Key Announcements

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Dates announced for 2025 Anywhere Festival Brisbane!

The highly anticipated 15th Anywhere Festival will return in 2025, running from 18 July to 3 August, transforming unexpected spaces across Brisbane into stages for exciting, innovative performances.

Some of the 2023 Anywhere Award Recipients

Vote now in the 2024 Anywhere Awards (Voting now Closed)

Anywhere Festival across Brisbane has wrapped for another year which means it’s time to vote for your favourite show in the Anywhere Awards!

Eat Her Out presented at the Paint Factory for 2024 Anywhere Festival. Photo By Paul Osuch

2024 Brisbane Anywhere Festival delivers “exactly what’s needed” during a cost of living crisis.

2024 Anywhere Festival Thrives Amidst Cost of Living Crisis, Bringing Unique Experiences to Brisbane

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See shows for free for a review or photographs

The Anywhere Festival Brisbane is back, running from 19 July to 4 August 2024, and we have an incredible opportunity for passionate arts enthusiasts! “See as many shows as you…

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Anywhere Festival Secures $34,950 Grant from Gambling Community Benefit Fund

Empowering Artists with Long-Term Resources to tell stories anywhere. Anywhere Festival is thrilled to announce its successful application for a $34,950 grant from the Gambling Community Benefit Fund. This significant…

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The festival that is here, there and anywhere. (In Review)

The Anywhere Festival is back with shows happening across South East Queensland anywhere and everywhere but in a theatre Written by Cameron Pegg at In Review “Paul Osuch’s secret ingredient for…

The locations have been announced for 2024 Brisbane Anywhere Festival

The festival will feature 35 venues around Brisbane including a pole gym, cemetery, dog park, backyards, airport lounge, planetarium, warehouses and churches. The festival does happen anywhere. Suburbs include Albion,…

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All acts announced for 2024 Brisbane Anywhere Festival

The full list of acts have been announced for 2024 Brisbane Anywhere Festival running from 19 July to 4 August 2024. The festival will feature 172 performances across 60 productions…

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Anywhere Festival Unveils 2024 Program

The Anywhere Festival is back with a bang, offering a unique and affordable cultural experience from 19 July to 4 August 2024. The festival will feature 172 performances across 60…

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An invitation to 2025 Anywhere Festival!

In car parks and backyards. In empty shops and bustling cafés. Down laneways, across rooftops, on riverbanks, under bridges. Over the past fifteen years, Anywhere Festival has posed a simple,…

Picture: Layla Coleman in That’s Dance and Acrobatics' Too Twisted 'Dream On' (image credit: Creative Futures Photography).

Review: Too Twisted

Catherine Lawrence congratulates the students, teachers, and families on an impressive demonstration of the skills of talented That’s Dance and Acrobatics’ performers. For more about this 2025 Anywhere Festival Moreton…

Picture: The talented Improv Queensland cast of Murder At The Bowlo (Credit: Creative Futures Photography).

Review: Murder At The Bowlo

If you get the opportunity to catch the final two Improv Queensland shows in the 2025 Anywhere Festival I strongly recommend getting a group together and going along for the…

Picture (L to R): The excellent Jaws: For Kids! stars, Act React’s Natalie Bochenski and Ellie Hardisty (image credit: Creative Futures Photography).

Review: Jaws For Kids!

Jaws: For Kids! is highly recommended as a really entertaining show for adults and kids. You will come away with a raft of ‘fun facts’(ting) about the importance of sharks,…

Picture: Enthralling the audience at The Amazing Bubble Show (Image credit: Creative Futures Photography)

Review: The Amazing Bubble Show

Magic Glen’s Amazing Bubble Show is a kid-friendly 45-minute event that is exactly what you’d expect from the title… and a little bit more. By the end of the set…

Picture: Shoggoth’s Old Peculiar and the Denizens of the Deep Dance Company (Credit: Creative Futures Photography).

Review: Shoggoth’s Old Peculiar

Catherine Lawrence is very impressed at the professionalism and meticulousness of the creatives and performers of this ‘art experience’ show, concluding expect excellent musical skills ‘clever costuming, fantastical makeup, and…

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Review: Bawdy Tales & Critical Fails

Percy Jackson meets Harry Potter meets Wrestlemania meets The Princess Bride meets four pilgrims in a pub who eventually meet (unfortunately for Cecil), a horny dragon.

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Welcome from The Honourable John-Paul Langbroek MP, Minister for Education and the Arts 

Welcome to the 2025 Anywhere Festival, where all of Brisbane becomes a stage.

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Show Announcement: Unveiling the Invisible: ‘The Weight We Wear’

The Weight We Wear is a poignant dance-theatre performance that delves into the often unseen realms of human emotion. 

Picture: Andrew Munslow in The Garage Band (image credit: Creative Futures Photography)

Review: The Garage Band

Catherine Lawrence congratulates some ‘late bloomers’ (that’s a direct quote from the show) who are living out their dream, and enjoying playing and performing in the Munslow/Hossack Productions’ show, The…

Bar Wars Returns to Anywhere Festival

May the Verse Be With You!

“Bard Wars IV: Hope Renew’d” tickets at 2025 Brisbane Anywhere Festival go on sale to mark May The Fourth

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2025 Anywhere Festival Moreton Bay Program Revealed!

Welcome to Anywhere Festival Moreton Bay, a program of entertaining and imaginative performances that pop up in all kinds of local businesses and community places across our beautiful city from 8 – 25 May 2025.

Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we present Anywhere Festival, the Kabi Kabi/Gubbi Gubbi, Jinibara, Turrbal and Yuggera Peoples. We wish to pay respect to their Elders - past, present and emerging - and acknowledge the important role Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their stories continue to play.