Productions


  27 October – 11 November 2017 at the EARL ARTS CENTRE   Did y’hear the story of the Johnstone twins? Willy Russell’s smash hit musical  Blood Brothers is  the provocative, hilarious and heartbreaking show that tells the unforgettable story of the Johnstone twins. Separated at birth when their mother cannot afford to keep them both, Mickey and Edward grow up streets apart, becoming best friends but never knowing...

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Dare to be deceived! Join Tasmanian-born illusionist Bodane Hatten in an all-new entertaining night of mystery and intrigue. After the success of Bodane’s previous show, Underground Magic and wowing audiences at Dracula’s on the Gold Coast, Bodane returns home in this all-new show of skills and trickery. PRINCESS THEATRE ONE NIGHT ONLY – Saturday 26 July 8pm This show contains adult themes. Not recommended for people under...

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Starring British BBC TV Actress Sue Hodge (Mimi in ‘Allo ‘Allo), everyone’s favourite vicar is coming to Tassie! All of your favourite characters from the hugely popular TV series – Alice, Hugo, Owen, Jim, David and of course Geraldine, will be onstage to create an evening of laughs. The arrival of a new vicar shakes up the parish counsel of a sleepy English village – the vicar is female, gorgeously so, and with a...

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Sue Hodge, aka Mime La Bonq, is internationally known in her role as the diminutive but sexy waitress in the phenomenally successful (now seen in 72 countries worldwide) Television series, ‘Allo ‘Allo. As well as appearing in the TV series, Sue was a part of the stage version, which boasted the London Palladium’s largest success since the days of legend Danny Kaye. The stage version went on to have significant...

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EVITA at the PRINCESS THEATRE 6-14 March 2015 “DON’T CRY FOR ME, ARGENTINA” Bringing to life the dynamic, larger-than-life persona of Eva Perón, wife of former Argentine dictator Juan Perón, EVITA tells the story from her humble beginnings to the enormous wealth and power she gained and her ultimate rise to sainthood. Adored by her people as a champion for the poor, she became one of the most powerful women in the world – while...

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8-16 November Princess Theatre “Leapin’ lizards!” This November the timeless tale of Little Orphan Annie is back, giving a whole new generation the chance to experience this classic musical about never giving up hope. Boasting one of Broadway’s most memorable scores, including It’s A Hard-Knock Life, Easy Street, N.Y.C. and the ever-optimistic Tomorrow, ANNIE is one of the most awarded and loved musicals of all time. ANNIE...

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17-28 July 2013 Earl Arts Centre “Si, it is Manuel. Pleased if you buy uno, dos, tres tickets to see Falwty Towers, me need money to go home Barcelona, me no like working here no more.”   “Muchas gracias” Yes, they’re back! Sorry about that… Basil, Sybil, Polly, Manuel and a host of long-suffering and much abused guests in one of the best-loved British TV comedies ever written are returning by popular demand! Following last...

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Her voice was his passion. Her love was his obsession. The Phantom of the Opera took up residence at the Princess Theatre in March 2014 In 1881, far beneath the majesty and splendor of the Paris Opera House, lurks the mysterious, disfigured Phantom, shamed by his physical appearance and feared by all. His obsession with his ‘angel of music’, the beautiful young opera singer Christine Daaé, unleashes a diabolical tale of drama,...

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Grease is the word! 15-23 March 2013 Princess Theatre It was a time to dust off your leather jackets and pull on your bobby-socks as one of the most successful and popular musicals of all time rock ‘n’ rolled its way to the Princess Theatre in March 2013. All your Rydell High favourites were there – Sandy, Danny, Kenickie, Frenchy, Rizzo, the T-Birds and the Pink Ladies – singing the unforgettable songs from the hit movie...

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The Demon Barber of Fleet Street 15-24 November 2012 Earl Arts Centre   Do you like your theatre theatre to be an engrossing, edge-of-your-seat experience? Wicked pleasures wrapped up in a thrilling entertainment? Then allow us to introduce Sweeney Todd. Winner of Eight Tony and Grammy awards, and more recently popularised on the big screen starring Johnny Depp, this electrifying production of Stephen Sondheim’s musical...

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12-28 July 2012 Earl Arts Centre “Yes, right dear, I’ll tell them. Hello, Basil here, Did you book into Fawlty Towers…er, I mean get booking your tickets early to see this classic comedy recreated live on stage by Encore Theatre Company at the Earl Arts Centre? No?? Well, then you missed out, didn’t you, because the season SOLD OUT!” “Typical, isn’t it… people think they can just waltz in at the last...

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