LOCAL THEATRE: Shows, Auditions
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
• Geelong Repertory Theatre: Farragut North (by Beau Willimon) February 3 – 17 at the Woodbin Theatre, 15 Coronation St., Geelong West. Director: Jules Hart. Bookings: Geelong Arts Centre 1300 251 200 geelongartscentre.org.au
• Windmill Theatre Company: Noises Off (Michael Frayne) February 7 – 11 at Bunjil Place Studio, Narre Warren. Director: Ben Dowthwaite. Bookings: windmilltheatre.
com.au
• Williamstown Little Theatre: Photograph 51 (by Anna Ziegler) February 7 – 24 at Williamstown Little Theatre, 2-4 Albert St., Williamstown. Director: Natasha Boyd. Bookings: wlt.org.au/book-tickets
• Lilydale Athenaeum Theatre Company: Piece of Mind (by Emma Wood) February 8 – 24 at the Lilydale Athenaeum Theatre, Castella St., Lilydale. Director: Susan Rundle. Bookings: lilydaleatc.com
• Playhouse Players Inc: 21st Year National Playwright – Three Finalist One Act Plays: Behold the AI, Guilty and Seminal Chaos: Performances and Awards February 15-17 at Doncaster Playhouse. Bookings/Information trybooking.com/CMBZP or playhouseplayersinc@gmail.com
• Brighton Theatre Company: Love Song (by John Kolvenbach) February 16 – March 2 at the Bayside Arts and Cultural Centre, Carpenter St., Brighton. Director: Gaetano Santo and Jeff Saliba. Bookings: brightontheatre.com.au
• Heidelberg Theatre Company: Rumors (by Neil Simon) February 16 – March 2) at Heidelberg Theatre, 36 Turnham Ave., Rosanna. Director: Gayle Poor. Bookings: www.htc.org.au
• Malvern Theatre Company: The Lifespan of a Fact (by Jeremy Karaken, David Murrell and Gordon Farrell) February 16 to March 2 at Malvern Theatre, 29 Burke Rd., Malvern. Director: Deborah Fabbro. Bookings: malverntheatre.com.au
• Eltham Little Theatre: Yes, Prime Minister (by Antony Jay and Jonathon Lynn) February 16 – March 2 at the Eltham Performing Arts Centre, 1603 Main Rd., Research. Director: Samuel Chappel. Bookings: elthamlittletheatre.org.au
• Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Victoria (GSOV): Lilac Time (by Franz Schubert) February 17 -March 3 at The Knowe, Sassafras. Bookings: gsov.org.au
• The 1812 Theatre: Mother and Son (original script by Geoffrey Atherden) February 22 – March 16 at The Lowe Auditorium, Rose St., Upper Ferntree Gully. Director: Pip Le Blonde. Bookings: 1812theatre.sales.
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• The Basin Theatre Group: Hatched, Matched and Dispatched (by Chris Hodson) February 22 – March 3 at The Basin Theatre, Doongalla Rd., The Basin. Director: Laell Raiteri. Bookings: thebasintheatre.org.au
• Strathmore Theatrical Arts Group (STAG): Madagascar (by J.T. Rogers) February 22 – March 2 at Strathmore Community Theatre, 50 Loeman St., Strathmore. Director: Luisa Romeo) Bookings: 0419 591 517.
• PEP Productions: Eurovision Moldova (by Craig Christie) February 23 – March 1 at Doncaster Playhouse. Bookings: pepproductions.org.au
• The Mount Players: Wild (by Mike Bartlett) February 23 – March 10 at The Mount View Theatre, 56 Smith St., Mt Macedon. Director: George Benca. Bookings: themountplayers.com
• Mordialloc Theatre Company: And Then There were None (by Agatha Christie) February 29 – March 8 at the Shirley Burke Theatre, 64 Parkers Rd., Parkdale. Director: Travis Handcock. Bookings: 9556 4440 or kingstonarts.com.au/upcoming-events/all-events/mordialloc-theatre-company
• Beaumaris Theatre: A Year With Frog and Toad (book and lyrics by Willie Reale, Music Robert Reale, Based on the books by Arnold Lobel), March 1 – 16 at Beaumaris Theatre, 82 Wells Rd., Beaumaris. Director: Leah Osburn. Bookings: beaumaristheatre.
com.au
• Essendon Theatre Company: A Tomb with a View (by Norman Robbins) March 14 – 23 at 9 Bradshaw St. (enter from Buckley St.), Essendon. Bookings: 0406448368 or Trybooking.com.au
• Torquay Theatre Troupe: Sylvia (by A. R. Gurney) March 14 – 23 at Shoestring Playhouse @ The MAC, 77 Beach Rd., Torquay. Director: Paul Friend. Bookings: Trybooking.com.au
Auditions
• F.A.M.D.A.: The Architect (by Aiden Fennessey) February 4, 2024 at 10.00am at the Foster War Memorial Arts Centre, 79 Main St., Foster. Director: Bernadette Grainger. Audition bookings: 0439 394 704.
• The 1812 Theatre: The Sweet Delilah Swim Club (by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooten) February 11, 12 in the Foyer of The 1812 Theatre, 3 Rose St., Upper Ferntree Gully. Director: Amy Calvert. Audition enquiries/bookings: aj267@outlook.com
• The Mount Players: Looped (by Matthew Lombardo) February 18 from 2pm at the Mount View Theatre, 56 Smith St., Mt Macedon. Director: Peter Newling: Audition bookings: themountplayers.com
• Wyndham Theatre Company: 2024 WOMPA Short Play Festival ‘Waiting for a Friend’, February 24 from 3pm at the Crossroads Theatre, Duncans Rd and Synott St., Werribee. Audition bookings: wyndhamtheatrecompany.org.au/
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- Cheryl Threadgold