Every Brilliant Thing - Matinee performances
Schedule
Fri Mar 13 2026 at 02:00 am to 03:30 am
UTC+10:00Location
96 Abbott St, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870 | Cairns, QL
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2 Matinee Performances: Every Brilliant ThingWinner of Best Performance in a Leading Role and Best Independent Production Matilda Awards (2023) - twice during the the season at an earlier time, on Friday 13th (midday) and Saturday 14th of March (2pm)!
Note that on the 13th of March there will be high school groups present.
Full season dates:
Preview: 4 March
Opening Night: 5 March
Season: 4-14 March
About
If you had to make a list, where would you start?
#1 Ice cream
#2 Water fights
#5 Things with stripes
#25 Wearing a cape
#319 Laughing so hard you shoot milk out of your nose
#9998 Watching someone watch your favourite film
Every Brilliant Thing tells the story of a child who, in an effort to help their depressed mother, starts compiling a list of everything that makes life worth living. This play celebrates the small joys and moments of beauty that make life truly brilliant.
Duncan Macmillan’s poignant and uplifting interactive theatrical experience about family, love, loss and hope is directed by Timothy Wynn (Yielding, K*ll Climate Deniers, Seawall) and stars Jason Klarwein (Once in Royal David’s City, Macbeth).
Production type: touring theatre production with audience participation
Recommended age: 15+
Content Advisory: Mental health themes, references to self harm and suicide, and grief
Length: 80 minutes, no interval
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Where is it happening?
96 Abbott St, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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