Suzannah Conway

Suzannah Conway is an experienced arts administrator, having been CEO of Opera Queensland, the Brisbane Riverfestival and the Centenary of Federation celebrations for Queensland. She is a freelance arts writer and has been writing reviews and articles for over 20 years, regularly reviewing classical music, opera and musical theatre in particular for The Australian and Limelight magazine as well as other journals. Most recently she was Arts Hub's Brisbane-based Arts Feature Writer.

Suzannah's Latest Articles

Li Cunxin, Artistic Director, Queensland Ballet. Image supplied
Features

Exit interview: Li Cunxin, Queensland Ballet

Mao’s Last Dancer has had an enormous impact on the ballet world, not only in Queensland, but across Australia and…

Camerata Cinematheque Photo: Alex Jamieson
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Music Review: Camerata Cinematheque, QPAC, Brisbane Festival

String orchestra meets arthouse cinema in an intriguing melange of art forms.

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Music review: Britten's War Requiem, QPAC, Brisbane Festival

Britten’s celebrated War Requiem takes pride of place in the Brisbane Festival. 

Daniel Stoll, Florian Willeitner, Sander Stuart, Leonard Disselhorst, Vision String Quartet. Photo: Harald Hoffmann
Features

A string quartet playing classical works from memory

The acclaimed Vision String Quartet will embark on an extensive concert tour for Musica Viva on its first visit to…

Museum of Brisbane, Zoe Graham Photo: Claudia Baxter.
Features

Zoe Graham is the new Director of the Museum of Brisbane  

After just a few months in the job, Graham reflects on her previous roles, and the skills and vision she…

There's Something About Music from L to R: Irena Lysiuk, Naomi Price, Luke Kennedy and Marcus Corowa Photo: Damien Bredburg
News

Review: Brisbane Festival opening

An eclectic opening night event set the tone of inclusivity and diversity for Brisbane Festival’s 2023 program.

Salamander Image: Damien Bredburg
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Multiform and dance review: Salamander, Brisbane Festival at Northshore 

A multidisciplined dance work with astonishing visuals and powerful contemporary messages, 'Salamander' is a major contributor to this year’s Brisbane…

Tae Tae in the Land of Yaaas! Maxi Shield and Maya Dove Photo: Damien Bredburg
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Theatre review: Tae Tae in the Land of Yaaas!, QPAC

This new work by the ever-inventive shake & stir theatre co. is a joyous and heart-warming follow-up to 'Fourteen', their…

Karin McCracken, second from right, with students. Image supplied.
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Theatre show tackles the tricky subject of consent education

The award-winning Aotearoa New Zealand production YES YES YES is undertaking an Australian tour as consent education is mandated in…

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Music review: Romance, QPAC

Romance was a far-ranging classical program that showed off the exceptional talents of this youthful orchestra.

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