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“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.” – Samuel Beckett
The Great Divide
Ensemble Theatre
Australia's most prolific playwright David Williamson steps out of retirement to pen this new comedy with wise-cracking commentary on wealth inequality and human greed
by David Williamson
A Taste of Ireland
Pace Live
Laugh, cry and jig into the night with this star-studded Irish dancing show. It's truly ‘Celtic―for this decade'.
Romeo & Juliet Suite
LA Dance Project
In a dazzling new production, the L.A Dance Project is set to make their Australian Debut in Benjamin Millepied's bold and contemporary reimagining of Shakespeare's masterpiece
The Poetry of Violence
Bell Shakespeare
September
These violent delights have violent ends.
Artistic Director Peter Evans
Calendar Girls
Red Tree Theatre
A true celebration of female friendship and empowerment.
ReScheduled
SIX
Louise Withers, Michael Coppel & Linda Bewick
October
THE TRIUMPHANT RETURN OF THE RECORD-BREAKING QUEENS!
Into the Shimmering World
Sydney Theatre Company
The full force of nature
By Angus Cerini
Directed by Paige Rattray
Piaf! The Show
State Theatre
Get ready to experience the mesmerizing journey of the iconic French chanteuse, Edith Piaf, in PIAF! THE SHOW
Dawn French is a Huge Twat
Live Nation
Dawn French, the Queen of British comedy, returns to the stage with her one-woman stand-up show
Chicago
Capitol Theatre
The original and the best, CHICAGO is back. It would be a crime to miss it!
Pride and Prejudice
Red Tree Theatre & Salt House Creative
Classic Tale of Love and Society: 'Pride and Prejudice' Takes the Stage!
Written by Jane Austen
Adapted for Stage by Dr Daniel Widdowson
One Act Play Festival
Wyong Drama Group
Community Theatre's Showcase
Jimmy Barnes
The Art House
August
Hell of a Time Tour
The Odd Couple
Theatre Royal Sydney
June
Neil Simon's Tony Award-winning comedy of friendship, divorce and misunderstandings
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley
Woy Woy Little Theatre
October
A delicious romantic comedy with plenty of drama. It draws its inspiration from Jane Austin's beloved 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice.
by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon
directed by Sarah Lovesy
The Wizard of Oz
Berowra Musical Society
We're off the see the wizard! This beloved tale, in which a Kansas farm girl travels over the rainbow to discover the magical power of home, has entertained audiences for generations.
by L. Frank Baum
MJ The Musical
Michael Cassel Group & Sydney Lyric Theatre
2025
Startin' Somethin' in Sydney
Wil Anderson
Token Events
June
Be the first to experience a comedian at the height of his powers in his brand-new show Wiluminate.
Catch Me If You Can
What Theatre Company
The Musical
Singin' in the Rain
Willoughby Theatre Company
October
Tap your toes and sing along in this splashy adaptation of the celebrated and beloved film.
Casting Now
World of Musicals
Rokitz Entertainment
The World of Musicals brings the very best of Musical theatre to life. This incredible production with the wonderful revue of all your favorite musical theatre hits which include such classics as, The Lion King, Fiddler on the roof , Mamma Mia, We Will Rock You, The Mikado, The Pirates of Penzance, HMS Pinafore, The Phantom of the Opera, and many…
Proudly presented by Rokitz Entertainment
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Gosford Musical Society
October
From the Academy Award-winning team comes a lushly scored retelling of Victor Hugo's epic story of love, acceptance and what it means to be a hero.
by Victor Hugo
The Jungle Book
Hunter Drama
A BRAVE HEART IS YOUR BEST WEAPON
Directed by Tim Turner
Belinda Carlisle
Abstract Touring
September
Belinda Carlisle returns to Australia with her ‘Decades' tour, which celebrates 35 years of her solo career.
ReScheduled
Little Shop of Horrors
The Attic Productions
October
Feed the need for musical hilarity with this delicious sci-fi smash about a man-eating plant.
Casting Now
The Snow Queen
Victorian State Ballet
A full-length majestic ballet production!
Missy Higgins
Frontier Touring
June
The Second Act Tour
Appointment with Death
Wyong Drama Group
August
An assorted group of travelers are staying at a Jerusalem hotel. When Mrs. Boynton is found dead, all are suspects even though she was ill enough to die a natural death.
by Agatha Christie
Directed by Andy Kabanoff
Jerry Seinfeld
TEG Dainty
June
The king of comedy himself, Jerry Seinfeld, is heading down under with his hilarious new show in June 2024.
Tommy Little Has a Regular Size Deck
Token Events
Spend an evening with the reigning deckhead of Australian comedy, Tommy Little.
My Favourite Musical Podcast
Curtain Bounce
Ruth Tiffin and Josephine Emmett take a look at everything from audition songs, shows, duets, jukebox musicals, dislikes, Broadway, comedy and more.
