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Some Secrets Should Be Kept Secret
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (310+ words) Secrets once spoken can't be unsaid. When a woman dies, three letters are sent to her adopted children from the Stolen Generation asking them to return to the remote homestead for the reading of her will. So begins an epic…...
Small Mouth Sounds
16+ hour, 19+ min ago (300+ words) In the overwhelming tranquillity of nature, six runaways from city life embark on a silent retreat. As these strangers confront internal demons both profound and absurd, their vows of silence collide with their achingly human need to connect. Check-in and…...
George Rigden - Self-Inflicted
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (134+ words) Nominee Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year 2017 Nominee Best Musical Comedy Show 2018Leicester Comedy Festival In 2020, George Rigden was roundly (and rightly) cancelled, and his life fell apart. In 2025, he was finally diagnosed with autism, finally sobered up" and began to…...
My Brilliant Career
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (203+ words) The holy grail of Australian musical theatre'The Age Miles Franklin's classic novel as you've never seen it before, with a live soundtrack that's equal parts contemporary pop, folksy bush band and barnstorming pub rock. Beloved by audiences and showered with…...
★★ 1/2 Theatre of Dreams (Hofesh Shechter Company & Adelaide Festival)
3+ hour, 6+ min ago (652+ words) Shechter is a festival favourite in Australia but this time around, he disappoints. Israeli choreographer Hofesh Shechter knows how to choose a dancer. His company, 10-strong for Theatre of Dreams, is astonishing. Every fragment of energy each dancer possesses is…...
Pride & Prejudice
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (304+ words) Queensland Theatre Company's smash-hit reimagining of Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice is back! After dazzling audiences in 2025, this sumptuous theatrical ode to the mother of romantic comedies sashays onto the Playhouse stage for one more glorious "turn about the room. Smart,…...
Mark Vincent | Amoré with The Australian Symphony Orchestra
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (274+ words) Fresh from his acclaimed star turn as Old Deuteronomy in the 40th Anniversary Australian Tour of CATS, produced by John Frost for Crossroads Live, Mark brings his signature passion and power to a breathtaking evening of song. Under the baton of…...
ArtsLab: Overflow
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (218+ words) Shopfront Arts ArtsLab: Overflow, is a festival of seven new creative works by emerging artists. With bold new performance works spanning installation, theatre, puppetry, carving, performance art and film " this year's ArtsLab is an exciting blend of young voices." This…...
Torch The Place
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (236+ words) It's Mum's 60th. The kids have brought cake, presents" and a skip bin. From Queensland born-and-bred TV writer and author'Benjamin Law'(The Family Law), comes his breakout comedy'Torch the Place" a hilarious and deeply moving exploration of family, legacy, and the…...
A call and response across the ocean
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (671+ words) Living histories of the Indian Ocean come together. Friendships and kin ties severed through transglobal acts of colonisation reunited. A vision of the world in which generosity, empathy and cross-cultural collaboration can begin to heal the wounds of the past....