By David Wilson   Christmas Actually Presented by The Little Red Company  Featuring Naomi Price, Luke Kennedy, Tom Oliver, Irena Lysiuk and an out-of-this-world live band  https://www.thelittleredcompany.com/christmas-actually   https://brisbanepowerhouse.org/events/christmas-actually/   Now playing at Brisbane Powerhouse Also touring to select regional locations  Tickets on sale now starting at $79   The Little Red Company’s Christmas Actually  has arrived in Brisbane on a w

By Paul Kiely   Dial M for Murder Adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher from the original by Frederick Knott Directed by Mark Kilmurry An Ensemble Theatre Production by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. Ensemble Theatre, Kirribilli   Season: 28 November – 11 January 2026 Bookings: https://ensemble.com.au                Duration: 120 minutes approx (plus interval)   “How would you like to be murdered?” I love a play that grabs your attention right from

By  Nahima Abraham   Handel’s Messiah Presented by Brisbane Chamber Choir Conducted by Graeme Morton QPAC Concert Hall South Bank Tues, December 2 nd , 2025 Run time: 120 mins with interval.   It’s a tale as old as time, perhaps as long in the tooth as Methuselah himself. The story of Jesus Christ is not always a happy one, going from joyous birth to harrowing death, to resurrection. Handel is just one artiste to bring the Son of God’s story to life in art. And what beauty! T

By David Wilson   Cirque du Sleigh Part of Wynnum Fringe Festival 2025 By: Head First Acrobats, Tash York & Trigger Happy When: November – December 2025 (Wynnum Wonderland season) Where: Augathella Spiegeltent Bay Terrace, Wynnum Bookings: wynnumfringe.com Tickets start at $50   Cirque du Sleigh  is a dazzling, outrageous, absolutely adults-only Christmas spectacular that blends circus, cabaret, comedy and chaos into a fast-paced festive feast that is anything but traditional

By    David Wilson   A few good men Written by Aaron Sorkin Directed by Daniel Evans Set & Costume Designer: Simone Romaniuk Lighting Designer: Ben Hughes Sound & Composition: Mike Willmett Assistant Director: Christen O’Leary Fight / Choreography & Intimacy Director: Nigel Poulton Voice & Dialect Coach: Gabrielle Rogers Military Consultant: James Francis   Presented by Queensland Theatre in association with QPAC Production Season: 22 Nov – 7 Dec 2025, Playhouse QPAC, South B

By Lilian Harrington Production: Sense and Sensibility Writer: Jane Austen. Stage adaptation :   Kate Hamill Director:  June Balfour Company: St Lukes   Theatre Society Location: St Lukes Anglican Church,193 Ekibin Rd E. Tarragindi Season: Friday and Saturdays   from: November 21-December 2, Evg. 7 30pm, Saturday Matinees 2 pm. Bookings: https://www.trybooking.com   What’s not to like about Jane Austen’s  novels. They have given readers a great insight into early English soci

By Lilian Harrington   Production : Bahala /O Performance Dance  Presented by Metro Arts. Director/Choreographer : Buddy Malbasias Location : Metro Arts, 97 Boundary St., West End Qld. Season:  November 19-29 Evgs. 7 :30pm. Bookings : Try Booking; Metro Arts (07)30027100   What a buzz it is for artists when Metro Arts encourages programs that provide theatre patrons an opportunity to visit their theatre in the West End Village, and witness diverse and alternate performances,

By Lilian Harrington   Production: Mousetrap Writer : Agatha Christie Company:  New Farm Nash Theatre Director : Sharon White Location : The Brunswick Room, Uniting Church, 52 Merthyr Rd New Farm Season  November 21 – December 6 (Fri -Sat evg. 7 30pm and Mat.2 pm) Bookings : www.trybooking  .com/1318898   Mousetrap  is one of the longest running Agatha   Christie  plays to be staged in London. It played in the theatre from 1952 to 2020, and it still holds an audience transfix

By David Wilson   Hairspray Music by Marc Shaiman Lyrics by Scott Wittman & Marc Shaiman Book by Mark O’Donnell & Thomas Meehan Directed by Deian Ping Musical Direction by Nicky Griffith Choreography by Julianne Burke Presented by Queensland Musical Theatre https://www.queenslandmusicaltheatre.com/hairspray Twelfth Night Theatre, Brisbane Season runs until 30 November 2025 Tickets are available through Queensland Musical Theatre or at https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/sho