257 stories by "Bobbi-Lea Dionysius"
There is something about an opening night. An extra bonus of attending the opening night of Elise McCann's Cabaret Everybody Loves Lucy (which briefly played at the Cremorne Theatre February…
Wicked, the multi award winning blockbuster musical has just opened in Brisbane at QPAC for the second time in 4 years. In celebration of this musical spectacular blowing into town, the L…
Terra Nemo (Latin for 'No Man's Land') began as a collaboration between eight senior students at the Queensland Academy for Creative Industries back in mid 2013. It has gathered momentum, an…
Award-winning off-Broadway comedy hit Five Lesbians Eating a Quiche has titillated audiences this week in its Australian debut at the Brisbane Powerhouse for Melt: A Celebration of Queer Art…
Opening tonight at QPAC's Playhouse Theatre is David Mamet's American comedy, Boston Marriage. Presented by The Queensland Theatre Company, the three-hander stars Amanda Muggleton, along wit…
It's official " Queensland loves The Lion King. Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) today announced that the Brisbane season of The Lion King has broken QPAC's box office re…
Low level sex scenes, partial nudity, mature adult themes, smoking, drinking, and loud noises … No, it's not a usual Friday night out at The Normanby, but the warning notification for Jave…
Celebrating the 'the undisputed King of Pop', Thriller Live is a tribute concert show of Michael Jackson’s musical journey from his Motown days in the Jackson 5 to his chart-topping so…
Everything Old is New Again. The Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), foyer was a-buzz with old world glamour for the World Premiere of the 3rd incarnation of The Illusionists franchise…
La Boite managed to capture the hearts and imaginations of not only the little badgers who came to see the world premiere of Wind in the Willows, but also the bigger badgers who brought them…
Maxine Mellor and Kat Henry have adapted Kenneth Graham’s classic children’s book The Wind in the Willows to the stage for La Boite Theatre’s summer programme. The Wind …
After sold out shows in 2014 in Brisbane, Adelaide, Sydney, Gold Coast, Cairns, and Newcastle, the Brisbane born duo, Mike Tyler and Christopher Wayne will be bringing their special brand…
Producer John Frost has announced that Simon Gallaher will be the new Wizard for the Brisbane and Perth seasons of the blockbuster musical Wicked. It's a rather serendipitous occasion as …
The Australian Outback Spectacular, which just launched its new arena production, High Country " Myths and Legends, exceeded expectations to provide a unique, full sensory experience whic…
Entering the Brisbane Powerhouse theatre to watch Harvest Rain's Footloose was a nostalgic experience. For me, it brought back great memories of performing it at CQCM (Central QLD Conserv…
Based on the magical "What If", Freud's Last Session is a thought provoking two-hander play that poses the question, "What if Sigmund Freud met C. S. Lewis?" Wouldn't you love to be a fly on…
Ahoy, avast ye land lubbers and arrrrrrrr! The Pirates are back! In 1985, the Queensland Performing Arts Centre was opened with an incredibly successful season of Gilbert and Sullivan's The …
Australia fell in love with 'Ben From Brisbane' during his time on Big Brother in 2013. Since leaving as one of the show's favourite housemates, the quirky tea drinking, antique loving, s…
The Australian School of Performing Arts, Film and Television (ASPA-FTV) will hold their showcase Digital Natives #NoFilter at the Cremorne Theatre at the Queensland Performing Arts Ce…
Remember when the advertising industry first introduced bottled water? Many thought it was a ridiculous idea that would never take off and I for one, refused to buy it on political/ethical g…
Stories, songs, secrets, sparkle and a sprinkling of sex. And that's just a hint of what to expect in Leigh Buchanan's cabaret The Devil Wears Leigh Buchanan, playing as part of Wonderlan…
Nominated this week in the Courier Mail's Qweekend magazine in the Top 50 Best & Brightest in Queensland for 2014, Naomi Price has a lot to sing about. The cabaret star earlier this year…
The Lion King is the first major musical to hold an autism friendly performance in Australia. Having already held successful performances in New York, London, Edinburgh, Houston & Pittsb…
La Boite's latest indie production is as complex and perplexing as its two-option title, Or Forever Hold Your Peace (The Story of Iphigenia), but that's a good thing. Inspired by Charles Mee…
Sven Swenson's second La Boite Indie production for the season, Dangerfield Park (the companion piece to Angel Gear) is a masterpiece of witty repartee with deep and important reflections on…
