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< Back MUSICAL: Class of 2024 Musical Theatre Showcase - Queensland Academy of Excellence in Musical Theatre (QAEMT) and QPAC 13 Sept 2024 Season: September 13th - 21st, 2024 Title: Class of 2024 Musical Theatre Showcase Presented By: Queensland Academy of Excellence in Musical Theatre and QPAC Genre: Musical Theatre Synopsis: The Queensland Academy of Excellence in Musical Theatre’s Class of 2024 proudly presents the Musical Theatre Industry Showcase. This talent-packed event spotlights the Bachelor of Musical Theatre graduating students of 2024, featuring some of the industry’s richest and most moving repertoire. Superbly crafted, the showcase offers audiences an evening of unforgettable performances, showcasing the exceptional talents of the next generation of musical theatre stars. Performance Dates: 13th September 2024 - 21st September 2024 Performance Location and Address: Tony Gould Gallery, Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), South Brisbane, QLD 4101 Ticket Costs: General Admission: $45.00 * A-Reserve: $25.00 (For groups of 10+) Ticket Link: Buy Tickets Here Previous Next

< Back CHILDREN'S THEATRE: Spongebob Musical Youth Edition - Studio Empire (SEPAC) 19 Sept 2024 Season: September 19th, 2024 Title: SpongeBob The Musical - Youth Edition Presented By: SEPAC (Studio Empire Performing Arts Centre) Genre: Musical Synopsis: Get ready to dive into the magical world of Bikini Bottom as the talented students of SEPAC present SpongeBob Youth Edition ! Join SpongeBob, Patrick, Sandy, and all their undersea friends on a musical adventure filled with catchy songs, dazzling dance numbers, and hilarious antics. Feel the excitement as our young stars bring this beloved cartoon to life on stage, with a fresh and energetic twist. Don’t miss your chance to experience the underwater fun—see you under the sea! Performance Dates: Thursday, 19th September 2024 Performance Times: 6:00 PM (Doors open at 5:00 PM) Performance Location and Address: Broadbeach Cultural Centre, Hooker Blvd &, Sunshine Blvd, Broadbeach Waters QLD 4218 Ticket Costs: $29.00 Ticket Link: SpongeBob The Musical Tickets Previous Next

< Back THEATRE: Lord of the Flies - Gold Coast Little Theatre 31 Aug 2024 Season: August 31st - September 21st, 2024 Title : Lord of the Flies Presented By: Gold Coast Little Theatre Genre : Play Synopsis: William Golding’s classic "Lord of the Flies" narrates the story of a group of juveniles who become stranded on a deserted island. They establish regulations and a framework for governance, but due to the absence of any grown-ups to provide guidance, the youngsters ultimately become aggressive and cruel, with rising tension caused by fear and power. The disturbing tale portrays the children’s journey into turmoil and indicates that the inherent nature of humanity is barbarous. Written By: William Golding Adapted for the stage by : Nigel Williams Directed by: Joshua McCann-Thomson Performance Dates: 31 August – 21 September 2024 Click here for detailed dates and times Performance Venue: Gold Coast Little Theatre, 21A Scarborough St, Southport, QLD Ticket Prices: Opening Night: Adult: $38 Member: $33 Member’s Night includes a Q&A with cast and crew and a supper. All Other Performances: Adult: $36 Member/Concession: $30 Students aged 16 and under: $25 Group 10+: $30 Ticket Link: Book here Additional Information: Seating for people with a disability is available for all shows on request to the Box Office (until booked out). These seats can be booked by phoning the Box Office on 5532 2096 and are not available online. We apologise for any inconvenience. Previous Next

< Back CABARET: Cirque Bon Bon - Jacs Entertainment, Brisbane Festival 18 Sept 2024 Season: September 18th - 20th, 2024 Title: Cirque Bon Bon — Le Retour Presented By: Brisbane Festival Genre: Cirque/Variety Synopsis: Cirque Bon Bon — Le Retour makes a thrilling return, promising an exhilarating extravaganza that will dazzle and delight audiences of all ages. Hosted by the charismatic Mario Queen of the Circus, this sensational spectacle features a stellar cast of contortionists, acrobats, and dancers, all hand-picked from around the globe. With jaw-dropping performances and stunning visuals, this show is set to be an unforgettable experience. Performance Dates: 18 September 2024 – 20 September 2024 Performance Times: 18 September: 6:30 PM 19 September: 5:30 PM, 7:45 PM 20 September: 5:30 PM, 7:45 PM Performance Location and Address: South Bank Piazza, 186 Little Stanley Street, South Brisbane, QLD Ticket Costs: $30 – $65 Ticket Link: Book Tickets Warnings: Use of Smoke and Haze Machines, Strobe Lights Duration: Approximate Running Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Creative Team: Creative Producer/Director: Ash Jacks (McCready) Creative Producer/Choreographer: Julieann Nugent Lighting Design: Travis Macfarlane Other information: Cirque Bon Bon — Le Retour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can enjoy this spectacular show. Previous Next

