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The Shawshank Redemption at Theatre Royal Sydney
Dates: 1/2/2027
📍 Theatre: Theatre Royal Sydney
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A stage adaptation of Stephen King's celebrated novella, telling the story of Andy Dufresne, wrongly convicted of murder and sentenced to life at Shawshank prison. He forms an unlikely friendship with fellow inmate Red as they navigate the harsh realities of incarceration and a corrupt Warden. The production stars David Berry as Andy Dufresne, Bert LaBonté as Red, and Rodger Corser as the Warden. Adapted by Owen O'Neill and Dave Johns and directed by David Esbjornson.
Cast and Creative Team for The Shawshank Redemption at Theatre Royal Sydney
Cast
David Berry
Andy Dufresne
Bert LaBonté
Red Redding
Rodger Corser
Warden
Creative Team
Owen O'Neill
Adapter
Dave Johns
Adapter
David Esbjornson
Director
Impresario Productions
Producer
Bill Kenwright Limited
Producer
News About The Shawshank Redemption at Theatre Royal Sydney
THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION Australian Tour to Open in Sydney in January
August 10, 2026 David Berry, Bert LaBonté and Rodger Corser will lead the Australian tour of THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION, opening in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Adelaide from January.
THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION Stage Adaptation to Tour Australia
July 14, 2026 The stage adaptation of THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION, direct from its acclaimed UK tour, announced an Australian run across Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, and Adelaide, with additional cities to be revealed.About the Theatre
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