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The Playhouse Theatre Bundaberg

Locality: Bundaberg, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 4153 1904

Address: 2 B Steffensen Street 4670 Bundaberg, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.theplayhousetheatre.org.au

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23.01.2022 Thanks to #LessisMore for the donation of these environmentally friendly straws. We can’t wait to be able to share them with you!

23.01.2022 Theatre Throwback Tuesday's! Does anyone remember what this show was? Some familiar faces in these photos! Here's a hint! We have performed this show on three different occasions!

22.01.2022 Thanks for the great story Bundaberg Now. Bookings open at 9am tomorrow. Our friendly volunteers will be there to welcome you!

22.01.2022 A special treat for our valued subscribers - tickets for A Midsummer Night's Dream will be available this weekend, as part of your 2020/2021 subscription. You can get yours at the box office or by phone - 9am til 12 noon this Saturday and Sunday.

19.01.2022 Welcome to BURP! Bundaberg’s Unique Relaxed Performances! Brought to you by the Bundaberg Playhouse Theatre! Donate to us - https://www.paypal.me/playhousetheatre The Playhouse Theatre is a non-for-profit community organisation, run by volunteers, that aims to entertain the audiences on Bundaberg! Tonight’s performances will feature some of Bundaberg’s best!... What’s on tonight? - A Word in Private, an improvised performance by Jan Sullivan - Comedy Collage featuring some of our Interns - The Shipping Interview with Kyle Schneider and Jacob Treloar Singers - - Jackson World - Jenn Vincent - Stella Hutchins and Ben MacDonald

19.01.2022 Thanks to everyone who voted for their favourite play in our Relaxed Fridays in September #BundyBURP. The winner is the Comedy Collage by our Interns. See them again this Friday night, along with The Anniversary by Sue Sargent, starring Shanyn Limpus, Tayla Little, Alana Clarke, Marianne Curran, Isa Staavart, Ray Sinnamon and Luke Cross; a performance by Peg Gellert;, songs by Bonny Treloar and Brigette McMahon; and Malcolm Quinlan; and a group performance of "Hallelujah". Tune in from 7.25pm Friday.

18.01.2022 Don’t forget auditions are on tonight! If you haven’t booked a space, you can text Bex on 0428 510 616! More information on our website! http://www.theplayhousetheatre.org.au/content/index.php

18.01.2022 A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM Our first show back on the boards goes on sale next week (14th and 15th of November) for subscribers and their party and the weekend after (21st and 22nd of November) for the general public! We are excited to be teaming up with Riverfeast Bundaberg to put this magical performance on! Box office hours - 9am to 12pm... Tickets must be booked in person at the theatre or by phone (07) 4153 1904! No online bookings available! All tickets are $20! (Subscribers tickets are covered as part of their 2020/2021 subscription) 3rd of December at 6:30pm 4th and 5th of December at 7:30pm Gates open at 5pm, with the bar and food vendors open as well! Get in quick before tickets sell out! Limited tickets available! **This performance is in adherence to a COVID safe plan**

18.01.2022 How would you like to be back sitting in the Playhouse Theatre watching some great live entertainment? Well, you can Friday 23rd October with BURP Bundaberg’s Unique Relaxed Performances! As well as live streaming, we will have limited tickets available for our valued patrons to be part of the theatre audience.and admission is free! Tickets will be available tomorrow (Sunday) from 10am til 12 noon either by calling into the Box Office or by phoning 4153 1904. Hope to see you then!

17.01.2022 Welcome to our first BURP! Bundaberg’s Unique Relaxed Performances! Brought to you by the Bundaberg Playhouse Theatre! Donate to us - https://www.paypal.me/playhousetheatre The Playhouse Theatre is a non-for-profit community organisation, run by volunteers, that aims to entertain the audiences on Bundaberg! Tonight’s performances will feature some of Bundaberg’s best!... Schedule - - Looking for Love in a Pandemic by Trish Mears - Q&A with the cast - Shakespeares Women by Rebecca Hutchins and Jack McGovern - Q&A with the cast - Songs from Ben MacDonald - Songs from Michael Dart

