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AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS
Fri, 08 May
|Tugun Village Community Centre
Written by: Jules Verne, Adapted by Laura Eatson, Directed by Nathan Schulz This story of daring and ingenuity follows Phileas Fogg, a meticulous and wealthy Victorian gentleman, as he embarks on a frantic journey to circumnavigate the globe within 80 days to win a wager.
Time & Location
08 May 2026, 7:30 pm – 30 May 2026, 11:30 pm
Tugun Village Community Centre, 414 Coolangatta Rd, Tugun QLD 4224, Australia
About the event
Originally published in 1873, Jules Verne’s Around the World in 80 Days is a timeless adventure novel that captured the imagination of readers worldwide. This story of daring and ingenuity follows Phileas Fogg, a meticulous and wealthy Victorian gentleman, as he embarks on a frantic journey to circumnavigate the globe within 80 days to win a wager. Adapted many times for stage and screen, Laura Eason’s lively version revives the thrill of Verne’s classic while emphasizing the spirit of adventure, cultural discovery, and the relentless pursuit of a goal. It’s a fast-paced homage to exploration and perseverance.