Theatre
DON JUAN
THEATRE ROYAL BACKSPACE SEASON
Sex is his lifeblood, and his lips drip lies. He’s sensual, clever and charming; vain, delusional and animally amoral. Don Juan is the most famous lover of page, stage and screen, immortalised by Byron, Mozart and Moliere. He’s any number of real-life men (you know one or two) trying to live up to his own imagination.
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FRANKENSTEIN
Thrilling, moving, scary and beautiful – a man born as an adult has to survive on his wits, learning fast.
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SUNDOWNER
Starring Helen Morse, one of Australia’s most prestigious actors, Sundowner combines theatre, dance and physicality in a story of lament and at times, grief and sorrow.
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THE TABLE OF KNOWLEDGE
“This is a unique story, the kind of story that could only ever take place in a place like Wollongong. Or Port Macquarie. Or Randwick. Or Burwood.
Or Warringah.” Or Hobart.
DELECTABLE SHELTER
From award-winning company The Hayloft Project with Critical Stages, Delectable Shelter is a laugh-out-loud funny production that brings together the best new contemporary theatre makers in Australia to create a piece of immaculate comedic theatre that speaks directly to our modern society in a sharply clever way.
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DAVID WILLIAMSON'S THE CLUB
The Club is an iconic theatrical representation of the nation’s most popular sport. This brand new production stars award-winning stage and screen veteran John Wood.
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AND NO MORE SHALL WE PART
THEATRE ROYAL BACKSPACE
And No More Shall We Part by extraordinary Tasmanian playwright, Tom Holloway, follows Pam and Don’s halting, humorous and devastating attempt at the impossible – to say goodbye after a lifetime together.
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AIDA - SCHOOL EDITION
Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida is a contemporary musical, exploring the timeless bond between an enslaved Nubian princess and an Egyptian soldier who is Captain of the Egyptian Army.
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THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
BELL SHAKESPEARE
Two sets of identical twins are separated at birth when they’re rescued from a shipwreck. We join them on their bizarre journey of reconciliation.
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The Pyramid
THEATRE ROYAL BACKSPACE
A Vietnam vet, a woman with a secret and a gay Scottish terrier who sees everything make up a suburban household. All three lives are changed forever in one moment of innocence and betrayal.
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She’s Not Performing
THEATRE ROYAL BACKSPACE
She’s Not Performing journeys through the psyche of a woman living in a hyper-sexualised world as she searches for a child she once lost
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SIMON'S FINAL SOUND
THEATRE ROYAL BACKSPACE SEASON
We want to show off our favourite funny Tasmanian actors. So we persuaded the multi-award-winning Tasmanian Finegan Kruckemeyer to put finger
to keyboard, and lined up the comedic talent: Guy Hooper, Mel King, Jeff Michel and John Xintavelonis. What a foursome!
