Wednesday, 31 July 2019

YESTERDAY (M)


M | 1h 52min | Comedy, Fantasy, Music

  Thursday, Jul 25              7:00PM *new* ZONTA fundraiser
  Friday, Jul 26                    10:40AM  6:40PM
  Saturday, Jul 27               1:40PM  8:35PM
  Sunday, Jul 28                  1:30PM

Friday 2 Aug           8:55pm
Saturday, 3 Aug     9:00pm
Sunday, 4 Aug      4:00pm  FINAL


A struggling musician realizes he's the only person on Earth who can remember The Beatles after waking up in an alternate timeline where they never existed.

Director: Danny Boyle
Writers: Jack Barth (story by), Richard Curtis (screenplay)
Stars: Himesh Patel, Lily James, Sophia Di Martino, Ed Sheeran


  

Thursday, 25 July 2019

YAMATO the drummers of Japan ... 情熱 - Passion [LIVE] concert on stage

情熱 Jhonetsu : Passion

drummers of Japan 
[LIVE] concert on stage

SAT 3 AUG 2PM



Picture a large Odaiko drum, weighing over 500 kg, standing tall as the centerpiece, surrounded by dozens of Taiko drums of various sizes and unique characters. Imagine experiencing the sound that can be made with such a drum... using traditional, very physicalm yet beautiful movements.
 
Following their hugely successful tour in 2017, the Yamato Drummers are back in Australia by popular demand. Their acclaimed performances of Japanese Taiko drumming and music have captivated audiences of over 7 million people in 54 countries across the globe.

In a brand new show "Passion", the drummers challenge and push themselves to their absolute limits. amato will leave audiences exhilarated by this visually spectacular, high-energy and explosive show.

tix $45; Conc $40 Stud; Child $30 3-12yrs; Family 2A2C $125
Book NOW! online anytime +$1  www.charterstowers.qld.gov.au/world-theatre
 
★★★★★
'Pure energy meets spiritual high'
The Scotsman

★★★★
'A genuinely theatrical experience delivered with balletic grace & infectious humour'
The Times

'They are exuberant performers, leaping from drum to drum. It’s energetic, noisy, varied and exhilarating.’
The Independent

'A delight. Elegant, gorgeous and a sheer joy.’
Metro London

'Simply Breathtaking'
Daily Telegraph


Passion mobilizes people.
YAMATO's passion can be seen unfolding on the stage... pure passion.





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OPEN 1 hour before PERFORMANCE start time;
 FRI 10AM to 2PM;  FRI SAT 6PM to 9PM;  
SAT SUN 1pm- 6PM.  P 07 4761 5430 

Owned and operated by Charters Towers Regional Council
86 Mosman St Charters Towers Qld 4820 

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Wednesday, 24 July 2019

THE LION KING (PG) 2019

1h 58m | Animation, Adventure, Drama 

  Friday, Jul 19          2D10:40AM;  2D6:40PM ; 2D8:45PM *new*
  Saturday, Jul 20               3D1:40PM;  3D6:30PM; 2D8:40PM
  Sunday, Jul 21                  2D1:30PM; 3D3:30PM

 Thursday, Jul 25                 2D7:10PM
  Friday, Jul 26                    3D10:30AM; 2D6:30PM; 3D8:40PM
  Saturday, Jul 27               2D1:30PM; 3D6:30PM; 2D 8:40PM
  Sunday, Jul 28                  3D1:40PM; 2D3:40PM

Friday 2 Aug                       2D10:40AM; 2D6:40PM
Saturday, 3 Aug                2D1:40PM; 3D6:40PM
Sunday, 4 Aug                    2D1:40PM   FINAL


CGI re-imagining of the 1994 Disney classic.… After the murder of his father, a young lion prince flees his kingdom only to learn the true meaning of responsibility and bravery.

Director: Jon Favreau
Writers: Jeff Nathanson (screenplay), Brenda Chapman (story) 
Stars: Seth Rogen, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Donald Glover













ANNABELLE COMES HOME (M) 2019


Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Friday, Jul 26                      8:50PM  *new*
  Saturday, Jul 27               6:40PM
  Sunday, Jul 28                  3:50PM   FINAL

Determined to keep Annabelle from wreaking more havoc, demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren bring the possessed doll to the locked artifacts room in their home, placing her "safely" behind sacred glass and enlisting a priest's holy blessing. But an unholy night of horror awaits as Annabelle awakens the evil spirits in the room, who all set their sights on a new target--the Warrens' ten-year-old daughter, Judy, and her friends.

Director: Gary Dauberman
Writers: James Wan (story by), Gary Dauberman
Stars: Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Mckenna Grace

Tuesday, 23 July 2019

AFCM free event A.S.H TRIO 11AM TUES 23 July 2019

AFCM 
(Australian Festival of Chamber Music)
special FREE event

at The World Theatre, Charters Towers


featuring 
A.S.H TRIO
[LIVE] on stage

11AM TUES 
23 July 2019



A very special ACFM event on The World Theatre stage featuring the A.S.H. Trio from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.

approx 60 minutes.performance with Q&A.  

The A.S.H. trio is an acronym of the members names; Alisdair Guiney, Shirley Zhu and Hana Tan, who are all currently tertiary students studying music at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. The trio formed in late 2017 -


Violin: Hana Tan

Cello: Alisdair Guiney

Piano: Shirley Zhu

Proudly supported by the Charters Towers Regional Council




Sunday, 21 July 2019

FREE FOYER RECITAL - TOWERS TAIKO DRUMMERS 21 JULY 2019


FREE FOYER RECITAL

in the Bank Foyer at The World Theatre

Sun 2.30pm
21 JULY 2019



If you have been anywhere near TOWERS TAIKO Japanese drumming group, you would have felt their presence as strongly as your enjoyment. 

