The cast and crew of indelabilityarts celebrating Wilbur the Optical Whale winning the Matilda for Best Independent Production. As the world opened up, 2022 proved to be a huge year for live theatre. And what a way to start, with Wilbur the Optical Whale, produced by indelabilityarts, winning the 2021 Matilda Award for Best Independent … Continue reading 2022 Wow, what a year!
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Sex & Other Philosophies explodes onto the Brisbane scene
Welcome to a smorgasbord of thoughts, ideas, and adventures in Karen’s new work, Sex and Other Philosophies, a collaboration with Lucinda Shaw and James Halloran. This fun and light-hearted cabaret touches on our most private thoughts (while eating cheese), classical philosophical debates, and everything in between (have you been to the Broadway hotel?). Thanks to … Continue reading Sex & Other Philosophies explodes onto the Brisbane scene
Wilbur wins Matilda Award
At the highly charged night of nights for Queensland theatre, Wilbur the Optical Whale, by indelabilityarts, has been awarded the 2022 Best Independent Production Award! Last night's 2022 Matilda Awards marks the first ceremony in two years. Throughout the ceremony we were reminded of how tough it has been for performing artists, how glad we … Continue reading Wilbur wins Matilda Award
Karen receives the 2021 Access Arts Achievement Award
Thanks to the generosity of Access Arts, Karen Lee Roberts is the 2021 winner of the 2021 Achevement Award to help her develop a new show Sex And Other Philosophies with the talented Lucinda Shaw and James Halloran.
Adelaide Fringe Artist Fund supports Chameleon for ’22
Thanks to the generosity of the Adelaide Fringe Artist Fund, Karen will be returning to the Adelaide Fringe in 2022 to perform Chameleon with jazz legend Dr Jeff Usher.
Chameleon to appear at 2020 Queensland Cabaret Festival
The 2020 Queensland Cabaret Festival has now launched featuring a smorgasbord of unique talents set to light up stages around Brisbane. Karen Lee Roberts will be performing Chameleon with Mr Sunshine Jeff Usher on the 1st November at the Old Museum. This will be a back to back matinee with Bradley McCaw's show Back at … Continue reading Chameleon to appear at 2020 Queensland Cabaret Festival
Behind the scenes with Wilbur and Friends
Come and join us for a special behind the scenes look at indelabilityarts' production of Wilbur The Optical Whale. Karen's story is brought to life as they share Wilbur's tale with excited audiences at the 2020 Adelaide Fringe Festival. https://youtu.be/KpdHhrdKLTo
Isolation Blues coming to you live from your lounge room.
Last Sunday Karen & Jeff Usher played their debut live streaming jazz and blues set to entertain us while we're locked down. https://www.facebook.com/karenleerobertsarts/videos/1089004074804495/ Isolation Blues feat. Karen Lee Roberts & Dr Jeff Usher What will be the first of many live streams turned out to be just what we needed on a chilled evening. A … Continue reading Isolation Blues coming to you live from your lounge room.
Wilbur makes a splash at Adelaide Fringe 2020
The international premier of Wilbur the Optical whale went swimmingly during an amazing season at the Adelaide Fringe in February and March, 2020. Presented by indelabilityarts and based on Karen Lee Roberts' childrens book, Wilbur and Cecil shared their story to sold out shows at the Big Slapple. Wilbur forgives Big K for being mean … Continue reading Wilbur makes a splash at Adelaide Fringe 2020
Wilbur The Optical Whale to premiere at Adelaide Fringe
Following an intensive development year indelabilityarts will be premiering their new children's show Wilbur The Optical Whale, and what better place to do it than the 2020 Adelaide Fringe Festival. https://youtu.be/0j02xsYEl_U The show is fully immersive and interactive as our narrator Karen Lee Roberts takes us on a journey under the sea with Wilbur (Jack … Continue reading Wilbur The Optical Whale to premiere at Adelaide Fringe