GOLDEN [LIVE music]

All that glitters is gold in this glistening musical mixtape from the award winning creators of Christmas Actually and There’s Something About Music.

SAT 28 MAY 

7.30PM 

GOLDEN 

Luke Kennedy & Irena Lysiuk

[LIVE music] on stage

GOLDEN unites superstar vocalists 

Luke Kennedy (Swing On This, The Voice AU) 

Irena Lysiuk (Your Song, Are You Lonesome Tonight), with piano virtuoso Damian Sim, for a musical celebration of contemporary music’s golden hits.

Journey with these world-class artists through a treasure trove of Hollywood and Broadway’s most-loved soundtracks and relive iconic music moments from your favourite films and stage shows, including My Fair Lady, West Side Story, The Sound of Music, An Officer and a Gentleman, A Star Is Born and many more.

Promising sparkling original arrangements, powerhouse vocals and a setlist that’s pure gold, The Little Red Company’s GOLDEN will dazzle and delight.

BOOK NOW $25; Child $12; Conc $15; Student $15

Luke Kennedy
Luke Kennedy shot to international attention in 2013 as Ricky Martin’s grand finalist on season two of television phenomenon, The Voice Australia. As series runner-up, Luke achieved a #1 single on the iTunes charts with of ‘Time To Say Goodbye’. His first solo album ‘A Time For Us’ debuted at #6 on the ARIA charts. Luke is a founding member of big band swing superstar Swing On This and was a member of Australian classical crossover sensation The TEN Tenors. For The Little Red Company, Luke has appeared in Rumour Has It, From Johnny to Jack, Christmas Actually, The IsoLate Late Show, There’s Something About Music and Your Song.

Irena Lysiuk
Irena is a versatile opera singer, musical theatre and pop singer. Since graduating the Queensland Conservatorium in with a Grad. Dip. in Music Studies and a Bachelor of Music, Irena has worked extensively with Opera Queensland and The Little Red Company. Irena played Gretel in OQ and
shake & stir’s school touring production Hansel and Gretel and Adina in Fizz!, as well as chorus roles in OQ’s mainstage QPAC productions including Ruddigore, Don Giovanni, A Flowering Tree, Tosca and Orpheus & Eurydice.
In 2021, she embarked on a 27-venue tour in OQ’s Are You Lonesome Tonight. For The Little Red Company, Irena has appeared in The IsoLate Late Show, Christmas Actually and Your Song.

ANTEBELLUM [MA15+]

1h 45min | Horror, Thriller

Friday          30 Oct       8:40pm *NEW*

Saturday      31 Oct       8:40pm

Sunday        1   Nov       3:40pm

Friday          6   Nov       8:40pm 

Saturday      7   Nov       6:30pm

Sunday        8   Nov       3:30pm Final

Successful author Veronica Henley finds herself trapped in a horrifying reality and must uncover the mind-bending mystery before it's too late.

Directors: Gerard Bush, Christopher Renz

Writers: Gerard Bush, Christopher Renz

Stars: Janelle Monáe, Eric Lange, Jena Malone

MA15+ People under 15 MUST be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian over 18yrs for the duration of the film in the cinema. Parental permission to see film is not sufficient. Photo ID essential.

trailer #3 https://youtu.be/vC2n5OvKJ74 

BROCK: OVER THE TOP [M] 1h 44min | Documentary

BROCK: OVER THE TOP chronicles the extraordinary life of Australia’s greatest racing car driver, Peter Brock, but peels away the surface to reveal the profoundly human story behind the legend.

Friday, Jul 24        10:45AM;  8:45PM
Saturday, Jul 25    1:45PM;  8:45PM
Sunday, Jul 26      3:45PM

Friday, Jul 31        8:40PM
Saturday, Aug 1    8:40PM
Sunday, Aug 2       3:40PM FINAL


 

This film is a cinematic, thrilling yet intimately personal portrait of a life lived on the racing track and in the public eye.

