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Creating a new Australian musical through a personal story filled with love and joy

Keir Nuttall and Kate Miller-Heidke’s 'Bananaland' promises musical fun and side-splitting hilarity with some underlying serious themes.

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When your comic other half is your actual other half

What would it have been like if Morecambe and Wise were a couple offstage too?

Salamander, Brisbane Festival. Image: Damien Bredburg
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Commitment to community at the Brisbane Festival

Celebrating home-grown talent, the Festival also includes significant international collaborations.

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Performance review: Galah, Blue Stone Church Arts Space

A thrilling roller coaster ride of a show powered by a couple of carnies.

'Duck Pond' rehearsal, Yaron Lifschitz and cast. Photo: Jade Ferguson.
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A world premiere from the ever-inventive and imaginative Circa

The leading performance company explores the art of ballet, classical music and fairy tales alongside the physicality of circus in…

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Comedy reviews: Brodi Snook, Rose Callaghan, Jennifer Wong, Perth Comedy Festival

These three comedians are different in style, but were standouts in Perth and are touring now.

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The future-proofing of funny

Some of New Zealand's leading comedy forces explain how they managed to turn the sector's darkest times into bright beacons…

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Opera review: HMS Pinafore, G&S Fest

Set sail for more Gilbert and Sullivan fun on the high seas with State Opera South Australia and the ASO.

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Opera review: The Pirates of Penzance, G&S Fest

Featuring clever staging, colourful costumes, cheeky comedy and beautiful work from the ASO and SOSA, this production is a delight.

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Australia’s first-ever festival of Gilbert and Sullivan’s works opens in Adelaide

A 10-day festival celebrating the comic genius of Gilbert and Sullivan is attracting new audiences and die-hard supporters.

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