EXPLORE THE BACKBONE FESTIVAL PROGRAM

What is real is a subjective truth for some, with apocalyptic consequences for others.

Real housewives of Rockhampton - like you've never seen it before.

A thought-provoking work about the musings of the next generation, performed by youth for adults

Escape into a chrysalis of ethereal delights under the setting sun

A lamentation on naivete, moonlight and the eternal clown.

Explore the enchanted deities that roam your binary.

A fragmented experience probing tyrannical systems oppression. What would it take for you to burn it all down?

An immersive dinner conversation that you’ll eat right up.

Enthralling acrobatics, mesmerising visuals, and the voices of youth being perpetually waitlisted.

Bring the family & join the circus

Rock'n’Roll ear-worms for the young and young at heart.

Wear stunning costumes and make a stunning show in this hands on daylong co-devised theatre workshop for the new or embittered theatre practitioner!