Posts Tagged ‘Brisbane’
SAFE: written by Tony Glazer and Anthony Ruivivar
Presented by Hereafter Production Co. and Anywhere Festival. Armed robbers force five unwilling strangers into a bank vault. The door is sealed shut. No one knows who is outside or…
Read MoreSAFE: written by Tony Glazer and Anthony Ruivivar
Presented by Hereafter Production Co. and Anywhere Festival. Armed robbers force five unwilling strangers into a bank vault. The door is sealed shut. No one knows who is outside or…
Read MoreSAFE: written by Tony Glazer and Anthony Ruivivar
Presented by Hereafter Production Co. and Anywhere Festival. Armed robbers force five unwilling strangers into a bank vault. The door is sealed shut. No one knows who is outside or…
Read MoreUnder the Vultures Eye (or:) The Tell-Tale Heart
Presented By Jackson Fryer and Anywhere Festival. Once Upon a Midnight Dreary A young doctor in Victorian England, locked inside an insane asylum, endeavours to convince his doctors and the…
Read MoreTHE RIOT – Happy Tears Tour
Presented by THE RIOT and Anywhere Festival. THE RIOT couldn’t have taken any other name. The noun that hangs above the Gold Coast-based three-piece is one that implies simmering tension,…
Read MoreIncendia
Presented by Verum Arts and Anywhere Festival. Building a new world on foundations of ash. These are the stories at the end of the world. As humanity teeters on the edge…
Read MoreIncendia
Presented by Verum Arts and Anywhere Festival Building a new world on foundations of ash. These are the stories at the end of the world. As humanity teeters on the edge…
Read MoreIncendia
Presented by Verum Arts and Anywhere Festival. Building a new world on foundations of ash. These are the stories at the end of the world. As humanity teeters on the edge…
Read MoreIncendia
Presented by Verum Arts and Anywhere Festival. Building a new world on foundations of ash. These are the stories at the end of the world. As humanity teeters on the edge…
Read MoreIncendia
Presented by Verum Arts and Anywhere Festival. Building a new world on foundations of ash. These are the stories at the end of the world. As humanity teeters on the edge…
Read MoreIncendia
Presented by Verum Arts and Anywhere Festival Building a new world on foundations of ash. These are the stories at the end of the world. As humanity teeters on the edge…
Read MoreSAFE: written by Tony Glazer and Anthony Ruivivar
Presented by Hereafter Production Co. and Anywhere Festival. Armed robbers force five unwilling strangers into a bank vault. The door is sealed shut. No one knows who is outside or…
Read MoreAngel Strings at the PLANETARIUM
Presented by Angel Strings and Anywhere Festival. Angel Strings usher you through space, merging the divine majesty of the outer universe with sublime string quartet repertoire. Featuring works by Philip…
Read MoreK MAK at the PLANETARIUM
Presented by K Mak and Anywhere Festival. ARTPOP JOURNEY THROUGH THE UNIVERSE. K Mak weaves strings, synths, beats and vocals into lush, cinematic soundscapes. A distillation of classical, alternative and…
Read MorePPL PWR
Presented by CONNECT DANCE ENSEMBLE and Anywhere Festival. PPL PWR (People Power), is an immersive work of contemporary dance that explores how we communicate with each other visually, verbally, and…
Read MorePPL PWR
Presented by CONNECT DANCE ENSEMBLE and Anywhere Festival. PPL PWR (People Power), is an immersive work of contemporary dance that explores how we communicate with each other visually, verbally, and…
Read MorePPL PWR
Presented by CONNECT DANCE ENSEMBLE and Anywhere Festival. PPL PWR (People Power), is an immersive work of contemporary dance that explores how we communicate with each other visually, verbally, and…
Read MoreBlind in the Rabbit Hole
Presented by Screech Arts and Anywhere Festival. Screech Arts ‘Actors Ensemble’ and ‘Dance Troupe’ come together in Blind in the Rabbit Hole; stigma through the looking glass. A contemporary heavy…
Read MoreBlind in the Rabbit Hole
Presented by Screech Arts and Anywhere Festival. Screech Arts ‘Actors Ensemble’ and ‘Dance Troupe’ come together in Blind in the Rabbit Hole; stigma through the looking glass. A contemporary heavy…
Read MoreBlind in the Rabbit Hole
Presented by Screech Arts and Anywhere Festival. Screech Arts ‘Actors Ensemble’ and ‘Dance Troupe’ come together in Blind in the Rabbit Hole; stigma through the looking glass. A contemporary heavy…
Read MoreBlind in the Rabbit Hole
Presented by Screech Arts and Anywhere Festival. Screech Arts ‘Actors Ensemble’ and ‘Dance Troupe’ come together in Blind in the Rabbit Hole; stigma through the looking glass. A contemporary heavy…
Read MoreReview by Rebecca Lynne of “Servitude” Presented by Pigasus Productions
Pigasus Productions brings West End an easy-going afternoon of funny and familiar customer service stories.
