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The Prince and the Prostitute // A New Australian Musical
Performed on 22 October at the Queensland Multicultural Centre, The Prince and the Prostitute presented an interesting and relatively obscure slice of Australian history. Written, directed and produced by Lindsay McGregor, this piece was extremely ambitious, taking on a complex love story between Prince Alfred and his favourite prostitute set in 1867.
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The Producers // Queensland Musical Theatre
Queensland Musical Theatre’s production of Mel Brooks’ classic, The Producers, is uproarious. This show is everything it should be and more. Queensland Musical Theatre (QMT) and the company of The Producers should be immensely proud of this hilarious production that grips the audience from start to finish.
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An Interview with the Powerhouse Female Team Bringing You Power, Language & Love At Fringe Brisbane
Recently, Bravo Brisbane had the immense pleasure of sitting down with the lovely women behind Power, Language & Love. See what Laura Fois (Producer & Performer), Nykita O’Keeffe (Performer), Vivien Wood (Performer), Debbie Taylor (Director & MC) and Kym Mc (Musical Director & Accompanist) had to say about their upcoming season at Fringe Brisbane!
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The Pillowman / Good Time Theatrics
Good Time Theatrics’ production of The Pillowman is a fiercely well written play worth seeing, which explores a myriad of ideas about truth and responsibility, in which there is no absolution, no answers and no happy ending.
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Ruby Moon // Ad Astra
Ad Astra’s latest show is a terrifyingly gripping journey through the unravelling psyches of Ray and Sylvie Moon following the disappearance of their daughter, Ruby. This decidedly absurdist play challenges audience perceptions and encourages us to question. And Ad Astra’s production certainly achieves what director Susan O’Toole-Cridland set out to do; the perfect conversation starter…
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The Ultimate Divas Collection Heads To Brisbane In ROCK! POP! OPERA!
ROCK! POP! OPERA! is set to soar in this exhilarating, nostalgic and transportive experience by reliving the biggest and most iconic songs from the world’s greatest Diva’s! Brace yourselves for the most explosive diva moment to ever hit Brisbane’s QPAC on Sunday August 7 for two shows: 2pm and 7.30pm !
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Spotlight on Lighting Design // Technical Theatre 1
Welcome to our new series, Technical Theatre, where we speak to local experts about all things technical in the theatre. A closer look at lighting, sound, stage management, and costume design and more! For our first edition, we sat down with Ben Hughes to chat about Lighting Design. Ben has worked in lighting design across…
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Dead Puppet Society Announce 2022 DPS Academy Artists
Visual theatre masterminds Dead Puppet Society have announced the 2022 participants of its highly-sought after artist training program and incubator for new design-led performance, the DPS Academy. Presented in partnership with Brisbane Powerhouse with support from The Jelley Family Foundation, the DPS Academy provides artists with the opportunity to participate in a 14-part masterclass series…
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Freaky Friday // Beenleigh Theatre Group
Beenleigh Theatre’s production of Freaky Friday is playing at Crete Street Theatre. Presented with minimal set pieces, a projected backdrop, and a rotating centrepiece to signify changes between home and school, this piece relies heavily on the gumption and chutzpah of the cast. And boy do they deliver in spades! The show’s important message of…
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Rach Has A Hole In Her Heart That’s Keeping Her From The Stage & She Can’t Afford To Fix It
For me personally and for most of our readers here at Bravo Brisbane, theatre is a way of life. Our participation in the arts is as much a part of us as breathing. We live for the thrill of a curtain rising and the satisfaction that comes from a crowd cheering. But for my dear…
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Legally Blonde: The Musical // Sunnybank Theatre Group
The cast and crew of Sunnybank Theatre Group’s production of Legally Blonde should be immensely proud of their work on this production, and the proof is definitely shown by the sold out season and an extremely lively opening night crowd. A production of this calibre bodes well for all involved, and is a performance that…
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The Sound of Music // Queensland Musical Theatre
The hills are indeed alive with music! Queensland Musical Theatre’s (QMT) production of the iconic musical The Sound of Music opened at Twelfth Night Theatre last weekend. And boy, what a marvellous production! This show is a beautiful example of the power of community theatre. The music is absolutely stunning, the performers are dedicated, talented…
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