I just got back from the Windy City… Naomi Price in the title role of Calamity Jane.

Saddle up,Brisbane:Calamity Jane gallops into town a Wild West winner

After selling out in capitals around the country,this outrageously entertaining indie smash has finally arrived in Brisbane.

  • Nick Dent

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How did Skibidi Toilet end up in a contemporary art gallery?

How Skibidi Toilet made it into this prestigious Brisbane gallery

Australia’s oldest contemporary art space is hosting a world-first exhibit of the viral video series that’s amassed more than 80 million views.

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OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos are both pouring billions into research to extend human lifespan. Australian-born scientist David Sinclair is a pioneer in this field and speaking at the World Science Festival in Brisbane.

Billionaires are racing to extend human life by decades. They are closer than you think

Australian-born Harvard geneticist David Sinclair says reversing the symptoms of ageing in animals and humans is now possible.

  • Nick Dent
Maddison Burridge stars as Elizabeth Bennet in Queensland Theatre’s production of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice.

What events have been cancelled due to Tropical Cyclone Alfred?

Shows,concerts,sporting events,markets and services are all in doubt as Alfred continues its march towards south-east Queensland.

  • Nick Dent
Is this a dagger I see before me? Mel Ree in the title role of La Boite’s Macbeth.

‘I get to play a king’:Women of colour take on war and masculinity in Macbeth

The three witches seize the spotlight in La Boite’s reimagining of Shakespeare’s bloody “Scottish play”.

  • Nick Dent
Zidia Valdebenito (right) with her partner Andrew and children Zye and Matayo.

Zidia got sober before having kids. But she still wasn’t ready

With one in four kids being raised by a parent with mental illness,a Queensland-made documentary is urging parents to seek help.

  • Nick Dent
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Maddison Burridge stars as Elizabeth Bennet in Queensland Theatre’s production of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice.

A hilarious Pride and Prejudice hits the stage

Big on LOLs and brilliantly cast,Queensland Theatre’s take on the classic novel is every bit the crowd pleaser it aims to be.

  • Nick Dent
Rocker Bryan Adams performing in Melbourne last week. Adams co-wrote the songs to the musical version of the hit film Pretty Woman,playing in Brisbane in October 2025.

Bryan Adams musical will open in Brisbane

The musical adaptation of smash hit movie Pretty Woman will make its Australian debut in Brisbane,but will it be a sure thing?

  • Nick Dent
Bespoke,one of Queensland Ballet’s productions slated for 2025.

Queensland Ballet announces new artistic director – and a surprise comeback

After a year of turmoil,the company’s new leader isn’t the only unexpected announcement.

  • Nick Dent
Some of AC/DC's original members talk about the band’s Sydney origins. Featuring Mark Evans,Noel Taylor,Rob Bailey and Tony Currenti. Video by Tom Compagnoni.
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The forgotten Sydney of AC/DC

Some of AC/DC's original members talk about the band’s Sydney origins. Featuring Mark Evans,Noel Taylor,Rob Bailey and Tony Currenti. Video by Tom Compagnoni.