What's On
at theatres right across the Sunshine Coast.
There is something for everyone, with musicals,
dramas, one-act plays and comedies on offer at anytime.
The Sunshine Coast Theatre Alliance Inc. represents 7 local theatre companies,
across the Sunshine Coast from Caloundra to Noosa.
For more information about these groups, please visit our Member Theatres pages.
MAY
Sherlock Holmes An Elementary Exploration of Friendship
The wonderful Conan Doyle characters will come to life at the CCTC Theatre. Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson will be played by CCTC favourites Grant Marks and Jodie Collie and is a window to one of literature’s enduring friendships. This light drama directed by Grant Marks (Little Shop of Horrors, The 39 Steps, Ying Tong, Harvey).
When: May 18, 19 and June 1, 2 at 7:30pm
Matinees: May 20 and June 2 at 2pm
Cost: Adults $25, Conc. $22, FOC/Members $20
Special Preview Wed May 9 at 7.30pm. All tickets $15
All tickets include supper and souvenir programme
Evening performances licensed.
Bookings: 5491 4937
Caloundra Chorale & Theatre Co.
Piringa Street, Wurtulla
2012 One-Act Play SeasonThe 3 winning one-act plays, from the inaugural
Edythe Brook Cooper playwriting competition.
Thicker Than Water a drama by Neil Ronald Anderson from Victoria to be Directed by Jacqui Mata Luque , Once Bitten a light drama by Sue Sewell from Buderim to be Directed by David Coleman, Pieces a drama by Sharyn Anne Durley from Dayboro to be Directed by Paul Barrs.
Three stories that exlore life's questions of love, aging, death, duty and family.
Come along and cast your vote, for the Audience Choice Award.
When: FINAL WEEKEND May 18 & 19 at 8pm
Matinee: May 13 at 2pm
Cost: Adults $18, Concession $16, Members $14,
Groups 10+ $15 (must be pre-paid)
Come along on the final night, for the awards presentation, and supper after the show.
Bookings: 5445 2515 or at www.batstheatre.com
BATS Theatre Co. Inc.
The Buderim War Memorial Hall
Cnr of Church Street and Main Street, Buderim.
Sherlock Holmes in his most baffling and exciting Adventure ever.
As a train hurtles through the night Holmes, Dr Watson and Chief Inspector Lastrade attempt to solve murders and catch a master criminal. Set in the 30s, in film-noir style, this is edge-of-the-seat fun
When: May 25, 26 & June 1, 2 at 7.30pm
Matinees: May 27 at 2pm & June 3 at 5pm
Bookings: 5472 8200 or at www.eumundilivetheatre.com
Independent Theatre at Eumundi
Cnr Pacey St & Memorial Drive, Eumundi
JUNE
Pleasant Sunday Afternoon Variety ConcertVariety Concert
Bev Schouten and Neil Booth host the popular CCTC's Pleasant Sunday Afternoon variety concerts on the first Sunday of each month from May to October. Concerts include musical items, comedy routines, bush poetry and showcase Coast performers
When: Sunday June 3 at 2pm
Cost: Tickets at door Adults $9, Friends/members $5 incl. afternoon tea
Enquiries: Phone 5444 8675
Caloundra Chorale & Theatre Co.
CCSA Hall, Nutley St Caloundra
35th Annual One-Act Play FestivalShowcasing the 3 finalists in the Noosa Arts Theatre
National One-Act Playwriting Competition 2012.
The best three new one-act play scripts submitted this year will be performed each night and the audience can vote for the Audience Choice Award.
Boy in the Cardboard Box - a drama, by Rainee Skinner (Maroochydore),
Three Angry Brides, a Dramedy (drama with plenty of comedy) by Hugh O'Brien (Brisbane), and
Here's The Thing a comedy by Debra Chalmers (Brisbane)
The winner will be announced after the final performance and prizemoney of $6000 presented.
Sponsored by Macquarie Private Wealth, and Maverick Musicals and Plays.
When: June 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15* at 7:30pm
Matinee: June 9, 10 and 16* at 2pm
Cost*: $26, Conc $22, Group 10+ $20
(*except for Noosa Longweekend performances)
Bookings: 5449 9343 or at www.noosaartstheatre.org.au
or at www.noosalongweekend.com
Noosa Arts Theatre Inc.
163 Weyba Road, Noosaville
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