WHAT’S ON 2021
BATS Theatre Company – Roald Dahl’s THE WITCHES
6 – 10 April 7pm Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday
1pm Thursday & Saturday
Cranbourne Community Theatre, Brunt St, Cranbourne www.batstheatre.org.au
Nautilus Productions – CONFLUENCE by Chris Dickins
Through years of letters – two lives converge
23 April – 1 May 8pm Fridays & Saturdays 2pm Sunday 25/4
The Oberon Room @ Fish Creek Hotel
Bookings: christopherdickins3@gmail.com 0428 560 842
CPAC Musical Theatre – PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT
24 April – 2 May 8pm Wednesday – Saturday 2pm Sundays
Cardinia Performing Arts Centre, Lakeside Boulevard, Pakenham
Bairnsdale Production Line Theatre Company – MAMMA MIA!
7 – 23 May 7:30 Fridays, Saturdays & Thursday 20, 2pm Sundays
Forge Theatre and Arts Hub, 80 McKean St, Bairnsdale
bairnsdaleproductionline.org 5152 1482
Warragul Theatre Company – WICKED
A prequel to The Wizard of Oz
21 – 29 May 7:30 Fris, 1:30 & 7:30 Sats, 1:30 Sun 2/5, 7:30 Thurs 27/5
West Gippsland Arts Centre, Warragul
www.wgac.com.au 5624 2456
Maffra Dramatic Society – BLITHE SPIRIT
Noël Coward comedy with a socialite, a novelist and a clairvoyant
28 May – 6 June 7:30 Fridays & Saturdays 2pm Sundays
29 May Newry Hall, 139 Main St., Newry
28 May Heyfield Memorial Hall, 34 MacFarlane St., Heyfield
4 – 6 June Stratford Courthouse Theatre, 66 Princes Hwy
www.maffradramatics.com.au
Wonthaggi Theatrical Group – MAMMA MIA!
Abba songs and a spirited bride who hatches a plot to find her father
28 May – 13 June 7:30 Fridays, Saturdays & Thursday 10/6
2pm Saturdays 30/5 & 12/6, all Sundays
Wonthaggi Union Community Arts Centre, 96 Graham St.
wtg.org.au
BATS Theatre Company – THE FULL MONTY
July 2021
Cranbourne Community Theatre, Brunt St, Cranbourne
www.batstheatre.org.au
PLOS Musical Productions – HELLO DOLLY
August Frankston Arts Centre, Davey St., Frankston 9784 1060
Off the Leash Theatre – DRESS CODE by Jeannie Haughton
Cracking open your secret relationships with clothing
20 & 21 August West Gippsland Arts Centre, Warragul
www.wgac.com.au 5624 2456
Hosted by FAMDA – 20th SOUTH GIPPSLAND ONE ACT PLAY FESTIVAL
28 & 29 August Foster War Memorial Arts Centre
BATS Theatre Company – THE ADDAMS FAMILY
October 2021
Cranbourne Community Theatre, Brunt St, Cranbourne
www.batstheatre.org.au
Sale Theatre Company – STRICTLY BALLROOM
with all the spectacle of Baz Luhrmann’s 1992 movie
8 – 18 October The Wedge, 100 Street, Sale 5143 3200
Leongatha Lyric Theatre – LADIES IN BLACK – In 1950s Sydney
a studious schoolgirl gets a holiday job in an exclusive women’s clothing store
17 September – 2 October Mesley Hall, Leongatha
www.lyrictheatre.net.au 0490 525 482
Off the Leash Theatre – AMERICAN IDIOT
October West Gippsland Arts Centre, Warragul
http://www.offtheleashtheatre.com.au 5624 2456
Sale Theatre Company – lower case A smart romantic comedy
thatwrestles with the mysteries and miseries of relationships
5 – 7 November VRI Hall, Sale Railway Station
Leongatha Lyric Theatre – THE BOGGS SHOW
1 – 30 November Touring poduction
www.lyrictheatre.net.au 0490 525 482
ALREADY STAGED 2021
Wonthaggi Theatrical Group – VIVALDI, CECELIA AND THE CARNIVALE
2 – 9 January WTG Rooms, State Coal Mine Reserve, Garden St.
