THEATRE: Love Letters - Staged Theatre Company

Title: Love Letters

Presented By: Staged Theatre Company

Genre: Theatre / Drama

Synopsis: Love Letters is an intimate and emotionally powerful two‑person play that unfolds through decades of correspondence between Andrew Makepeace Ladd III (a buttoned‑up, reliable figure) and Melissa Gardner (a passionate and impulsive soul). From childhood notes to adult confessions, their letters chronicle affection, missed opportunities, life choices, and the enduring ache of “what might have been.” The story is a deeply moving reflection on emotional connection, unspoken truths, and lifelong love.

Performance Dates: April 17th - 25th, 2026

Performance Times:

• Fridays - 7:30PM

• Saturdays - 2PM & 7:30PM

• Sunday - 2PM

Performance Location and Address: Black Box Theatre at The Old Ambulance Station, William Street, Nambour QLD 4560

Ticket Costs:

• General Admission - $25

• Concession Admission - $20

Ticket Link: Buy Tickets - Love Letters

Warnings: May include themes of love, loss, reflection, and emotional intensity (viewer discretion advised).

Duration: Approximately 2 hrs 30 mins including interval

Cast:

• Andrew Makepeace Ladd - Nick Smith / Sean McDermott

• Melissa Gardner - Peta Beattie / Lisa Lorna Blair

Production Website: Staged Theatre Company - Love Letters

Other information:

• Presented as part of Staged Theatre Company’s 2026 season.

• A.R. Gurney’s original Love Letters is internationally acclaimed and frequently performed due to its timeless exploration of personal histories and relationships.

• The Old Ambulance Station typically provides wheelchair access and accessible amenities - patrons are encouraged to contact the venue directly for specific access requirements.