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Venue: Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm, QLD
Date: Fri 9 Oct 2026 7:00pm - ROOFTOP TERRACE

Brisbane Powerhouse’s Terms and Conditions of Sale have been updated.

Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before purchasing a ticket here.

By purchasing a ticket, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

If you have any questions, please contact Box Office on 07 3358 8600.

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For assistance with mobility, sight or sound, please contact the Box Office at Brisbane Powerhouse to arrange your tickets and discuss any services you may require: +61 7 3358 8600

Box Office Hours: Mon-Sun 9AM-5PM
(excluding Public Holidays)
60mins prior to any ticketed performance

Suitable for all ages
Child Policy: 18 months and under free on the knee; all other ages must hold a valid ticket
Concessions Entitled: Companion, Full-Time Student, HCC, Pension, Government-Issued Seniors

If you have any questions regarding this event or your tickets, please contact the Brisbane Powerhouse Box Office team on (07) 3358 8600 or email boxoffice@brisbanepowerhouse.org

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Presented by: Brisbane Writers Festival

Join three-time Booker Prize nominee and London Review of Books Editor-at-Large Andrew O’Hagan for this year’s very special Marion Taylor Keynote Address.

In the wake of O’Hagan’s luminous new book On Friendship, an eloquent testimony to the substance and significance of our emotional bonds, this legend of letters reflects on the valence of his own literary relationships and the way they’ve shaped his writing life.

Includes catering and refreshments.
Dress code: Semi Formal.

By purchasing a ticket, you consent to being contacted about your dietary requirements. Please note that dietary requests cannot be guaranteed for tickets purchased after 12:00pm on 2nd of October.

Fri 9 Oct 2026
Rooftop Terrace, Brisbane Powerhouse, Brisbane, QLD

Times are approx. and subject to change at any time.

Box Office: Mon-Sun 9-5, 60 minutes prior to performance times
Doors Open: 15 minutes prior to performance start
Running Time: 2 hours 30 minutes