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< Back MUSICAL: Lovesong - Kirsten Hunter 12 July 2024 Season: July 12th - 21st, 2024 Title: Lovesong: The Cabaret Presented By: Kirsten Hunter Genre: Music Theatre/Pop Cabaret Synopsis: "Lovesong: The Cabaret" is a beautiful and emotionally evocative experience that follows a trio whose lives are intertwined through the many facets of love. What brought them to this moment in time? Where will they end up? Will they be brave enough to love again? With haunting melodies and soul-stirring lyrics, this cabaret promises to resonate with each audience member in a unique and personal way. Written By: Kirsten Hunter Musical Director: Melissa Buchholz Cast: Samantha Paterson, James Lennox Performance Dates and Locations: Friday, July 12, 2024 - Empire Theatre, Toowoomba Time: 7:00 PM Address: 54-56 Neil St, Toowoomba City QLD 4350 Ticket Link Ticket Costs: Adult A$40.00, Concession A$35.00 Saturday, July 13, 2024 - Nanango Theatre Times: 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM Address: Cnr Elk St and George St, Nanango QLD 4615 Ticket Link Ticket Costs: Adult A$30.00, Concession A$25.00 Sunday, July 14, 2024 - Kilcoy Memorial Hall Time: 2:00 PM Address: Kennedy St, Kilcoy QLD 4515 Ticket Link Ticket Costs: Adult A$30.00, Concession A$25.00 Friday, July 19, 2024 - Goondiwindi Time: 7:00 PM Address: 92 Marshall St, Goondiwindi QLD Ticket Link Ticket Costs: Adult A$35.00, Concession A$30.00 Saturday, July 20, 2024 - Dirranbandi Civic Centre Time: 7:00 PM Address: 32 Kirby St, Dirranbandi QLD 4486 Ticket Link Ticket Costs: Adult A$35.00, Concession A$30.00 Sunday, July 21, 2024 - Chinchilla Cultural Centre Time: 2:00 PM Address: Heeney St, Chinchilla QLD 4413 Ticket Link Ticket Costs: Adult A$30.00, Concession A$25.00 Previous Next

< Back CHILDREN'S THEATRE: Rock of Ages - NAPA 11 July 2024 Season: July 11th - 14th, 2024 Title: Rock of Ages Presented By: National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA) Genre: Musical, Rock Synopsis: Experience the electrifying fun of the 80s with Rock of Ages at the National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA)! This high-energy production is a raucous homage to the rock music and culture of the 1980s, featuring big hair, big dreams, and big hits. Dive into a world of classic rock anthems and outrageous antics as the show brings the 80s rock scene to life with its unforgettable soundtrack and vibrant energy. Written By: Chris D'Arienzo Performance Dates: Thursday, 11 July 2024 at 7:00 PM Friday, 12 July 2024 at 7:00 PM Saturday, 13 July 2024 at 7:00 PM Sunday, 14 July 2024 at 2:00 PM Sunday, 14 July 2024 at 7:00 PM Performance Location and Address: National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA), 3 Stevenson Ct, Burleigh Heads, QLD Ticket Costs: Regular Tickets: $40 Child Tickets: $30 Senior Tickets: $30 Ticket Link: Dance Studio Pro Tickets Warnings: Contains coarse language, sexual references, and adult themes. Recommended Age: 13+ Production Website: NAPA Rock of Ages Previous Next

< Back THEATRE: Educating Rita - Lind Lane Theatre 5 July 2024 Season: July 5th - 13th, 2024 Title: Educating Rita Presented By: The Lind Theatre Genre: Comedy/Drama Synopsis: Educating Rita by Willy Russell portrays the journey of a working-class Liverpool woman, Rita, who seeks education to escape the confines of her life. Feeling trapped and yearning for more than just having babies, Rita enrolls in an open university course. Her teacher, Frank, a disillusioned academic with a penchant for alcohol, reluctantly takes on the role to fund his drinking habits. Their encounter leads to a transformative experience for both, as they discover there's more to life than books and booze. Set in the early eighties, this play is both humorous and thought-provoking. Written By: Willy Russell Directed By: Judith Boyd Performance Dates: Friday, 5 July 2024: 7:30 PM Saturday, 6 July 2024: 2:00 PM Sunday, 7 July 2024: 2:00 PM Wednesday, 10 July 2024: 7:30 PM Friday, 12 July 2024: 7:30 PM Saturday, 13 July 2024: 2:00 PM Saturday, 13 July 2024: 7:30 PM Performance Location and Address: The Lind Theatre, 16 Mitchell St, Nambour, QLD Ticket Costs: General Admission: $25.00 Concession: $20.00 Ticket Link: Book Tickets Warnings: PG - Contains swearing Previous Next

