 |  |
|---|
2027 Season
Please note: The season is subject to rights confirmation.
Download the season brochure HERE.
Children's Play
The Great Jellybean Jumble
Written & Directed by
Melissa Myles
8, 9, 10 January 2026
11am & 2pm
Box Office opens
Saturday, 31 October 2026
_sml.jpeg)
Synopsis:
The Great Jellybean Jumble is a fun,
fast-paced family musical set in the colourful world of Jellybean Junction.
At the centre of the story are two rival jellybean companies: the cheerful Sweet Delight Co. and their fiercely competitive rivals, Bitter Beans Inc.
When a secret recipe is stolen and the Great Jellybean Showdown descends into chaos, there are disguises, sabotage, suspicious jellybeans and some very questionable detective work before the truth finally comes out.
The show combines comedy, music, physical humour and plenty of memorable characters.
Play 1
Pygmalion
Written by Bernard Shaw
Directed by Michael Gooley
12 February to 20 March
Wednesday, 10 Feb (Charity preview)
Wednesdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 8pm
Sundays: 14 & 21 February, 7 & 14 March
Wednesdays: 17 February, 3 & 17 March
Box Office opens
Saturday, 23 January 2027
_sml.jpg)
Synopsis:
Pygmalion is a classic comedy by
Bernard Shaw about a cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, who is transformed into a ‘lady’ by Professor Henry Higgins to win a bet. The witty, sharp dialogue underlines Shaw’s commentary about class in English society through these much-loved characters, who also include Colonel Pickering and the common dustman, Alfred Doolittle. This play provided the basis for the ever-popular musical, My Fair Lady.
Play 2
The Great Divide
Written by David Williamson
Directed by Tom Richards
7 May to 12 June
Wednesday, 5 May (Charity preview)
Wednesdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 8pm
Sunday matinees: 9, 16 & 30 May, 6 June
Wednesdays: 12 & 26 May, 9 June
Box Office opens
Saturday, 17 April 2027
_sml.jpg)
Synopsis:
Golden sands, turquoise waters and a lush green golf course – Penny Poulter leads an almost idyllic life in one of Australia’s best kept secrets, Wallis Heads. But when this hidden coastal gem is discovered by the ruthless and immensely wealthy Alex Whittle, ambitious plans to put the town firmly on the tourist map spark a bitter rivalry. Can this human bulldozer with money to burn ever be stopped? Australia’s most prolific playwright David Williamson steps out of retirement to pen The Great Divide, a comedy with wise-cracking commentary on wealth, inequality and human greed.
Play 3
Skin Deep
Written by Jon Lonoff
Directed by Christiane Brawley
30 July to 4 September
Wednesday, 28 July (Charity preview)
Wednesdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 8pm
Sunday matinees: 1, 8, 15 & 22 August
Wednesdays: 4 & 18 August, 1 September
Box Office opens
Saturday, 10 July 2027
_sml.jpg)
Synopsis:
Maureen Mulligan is a lovable, plus-sized lonely heart who has given up on romance, and herself. Her sister Sheila, by contrast, is obsessed with her appearance, constantly tweaking herself with plastic surgery and treatments to please her charming and successful husband, Squire. They believe there is more out there for Maureen than lonely nights in her apartment, so set her up on a blind date with kind but awkward Joe. Can Maureen see past his clumsy manner and blunt speech, and show her vulnerability so these two souls can see how perfect they could be for each other? This warm-hearted comedy combines crackling, hilarious dialogue with endearing and quirky characters, and a touch of heartache, to produce a show brimming with laughter and romance.
Play 4
Clue
Adapted from the screenplay
by Jonathan Lynn
Written by Sandy Rustin
Directed by Cheryl Butler
22 October to 27 November
Wednesday, 20 Oct (Charity preview)
Wednesdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 8pm
Sundays: 24 & 31 Oct, 14 & 21 Nov
Wednesdays: 27 Oct, 10 & 24 Nov
Box Office opens
Saturday, 12 October 2027
_sml.jpg)
Synopsis:
1954. Boddy Manor. Six guests. One mysterious host. And murder on the menu. Colonel Mustard, Mrs. White, Mr. Green, Mrs. Peacock, Professor Plum and Miss Scarlet arrive at a dinner party where everyone has a secret - and everyone is being blackmailed. When the butler presents them with a deadly choice, the evening descends into a hilarious game of deception, suspicion and murder. Who can you trust? Who has something to hide? And, most importantly … who did it?