YOUTH MUSICAL: Footloose the Musical - Communication in Action

Title: Footloose: The Musical

Presented By: Communication in Action

Genre: Musical Theatre / Youth Production

Synopsis: Get ready to cut loose as Communication in Action presents Footloose—the hit musical packed with heart, humour and unforgettable songs.

When city teenager Ren McCormack moves from Chicago to the small town of Bomont, he discovers dancing has been banned. Refusing to accept the status quo, Ren inspires the town's young people to stand up for what they believe in and rediscover the freedom to dance. Featuring energetic choreography, strong vocals and iconic hits including Holding Out for a Hero, Let's Hear It for the Boy and Footloose, this uplifting production celebrates courage, friendship, self-expression and the joy of dancing together.

Performance Date: August 2nd, 2026

Performance Times: 1PM & 3:30PM

Performance Location and Address: Thomas Dixon Centre, 406 Montague Road, West End QLD 4101

Ticket Costs:

• General Admission – $44

Ticket Link: Buy Tickets - Footloose

Recommended Age: 7+

Duration: Approximately 1 hour 20 minutes, with no interval.

Creative Team:

• Director – Tim Hill

• Choreographer – Justin Anderson

• Vocal Coach – Jacqui Devereux

Production Website: Thomas Dixon Centre - Footloose

Other Information:

• Communication in Action has been helping young people build confidence through speech, drama, musical theatre and public speaking since 1997. This production showcases emerging Brisbane performers in a vibrant celebration of music, dance and storytelling.

• Filming and photography are not permitted during the performance.

• The Thomas Dixon Centre offers wheelchair-accessible seating, accessible toilets, lifts, accessible parking and Companion Card support. Patrons requiring accessible seating or assistance should contact the venue on (07) 3013 6666 prior to booking.