Clocktower Theatre Season
RECKŌNING
Saturday, 5 August 2023 at 8pm
‘RECKŌNING – Te Waiata Paihere Wairua’ fuses Indigenous cultures from Aotearoa, New Zealand and Te Whēnua Moemoeā (Land of the Dreamtime) Australia in a deeply emotional, multi-artform performance.
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The Alphabet of Awesome Science
Wednesday, 28 June at 11am
Join professors Lexi Con and Noel Edge (the Word Nerd and the Science Freak) for a thrilling voyage through the alphabet — where sesquipedalian words inspire mind-blowing scientific surprises!
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Damian Callinan: Double Feature
Saturday, 29 April 2023 at 2pm
The surprise discovery of his mother’s 1946 diary leads multi award-winning comedian, actor and writer Damian Callinan on a cinematic, romantic romp through post-World War 2 Melbourne.
The writer and star of feature film ‘The Merger’ uses his renowned storytelling prowess to cast his parents in a funny and poignant double feature of love and loss.
Are we there yet?
Saturday, 15 April at 12pm
Join eight-year-old Grace and her family on their adventurous and often funny expedition around
Australia! Following CDP’s successful national tour of Magic Beach, Alison Lester’s classic book comes to life on stage with songs, fun, (and quokkas!) for children aged 3-10 and their adults.
Anne Wood: Fever
Saturday, 18 March 2023 at 8pm
‘Fever’ is a tribute to the queen of sassy, sexy, sophisticated swing, Peggy Lee.
Musical theatre star Anne Wood (Mamma Mia, Crazy for You, Beautiful, The Sound of Music) will bring back ‘50s cool as she slips on her vintage kitten-heel pumps and counts in her swinging 4-piece band ‘The Big Spenders’ for an evening of sultry swing, sly comedy songs, heartbreaking ballads and a whole lot of that Latin a-la Lee!
I Am Woman
Saturday, 1 April 2023 at 8pm
Award-winning cabaret powerhouses, Michaela Burger and Libby O’Donovan, present a rollicking, raucous celebration of songs and stories from 1960s Australia.
Hear the likes of Lynne Randell, Little Patti, Judy Stone, Marcie Jones, Margret Roadknight, Wendy Saddington and Alison McCallum in an uplifting and nostalgic hour that pays homage to the women who blazed the trails for generations to come.
Death of a Salesman
Saturday, 20 May 2023 at 8pm
Hearth Theatre’s unique production of ‘Death of a Salesman’ is the culmination of an epic six-month rehearsal period, in which the cast immersed themselves in the world of the Loman family.
The process is a revolutionary acting method which allows the ensemble to deep-dive into the world of the play to explore the complexity of the characters and story.
The Sunshine Club
Saturday, 1 July 2023 at 8pm
The joyful and acclaimed musical ‘The Sunshine Club’ tells the story of Aboriginal soldier Frank Doyle.
In 1946, Frank returns home to Brisbane after serving in WW2 to find that, while the world may have changed, the same attitudes and prejudices still exist at home.
Soweto Gospel Choir: Hope
Tuesday, 24 October 2023 at 7.30pm
A concert of HOPE commemorating and remembering South Africa’s Freedom Movement and the Civil Rights Movement in the US, three-time Grammy winning Soweto Gospel Choir brings joy and inspiration to us all. An unforgettable night featuring some of the South African freedom songs and music of the US civil rights movement from artists including Billie Holiday, James Brown, Otis Redding, Curtis Mayfield and Aretha Franklin.
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