Well, you are in for a treat this school holiday’s with an awesome program of live performance action at The Concourse, Chatswood from 7 January 2021!
Magic Beach
Thu 7 Jan - Sun 10 Jan 2021
Every year, an everyday family go on a beach holiday. This isn’t just any beach – it’s Magic Beach, where everything you can imagine becomes real. But this year is different. As the eldest child begins to grow up, does she have to leave the magic behind?
Alison Lester AM’s classic book comes to life on stage in a wonderful world of text, song, light, shadow and movement for children aged 3-8 and their adults.
Tickets from $36
Room on the Broom
Thu 14 - Sun 17 Jan 2021
Adapted from Julia Donaldson’s classic tale of unlikely friendships, teamwork and a bit of magic, I am so happy to report that Room on the Broom is back for another run at The Concourse for 2021. For children aged 3 and up.
Tickets from $36
The 91-Storey Treehouse
Wed 20 - Sun 24 Jan 2021
A play by Richard Tulloch
Adapted from the book by Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton
Andy and Terry’s Treehouse has reached an amazing 91 Stories! It’s now more fantastically dangerous than ever, with a deserted desert island, a whirlpool, and a giant spider! But Andy, Terry and Jill have no idea they’re about to face their biggest challenge yet! Mr Big Nose has sent his grandchildren to the Treehouse, and they don’t want to just sit quietly.
Can Andy, Terry & Jill master this extreme babysitting challenge? What does mysterious fortune teller Madam Know-It-All really want? And will the Big Red Button really destroy the world?
The team behind the 13-, 26-, 52- and 78-Storey Treehouses Live on Stage return with a fantastical trip through this wild, weird and wonderful world for children 6-12 and their adults. Just beware of the Fortune Teller…
Tickets from $36
Mini Maestros with Justine Clarke
Wed 20 Jan 2021
10am and 1pm
Concert Hall
Join children’s entertainer Justine Clarke and conductor George Ellis for this beautiful children’s concert.
A little magpie is blown from her nest. She lands on the edge of a suburban oval. All she can remember is something she heard, something big and beautiful… Mimi’s Symphony is a new orchestral story for Australian children. Join writer and narrator Justine Clarke and composer and conductor George Ellis as they take you on a journey with Mimi the magpie. She’ll encounter different animal gangs, learn how to survive in the suburbs and ultimately bring everyone in the park together. Through this engaging and lively story, kids will meet the sections of the orchestra as they come together in a joyous symphony!
Read a review and watch a video of Mimi’s Symphony here
All tickets $26