Read MoreReview by Rebecca Lynne of “Murder on the ‘Not-So’ Orient Express”, Presented by Mystify Events
Presented by Mystify Events, an event planning and entertainment group, Murder on the ‘Not-So’ Orient Express is a murder mystery set in an alternate 1920’s Brisbane. With heavy references to…
Read MoreReview by Catherine Lawrence of Silver Sircus: Home/Truth, presented by Silver Sircus
Silver Sircus has a musical style that is as eclectic and individual as Shaw’s compelling dark cabaret performance.
Read MoreReview by Catherine Lawrence of 7 Mortal Sinners, presented by Glitter Martini
7 Mortal Sinners has to be one of the most unusual events I have ever attended in a church.
Read MoreReview by Elise Lawrence of Putting On The Mask, presented by Haus of Beaver Productions
Claire Fitzpatrick presented a moving one-woman performance exploring the wide-ranging emotional impacts of loss. Seated at a small table facing the audience, Fitzpatrick performed the rituals of getting ready in…
Read MoreReview by Catherine Lawrence of Murder on the ‘Not-So’ Orient Express, presented by Mystify
Mystify’s ‘Murder on the ‘Not-So Orient Express’ promised to be an entertaining 80 minutes of mayhem, mystery, intrigue and entertainment—and certainly had all the hallmarks of popular interactive murder mysteries. A 1930s journey on a train, a body, a cast of apparent strangers (but are they?), and a mystery or two to be solved. But this particular mystery had a few too many twists, turns and revelations for a show that ran for 80+ minutes.
Read MoreReview by Elise Lawrence of Oberon 11 presented by Inscape Assembly
Put on your detective hat for intergalactic immersive theatre by InScape Assembly Oberon 11 is an intergalactic prison, verging on purgatory, which houses four prisoners: a 19th century French socialite,…
Read MoreReview by Catherine Lawrence of Wind of Wall Street, presented by Corporate Dancers
Wind of Wall Street was perfectly located in the UQ GCI, as a fabulous stage for a dance work that questions traditional ways of working, and the toll the ‘Wall Street’ lifestyle takes on participants. Just as the UQ GCI building is designed to encourage a rethinking of office design, Wind of Wall Street asks whether the winds of change might ‘blow through’ the ways of office-work-lives.
Read MoreReview by Eleanor Surtees of Almost, Maine presented by Company ‘22 QCGU and Anywhere Festival
Almost, Maine is unlike anything I’ve watched before. The play focuses on the short stories of nine loosely connected couples in the fictional, almost-town of Almost. The awkwardness, hilarity, hope,…
Read MoreReview by Catherine Lawrence of If You Build It…, presented by High Tide Circus
The world premiere of ‘If You Build It’ was an entertaining way to spend a damp Sunday evening. The show was a veritable toolbox of delights: from creative calisthenics and amazing acrobatics, through to lyrical lyra, unicycle-riding, fun hula, and impressive juggling. Plus a couple of entertaining audience participation interludes.