< Back CHILDREN'S THEATRE: Mary Poppins - Ipswich Civic Centre 11 July 2024 Season: July 11th - 13th, 2024 Title: Mary Poppins the Broadway Musical Presented By: St Mary’s College & St Edmund’s College Genre: Musical Theatre Synopsis: Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins brings to life the enchanting tale of the Banks family, whose lives are transformed by the magical arrival of the practically perfect and whimsically mysterious Mary Poppins. Set in Edwardian London, the musical follows the adventures of Jane and Michael Banks, two lively and mischievous children who have driven away their previous nannies. Their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Banks, are in search of a new solution to their childcare challenges. Enter Mary Poppins, a magical nanny with a bottomless carpet bag and an umbrella that defies gravity. With her unique blend of stern discipline and enchanting magic, Mary Poppins takes the Banks children on fantastical adventures that not only broaden their horizons but also help heal the strained relationships within the family. Written By: Based on the stories by P.L. Travers and the film by Walt Disney Performance Dates: Thursday, 11th July 2024 7:00 PM Friday, 12th July 2024 7:00 PM Saturday, 13th July 2024 12:30 PM Saturday, 13th July 2024 7:00 PM Performance Location and Address: Ipswich Civic Centre, 50 Nicholas Street, Ipswich, QLD Ticket Costs: Adult Ticket: $35.00 Concession Ticket: $30.00 Student Ticket: $30.00 Child Ticket (12 years and under): $20.00 Ticket Link: Book Tickets Warnings: Smoke and haze effects are used throughout this performance. Recommended Age: All ages Duration: Approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes, including a 20-minute interval. Previous Next

< Back CHILDREN'S THEATRE: Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Beenleigh Theatre Group 5 July 2024 Season: July 5th - 7th, 2024 Event: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Venue: Crete Street Theatre, Crete Street, Beenleigh QLD 4207 Dates: Friday, 5 July 2024 - Sunday, 7 July 2024 Ticket Price: $22 Ticket Link: Book Tickets Here Synopsis: Based on the beloved book series, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, this production follows the misadventures of narcissistic preteen Greg Heffley. Greg believes he is destined for fame and fortune but is currently stuck in middle school with a bunch of "morons." To prove himself, Greg schemes to climb the social ladder by any means necessary. However, his path to glory is obstructed by several obstacles: Rowley: His dorky friend who doesn't share Greg's obsession with popularity. Fregley: His peculiar neighbour who may or may not bite. The Cheese: A mouldy slice of cheese in the playground that has become legendary. Jeff Kinney’s popular character takes centre stage as Greg’s cartoon diary becomes a hilarious and heartfelt musical. Will Greg’s plans to become popular lead him to sacrifice his one true friend? Can anyone avoid the dreaded Cheese Touch? Grab a hall pass and don’t be late for an adventure familiar to anyone who actually survived middle school. Creative Team: Musically Directed by: Emma Erdis Choreographed by: Tamara Long Credits: Music and Lyrics: Michael Mahler & Alan Schmuckler Book: Kevin Del Aguila Cast: ENSEMBLE: Addison Kallio, Layla Choy*, Claudia Dally, Evie Edwards*, Frederick Grounds, Rupert Grounds, Chelsea Nelms, Eadie Leicester, Holly Nelms, Link Ly*, Sophia Peers, Pippa McNeill, Layla Phair*, Aimee Neale, Katy Robertson (*Featured Dancers) FREGLEY'S MOM: Mackenzie Knyvett MRS IRA: Arabelle Chang PAULENE: Emily Stevens YVETTE: Mikayla Paterson CHRIS: George Vezos LIONEL: Michael Vezos RODRICK: Jack Stevens GREG'S DAD: Declan Maloney MANNY: Owen Phair GREG'S MOM: Zoe Clough RATTY: Anabella Bourke CHIRAG: Tina Shafiee CLAIRE: Hayley Morris BRYCE: Jaron Trethewey JOSHIE: Lachlan Mills FREGLEY: Koby Walsh ROWLEY: Wyatt Scrimgeour GREG: Tilly Fraser Additional Information: Run Time: Approximately 60 minutes Previous Next

