Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow
Melbourne International Comedy Festival
June
Australia's ultimate comedy road trip!
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
Jimmy Barnes
The Art House
August
Hell of a Time Tour
Missy Higgins
Frontier Touring
June
The Second Act Tour
& Juliet
Michael Cassel Group & Sydney Lyric Theatre
What if Romeo's ending, was Juliet's beginning?
The Writer's Room
Uniting Productions
Come, gather round scribes
WELCOME TO OUR 2024 SEASON!
Pymble Players 2024
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Judy
Red Tree Theatre
July
A Red Tree Theatre Original
Premiere
Belinda Carlisle
Abstract Touring
September
Belinda Carlisle returns to Australia with her ‘Decades' tour, which celebrates 35 years of her solo career.
ReScheduled
FLASH Festival
Woy Woy Little Theatre
September
The Woy Woy Little Theatre FLASH Festival is back in 2024
Pinocchio Must Die
Jopuka Productions
September
Rejected 'Real' Boy Pinocchio Seeks Return to Wooden Roots Amidst Town's Disapproval
by Danielle Brame Whiting
Possum Magic
Monkey Baa Theatre Company
Possum Magic, by Mem Fox and Julie Vivas, is arguably the most beloved Australian children's book of all time.
Based on the book by Mem Fox and Julie Vivas.
Adapted for the stage by Eva Di Cesare and Sandie Eldridge.
Directed by Sandie Eldridge
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!
Sister Act
Capitol Theatre
August
Praise be! The habit is coming to Australia - The London production.
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
Chatroom
Jopuka Productions & Hyde Entertainment
June
Six teenagers meet online to discuss everything from Britney Spears to Willy Wonka to... suicide.
by Enda Walsh
Directed by Seb Smee
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
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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
Urinetown
Hornsby Musical Society
November
A sidesplitting sendup of greed, love, revolution (and musicals!), in a time when water is worth its weight in gold.
Director - Emma Young
Musical Director - David Lang
Choreographer - Lauren Oxenham
The Welcome Choir
Naughty Noodle
Think Karaoke in a bar singing shoulder to shoulder with friends new and old
Home I'm Darling
Wyong Drama Group
Everything new is old again
by Laura Wade
Directed by Liz Munro
An Audience with David Walliams
TEG Dainty
September
Brace yourself for an outrageously cheeky evening with one of Britain's best-loved comedians in this delightful new live show experience from David Walliams.
More stories. More sensational music. More of what makes opera magical.
Season 2024
The excitement begins long before the first note. The date in your calendar. The anticipation as you approach the theatre. And then, the curtain rises, the sound of the orchestra rushes through you and a great story comes to life. In 2024, we bring you a treasure trove of unmissable cultural…
King Lear
Bell Shakespeare
June
Powerful and utterly unforgettable
Directed by Peter Evans
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.
Director: Brett Perkins
Musical Director: Chris Hochkins
Choreographer: Emmakate De Henau
James and the Giant Peach
Sydney Opera House
July
A little magic can take you a long way
by ROALD DAHL
Annie
Chookas Entertainment
August
Leapin' Lizards! The irrepressible comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals.
Directed by Danny Folpp
Musica Direction by Mathew Gallimore
Choreography by Maddie Watts
Jimeoin - Who's Your Man?
The Art House
See the man who is regarded as one of the top stand up comedians on the planet LIVE in his hilarious new show
Warbirds Downunder Airshow
Temora Aviation Museum
October
The largest Warbirds airshow in the Southern Hemisphere will once again take flight over Temora, NSW
West Side Story
Opera Australia
Tonight, tonight the world is wild and bright. Going mad, shooting sparks into space!
Directed And Choreographed by JEROME ROBBINS
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
One Act Play Festival
Wyong Drama Group
June
Community Theatre's Showcase
Iron Maiden
TEG Dainty
September
The Future Past Tour
The The
Sydney Opera House
November
The triumphant return of post-punk royalty
Jersey Boys
Willoughby Theatre Company
The Story Of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
DIRECTOR Court Cassar
MUSIC DIRECTOR Peter Hayward
CHOREOGRAPHER Arnold Andrews
Spotlight on Mental Health
In the world of entertainment, where emotions are amplified, and pressures run high, the importance of mental health cannot be overstated
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.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Bell Shakespeare
June
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
Sweet Road
Pymble Players
August
A road movie on stage
Written by: Debra Oswald
Directed by: Rob & Leah White
The President
Sydney Theatre Company
A theatrical masterpiece performed by two icons
By Thomas Bernhard
Translated by Gitta Honegger
Directed by Tom Creed
Good Old Days of Rock 'n' Roll
Laycock Street Community Theatre
June
Re-live all the FABULOUS ORIGINAL HITS from the HIT MAKERS themselves
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
Queen Porter Stomp
Laycock Street Community Theatre
Queen Porter Stomp use their dirty swamp magic to shirk those Prohibition blues.
Queen Supreme
Laycock Street Community Theatre
July
The Music of Diana Ross & The Supremes
Tommy Little Has a Regular Size Deck
Token Events
Spend an evening with the reigning deckhead of Australian comedy, Tommy Little.
Bell Shakespeare returns in 2024 with a selection of some of Shakespeare's most magnificent works.
2024 Season
At Sydney Opera House, the company presents Shakespeare's classic comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream in a breathless production brimming with magic, mirth and mayhem. Directed by Peter Evans, this production is quick as a shadow. Fast, funny and family-friendly, this is A Midsummer…
Mary Poppins
The Very Popular Theatre Company
October
Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins
A Streetcar Named Desire
Maitland Repertory Theatre
July
I don't tell the truth, I tell what ought to be the truth
by Tennessee Williams
Director: Daniel Shaunessy
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
Calendar Girls
Red Tree Theatre
A true celebration of female friendship and empowerment.
