Wynnum Fringe is back with a new home – the Augathella Spiegeltent – and a line-up of comedy, music and acrobatics. This weekend features Tex Perkins, Wil Anderson and the first Wynnum B&S Ball.
Brisbane Lions take on Port Adelaide at The Gabba on Saturday in round 17 of the AFL Premiership Season, with first bounce at 7.35pm.
Hobbits, elves, dwarfs and humans unite for The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale, a tuneful and surprisingly short adaptation of Tolkien’s saga opening at HOTA, Surfers Paradise tonight and running till July 13.
Regain some joie de vivre at Brisbane French Festival, taking over South Bank all weekend with croissants, cheese, crêpes, wine, champagne, music and masterclasses.
Michael Paynter and the cast of Jesus Christ Superstar, at QPAC until August 10, 2025.Credit: Crossroads Live and Work Light Production
GOMA’s spectacular free art show Wonderstruck is family-friendly and features work by Yayoi Kusama, Ron Mueck, Ai Weiwei, Albert Namatjira and Lindy Lee.
Theatrical satire Scenes From a Yellow Peril explores racism in Australia and New Zealand at QPAC’s Cremorne Theatre, while next door in the Lyric a local cast featuring Reuben Kaye, Mahalia Barnes, Michael Paynter and Javon King stars in a much-heralded revival of musical Jesus Christ Superstar.
Lifeline Bookfest Brisbane runs till July 26, with millions of second-hand books for sale starting at $2.50 and all proceeds helping crisis support.
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