SHOWS 2005
GOLD COAST THEATRE ALLIANCE
January 5-15, 10.30am & 2.00pm
THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD & HIS MERRY MEN
TOP HAT PRODUCTIONS
Great school holiday pantomime!
Top Hat at Gold Coast Little Theatre. Book on 5539 6456
January 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, at 10am. Fri-Sat 14, 15 at 2pm and 6pm
LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD
THE SPOTLIGHT THEATRICAL COMPANY
A Pantomime for ALL the family
Spotlight Theatre, Ashmore Road, Benowa. 5539 4255
January 17 – 22
DANCE SUMMER SCHOOL and CHOREOGRAPHIC WORKSHOP
GOLD COAST DANCERS COMPANY
Five days of Creative Dance with highly qualified faculty
Gold Coast Dancers Studio – Enquire early 5598 4292
January 28, 29, 30 at 8.00pm
X-STACY
JAVEENBAH THEATRE COMPANY
A rave culture Teenage Drama (OK for mature Adults)
Javeenbah, Ferry/Stevens Sts. Nerang. 5596 0300
February 10 – 26 (Thur – Sat) at 7.30pm: Mat. Feb 19 at 2pm
PARTY PIECE
TUGUN THEATRE COMPANY
Guaranteed fun entertainment at Tugun’s famous BYO
Tugun Theatre, Tugun Village Community Centre. Book 5520 1304
Top-rated
MOVIES ON THE MOUNTAIN
TAMBORINE MT. LITTLE THEATRE at Zamia Theatre, Nth. Tamborine
First Sat of each month at 4.00pm and 7.30pm
Film information 07 5545 3116
Feb 11, 12 at 7.30pm. Sun Feb 13 2pm. 3 Shows only.
FOOTLOOSE
SPOTLIGHT THEATRICAL COMPANY
A full stage Musical production of the hit movie
Spotlight Theatre, 185 Ashmore Rd. Benowa. Book 5539 4255
February 12 – March 5 (Wed – Sat) at 8.00pm. Feb 26 at 2pm
MURDER BY MISADVENTURE by Edward Taylor
GOLD COAST LITTLE THEATRE
Directed by Barry Gibson
- The trick is not to get found out!
GCLT, 21a Scarborough St. Southport. Bookings 5532 2096
February 18, 19, 25, 26 March 4, 5, 11, 12 at 8.00pm
THE MOVIES! THE MUSIC!
PHOENIX ENSEMBLE
Favourite Movie music, song and dance on stage
Phoenix, Pavilion Theatre, James St. Beenleigh Book 3287 3245
March 11 – April 9 (Thur – Sat) at 8pm. Mar 26, 27 Apl 3 at 2pm
THE FULL MONTY
SPOTLIGHT THEATRICAL COMPANY
This Broadway Musical version reveals all!
Spotlight Theatre, 185 Ashmore Rd. Benowa. Book 5539 4255
March 11, 12, 18, 19 (Fri-Sat) at 8.00pm. March 13 at 3.00pm
WRITERS BLOCK
TAMBORINE MT. LITTLE THEATRE
Original play by Graham and Barbara Lassiter
TMLT. Zamia Theatre, Nt. Tamborine. Info 5545 1895
March 12 – 18 daily, 19th from 9am, 20th concert 6pm
35th ANNUAL SPOTLIGHT ENTERTAINERS FESTIVAL
and CHAMPIONS’ CONCERT Sun Mar 20 at 6pm
SPOTLIGHT THEATRICAL COMPANY
At Nerang Bi-Centennial Community Centre. Information 5534 4825.
Mar 17 – April 2 (Thurs-Sat) at 8.00pm
LAYING THE GHOST
JAVEENBAH THEATRE COMPANY
Psychic chaos and hilarity
Javeenbah, Ferry/Stevens Sts. Nerang. 5596 0300
March 26, 30, 31 April 1, 2 at 8.00pm: Mar 30 at 11.00am: April 2 at 2.00pm
OLIVER! Directed by Annie Lotocki
NORTH SHORE THEATRE CO & THE VILLAGE THEATRE
Favourite stage Musical with holiday matinees
The Village Theatre, Sanctuary Cove. Bookings 5577 8999
March 29, 30, 31 Tue, Wed, Thur at 10.00 and 11.30am
EASTER PUPPET SHOW
QUEENSLAND THEATRE OF PUPPETRY
Gold Coast’s traditional holiday puppet entertainment
Gerda Piner Pavillion, Macintosh Island, Surfers. Info 5572 0556
April 2
DANCE PROGRAMME with GUEST ARTISTS
GOLD COAST DANCERS COMPANY
Accompanied by Northern Rivers Symphony Orchestra
At Qld Performing Arts – Concert Hall. Info 5598 4292
April 12 at 11.00am
SLOUCH HATS & BOOGIE WOOGIE
TOP HAT PODUCTIONS
A celebration of the music of the War Years!