< Back THEATRE: Home, I’m Darling - Noosa Arts Theatre 12 Sept 2024 Season: September 12th - 22nd, 2024 Title: Home, I'm Darling Presented By: Noosa Arts Theatre Genre: Comedy Synopsis: Judy and Johnny are 1950s enthusiasts who have taken their role-playing to an extreme. Johnny’s traded in meal prep and laundry for foot rubs and cocktail hour, while Judy’s exchanged her modern life for darning and dusting. Their home, filled with mid-century knick-knacks and the aromas of home cooking, is their nostalgic haven. But as the 21st Century keeps creeping into their lives, with Johnny’s new boss, the realities of living on a '50s budget, and Judy’s mother (who actually lived through the era), their retro fantasy is tested. Can Judy maintain her idealised 1950s lifestyle amidst the pressures of the modern world? Performance Dates: Preview: September 12 at 7:30 PM (All tickets $27) Evenings: September 13, 19, & 20 at 7:30 PM Matinees: September 14, 15, 21, & 22 at 2:00 PM Charity Night for Tewantin Noosa Lions Club: September 18 at 7:30 PM (All tickets $52) Performance Times: Evenings: 7:30 PM Matinees: 2:00 PM Performance Location and Address: Noosa Arts Theatre, 163 Weyba Road, Noosaville, QLD Ticket Costs: Adults: $37 Concessions: $32 Member/Group: $27 Under 18: $27 Charity Night (September 18): $52 Ticket Link: Book Tickets Previous Next

< Back CABARET: Don't You Forget About Me - North Brisbane Theatre Company 7 Sept 2024 Season: September 7th - 15th, 2024 Title: Don't You Forget About Me Presented By: North Brisbane Theatre Company Genre: Cabaret Synopsis: This cabaret is a nostalgic celebration of the 1980s, featuring the best of Australian TV, Hollywood blockbusters, and iconic music from the era. The show includes two acts, showcasing popular TV skits and vibrant performances of songs and dances. It highlights the memorable trends of the decade, from hairstyles to fashion. Performance Dates: 7th - 15th September, 2024 Performance Location and Address: Burpengary Secondary College - Performing Arts Centre, 196 Pitt Road, Burpengary QLD 4505 Ticket Costs: Adult: $25.00 Concession: $20.00 Youth: $20.00 Table (Seats 8): $160.00 Ticket Link: Book Tickets Here Previous Next

< Back CABARET: The No Bang Theory - Indelability Arts, Metro Arts, Brisbane Festival 4 Sept 2024 Season: September 4th - 7th, 2024 Title: The No Bang Theory Presented By: Brisbane Festival and Metro Arts Produced By: IndelabilityArts Genre: Cabaret / Comedy Synopsis: The No Bang Theory is a non-romantic comedy that delves into the life of Oliver Hetherington-Page, a 26-year-old virgin navigating the complexities of autism, dating, and societal expectations. Oliver, an award-winning cabaret performer, uses humour, show tunes, and personal anecdotes to challenge the stereotypical portrayals of autism in popular culture, particularly as seen in shows like The Big Bang Theory . This performance is both heartbreaking and hilarious, offering a raw and honest look at life on the autism spectrum. With a series of sparkly jackets, sex talk, and dodgy dancing, Oliver sets out to debunk myths and provide a voice for those who feel marginalised. Performance Dates: 4 September 2024 – 7 September 2024 Performance Location and Address: New Benner Theatre, Metro Arts, 97 Boundary St, West End Ticket Costs: General Admission: $45.00 Concession: $39.00 Groups 6+: $39.00 Mob Tix: $35.00 Ticket Link: Book Tickets for The No Bang Theory Warnings: This production contains adult themes, coarse language, sexual references, and haze/smoke effects. Recommended Age: 13+ Duration: Approximately 60 minutes (No interval) Cast: Oliver Hetherington-Page (Writer and Performer) Previous Next

< Back MUSICAL: Straight From The Strait: A Torres Strait Island Musical - QPAC and Brisbane Festival 28 Aug 2024 Season: August 28th - 31st, 2024 Title : Straight From The Strait: A Torres Strait Island Musical Presented by: Opera Queensland, Yumpla Nerkep Foundation, QPAC and Brisbane Festival Dates: 28 August 2024 – 31 August 2024 Location: Playhouse, QPAC, Cnr Grey and Melbourne St, South Brisbane QLD 4101 Synopsis: Straight from the Strait celebrates the remarkable story of Torres Strait Islander workers who, on 8 May 1968, set a world record by laying down 7km of track in a single day on the Mount Newman railway construction project. This unparalleled feat is brought to life through the power of song, blending traditional Torres Strait music with contemporary melodies. The musical tells the story of these men and women who ventured far from their homes in search of employment, finding camaraderie amidst their labour. Their journey laid the groundwork for Australia’s development as an industrial nation. This production honours their legacy through a harmonious fusion of ancestral languages (Meriam Mir, Kala Lagaw Ya, and Torres Strait Creole) and English, supported by a contemporary band. Performance Schedule 28 August 2024: 7:00pm 29 August 2024: 7:00pm 30 August 2024: 7:00pm (Auslan interpreted performance) 31 August 2024: 1:30pm (Audio described performance), and 7:00pm Ticket Pricing: $81 - $90 Purchase Tickets: Book Tickets for Straight From The Strait Additional Information Duration: Approximately 2 hours 20 minutes, including interval Age Suitability: Suitable for all ages Languages: Performed in Meriam Mir, Kala Lagaw Ya, Torres Strait Creole, and English with English subtitles Creative Team Writer/Librettist: Norah Bagiri Composer/Lyricist: Rubina Kimiia Director: Nadine McDonald-Dowd Choreographer: Rita Pryce Assistant Choreographer: Cleopatra Pryce Set Design: Kevin O’Brien Costume & Assistant Set Designer: Zoe Rouse Cultural Advisors: Ruth Ghee, Tony Ghee (Eastern Islands), George Bagiri, Norah Bagiri (Western & Central Islands) Cast Cleopatra Pryce Edward Lampton Georgia Corowa Gertrude Benjamin Ghenoa Gela Harold Pascoe Jalen Sutcliffe Joseph Tapau Kani Puru Marcus Corowa Maurice Sailor Paul Isakara Williams Vaughan Wapau Zane Lemusu Zeek Power Previous Next