Newly-formed Towers Taiko Inc is a community-based organisation eager for more than just music, culture and drums. Why not see for yourself what all the drumming is about at the World Theatre on Sunday 21 July at 2.30pm.


Special guests
TOWERS TAIKO
 DRUMMERS

Bring your friends to enjoy a
relaxing afternoon of culture
along with tasty snacks by Peppers Café.

Foyer Recitals: a World Theatre initiative in association with

Friends of the Theatre since 2013





Saturday, 13 July 2019

ISAIAH FIREBRACE [LIVE in concert] SAT 13 JULY 7.30pm


ISAIAH FIREBRACE
Voice of a NEW GENERATION
Hot on the heels of his return from the Ukraine, Isaiah -Australia’s top ten ranked 2017 Eurovision Song Contest finalist- will be touring Australia with his 4-piece band in his new 2 hour concert spectacular.

   ISAIAH FIREBRACE
[LIVE in concert] 
SAT 13 JULY 7.30pm 


tix $39; Conc $29 Stud; Child $20 3+yrs
or group 10+ $25 advance bookings only phone/box office

+ special MEET & GREET  spend time with Isaiah before the show... ON SALE NOW
earlybird $10 limited places 1.30pm


Hailing from the small country town of Moama in Southern NSW, 17 year old Isaiah first stepped into the spotlight last year when he was crowned winner of The X Factor Australia 2016 after performing Beyoncé’s ‘Halo', Avicii’s ‘Wake Me Up’ with Jessica Mauboy and his winner's single 'It's Gotta Be You’. His winner's single peaked at number 26 on the Australian Singles Chart. The song also charted in Denmark, Netherlands, New Zealand and Sweden. 

Isaiah’s story is one of determination and passion for music, honing his craft with six hour round trips from his regional town to singing lessons every week, aspiring to become a professional artist. Isaiah is already experiencing global success, with his first hit ‘It’s Gotta Be You’ going Platinum in Sweden, and charting in over 15 countries including Australia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Canada, and the US. In December 2016, Isaiah released his debut studio album ‘Isaiah’. The album peaked at number 12 on the Australian album _hart. 

His entry ‘Don’t _ome Easy’ for Australia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 was written by DNA Songs, who also composed Dami Im's acclaimed entry ’Sound of Silence’.

A true inspiration to not only indigenous youth but all young people Isaiah’s two hour concert (plus interval) with a rocking live band will feature all his hit songs, originals and his Eurovision entry.

Watch Isaiah performing “Don’t Come Easy” https://youtu.be/RiXEMYUqa3



THE WORLD THEATRE BOX OFFICE
OPEN 1 hour before PERFORMANCE start time;
 FRI 10AM to 2PM;  FRI SAT 6PM to 9PM;  
SAT SUN 1pm- 6PM.  P 07 4761 5430 

Owned and operated by Charters Towers Regional Council
86 Mosman St Charters Towers Qld 4820 

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Thursday, 11 July 2019

X-Men DARK PHOENIX (M)

Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi | on screen in 11 July 2019


ONE WEEK ONLY...
  Thursday, Jul 11              6:40PM  *new*
  Friday, Jul 12                    10:40AM;  9:00PM
  Saturday, Jul 13               1:40PM; 8:20PM

  Sunday, Jul 14                 3:20PM  FINAL

Jean Grey begins to develop incredible powers that corrupt and turn her into a Dark Phoenix. Now the X-Men will have to decide if the life of a team member is worth more than all the people living in the world.

*special offer*  X-Men DARK PHOENIX 
collectible double wall cups $5 & popcorn tins $10



Director: Simon Kinberg
Writers: John Byrne (story "The Dark Phoenix Saga"), Chris Claremont (story "The Dark Phoenix Saga") 
Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Jessica Chastain, James McAvoy



Sunday, 7 July 2019

MA (2019)


 R | 1h 39min | Horror, Thriller

A lonely woman befriends a group of teenagers and decides to let them party at her house. Just when the kids think their luck couldn't get any better, things start happening that make them question the intention of their host.

Director: Tate Taylor
Writer: Scotty Landes
Stars: Octavia Spencer, Diana Silvers, Juliette Lewis


Thursday, 4 July 2019

THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS 2 (2019)

 1h 26min  | Animation, Adventure, Comedy


  Thursday, Jul 4                2D10:40AM; 3D7:10PM  *new*
  Friday, Jul 5                      3D10:40AM; 2D6:40PM
  Saturday, Jul 6                 2D1:40PM; 3D6:40PM
  Sunday, Jul 7                      3D1:40PM

  Wednesday, Jul 10         2D10:40AM; 3D6:40PM extra holiday sessions

Thursday, Jul 11                 2D10:40AM
 Friday, Jul 12                     3D6:40PM
Saturday, Jul 13                 2D6:30PM

Sunday, Jul 14                    2D1:30PM    FINAL       

Continuing the story of Max and his pet friends, following their secret lives after their owners leave them for work or school each day.

Director: Chris Renaud
Writer: Brian Lynch
Stars: Patton Oswalt, Eric Stonestreet, Kevin Hart