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Reviews

Greenroom focusses on professional theatre produced in Queensland. Here you will find reviews of most productions from Brisbane’s major and independent companies. Our archive of production reviews commenced in September 2009.

Review: Mother Courage – Queensland Theatre Company and QPAC at The Playhouse, QPAC

by Sita Borhani 1 June 2013
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Images: Rob Maccoll The last time Herr Brecht and I crossed paths was in a high school drama room, some 16 years ago and, to be perfectly honest, I wasn’t [...]

Review: A Tender Thing – Full Circle Theatre at Visy Theatre, Brisbane Powerhouse

by Kate Foy 11 May 2013
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Images: Full Circle Theatre (supplied) Of course I loved it. There’s very little not to love about an intelligent, heart-felt play, fine performances, and sensitive direction in a space that [...]

Review: Frankenstein – Fractal Theatre at Brisbane Arts Theatre

by Kate Foy 6 May 2013
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Images: Geoff Squires Frankenstein, written at the start of the 19th century, has taken deep root in our culture. It’s a sprawling, gothic-romantic novel, considered by some to be the [...]

Review: Animal Farm – shake and stir theatre company: Empire Theatre (Toowoomba)

by Kate Foy 5 May 2013
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Images: Stephen Henry shake and stir are no strangers to Queensland theatre and, now that they’ve completed two national tours, are becoming familiar to audiences Australia-wide. Last week I caught [...]

Review: Rumour Has It: 60 minutes inside Adele – The Little Red Company at Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Art

by Kate Foy 25 April 2013
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Image: Dylan Evans Confession – until last year when I heard Naomi Price was appearing in a stand-up piece (Cheer the Fuck Up, Adele) for the Broadway Unplugged series at Stockholm [...]

Review: Food – Force Majeure and Belvoir with La Boite Theatre Company at The Roundhouse

by Kate Foy 20 April 2013
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Images: Kate Box and Emma Jackson | Supplied Not a co-pro with the host company but a buy-in or presentation by La Boite Theatre Company as part of its 2013 [...]