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< Back THEATRE: Kaleidoscope - Introspect Theatre Company 31 Aug 2024 Season: August 31st, 2024 Title: Kaleidoscope Presented By: Introspect Theatre Co Inc. Genre: Drama, Science Fiction Synopsis: What would you do if you were a million miles from Earth and your rocket ship was hit by a meteor and suddenly split open, leaving you floating in space with only your communicator to link you to your six crew members? Don’t know? Faced with this problem, Bradbury’s people contemplate their fate and philosophise about life and its purpose. This play is not only a director’s dream of possibilities but also a marvellous chance for actors to dig into their beings and face questions of profound magnitude. Performance Dates: Saturday 31st August 2024 Performance Times: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Performance Location and Address: Northpine Christian College, 29 Hughes Rd E, Dakabin QLD 4503 Ticket Costs: Adults: $15.00 Under 18: $10.00 Ticket Link: Get tickets Duration: 1 hour Production Website Previous Next

< Back THEATRE: A Streetcar Named Desire - Spotlight Theatre 23 Aug 2024 Season: August 23rd - September 7th, 2024 Title: A Streetcar Named Desire Presented By: Spotlight Theatre Genre: Drama Synopsis: Winner of the prestigious Pulitzer Prize, A Streetcar Named Desire is one of the most critically acclaimed plays of the twentieth century. Tennessee Williams’ steamy and shocking landmark drama, recreated as the immortal film starring Marlon Brando and Vivian Leigh, is one of the most influential plays in the theatrical canon and considered one of the greatest in American Drama. The play dramatises the life of a fading southern belle, Blanche Dubois, as she becomes adrift in the modern world. When she arrives to stay with her sister Stella in a crowded, boisterous corner of New Orleans, her delusions of grandeur bring her into conflict. This causes Blanche’s fragile sense of identity to crumble, threatening to destroy her sanity and her one chance of happiness. Written By: Tennessee Williams Directed By: Hunter Wall Performance Dates: Friday 23rd August - Saturday 7th September 2024 Performance Location and Address: Spotlight Theatre, 185 - 187 Ashmore Road, Benowa, QLD 4217 Ticket Costs: $30-$40 Ticket Link: Book Tickets Cast: Kate Retski as Blanche Dale Shearman as Stanley Hannah Martin as Stella Alex O'Connell as Mitch Michelle Watkins as Eunice Johnny Lawler as Steve Christian Romano as Pablo Isabel Laver Emma Andrews Previous Next

< Back THEATRE: Pride and Prejudice - St. Luke's Theatre Society 23 Aug 2024 Season: August 23rd - September 7th, 2024 Title : Pride and Prejudice Presented By: St. Luke's Theatre Society Genre: Romantic Drama, Theatre Synopsis: Pride and Prejudice, a romantic novel by Jane Austen, was published anonymously in three volumes in 1813. A classic of English literature, written with incisive wit and superb character delineation, it centres on the burgeoning relationship between Elizabeth Bennet, the daughter of a country gentleman, and Fitzwilliam Darcy, a rich aristocratic landowner. Upon publication, Pride and Prejudice was well received by critics and readers. The first edition sold out within the first year, and it has never gone out of print. Written By: Jane Austen Performance Dates & Times: Friday, 23 August 2024: 7:30 PM Saturday, 24 August 2024: 7:30 PM Friday, 30 August 2024: 7:30 PM Saturday, 31 August 2024: 7:30 PM Friday, 6 September 2024: 7:30 PM Saturday, 7 September 2024: 2:00 PM Location: St. Luke's Theatre Society, 6 Cork St, Yeronga QLD 4104 Ticket Costs: Adult: $28.00 Concession: $22.00 (Holder of a current pension card or tertiary student card. Seniors cards are not accepted) Secondary Student: $10.00 (Holder of a secondary student card) Child: $5.00 (13 and under) Group: $20.00 (10 or more people) Ticket Link: Get Tickets Here Production Website: St. Luke's Theatre Society Previous Next