Saturday, June 13, 2026
Sunday, May 24, 2026
Double Acts heads 2026 QLTG season
2026 Season
John Finnemore's DOUBLE ACTS
Two comic radio plays performed live at 'Radio QLTG' on Friday 10 July to Sunday 12 July at Queenscliff Community Hall, 16 Symonds St. Tickets $25. For more details and bookings: https://www.qltg.org.au/shows
CLASS ACT
Barry Tudor leads an 8-week acting improvisation course for 15-21 years, on Wednesday evenings from 29 July to 16 September, followed by a theatre sports competition on 18 and 19 September.
Cost: $100. For more details and bookings: https://www.qltg.org.au/shows
GEELONG SHORT PLAY FESTIVAL
After our award-winning turn at the inaugural event in 2025, QLTG performs the short play Knock Me Down With a Feather, at Geelong Arts Centre, on 14 and 15 August. Part of a 6-play program. Tickets from GAC.
ON BORROWED TIME
Edge of the Heart Productions presents four connected short plays on Sunday 22 November, 2pm and 5pm.
RUMPELSTILTSKIN
Our popular annual holiday pantomime coming in January 2027. Auditions and rehearsals from early October.
If you'd like to be get involved - on stage or backstage - or want to know more about tickets and the acting course, contact qltg.theatre@gmail.com or 0433691190.
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
AUDITION CALL - John Finnemore's Double Acts
John Finnemore's Double Acts - two one-act plays
To be performed at Queenscliff Community Hall, 16 Symonds St, Queenscliff on 15-17 May (four shows).
- A
Flock of Tigers Directed by Petrina Dakin
Required: 1 M, 1 F – 30s/40s or similar
On a train in England in 1934, Edmund – on his
way to visit his young son at boarding school - is unable to use his
imagination. American passenger Dolorosa is ready to help.
- Red-Handed Directed
by Carol Fogg
Required: 1 M – 60s/70s, 1 M or F – 20s/30s or similar
Joel comes home unexpectedly early from work to find an
unusual visitor. An older gentleman dressed in a suit,
Henry is charming, suave, intelligent, well-spoken... and he just happens to be
burgling Joel's house.
The plays are part of a series of radio plays written by comedy wiz John Finnemore and produced for BBC Radio 4 in 2015. The plays are two-handers and each runs for about 40 minutes.
If you are interested in auditioning for this production, email qltg.theatre@gmail.com.
Or contact the Directors: Petrina Dakin 0433 691 190 or Carol Fogg 0414 534 171.
Monday, January 19, 2026
Pinocchio delights young and old
Community Hall transformed to magical world
The QLTG production of Pinocchio in January has been a huge success, with all 10 shows sold out. Thank you for coming to our show! We were delighted to share Pinocchio's story and songs with you and we loved hearing the excited buzz from young and old as they came out of the theatre.
Here's a few online comments from people who saw the show:
- We took the grandsons, 4 and 7, this morning. They loved it! A great show.
- We absolutely loved the performance! Congratulations to cast and crew!!!!
- My grandchildren were enchanted with the show and loved the cast meet and greet plus programs full of autographs.
- The tickets are cheap but the smiles are priceless!
- Congratulations! A wonderful show.
- Magic indeed.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Pinocchio – January holiday fun
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Sunday, November 2, 2025
Coming: short plays and Pinocchio!
QLTG will perform two of the six plays in the inaugural Geelong Short Play Festival at Geelong Arts Centre on Friday 7 November and Saturday 8 November. Come along and support this new event and community theatre.
Look out for Hydrangeas and Lilies starring Jennie Tonzing, Arwen Perrie and Debbie Frase), and Dippy Egg, featuring Allison Whytcross and Petrina Dakin.
Prepare to be transported by spellbinding performances, lively dialogue and intriguing dilemmas. Witness tales of murder, nostalgia and fading memories, snappy exchanges and familial heists, forgiveness and renewal, a share-house crisis, and old loves rediscovering common ground.
Tickets are $25/$20. To book, go to The Geelong Short Play Festival - Geelong Arts Centre
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Pinocchio – January holiday fun
We’ve kicked off rehearsals for our holiday show,
Pinocchio, which will be staged at Queenscliff Community Hall, 16 Symonds
Street, from Tuesday 6 January to Saturday 10 January.
Director Debbie Fraser is leading the magical production,
and Jess Dolley is Musical Director and songwriter. The supporting crew
includes Penny Potts (costumes), Terry Fogg, Carol Fogg, Allison Whytcross and
Petrina Dakin.
Congratulations to our cast members:
Geppetto - Rick Peacock
Blue Fairy - Jess Dolley
Pinocchio - Jack Harris
Lorenzo, Mr Fox, Coachman - Klaus Karnis
Miss Cat, Ringmaster - Kim Edwards
Lampwick - Jimmy Seidel
Columbine - Scarlett Anderson
There will be two shows daily: 10.30am and 1.30pm. Tickets
will be available soon!
If you're interested in helping behind the scenes, please get in touch - qltg.theatre@gmail.com
Monday, September 8, 2025
Two new shows coming!
Show Time - Victorian Seniors Festival
Thursday 23 October 2025, 1pm to 3pm
We will show off our years of performing experience with a show featuring
classic Broadway tunes. Arrive at 12.30pm for 1pm start. The show will be followed by a free afternoon tea provided by the Borough of Queenscliffe.
Enquiries: Shelley Sutton,
phone 5258 1377 or email events@queenscliffe.vic.gov.au
Geelong Short Play Festival
7 and 8 November 2025QLTG will perform two of the six plays in the inaugural Geelong Short Play Festival at Geelong Arts Centre on Friday 7 November and Saturday 8 November. Come along and support this new event and community theatre. Prepare to be transported by spellbinding performances, lively dialogue and intriguing dilemmas. Witness tales of murder, nostalgia and fading memories, snappy exchanges and familial heists, forgiveness and renewal, a share-house crisis, and old loves rediscovering common ground.



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