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Merrigong Theatre Company

32 Burelli St, Wollongong NSW 2500
Wollongong , nsw 2500

Upcoming Shows

Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)

Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)

Sep 2 – Sep 13, 2026

Direct from its triumph in London’s West End, where it won the Olivier Award for Best Comedy, this unique and audacious retelling of Jane Austen’s most iconic love story, Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) comes to Wollongong! Men, money and microphones will be fought over in this...

FuturesPast

FuturesPast

Sep 17 – Sep 19, 2026

After their welcome return to Wollongong in 2025 with the mesmerising The Light Inside, Bangarra now presents an Australian-exclusive for Merrigong Theatre Company. Drawing from Mirning woman and Bangarra’s Artistic Director and Co-CEO, Frances Rings’ choreographic career...

Past Shows

47 total · showing 21–30

Yandha Djanbay (Go Slowly)

Yandha Djanbay (Go Slowly)

Feb 20 – Feb 22, 2025

Merrigong Theatre Company’s MERRIGONGX returns in 2025, kicking off with Kirli Saunders’ Yandha Djanbay (Go Slowly) , at the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre from 20 to 22 February 2025. Yandha Djanbay (Go Slowly) presents a powerful meditation on resilience, connection, and...

The Light Inside

The Light Inside

Feb 13 – Feb 15, 2025

After its acclaimed premiere in 2024 as part of the national tour of Horizon , Bangarra Dance Theatre brings their first cross-cultural collaboration, The Light Inside , to the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre from 13 to 15 February as part of its 2025 Regional Tour Mori...

The Cardinal Rules

Oct 31 – Nov 2, 2024

A eulogy to the parochial parishioner; a nostalgic work of storytelling and reckoning with an upbringing in the Australian Catholic Church circa 1990. Be transported into a suburban Canberra parish through the eyes of our dedicated eleven-year-old parishioner. She questions...

The Queen's Nanny

The Queen's Nanny

Oct 16 – Oct 19, 2024

Inspired by historical events, a royal scandal ignites a blistering fire between the steely Queen Mother and her children’s doting nanny in Melanie Tait’s new comedic drama, The Queen’s Nanny. The production comes to Wollongong direct from its world premiere season at Sydney’s...

Guards at the Taj

Guards at the Taj

Sep 19 – Sep 21, 2024

A wonderfully funny and moving exploration of beauty and power, autocracy and resistance, and conflicting loyalties. Guards at the Taj centres on a hilariously relatable friendship that is tested by extreme and brutal circumstances. Humayun and Babur are best friends, and guards...

Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap

Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap

Sep 5 – Sep 15, 2024

For over 70 years, Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap has kept millions of people from every corner of the globe on the edge of their seats. Directed by Australian theatre royalty, Robyn Nevin, and starring a collection of some of Australia’s finest stage talent, this acclaimed new...

Jurrungu Ngan-ga [Straight Talk]

Jurrungu Ngan-ga [Straight Talk]

Aug 29 – Aug 31, 2024

Challenging, joyful and deeply affecting, Jurrungu Ngan-ga [Straight Talk] is a dance, sound, and installation work that confronts Australia’s shameful fixation with incarceration. Exceptionally talented dancers draw on cultural and community experience to move deftly between...

Birdsong of Tomorrow

Birdsong of Tomorrow

Aug 22 – Aug 24, 2024

Everyday in our gardens and our streets, birds sing. They sing songs passed down through generations, songs of a world that’s gone and a world that’s changing. Birds fill every part of the planet with melody and colour. They soar, swim and run. And a lot of them are chickens...

A Place in the Sultan's Kitchen

A Place in the Sultan's Kitchen

Aug 8 – Aug 10, 2024

Merrigong Theatre Company’s annual artists’ program, MERRIGONGX returns in 2024, kicking off with Joshua Hinton’s A Place in the Sultan’s Kitchen or How to Make the Perfect One-Pot Chicken Curry , at the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre from the 8 to 10 August. Theatre-maker and...

Dear Diary

Dear Diary

May 8 – May 11, 2024

Kay Proudlove’s endearing comedy about the agony of growing up, Dear Diary, returns to Wollongong from the 8th to 11th May.

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Macbeth in Sydney, Australia Macbeth
Sydney Opera House (11/18-12/06)
FuturesPast in Sydney, Australia FuturesPast
Merrigong Theatre Company (9/17-9/19)
Reefer Madness in Sydney, Australia Reefer Madness
Pioneer Theatre (11/13-11/22)
Forget Me, Please  in Sydney, Australia Forget Me, Please
Forget Me, Please (9/01-9/11) PHOTOS
The Book of Everything in Sydney, Australia The Book of Everything
Belvoir St Theatre (8/22-9/20)
I Love Your Faces: The Don Lane Story in Sydney, Australia I Love Your Faces: The Don Lane Story
Capitol Theatre Tamworth (9/16-9/16)
We Are The Tigers in Sydney, Australia We Are The Tigers
Hayes Theatre (10/09-11/08)
Morning Melodies: Christmas with Lucy Durack in Sydney, Australia Morning Melodies: Christmas with Lucy Durack
Kingston City Hall (12/08-12/08)
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying in Sydney, Australia How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Hayes Theatre (8/28-9/27)
Shrek The Musical in Sydney, Australia Shrek The Musical
Pioneer Theatre (10/30-11/08)