Theatre

Big year of musicals in Penrith

The Penrith Musical Comedy Company has been bringing quality musical theatre to Penrith for decades now, and 2015 is set to be another great...

Modern twist on classic play

Acclaimed national theatre company Bell Shakespeare is returning to The Joan and this time they’re turning ‘The Merchant of Venice’ on its head. One of...

The show that will make your day, your month or even your year

OH… MY… GOD! ‘Friends’ fans, get ready, because ‘Friends! The Musical Parody’ is finally making its way to Riverside Theatres.

Get ready to be amazed

Take a dive into the world of kung fu, Chinese culture and spirituality when the Shaolin Warriors come to the Evan Theatre stage this...

What can we learn from Keating?

Visionary, reformer and rabble rouser Paul Keating is embodied by one of Australia’s most beloved actors, Jonathan Biggins, in ‘The Gospel According to Paul’.

Shakespeare at its edgy best

Experience Shakespeare in the open air just like the Bard intended as the Leura Shakespeare Festival returns for 2018. Held at the sublime Everglades Gardens...

Serial funsters back at The Joan

It’s that time of year again folks. The hilarious satirical minds of Jonathan Biggins, Drew Forsythe and Phillip Scott – aka The Wharf Revue...

Temperatures to rise as ‘Hot Mess Burlesque’ comes to Penrith

The best in burlesque are making their way west this weekend, when ‘Hot Mess Burlesque’ takes on The Joan in Penrith.

David Williamson classic back on stage

Enjoy a trip to Henry Lawson Theatre to see their production of David Williamson's 'Third World Blues'.

Nobody is safe from The Wharf Revue team

There are certain productions that are so popular they pop up on The Joan calendar every single year. ‘The Wharf Revue’ is one of...

Free play pays tribute to ANZAC spirit

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the landing at Gallipoli a free theatre production titled ‘Gallipoli –A Manual of Trench Warfare’ will be on...

Classic story comes to life on stage in Penrith

The talented creatives at Ruby Productions are coming back to the stage from this weekend, with their rendition of the classic novel, Anne of Green Gables.

Magic on stage at The Joan

Adapted for the stage by Finegan Kruchemeyer, this production celebrates the power of imagination, and the differences that make children special.

Who’s ready for a hot night out in St Marys?

The hunks from Sydney Hotshots are back to sizzle next month with their brand new killer show from their Secret Fantasies Tour.

Penrith’s history inspires new play

Prepare yourself for a night of art, intrigue and eye-catching canapes when ‘Yellow Yellow Sometimes Blue’ rolls into town. Inspired by the history of Penrith...

Play’s revival will get us talking

‘White Pearl’ presents itself as not only as a shameless black comedy, but also as a conversation starter.

Murder mystery comes to Penrith

Put yourself in the centre of an Agatha Christie murder mystery at the John Lees Centre next month. Audiences are in for a thrilling evening...

New PM, same old laughs: The Wharf Revue returns to Penrith

The Wharf Revue team have been entertaining audiences nationwide with their political satire for over two decades.

Beloved film comes to life on stage

‘Madagascar the Musical’ is on its way to western Sydney.

Powerful and poignant play heads to The Joan

The popular Australian play ‘LAMB’ is coming to The Joan for three epic performances next month.