17.01.2022 We will be live streaming BURP this Friday night, but if you'd like to be part of the theatre audience there’s still time to book your free tickets. Phone 4153 1904 and Jan will organise them for you. Here’s the fabulous line-up: 1. Weekdays A short comic play directed by Kyle Schneider, with 5 young women about a cheating boyfriend, with a great twist at the end. 2. Q&A approx 5 -10 minutes 3. The Tie, Sketch with Brayden Rewald, Josh Furnish & Malcolm Quinlan... 4. Who’s on First famous Abbot & Costello sketch, Kyle Schneider & Jacob Treloar 5. Hawaiian Good Luck Sign monologue Bonny Treloar 6. Logan Tinny Ich Grolle Nicht by Schumann and If I were a Rich Man, from Fiddler on the Roof 7. Claire Finter two vocal performances 8. The Corona Choir Elephant Love Medley from Moulin Rouge & Price Tag from Pitch Perfect See more

17.01.2022 Want to watch some live theatre in the comfort of your own home this evening? Well you’ve come to the right place! Don’t forget you can donate to us! PayPal.me/playhousetheatre Presenting BURP, The final (for September)! Bundaberg’s Unique Relaxed Performances! We will be livestreaming tonight from 7:25pm on our Facebook page, featuring some of Bundaberg’s most talented performers!... Tonight’s performances include, The Anniversary by Sue Sargent, The Comedy Collage performed by our talented interns, songs from Peg Gellert, Malcolm O’Caoinleian and Bonny Treloar & Brigette McMahon accompanied by Laura Lingwood and A group ensemble piece of Hallelujah. Jump on the livestream tonight to join in all the fun, there will be a Q&A session after The Anniversary , so have your questions ready to go! Interact with us using the hashtag #BundyBURP!

17.01.2022 While we wait...and wait...to see when we can re-schedule Mamma Mia, some Playhouse members got together this morning to discuss some exciting, but very relaxed, plans for September. More details to come!

16.01.2022 The stage is getting set! Just over an hour until our relaxed performances, BURP (Bundaberg’s Unique Relaxed Performances) starts! Livestream will live be on our Facebook page from around 7:25pm! Join in the fun! No need for a password, just jump on!

15.01.2022 SNEAK PEAK FOR BURP #2! Want to watch some live theatre in the comfort of your own home this evening? Well you’ve come to the right place! Presenting BURP, The second! Bundaberg’s Unique Relaxed Performances!... We will be livestreaming tonight from 7:25pm on our Facebook page, featuring some of Bundaberg’s most talented performers! Tonight’s performances include, A Word In Private An improvised performance with concept by Jan Sullivan, Comedy Collage performed by our young interns, and The Shipping Interview A skit featuring Kyle Schneider and Jacob Treloar. We will also have singing performances from Jackson World, Jenn Vincent and Stella Hutchins & Ben MacDonald. Jump on the livestream tonight to join in all the fun, there will be Q&A sessions after each performance, so have your questions ready to go! Want more? We will be livestreaming every Friday night for the rest of September, so jump on, join in and interact with us using the hashtag #BundyBURP!

15.01.2022 A fabulous insight into the Playhouse in this chat with our President Nigel. https://youtu.be/4bby7lhNTVU

13.01.2022 A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM - TICKETS ON SALE AT 9am! Our first show back on the boards goes on sale today for the general public! We are excited to be teaming up with Riverfeast Bundaberg to put this magical performance on! ... Box office hours - 9am to 12pm Tickets must be booked in person at the theatre or by phone (07) 4153 1904! No online bookings available! All tickets are $20! (Subscribers tickets are covered as part of their 2020/2021 subscription) 3rd of December at 6:30pm 4th and 5th of December at 7:30pm Gates open at 5pm, with the bar and food vendors open as well! Get in quick before tickets sell out! Limited tickets available! **This performance is in adherence to a COVID safe plan**

12.01.2022 Fabulous article in Crush Magazine. Thanks for the lovely story x

08.01.2022 What has been your favourite play so far in our Relaxed Fridays in September #BundyBURP? Vote now by taking the survey. The play with the greatest number of votes will be performed again next Friday with Sue Sargent’s The Anniversary. Just click on the link to vote by 5pm Monday 21 September: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LW83BF8

06.01.2022 Thanks to everyone who bought Midsummer Night’s Dream tickets yesterday. There are still some available and the Box Office will be Open at 9am again this morning. From 10am you’ll also be able to book a free spot for this Friday night’s BURP (if you’d like to be part of the Playhouse audience rather than watch the live stream at home). Call in or phone us on 4153 1904 til 12 noon.