Top Hat at Logan Entertainment Centre. Info 5539 6456
April 15, 16, 22, 23 at 8.00pm: 17, 24 at 2.00pm
OVER THE BACK FENCE
TWEED THEATRE COMPANY
A comedy that brings vices and virtues to a head
Tweed Theatre at Tweed Heads Bowls Club. 5536 3800
April 22 – May 14 (Thur – Sat) at 8pm. May 1, 8 at 2pm
BUTTERFLIES ARE FREE
SPOTLIGHT THEATRICAL COMPANY
An intimate romantic comedy, but he can’t see and his mother won’t
Spotlight Basement Theatre, 187 Ashmore Rd. Benowa. Book 5539 4255
April 23 – May 21 (Wed – Sat) at 8.00pm. May 7, 14 at 2pm
ANYTHING GOES
GOLD COAST LITTLE THEATRE
Directed by Julanne Shearer
The Cole Porter Musical that’s “The Tops”.
GCLT, 21a Scarborough St. Southport. Bookings 5532 2096
April/May 3 weeks (Fri and Sat) at 8.00pm
SHORT AND SWEET
PHOENIX ENSEMBLE
A season of intriguing One-Act plays
Phoenix, Pavilion Theatre, James St. Beenleigh Book 3287 3245
May 6, 7, 13, 14 Dinner show. Mothers’ Day Matinee Sun. May 8.
JERRY’S GIRLS
TOP HAT PRODUCTIONS
A celebration of the music and lyrics of Jerry Herman
Gold Coast Arts Centre, Paradise Room. Book 5588 4000
May 14 - 15
FULL LENGTH DANCE PROGRAMME
GOLD COAST DANCERS COMPANY
Choreographed by Internationally experienced artists.
At Gold Coast Arts Centre. Info 5598 4292
May 20 - June 4 (Thurs – Sat) at 8.00pm
A STING IN THE TALE
JAVEENBAH THEATRE COMPANY
An intended mystery becomes an unintended murder
Javeenbah, Ferry/Stevens Sts. Nerang. 5596 0300
May 29, Sunday at 7.30pm
MAY MUSICALE
TWEED THEATRE COMPANY
A musical evening including highlights of “La Mancha”
Tweed Theatre at Tweed Heads Bowls Club. 5536 3800
June 10 – July 9 (Thur – Sat) at 8pm. June 31, July 3 at 2pm
BRIGADOON
SPOTLIGHT THEATRICAL COMPANY
The magical Musical by Lerner and Lowe
Spotlight Theatre, 185 Ashmore Rd. Benowa. Book 5539 4255
June 10 – July 2 (Fri – Sat) at 8.00pm
SLICE OF SATURDAY NIGHT
PHOENIX ENSEMBLE
A comedy set in the sixties with music and dance
Phoenix, Pavilion Theatre, James St. Beenleigh Book 3287 3245
June 10, 11, 17, 18 (Fri-Sat) at 8.00pm
TWO ONE-ACT COMEDIES
TAMBORINE MT. LITTLE THEATRE
A great place to relax and laugh
TMLT. Zamia Theatre, Nt. Tamborine. Info 5545 1895
July 1, 2, 8, 9, at 8.00pm: 3, 9, 10 at 2.00pm
MAN OF LA MANCHA
TWEED THEATRE COMPANY
“The Impossible Dream” of a Musical
Tweed Theatre at Tweed Heads Bowls Club. 5536 3800
July 2 - 23 (Wed – Sat) at 8.00pm. July 16 at 2pm
AN IDEAL HUSBAND by Oscar Wilde
GOLD COAST LITTLE THEATRE
Directed by Marion Parry
Oscar Wilde comedy of romance and intrigue
GCLT, 21a Scarborough St. Southport. Bookings 5532 2096
July 22 – August 6 (Thurs – Sat) at 8.00pm
SILLY COW
JAVEENBAH THEATRE COMPANY
A Ben Elton comedy – what goes around comes around
Javeenbah, Ferry/Stevens Sts. Nerang. 5596 0300
July 28, 29 30 (Thur – Sat) at 8.00pm.
