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News, Theatre
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Vale actor Nicholas Eadie

Tributes a flowing for the Sydney stage and screen actor, who has died aged 67.

January 23, 2025
Classical Music, Opera
features

Fostering Opera’s Future

A new collaboration between the Sydney Conservatorium and NIDA features the premiere of four operas written by Master’s students.

September 23, 2024
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Black Box (Grey Gum Productions & Tinderbox Productions)

A niche and novel new musical about an Australian invention with a global impact.

May 13, 2024
Supported by Sydney Conservatorium of Music

The Coronation of Poppea: Playing fast and loose

Murder and greed propel Monteverdi's Poppea but really, says director David Berthold, it’s a story of “humans being human".

October 13, 2023
Classical Music, Opera
features

A Box of Surprises 

Students from NIDA and the Sydney Conservatorium are staging Elena Kats-Chernin’s jazzy reimagining of Monteverdi’s The Coronation of Poppea.

September 25, 2023
Classical Music, Opera
news

Elijah Moshinsky has died

Australian director Elijah Moshinsky, who had a distinguished career in opera, has died in London at the age of 75 after contracting COVID-19.

January 17, 2021
Theatre
news

50 new monologues from Australia’s leading theatre makers to explore state of the nation

Nakkiah Lui, Anchuli Felicia King, Suzie Miller and Jada Alberts are some of the playwrights who have teamed up with performers as part of a new project by Playwriting Australia.

June 23, 2020
Classical Music, Dance, Theatre
features

David Berthold on the exhilaration of epic festival works

With the opening weekend of the Brisbane Festival in full swing, we check in with the outgoing Artistic Director.

September 8, 2019
Classical Music, Dance, Festivals, Theatre
news

Brisbane Festival announces its 2019 program

David Berthold announces his fifth and final program – and he promises it's his biggest, most adventurous yet.

July 4, 2019
news

Brisbane Festival announces new Artistic Director

Bleach* Festival’s Louise Bezzina will take the reins in Brisbane, presenting her first festival in 2020.

December 19, 2018
Classical Music, Theatre
news

Brisbane Festival announces its 2018 program

David Berthold has divided this year's program into three acts, with highlights including Peter Grimes, Memorial and QSO's Symphony For Me.

July 3, 2018
Audiovisual, Classical Music, Dance, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Stage, Theatre
news

Brisbane Festival unveils its 2017 programme

Taking place over 22 days, the Festival presents an array of delights both challenging and immersive.

July 11, 2017
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Mark Colvin’s Kidney (Belvoir)

It tells an extraordinary story and is enjoyable on that level, but the play doesn't resonate as great drama.

March 2, 2017

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