Reviews
La Soirée
An eclectic night of circus, cabaret and risqué fun that epitomises all that is great about the Brisbane Festival.
Decadence
In the year of Margaret Thatcher’s death, this rare production of a satire written at the height of her reign…
Aurelian
Grief, loss, joy, and life in the North Queensland town of Ayr are explored through a montage of memories both…
Nic Plowman & Sam Eyles - Open Studio/Show
The duo's riverside studio is open to the breeze; an impressive location for an afternoon of art ingestion.
When Time Stops
Choreographed by Natalie Weir, the latest work by Expressions Dance Company explores the liminal chasm between life and death.
Halcyon – The Journeys
Two significant 21st century vocal chamber works filled out this compelling program presented by the New Music Network.
A Festival of Russian Ballet
A glittering, twirling introduction into the world of ballet, with a distinct Russian flavour.
Return to Earth
This production features a dialogue-heavy script every bit as surreal and original as we’ve come to expect from Lally Katz.
Conversations with Ghosts
A bittersweet song cycle which weaves powerful poetry into an enchanting modern composition.
Verdi’s Requiem
Verdi’s Requiem is heard all too rarely, because of the demands of staging it; this was the best of performances.