GOLD COAST LITTLE THEATRE SHOWS 2023
28 January – 18 February, 2023
Friday 27 January, 7.30pm (Preview | Walk in tickets only);
Saturday 28 January, 7.30pm (Opening Night);
Sunday 29 January, 2pm
Thursday 2 February, Friday 3 February, Saturday 4 February at 7.30pm
Sunday 5 February, 2pm
Thursday 9 February, Friday 10 February, Saturday 11 February at 7.30pm
Sunday 12 February, 2pm
Thursday 16 February, Friday 17 February, Saturday 18 February at 7.30pm
THE LAST FIVE YEARS
Contemporary musical
Written and Composed by Jason Robert-Brown
Directed by Amy-Louise Anderson
Musical Direction by Michelle Watkins; Vocal Direction by David Willis
Originally produced for the New York stage by Arielle Tepper & Marty Bell. Originally produced by Northlight Theatre, Chicago, IL
Licensed exclusively by Music Theatre International (Australiasia). All performance materials supplied by Hal Leonard Australia
SYNOPSIS: This emotionally powerful and intimate musical is about two New Yorkers in their twenties who fall in and out of love over the course of five years. The show’s unconventional structure consists of Cathy telling her story backwards while Jamie tells his story chronologically. The two characters only meet once, at their wedding in the middle of the show.
AUDITION - Monday 14 November 2022
GOLD COAST LITTLE THEATRE
15 April – 6 May, 2023 Friday 14 April, 7.30pm (Preview | Walk in tickets only)
Saturday 15 April, 7.30pm (Opening Night)
Sunday 16 April, 2pm
Thursday 20 April, Friday 21 April, Saturday 22 April at 7.30pm
Sunday 23 April, 2pm
Thursday 27 April, Friday 28 April, Saturday 29 April at 7.30pm
Sunday 30 April, 2pm
Thursday 4 May, Friday 5 May, Saturday 6 May at 7.30pm
GUYS AND DOLLS
A musical fable of Broadway
Based on a story and characters of Damon Runyon
Music & Lyrics by Frank Loesser
Book by Jo Swerling & Abe Burrows
Directed by Stuart Morgan | Choreographed by Flynn Anderson | Music Direction by Ann Sparks
Licensed exclusively by Music Theatre International (Australiasia). All performance materials supplied by Hal Leonard Australia
SYNOPSIS: This musical romantic comedy involves the unlikeliest of Manhattan pairings: a high-rolling gambler and a puritanical missionary, a showgirl dreaming of the straight-and-narrow and a fast-talking crap game manager. Guys and Dolls is a Broadway favourite featuring songs such as Luck Be a Lady, Sit Down, You’re Rockin’ the Boat and many more.
AUDITION: Saturday 7 January 2023
GOLD COAST LITTLE THEATRE
1 - 22 July, 2023
Friday 30 June, 7.30pm (Preview | Walk in tickets only)
Saturday 1 July, 7.30pm (Opening Night)
Sunday 2 July, 2pm
Friday 7 July, Saturday 8 July at 7.30pm
Sunday 9 July, 2pm
Friday 14 July, Saturday 15 July at 7.30pm
Sunday 16 July, 2pm
Thursday 20 July, Friday 21 July, Saturday 22 July at 7.30pm
BLACKROCK
Australian drama
By Nick Enright
Directed by Hunter Wall
By arrangement exclusively with HLA Management Pty. Ltd.
SYNOPSIS: Down at the local surf club, the alcohol flows freely at Toby’s 18th birthday party. But by the cold light of morning, 15-year-old Tracy is found dead – raped by three boys and bashed with a rock. Someone knows what really happened, but they’re not talking. This powerful human drama explores the social forces that drive acts of violence in a small Australian community.
AUDITION: Saturday 25 March 2023
GOLD COAST LITTLE THEATRE 9 – 30 September, 2023
Friday 9 September, 7.30pm (Preview | Walk in tickets only)
Saturday 10 September, 7.30pm (Opening Night)
Sunday 11 September, 2pm
Friday 15 September, Saturday 16 September at 7.30pm
Sunday 17 September, 2pm
Friday 22 September, Saturday 23 September at 7.30pm
Sunday 24 September, 2pm
Thursday 28 September, Friday 29 September, Saturday 30 September at 7.30pm.
STILL STANDING
A play featuring live 80s rock music
By Margery and Michael Forde
Directed by Cilla Scott
By arrangement with Kubler Auckland Management
SYNOPSIS: Set against a soundtrack of 80s Australian rock from INXS, Cold Chisel, The Pretenders, Hunters and Collectors, John Farnham and more, Still Standing follows Aussie pub band Gaffer as they reunite for a gig in Brisbane, fifteen years after the height of their success. Throughout the soundcheck and gig, old tensions rise to the surface and the three friends learn that the past is never really left behind.
AUDITION: Sunday 4 June 2023
GOLD COAST LITTLE THEATRE
18 November – 9 December, 2023
Friday 17 November, 7.30pm (Preview | Walk in tickets only)
Saturday 18 November, 7.30pm (Opening Night)
Sunday 19 November, Friday 24 November, Saturday 25 November at 7.30pm
Sunday 26 November, 2pm
Friday 1 December, Saturday 2 December, Sunday 3 December, Thursday 7 December, Friday 8 December at 7.30pm
Saturday 9 December, 7.30pm (Closing Night)
45 SECONDS FROM BROADWAY
Contemporary comedy
By Neil Simon
Directed by Tony Campbell
By Arrangement with Origin Theatrical Pty Ltd, on behalf of Samuel French Inc.- a Concord Theatricals Company
SYNOPSIS: Set in the legendary “Polish Tea-Room” on New York’s 47th Street, this revealing and hilarious comedy goes behind the scenes in the entertainment world. Here, Broadway theatre personalities, washed up and on the rise, gather to schmooze. Written by the master of American contemporary Broadway comedy, it has been described as Neil Simon’s ‘Valentine to New York’.
AUDITION: Saturday 5 August 2023
Gold Coast Little Theatre
21A Scarborough Street, Southport, QLD
www.gclt.com.au
PH: 07 5532 2096
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