Posts Tagged ‘past events’
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.
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.
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!
The Australian Ballet School
Friday, 26 May 2023 at 11am & 2pm
Be thrilled by a wonderful repertoire filled with the energy, dedication and refined skills of The Australian Ballet School’s young and pre-professional dancers.
Jimeoin: The Craic!
Friday, 28 April 2023 at 7.30pm
Hilarious World-class stand-up from the internationally acclaimed Irish master!
You’ve seen him on The Royal Variety Performance, Live at the Apollo, Sunday Night at the Palladium, Conan O’Brien or perhaps online where he has clocked up millions of views of his comedy clips… but NOTHING beats seeing Jimeoin live.
Read MoreRECKŌNING
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.
Read MoreThe Wiggles: ‘Hello! We’re the Wiggles’ LIVE in Concert
Wednesday, 5 July 2023 at 10am and 12.30pm
Thursday, 6 July 2023 at 10am and 12.30pm
Following the runaway success in 2022 of winning the coveted ARIA Awards for ‘Best Australian Live Act’ and ‘Best Children’s Album’, The Wiggles bring their all-singing, all-dancing stage show to The Clocktower Centre.
Read MoreThe 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!
Read MoreThe Beggars: California Dreaming
Tuesday, 18 April 2023 at 11am
Fleetwood Mac, The Eagles, Linda Ronstadt … the laid-back west-coast sound forged in 1970s’ Los Angeles is still loved to this day.
Join Australian band The Beggars for their ode to classic California rock.