Brisbane
Dance review: Kenneth MacMillan's Manon
A little staged romantic tragedy makes a triumphant return.
Concert review: FilmHarmonic
A collaboration of new music and film.
Theatre review: Othello
A daring trilingual iteration of the classic tragedy is set between Cairns and the Torres Strait.
Opera review: Iolanthe
Gilbert and Sullivan’s Iolanthe was given star treatment by the opera students of Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University.
Theatre review: Tiddas
The page-to-stage adaptation of Tiddas by Anita Heiss is given a heart-warming production by La Boite Theatre.Â
Theatre review: Slow boat
A story of resilience and hope, Slow Boat shares some important messages for our times.
Theatre review: Holding Achilles
A mixed bag of visual, physical and dramatic theatre that loses its way in the telling.
Theatre review: Fourteen
Shannon Molloy’s beautifully realised coming-of-age story has been well adapted for the stage.
Concert review: Mahler's Symphony No. 3
Impressively played and beautifully crafted in this presentation by the Queensland Youth Symphony.
Placing community at a festival’s heart while reaching for the stars
Brisbane Festival’s Louise Bezzina wants to redefine what a festival can and should be.