Sunshine Coast Theatre Alliance

What's On

See below for upcoming productions at our member theatres across the Sunshine Coast.
There is something for everyone, with musicals, drama, one-act plays and comedy on offer at any time.




JULY 2010


Love Letters  Drama
Written by A R Gurney. Directed by Jannine Ritchie.
Two characters, Melissa Gardner and Andrew Makepeace Ladd III,  using the epistolary form sometimes found in novels, sit side by side at tables and read the notes, letters and cards, in which over nearly 50 years, they discuss their hopes and ambitions & dreams.
When: FINAL WEEK! July 28, 29, 30, 31 at 7:30pm
Cost: $22 Adults, $18 Conc, $16 Groups 10+, $10 Child
Bookings: 5449 9343. Box Office: Tues to Sat 9am to noon,
or online at www.noosaartstheatre.org.au
Noosa Arts Theatre Inc
163 Weyba Rd, Noosaville


Beyond Reasonable Doubt    Drama
Written by Jeffery Archer. Directed by Nancy Kinmond.
Did Sir David Metcalf murder his wife? Follow the trial and be taken back to the ill fated night of her death and the surprising twist. This is much more than a courtroom drama...
It is a compelling love story with the lot.
When: FINAL WEEK! July 30 & 31, at 8pm
Cost: Adults $18, Conc/Pens. $16.00, Members/Uni Students $14.00, School Students, $12.00, Groups 10+ $15.00.
Bookings: 5445 2515
Bats Theatre Co. Inc.
Buderim War Memorial Hall, Cnr Church & Main Streets Buderim.


Pizza & PlaysNew works by Frank Wilkie, Darren Heskes and Peter Wilson.
Gus, Who's Coming to Dinner, & Puppets, written by Darren Heskes, and the award winning comedy Good Grief, by Frank Wilkie,
with an interlude of mime in between presented by Peter Wilson.
When: July 30, 31 and August 1 at 8pm.
Matinee: Sunday July 8 Matinee at 2pm.
Cost: $20 (price includes pizza)
Lind Lane Theatre
16 Mitchell Street, Nambour.  Bookings 5441 1814




AUGUST

Pleasant Sunday AfternoonConcert
See July listing for more details.
When: Sunday August 1 at 2pm
Information:  Bev Gourlay on 5444-8675
Caloundra Chorale and Theatre Company
CCSA Hall, Nutley Street, Caloundra

Comedies on a Platter    One-Act Plays
A triple treat of comedy!
Morning Tea with the Minister written by Bruce Olive, directed by Alice Rea, Ladders, written & directed by Bruce Olive, Going Home written by Lindsay McAuley, directed by Dennis Coleman.
When:  6, 7, 13 and 14 August at 7.30pm
Matinee:  Sunday August 8 at 2pm
Cost: $15 members, $18 conc., $20 adult, Under 10 Free
Tables of 8.  BYO nibbles & drinks
Bookings: North Shore Realty Coolum 5446 2500
Coolum Theatre Players
Coolum Civic Centre, Park Street Coolum

30th Sunshine Coast Theatre FestivalIt’s our 30th Birthday. Come Celebrate! Let’s Play!
The Sunshine Coast Theatre Alliance presents 5 days of live theatre entertainment.
Actors from all over Qld converge on the Sunshine Coast for
this celebration of live theatre.
When: Thurs 19, Fri 20, Sat 21 & Sun 22 August
Venue: Buderim War Memorial Hall, Cnr Main & Church Streets, Buderim
Cost: 4 Day Festival Pass: $35.00 (entry to every session),
Session Ticket: $12.00 Adults, $5.00 Children.
Family Pass (One Session): $25.00 (2 adults & 2 Children).
For full program or more information click here

Lux Radio Theatre - CasablancaAuthentic recreation of the way it was Sunday nights pre TV,
when folk gathered around and watched their radio.
Cast in evening dress, live sound effects on stage.
When: August 20, 21 at 7.30
Matinee: 22 at 2pm
Cost: $20, concessions $18, Sunday all $18.
Independent Theatre at Eumundi
Cnr Pacey St & Memorial Drive
Bookings: 5472 8200, online eumundilivetheatre.com


SEPTEMBER

Reach Out For Me    Musical Concert
A celebration of the music of Burt Bacharach
When: Sept 3, 4, 10. 11 at 8pm
Matinees: Sun Sept 5 & Sun 12 at 4pm.
Cost: $25
Lind Lane Theatre, 16 Mitchell Street, Nambour
Bookings 5441 1814

Pleasant Sunday Afternoon    Concert
See July listing for more details.
When: Sunday, September 5 at 2pm.
Information:  Bev Gourlay on 5444-8675
Caloundra Chorale and Theatre Company
CCSA Hall, Nutley Street, Caloundra

Fiddler on the Roof    Musical
By Bock, Harnick, & Stein. Directed by David Williams.
Set in Tsarist Russia in 1905, Tevye attempts to maintain his family and religious traditions while outside influences encroach upon their lives. Winner of 9 Tony Awards. Tradition; Matchmaker, Matchmaker; If I Were a Rich Man; Sunrise, Sunset; and more great songs to lift your spirits.
When: Sept 1, 2, 3, 4, & 8, 9, 10, 11, &
15, 16, 17, 18 at 7:30pm
Matinees: September 5 & 12 at 2pm
Cost: $30 Adults, $26 Conc, $24 Groups, $20 Child
Bookings: 5449 9343, Box Office, Tues to Sat 9am to noon, or online at www.noosaartstheatre.org.au from August 1.
Noosa Arts Theatre Inc
163 Weyba Rd, Noosaville

The Reluctant Dragon
Special School Holiday presentation.
Specially adapted for the stage by John Burls and featuring a cast of adults and members of the Eumundi Young Players in a delightful classic.  Music, dance, adventure and funny.
When: Sept 24, Oct 1 at 5pm. Sept 25 & Oct 2 at 4pm.
Matinees: 26 Sept, 3 Oct both 11am and 3pm.
Cost: $12 all shows.
Independent Theatre at Eumundi
cnr Memorial Drive & Pacey St
Bookings: 5472 8200 or online eumundilivetheatre.com


OCTOBER

Scenes From A Separation    Postponed. New Production TBA.

Death by Sausage    Black Comedy
An original play by Genevieve Yates
Black comedy about a mother, her two daughters,
their relationships and a sausage sandwich.
When: October 1, 2, 6, 8, 9 at 8pm.
Matinee: Sunday 3 & Sunday 10 at 2pm
Cost: $20 Adults
Lind Lane Theatre, 16 Mitchell Street, Nambour
Bookings: 5441 1814

Pleasant Sunday Afternoon    Concert
See July listing for more details. 
When: Sunday October 3 at 2pm.
Information:  Bev Gourlay on 5444-8675
Caloundra Chorale and Theatre Company
CCSA Hall, Nutley Street, Caloundra

And All That JazzVariety show – Tribute to Gloria Gray
A show that pays homage to the lady who sparkled and glittered in performance, who choreographed and played incredible piano. Who was loved by all.  A line up of guest stars with dance and song and very funny bits. One show only. Not to be missed.  Snack bar & licensed.
When: Sunday October 24 at 2pm
Cost: $12 all tickets.  
Independent Theatre at Eumundi
Cnr Memorial Drive & Pacey St.
Bookings: 5472 8200 or online eumundilivetheatre.com


There are plenty of AUDITIONS currently happening right across the coast.
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See you at a theatre very soon!