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Male actor wearing crown playing Hamlet screams at audience

RISING: Hamlet relaxed performance

08 June 2025

Start time: 6pm
Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes

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The Dictionary of Lost Words

29 May - 07 June 2025

Please see website for individual performance dates and times.

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The Half-life of Marie Curie

13 June - 12 July 2025

Please see website for more information on specific dates and times.

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The Trojan War

30 - 31 May 2025

Friday May 30 8pm, Saturday May 31 2:30pm and 7:00pm

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The Spare Room

07 June - 13 July 2025

Tuesday 6:30PM, Wednesday 6:30PM. Thursday 1PM & 7:30PM, Friday 7:30PM, Saturday 2PM & 7:30PM, Sunday 5PM

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‘The Lover’ & ‘The Dumb Waiter’

May 2, 2025

2nd May – 7th June 2025. Please see website for more information on individual performance dates and times.

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Sip & Paint Workshop

11 July 2025

Date & Time: Friday, 11 July 2025 – 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

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JK Elazzi in a brown coat against a brown background holds a gold crown and looks into the camera.

Henry 5

30 April - 03 May 2025

Wed 30 Apr, 7:30pm; Thu 1 May, 11am & 6:30pm; Fri 2 May, 7:30pm; Sat 3 May, 1:30pm & 7:30pm

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RISING: Hamlet relaxed performance

08 June 2025

Start time: 6pm
Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes

The Dictionary of Lost Words

29 May - 07 June 2025

Please see website for individual performance dates and times.

The Half-life of Marie Curie

13 June - 12 July 2025

Please see website for more information on specific dates and times.

The Trojan War

30 - 31 May 2025

Friday May 30 8pm, Saturday May 31 2:30pm and 7:00pm

The Spare Room

07 June - 13 July 2025

Tuesday 6:30PM, Wednesday 6:30PM. Thursday 1PM & 7:30PM, Friday 7:30PM, Saturday 2PM & 7:30PM, Sunday 5PM

‘The Lover’ & ‘The Dumb Waiter’

May 2, 2025

2nd May – 7th June 2025. Please see website for more information on individual performance dates and times.

Sip & Paint Workshop

11 July 2025

Date & Time: Friday, 11 July 2025 – 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Henry 5

30 April - 03 May 2025

Wed 30 Apr, 7:30pm; Thu 1 May, 11am & 6:30pm; Fri 2 May, 7:30pm; Sat 3 May, 1:30pm & 7:30pm

woman and man looking at each other with a carousel behind them

Carousel In Concert

05 - 06 July 2025

Sat 5 July, 2:00pm & 7:30pm; Sun 6 July, 2:00pm

The Player Kings

26 March - 05 April 2025

A person wearing a black dress with a decorative white collar poses against a bold red background, exuding confidence and style.

RBG: Of Many, One

06 - 08 March 2025

Thu: 7:30pm; Fri: 7:30pm; Sat: 2pm, 7:30pm

Dolly’s Miracle Hoard

21 - 22 February 2025

Fri-Sat; 7pm-8pm

A grayscale promotional image for the show

RELÂCHE: The Last Dance on Earth

27 - 28 February 2025

7:15PM, Thursday 27 February (90 mins)
7:45PM, Friday 28 February (90 mins)

Four Rollercoaster ensemble members enthusiastically spruik their show Tea Party outside the venue before the show begins. They are all dressed in their Tea Party finery and hold VIP invites to hand out to audience members as they pass through the city.

Rollercoaster Theatre – Join the Ensemble in 2025! Applications Open

03 February - 15 December 2025

Mondays throughout the year excluding public holidays

Akkshey Caplash and Idam Sondhi dressed as guards in Hindustani ruler Shah Jahan’s Imperial Army

Guards at the Taj – Wollongong

19 - 21 September 2024

Thu 19 Sep, 6:30pm; Fri 20 Sep, 7:30pm; Sat 21 Sep, 1:30pm & 7:30pm

A woman with long, curly hair in a white tank top, showcasing a vibrant and cheerful demeanor.

Seventeen

27 September - 19 October 2024

Tuesday - Saturday at 7.30pm; Saturdays (except 28th September) at 2pm

Collage of 4 hero photo strips of the main character Queen: pic 1 - luxe look, dressed in gold on gold background, pic 2 - popstar pose dressed in sequins on pink background, pic 3 - shouting and dressed in black leather with Aboriginal flag in background, and pic 4 -serious face with hand on heart and dressed in black and blue on blue background

Meet Your Maker

31 August - 07 September 2024

Matinee Performances: 2:00pm
Evening Performances: 7:30pm

Fri 6 Sep, 7:30pm – AUSLAN interpreted, Audio Described performance

Main cast from the show, in action shot as they sing.

Well-Behaved Women

28 September - 03 November 2024

Actor sitting on two milk crates, smiling and holding typewriter, paper scattered on floor, pink backdrop

Trent Dalton’s Love Stories

08 - 29 September 2024

8 - 29 Sep
1pm and 7pm

Transmit Warehouse Residency, 2023, walking around an open space

Manifesto

04 October 2024

10am - 1:30pm

Caroline Bowditch wearing a silver alien-like headpiece and holding binoculars.

