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Now We’re Swingin' starring Tom Burlinson
Saturday 25 May, 8pm
Hot on the heels of the acclaimed theatrical production ‘Frank – A Life in Song’, Tom has delved even deeper into the Great American Song Book to create Now We’re Swingin’. This dazzling, energetic show presents a montage of swing classics, through to the songs made famous by supercool swingers of the current era.
140 minutes, including interval.
Full details...
| Tickets:
A: $49
M: $44
Con: $44
Buy online G4+: $44
(contact the box office on 9771 6666 to book)
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Possum Magic – The Final Farewell Tour
A Garry Ginivan Attraction
Based on the book written by Mem Fox and illustrated by Julie Vivas
Thursday 30 May 10am & 11.45am
After 30 years in print and over 20 years on stage, playing to over 500,000 patrons, POSSUM MAGIC will tour Australia in 2013 for the very last time! Featuring larger than life-sized puppets, and a cast of multi-talented performers, the story of Hush, the little possum, has been stylishly embellished into a rollicking AUSSIE MUSICAL, complete with lamingtons, pavlovas and vegemite sandwiches.
60 minutes, no interval.
Full details...
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A: $16
M: $13.50
G4+: $13.75 Buy online
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On Air
Presented by Melbourne Ballet Company
6 June, 2pm
7 & 8 June, 8pm Enjoy the premiere of a new collaboration, as dancers and pianists share the stage with an astonishing score. In this premiere performance choreographed by Melbourne Ballet Company’s resident choreographer Simon Hoy, celebrated pianists Igor Machlak and Olga Kharitonova perform three highly acclaimed works Debussy’s ‘On Air’, Chopin’s ‘Motion Transcend’, and Stravinsky’s ‘Rite of Spring’. Full details...
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Matinee show:
A: $30
M: $22.50
G4+: $25
Evening shows:
A: $35
M: $25
C: $30
G4+: $30
U25: $25 Buy online
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The Phantom of the Opera
Friday 21 June - Sunday 14 July
Thursday, Friday and Saturday shows, 8pm
Sunday shows, 2pm Far beneath the majesty and splendour of the Paris Opera House, hides the Phantom in a shadowy existence. Now in its 26th record-breaking year, The Phantom of the Opera will continue to captivate audiences at Drum Theatre. Drum member special!
Tickets only $30 for Sunday 23 June show.
Must book and pay by 30 April via box office on 9771 6666. Full details...
| Tickets:
A: $39.60
M: $33
Con: $35.20
G10+ $35.20 Buy online
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The Barber of Seville
Friday 5 July, 11am
Introduce your children to the magic of opera through this delightful production especially created by Opera Australia. A serious case of love at first sight is a big problem for Count Almaviva. Enter the resourceful barber named Figaro, who cleverly solves everyone’s problems – for a price.
60 minutes, no interval.
Full details...
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A: $16
M: $13.50
G4+: $13.75 Buy online
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Tune in Tomorrow
Encore Matinee Series 2013
17 & 18 July, 10.30am This live radio performance recalls great entertainment in the years before the Melbourne Olympics and Rock’n Roll. Starring Australia’s highly acclaimed Anne Phelan, the hilarious Francis Greenslade from ‘Winners and Losers’ and rising star Joel Parnis. Full details...
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A: $20
M: $13.50
G4+: $16 Buy online
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The Magic of Dame Vera Lynn
Encore Matinee Series 2013
14 & 15 August, 10.30am In this unique musical tribute to Dame Vera Lynn, hear the beautiful voice of Melanie Parry as she celebrates the life and music of Dame Vera, when she was known as the ‘Forces Sweetheart’ and inspired a nation of people with her patriotic wartime songs. Full details...
| Tickets:
A: $20
M: $13.50
G4+: $16 Buy online
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KINSHIP
By Bangarra Dance Theatre
Wednesday 21 August, 8pm
Rekindling the Indigenous culture of Australia, internationally acclaimed Bangarra Dance Theatre has created an original and breathtaking theatrical experience – KINSHIP by award-winning choreographer Stephen Page. Bangarra creates a truly Australian theatrical experience that connects the spirit of traditional culture with our contemporary lives.
75 minutes, including interval.
