NONE OF THIS WILL HAPPEN – YET!
WHAT’S ON
Mordialloc Theatre Company – 4000 MILES
A young man cycles across USA to visit his aging grandmother in New York . .
17 April – 2 May THIS PRODUCTION HAS BEEN POSTPONED!
8pm Shirley Burke Theatre, 64 Parkers Road, Parkdale
mordialloctheatre.com 9587 5141
Williamstown Little Theatre – THE RIVER
Mysterious, a “beautiful, slippery and unnerving” play
22 April – 9 May POSTPONED (until 1 – 18 July?)
2 – 4 Albert Street, Williamstown * VDL Awards Entry *
wlt.org.au 0447 340 665
Malvern Theatre Company – WHOSE LIFE IS IT ANYWAY?
A car accident renders a young man quadriplegic with resultant legal, medical & ethical issues
24 April – 9 May THIS PRODUCTION HAS BEEN CANCELLED!
29a Burke Rd, East Malvern
malverntheatre.com.au 1300 131 552
Geelong Repertory Theatre Company – TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE
An autobiographical story by journalist, Mitch Albom, and his dying former college professor
24 April – 9 May PRODUCTION RESCHEDULED (new dates to be announced)
Woodbin Theatre, 15 Coronation St., Geelong West
www.geelongrep.com Tix: gpac.org.au 5225 1200
Heidelberg Theatre Company – THREE LITTLE WORDS
by Joanna Murray-Smith, a recent a wildly funny play about the nature of friendship and relationships
24 April – 9 May THIS PRODUCTION HAS BEEN POSTPONED!
36 Turnham Ave, Rosanna * VDL Awards Entry *
htc.org.au 9457 4117
FAMDA – TRISKELION – A trio of one act plays
THE FARMER written & directed by Jan Bull
THE LOVELIEST AFTERNOON OF THE YEAR by John Guare, directed by Marg Tattersall
AFTER MAGRITTE by Tom Stoppard, directed by Sue Lindsay
1 – 9 May THIS PRODUCTION HAS BEEN POSTPONED!
Foster War Memorial Arts Centre
Phoenix Theatre Company – WE WILL ROCK YOU
Space age musical featuring the music of Queen
1 – 9 May 8pm 1 ,2, 7 & 8 May also 2pm Sat. 2 & 6pm Sat. 9 May
Doncaster Playhouse, 679 Doncaster Rd, Doncaster
phoenixtheatrecompany.org 9012 5897 0414 883 393
Williamstown Musical Theatre Company – MAMMA MIA!
Jukebox musical loaded with Abba hits
1 – 16 May PRODUCTION RESCHEDULED TO NOVEMBER
Centenary Theatre, Williamstown High School, 71 Railway Place
wmtc.org.au
Bairnsdale Production Line Theatre – MAMMA MIA!
Donna prepares for her daughter’s wedding but the spirited bride has another plan.
1 – 17 May NOT HAPPENING IN MAY
Forge Theatre & Arts Hub, McKean St.
bairnsdaleproductionline.org 5152 1482
CLOC Music Theatre – PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT The Musical
Drag queens in the Australian outback, based on the movie
8 – 23 May THIS PRODUCTION HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED
9 – 24 October @ National Theatre, 20 Carlisle Street, St Kilda
cloc.org.au 1300 362 547
Eltham Little Theatre – THE SONGS OF A SENTIMENTAL BLOKE by C. J. Dennis
Musical staging of the charming story of Bill and the lovely Doreen
8 – 23 May Eltham Performing Arts Centre, Main Rd Research
www.elthamlittletheatre.org.au 9437 1574
Nova Music Theatre – BEAUTIFUL
The Carole King Musical
9 – 23 May POSTPONED UNTIL OCTOBER
novamusictheatre.com.au 1300 304 433 or 9262 6555
Eighteen Twelve Theatre – AND THEN THERE WERE NONE
From the novel that launched Agatha Christie’s career as a crime writer
14 May – 6 June POSTPONED Lowe Auditorium, 3 Rose St., Upper Ferntree Gully
1812theatre.com.au 9758 3964
MLOC Productions – SEUSSICAL THE MUSICAL
A fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza bringing to life all your favourite Dr Seuss characters including Horton the Elephant & The Cat in the Hat
15 – 23 May PRODUCTION RESCHEDULED to 9 – 17 OCTOBER
Shirley Burke Theatre, Parkers Road, Parkdale
mloc.org.au
The Basin Theatre Group – SCENES FROM A SEPARATION
An Australian drama by Andrew Bovell & Hannie Rayson
15 May – 6 June THIS PRODUCTION HAS BEEN CANCELLED!
8pm Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays 2pm Sundays
Cnr Simpson & Doongalla Roads, The Basin
thebasintheatre.org.au 1300 784 668 * VDL Awards Entry *
Strathmore Theatre Arts Group (STAG) – POPCORN
The King of Hollywood, two mass murderers, a dying Playboy centrefold, a rinsed out ex-wife, a spoilt weeping teen – blood, guns – this Ben Elton play has it all.
