Arts

Sherlock Holmes mystery returns to QPAC

Sherlock Holmes – The Mystery of the Valkyrie is returning to QPAC’s Playhouse from November 14-29, 2026. The play, written and directed by Brisbane playwright

Dolly Parton remembered for music and ‘huge heart’

The Queen of Country Music Dolly Parton is being remembered for her music and kind heart after she died this week at age 80. Parton was an American musician, actress,

60 years of The Monkees – a unique cultural experiment

By Shane Rodgers In 1966, Hollywood created a unique, genre-jumping television juggernaut that still holds a unique place in popular culture. The Monkees were a

British group The Hollies call it quits after 60 years

British supergroup The Hollies have announced an end to touring after more than six decades of continuous performances. Despite changes in line-ups over that time, the

Actress and Elvis co-star Shelley Fabares dead at 82

Actress Shelley Fabares, known for starring in three Elvis Presley movies and a series of television shows, has died at age 82. In the 1960s, Fabares was a regular on

Neil Diamond musical coming to Brisbane in March

The hit Broadway musical A Beautiful Noise: the Neil Diamond Musical is coming to Brisbane in 2027. It will open at QPAC’s Lyric Theatre on March 20, 2027. Tickets

Katseye goes to the top with its brand of K-pop

K-pop-inspired girl group Katseye has broken through with their first number one single on the Australia ARIA charts. Animal, co-written by Ed Sheeran, jumped from

Mamma Mia! on The Gold Coast in September 2026

Hit musical Mamma Mia will bring the Greek islands to the Gold Coast shores when it premieres at The Star from September 4-20, 2026. The feel-good musical features 22 of

Hollywood actress Hayden Panettiere dead at 36

Heroes and Nashville actress Hayden Panettiere has died at the age of 36. Her family released a short statement announcing her death. No cause of death was

Kylie Minogue glow-up finds chart success

A repackaged Kylie Minogue is back on the Australian charts with two records that have received a 2026 glow-up. Minogue’s collaboration with Madonna – Love Sensation

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