• Editor's Choice Mama Does Derby

    Brisbane Festival: Mama Does Derby

    Brisbane Powerhouse 119 Lamington St, New Farm, QLD, Australia
    The inaugural program of Artistic Director Ebony Bott includes the world premiere of Suzie Miller’s latest play Strong is the New Pretty about the creation of the AFL Women’s Competition, and a new movement piece about mortality from The Farm called No One Gets Out of Here Alive (see page 63). La Boite presents…
    ‘Margaret Olley: Australian Intimiste’

    National Art School: ‘Margaret Olley: Australian Intimiste’

    National Art School Corner of Forbes and Burton Streets, Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    ‘Margaret Olley: Australian Intimiste’ celebrates the legacy and significant achievements of Margaret Olley AC – National Art School alum and one of Australia’s most beloved painters – through the lens of the European artistic tradition intimisme, which honours the quiet poetry of domestic life and the interior world. Drawing from significant public and private…

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Morning Masterworks 4: La Mer

    QPAC - Concert Hall
    Start your Friday with a touch of classical brilliance with this Morning Masterworks concert. From gentle tides to stormy swells, this concert captures the ever-shifting moods of the sea. Opening with a delightful Debussy favourite, Petite Suite, Australian pianist Stefan Cassomenos then brings warmth and wit in Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No.2, a personal gift to his son…
    Ark

    No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability: ARK

    Adelaide Festival Centre Festival Drive, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    This gripping production takes audiences deep inside the fractured mind of a high-flying executive pushed to breaking point by the relentless daily grind of modern life. As pressure mounts and reality begins to blur, he finds himself on the edge, ready to walk away from everything he’s built. Drawn into…
    Elder Con Lunchtime Concerts

    Elder Conservatorium: Shostakovich and Franck

    Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Ensemble Lumen Dmitri Shostakovich - Two Pieces for String Octet, Op. 11 César Franck - Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 14 There is perhaps not a more exciting time in an artist’s career than the beginning: full of possibility and promise, works are infused with a certain youthful vigour.…
    Brisbane Festival

    Brisbane Festival: Bright Nights By ANZ

    Verso Projects. Festival Village, Southbank Cultural Forecourt and Village GreenSuburb: South Bank, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
    Featuring an exclusive soundtrack from Brisbane music royalty The Veronicas. Bright Nights by ANZ transforms the Brisbane River into a dazzling, choreographed canvas of water, light, and sound. Floating fountains, waterscreens, amazing animated water features and water jets shooting up to 80 meters high, all pierced by a stunning laser…
    The Devil in Her Undies

    Sydney Fringe Festival: The Devil in Her Undies

    Qtopia Sydney The Loading Dock Theatre 301 Forbes St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia
    The algorithm is serving flaming hot chicken with an identity crisis, and The Devil is eating it up. Big Dog Theatre brings you The Devil in Her Undies, a new darkly surreal comedy about the psychological toll of never feeling certain, and the radical act of giving yourself permission -…
    Storyteller

    Sydney Fringe Festival: Storyteller

    Emerging Artist Sharehouse - Erskinville Townhall 104 Erskineville Rd, Erskineville, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Drawing on folk tales, poetry, and theatrical traditions, Melanie Walters presents a recital of contemporary flute works that weaves stories through music & text. This eclectic program includes Andrew Ford's Once upon a time there were two brothers... and Wendy Hiscocks' Keshovati. Recently named the SA State Luminary at the…
    Editor's Choice Mama Does Derby

    Brisbane Festival: Mama Does Derby

    Brisbane Powerhouse 119 Lamington St, New Farm, QLD, Australia
    The inaugural program of Artistic Director Ebony Bott includes the world premiere of Suzie Miller’s latest play Strong is the New Pretty about the creation of the AFL Women’s Competition, and a new movement piece about mortality from The Farm called No One Gets Out of Here Alive (see page 63). La Boite presents…
    Brisbane Festival

    Brisbane Festival: Bright Nights By ANZ

    Verso Projects. Festival Village, Southbank Cultural Forecourt and Village GreenSuburb: South Bank, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
    Featuring an exclusive soundtrack from Brisbane music royalty The Veronicas. Bright Nights by ANZ transforms the Brisbane River into a dazzling, choreographed canvas of water, light, and sound. Floating fountains, waterscreens, amazing animated water features and water jets shooting up to 80 meters high, all pierced by a stunning laser…
    In These Shoes

    Sydney Fringe Festival: In These Shoes

    Fringe on the Rocks 6-8 Atherden St, The Rocks, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    The frocks! The vox! The Crocs! Glynis Traill-Nash brings her fashion-fuelled cabaret back to Sydney Fringe after tantalising audiences around Australia and Edinburgh Fringe. “An absolute romp of fun” (OUTinPERTH) Glynis Traill-Nash has long lived a double life: fashion writer by day, jazz singer by night. Now the two collide…