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Ellen Briggs opened her comedy show, Mid-Life Mayhem , with a dry observation about her management team’s choice of venue: a cavernous public bar in industrial Garbutt, where the regular clientele needed to be kicked out so she could set up the audience space. It was a fitting start to a performance that thrived on the absurdity of real life, delivered with biting wit and unflinching honesty. Briggs, who hails from Mullumbimby in northern New South Wales brings a distinctly r

Les Femmes delivered a confident and stylish performance at this year’s NAFA, staged in the Virago Tent. The production featured three...

Sistas in Comedy have returned to the stage with their latest offering, A Serve of Whacky with a Side of Red Flags! , and it’s every bit as outrageous, heartfelt, and hilariously unfiltered as the title suggests. This ensemble of dynamic women delivers a riotous hour of storytelling, satire, and song that dives headfirst into the messy, magnificent terrain of womanhood. The evening begins with a provocative visual montage that hints at a performance centered on female anatomy

Image - QSO The Queensland Symphony Orchestra’s Northern Lights & Southern Stars  performance at Townsville Civic Theatre was a standout highlight of this year’s North Australian Festival of Arts (NAFA) program. Conducted by the esteemed Sam Weller, the concert offered a program that was both sophisticated and widely accessible. The selection of classical favourites, many of which have become embedded in our cultural memory through their use in film, television, and advertisi

Christine Ibrahim’s Bella Ciao  is a vibrant celebration of Italian music and culture that fuses operatic grandeur with circus spectacle...

Image - NAFA 2025 Vanessa Larry Mitchell’s latest comedy offering, Tears on my Dildo 2: Lube Me Alone , is a riotous, unapologetically...