Directed by: Jan McLachlan
In an English country house an eccentric inventor is murdered and his important formula stolen. One man immediately senses a potent brew of despair, treachery and deception among the house party. That man is Hercule Poirot. Enjoy the classic Christie setting for a Poirot whodunnit - French doors, elegant women, country tweeds and knowing housekeepers.
A clever, beguiling mystery - your coffee will never taste the same again!
Read MoreDirected by: Nanette Frew
A young man is on trial, accused of stabbing his father to death. This is 1950s New York. Eleven jurors are convinced of his guilty: one juror is not. It will be a long, hot night. While tempers fray and arguments grow heated, we are caught up in the tension that will eventually seal the fate of one young man.
A gripping, thought-provoking drama.
Read MoreDirected by: Patsy Templeton
Backstage at the King's Theatre we enter the world of Nell Gwyn and her fellow actresses as they are first allowed to perform on stage. After years of Puritan rule, London society clamours to see women playing roles previously the domain of beardless youths. Follow the mixed fortunes of these women who struggle out of the gutter towards the stars.
A powerful human drama with great heart.
Read MoreDirected by: Sharon Mullin
After spending her first 7 years in India as the well loved, only child of wealthy Captain Crewe, Sara travels to London to study at Miss Minchin's boarding school for girls. She thrives at school and is mostly well liked. On her 11th birthday disaster strikes and Sara is thrown from riches to ruin.
A gentle, heart-warming story told with song and dance.
Read MoreDirected by: Angus Templeton
Sex, Love, betrayal... belligerent sexual tension... jealousy and forgiveness: much ado about nothing! Shakespeare's most modern comedy introduces confirmed bachelor Benedick, smart and sassy Beatrice, card carrying villain don John and a host of others and pits them in a war of the hearts.
Set in post war Australia, this comedy shows the timelessness of Shakespeare's themes.
Read MoreDirected by: Carla Moore
75 year old Aunt Augusta, a free spirit with a casual disregard for money and conventions, takes her dull retired bank manager nephew Henry Pulling on an odyssey. They exchange suburban London for South America and meet a smorgasbord of crazy characters. Through their adventures - dealing with pot-smoking, currency smuggling and shielding former war criminals - Henry is coaxed out of the prison of suburbia and finds freedom.
Read MoreDirected by: Vicki Nield
Peter George, charismatic academic maverick, is dead. Two ex-wives, his daughter and his current wife come together to mourn a man who was a life-eater, a dashing bastard with feet of clay.
As the true nature of the man unfolds, the women discover much about themselves and their lives both in and out of his shadow.
Raw. Complex.Compassionate. Full of passion and dangerous wit.
Read MoreDirected by: Keith Potten
Is it good to have pipe dreams? Is the grass greener on the other side?
In this powerful and evocative mid-twentieth -century domestic drama, father of the family, Jim Cherry, dreams of retiring to a cherry orchard in Somerset ... but has he got what it takes?
another masterpiece from the playwright of A Man for All Seasons.
Read MoreDirected by: Jan McLachlan
This Christmas play " Spin Me a Tale " written by Director Jan McLachlan, will come with fun , music, and much laughter for everyone.It purports to be the usual load of nonsense , song and dancing to give lots of fun to you all.
Read MoreDirected by: Catherine Potter
Influence is about how easy it is to whip up hatred and how difficult it is live a decent and tolerant life" says David Williamson. This is a stinging but funny play about power, manipulation and fear created by the "shock jocks" of the airwaves.
Read MoreDirected by: Helen Williams
LaBute is a well known American playwright/director in film and theatre. Here we have a modern take on Adam's seduction by Eve, where Adam goes to extraordinary lengths to satisfy her. The denouement will leave you stunned.
Read MoreDirected by: Jennifer Willison
Three Australian families set out for the summer holidays. The conflict within each family is replicated by the violent storm which drives them together. The Shakespearian themes of comedy and tragedy are interwoven throughout the story which is at times funny and at times poignant. It ends with the eternal feeling of hope.
Read MoreDirected by: Jan McLachlan
Can you ever really go back ? A group of baby boomers joined the accepted back-packing exodus to Europe and found themselves working on an idyllic Greek island where they formed "The Swimming Club". Now they return hoping to rekindle the magic from that era but have the intervening years made this an impossibility? Lives, loves, relationships and human frailties are examined in this witty but searching play
Read MoreDirected by: Diane Howden
The Aviator, the King, the Fox and the Rose are just a few of the wonderful characters the Little Prince meets on his journey through the Solar System
Read MoreDirected by: Vicki Nield
Bleak Mid Winter … cut off by snowdrifts.
Not the best start for Molly and Giles, Proprietors of Monkswell Manor … especially when some people are not what they seem.
Three blind mice …??? See how they …???
Mystery! Malice! Murder!
Can you pick ‘Whodunit??’ If so; SSSSHHHHH!!!
Experience what's kept this play onstage for over 50 years.
Read MoreDirected by: Sue McIntosh
With a setting in the late 1930’s Dymphna Cusack takes her audience deeply into the world of a girls’ college, where three teachers attempt to defend a student allegedly engaging in ‘immoral behaviour’. The action takes place over a few days in the hotbed staffroom, at a time in society when dedicated women were booted out of the teaching profession if they married or if their slightest moral indiscretion set off a landslide of innuendo.
The play evokes strong emotions.
Read MoreDirected by: Des Harris
Sit back and enjoy some of the theatre’s most famous larger than life characters as they are revealed in this production of Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize winning play. Big Daddy, Big Mama, Brick and Maggie the Cat, fill the stage with an ‘odour of mendacity’, as the Southern plantation Pollitt family unveil the repressed themes of death, greed, homosexuality and family relationships. Watch as the truth is drawn out in climactic revelations that bring the characters tumbling back to reality from their haze of superficiality.
A true classic not to be missed.
Read MoreDirected by: Racquel Boyd
It is the night before Meg’s long awaited wedding. She and her bridesmaids have gathered for one last night of bachelorette fun … but as the tensions rise and scandals are revealed Meg’s dream of marriage is challenged and her friendships are rocked. Before she walks down the aisle, Meg will have to decide what really is important and who will be standing with her.
Friendship isn't always what it seems!
Read MoreDirected by: Jodine Muir
Scruffy Ruffkin is a goofy, fun-loving teddy bear on a brand new Christmas Adventure!
It's Christmas Eve and all Scruffy wants is to be delivered by Santa to a forever home and a new best friend, but a greedy elf has other plans - and Scruffy and his crew of crazy friends are toy-napped from Santa's sleigh. Now they're a long way from home and gotta get out of a whole sackful of trouble!
So join the fun and laughter of this exciting new family show as this raggedy bunch of misfits sets out to save Christmas.
Suitable for those aged 4 and up!
Read MoreDirected by: Catherine Potter
A young corporate CEO has recently been appointed to a charitable organisation to apply new methods to its fund raising efforts. She encounters such resistance to her business style by some of the longer serving members of staff that Jack Manning is called in to resolve the conflicts. Is it just about management style or are there other factors driving the division? In the face of heightened emotions and sustained resistance, can Jack help clarify what's really going on?
A vital, intense and humourous play from our best known Australian playwright.
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