Review: Return to the Dirt (Queensland Theatre)
An award-winning new Australian play by Steve Pirie offers an insight into the funeral industry.
An award-winning new Australian play by Steve Pirie offers an insight into the funeral industry.
Lee Lewis's 2022 season for QT includes contemporary dramas, reworked classics, an Australian musical, a play with live hip hop, and two world premieres, including one by a member of the Australian Defence Force.
Pitched to "women of a certain age", Debra Oswald's solo show will deliver a fine time for many, but could do with a bit of a trim.
Features this month explore the redevelopment of Adelaide's Her Majesty's Theatre, Margaret Sutherland's Violin Concerto, Andrew Ford's Red Dirt Hymns project, and the musical Hamilton.
The Artistic Director of Queensland Theatre salutes a primary school music program, which has proved a real gift for life.
A celebration of community, shared humanity, and the beauty of an ordinary life.
An acerbic two-hander interrogating class, privilege, and power in art and storytelling.
The eight plays include the highly anticipated adaptation of Boy Swallows Universe, The Taming of the Shrew directed by Damien Ryan, and Sheridan Harbridge reprising her stunning turn in Prima Facie.
The world premiere of David Megarrity’s play The Holidays will have a month-long season in the Bille Brown Theatre.
One of David Williamson’s last new plays, this dark comedy feels urgent, incredibly topical and invigorating.
For 50 years, David Williamson has been reflecting contemporary Australian society on stage. He talks about the addiction of playwriting, his two new plays, and why it’s best to retire now, while audiences are still coming.
A decidedly unusual inter-species love story makes for a beguiling, probing rom-com.
Lewis takes up the role in 2020, succeeding Sam Strong after a four-year tenure.