Arts

The predictable formula for Oscars success

By William Simon Every January, Hollywood is overtaken by a massive Oscar prediction game, with studios, critics and commentators all playing a role in shaping the

Guns N’ Roses to tour Australia in 2026

American powerhouse rockers Guns N’ Roses will tour Australian stadiums in November and December 2026. Their World Tour 2026 will showcase their two new singles Nothin

Brady Bunch house declared a cultural monument

The iconic house from the 1970s sitcom The Brady Bunch has been declared a Historic-Cultural Monument by the Los Angeles City Council. The council voted unanimously last

The 2026 French Film Festival opens this week

Francophiles and cinema lovers are in for a treat when the 2027 French Film Festival opens on Thursday in Brisbane. Now in its 37th year, each night has a different

Art, friendships and egos dissected in ART the play

When a friend buys a piece of expensive art, personal taste gets dissected along with friendships and egos in the internationally award-winning comedy play ART at QPAC

New appointments to Qld Youth Orchestra board

Queensland Youth Orchestras (QYO) has announced three new appointments to its board. Shaun Kenny has been appointed as QYO Board President, and he will be joined by new

Stave off school holiday boredom at QPAC

The Easter break will soon be here and QPAC has a new lineup to stave off school holiday boredom with plays from Andy Griffiths, Toy Story and the elusive Green Sheep in

Kim Wilde announces new Australian tour

British singer Kim Wilde has announced new Australian concerts in 2026. Ticketmaster announced this morning that the Kim Wilde Closer Tour would include shows in

Pompeii photographic exhibition opens at HOTA

Pompeii – a once-thriving Roman city preserved forever under molten ash is the subject of a new exhibition at the Home of the Arts (HOTA) on the Gold Coast. Acclaimed

Jim Henson’s Muppets at QAGOMA Sept 2026 – April 2027

Kermit the frog and Miss Piggy are coming to QAGOMA’s as part of a landmark exhibition of The Muppets and the Jim Henson team who built them. From September 12, 2026

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