2006 Performing Arts Program

Griffin Theatre Company in association with Riverina Theatre Company's
Mr Bailey's Minder

Friday 5 May, 8pm
Saturday 6 May -- 1.30pm and 8pm
Alexander Theatre

"...one of the best written and realised works for theatre of this year and it features a brilliant performance from Kate Mulvany as the rough-as-guts minder Therese..." Diana Simmonds, Sunday Telegraph

Associate Producer Garry Penny
Why Kids?

Starring Henri Szeps

Tuesday 6 June, 8pm
Wednesday 7 June, 1.30pm and 8pm
Alexander Theatre

"Hilarious." Phil Kafcaloudes, ABC
"An absolutely magical show." Alan Jones, 2GB

Patch Theatre Company
Who Sank the Boat?

Tuesday 27 June, 10am and 1.30pm*
Alexander Theatre

"African drumming, a cappella harmonies and simple narration brought the stories to life...the kind of theatre all children should see." Vanessa McCausland, Sydney Daily Telegraph

The Bell Shakespeare Company
The Merchant Of Venice

Wednesday 12 July, 8pm
Thursday 13 July, 1.30pm and 8pm
Alexander Theatre

"Volska's production...simple, effective and very entertaining... This delightful, honest experience is a pure pleasure." Sydney Morning Herald

TaikOz
in Daha .... Pounding Wave

Tuesday 8 August, 8pm
Wednesday 9 August, 1.30pm and 8pm
Alexander Theatre

"High energy action... hand and drumstick seem almost to melt into each other in a perfect synergy of man and instrument." The Australian

Barking Gecko's
Hidden Dragons

Friday 1 September, 10.30am and 1.30pm**
Alexander Theatre

"... a delightful festival play about having the courage to embrace one's family heritage." The West Australian

Chunky Move's
I Want to Dance Better at Parties

Sell out season at the 2005 Melbourne International Festival

Friday September 22 8pm
Alexander Theatre

"... This work proves that contemporary dance is not just for those who "get" it, but a form that can be enjoyed by all." The Age, Metro -- Chloe Smethhurst