Richard Clapton
Avoca Beach Theatre & Laughing Bird Arts Association
Richard Clapton as one of Australia's foremost singer/songwriters, paved the way for subsequent generations of songwriters to write about the experience of being Australian.
ReScheduled
Legally Blonde
The Players Theatre
July
Harvard's beloved blonde takes the stage by pink storm in this fun, upbeat story of self-discovery.
& Juliet
Michael Cassel Group & Sydney Lyric Theatre
What if Romeo's ending, was Juliet's beginning?
Mother and Son
The Players Theatre
The fondly remembered Australian television sitcom
LED ZEPPELIN IV
Live Nation & Australian Rock Collective
June
ARC present LED ZEPPELIN IV with Kram, Darren Middleton, Mark Wilson & Davey Lane
Sydney Comedy Festival Showcase
Sydney Comedy Festival
July
The Sydney Comedy Festival Showcase Tour will be tearing up the freeways of Australia to bring the best of the 2023 Festival to somewhere near you.
The Gum Ball
Dashville
As far as Australian festivals go, you'd be hard pressed to find anything that compares to The Gum Ball.
Van The Man
Avoca Beach Theatre & Laughing Bird Arts Association
December
A Tribute To Van Morrison
Ratburger
Sydney Opera House
Serving you up a deliciously gruesome and hilarious tale
A play by Maryam Master
Based on the novel by David Walliams
Jekyll & Hyde
Hornsby Musical Society
Murder and chaos are pitted against love and virtue in this sweeping gothic musical
Director: Tim Selby
Musical Director: Aiden Smith
The Spook
Pymble Players
Inspired by a true story, Melissa Reeves creates a whimsical study of small-town Australia, Cold War fear-mongering, friendship and betrayal, laced with dry humour and keenly observed relationships.
Written by: Melissa Reeves
Directed by: Casey Moon-Watton
Get Smart
Wyong Drama Group
November
A full-length comedy-satire play adapted for the stage from the hilarious classic 1960s spy spoof TV series created by Mel Brooks.
By Christopher Sergel
Based on the series created by Mel Brooks and Buck Henry
Peter and the Starcatcher
Dead Puppet Society & Disney Theatrical Productions Australia
2025
Jump aboard this epic voyage and discover the untold story of Neverland.
by Rick Elice
Based on a novel by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson
Music by Wayne Barker
The Australian Tenors
Australian Global Entertainment
August
For the Love of Music
YIPA Central Coast
Laycock Street Community Theatre
Are you ready for something Young, Fresh and Entertaining?
A Little Bit of Blue
The Art House & Little Wings Puppets
June
An interactive detective show for families, told with puppetry.
Family Friendly
The 2024 Chain Play
Jopuka Productions
July
The last time we did one of these, Josh was 'murdered' on stage twice and there was a talking kettle puppet and just so much confetti.
Casting Now
Pinocchio Must Die
Jopuka Productions
September
Rejected 'Real' Boy Pinocchio Seeks Return to Wooden Roots Amidst Town's Disapproval
by Danielle Brame Whiting
The Mousetrap
Crossroads Live
This thrilling West End production is THE genre-defining murder mystery from the best-selling novelist of all time case closed! Don't just see it. Solve it.
The Mousetrap is supported by the NSW Government through its tourism and major events agency, Destination NSW.
Iron Maiden
TEG Dainty
September
The Future Past Tour
The Tap Pack
SK Entertainment
Direct from sold out houses and rave reviews in London, Berlin and Beijing, Australia's newest and hottest tap dance sensation, The Tap Pack is coming to the Central Coast!
Created by Jesse Rasmussen, Jordan Pollard, and Thomas J Egan
Co-created and directed by Nigel Turner Carroll
Romeo & Juliet
HER Productions
September
A Reimagining
By William Shakespeare
Adapted by Charlotte De Wit and Pip Thoroughgood
Julia
Sydney Theatre Company
September
An intimate and compelling production that brings the story behind the 'misogyny speech' to life.
Return Season
Grand Horizons
Maitland Repertory Theatre
Is Marriage a Long-Running Farce?
by Bess Wohl
Directors: Brett Harston and Anne Robinson
Heathers
Central Coast Music Factory
June
Ingenious, naughty and very funny
WARNING: Contains Explicit Adult Themes
School of Rock
Hunter Drama
July
Rock got no reason, rock got no rhymeYou better get me to school on time!
Director - Lauren Harvey
Musical Director - Dan Wilson
Vocal Director - Alicia Patterson
Choreographer - Lauren Harvey
The The
Sydney Opera House
November
The triumphant return of post-punk royalty
The Rocky Horror Show
Theatre Royal Sydney & Civic Theatre
Due to phenomenal demand, The Rocky Horror Show is time warping back on to Theatre Royal Sydney's stage for a return season from March!