Improvisation in Performance

01 October 2024

10am - 3:30pm

Elizabeth Blackmore sitting on a chair, holding a cup of tea looking into the distance.

The Queen’s Nanny

06 September - 12 October 2024

Uncle Vanya

July 26, 2024

Two figures holding stained glass windows stare at the camera. The image is flipped on a horizontal plane and is black, white and pink.

Our Carlson and Hextape

27 June 2024

Starting at 7:30 pm.

Four narrow images of women are cut together side-by-side. On the left is a mother holding a pink jumper to her nose. Next is a smiling, lively teenage girl. Next is another teenage girl with a fierce glare. Last is an ethereal chemist in white clothes.

Recollection

June 26, 2024

26 June – 7 July 2024
Tue-Sat 7:30pm; Sunday 5pm
Auslan Interpreted Performance: Saturday 29 June 7.30pm
Relaxed Performance: Sunday 30 June 5pm

A woman and her dog stand against a white car on an Australian country road

Highway of Lost Hearts

14 - 15 June 2024

Friday 14 June 8:00 pm and Saturday 15 June 2:15 pm

A Baad/Yawuru person with short brown hair gazes calmly at the camera, standing with their hands in their pockets. They are wearing a black one-piece swimsuit and brown shorts with a light blue and red striped towel slung over their right shoulder. A pair of blue plastic swim goggles hang around their neck on top of a delicate necklace with a gold charm of the Aboriginal flag.

swim by Ellen Van Neerven

July 10, 2024

Performance Times
Monday – Friday 7pm
Saturday 1pm & 7pm

Flat Earthers: The Musical

July 10, 2024

Performance Times
Monday 6.30pm
Tuesday – Saturday 7.30pm
Thursday Matinées 1pm
Saturday Matinées 2pm

Nucleus

February 14, 2025

Performance Times
Monday – Friday 7.00pm
Saturday 1.00pm & 7.00pm

Lady in blue dress holding a microphone while embraced by a man in military uniform, both looking into the distance

The Sunshine Club

April 11, 2024

Thurs-Sat: 7:30pm; Sat 20th and Sun 14th: 2pm

Tiny Beautiful Things

February 1, 2024

Until 3 March

Tiddas

January 12, 2024

Until January 28

Alone it Stands – Ensemble Theatre

January 25, 2024

Tue - Sun

Paul Capsis—Australian theatre icon—wears opera gloves and a dress in drag—he looks like a cross-between the Virgin Mary and Maria Callas. He holds a bouquet of roses and stands against a warped pink and purple graphic background.

The Lewis Trilogy by Louis Nowra

February 9, 2024

Booking Information
There are two ways to experience the magic of The Lewis Trilogy—one is by savouring each play over multiple days mid-week, and the

A young white man with dark hair and bold eyebrows stares wistfully at the camera. He's on a warped moss green and black background and is surrounded by graphic rectangles. He wears a bloodied white singlet.

Jailbaby by Suzie Miller

January 4, 2024

Performance Times
Tuesday – Friday 7.30pm
Saturday* 3pm & 7.30pm
Sunday 1pm & 5.30pm

Red and purple poster with white text that says performance and exhibition season from Oct 26th - Dec 20th of inclusive art, theatre and music

YourDNA Creative Arts Performance and Exhibition Season

26 October - 20 December 2023

The Master & Margarita – Belvoir

November 11, 2023

Until 17 December, 2023

A hilarious and devastating tour of women's bathrooms.

Overflow

31 January 2024 - 04 February 2023

Wed - Fri; 7:30pm
Sat; 3:00pm, 7:30pm
Sun; 5:00pm

Beau Dean Riley Smith and Dalara Williams stand on rocks wearing suits and body and face paint

The Visitors

25 - 28 October 2023

Wed 25 Oct, Fri 27 Oct & Sat 28 Oct 7:30pm; Thu 26 Oct 6:30pm; Sat 28 Oct 1:30pm

PORTAL

October 12, 2023

Thurs Oct 12th 7:30PM
Fri Oct 13th 7:30PM
Sat Oct 14th 3PM & 7:30PM
Thurs Oct 19th 7:30PM
Fri Oct 20th 7:30PM
Sat Oct 21st 7:30PM

Three characters of the show looking scared, one on the left dressed in red flannel, one in the middle dressed in a white shirt and red overalls and one on the right dressed in a black Christmas jumper.

Charlie’s Cultish Christmas

04 - 08 October 2023

Wed-Sat 6-7pm; Sat 4-5pm; Sun 5-6pm

Le Freak! Sideshow. Reimagined.

04 - 22 October 2023

Wed 4th - Sat 7th: 8pm-9pm
Sun 8th: 7pm-8pm
Wed 11th - Sat 14th: 8pm-9pm
Sun: 7pm-8pm
Wed 18th - Sat 21st: 8pm-9pm
Sun 22nd: 7pm-8pm

A duo-toned image of Anna Piper Scott as JK, the background is a hot orange and the person and arm chair are bright blue

An Evening With JK

18 - 22 October 2023

Mon-Sat: 9:30pm-10:30pm
Sun: 8:30pm-9:30pm

Red and black graphic of vampire with eyes covered by a black bat.

