The Theatre Sphere

Ways For Queenslanders to Get Culturally Active In-Person and Digitally Over the Coming Weeks

Although the number of COVID-19 cases have dramatically lowered compared to what they were at their peak, social distancing restrictions are still putting a hold on business-as-usual for all but the smallest of performing arts venues. After all, it...

Queensland Symphony Orchestra Perform Brisbane Lions and Gold Coast Suns AFL Anthems

For the first time in the history of the Australian Football League (AFL), the Grand Finals will not be held in Victoria but instead at the GABBA in Brisbane. With the Victorian State Government holding the contract to host...

Brisbane’s South Bank in Microsoft Flight Simulator

Marking the return of one of the world's most ambitious simulation games, Microsoft Flight Simulator enables players, even in this COVID-19 world, to take to the skies and journey across any part of the planet in one of several dozen aircraft....

Pippin to Open at the Sydney Lyric Theatre in November 2020

Producers John Frost and Suzanne Jones, together with Foundation Theatres have confirmed that the Sydney Lyric Theatre will be opening back up on 24 November 2020 with an exclusive season of the circus-arts musical Pippin.

QPAC Unlocked to See Concert Hall, Cremorne Theatre and Lyrebird Opened With Limited Capacity

Let's be frank here. It is becoming increasingly likely that there won't be a "back to normal" in the performing arts industry in 2020. Until there is a vaccine available and the uptake for adequate herd immunity (and here's...

Opera Australia Postpone Brisbane Season of The Ring Cycle Until Late-2021

In an announcement which comes as no surprise at all, Opera Australia together with the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), Opera Queensland (OQ), Queensland Symphony Orchestra (QSO) and Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University (QCGU) has confirmed their ambitious Brisbane season...

QPAC Unlocked to Provide Limited Capacity In-Person Performing Arts Events

Since March, most performing arts organisations across Australia have had their doors shut due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While some smaller organisations have begun opening their doors to socially distanced audiences, this tends to be much harder for larger...

QPAC and Council on the Ageing Queensland Partner Up for ‘Drawn Together’ Event Marking Seniors Day 2020

Based around the theme of 'Celebrating Queensland Seniors', Queensland Seniors Week is set to run this year from 15 - 23 August 2020. Due to the pandemic and the fact that seniors are in the high-risk category for COVID-19,...

Queensland Theatre’s Play Club Continues August 4th with ‘First Love is the Revolution

Unable to put on full seasons of shows at this point in time, the creative team at Queensland Theatre has over the past few months utilised digital technology to engage with their community in the interim. One of this...

A Current Look at Development of QPAC’s New Performing Arts Venue (July 2020)

The show might not be going on at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) right now due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but that doesn't mean there aren't sounds coming from the cultural precinct. While these sounds aren't those of...
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