Using a treasure trove of rare archival material coupled with candid interviews with the key characters in Peter Brock’s life including his family, his partners, and closest colleagues, this film tells the epic story of Brock's early obsession with cars, his hard won ascension to the top, his incredible record-breaking victories at Bathurst, his various professional and personal controversies, and his ultimate, tragic death on the race track. Made for the Cinema...

watch the trailer https://youtu.be/y1opYdV_Gvo

SONIC THE HEDGEHOG (PG)

98min | Animation, Action, Adventure 

Friday, Jul 10           6:30PM  

Saturday, Jul 11       2:00PM; 6:30PM

Sunday, Jul 12         3:45PM  


Friday, Jul 17 8:50PM
Saturday, Jul 18 8:50PM
Sunday, Jul 19 3:50PM FINAL

A cop in rural town of Green Hills will help Sonic escape from the government who is looking to capture him.

Director: Jeff Fowler
Writers: Patrick Casey (screenplay), Josh Miller (screenplay)
Stars: Jim Carrey, James Marsden, Ben Schwartz 

(re-open July 2020)

MAMAMIA: The Australian ABBA Spectacular [LIVE]

MAMAMIA: A WORLDWIDE SENSATION!
Mamamia is Australia’s premier all ABBA tribute band !  LIVE on stage!

8PM SAT 18 May 2019

MAMAMIA: The Australian ABBA Spectacular [LIVE] 
combines all those favourite and popular ABBA songs that you love, added the glamour of the 1970s costumes you will recognise and created the best ABBA show there is!

So gather the gang, and book your tickets for an incredible night out!
Book now:
Adult $35 | Student $25 Conc | Child $20 Group 10+  

MAMAMIA has been performing to sell-out crowds across Australia and overseas for the past 5 years. With precision choreography and a plethora of singalong songs, ABBA fever will take control.

  

 With precision choreography, LIVE band and a plethora of singalong songs, ABBA fever will take control. From Waterloo to Dancing Queen, Fernando to Ring Ring, audiences of all ages will be dancing and jiving to all the hits. Add a cheeky Swedish accent and you will be laughing your flares off.

So it’s time to dust off those platform shoes and book MAMAMIA – The ABBA spectacular, and become part of this magnificent touring event. MAMAMIA, Thank You for the Music!

“Fun, energetic, totally entertaining; it was the complete ABBA show. The crowd went wild, dancing and singing along to their favourite songs”

Nigel Mosbergen – Show Producer


SONG LIST
Waterloo
Ring Ring
SOS
Mamma Mia
Dancing Queen
Honey Honey
Money Money Money
Thank You For The Music
Take A Chance On Me
Knowing Me Knowing You
Summer Night City
Name Of The Game
Voulez Vous
Intermezzo
I Do I Do I Do
Hasta Manana
Chiquitita
When I Kissed The Teacher
Does Your Mother Know
Rock Me
Gimmie Gimmie Gimmie
Fernando
Tiger
Bang a Boomerang
So Long
On and On and On
I Have A Dream

Abbamania hit it’s peak in the 1970s and early 1980s. In the 1990s the musical stage show Mamma Mia! stormed the world renewing interest and creating a whole new audience. In 2008 the film version of the stage show reinvigorated and renewed interest in the fabulous and timeless music that is ABBA.

BOOK tickets online anytime (+$1) at http://tinyurl.com/ShowingAtWorldTheatre

Tickets available at the Box Office
one hour before show start time; and
Open Fri 10am to 2pm ; Fri Sat 6pm-9pm ; Sat Sun 1pm - 4pm
Ph 4761 5430.


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Legends of THE GRAND OLD OPRY [LIVE on stage]

A show featuring the country and bluegrass music of
“The Grand Ole Opry”

SAT 23 March 2PM

Legends of THE GRAND OLD OPRY

[LIVE] music on stage

tix $#20 | $15 conc | $12 child

groups 10+ book early for a special offer

Music from the country music greats including
Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Glen Campbell and Kenny Rogers.

Bluegrass from Flatt and Scrugs and Roy Clark,
a few surprise songs
and a touch of comedy and audience participation.

You don’t need to be a country music fan –
to love this show.
From ripping banjos to beautiful acoustic guitars,
Great harmonies and songs everyone knows –
This show will have you singing along and clapping your hands……
A feel good, fun show – ideal for all ages...

Legends of “The Grand ole Opry” [LIVE] music

Taylor Henderson #LoveSomebodyTour [LIVE] at The World Theatre

Taylor will be serenading you with all the hits, and music yet to be released off his new album. These shows are going to be intimate and very personal, which will see Taylor in his shining element.

