Articles tagged: Theatre

Set to star after months of work
Colac Secondary College students are ready to let the show go on and bring the enchanting tale of Frozen to life on stage.

Acclaimed show explores consent
A landmark performance about navigating healthy relationships, consent and desire is coming to Colac – and community leaders are already encouraging the community to see it.

Theatre season launched
About 200 people attended COPACC’s 2024 Theatre Launch on Saturday, seeing locals perform and a sneak peek of the upcoming theatre season.

We’re off to see the Wizard
Lavers Hill K-12 College students and staff are taking a trip down the yellow brick road for their first school production in five years.

Kids’ books come to life
“Crazy, annoying, stupid stories” from two of Australia’s most popular children’s storytellers will come to life on stage in Colac next month.

Delightful Colac cast will dazzle audiences
Bright colours, disco beats and talented drag queens will turns heads in Colac this week.

Opportunity to join cast of comedy stage show
The Colac Players theatre group are champing at the bit to celebrate their 80th anniversary this year, galloping towards a new stage production.

Untold tale of music legends
Elvis Presley. Johnny Cash. Roy Orbison. Jerry Lee Lewis. They’re all legends of rock’n’roll, and all owed their careers to producer Sam Phillips of Sun Records.

Violin virtuoso visits for vibrant Colac show
A visit to the Great Ocean Road more than a decade ago convinced internationally renowned violinist and band leader Roy Theaker to move to Australia.

Troupe marks 80 years
A Colac theatre group will celebrate its 80th year in 2023, and is looking for performers to join in the anniversary production.

Birregurra theatre show set to open tomorrow
Comedy and music are on the agenda for the Colac Players’ show opening at Birregurra tomorrow night.

Red Violets excited for fun and festive show
The Red Violets are teaming up with The Colac Players in their upcoming production On With The Show.

Players rehearsing for special cabaret night
Tickets will go on sale this week for The Colac Players’ cabaret night On With The Show, packed with comedy, drama and music.

Remarkable journey in new stage show
Brand-new, original Australian play Yong will captivate audiences at Colac’s arts centre early next month.

Theatre springs into action
Colac Otway Performing Arts and Cultural Centre has unveiled its spring season of shows.

Tribute to kitchen queen
Margaret Fulton is one of the most famous names in Australian cooking, and now she’s the unlikely inspiration for a stage musical coming to Colac.

Colac Players thrilled to return to the stage
Tickets are on sale for the comedy play Sylvia, the Colac Players’ first show in more than two years.

Radio play will get audience swept up in tale
Live theatre will return to Colac’s arts centre on Tuesday morning with Lux Radio Theatre’s Gone with the Wind.

Theatre’s shows go on to net
Colac theatre lovers can turn online to get their dose of morning music in December.

Theatre closed, but the show must go on-line
Colac’s arts centre has joined an online initiative celebrating the performing arts during the COVID-19 lockdown.

‘Season of love’ at arts centre
The theme of “love” features strongly in the 2017 theatre program at Colac Otway Performing Arts and Cultural Centre.

Colac teen stars in Broadway hit
ASPIRING Colac actor Ryan Quinn is preparing for the biggest role of his career in the Australasian premiere of a Broadway musical at Warrnambool.

Teenagers join cast in Players’ new show
TWO TRINITY College Colac Year 10 students will surprise theatregoers in the Colac Players’ new drama later this month.

Group unveils astronomical creation
A COLAC-based all-abilities drama group unveiled its latest play at a national disability conference.

