Arts

nina_korbe_the_drovers_wife

Aussie opera to open at Glasshouse Theatre

The Drover’s Wife – The Opera will be one of the first performances to open the new QPAC Glasshouse Theatre. The epic new tale was written by Leah Purcell and is
Read more 4 August 2025
Big Sound 2025

Big talent unleashed at Bigsound 2025

The southern hemisphere’s largest celebration of new music, Bigsound, will be unleashed in 2025 with 130 bands, 100 industry speakers, and 70 conference sessions
Read more 1 August 2025
Theatre of Magic founders Josh Norbido, Christopher Wayne and The Amazing Nigel. | Newsreel

No illusion as Theatre of Magic’s success goes global

The magic is spreading, with an illusionary Brisbane entertainment experience going global. Theatre of Magic (T.O.M), which stages intimate magic shows at Rydges
Read more 1 August 2025
JPGs Fashion Freak Show

Long-term view to grow Queensland arts scene

A 10-year roadmap for the Queensland Arts sector will include a new model for regional arts service delivery. State Arts Minister John-Paul Langbroek said the new
Read more 31 July 2025
Ebony Bott. | Newsreel

Ebony Bott to direct Brisbane Festival’s future

The creative inspiration behind world-class performances, from the Sydney Opera House to Arts Centre Melbourne, is the new Artistic Director for the Brisbane
Read more 30 July 2025
night at the parkland

Live music under the stars at Roma St

Some of Australia’s best acts will perform under the stars as part of a new concert series titled Night at The Parkland at the Roma Street Amphitheatre. Over seven
Read more 30 July 2025
fatgirl

Body image saga bursts barriers

Fat Girl is for anyone who has ever struggled with their weight or battled body dysmorphia. Starring Danielle Aquilina, the one-woman show is part of Brisbane’s
Read more 29 July 2025
Daley Pearson. | Newsreel

Ludo Studio brings Allen to life for Netflix

The latest Australian-created Netflix feature film is now in production in Queensland. Allen, a heart-warming tale of friendship and adventure, set against the backdrop
Read more 28 July 2025
Hulk Hogan. | Newsreel

Wrestling great Hulk Hogan dies following heart attack

Hulk Hogan, the man who led wrestling’s rise in popularity in the 1980s, has died, aged 71, following a heart attack. A statement from the Clearwater Police Department
Read more 25 July 2025
Taylor Swift wax

Swifties will wax lyrical about new Taylor tribute

Australia is part of the latest wave of Taylor Swift mania, with Sydney one of 13 cities world-wide to host a new honour to the global pop megastar. Madame Tussauds this
Read more 25 July 2025