Read MoreReview by Rebecca Lynne of Bad Love, Presented by H.E.L.L.A Productions
Emm Watkins’ tragically beautiful cabaret tells the story of how she fell in love with and eventually left an abusive partner, told with the deeply stirring music she created while…
Read MoreReview by Catherine Lawrence of The Rise of Suzi Quatro, presented by Georgie Neilsen
Four great musicians, celebrating the trail-blazing impact of Suzi Quatro. The 14 May world premiere of Georgie Neilsen’s showcase of Suzi Quatro’s 1970s hits was a memorable addition to the special list of Australian Modern events. It was also a house first—what Chris Osborne described as ‘Australian Modern’s first full-on rock-n-roll gig.’
Read MoreReview by Catherine Lawrence of Hello Stranger, presented by The Drawer Productions
Hello Stranger is a thought-provoking show about memory, loss, and love; a funny, sad, educational, clever, and thought-provoking work of immersive theatre.
Read MoreReview by Catherine Lawrence of Speakeasy, presented by Candy Shop Show Australia
The Candy Shop Show Australia has a winning formula: ‘dancing girls’ who can sing, tap, high-kick and Charleston through a variety of numbers and fast facts.
Read MoreReview by Rebecca Lynne of The Crash presented by Dugald Lowis
Presented as a collection of reflective monologues that blend into short interactions, this heartbreaking tale explores the complexities of love, life, and loss. Staged as a verbatim piece, the story…
Read MoreReview by Catherine Lawrence of The Last Laugh, presented by Fini
Last Laugh is a thought-provoking work of contrasts and questions
Read MoreReview by Catherine Lawrence of ‘Girl on the Moon’, presented by Aoife Kissane and Matias Nuñez
It’s great to see new drama on stage—particularly when the ‘stage’ is one of the expansive nooks and crannies of the Yeronga Paint Factory (a former factory for the manufacture…
Read MoreA toe-tappin’ and feather-flappin’ extravaganza!
Candy Shop Show Australia are now in their eleventh year of operation and are thrilled to once again bepresenting at Anywhere Festival Brisbane and Noosa. SPEAKEASY is their fourth full-length…
Read MoreThe Velvet Lounge Spectacle
Good to see a contemporary variety show, but tweaks definitely needed.
Read MoreArchaeopteryx | Nonsemble
Giant extinct birds, violins, and electronica collide.
Read MoreThe Fabulous Importance of Being Wasted
Cheers! Oscar Wilde would have approved of The Importance of Being Wasted. Another winning show from the Act/React team.
Read MoreAgainst the Wall | Passion Productions
A beautiful story, cast and space. Don’t miss this world premiere production of Justy Kosek’s Against the Wall.
Read MoreTransit Tales | Pigasus Productions
Transit Tales is a fun, energetic, short, and easy to digest piece of theatre. It would be perfectly suited to a young family looking for an evening out.
Read MoreTransit Tales: A Little Improv Gem
Pigasus Productions took the Anywhere Festival spirit to heart, as Transit Tales brings transit-themed improvised comedy to transit stops. A little improv gem.
Read MoreTapping fun for the kids
‘Utopia! And the Caravan Calamity’ is an energetic tap-dancing theatrical comedy for the under-eights.
Read MoreTHE SHAZZA SHOW: SO… YOU’VE HIT ROCK BOTTOM
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Read MoreCoterie Cabaret | Coterie Sisters
A review by Dr Fed for Nothing Ever Happens in Brisbane. If I had only one word to describe Coterie Cabaret, it would undoubtedly be sexy! Coterie is a celebration…
Read MoreI am King. I am Queen. | Roýmata Holmes & Room to Play
A review by Ads J for Nothing Ever Happens in Brisbane. It is still very rare to see the stories of queer people of colour on the stage and screen,…
Read MoreElucidation | Belinda Griffin
If words conceal secrets then the music of Elucidation reveals them.
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