ReScheduled
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 Odd Couple
Theatre Royal Sydney
June
Neil Simon's Tony Award-winning comedy of friendship, divorce and misunderstandings
The Marketeer
Marketing Essentials
So what are the key skills required of your Brand and Show Marketeer? Marketing Strategy: The ability to develop a marketing plan that includes promotional strategies, advertising, pricing, and distribution strategies to attract target audiences. Audience Insight: Understanding the target…
Heathers
Central Coast Music Factory
June
Ingenious, naughty and very funny
WARNING: Contains Explicit Adult Themes
The Cat Empire with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
September
The legendary Australian band bring their beloved tunes and new sounds for a musically and immersive orchestral concert experience with the Sydney Symphony.
Nicholas Buc conductor
The Cat Empire
Sydney Children's Choir
The Australian Tenors
Australian Global Entertainment
August
For the Love of Music
Van The Man
Avoca Beach Theatre & Laughing Bird Arts Association
December
A Tribute To Van Morrison
Polar Bear & Penguin
Sydney Opera House
Meet Polar Bear and his new acquaintance Penguin.
By Paul Curley & John Currivan
Legally Blonde
The Players Theatre
July
Harvard's beloved blonde takes the stage by pink storm in this fun, upbeat story of self-discovery.
Music of the Night
RF Entertainment
October
An International Tribute to the Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber. Also including great musical hits from London's West End and Broadway Music of the Night ' A Celebration of Myusicals'.
Return Season
The Tap Pack
SK Entertainment
June
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
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
Dracula
Sydney Theatre Company
July
A gothic masterpiece reimagined
By Bram Stoker
Adapted and directed by Kip Williams
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
SPY V SPY
Spy V Spy
It's been a long time coming but Cliff and the boys are excited to be making their way to Gosford for a massive gig at Drifters Wharf.
CLIFF GRIGG - drums/vocals
PAUL COXON - bass/vocals
PAUL ELLIOTT - guitar/vocals
Piaf! The Show
State Theatre
Get ready to experience the mesmerizing journey of the iconic French chanteuse, Edith Piaf, in PIAF! THE SHOW
Pearl Jam
Live Nation
November
Dark Matter World Tour 2024
Mother and Son
The Players Theatre
The fondly remembered Australian television sitcom
Welcome to Gosford Musical Society in 2024
#GMS2024
Gosford Musical Society presents a stella line up of exciting musicals for our 2024 season. Send you expression of interest to gmscommittee@gmail.com
The Jungle Book
Hunter Drama
A BRAVE HEART IS YOUR BEST WEAPON
Directed by Tim Turner
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'.
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The Rolling Stones Revue
Empire Touring
August
Celebrating 60 years of The Rolling Stones!
One Night in Memphis
Talent Oz Entertainment
June
The show finally brings together three of the worlds greatest and most popular performers - Elvis Presley, Roy Orbison and Johnny Cash,showcasing the greatest songs of the early Rock n Roll years of the 50s & 60s.
Spellbound
The Art House
Featuring illusionist Anthony Street, Spellbound! A Night of Magic & Illusion will amaze and mystify as the enchanting world of magic comes to life.
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 Snow Queen
Victorian State Ballet
June
A full-length majestic ballet production!
Romeo & Juliet
HER Productions
September
A Reimagining
By William Shakespeare
Adapted by Charlotte De Wit and Pip Thoroughgood
Hamilton
Michael Cassel Group & Sydney Lyric Theatre
July
A revolutionary story of passion, unstoppable ambition, and the dawn of a new nation.
Return Season
Heath Franklin's Chopper
Central Coast Leagues Club
Australia's most wanted comedian is back after three years off!
No Pay? No Way!
Sydney Theatre Company
"Hysterically funny"
By Dario Fo and Franca Rame
Adapted by Marieke Hardy
Directed by Sarah Giles
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Relive the magic of your favourite wizard
Secret Comedy Club at Gosford
Secret Comedy Club
We're in our eighth year of producing sold-out comedy shows all over NSW. The Secret Comedy Club is our latest comedy show.
Bay Road Brewing, 89 Donnison St, Gosford
Party Of Apes | Podcast
A Party of Apes
Step right up and gather 'round, as we present to you the most thrilling episode yet!
Virtual Experience
Mi-Sex Live
Avoca Beach Theatre & Laughing Bird Arts Association
Graffiti Crimes 45 Years
Unnecessary Farce
The Players Theatre
October
Two cops. Three crooks. Eight doors. Go.
by Paul Slade Smith
Director: Steve Harris
Shakespeare's Macbeth
Sydney Opera House and Sharmill Films
This Australian premiere screening stars Tony and BAFTA Award winner Ralph Fiennes (Antony & Cleopatra, Schindler's List, Coriolanus) and Olivier Award winner Indira Varma (Present Laughter, Game of Thrones, Luther) in a brand-new filmed production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth
Directed by Simon Godwin
Avoca Beach Comedy Club
Laughing Bird Arts Association & Avoca Beach Theatre
Join us for the opening night of 'Avoca Beach Comedy Club' show packed with some of Australia's funniest comedians.
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Romeo & Juliet Suite
LA Dance Project
June
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
Fourteen
Shake & Stir Theatre Co
The year is 1999 and Shannon has a secret.
by Shannon Molloy
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.
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