< Back CHILDREN'S THEATRE: Tarzan - Toowoomba Junior Choral Society 6 July 2024 Season: July 6th, 2024 Title: Tarzan Presented By: Toowoomba Junior Choral Society Genre: Children's Theatre Synopsis: Join the Junior Choral Society for a spectacular production of Disney's "Tarzan," featuring exhilarating music by rock legend Phil Collins and a captivating book by Tony Award-winning playwright David Henry Hwang. Based on Edgar Rice Burrough's timeless tale, this epic musical adventure traces the journey of Tarzan, a young boy raised by gorillas in the jungles of West Africa. As he navigates the challenges of bridging two worlds—human and animal—Tarzan discovers love, friendship, and the quest for acceptance. Featuring unforgettable songs like "You'll Be in My Heart," "Son of Man," and "Two Worlds," "Tarzan" promises an enchanting theatrical experience for audiences of all ages. Performance Date and Time: Date: Saturday, July 6, 2019 Matinee: 2:00 PM Evening: 7:00 PM Performance Venue: The Empire Theatre, 54-56 Neil St, Toowoomba City QLD Ticket Costs: Adult: $27.00 Concession (Gov Seniors & Pension Cards): $22.00 Child (Under 12 years): $20.00 Groups of 6 or more: $22.00 (Note: A transaction fee of $5 applies per transaction for phone and internet bookings.) Ticket Link: Book Your Tickets Here Run Time: 120 minutes with a 20-minute interval Previous Next

< Back CHILDREN'S THEATRE: High School Musical Jr. - Studio One Performance Hub 6 July 2024 Season: July 6th, 2024 Title: High School Musical Junior Presented By: Studio One Genre: Family/Musical Synopsis: Join us for a family-friendly performance of High School Musical Junior , a delightful adaptation of the popular Disney Channel original movie. This heartwarming show is perfect for all ages, offering an entertaining and engaging experience with its catchy songs, vibrant dance numbers, and a talented young cast. The musical follows the highs and lows of high school life, friendships, and pursuing your dreams. Performance Dates: Saturday, 6 July 2024 Performance Times: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 2:30 PM - 3:40 PM Performance Location and Address: Ron Hurley Theatre, 28 Tallowwood Street, Seven Hills, Queensland Ticket Costs: $20.00 (General Admission) Ticket Link: TryBooking - High School Musical Junior Recommended Age: All ages Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes Production Website: Studio One Previous Next

< Back CHILDREN'S THEATRE: The Wizard of Oz Youth Edition - Little Seed Theatre Company 5 July 2024 Season: July 5th - 6th, 2024 Title: The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition Presented By: Little Seed Theatre Company Genre: Musical, Family Synopsis: Join us for an enchanting journey with The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition , a delightful abridged version of the beloved classic. Follow Dorothy Gale as a twister transports her from Kansas to the vibrant land of Oz. Along the yellow brick road, Dorothy and her dog Toto meet the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion, each seeking their own heart's desire. Together, they journey to the Emerald City to meet the Wizard, discovering along the way that there truly is no place like home. Written By: L. Frank Baum Performance Dates and Times: Friday, July 5: 11:00 AM & 3:30 PM Saturday, July 6: 2:30 PM & 6:30 PM Performance Location and Address: The J Theatre, 60 Noosa Drive, Noosa Heads, QLD Ticket Costs: Adult: $35.00 Concession: $30.00 (Child under 17, Pensioner, Senior & Student - ID Required) Little Seed Student: $28.00 Ticket Link: Book Tickets Recommended Age: All ages Duration: 80 minutes (including an interval) Cast: Yellow Cast: Friday 11:00 AM & Saturday 2:30 PM Blue Cast: Friday 3:30 PM & Saturday 6:30 PM Production Website: Little Seed Theatre - The Wizard of Oz Other Information: Little Seed student ticket-holders must be enrolled in a weekly class in Term 2, 2024. Babes in arms are permitted. All children must have valid tickets. Accessible entry and seating is available. Companion cards are accepted. Please contact The J Theatre Box Office to book. Previous Next

< Back CHILDREN'S THEATRE: The Little Mermaid Jr. - Red Music & Dance 6 July 2024 Season: July 6th, 2024 Title: The Little Mermaid Jr. Presented By: Red Music & Dance Genre: Musical, Family Synopsis: Dive into an enchanting adventure under the sea with our The Little Mermaid Jr. workshop production! Over just 6 days, these young performers have crafted a magical experience filled with vibrant music, dazzling choreography, and unforgettable characters. From Ariel's dreams of the world above to Sebastian's underwater antics, this performance promises to captivate and delight audiences of all ages. Written By: Howard Ashman, Alan Menken (Adapted from the Disney film) Performance Dates: Saturday 6 July 2024 Performance Times: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Performance Location and Address: The Birds Nest Theatre, Redcliffe High, Klinger Rd, Redcliffe, QLD Ticket Costs: Adults and Children Over 5: $15.00 Children Under 5: Free Ticket Link: Book Tickets Recommended Age: All ages Duration: 90 minutes Previous Next

