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Date: 31st August 1998
Description: An introduction for young children to the works of William Shakespeare.
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Date: 31st August 1998
Description: Turtle Island was a production about the interaction between turtles and people. Introducing children to the issues of conservation and the environment through stories about these visible but ext...
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Date: 28th August 1998
Description: Adapted from Natalie Jane Prior's book, The Paw is smart, brave and looking for an adventure. The audience will travel with The Paw to Brazil and together they will help save the sabre-toothed puma.
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Date: 28th August 1998
Description: Sir Quincey Judd-Sprockett wants to close the Unexpected School on Hurricane Peak. Acting Principal Heathcliff Warlock and Head Prefect Zanzibar (a cat) are trying to stop this evil plan. Togethe...
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Date: 31st August 1998
Description: Curated by Beryl Davis and designed by Christopher Smith, The Art of Eric Carle, featured 50 of Carle's original works. Including works from some of his most famous stories such as The Very Hungr...
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Date: Between 28th August 1998 and 6th September 1998
Description: Out of the Box 1998 featured eleven commissioned works as well as fifteen productions from local, national and international talent. Accompanying the festival was a series of Festival Forums as w...
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Date: 10th June 1996
Description: The Bunyip and the Night was one of six exhibitions featured in Out of the Box 1996. The exhibition displayed original "Bunyip" artworks from picture books, animated film and memorabilia.
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Date: 10th June 1996
Description: Fiona and Osker both have ideas about what has happened within the chair. But Mychair knows more than both of them could ever know. Mychair was a disability friendly show developed by Kite Theatr...
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Date: 10th June 1996
Description: A grandmother tells her children about the story of a young Aboriginal girl who finds herself away from her family. In search of her clan, the young girl journeys back to her birthplace, facing s...
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Date: 10th June 1996
Description: Wake Baby made its world premiere at Out of the Box 1996. Combining puppetry, acrobats, objects and ropes, Wake Baby, was a visual theatre performance for children of all ages. Wake Baby follows ...
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Date: 17th June 1994
Description: Music To My Eyes explores the concept of colour through acting, singing, contemporary dance and music.
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Date: 13th June 1994
Description: Ignatius Rose, a young boy, awoke one cold morning and looked around for his shoes. He instead saw a magical man whose shoes were so amazing that Ignatius began to dance.
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Date: 13th June 1994
Description: Jacqui is turning 5 and she thinks Simon has forgotten her birthday, except he hasn't, he has been planning a surprise party. Monkey See Monkey Do looks at sibling rivalry and the importance of c...
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Date: 13th June 1994
Description: Linsey Pollak uses culinary equipment to create a comical music journey that exposes the secret lives of ordinary kitchen equipment.
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Date: 14th June 1994
Description: Yinila: A Conference for Artists and Educators encouraged artists, educators and community members to discuss the arts and education. The keynote speaker was Dr Jillian Rodd who presented an addr...
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Date: 13th June 1994
Description: Mount Monster was a participatory event that combined music, magic and puppetry. Devised and performed by students of the Academy of the Arts, the expedition begins at the Brisbane River and ends...
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Date: 13th June 1994
Description: A Murri girl and her dog who bring home a friend to meet Gran. But Gran is missing! She went to the shop to buy bread but according to the shopkeeper, she bought a lot of sausages. Together they ...
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Date: Between 13th June 1994 and 19th June 1994
Description: Out of the Box 1994 was the second iteration of the Queensland Performing Arts Centre's festival for children aged between 3 and 8 years old. The festival featured over 700 events and worked with...
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Date: 13th June 1994
Description: Twirled and Twisted Strands uses performance, music, movement and storytelling to evoke ancient heritage, myths and rituals from around the world conjuring up the "world that was".
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Date: 13th June 1994
Description: Handpsan Theatre uses large-scale puppetry and combines Hans Christian Anderson's The Steadfast Tin Soldier and Robert Munsch's The Paper Bag Princess to tell the story of two heroes.
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Date: 21st June 1992
Description: The Early Childhood Conference was a 6-day conference featuring two topics: Deliberate Decision-Making in the Arts and The Art of Play. The conference was for educators, caregivers, community ser...
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Date: 15th June 1992
Description: Beasties was a series of short plays written by children for children. The children were from Grade 1 and 2 at New Farm State School. Beasties highlighted what children do when their parents and ...
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Date: 15th June 1992
Description: Performed by Brolgas, the youth arm of the Royal Queensland Theatre Company (now Queensland Theatre), Drac and the Gremlin was a story that celebrated imaginary play.
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Date: Between 15th June 1992 and 20th June 1992
Description: Performed by Rock 'N' Roll Circus, Trashed was an acrobatic quest for the mysterious toymaker.
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Date: Between 15th June 1992 and 17th June 1992
Description: Performed by Queensland Ballet, Angels and Devils was about reality and fantasy and how children can meet angels.
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Date: Between 15th June 1992 and 19th June 1992
Description: John Brown, Rose and the Midnight Cat was adapted from Jenny Wagner's book with the same name and follows the story of Rose and her faithful dog John Brown.
Format: EventRelated items: Calculating...Date: 9th December 1989
Description: A Christmas Carol is a cabaret-style adaptation of Charles Dicken's classic tale by Michael Rodger.
Format: EventRelated items: Calculating...Date: 14th December 1988
Description: Two concerts of The Spirit of Christmas were held; the concert on the 14th December was also the Premier's Christmas Concert for Senior Citizens
Format: EventRelated items: Calculating...Date: 17th December 1987
Description: For the first time in the Christmas concerts the Klais organ was played, and pre-performance entertainment by the Mistletoe Minstrels.
Format: EventRelated items: Calculating...Date: 19th December 1991
Description: The Spirit of Christmas celebrates the season with a concert of carols and traditional songs.
Format: EventRelated items: Calculating...Date: 14th December 1989
Description: Three concerts were programmed for the 1989 Spirit of Christmas with the audience encouraged to bring along flutes, triangle and recorders to play along to Rudolf the Reliant.
Format: EventRelated items: Calculating...Date: 18th December 1985
Description: The Spirit of Christmas 1985 was the first of the long-running series celebrating Christmas produced by the Queensland Performing Arts Trust . Concert master Kevin Power led the Queensland Symph...
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Description: New Year's Eve performance of Vienna Pops presented by 4BH and Queensland Pops Orchestra.
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Description: Queensland Performing Arts Trust in association with Australian Broadcasting Corporation presents Memories & Melodies with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra.
Format: EventRelated items: Calculating...Date: 1st December 1985
Description: Brisbane Light Opera Company and The St Lucia Orchestra present A Carol and Choral Concert.
Format: EventRelated items: Calculating...Description: The Royal Queensland Theatre Company presents The Family Room by Ted Neilsen. This performance was the first use of the Lyric Theatre in Drama Mode.