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Happy Birthday Queensland Theatre Company: 40 years on

1 April, 2010
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Actors and Acting, Featured
Posted by Kate Foy

Queensland Theatre Company today marks the 40th anniversary of its being signed into existence … literally … by an Act of Parliament: the Queensland Theatre Company Act (1970). It remains unique in Australia in this regard, and is one of a handful of arts Statutory Authorities in the state. Perhaps this is indicative of the

Alan Edwards, Anna Bligh, Aubrey Mellor, Grant Dodwell, Michael Boddy, Michael Gow, Queensland Theatre Company, Robyn Nevin, Steven Tandy

Magical Performance

18 October, 2009
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Actors and Acting, Productions, Voice and Text
Posted by Kate Foy

Earlier this year I wrote in praise of (Much) Older Women Artists. Yesterday afternoon I saw Robyn Nevin‘s performance in The Year of Magical Thinking, directed by Cate Blanchett for Queensland Theatre Company. Her performance in this play, a monodrama adapted from Joan Didion‘s novel, is as truthful, vulnerable, and as moving as its subject matter.

Joan Didion, Queensland Theatre Company, Robyn Nevin, Tony Award, Year of Magical Thinking

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Happy Birthday Queensland Theatre Company: 40 years on

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