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I,Malvolio has its Australian premiere at Brisbane Festival
Tim Crouch reimagines Twelfth Night when he dons the long johns for the Australian premiere of I,Malvolio at Brisbane Festival.

Aakash Odedra is Rising to make his Australian premiere
Rising star Aakash Odedra dances four solos from four choreographers in the Australian premiere of Rising at Brisbane Festival.

Australian premiere of Fabulous Beast’s The Rite of Spring / Petrushka.
Brisbane Festival premieres Fabulous Beast’s update of Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring and Petrushka.

World premiere performance of Freeze Frame at Brisbane Festival
Brisbane Festival headline show Freeze Frame brings the streets of LA to Brisbane in a fusion of dance, music, cinema…

Opus opens at Brisbane Festival in an Australian premiere
Circa Artistic Director and CEO Yaron Lifschitz previews the Australian premiere performance of Opus with the Quatuor Debussy.

Getting the right head shot
Sure you don’t want to be judged on your looks alone but for performers a head shot is essential and…

Arts get more research money (for now)
Creative arts and humanities are receiving more research funding thanks to a rule change but the good news may not…

A new kind of book film
Selling screen rights has long been a holy grail for authors but 'The Turning' turns the genre crossing around.

New appointments in the arts this week
The Brisbane Powerhouse and Screen Australia are in the spotlight with key announcements this week.

Awards in the Arts this week
This week’s awards span across dance, writing, music and festivals.