
GOLD COAST THEATRE ALLIANCE INC
SHOWS 2012
JAN 6,8,9,10,11,12,13 :10.30am; 7,14:11am
SPOTLIGHT BASEMENT THEATRE
KOLORFUL KAPERS - Devised and Directed by Kate & AshIey Tardy
185 - 187 Ashmore Rd. BENOWA : BOOK 5539 4255 or online
JAN 12,13,16-21 (full time) gam - 2pm (Qld);10am - 3pm (NSW)
NEPTUNE PRODUCTIONS
YOUTH THEATRE WORKSHOPS - gymnastics, Dance, Sing, Act, etc.
TWEED CIVIC CENTRE, Wharf St.
ENROL EARLY: 5536 2446

FRIDAY 13th JANUARY – OPENING NIGHT
SAT 14 (1pm); Sat 14 (7pm); SUN 15(1pm); WED 18 (possible show);
THURS 19 (7pm); FRI 20 (7pm); SAT 21 (1pm); SAT 21 (7pm); SUN 22
(1pm)
BALLINA PLAYERS
GREASE
Directed by Mike Sheehan
24 Swift Street Ballina.
PO Box 636 BALLINA NSW 2478
Bookings: 026686 2440
JAN 20 (Fri) : 6pm (Dinner); from 7.30pm (Music)
GOLD COAST JAZZ AND BLUES CLUB
THE GOLD COAST BIG BAND - playing the great music of Glenn Miller, Tommy
Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman.
PARADISE ROOM ART CENTRE : BOOK 5588 4000
JAN 20,21,26,27,28: 8pm; JAN 29: 2pm; FEB 2,3,4: 8pm
JAVEENBAH THEATRE in assoc. with DREAM RUN THEATRE
DOUBT - by John Patrick Shanley,
Directed by Michael Lill
Cnr Stevens & Ferry Sts NERANG : BOOK 5596 0300 or online
JAN 21 (Sat) : 1pm (Qld); 2pm (NSW)
NEPTUNE PRODUCTIONS
VERY COOL CATS OF JACAMASU - by Cpt. Clarence,
Musical by W. Fahey
TWEED CIVIC CENTRE, Wharf St.: Tickets at door
JAN 28 - FEB 18 (Thurs - Sat) : 8pm; FEB 5,12 (Sun) : 2.OOpm
GOLD COAST LITTLE THEATRE
COST - Louis Nowra's classic Oz comedy,
directed by Stuart Lumsden
21a Scarborough St, SOUTHPORT : BOOK 5532 2096 or online
FEB 9 - 25 (Thurs - Sat) : 7.30pm;11,18 (Sat) : 2pm
TUGUN THEATRE COMPANY
DON'T BE AFRAID OF THE DARK -by Tim Kelly,
Directed by Nathan Schultz
TUGUN VILLAGE COMMUNITY CENTRE : BOOK 5522 4740
16th to 31st March 2012
BALLINA PLAYERS
MOVE OVER MRS MARKHAM - A Ray Cooney Farce
Directed by Mary Richards
24 Swift Street Ballina.
PO Box 636 BALLINA NSW 2478
Bookings: 026686 2440
FEB 17 - MAR 10 (Thurs - Sat) : 7.30pm; FEB 26, MAR 4 : 2pm SPOTLIGHT THEATRE
SEUSSICAL - THE MUSICAL,
directed by Kim Reynolds
85 - 187 Ashmore Rd. BENOWA : BOOK 5539 4255 or online
FEB 24 (Fri) : 6.OOpm (Dinner); from 7.30pm (Music)
GOLD COAST JAZZ AND BLUES CLUB
BILLY FIELD & THE BAD HABITS JAZZ BAND - "can't help myself, bad habits': Australia's greatest hits and jazz standards.
PARADISE ROOM ART CENTRE : BOOK 5588 4000
MAR 16,17,18; 23,24,25, 30,31; APRIL 1 MURWILLUMBAH THEATRE COMPANY
‘The Shoe Horn Sonata’

MAR 16,17,22,23,24,29,30,31: 8pm; MAR 18,25 (matinee) : 2pm JAVEENBAH THEATRE
NUNSENSE - The musical by Dan Goggin,
Directed by lain Hogg
Cnr Stevens & Ferry Sts NERANG : BOOK 5596 0300 or online
MAR 23 (Fri) : 6pm (Dinner); from 7.30pm (Music)
GOLD COAST JAZZ AND BLUES CLUB
THE JOHN MORRISON QUINTET- featuring Jacki Cooper on vocals, direct from
Sydney for this only Gold Coast performance.