< Back CHILDREN'S THEATRE: Rock of Ages - BG Performing Arts 6 July 2024 Season: July 6th, 2024 Title: Rock of Ages Teen Edition Presented By: BG Performing Arts Genre: Musical Theatre Synopsis: Rock of Ages Teen Edition transports you to the tail end of the big, bad 1980s in Hollywood, where the party never stops. Set in one of the Sunset Strip's last legendary venues, the musical features legendary rocker Stacee Jaxx and a slew of hopefuls dreaming of stardom. Among them is Drew, an aspiring rock star who cleans toilets while longing to hit the stage and win the heart of Sherri, a small-town girl new to the big city. Their rock 'n' roll fairy tale is threatened by German developers planning to turn the iconic Strip into a strip mall. Can Drew, Sherri, and their friends save their beloved haven of music and dreams? The answer lies in the timeless music of bands like Styx, Journey, Bon Jovi, Whitesnake, and more. Written By: Chris D'Arienzo (Book), Arrangements and Orchestrations by Ethan Popp Performance Date: Saturday, 6 July 2024 Performance Times: Matinee: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM Evening: 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Performance Location and Address: Mitchelton State High School, 754 Samford Road, Mitchelton QLD Ticket Costs: GA Ticket (Ages 2+): $25.00 Note: Children under 2 years are admitted free when accompanied by a paid ticket holder if they will sit on the adult’s lap. Ticket Link: Book Your Tickets Here Previous Next

< Back THEATRE: The Beryls Present The Pageant - Ipswich Civic Centre 5 July 2024 Season: July 5th, 2024 Title : The Beryls – The Pageant – Dinner & Show Presented By: Ipswich Civic Centre Genre: Comedy, Satire Performance Date: Friday, 5 July 2024 Performance Time: Doors Open: 6:00 pm Dinner: 6:30 pm Performance: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Venue: George Hogg Auditorium, Cnr Limestone & Nicholas Streets, Ipswich, QLD Synopsis: Backcomb your hair, glue on those giant lashes, and prepare for an uproarious evening at The Beryls – The Pageant . Join hosts Victoria Beauvoir and Roger Seahorse as they hilariously navigate through a children’s beauty pageant that takes unexpected and comedic turns. This interactive and darkly funny play features physical comedy, original music, and invites the audience to participate as contestants and overzealous showbiz parents. Starring: Patrick Dwyer & Laura Trenerry Dinner & Show Experience: Menu: An 80s' themed tasting platter including: Vol au Vent with creamy mushroom and chicken Sausage Scroll with beef and sausage mince, wrapped in pastry Devils on Horseback with prunes wrapped in bacon and roasted almonds Baby Gem Prawn Cocktail with cooked prawns in cocktail sauce and avocado Classic Deviled Eggs with cooked eggs, mustard, chives, sweet pickle, and mayo Pigs in the Blanket: Baked cheese kransky rolled in puff pastry Dessert: Trio of desserts featuring Lemon Meringue Tart, Tiramisu, and After Dinner Mints Ticket Prices: All Tickets: $60.00 each Concession Ticket: $58.00 each Student Ticket: $58.00 each Group (4+): $58.00 each Book Tickets: Ipswich Civic Centre Previous Next

< Back CHILDREN'S THEATRE: Peter Pan The Pantomime - Spotlight Theatrical Company 26 June 2024 Season: June 26th - July 6th, 2024 Title: Peter Pan Presented By: Spotlight Theatre Genre: Family Pantomime Synopsis: Step into the magical world of Neverland with Peter Pan and the Darling children – John, Michael, and Wendy – in this delightful pantomime adventure. Join them as they encounter mermaids, lost boys, and pirates, led by the charismatic Peter Pan, the boy who refuses to grow up. Packed with audience interaction, this traditional pantomime promises joy, laughter, and excitement for children of all ages. Show Dates: June 26th - July 6th, 2024 Location: Spotlight Theatre Basement, 185-187 Ashmore Road, Benowa, QLD Free Parking: Available at the Benowa Gardens Shopping Centre lower level. Ticket Costs: $20 Ticket Link: Spotlight Theatre - Peter Pan Creative Team: Director/Choreographer: Lucy Martin Musical Director: Liam Gatt Associate Choreographer: Tiahni Wilton Assistant Choreographer: Tayla Van Heerdon Story Adaptation: Nathan French Cast: Asher Briggs as Peter Pan Leah Erskine as Wendy Josie Kirk as John James Tomlinson as Michael Andy MacFarlane as Hook/Mr. Darling Neil Watson as Smee Madalyn Davies as Tinkerbell Lucy Briggs as Nana Production Website: Spotlight Theatre - Peter Pan Previous Next