Return Season
Unnecessary Farce
The Players Theatre
October
Two cops. Three crooks. Eight doors. Go.
by Paul Slade Smith
Director: Steve Harris
ThursGAY - TRAVELLING SOCIAL CLUB
Naughty Noodle
ThursGAY IS BACK BABY! “Gallivanting through Gosford's best offerings” there is no better way to experience the bars, restaurants and spaces in our neighbourhood that want to show off their best and most welcoming side!
Free Entry
Beetlejuice the Musical
Warner Bros Theatre Ventures
The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in this edgy and irreverent musical comedy based on Tim Burton's dearly beloved film.
Music & Lyrics by Eddie Perfect
Book by Scott Brown & Anthony King
Directed by Alex Timbers
Young Bodies / Somebody's
Jopuka Productions
Growing Up is Hard to Do
by Miranda Michalowski
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Bell Shakespeare
Shakespeare's classic comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream, is reawakened in this breathless production brimming with magic, mirth and mayhem.
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Peter Evans
The Girl on the Train
Woy Woy Little Theatre
August
A new stage adaptation based on Paula Hawkins' international bestseller and the blockbuster DreamWorks film, The Girl on the Train is a gripping mystery/suspense thriller.
Based on the bestselling novel by Paula Hawkins and DreamWorks film
Adapted by Rachel Wagstaff and Duncan Abel
Directed by Christine Vale
The 39 Steps
Pymble Players
October
Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre!
From the novel by John Buchan, adapted by Patrick Barlow
Directed by: David Allsopp
The Phantom of the Opera in Concert
Curtain Bounce
June
An all-star Central Coast cast of performers as well as a 36-piece orchestra playing live on stage!
Musical Director: Lindsay Kaul
Director: Stuart Smith
Hamilton
Michael Cassel Group & Sydney Lyric Theatre
July
A revolutionary story of passion, unstoppable ambition, and the dawn of a new nation.
Return Season
Ross Noble
Sydney Comedy Festival
Jibber Jabber Jamboree - To celebrate this milestone, he invites you to join him for an evening of the sort of inspired nonsense that has cemented his place as the supreme master of stream of conscious freewheeling stand up.
FLASH Festival
Woy Woy Little Theatre
September
The Woy Woy Little Theatre FLASH Festival is back in 2024
Les Misérables Arena Spectacular World Tour
Cameron Mackintosh in association with Nick Grace Management
From the inaugural concert performance of ‘Les Misérables' in Sydney in January 1989, this incredible musical has demonstrated unparalleled potency and success in each of its reincarnations.
The Rolling Stones Revue
Empire Touring
August
Celebrating 60 years of The Rolling Stones!
Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Indulge in the intoxicating richness of Russian Romanticism with these performances of Tchaikovsky's Symphony No.5, with its passionate melodies and beautiful orchestration.
Han-Na Chang conductor
Behzod Abduraimov piano
Death of a Salesman
Theatre Royal Sydney
Experience this timeless masterpiece that has captivated audiences for generations in this once-in-a-lifetime theatrical event.
by Arthur Miller
Directed by Neil Armfield
Grease The Musical
Crossroads Live
The No. 1 Party Musical GREASE returns to the Australian stage in a new, multi-million-dollar live production, packed with energy. It's got groove, it's got meaning and it's burning up the quarter mile!
Shout!
Gosford Musical Society
August
The Legend of the Wild One
Director: Leigh Collins
Musical Director: Mark Williams
The Lehman Trilogy
National Theatre
The Tony Award®-winning Best Play comes to Sydney following highly lauded runs in London and on Broadway..
by Stefano Massini, adapted by Ben Power
Sunset Boulevard
Opera Australia
August
Musical theatre and international recording superstar Sarah Brightman leads a lavish new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical masterpiece.
Starring Sarah Brightman as Norma Desmond
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Gosford Musical Society
July
Welcome to the world of pure imagination with this tasty Broadway and West End musical based on the famous novel and hit movie.
Director: David Crewe
Musical Directors: Marianne Powles & Kimberly Gilbert
Choreographer: Ryleigh Beggs
Forever Treasure Island
Wyong Musical Theatre
Pack your bags and hoist the sails, there's treasure to be found, maps to be followed and mutinies to be quashed in this spirited new adventure.
Casting Now
No Pay? No Way!
Sydney Theatre Company
"Hysterically funny"
By Dario Fo and Franca Rame
Adapted by Marieke Hardy
Directed by Sarah Giles
Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow
Melbourne International Comedy Festival
Australia's ultimate comedy road trip!
Cats
Central Coast Music Factory
Old Possum's Book Of Practical Cats By T.S. Eliot
DIRECTORS - Spencer Johnston and Sean Logan
MUSICAL DIRECTORS - Quinn Carter and Kaylea Sims
CHOREOGRAPHERS - Evelyn Luck and Harriet Woodrow