PARADISE ROOM ART CENTRE : BOOK 5588 4000
APRIL 4,11,18 (Wed); 7,8,14,15,21,22 (Sat - Sun) : 2.OOpm TWEED THEATRE
COMPANY
PETER PAN - THE MUSICAL
TWEED HEADS CIVIC CENTRE : BOOK/INFO 5536 2556
APRIL 6 - 9 (Easter)
GOLD COAST CITY CHOIR EASTER PROGRAMME -Various Venues INFO:
www.goldcoastcitychoir.com
APRIL 6 - 9 (Mon - Fri) (Easter) : 9.30am,11.00am ($5)
QLD THEATRE OF PUPPETRY (suitable 2-70yrs)
3 FROGS AND AN EGG -Special Easter
Puppet Show PUPPET PAVILION, Macintosh Is. Park Surfers : No Booking
APRIL 13 - 28 (Thurs - Sat) : 7.30pm; 22: 2pm
SPOTLIGHT BASEMENT THEATRE
FOREVER PLAID - Directed by Ryan Wilson
185 - 187 Ashmore Rd. BENOWA : BOOK 5539 4255 or online
APRIL 14 - MAY 5 (Thurs-Sat) ; 8pm; APR 22,29 (Sun) : 2pm
GOLD COAST LITTLE THEATRE
DAUGHTERS OF HEAVEN - by Michelanne Forster,
Director Pam Sexton
21a Scarborough St, SOUTHPORT : BOOK 5532 2096 or online
APRIL 19 - 28 (see schedule for daily times); 29 (concert) : 6pm
SPOTLIGHT THEATRE
ENTERTAINERS FESTIVAL/ CONCERT
NERANG BI CENTENNIAL CENTRE : INFO 5539 4255
APRIL 25 (Wed) : 3pm (Anzac Day)
GOLD COAST PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA TRIBUTE - follow on from the ANZAC
ceremonies paying tribute to the music of the classic and 1940 eras
ROBINA COMMUNITY CENTRE : TICKETS Arts Centre Box Office 5588 4000
MAY 10 - 26 (Thurs - Sat) : 7.30pm;12,19 (Matinees) 2pm
TUGUN THEATRE COMPANY
SHOCK - A THRILLER by Brian Clemens,
directed by Margaret Radcliffe
TUGUN COMMUNITY CENTRE: BOOK 5522 4740

MAY 11,12,17,18,19,24,25,26 : 8pm;13 (Mothers' Day); 20 : 2pm
JAVEENBAH THEATRE
RUNNING UP A DRESS - Directed by Amy-Louise Anderson
Cnr Stevens & Ferry Sts NERANG : BOOK 5596 0300 or online
MAY 18,19,25,26 : 7.30pm, Mat. 19,26,27 at 1.30pm
CHICAGO - The Razzle-Dazzle Musical. Directed by Caroline Thomas & Wendy Fahey
Book By Fred Ebb & Bob Fosse, Music by John Kander & Lyrics by Fred Ebb
NEPTUNE
PRODUCTIONS Tweed Civic Centre, Wharf St. BOOK 55362446,
www.neptuneprods.com
May 18,19,24,25,26,31 June 1,2,7,8,9 at 7.30pm; Matinees May 27 & June 3 at 2pm
BLOOD BROTHERS
Book, Music and Lyrics by Willy Russell
Directed by Clem Halpin
SPOTLIGHT THEATRE 185 - 187 Ashmore Rd. BENOWA : BOOK 5539 4255 or online
25th May – 10th June
‘The Vicar of Dibley’
MURWILLUMBAH THEATRE COMPANY
Thurs - Sat June 16 to July 7 at 8pm; Sunday Matinees 2pm June 24 and July 1
KEY FOR TWO by John Chapman & David Freeman
Directed by Cecile Campbell
GOLD COAST LITTLE THEATRE 21A Scarborough Street, Southport BOOK 55322096 or online
FAME The Musical
Book by Jose Fernandez, Lyrics by Jacques Levy, Music by Steve Margoshes
Directed by Annie Lotocki
TWEED THEATRE COMPANY
JUNE JULY Click above for details
ALADDIN AND HIS MAGICAL LAMP THE PANTOMIME
TOP HAT PRODUCTIONS
SPOTLIGHT BASEMENT THEATRE 185 - 187 Ashmore Rd. BENOWA : BOOK 5539 4255 or online
8pm Thu - Sat July 12 to July 14, Sat matinee 2pm July 14
KALEEIDOSCOPE ONE ACT PLAY SEASON
GOLD COAST LITTLE THEATRE 21A Scarborough Street, Southport BOOK 55322096 or online
July 13 - 28
THE ODD COUPLE FEMALE VERSION
by Neil Simon
Directed by Jim Dickson
JAVEENBAH THEATRE COMPANY Cnr Stevens & Ferry Sts NERANG : BOOK 5596 0300
or online
Saturday 28 July at 7.30pm and Sunday 29 July 2012 at 2.30pm
"Ignite the Flame"
GOLD COAST PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Robina Community Centre
In the spirit of the Olympics the orchestra will bring the world together in
music.
