Amazing Companies that support Aussie Theatre:
The World Theatre Festival is in full swing at the Brisbane Powerhouse, bringing the best independent theatre from Italy, Belarus, India, United States, Ireland, New Zealand and Australia. With only one week remaining and many performances already sold out, you need to get in quick to see what the world…
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Fresh faced from WAAPA, Gillian Cosgriff was ready to tackle the world, but like most performing arts grads, the world wasn’t quite ready for her. So she took up the second most important skill in performer’s toolbelt – waiting tables. Waitressing And Other Things I Do Well is Cosgriff’s anecdotal…
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Christie Whelan out-Britneys Britney! OMG! Britney Spears: The Cabaret was like, totally surprisingly awesome. Now I’m no Britney fan but I am a fan of Christie Whelan in Britney Spears: The Cabaret. Just reading the program notes, you know it’s a show that is going to be hilarious. “A satirical…
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Somewhere over the rainbow lies a musical theatre heaven called Harvest Rain. It’s a magical place where the talented youth of Brisbane go to be nurtured for a life on the stage. Oh to be a Harvest Raindrop in their latest production of The Wizard of Oz – a timeless…
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Does your pup have what it takes to star alongside the most famous orphan of all time? Well, the hit musical Annie is heading to Brisbane in April, and the tiny redhead is in the market for a canine co-star. Auditions for dogs to play the role of ‘Sandy’ (a…
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Now in its thirteenth year together, Flameno Fire presents their latest work Gypsy Pathways. This work explores the exotic roots of the Flamenco artform from the migration of the Romani Gypsies and the influences that various regions in North India, North Africa, and Middle Eastern Europe had on the Kathak…
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AussieTheatre.com’s Brisbane correspondent Bobbi-Lea caught up with cast member Angela Harding during production week to talk about all things Oz. Follow the yellow brick road down to QPAC tonight to see the opening of The Wizard of Oz, presented by Harvest Rain. Company Director Tim O’Connor has assembled a brilliant…
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Dancenorth, described as ‘Australia’s premier regional cotemporary dance-theatre company’, is coming to the Gold Coast. Last year they premiered their incredibly successful show, Mass, in Townsville and now it’s our turn to experience this intriguing production. MASS was inspired in part by surrealist art — there’s a haunting solo called…
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After a sell-out season at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival, Rhonda Burchmore has further developed her new show Cry Me a River: the World of Julie London and brought the extended version to the Brisbane Powerhouse. Being of a younger generation, I was not familiar with Julie London. However, once Rhonda…
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One of the biggest problems facing theatre practitioners today is having enough venues (and the money to pay for them!). What if we took away that problem? The 2012 Anywhere Theatre Festival in Brisbane has done just that, but time is running out for all you struggling thespians and cabaret…
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