Full details...
| Tickets:
A: $47.50
M: $37.50
C: $42.50
G4+: $42.50
U25: $25 Buy online
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Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps
By arrangement with Edward Snape for Fiery Angel Limited John Buchan
Thursday 12 September, 8pm
The 39 Steps, Broadway’s longest running comedy is coming to Drum Theatre. Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and Drum Theatre audiences who love the magic of theatre will be treated to a fast paced ‘whodunit’.
120 minutes, including interval.
Full details...
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A: $45
M: $35
C: $40
G4+: $40
U25: $25 Buy online
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The Laughing Samoans present "Fobulous"
Saturday 14 September, 5pm and 8pm
Fobulous is the latest offering from the fabulous Laughing Samoans comedy team of Eteuati Ete and Tofiga Fepulea'i. Fobulous will see the return of all your favourite Laughing Samoans characters as well as introduce some new ones.
Full details...
| Tickets:
A: $25
Con: $0
G4: $20
Child: $15
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Best of British Pops
Encore Matinee Series 2013
25 & 26 September, 10.30am Australia’s leading Morning Music Company GASLIGHT return to Drum Theatre with a wonderful tribute to the many famous British stars of popular music. Covering 100 years of British hit songs and singers, the show included tributes to Gracie Fields, The Beatles, Andrew Lloyd Webber. Full details...
| Tickets:
A: $20
M: $13.50
G4+: $16 Buy online
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Diesel - The Velvet Curtain Tour
Friday 27 September, 8pm With a career spanning 25 years (35 singles, 13 albums, 6 ARIA awards) and record sales edging towards 1 million, DIESEL - the journeyman of music, is on his way to the Drum Theatre with The Velvet Curtain Tour.
Full details...
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One Price: $55
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The Haunting of Daniel Gartrell by Reg Cribb
Presented by Straightjacket Productions in association with Ellis Productions
Wednesday 2 October, 2pm & 8pm
A suburban hermit’s life unravels when confronted by his own dark secrets in this suspenseful drama. Accessible yet edgy, a journey that will stretch your senses, hit your funny bone and deliver a poignant message into how our secrets and our past shape who we are.
85 minutes, no interval.
Strong language and partial nudity.
Full details...
| Tickets:
Matinee show:
A: $30
M: $22.50
G4+: $25
Evening show:
A: $45
M: $35
C: $40
G4+: $40
U25: $25 Buy online
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African Caravan
Presented by Keyim Ba
Friday 4 October, 8pm
Drum Theatre and Kultour are proud to present Keyim Ba’s African Caravan, a collection of world class West African musicians who are bringing the rhythm, dance and music of West Africa to Australian audiences. Diverse and innovative, African Caravan explores melody, song, rhythm and movement across culture and time, taking audiences on an extraordinary musical journey into West Africa. 90 minutes, no interval.
Full details...
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A: $35
M: $25
C: $30
G4+: $30
U25: $20 Buy online
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Cinderella
Saturday 5 October 10.30am & 1.30pm
The Smash Hit New Pantomime from PROMAC Productions!
Following the huge success and response from children and adults alike, the Producers of Alice In Wonderland, present a new look at the classic fairytale Cinderella. While keeping true to the story, many new ingredients have been injected into the show, which also features great music for the kids to sing and dance along to.
60 minutes, no interval.
Full details...
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A: $16
M: $13.50
G4+: $13.75 Buy online
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Sing!
Encore Matinee Series 2013
30 & 31 October, 10.30am The Beggars are back! Having made multiple Australian and International tours and topped the European music charts, they will once again wow Drum Theatre audiences. Full details...
| Tickets:
A: $20
M: $13.50
G4+: $16 Buy online
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Marina Prior - The Encore Tour
Friday 8 November, 8pm See Marina Prior as you have never seen her before – in an intimate performance, singing her favourite songs and sharing stories from her career. She will be accompanied by the multitalented David Cameron on piano. Full details...
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A: $70
C: $60
G$+: $60
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Australian Girls Choir - Christmas Spirit
Encore Matinee Series 2013
4 & 5 December, 10.30am The Australian Girls Choir will make Drum Theatre's Christmas the most memorable ever. Combining beautiful renditions of traditional carols and much loved Aussie anthems, it's now your chance to hear what Queen Elizabeth II, President Barack Obama and Oprah Winfrey have enjoyed. Full details...
| Tickets:
A: $20
M: $13.50
G4+: $16 Buy online
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