Presented by Metro Arts, PlayLab and Elise Greig, Magpie opened at Brisbane Powerhouse on Friday 31 May. In the performance, Mordecai, a novelist dealing with a bad review, returns to her family’s Brisbane home for the first time in decades following the death of her father. Magpie will show until Saturday 8 June.

Readers also enjoyed seeing the Socials from Black Hide’s birthday.