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Metro Arts independent spirit and contribution to the arts sector has been recognised by writer, actor and musician Tim Minchin, who chose the organisation as his Queensland beneficiary to receive a donation from tickets sales of his current 2021 BACK tour.

I went in with quite high hopes but unfortunately, I left feeling like not all of those hopes had been realised by this production....

QPAC’s Chief Executive John Kotzas RECOGNISED in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday HonoUrs List

shake & stir's Animal Farm is an intellectual feast and the cleverest adaption of a book that I've seen. A  frighteningly relevant looking glass of our contemporary political landscape

A Slightly Isolated Dog's production of Jekyll & Hyde was a spicy French, comedic telling of a classic gothic story is something I never knew I wanted but turns out I needed it all along.

Next up on my local artists interview segment is the wonderful Dorothy May - musician, comedian, teaching artist, performer extraordinare who founded The Humour Experiment. The Humour Experiment is a training hub & entertainment centre for Stand-Up Comedians. We are centred around the ethos of hearing all voices express themselves through comedy. Our mission is to bring the good humour revolution to the greater Brisbane area. Dorothy and her students and fellow comedians the Humour Experiment have an upcoming comedy showcase night this Saturday at Elementals Collective. Here's what she had to say...

Next up on my local artists interview segment is *drum roll please*.... theatremaker and cabaret artist Olivia Brand. Olivia is a member of Chance Collective, which is also made up of Victoria Barlow, Siobhan Gibbs, Milly Walker, and our inter-state artist, Honor-Webster Mannison. They have been working together for over four years, developing theatre works, interactive experiences, children's experiences, and cabaret shows. And their next work Slip Slop Slime is happening at the Zoo this weekend. Here's what Olivia had to say about it...

ANATOMY OF A SUICIDE By Alice Birch | Directed by Catarina Hebbard Presented by Metro Arts and BC Productions Qld in association with e.g and Big Scary Anima

Interview | Sophie Heather and Tish Bourke on their new work Golden Dreams

A Conversation with Angela Witcher, director of Monster's Mother at Anywhere Festival

Review | I AM KING. I AM QUEEN at Anywhere Festival

Presented by Act React and Anywhere Festival, The Importance of Being Wasted is a show set to leave you in hysterics. There's nothing quite like watching one of Oscar Wilde's comedies on stage, but to have the actors performing the show being drunk take's it to a whole new level.

Now performing until the 22nd of May at the Canvas Cafe Woolongabba

Interview | James Elliot and Kristian Santic, the creative minds behind The Time Travel Cafe at Anywhere Festival

Interview | Saara Roppola, director, writer and performer of Corpus Null at the Anywhere Festival

A Conversation with international dancer Roymata Holmes about his new work I AM KING. I AM QUEEN. at Anywhere Festival

The Umbilical Brothers: The Distraction playing at the Playhouse Theatre from 27 Apr to 2 May 2021

DOGS, SCHOOLYARDS, DETECTIVES, AND SWAMP JUICE! CHILDREN’S PRODUCTIONS TAKE CENTRE STAGE AT QPAC

Oscar Wilde's classic comedy of manners gets a cocktail hour twist at this year's Anywhere Festival

Fortune telling, fakery and fun at the Anywhere Festival