ONE ACT PLAY SEASON
GOLD COAST LITTLE THEATRE
Three exciting short Plays
GCLT, 21a Scarborough St. Southport. Bookings 5532 2096
Late July/Early August
2005 CELEBRITY BALLET PERFORMANCE SEASON
GOLD COAST DANCERS DANCERS COMPANY
Annual Professionally trained Ballet Season
Gold Coast Dancers Studio – Information 5598 4292
August 19 - 17 (Thur – Sat) at 8pm. Aug 7, 14 at 2pm
NOISES OFF
SPOTLIGHT THEATRICAL COMPANY
A hilariously clever theatre fast-paced farce
Spotlight Theatre, 185 Ashmore Rd. Benowa. Book 5539 4255
August 23, 24 (Tue-Wed) 11.00am
THE PICCADILLY OLDE TIME MUSIC HALL
TOP HAT PRODUCTIONS
Popular Music Hall Morning Melodies
Twin Towns Services Club, Tweed Heads. Book 5536 1977
September 9, 10, 16, 17 (Fri-Sat) at 8.00pm. and Sun 11th at 3.00pm
THE ODD COUPLE – Female version
TAMBORINE MT. LITTLE THEATRE
Neil Simon also wrote this equally funny ‘alternate version’
TMLT. Zamia Theatre, Nt. Tamborine. Info 5545 1895
Sept 10 – Oct 1 (Wed – Sat) at 8.00pm. Sept 24 at 2pm
I HATE HAMLET by Paul Rudnick
GOLD COAST LITTLE THEATRE
Directed by Brett Edwards
A TV actor’s Hamlet role is complicated by a ghost
GCLT, 21a Scarborough St. Southport. Bookings 5532 2096
Sept 23 – Oct 8 (Thurs – Sat) at 8.00pm
THE BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE
JAVEENBAH THEATRE COMPANY
Black comedy – as funny as it is horrific.
Javeenbah, Ferry/Stevens Sts. Nerang. 5596 0300
October 21 – November 19 (Thur – Sat) at 8pm. Nov 6, 13 at 2pm
CABARET
SPOTLIGHT THEATRICAL COMPANY
Full stage production of the famous Kander and Ebb wicked Musical
Spotlight Theatre, 185 Ashmore Rd. Benowa. Book 5539 4255
October 21, 22 28, 29 at 8.00pm 23, 30 at 2.00pm (NSW)
DINKUM ASSORTED
TWEED THEATRE COMPANY
Homegrown Comedy, laughter and song
Tweed Theatre at Tweed Heads Bowls Club. 5536 3800
October 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, November 2, 3, 4, 5,
LES MISERABLES
NORTH SHORE THEATRE COMPANY
In conjunction with The Village Theatre Sanctuary, Cove
Directed by Annie Lotocki
Village Theatre, Sanctuary Cove Bookings 5577 8999
November 11,12
LES MISERABLES
NORTH SHORE THEATRE COMPANY
In conjunction with The Village Theatre Sanctuary, Cove and
Beaudesert Amateur Theatre Company
Directed by Annie Lotocki
Beaudesert Community Centre, Beaudesert
Nov 12 – December 3 (Wed – Sat) at 8.00pm. Nov 26 at 2pm
CAUGHT IN THE NET by Ray Cooney
GOLD COAST LITTLE THEATRE
Directed by Dorothy Henderson
Comedy sequel to “Run for Your Wife”
GCLT, 21a Scarborough St. Southport. Bookings 5532 2096
November 23 (N.A.R.P.A.C.A. Qld. Tour) at 11.00am
STEPPIN’ OUT WITH FRED & GINGER
TOP HAT PRODUCTIONS – tour details 5539 6456
Jack Webster as Fred Astaire – Morning Melodies spectacular
Twin Town Services Club, Tweed Heads. Book 5536 1977
Nov 24 – Dec 10 (Thurs – Sat) at 8.00pm
MACK AND MABEL Directed by Joan Stalker Brown
JAVEENBAH THEATRE COMPANY
Modern Musical behind the Mack Sennett silent movie era
Javeenbah, Ferry/Stevens Sts. Nerang. 5596 0300
Nov 25, 26 Dec 2, 3 (Fri-Sat) at 8.00pm. Dec 3rd at 3.00pm
MOOR MURDERS
TAMBORINE MT. LITTLE THEATRE
A classic locked-room murder mystery
TMLT. Zamia Theatre, Nt. Tamborine. Info 5545 1895
Early December
GOLD COAST DANCERS CHRISTMAS CONCERT
GOLD CAST DANCERS COMPANY
Annual Showcase concert plus guest dancers
Gold Coast Dancers Studio – Information 5598 4292