The Urbanite's Culture desk covers Brisbane's arts scene in depth — theatre, opera, ballet, exhibitions and the ideas shaping the city's creative life. From opening night reviews to artist profiles, this is where we track what's worth your attention on stage and in the gallery.
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The Book of Mormon returns to Brisbane for the first time since 2015, playing at QPAC's Glasshouse Theatre — outrageous, note-perfect, and o…
Brisbane ceramicist Jenna Catchpole returns to West End's Vacant Assembly this September with Her Flame, My Hands, an annual exhibition buil…
Royal Blood return with fifth studio album Dead Company, out November 13 via Warner Records, led by new single 'Ten Over Ten'.…
James Blunt's first new music since 2023's Who We Used To Be arrives with 'Tastes Like Summer,' produced by Red Triangle and released throug…
Half a century on, ABBA's 'Dancing Queen' remains an unstoppable pop force — over 2 billion Spotify streams, a remastered Abbey Road vinyl r…
Queensland Theatre Company brings together seven titans of Australian stage and screen for a landmark, deeply moving season of Do Not Go Gen…
Four performances only. A cast of Brisbane's best. And a Count who's about to make himself very much at home.…
Karol G's seventh album is a 14-track emotional epic featuring Bruno Mars and Drake — and "Still" marks the first time she's ever recorded a…
The nine-time Tony Award-winning musical comedy has returned to Brisbane for its first season since 2015. Tickets from $69, with best availa…
Role Model (Tucker Pillsbury) releases his third studio album Chuck Timely & The Hourglass via Interscope Records, featuring singles High Ho…
Over 90 films across three curated programs at GOMA's Australian Cinémathèque accompany the Jim Henson exhibition opening 12 September. Free…
Hugh Foster booked & championed many of Australia's top electronic acts at a Canberra bar. Now he's landed at Fortitude Valley's newest mult…
Three-time Grammy winner Ariana Grande releases her eighth studio album petal — and the lead single has already made chart history.…
Australia's most beloved film is heading to the stage. Working Dog's original creators are writing the adaptation, Michael Cassel Group is p…
The Bradford-born, Leeds-raised artist delivers her second album via Island Records — a 15-track record of dualities, heartbreak and genre-d…
The two-time GRAMMY-nominated global girl group return with a bold new single co-written by Ed Sheeran, ahead of their third EP and a sold-o…
The New Zealand icon breaks her eight-year studio silence with an album that splits itself clean down the middle — tender country on one sid…
The GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter returns with a bold third album that trades introspection for ambition — and earns every bit of it.…
After 67 weeks, 532 performances and 875,000 audience members, MJ The Musical has taken its final Australian bow across Sydney, Melbourne, B…
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort and Spa's Private Dining Under the Stars is an intimate igloo dining experience beside the iconic saltwater la…
Disney's live-action Moana (2026) is a confident, moving piece of cinema — joyful without being naive, culturally rich without being heavy-h…
Fever Hub in Fortitude Valley is fast becoming Brisbane's multi-experience VR destination, with Luna: A Journey to the Moon and Virtual Zone…
Cascada is heading back to Australia for her first-ever solo headline tour, celebrating 20 years of Everytime We Touch — with a Brisbane dat…