The Drama Studio – BATS

05 - 06 December 2023

Tue 5 Dec, 7.30pm
Wed 6 Dec, 7.30pm

The Drama Studio – The Wind in the Willows

21 - 23 November 2023

Tue 21 Nov, 7.30pm
Wed 22 Nov, 7.30pm
Thu 23 Nov, 7.30pm

Parchment paper design of a giant on a hill surrounded by helicopters and birds.

The Drama Studio – The BFG & The Witches

07 December 2023

Thu 7 Dec, 7.30pm

Aspy Jones is standing in front of a microphone on a stand holding his guitar. He is wearing a black t-shirt with colourful pants. There is a person standing behind Aspy wearing a white shirt playing the keyboard.

Undercover Artist Festival 2023

20 - 23 September 2023

Mr Bailey’s Minder

July 28, 2023

Tuesday – 7:30pm
Wednesday – 7:30pm
Thursday – 11:00am & 7:30pm
Friday – 8:00pm
Saturday – 3:30pm & 8:00pm
Sunday – 5:00pm

Julia Hanna and Sarah Sutherland pose in front of camera with text 'Monument by Emily Sheehan'

Red Stitch Actors’ Theatre: Monument by Emily Sheehan

09 August - 03 September 2023

Wed - Sat 7.30pm
Sun - 6.30pm
Wed Matinees 23rd/30th Aug - 12pm
Sat Matinee 26th Aug - 2pm
Friday 25 Aug Auslan Interpreted

An adult brother and sister stand beside each other in front of a green curtain.

Little Brother, Big Sister by Michel Tuomy

07 - 18 June 2023

Wed-Sun; Wed 6:30-8pm, Thurs-Sat 7:30-9pm, Auslan Interpreted & livestream 9 June 7.30-9pm, Sun 4-5:30pm

Benefactors

June 16, 2023

A white person is lying on a green couch staring directly at the camera. They have short dirty blonde hair with dark eyebrows and moustache. They are wearing a light yellow dress shirt.

Big Ben versus The Void

28 April - 06 May 2023

28 April at 7:30pm-8:30pm and 29 April at 2pm-3pm [preview performances]
29 April - 5 May at 7:30pm - 8:30pm, 6 May at 2pm-3pm and 7.30pm-8.30pm

Celebrating the power of friendship, culture and profound connections for all-ages.

Hide The Dog

16 - 17 June 2023

Friday 16 June 6:00PM
Saturday 17 June 1:00PM
*Saturday 17 June, 1:00PM: Auslan Interpreted and Audio Described performance.

Hamlet: Prince of Skidmark

11 - 15 April 2023

Tues, 2pm- 3pm, Wed, 10:30am- 11:30am, 2pm- 3pm, Thurs, 10:30am- 11:30am, Fri, 10:30am-11:30am, 2pm-3pm, Sat 10:30am-11:30am, 2pm-3pm

A photo of three individuals. In the foreground is a woman staring directly at the camera and striking a dance pose. Behind her is a man who is topless and loosely flexing his muscles. This man is wearing a black fedora and a bandana as a neck scarf. Behind him, fading into the background, stands a man with white wispy hair holding a double base.

[in]security

24 - 26 February 2023

Fri 24 Feb: 7pm (AUSLAN)
Sat 25 Feb: 4pm (Audio description)
Sun 26 Feb: 7pm
Duration: 60 min

John Bell, as Scrooge, dressed in a night gown and sleeping cap holding a candle stick

A Christmas Carol

07 December 2022

Wed: 7 December at 11am-12:15pm

A woman poses nonchalantly while wearing sunglasses and a pair of black gloves

Class Act by APHIDS

27 September - 01 October 2022

Tue–Sat, 8–9pm

Class Act by APHIDS – Auslan Performance

29 September - 29 October 2022

Thursday 8–9pm

A woman in a dark field with lit up tables devices in front of her

My Self in That Moment by Chamber Made

27 - 30 July 2022

Wed–Sat, 7pm and 9pm each night
Duration: 50 minutes for each performance

Photo portrait of 8 members of performing ensemble in costume against a black background

CreateA Perfomance

March 2, 2022

Weekly on Wednesday during the school term 9.30am to 3pm.

3 people, 2 women and a man, in casual clothes lean out of the windows of a carboard cut out VW van

CreateA Drama

March 5, 2022

Weekly on Saturday during the school term 10am to 1pm.

All abilities Dance, Hip Hop, Contemporary and many more.

August 18, 2021

We have 30 classes a week at many location across SE Qld, we also offer classes online so please check out our website.

Woman in white shirt sitting down looking moody, with books standing straight behind her in a horizontal line

Wherever She Wanders

09 July - 14 August 2021

Preview 9 – 13 July
Opening Nights 14 & 15 July
Season 16 July – 14 August

Performance Times
Monday – Friday 7pm
Saturday 1pm & 7pm

Meet the Artists