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by Deborah Oswald and directed by Martin Gibbs. Leo Bailey is one of Australia’s greatest living artists, whose genius battles to survive the effects of alcohol, cynicism and self-loathing. Only one of his many children, his daughter Margo, is prepared to help, but she does so at arm’s length. Margo finds a live-in-minder, Therese, who …
Brother and sister Martin and Hilda Massie live together, leading a quiet, Christian existence in the confines of the Bluebell Hill Development. Just as they are preparing for a housewarming gathering, their peace is shattered by a young trespasser in their garden. The Massies’ neighbours congregate in their living room and together they agree to …
Play 1 – The Consultation By Andrzej Marczynski Directed by Andrzej Marczynski Synopsis: Gordon is a practicing psychotherapist who lives a privileged but indulged lifestyle where money is the main concern. He loathes his job and refuses to admit it. The client from hell arrives and upends all the certainties in his life and makes …
Starting back when they were two little gays, Justin Clausen (‘The Lady Is A Tramp’, ‘Butch Masters: Man of Destiny’) and Jamie Burgess (’39 Forever’, ‘Adulting’) will take you on a journey through their ‘hairbrush singing years’, re-imagining the iconic GIRL songs that shaped their world-view, and encouraged them both to sing out loud and …
On the moors of Mandacrest manor, something is amiss. Lord Edgar Hillcrest, a leading Egyptologist has taken a new wife, Lady Enid, an actress who is having a perfectly horrid time adjusting to life as the leading lady of the manor. The portrait of Lord Edgar’s previous wife, Irma Vep, is watching her every move, …
In conjunction with The Yellow Agency & Reg Cribb Sherbrooke Theatre are proud to present the Non Professional debut of Reg Cribb’s incredible “Last Cab to Darwin” This beautifully written quintessential Australian piece is based around the true story of one man’s determination to find some dignity, but in his journey, he discovers more about …
This beautifully woven musical takes place in Dublin in 1964. Alfie Byrne, a middle-aged bachelor living with his spinster sister, is a bus conductor by day but spends his evenings as the artistic director of St Imelda’s Players. Alfie is dedicated to the plays of his hero, Oscar Wilde, but when he declares the troupe’s …
Nefertiti LaNegra may be Queen of the Nile, and the thicc Dutchess of the Thigh Gap, but she didn’t always start out that way. She was born in a small town in the middle of nowhere and by golly – it has taken a lot to get her here: to 2019, to the big city. …
Beauty and the Beast is a musical with music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, and book by Linda Woolverton. Adapted from Walt Disney Pictures' Academy Award-winning 1991 animated musical film of the same name – which in turn had been based on the classic French fairy tale by Jeanne-Marie Leprince …
Ararat Musical Comedy Society is very excited to be putting on Les Misérables in June 2019. This international smash-hit may be the most popular musical in the world. In 19th century France, Jean Valjean is released from 19 years of unjust imprisonment, but finds nothing in store for him but mistrust and mistreatment. He breaks …
On the moors of Mandacrest manor, something is amiss. Lord Edgar Hillcrest, a leading Egyptologist has taken a new wife, Lady Enid, an actress who is having a perfectly horrid time adjusting to life as the leading lady of the manor. The portrait of Lord Edgar’s previous wife, Irma Vep, is watching her every move, …
Falling in love is wonderful … so they say! Join the incredibly charming Alister Kingsley and Owen McCredie as they sing their way through the greatest Love Songs of Broadway, all the while figuring out for themselves exactly what love is! Featuring songs from hit Broadway shows like Guys and Dolls, Oliver, Hairspray, Sound of …
by Deborah Oswald and directed by Martin Gibbs. Leo Bailey is one of Australia’s greatest living artists, whose genius battles to survive the effects of alcohol, cynicism and self-loathing. Only one of his many children, his daughter Margo, is prepared to help, but she does so at arm’s length. Margo finds a live-in-minder, Therese, who …
Woodstock, A 50th Anniversary Celebration Presented by VCAbaret (VCA Music Theatre and the Melbourne Cabaret Festival). 1969. A rainy weekend on a dairy-farm Northwest of New York City. The Woodstock Music Festival celebrates over 400,000 inter-generational lovers, fighters and dreamers in the name of peace and music. Fifty years on, the tie-died mark of this …
This beautifully woven musical takes place in Dublin in 1964. Alfie Byrne, a middle-aged bachelor living with his spinster sister, is a bus conductor by day but spends his evenings as the artistic director of St Imelda’s Players. Alfie is dedicated to the plays of his hero, Oscar Wilde, but when he declares the troupe’s …