21 – 30 May Strathmore Community Hall, Loeman Street, Strathmore
stagtheatre.org 9382 6284
Lilydale Athenæum Theatre Company – STILL ALICE
Alice Howland is a university professor at the height of her career when she is diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease
21 May – 6 June 8pm Wed – Sat + Tuesday 2/6 2pm Sundays & final Saturday
Athenæum Theatre, 39–41 Castella Street, Lilydale
lilydaletc.com 9735 1777 * VDL Awards Entry *
Warragul Theatre Company – WICKED A prequel to The Wizard of Oz
22 – 30 May NOT HAPPENING IN MAY
West Gippsland Arts Centre, Warragul
wgac.com.au 5624 2456
Beaumaris Theatre Inc. – ANNE & GILBERT – THE MUSICAL
Adult Anne of Green Gables is in love with high school academic rival, Gilbert
22 May – 6 June POSTPONED TO 2021
82 Wells Rd, Beaumaris
beaumaristheatre.com.au 9583 6896
Wyndham Theatre Co – SHORT PLAY SERIES
Writers include Michael Olsen, Kerry Drum, Elle Parkinson, Dylan Van Den Berg
29 & 30 May THIS PRODUCTION HAS BEEN POSTPONED!
Crossroads Theatre, Cnr. Duncans Rd & Synnot St, Werribee
www.wyndhamtheatrecompany.org.au 0401 932 893
Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Victoria – THE GONDOLIERS
Set in Venice and a Mediterranean island, the quintessential light opera of mixed up babies at birth, set to “the happiest music ever written by an Englishman”
29 – 31 May 8pm Friday & Saturday, 2pm & Sunday
Darebin Arts Centre, Cnr Bell St & St Georges Rd., Preston
gsov.org.au 0490 465 009
Babirra Music Theatre – MAMMA MIA!
29 May – 14 June THIS PRODUCTION HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED
15 – 23 October @ Karralyka Centre, Mines Road, Ringwood
babirra.org.au 9262 6555
Shepparton Theatre Arts Group – NOISES OFF
Cry with laughter and cringe with delight as you witness a company fray and fall apart in this very theatrical farce.
4 – 7 June POSTPONED until 4 – 6 September
Riverlinks Westside, Corner Echuca Rd. & Homewood Dr, Mooroopna
stagtheatre.com * VDL Awards Entry *
Powderkeg Players – 3 x One Act Plays THE DOG by Brendan Cowell,
FOREIGN BODIES by Andy Harnson & FIRE EXIT by Stacie Lents
5 – 13 June Dempster Park Hall, 82 Phoenix St, North Sunshine
powderkegplayers.com 0407 802 165
Peridot Theatre – TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize winning novel, a tale of prejudice, compassion and the courage to do what is right.
5 – 20 June Unicorn Theatre, Mt. Waverley Secondary College, Lechte Road
peridot.com.au 0429 115 334 * VDL Awards Entry *
Windmill Theatre – BRING IT ON
Musical, loosely based on the 2000 film, focusing on the competitive world of cheerleading and over-the-top team rivalries
6 – 21 June Bunjil Place Theatre, 2 Patrick Northeast Drive, Narre Warren
www.windmilltheatre.com.au 9709 9700
Mordialloc Theatre Company – LADIES IN RETIREMENT
A period mystery-thriller with a former actress and her long term companion.
12 – 27 June 8pm Thursdays – Saturdays, 2:30 Sundays & Saturday 20 June
Shirley Burke Theatre, 64 Parkers Road, Parkdale
mordialloctheatre.com 9587 5141
Broadford Amateur Theatrical Society (B.A.T.S.) – LES MISÉRABLES
Claude Michel Schönberg & Alain Boublil’s musical from Victor Hugo’s novel
12 – 26 June 7:30 Fridays & Saturdays 3pm Sunday 21 June
Broadford Shire Hall, 20 Murchison St, Broadford www.bats.net.au
1812 Centrestage Youth Theatre – FRANKENSTEIN
Based on Mary Shelley’s novel
16 – 27 June 8pm Tuesdays – Saturdays
1812 Theatre, 3 Rose St., Upper Ferntree Gully
1812theatre.com.au 9758 3964
Essendon Theatre Company – RUMORS Neil Simon at his best
18 – 27 June 8pm Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays, 2pm Sunday
West Essendon Community Centre, 9 Bradshaw St, Essendon (Entry off Buckley St)
www.essendontheatrecompany.com.au 0400 576 747
Fourth Wall Theatre Company – SLUT & WHAT IS THE MATTER WITH MARY JANE?
18 – 27 June 7:30 Tuesdays – Saturdays also 2pm Saturdays
St Martin’s Theatre, 28 St Martins Lane, South Yarra
Beaumaris Theatre Inc. – CLOSER THAN EVER
A musical revue by David Shire & Richard Maltby Jr. Each song is a story: about love, security and finding happiness in an increasingly complicated world.
19 – 28 June 8pm Friday 19 & Saturdays 20 & 27 5pm Sunday 28 June
82 Wells Rd, Beaumaris
beaumaristheatre.com.au 9583 6896
Brighton Theatre Company – BAKERSFIELD MIST
A desiccated art expert and an intuitively bright woman debate the authenticity of a painting.
19 June – 4 July THIS PRODUCTION HAS BEEN CANCELLED!
Bayside Cultural Centre, Carpenter St., Brighton
brightontheatre.com.au 1300 752 126
Malvern Theatre Company – NOBODY’S PERFECT
Comedy as a male author submits his writing to a feminist publishing house under a female pseudonym
26 June – 11 July THIS PRODUCTION HAS BEEN CANCELLED!
malverntheatre.com.au 1300 131 552
Warrandyte Theatre Company – LOVE / SICK
Another quirky play by John Cariani
? June – ? July 8pm Fridays, Saturdays & last Thurs, 2:30 middle Saturday
Warrandyte Mechanics Institute, Cnr Yarra St & Mitchell Ave
warrandytehallarts.asn.au/theatre