All live performances cancelled due to COVID concerns
Film of the production shown Sunday 24 January @ 5pm
Wonthaggi Union Community Arts Centre, Graham St. wtg.org.au
Leongatha Lyric Theatre – WIND IN THE WILLOWS
22 – 26 January 2pm & 5pm
Mossvale Park, Mossvale Park Road, off Strzelecki Hwy, Berry’s Creek
leongathalyric.com.au
Sale Theatre Company – The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen’s Guild Dramatic Society Murder Mystery
4 – 13 February The Wedge, 100 Foster St Sale 5143 3200
Off the Leash Theatre – RABBIT HOLE by David Lindsay-Abaire
Director: Annette O’Shea Genre: Drama VDL Awards Entry: 2021
25 Feb – 28 Feb West Gippsland Arts Centre, Warragul
The Magic If – THE OVER THE TOPS A theatre sports extravaganza
Friday 12 March Jak’s Music, 94 Alfred St., Warragul
Here There and Everywhere Theatre – FAMILY IS MURDER!
A new comedy by Philip A Mayer
Friday 26 February 7:30 Stratford Court House, Stratford
Saturday 13 March 2021 7:30 Regent Theatre, Yarram
Friday 19 March 2021 7:30 LPAC, Traralgon
POTENTIAL POSTPONEMENTS FROM 2020
Phillip Island Offshore Theatre – AUSTRALIANS ALL . . . by Jonathan Biggins
Politically incorrect satire at the expense of just about everyone in our sun-drenched country
Cowes Cultural Centre, 91 Thompson Avenue Cowes
http://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=611440& 5952 5252
Mary MacKillop College, Leongatha – MATILDA the Musical
Tim Minchin’s amazing adaptation of the Roald Dahl classic
17 – 25 April THIS PRODUCTION HAS BEEN POSTPONED!
Wonthaggi Union Community Arts Centre, Graham Street, Wonthaggi
www.trybooking.com/BENJW
FAMDA – TRISKELION – A trio of one act plays including
THE FARMER written & directed by Jan Bull
AFTER MAGRITTE by Tom Stoppard, directed by Sue Lindsay
Foster War Memorial Arts Centre
Latrobe Theatre Company – WE WILL ROCK YOU
The music of Queen and the wit of Ben Elton
Latrobe Performing Arts Centre, 60 Grey St., Traralgon
www.latrobetheatrecompany.org.au 5176 333
MOARTZ – title yet to be decided
4 – 12 September
Monash Hall, 4A Reserve Street, Yallourn North
www.moartz.com 0438 579 987 or 5127 6514 * VDL Awards Entry *
DONE & DUSTED 2020
PLOS Musical Productions – MAMMA MIA! – Abba tunes & Greek islands
31 December 2019 – 8 January 2020 Frankston Arts Centre, Davey Street
Bookings: www.artscentre.frankston.vic.gov.au 9784 1060
Wonthaggi Theatrical Group – MAGIC MONKEY – lots of colourful characters and action with a sprinkling of poetry and wisdom.
3 – 10January WTG Rooms, State Coal Mine Reserve, Garden St. wtg.org.au
Theatrecraft Youth Unlimited – THE GRUMPIEST BOY IN THE WORLD
VDL Summer School showcase
18 & 19 January West Gippsland Arts Centre, Warragul www.wgac.com.au 5624 2456
CPAC (Cardinia Performing Arts Company) – MAMMA MIA!
A celebration of love, laughter, family and friendship
22 February – 6 March 8pm Fridays, Saturdays & Thursday 5/3 2pm Sundays
Cardinia Cultural Centre, Cnr. Waterford Rise & Lakeside Blvd, Pakenham
www.cardiniaperformingarts.com 0407 090 354
Maffra Dramatic Society – LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
28 February – 1 March Maffra Memorial Hall 6 – 8 March The Wedge, Sale
www.maffradramatics.com.au