05.01.2022 Make sure you’re tuned in on Facebook at 7.25pm tonight for our third Relaxed Fridays in September #BundyBURP. It will be a great night of entertainment. 1. 'Australia’s Wide World of Culture' by Phil Fresta. A mockumentary that looks at the history of Australia. This performance is cast with a large troupe of familiar faces as well as newcomers to the stage. Approximately 20 minutes 2. Q & A with the cast of 'Australia’s Wide World of Culture' approximately 10 minutes... 3. ‘Taking a Dig at Mother’, a short skit penned by Sue Sargent for a radio performance. We will endeavour to recreate a radio station on stage. Starring Trish Garson and Trish Mears. Approximately 5 minutes 4. ‘The Man from Snowy River’ A poetry performance by audience favourite Phil Fresta. Approx 10 minutes 5. ‘The Four Yorkshire Men’ is a well-known and much-loved Monty Python script. Tonight it will be performed by Jacob Treloar, Tim Greig, Brayden Rewald and Boen Robertson. Approx 8 minutes 6. Vocal performance by Christie McLucas showcasing two of her own compositions. Approx 8 minutes 7. Vocal performance by Stella Hutchins including the recently released single, ‘Dance with Me’. Approx 8 minutes These times are approximate only and do not include time to set the stage in between each item

04.01.2022 In National Volunteer Week, we’d like to thank all our members for giving your time and talents so generously. You are the lifeblood of the Playhouse Theatre. We may not be together now...but we thank you this week and always #volunteerweek2020 #playhousetheatre #lifeblood

04.01.2022 The stage is set for our final BURP in September! Tonight’s performances include... - The Anniversary by Sue Sargent... - The Comedy Collage featuring our very talented interns -Songs from Peg Gellert Malcolm O’Caoinleian Bonny Treloar and Brigette McMahon Accompanied by Laura Lingwood Ensemble piece performing Hallelujah Tune in from 7.25pm Tonight! Don’t forget you can donate to us... PayPal.me/playhousetheatre

03.01.2022 We have a special treat for our valued subscribers Relaxed Fridays in September. From Friday 4 September the Playhouse will be holding entertaining one act plays and wonderful songs every Friday in September. It will be free to subscribers ONLY but we are limited in numbers, due to our COVID safe plan, so you’ll need to book please limit to ONE Friday so everyone can join in the fun in theatre (we will also live stream). The box office is open this Saturday and Sunday 10am til 12 noon. Call in or phone 4153 1904. Please be patient if the phone is engaged and please distance if you call in. We will consider your seating preferences, but we will have to allocate socially distanced seating. Choose your date and be surprised by the relaxed performance. You can catch the others via Facebook streaming.

02.01.2022 Thank you to everyone who has supported our first BURP season! We are excited to bring back BURP back in October, November and December! So keep an eye out for those! Don’t forget we are a non-for-profit organisation so you can donate to help us out at PayPal.me/playhousetheatre Some more exciting news... We are over the moon the announce our first show back for the year! Presenting A Midsummer Night’s dream! We are taking this production off site and presenting this at Rive...rfeast! Info night is tomorrow night (Wednesday the 30th of September) starting at 7:30pm! For more information about auditions, audition pieces, rehearsal info and more visit our website here... http://www.theplayhousetheatre.org.au/content/index.php We will also have some very exciting news coming soon in regards to Mamma Mia, our committee are working tirelessly to try and get this production back up and we hope to be able to make some announcements soon! You can read the full update here... http://www.theplayhousetheatre.org.au/content/index.php See you all at information night for A Midsummer Night’s Dream!

02.01.2022 The Playhouse Theatre Bundaberg will be doing their first online play reading on 5th May, via the Zoom video platform.

02.01.2022 We hope you’ve been enjoying #bundyburp. We’ve been thrilled with the response - both in the theatre and online - and are looking forward to the next two Fridays. Our valued subscribers can be part of the theatre audience. We are limited in numbers, due to our COVID safe plan, so you’ll need to book your free tickets. The box office is open this Sunday 10am til 12 noon. Call in or phone 4153 1904.