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In May 2018, the Queensland Government and QPAC announced funding had been secured for The New Performing Arts Venue to be located on the Playhouse Green, adjacent to the current complex. [11] The new theatre was projected to be completed by late 2022, and planned to seat a minimum of 1,500 patrons. [12]
Queensland Theatre; General information; Name: Queensland Theatre: Previous names: Royal Queensland Theatre Company (1984–2001) Queensland Theatre Company (1970–1983), (2001–2016) Year founded: 1970; 55 years ago () Founders: Alan Edwards: Principal venue: Bille Brown Theatre, Diane Cilento Studio: Website: queenslandtheatre.com.au ...
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The theatre is a corner-stage with raked seating on three sides. It is the main venue for Queensland Theatre. It was named in 2002, in honour of the late Queensland actor, playwright and director Bille Brown, in recognition of his contribution to the Arts, when the Queensland Theatre Company moved to Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC). [1]
The Sunshine Club was commissioned by the Queensland Theatre Company and the work had a three-year development period. Nick Enright was script consultant.. The original Queensland Theatre Company production opened at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre Playhouse in Brisbane on 26 November 1999, after a short season at Cairns' Civic Theatre.
The New Theatre was originally established in 1932 as part of the international New Theatre movement affiliated with Communist parties, and is the oldest theatre company in continuous production. Its most famous production was Reedy River in 1953 based on the 1891 Australian Shearer's Strike , which helped to launch the 1950s Folk Music Revival ...
Entrance of Schonell Theatre. The Schonell Cinema & Live Theatre is a venue for theatre, special events and cinema screenings in Brisbane, Australia.It consists of Theatre One: a 420-seat, [1] single auditorium theatre capable of hosting musical performances, plays and lectures and Cinema 2, a 175-seat cinema suitable for exclusive screenings, presentations and small performances.
Twelfth Night Theatre is the only privately owned theatre in Australia, owned by Ken and Gail Wiltshire. [12] It is not controlled by any commercially funded or government organisation and receives no public grants from either the Queensland State or Australian federal governments.