They said, 'We don’t want a tough guy.' I said, 'Excuse me, I am an actor.'
James Caan -

David Berthold

This Week in Queensland Theatre: August 9-15

by Editor 9 August 2010
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Opening:
April’s Fool by David Burton Dir Lewis Jones for Empire Theatre Projects Company (Oakey Cultural Centre)
Continuing:
The Secret Love Life of Ophelia by Steven Berkoff Dir Brenna-Lee Cooney at !Metro Arts
Boy Girl Wall for The Escapists, created and performed by Lucas Stibbard at !Metro Arts
I Love You Bro’ [...]

This Week in Queensland Theatre: 12-18 July

by Editor 12 July 2010
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Opening:
Advanced Screening by Markwell Presents at Visy Theatre, Brisbane Powerhouse, Wednesday.
I Love You Bro’ by  Adam J Cass Dir David Berthold for La Boite Theatre at the Roundhouse, Friday.  PS They are calling for tweet reviews of the show. You’ll need to follow them @LaBoiteTheatre first!
Continuing:
Tender by Nikki Bloom Dir Andrea [...]

This Week in Queensland Theatre: March 8-14

by Editor 8 March 2010
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The big wet continues in the south-east and west of the state. Wonder how, if at all, this has affected box-office figures for companies.
There’s one week to go for Hamlet for La Boite and The Little Dog Laughed for Queensland Theatre Company; both close on Saturday. [...]

This Week in Queensland Theatre: March 1-7

by Editor 1 March 2010
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Another quiet week.  It’s mid-season for Hamlet and The Little Dog Laughed with two weeks of their seasons left.
Continuing:
Avenue Q the Australian touring production at QPAC.

Hamlet by William Shakespeare dir David Berthold at the Roundhouse.  Check the updated Greenroom reviews index.
The Little Dog Laughed by [...]

This Week in Queensland Theatre: February 22-28

by Editor 22 February 2010
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It’s a quiet-ish week in Brisbane after a flurry of recent opening nights, industry events, and festivals.
The much-heralded Australian production of Avenue Q strolled into town last week for a season, and is playing at QPAC.
Continuing:
Hamlet by William Shakespeare dir David Berthold at the Roundhouse.  [...]

This Week in Queensland Theatre: February 15-21

by Editor 14 February 2010
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The National Play Festival is in town with a huge range of readings, workshops and presentations.  You can get the details on their terrific website.   Hamlet and The Little Dog Laughed continue for La Boite and Queensland Theatre Company respectively.  Blog discussions on both productions can be [...]