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This Month at the Theatre
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Romeo and Juliet - The West Australian Ballet Friday 21st & Saturday 22nd June 2013, 8.00pm Queens Park Theatre When young Romeo Montague tricks his way into the lavish masked ball of the Capulet family it is love at first sight. |
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Roman Rudnytsky Thursday 4th July 2013, 8.00pm Queens Park Theatre Roman Rudnytsky is an American concert pianist of Ukrainian background who has performed around the world for many years. |
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Dr Thomas Heflin Jazz Quartet Friday 5th July 2013, 8.00pm Queens Park Theatre - Lower Foyer Tennessee-born jazz trumpeter Thomas Heflin has been hailed as "a fluent trumpeter with a bright tone and a forward-looking style" by jazz writer Scott Yanow. |
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The Comedy Emporium Friday 12th July 2013 from 7.00pm Queens Park Theatre GERALDTON’S brand new local stand-up comedy venue will present its second show in less than a month’s time for one night only. |
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QPT Club Pizza Wine and Film Night Take #16 Saturday 13th July 2013 from 5.30pm Queens Park Theatre Safety Not Guaranteed at 6pm, and NO at 8pm Presale til 5pm Friday 12th July $25.00, at the door $30.00 |
This Month at Other Venues
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CREAM'DIT Friday 21st June to Sunday 21st July 2013 Arts and Cultural Development Council (ACDC) A showcase of artworks by Durack Institute of Technology staff and selected students. See www.acdc.org.au for further information. |
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Debt of Honour Saturday 6th July to Sunday 13th October 2013 Western Australian Museum - Geraldton In 1942 a small force of around 300 Australian commandos fought against all odds to wage a successful guerilla campaign in East Timor, holding down over 10,000 Japanese troops at a critical moment |
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Spaced: art out of place Saturday 13th July to Saturday 14th July 2013 Geraldton Regional Art Gallery spaced: art out of place explores the relationship between globalisation and local identity with imaginative and stimulating works in sculpture, photography, painting, installation and multi-media. |
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Missing Presumed Dead: The Loss of the referent? Thursday 13th July to Saturday 14th September 2013 Geraldton Regional Art Gallery Missing Presumed Dead (the loss of the referent?) explores the complex relationship between realism and abstraction in contemporary photography through the work of seven photographic artists both n |
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Birds Saturday 21st July to Sunday 21st August 2013 Arts and Cultural Development Council (ACDC) ACDC Member Exhibition, presenting contemporary artworks that respond to the theme laterally – not literally. |
Future Events at the Theatre
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The Wizard of Oz Saturday 27th July 2013, 2.00pm & 7.00pm Queens Park Theatre Have you ever had a moment in time where you just don't know what to do or where to go. Let us take you on a whirlwind journey filled with colour friendship and most of all love. |
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Room on the Broom Thursday 1st August 2013, 11.00am & 1.00pm Queens Park Theatre Based on the award winning picture book by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler, published by Macmillan Children's books. |
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The Ten Sopranos Saturday 3rd August 2013, 8.00pm Queens Park Theatre The Ten Sopranos are a combination of classical and contemporary singers who deliver a varied repertoire of Operatic favourites and well chosen popular songs, in what many consider to be a spine-ti |
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Jack Charles vs The Crown Friday 9th August 2013, 8.00pm Queens Park Theatre Uncle Jack Charles is an Australian legend: veteran actor, musician, Koori elder, activist and, until recently, heroin addict and cat-burglar. This is a show about his life – told by him. |
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Sarah Blasko Saturday 10th August 2013, 8.00pm Queens Park Theatre Sarah Blasko returns to Australia in July, from Paris where she has been spending some time supporting the release of her album and performing throughout Europe. |
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Infinite Space - Melbourne Ballet Company Sunday 11th August 2013, 7.00pm Queens Park Theatre Infinite Space is a breathtaking example of classical dance re-interpreted to inspire both new and loyal ballet audiences. |
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RU4ME Tuesday 20th August 2013, 7.00pm Queens Park Theatre Annie Byron brings all her charm and humour to Connie, a woman of a certain age who wants to believe that finding a romantic love is not the impossible dream. |
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Don Giovanni Thursday 22nd August 2013, 7.30pm Queens Park Theatre He’s stolen kisses and broken hearts, but has opera’s great Casanova gone a step too far? Find out in this exciting new production of Mozart’s classic masterpiece, directed by Michael Gow. |
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Boats Tuesday 10th September 2013, 11.00am Queens Park Theatre Boats is a story of two mariners fleeing their past and embracing adventure. They meet through bizarre circumstances involving a chicken, a deserted island and a sombrero. |
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Circus Oz Sunday 15th September 2013, 12.30pm & 6.30pm Queens Park Theatre Breathtaking feats, serious fun, and Australian humour for audiences of all ages... |
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I Heart Bunnings - Harley Breen Wednesday 25th September 2013, 8.00pm Queens Park Theatre 8am, Sunday morning. Q: What’s wrong? A: You’re not at Bunnings. |
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Possum Magic - Farewell Tour Tuesday 1st October 2013, 6.00pm & Wednesday 2nd October 2013, 10.00am & 12.00noon Queens Park Theatre After 30 years in print and over 20 years on stage Possum Magic has become the most successful musical for children and families EVER! |
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Scent Tales Saturday 26th October 2013, 8.00pm Queens Park Theatre Scent Tales is the bittersweet story of a baker and her sister inspired by an ancient fable from Middle Eastern storyteller Nasruddin Hodja. |
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Smokie Live in Concert Tuesday 5th November 2013, 7.30pm Queens Park Theatre The internationally successful British rock 'n' roll band Smokie will be back on tour in Australia this November! |
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Arj Barker Thursday 7th November 2013, 8.00pm Queens Park Theatre The lights dim. The music fades. The audience applauds with anticipation. Or they just get alarmingly quiet. Every show you've ever done leads up to this point. |
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SENIORS CONCERT - Pommie Night Out Sunday 10th November 2013, 2.00pm Queens Park Theatre The POMMIE NIGHT OUT show runs for two hours, and is very unique. It features lots of the old favourite sing-a-long songs, British humour, audience participation and costume changes. |
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Russian National Ballet Theatre Thursday 14th & Friday 15th November 2013, 7.30pm Queens Park Theatre The Russian National Ballet Theatre was founded with support of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation. |
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Kevin Bloody Wilson - First of the Final Farewell Tours Sunday 1st December 2013, 8.00pm Queens Park Theatre The Kevin Bloody Wilson Show is not just a concert performance, for most, it’s a full on event and an opportunity to tick from your bucket-list a chance to see Australia’s most unique International |
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Mr McGee and the Biting Flea Wednesday 9th April 2014, 9.00am & 1.00pm Queens Park Theatre Six whimsical stories by award-winning childrens writer Pamela Allen, emerge from dozens of suitcases and crates as three curious warehouse workers transform a storeroom into enchanting little mir |
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TASHI - Mountain of White Tigers and Lost in the City Friday 9th May 2014 Queens Park Theatre The TASHI plays are theatrical adaptations of Anna and Barbara Fienberg's well loved childrens books about the magical and mysterious adventures of a young migrant boy, Tashi, and his best friend, |
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Pete the Sheep Thursday 12th June 2014 Queens Park Theatre Shaun is a shearer and instead of a sheepdog to help him, he's got a sheep sheep - Pete. But Pete is no ordinary sheep! |
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It's Dark Outside Wednesday 9th July 2014 Queens Park Theatre The creators of the international multi-award winning production The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik: Deep Sea Explorer have created another heartfelt adventure. |
