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Cantina Interview

Circus Cabaret in Preview In a few nights, the Spiegeltent will shake with the sound of pianolas, gypsy...

A Night (Or Two) at The Edge Interview

Writers' Festival in Preview Since its creation earlier this year, the State Library of Queensland's...

Engine Review

Theatre In Review The life of a young driver tragically cut short by a road accident isn’t necessarily...

2010 Queensland Poetry Festival Preview

Festival In Preview The annual Queensland Poetry Festival is the pinnacle event of the year for all...

Engine Preview

Theatre In Preview If the hallmark of a good theatre company is a consistent run of engaging, important...

Jesus Christ Superstar Review

Mobile States Interview

Mada Vs. Vegas - The Dueling Magicians Interview

Cat On A Hot Tin Roof Review

Scott Pilgrim vs The World Interview

While Others Sleep Interview

2010 QUEENSLAND Poetry Festival in Preview

Souls Entwined and Soul Music Preview

Queensland Ballet 50th Anniversary International Gala Preview

Jesus Christ Superstar Preview

Cantina Interview

Written by Dave Zwolenski
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Circus Cabaret in Preview


In a few nights, the Spiegeltent will shake with the sound of pianolas, gypsy jazz and air organs in a chaotic scene resembling the infamous Star Wars Cantina Bar - but this isn’t a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. This is Brisbane Festival.



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A Night (Or Two) at The Edge Interview

Written by Claire Renton
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Writers' Festival in Preview

Since its creation earlier this year, the State Library of Queensland's The Edge has played host to some fantastic events, and as we gear up for the Brisbane Writers' Festival, it'll be bringing us some of the best, brightest, loudest and quirkiest of the fest, courtesy of the BURN Writer's Collective.



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Engine Review

Written by Claire Renton
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Theatre In Review

The life of a young driver tragically cut short by a road accident isn’t necessarily the easiest issue to tackle in theatre.




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Curtain Call

Write On
Brisbane Writers Festival (BWF) is back for 2010 and it’s bigger and better than ever. With over 250 writers and participants involved in more than 150 sessions, all reading, listening, work-shopping and sharing their love of writing with other likeminded folks. From September 1-5. bwf.org.au

Love Triangle
QTC’s latest production is about to launch in all its tangled, messy, dramatic glory. Harold Pinter’s ‘Betrayal’ is a tale of a passionate love affair based on his life. Starring Sibylla Budd, Paul Bishop and Hugh Parker, the play actually unfolds in reverse and allows the audience a unique insight into the affair. Cremorne Theatre, QPAC. September 6-October 9. qldtheatreco.com.au                                                  

Break It Down
Head to the Judith Wright Centre on September 11 to see dancing like you’ve never seen before. The Optimen will head a line-up of local hip hop crews who are taking part in the latest instalment of Judy Breaks - a breakdancing competition featuring the freshest talent on the streets. Need a gentle push? There are cash prizes for those with the dopest moves. judithwrightcentre.com

Fatherly Love
Those young rascals from hit television series ‘Mother And Son’ are reuniting for a foray into theatre. Garry McDonald and Henri Szeps are together in the latest production playing at the Gardens Theatre. ‘Halpern & Johnson’, a poignant and funny drama about truth and lies, loyalty and betrayal. September 9-11. qut.edu.au

Juggling Act
It’s never as easy as it looks. Circus skills are seriously impressive and as part of the 2010 Brisbane Festival, Circa presents its fantastical new production ‘Wunderkammer’ - a show jam-packed with impressive feats and mindblowing skills. September 14-18 at the Brisbane Powerhouse. brisbanepowerhouse.org

Wearable Art
If you like your fashion eco-friendly and with overtones of artiness then this is the perfect exhibition for you. Reverse Garbage presents ‘Junkie Couture’, a wearable-art exhibition for the new season. Opening night is September 18 and it runs until September 30. reversegarbage.com.au

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