Lens & Learn: Documentaries, Workshops & Talks
Watch fascinating documentaries, join fun workshops, and listen to inspiring talks by experts. Learn more about performing arts, improve your skills, and enjoy the magic of storytelling on stage.
Our workshops provide an excellent opportunity to develop practical skills and gain hands-on experience in various aspects of theatre making. Led by experienced theatre practitioners and educators with a focus on interactive exercises and practical learning, our workshops offer a supportive and collaborative environment where you can learn, grow, and connect with other like-minded individuals.
In addition to our workshops, our docu-series offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the world of theatre making. From interviews with actors, directors, and designers to footage of rehearsals and performances, our docu-series provides an insight into the creative process and the many talented individuals who bring productions to life. Whether you're interested in pursuing a career in theatre or simply a curious viewer, our docu-series offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.
Together, our workshops and docu-series provide an immersive learning experience that is sure to enrich your understanding and appreciation of the art of theatre. By combining practical learning with real-life examples and insights, we offer a unique and exciting learning opportunity that is both inspiring and transformative. Join us on this journey into the world of theatre and discover your true potential as a theatre maker.
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World Science Festival Brisbane 2024
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From the infinite expanse of space to Earth’s remarkable biodiversity, the boundless potential of human creativity to the depths of transformative technology, World Science Festival Brisbane is a tribute to the relentless spirit of scientific inquiry.
Proudly hosted by Queensland Museum, this ye...
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Voices Shaping the Future – Conversation Series
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Voices Shaping the Future – Conversation Series was filmed at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre in 2023, led by some of Australia’s leading social commentators including co-patron of WOW (Women of the World) Australia and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner June ...
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0 itemsChanging the Conversation
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Multicultural Australia in partnership with QPAC is excited to present Changing the Conversation, a series of thought-provoking discussions exploring key issues in our increasingly multicultural society.
Bringing together thought leaders from academia, government, business, and the community to ...
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6 itemsAAPPAC Conference 2023
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The Association of Asia Pacific Performing Arts Centres (AAPPAC) 2023 conference focused on Global Megatrends – Shaping Culture to 2040, taking as its starting point the 2022 CSIRO report Our Future World which identifies seven global megatrends set to influence the world over the next two decad...
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THEATRE MAKERS: Directors at Work
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Rent all four episodes in the series for $50!
Ever wondered how directors bring their vision to life? THEATRE MAKERS: Directors at Work is a four part docu-series that follows innovative Queensland theatre directors and their process of devising theatre. From interviews, working with actors on t...
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THEATRE MAKERS: Drew der Kinderen
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Watch the whole series here for $50!
Ever wondered how directors bring their vision to life? THEATRE MAKERS: Directors at Work is a four part docu-series that follows innovative Queensland theatre directors ...
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THEATRE MAKERS: Shock Therapy
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Watch the whole series here for $50!
Ever wondered how directors bring their vision to life? THEATRE MAKERS: Directors at Work is a four part docu-series that follows innovative Queensland theatre directors ...
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THEATRE MAKERS: Dr Lynne Bradley
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Watch the whole series here for $50!
Ever wondered how directors bring their vision to life? THEATRE MAKERS: Directors at Work is a four part docu-series that follows innovative Queensland theatre directors ...
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THEATRE MAKERS: Michael Futcher
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Watch the whole series here for $50!
Ever wondered how directors bring their vision to life? THEATRE MAKERS: Directors at Work is a four part docu-series that follows innovative Queensland theatre directors ...
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1 itemPuppet Construction Workshop
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This interactive workshop in puppet design and construction is suitable for participants aged 8 to adult. Participants will draw a basic puppet design and using easily accessible household materials, will construct a puppet with simple hinge techniques. This workshop is best when paired with or a...
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1 itemPuppet Manipulation Workshop
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Dead Puppet Society's Digital Manipulation workshop has been designed to provide a meaningful arts experience for students and educators. In this unique program, participants are guided through a series of exercises using common household/classroom materials to gain skills in puppetry manipulatio...
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Greening the Theatre of the Absurd
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Theatre scholars Carl Lavery and Clare Finburgh have suggested that the problem of climate change is an Absurd one, calling for a rethinking and a ‘greening’ of the Theatre of the Absurd. According to their analysis, we are once again living in existential times, and need to re-read that movement...
