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STATE THEATRE COMPANY SOUTH AUSTRALIA

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Upcoming Shows

Uncle Vanya - but there’s ASMR soap cutting videos playing in the bottom right corner
Uncle Vanya - but there’s ASMR soap cutting videos playing in the bottom right corner
Jul 9 – Jul 18, 2026

What begins as a faithful production of Chekhov’s poignant, pastoral play, spirals into a meticulously crafted chaos engine — testing the limits of sincerity, concentration,...

LOGAN ST
LOGAN ST
Jul 24 – Aug 8, 2026

In the backyard of an Adelaide mosque, an unlikely alliance takes root between Goolie, an Afghan cameleer and mosque caretaker, and Dulcie, a young Aboriginal...

Commentary
Commentary
Aug 21 – Sep 5, 2026

Helpmann Award-nominated writer Ash Flanders’ Commentary is a sharp, provocative play that interrogates the ethics of artmaking, accountability, and memory in an era of public...

Log Boy
Log Boy
Oct 1 – Oct 10, 2026

A deliriously dark, heart-stabbing, and hilarious queer ghost story about love, grief, and the demons we can’t quite exorcise — especially the leather-clad ones.After the...

The Heartbreak Choir
The Heartbreak Choir
Nov 20 – Dec 5, 2026

From award-winning Australian writer Aidan Fennessy comes The Heartbreak Choir — a love song to kindness, courage and the humble community choir.In a weathered CFA hall on...



Review: PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL at Her Majesty’s Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre


by Barry Lenny - June 04, 2026

This is a light-weight but entertaining night out....

Review: TILL THE STARS COME DOWN at The Studio, Holden Street Theatres


by Barry Lenny - May 31, 2026

Nick Fagan has drawn together some of Adelaide’s finest performers....

Review: FUNNY GIRL at ARTS Theatre


by Barry Lenny - May 30, 2026

There is plenty of fun to be had in this light-hearted musical....

Review: THE ALMIGHTY SOMETIMES at Star Theatres


by Barry Lenny - May 30, 2026

This production is almighty always. Don't miss it....

Review: MACHINAL at Goodwood Theatre


by Barry Lenny - May 22, 2026

You won’t want to miss this one....

Review: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST at Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre


by Barry Lenny - May 13, 2026

Petra Kalive has made some interesting casting choices....

Review: CINDERELLA at Her Majesty’s Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre


by Barry Lenny - May 08, 2026

If you have never seen a live opera, this would be an excellent introduction....

Review: THE HOUSEWARMING at Goodwood Theatre


by Barry Lenny - April 26, 2026

Australia is not a classless society. Class is based in wealth and social standing....

Review: RBG: OF MANY, ONE at Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre


by Barry Lenny - April 11, 2026

Heather Mitchell delivers a master class....

Review: AUSTRALIA DAY at ARTS Theatre


by Barry Lenny - April 10, 2026

Biggins raises many questions, but provides no answers....

Past Shows

The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest
May 8 – May 30, 2026

The Importance of Being Earnest is beloved for its wit, satire, and gleeful skewering of Victorian respectability. But beneath the dazzling dialogue lies something more radical:...

The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest
May 8 – May 30, 2026

The Importance of Being Earnest is beloved for its wit, satire, and gleeful skewering of Victorian respectability. But beneath the dazzling dialogue lies something more radical:...

ART
ART
May 20 – May 24, 2026

Richard Roxburgh (Rake, The Correspondent, Elvis), Damon Herriman (Better Man, The Tourist, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood) and Ryan Corr (Kangaroo, House of the...

RBG: Of Many, One
RBG: Of Many, One
Apr 10 – May 2, 2026

After a triumphant and sold-out Australian national tour, the smash hit RBG: Of Many, One finally arrives in Adelaide.The brilliant Heather Mitchell will be reviving her award-winning...

Trophy Boys
Trophy Boys
Mar 17 – Apr 2, 2026

Boys being boys.It is the biggest night of Melbourne’s academic calendar, the Grand Finale of the Year 12 Interschool Debating Tournament, and the all-boys team...

Eureka Day
Eureka Day
Nov 12 – Nov 27, 2021

The Eureka Day School in Berkeley, California, is a bastion of progressive ideals: inclusivity, equality and social justice. All decisions are made by consensus, resulting...

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Sep 24 – Oct 9, 2021

Academic couple George and Martha have invited their new colleagues, Nick and Honey, over for a friendly drink. As the alcohol flows, the night gets...

Hibernation
Hibernation
Aug 13 – Aug 28, 2021

Its the year 2030 and there is an immediate climate crisis. With little choice remaining, world leaders make a collective, pragmatic decision to save the...

The 7 Stages of Grieving
The 7 Stages of Grieving
Jul 28 – Aug 7, 2021

2020 marked the 20th anniversary of the Harbour Bridge Walk for Reconciliation, where the word Sorry was written across the sky; an event recounted in...

Euphoria
Euphoria
May 6 – May 15, 2021

School teacher Meg wants to start a new festival called Euphoria to celebrate everything her country town has to offer. Former student Ethan doesnt think...

Euphoria
Euphoria
May 6 – May 15, 2021

School teacher Meg wants to start a new festival called Euphoria to celebrate everything her country town has to offer. Former student Ethan doesnt think...

The Gospel According to Paul
The Gospel According to Paul
Apr 19 – May 1, 2021

The sermon from the mount finally arrives in Adelaide as one of Australias favourite comic actors, Jonathan Biggins, becomes Paul Keating visionary, reformer, rabble-rouser in...

The Gospel According to Paul
The Gospel According to Paul
Apr 19 – May 1, 2021

The sermon from the mount finally arrives in Adelaide as one of Australias favourite comic actors, Jonathan Biggins, becomes Paul Keating visionary, reformer, rabble-rouser in...

The Boy Who Talked to Dogs
The Boy Who Talked to Dogs
Feb 25 – Mar 14, 2021

Young Martin is a misfit. Bullied at school and misunderstood at home, his only comfort comes from sneaking off to the family coal shed to...

Videos


LOGAN ST in Australia - Adelaide LOGAN ST
State Theatre Company South Australia (7/24-8/08)
Boogie Wonderland in Australia - Adelaide Boogie Wonderland
Adelaide Royal Coach (7/10-7/12)
Scotch College - Hadestown in Australia - Adelaide Scotch College - Hadestown
Thebarton Theatre (8/08-8/09)
Scotch College - Hadestown: Teen Edition in Australia - Adelaide Scotch College - Hadestown: Teen Edition
Thebarton Theatre (8/06-8/06)
The Heartbreak Choir in Australia - Adelaide The Heartbreak Choir
State Theatre Company South Australia (11/20-12/05)
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience - Darwin in Australia - Adelaide Faulty Towers The Dining Experience - Darwin
Oaks Elan Darwin (8/20-8/22)
Log Boy in Australia - Adelaide Log Boy
State Theatre Company South Australia (10/01-10/10)
Uncle Vanya - but there’s ASMR soap cutting videos playing in the bottom right corner in Australia - Adelaide Uncle Vanya - but there’s ASMR soap cutting videos playing in the bottom right corner
State Theatre Company South Australia (7/09-7/18)
Commentary in Australia - Adelaide Commentary
State Theatre Company South Australia (8/21-9/05)
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience - Adelaide in Australia - Adelaide Faulty Towers The Dining Experience - Adelaide
Adelaide Royal Coach (6/20-6/20)