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Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Brief Encounter in Concert

David Lean's Brief Encounter in Concert on the big screen as Queensland Symphony Orchestra and Russian piano virtuoso Konstantin Shamray…

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5 reasons why running your own performing arts school might be your best career move yet

Channel your love for the performing arts in a new direction, and nurture the creative dreams of the next generation…

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Promotion & Presentation

SmartFone Flick Fest

SF3's 11th season is here and wants your films.

SF3 2025 is here and we want your films! Shorts, features, mini and AI films, from filmmakers of all ages,…

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Comedy review: Stephen Hall, For the Term of His Natural Lies, DoubleTree by Hilton, MICF 2025

Part-film, part-voiceover and completely silly, Stephen Hall delivers a comedy festival show like no other.

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Grand Theft Hamlet: Shakespeare's evergreen play receives violent new life in Grand Theft Auto

Grand Theft Hamlet charts the chaotic process of two actors attempting to stage Hamlet in the video game Grand Theft…

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Irish rappers Kneecap announce free gig at Fed Square, Melbourne, on 10 March

Catch Kneecap's electrifying free gig at Fed Square, Melbourne on 10 March 2025.

'Back to the Future: The Musical', original Broadway cast. A young man leaps into the air while playing an electric guitar, accompanied by a blaze of sparks.
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Back to the Future: The Musical set for 2025 Sydney premiere

Based on the 1985 film, the Olivier Award-winning BACK TO THE FUTURE opens in Sydney in September.

Heath Ledger finalists 2024. Top L-R: Andrea Solonge, Charles Wu, and Taj Aldeep. Bottom L-R: Will McDonald, Kartanya Maynard and Ezekiel Simat. Image: AIF.
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2024 Heath Ledger Scholarship finalists announced

The six finalists for the Heath Ledger Scholarship for young Australian actors in Hollywood have been revealed.

Actor Janet Andrewartha smiles for the camera in a publicity photo. She is an Anglo-Australian woman with carefully styled brown hair and wearing a white jacket.
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Vale Janet Andrewartha

The Australian actor, best known for long-running appearances in Australian TV dramas as well as her many stage performances, has…

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Innovating at the point where theatre and cinema converge

After honing his skills in NIDA’s MFA Directing course, multimedia theatre-maker Mark Bolotin has embraced his ever-evolving practice with gusto.

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