SOLD OUT in Melbourne!
Taylor stated "I’m so excited to be touring again, and this time i want to connect with as many fans as possible. I can honestly say the best is yet to come and it starts with this tour.... new music is exciting for me. " These shows will allow you to hear Taylor from the heart, so get ready for an intimate evening with Taylor Henderson.

In 2013, Taylor released his self-titled album, which debuted at number one on the Australian Aria charts and was subsequently certified as platinum by the Australian recording industry association. In addition to this, the single in the album "borrow my heart" also debuted at number one with a triple platinum status. It is said in the music industry that you are only as good as your second album, if this is true then his second album "burnt letters" also debuted at number one, yielding a top five hit with the song "when you were mine" .

In August 2016 Taylor released his new song "light up the dark" which featured on the Australian film SPIN OUT (which screened at The World Theatre). The past two years for Taylor have seen some major changes and self-analysis drawing insights from some of his favourite artists, such as Ed Sheeran, John Mayer and Michael Jackson, who all had one thing in common, being true to their art and their passion. Taylor has handpicked all the important elements to get his music to his fans on his terms.

2019 is shaping up to be a busy period for Taylor, with his new single titled "love somebody" and a national tour of the same name, kicking off in Victoria and then throughout the country, including Charters Towers in North Qld on Thurs 28 Feb 2019.


Tix on sale NOW all just $39

#LoveSomebodyTour
BOOK tickets online anytime (+$1) at http://tinyurl.com/ShowingAtWorldTheatre

www.charterstowers.qld.gov.au/world-theatre

Tickets available at the Box Office
one hour before show start time; and
Open Wed-Fri 10am to 2pm ; Wed - Sat 6pm-9pm ; Sat + Sun 1pm - 4pm
Ph 4761 5430.

CLIFF RICHARD & THE SHADOWS [LIVE] Tribute Concert

LIVE ON STAGE
60th Anniversary Tribute Concert

at

The World Theatre Charters Towers 

 2pm SAT 24th November 2018

Tickets: Adult $45; Student $25; Concession $40; Chld $20; Group 10+ $40

Cliff Richard & The Shadows 60th Anniversary Tribute Concert is a show that delivers a captivating live concert recreating the old time Rock n roll sound of Cliff Richard & The Shadows. 

Performing all their classic hits including ‘Do You Want To Dance’,’Singing The Blues’,’Move It’,‘Lucky Lips’,’Summer Holiday’,‘Bachelor Boy’,‘The Young Ones’,‘Living Doll’,‘Congratulations’.

Also including legendary instrumentals from The Shadows including’Apache’,’Wonderful Land’,’FBI’,’Atlantis’,’SleepWalk’ amongst many more with a mix of Cliff Richard Solo Hits,’Devil Woman’,’Wired For Sound’,’We Don’t Talk Anymore’,’Some People’,‘Wired For Sound’ plus ‘Dreamin’

Get set to put on your dancing shoe’s as the signature sound of Cliff Richard & The Shadows are recreated to perfection.

This is a concert performance not to be missed.

“This is Us” - Power Up’s 2018 end of year concert...

 ...is going to be ABSOLUTELY SPECTACULAR!!

You don’t want to miss out!

 

Power Up Dance Concert

"THIS IS US"

at Power Up, everyone has an act!

2PM Sat 10 NOV 2018

2PM Sun 11 NOV 2018

Adult $20; Student $ 16; Concession $16; Child $12: performers/child under3yrs FREE

Did you know you could book your tickets online for just $1 - and pick them up later?

http://tinyurl.com/ShowingAtWorldTheatre

Local VOICES OF REMEMBRANCE concert

S A T U R D A Y        2 P M
3  N O V E M B E R  2 0 1 8

T H E WO R L D  T H E A T R E
86  M O S M A N   S T R E E T


Featuring Charters Towers Choristers, 60 and Better Songbirds, Combined Schools Choir, Combined Brass Ensemble and more...

entry:  G O L D  C O I N  D O N A T I O N

DUSTIER THAN EVER: Chris Cook sings SLIM DUSTY

SUN 5 AUG 2PM

DUSTIER THAN EVER: 
Chris Cook sings SLIM DUSTY
[LIVE music]

$15 | $12 group 10+




Dustier than Ever is a 90 minute Show presented with the permission of Joy McKean, Slim Dusty's wife has been performed over 100 times in the last 5 years, with a devotion to, admiration of and love for the songs of Slim Dusty.

