, the Brisbane Riverfestival and the Centenary of Federation celebrations for Queensland. She is a freelance arts writer and has been writing reviews and articles for over 20 years, regularly reviewing classical music, opera and musical theatre in particular for The Australian and Limelight magazine as well as other journals. Most recently she was Arts Hub's Brisbane-based Arts Feature Writer.

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Theatre review: Ishmael, Brisbane Festival

Despite clever technological effects, a reimagining of Moby Dick is a bold experiment that fails to ignite.

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Theatre review: Boy Swallows Universe, Playhouse theatre, QPAC, Brisbane

Trent Dalton's bestseller hits the stage in a meticulous adaptation that explores its light and dark themes.

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Theatre Review: Prima Facie

A relevant and deeply disturbing indictment of how our legal system routinely fails sexual assault victims

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Music review: Greatest Mozart 1, Canberra International Music Festival

Some very fine playing in an all Mozart program but acoustical issues leave us wanting more.

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Music review: Hand to Earth, Canberra International Music Festival

Hand to Earth offered an extraordinary insight into the ceremonies of our First Nations peoples.

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Music review: Do I Matter?, Canberra International Music Festival

Do I Matter? distills the thoughts of some 200 women to a confidential survey about their private thoughts, though the…

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Music review: Opening Gala, Canberra International Music Festival

This musical melange of Vienna meets Canberra was well represented in this Opening Gala with classical and contemporary works.

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Music review: Your Song, The Little Red Company

The Little Red Company is a quality independent production house, creating original works that offer alternative show experiences.

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Theatre Review: The Producers, Brisbane Powerhouse

One of Broadway’s funniest and most outrageous musicals is given star treatment at the Brisbane Powerhouse.

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Music Review: QSO Favourites: Beethoven to Bolero, QPAC

The opening concert of the QSO's 2021 season was chosen from classic orchestral favourites suggested by the audience.

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