Three silly sisters singing in close harmony and a major-general with a 21st century patter routine are just the beginning of what audiences can expect from Queanbeyan Players’ 60th anniversary production of The Pirates of Penzance.
It was such a special day at the Canberra Theatre, that Chief Minister Andrew Barr took time out of Budget Day to attend its official 60th birthday cake-cutting ceremony.
In a poignant reminder of the ephemerality of art and life, a new sculpture has been unveiled at the ANU to replace a glass sculpture shattered in a 2020 hailstorm – and this one’s built to last, writes arts editor HELEN MUSA.
Reality TV and drag aficionados are in for a dazzling spectacle when the touring show, Bring Back My Wives, arrives at the Hellenic Club for a one-night-only show.