Chris Cook plays fast and furious guitar, highly polished bluegrass banjo and energetic country fiddle with his distinctive and inimitable style, infectious enthusiasm and extensive repertoire. Chris is a multi-instrumentalist and song-writer who wrote 3 songs recorded by Slim Dusty, and is accompanied by a very able double-bass player who also sings and a drummer/percussionist.

Chris has recently performed by invitation with Anne Kirkpatrick and Slim Dusty's Band ,The Travelling Country Band .

The songs and music are accompanied by Chris's encyclopedic knowledge of Slim's music and snippets from times he and Slim spent together. Dustier than Ever is a Show to be remembered.

ABSOLUTE ELVIS - TOUR THE TROPICS 2018 [LIVE music]

JASHME Events presents  

Absolute Elvis 

Tours The Tropics 2018

7:00PM  Friday 20 July

at The World Theatre

Charters Towers

 
 
Elvis Presley's life in Music performed by UK's Multi Award Winning Elvis Tribute Artist - Johnny Lee Memphis.

Songs that will get you rockin and a rolling as Johnny performs Elvis's greatest hits from the 50's to the 70's.



Tickets on sale now $40 
      book early for an ideal music lovers gift...

Box Office OPEN one hour before show start time;
Wed-Fri 10am to 2pm ; Wed - Sat 6pm-9pm ; Sat + Sun 1pm - 4pm.
Ph 07- 4761 5430. 
BOOK tickets online anytime (+$1)  www.charterstowers.qld.gov.au/world-theatre

CARMEN [LIVE dance] MELB CITY BALLET

"Love is a rebellious bird that nobody can tame..."

7:30PM Friday 13 July 2018

CARMEN 

{LIVE dance}

on stage

at

The World Theatre

 Melbourne City Ballet’s Artistic Director Michael Pappalardo re-imagines CARMEN  to Bizet’s famous score to bring to life an evocative opera ballet paying homage to the well known Spanish inspired tragedy.

CARMEN   tells the story of a city policeman Don Jose whose mother calls him to return home to marry childhood sweetheart Micaela but a chance encounter with the enchanting gypsy girl Carmen, leads them both into a relationship of both passion and destruction.

Pappalardo’s CARMEN  is designed to be a loud and bold affair, pulling the audience in from the first overture.

Choreographer: Michael Pappalardo
Music: Bizet

TIX $29.50 | student $25 Conc | child $20  Book now
An ideal gift for a special person

“... the young dancers were sensational and gave terrific performances. Carmen was... proud, haughty and aloof in a fine performance with some dazzling dancing. Don Jose was passionately performed by Brendan Bradshaw in a splendid dramatic performance. Micaela was sensationally danced by Yuiko Masukawa... This was a most interesting version excellently danced...”

— Lynne Lancaster, Dance Informa 2015

 

Box Office OPEN one hour before show start time; Wed-Fri 10am to 2pm ; Wed - Sat 6pm-9pm ;Sat + Sun 1pm - 4pm.
Ph 07- 4761 5430

BOOK tickets online anytime (+$1)  www.charterstowers.qld.gov.au/world-theatre

 

MM JAMES BLUNDELL [LIVE] music

Music Matinee

2PM  SUNDAY  14 APRIL 2018

This year James Blundell celebrates 30 years within the country music industry with his latest album ‘Campfire’, showcased at Tamworth Countiry Music Festival.

One of Australia’s favourite sons, ARIA Award Winning James Blundell is celebrating over 30 years of entertaining with selected shows around the country performing his modern brand of country music. James was the first young Australian country act to sign with a major record deal in Nashville, paving the way for the likes of Keith Urban and Kasey Chambers.

James Blundell delivers great songs in a simple, yet exciting way, to bring a touch of magic to those long, hot Australian summer nights.


Enjoy a concert of songs with great stories being told the way you would around a campfire. The songs have been stripped to their core, allowing the stories to breathe and the emotions take flight.
 
Tickets $15 | $12 group 10+

Tickets available at the Box Office one hour before show start time; Wed-Fri 10am to 2pm ; Wed - Sat 6pm-9pm ;Sat + Sun 1pm - 4pm. 

Ph 07- 4761 5430.

*BOOK tickets online anytime (+$1) http://tinyurl.com/ShowingAtWorldTheatre

www.charterstowers.qld.gov.au/world-theatre