Category Archives: Brisbane Powerhouse

Signing Off

World Theatre Festival 2012 has come to a close. Over the ten days I saw ten shows from five different countries. I’ve enclosed some reflections on some of my favourite works. I ended up meeting a lot of cool people, … Continue reading

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The Method Gun – Absurd, Impossible, Beautiful

This needs an edit. The Method Gun is a performance that I will cherish the memory of for the rest of my life. Inherently original, hysterical and personal, Rude Mech’s work had me totally captivated for its entire duration and … Continue reading

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A Spectacular Sort of Production

Inspired by the work of Edward Gorey’s’ The Gashlycrumb Tinies’, Cousins Ivan and Juniper have taken it upon themselves to present to us an elaborate alphabetised (albeit, out of order) recital of grim and hilariously heinous deaths of unfortunate children. … Continue reading

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Discovering Love

Discover Love, presented by Belarus Free Theatre, is magic. The political piece was written to draw awareness to the thousands of abductions and murders that happen each year in Belarus under their totalitarian regime. This piece was simple but heartfelt, … Continue reading

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It Is What It Is

The premise of This Is It makes it sound brilliant. The audience ARE the press, invited to the exclusive conference to discuss the new movie, This Is It. Only given the skin and bones of a mysterious plot, the audience … Continue reading

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