Yippee-ki-yay, movie lovers! Having already tested their limited budget constraints and willing audience participation levels on previous film-to-stage "adaptations" Speed: The Movie, The Play and Titanic: The Movie, The Play, Brisbane-based interactive specialist group Act/React bring new life to the classic that is 1988's Die Hard. The immortal, singlet-wearing, bare-footed … [Read more...] about Die Hard: The Movie, The Play – Wonderland Festival 2019
Performing Arts
Swing On This – Brisbane Festival
The Australian 'Rat Pack' are ready to jazz up the Brisbane Festival this year with Swing On This, an hour-long musical experience dedicated to the finest tunes the big band genre can deliver. Brisbane's own Luke Kennedy (runner-up of The Voice), theatre legend Michael Falzon (We Will Rock You), star of stage and screen Ben Mingay (Hacksaw Ridge), and So You Think You Can … [Read more...] about Swing On This – Brisbane Festival
City of Gold – Theatre Review
The City of Gold is a powerful first play written by Meyne Wyatt. It is an outstanding achievement that allows you to go walkabout in an Indigenous Australian’s shoes. It is based around three siblings (and their mate) who gradually work through past fights and grievances to unite and bury their father. The play is set in Kalgoorlie (an unforgettable unique town that I … [Read more...] about City of Gold – Theatre Review
Single Asian Female Review
Single Asian Female is a homegrown comedy written by Michelle Law with three strong female lead characters. The play is set in a suburban Sunshine Coast Chinese restaurant about a family comes to terms with living in Australia, men and money. Pearl (Hsiao-Ling Tang) is the Tiger Mum who is trying her best to balance running a business with raising her two young daughters. … [Read more...] about Single Asian Female Review
3 Hours To Depthless
4.6.7.9. Nothing happened. “Damn it.” I looked down at the ‘#’ key and pressed it. Voila! It came to an open. I rolled underneath the gate and ran down the ramp to my car. As I reached the driver-side door I heard them stampeding the bank like two mountain lions avalanching the acme. I turned the ignition and my radio blared Outlaw Blues. I threw it into … [Read more...] about 3 Hours To Depthless