August 2012
“CARAMBA’S REVENGE”
by William Norfolk
Directed by Veronica Porter
TUGUN THEATRE COMPANY
TUGUN VILLAGE COMMUNITY CENTRE : BOOK 5522 4740
August 17,18,23,24,25,30,31 Sept 1,6,7,8, at 7.30pm; Matinees Aug 26, Sept 2 at 2pm
ALL SHOOK UP
A Musical Comedy featuring the songs of Elvis Presley
Book by Joe Dipietro
Directed by Jamie Watt
SPOTLIGHT THEATRE 185 - 187 Ashmore Rd. BENOWA : BOOK 5539 4255 or online
8pm Thu - Sat Sept 1 - Sept 29; Sunday matinee 2pm Sept 9, 16, & 23
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
Book by Joseph Stein; Music by Jerry Bock; Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
Directed by Juleanne Shearer
GOLD COAST LITTLE THEATRE 21A Scarborough Street, Southport BOOK 55322096 or online
September 7 - 22
PROOF by David Auburn
Directed by Barry Gibson
JAVEENBAH THEATRE
COMPANY Cnr Stevens & Ferry Sts NERANG : BOOK 5596 0300 or online
Thur, Fri ,Sat, Sept 20 to Oct 6 at 7.30pm ; Sundays Sept 23, 30 & Oct 7 at 4pm
IN THE MOOD AGAIN
TOP HAT PRODUCTIONS
SPOTLIGHT BASEMENT THEATRE 185 - 187 Ashmore Rd. BENOWA : BOOK 5539 4255 or online
SEPT 21,22,28,29 : 7.30PM, Mat. 22,23,29, 1.30pm & 30th 1.30pm NSW DST
GUYS AND DOLLS - A Musical Fable of Broadway. Music & Lyrics by Frank Loesser
NEPTUNE PRODUCTIONS
Tweed Civic Centre, Wharf St. BOOK 5536 2446,
www.neptuneprods.com
Saturday 6 October 2012 from 6.30pm
"Primarvera" (Spring)
GOLD COAST PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Paradise Showroom,
The Arts Centre Gold Coast
The orchestra will once again be performing with our mentors from the Queensland
Symphony Orchestra. Peter Luff, Principal Horn with the QSO will star as a
soloist performing a Horn Concerto and will also take up the baton during this
concert celebrating Spring on the Gold Coast. Guests will be welcomed with a
drink and canapés from 6.30pm then the concert will commence at 7.30pm in the
Paradise Showroom, The Arts Centre Gold Coast.
October 12, 13, 19,20, 26, 27 at 8pm DST
14, 21, 28 at 3pm DST
'FIND THE LADY'
An English Comedy by Michael Pertwee
TWEED THEATRE COMPANY
Tweed Heads Civic Centre BOOK/INFO 5536 2556
19th Oct – 4th Nov
‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’
MURWILLUMBAH THEATRE COMPANY
November 2012
“TRAP FOR A LONELY MAN”
by Robert Thomas
Directed by Cecile Campbell
TUGUN THEATRE COMPANY
TUGUN VILLAGE COMMUNITY CENTRE : BOOK 5522 4740
November 2,3,8,9,10,15,16,17,22,23,24 at 7.30pm; Matinees November 1,18 at 2pm
HAIRSPRAY the Broadway Musical
Directed by Kim Reynolds
SPOTLIGHT THEATRE 185 - 187 Ashmore Rd. BENOWA : BOOK 5539 4255 or online
November 9 - 24
SPRING AWAKENING
The Tony Award Winning Musical
Directed by Joshua McCann Thomson
JAVEENBAH THEATRE
COMPANY Cnr Stevens & Ferry Sts NERANG : BOOK 5596 0300 or online
8pm Thur - Sat Nov 17 - Dec 8; Sunday matinee 2pm Nov 25 & Dec 2;
CALENDAR GIRLS by Tim Firth
Contains partial nudity
GOLD COAST LITTLE
THEATRE 21A Scarborough Street, Southport BOOK 55322096 or online
Saturday 1 December at 7.30pm and Sunday 2 December 2012 at 2.30pm
"Star Bright"
GOLD COAST PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Robina Community Centre
This concert will featuring the annual Youth Concerto Performance Opportunity
and holiday and Christmas favourites.
DEC 8: 6pm Qld, 7pm NSW
CHRISTMAS CABARET Review, Song, Dance, Party - Bring a plate
NEPTUNE PRODUCTIONS,
Tweed Civic Centre, Wharf St. Tickets at Door