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Join us for a socially distant, family friendly concert like no other. This drive in style concert has never been done in the Burdekin before. Grab your friends or family and drive on in and enjoy the show. Starring Boothill Express, The Fleetwood Mac Experience, The Great Creedance Revival and Killer Queen.
TICKET PRICES
$25.00 per person (16 & over)
Children 15 and under FREE
Tickets on Sale Thursday 27 August 2020 - 2:00pm
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*Please note this is a licenced event. BYO alcohol is strictly forbidden. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. Any person/s found with byo alcohol will be escorted from the premises.
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GIVE MY REGARDS TO BROADWAY
From Attori and JTM Productions, the creators of ‘Practically Perfect – The Music of Julie Andrews’, ‘Just a Couple of Song and Dance Men’ and many other hit shows comes a brand new sparkling musical concert that’s sure to please.
Featuring songs from the Great White Way’s most iconic composers: Cole Porter, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Leonard Bernstein, Irving Berlin, Lerner and Lowe, Andrew Lloyd Webber and more, this is not your usual Broadway show. GIVE MY REGARDS TO BROADWAY is the history of Broadway told through song and dance.
With an incredible cast starring the Burdekin’s Rick Romeo from Attori, and Michelle Higgins along with the Burdekin’s Monica Licciardello on piano, dazzling costumes and of course hit after sensational Broadway hit from your famous musicals plus some amazing hidden gems, you’re gonna love it start to spectacular glittering finish.
Written, Directed and Produced by Rick Romeo and Margaret Fisk AM
Choreography by Luke Alleva
Design by Christina Logan-Bell
Musical Direction by Monica Licciardello
Special musical arrangements by Martine Wengrow, Kohan Van Sambeek and Shanon Whitelock
Tickets $15.00 - Includes Complimentary Morning tea at 10.00am (Provided by the Friends of the Burdekin Theatre)
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Interactive Theatre International presents:
Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience
- Straight from the stage of London’s West End via the legendary Sydney Opera House, this international sensation is now returning to Burdekin Theatre in October 2020. Officially the world’s most sought after tribute to the BBC sitcom, Faulty Towers The Dining Experience is an ‘outrageously funny’ night (BroadwayBaby) not to be missed!
Become part of the action as Basil, Sybil and Manuel serve up mayhem on a platter along with five stars, three courses and two hours of non-stop laughter. Expect nothing short of guaranteed fun and a brilliant night out as you climb inside your favorite TV show and experience it from the inside out… With over 70% improvised, this is the completely immersive and highly interactive experience where anything can happen… and usually does!
- ‘Hilariously uplifiting’ ★★★★★ In Touch Magazine, Hunters Pokolbin 2019
- ‘The Best Completely Indestructible Show Award’ The Advertiser, Adelaide Fringe 2019
- ‘A kooky but brilliant concept' ★★★★★ Melbourne Observer, Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2019
Australia born in 1997, the show has been receiving critical and audience acclaim ever since. It’s visited 40 countries over the years, and is constantly touring Europe, Scandinavia, Asia and Australia. It also returns every year to Adelaide Fringe, Edinburgh Fringe and Melbourne International Comedy Festival and has an ongoing residency in London’s West End. Now having sold its millionth ticket, it’s clear that this is the most successful interactive comedy show of its kind.
The cast for Burdekin Theatre features Amy Currie (Sybil), Rob Langston (Basil) and Andy Foreman (Manuel).
- ‘A rare treat for a rural community like Oakey [150km west of Brisbane] to witness an international show such as 'Faulty Towers The Dining Experience', and what a Mother’s Day delight it was.’ ★★★★★ Scenestr, Oakey 2019
- ‘It’s a funny-bone tickler. A must-see!’ ★★★★★ Absolute Theatre, Sydney Opera House 2019
- ‘Immersive theatre at its startling best’ ★★★★★ Best of Theatre, London West End 2019
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EXPERIENCE THE WORLD’S ♯1 EXPERIENCE!
Venue: Burdekin Theatre, 161 Queen Street, Ayr, QLD 4807
Dates: Friday 16 October 2020 and Saturday 17 October 2020
Times: Doors open 6:00pm with an outside bar in the Forecourt, Show starts 7:00pm in the Foyer.
Tickets: $70.00 per person – all tickets include a 3-course meal and 2-hour interactive show.
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For more than a decade, internationally renowned Star Soprano Mirusia has toured the world as André Rieu’s Star Soprano performing with the musical phenomenon across Europe, the U.K., U.S.A., Asia, Canada, South America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. She has appeared on more than 20 Million André Rieu CDs and DVDs sold worldwide and achieved Number 1 ARIA chart success and Gold album sales in Australia for her own solo music releases.
Mirusia’s Christmas Memories show will feature a selection of songs that made Mirusia world famous with Andre Rieu as well as a collection of many Christmas favourites from her Christmas Memories album including:
WHITE CHRISTMAS 
SILENT NIGHT LITTLE DRUMMER BOY
AWAY IN A MANGER O HOLY NIGHT PANIS ANGELICUS
MY FAVOURITE THINGS CHRISTMAS LULLABY O LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM
THE MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS TIME HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS AULD LANG SYNE AND MORE
This is a free event provided by the Burdekin Shire Council
TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW
Tickets are Free (Bookings Essential) - Includes Complimentary Morning tea at 10.00am (Provided by the Friends of the Burdekin Theatre)
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Direct from sold out houses and rave reviews in London, Berlin and Beijing, Australia’s newest and hottest tap dance sensation, The Tap Pack is coming to the Burdekin Theatre!
Picking up where The Rat Pack left off, The Tap Pack conjures up a modern twist to the crooners and artists from the 50s through to the noughties! Featuring songs from Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr to Sheeran, Buble and Beyonce.
The Tap Pack mix slick humour, high energy entertainment and world class tap dance. A show of pure entertainment inspired by the legendary kings of swing, The Rat Pack, freshly created for the audience today. Cool classics with a fresh new twist. All your favourites including “The Lady Is a Tramp, “Come Fly with Me”, “One For my Baby”, “Me And my Shadow” and much more.
They sing. They dance. They joke. They bring a new, invigorating energy to a timeless style!
Ticket Prices
VIP - $89.90
Adult - $69.90
Concession - $64.90
Friends of the Burdekin Theatre - $64.90
Group 8+ - $64.90
VIP Tickets
For a truly memorable experience purchase VIP Tickets! These tickets include a premium seat, exclusive access to sound check, meet and greet with the cast and a signed poster! VIP Ticker holders will need to arrive at the venue no later than 1 hour prior to the shows performance time.
"Exhilarating" – The Herald Sun
"Knockout performances" – The Age
"Sensational evening" – The Advertiser
"Genuinely breath catching" – Timeout.com
"Sheer brilliance" - London Theatre One
Created by Jesse Rasmussen, Jordan Pollard and Thomas J Egan. Co-created and directed by Nigel Turner Carroll. Produced by Kym Halpin.
