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SUMMARY:Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow
DESCRIPTION:MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL ROADSHOW \nAustralia’s biggest comedy festival is hitting the road and bringing the laughs to you!\nJoin the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow as it journeys around Australia\, delivering hot and tasty comic treats to audiences near and far. With a curated line-up of comedy legends and fresh faces from Australia and beyond\, the Roadshow has all your comedy bases covered (no joke) – all in one side-splitting show! \nFor almost three decades the Melbourne International Comedy Festival has been touring far and wide\, bringing giggles\, guffaws and good times to Australia – and now it’s your turn. \nExperience the fun of Australia’s largest comedy festival in your own backyard. Grab your mates and get on board the Roadshow. \nA seamless and ultra-hilarious evening!’ Scenestr \n‘We were laughing from the moment the lights went down\, to well into the drive home.’ Scenestr \n‘Side-splitting fun\, razor-sharp\, high velocity wit.’ Daily Examiner\, Grafton (NSW) \n‘Melbourne Comedy Festival Roadshow… has everyone’s humour covered.’ The Sunday Times (WA)
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/melbourne-international-comedy-festival-roadshow/
LOCATION:Araluen Arts Centre\, 61 Larapinta Dr\, Alice Springs\, NT\, 0870\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260522
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260523
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SUMMARY:Walk Safely to School Day
DESCRIPTION:Primary school children across Australia will take important steps towards a healthier future when National Walk Safely to School Day returns on 22 May 2026. \nNow in its 27th year\, the national initiative\, championed by the Pedestrian Council of Australia\, encourages children and families to build regular walking into their daily routine — not just on one day\, but every day.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/walk-safely-to-school-day/
LOCATION:Northern Territory\, Walk Safely to School Day\, NT\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260528T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260529T210000
DTSTAMP:20260805T024938
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SUMMARY:Haileybury Rendall School’s We Will Rock You - School Edition
DESCRIPTION:Haileybury Rendall School is proud to present We Will Rock You – School Edition\, a spectacular\, high-energy musical that celebrates the power of music\, individuality and the courage to stand out. Set in a futuristic world where conformity is enforced and all live music has been banned\, the story follows a group of young rebels who dare to challenge the system and rediscover the magic of creativity\, self-expression and human connection. \nPacked with Queen’s legendary hits\, including ‘We Will Rock You’\, ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’\, ‘Somebody to Love’\, ‘Killer Queen’ and ‘I want to Break Free’\, this electrifying production brings together powerful vocals\, dynamic choreography and a live\, pulse-pounding atmosphere. Haileybury Rendall School’s talented students have worked tirelessly to bring this story to life\, showcasing not only their musical and dramatic abilities\, but also their teamwork\, resilience and commitment to excellence. \nJoin Haileybury Rendall School for an unforgettable night of theatre as their students take to the stage and prove that the power of rock\, and young voices\, can never be silenced. \nTime and Date – Thursday 28 May 6:30pm and Friday 29 May 10:30am and  6:30pm
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/haileybury-rendall-schools-we-will-rock-you-school-edition/
LOCATION:AANT Centre\, 93 Mitchell Street\, Darwin City\, NT\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260530T113000
DTSTAMP:20260805T024938
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SUMMARY:NT Calisthenics - Solos\, Duos & Graceful Championships 2026
DESCRIPTION:The NTCA Solo\, Duo and Graceful Championships is a premier individual event on the Northern Territory calisthenics calendar\, celebrating the skill\, dedication and artistry of athletes across all age groups. \nThe Solo and Duo items showcase strength\, flexibility\, and dance ability\, performed with precision and poise. These fun-filled\, high-energy routines are sure to delight and entertain audiences. \nGraceful items incorporate elements of ballet\, lyrical\, and contemporary dance\, combining strength and control with grace and poise. Emotive\, engaging\, and inspiring\, these performances are certain to captivate and charm the audience. \nThe NTCA Solo\, Duo and Graceful Championships continue to be a key platform for nurturing talent\, building confidence and celebrating the unique spirit of calisthenics. \nTime and Date – Saturday 30 May 10:00am
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/nt-calisthenics-solos-duos-graceful-championships-2026/
LOCATION:AANT Centre\, 93 Mitchell Street\, Darwin City\, NT\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260602T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260604T203000
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SUMMARY:MacKillop Catholic College's Moana Jr.
DESCRIPTION:Disney’s Moana Jr. is a vibrant and inspiring musical theatre production that celebrates courage\, identity\, community\, and the power of following one’s calling. Adapted from the beloved Disney animated film\, this junior edition brings the epic adventure of Moana to life through energetic music\, dynamic choreography\, and heartfelt storytelling performed by talented young performers. \nSet on the Polynesian island of Motunui\, the story follows Moana\, a determined young leader chosen by the ocean to restore balance to her world. As her island begins to suffer\, she sets sail beyond the reef on a journey of self-discovery\, joined by the demigod Maui. Together\, they face challenges that test their courage\, resilience\, and sense of purpose. \nThis production showcases the creativity and collaboration of students across acting\, singing\, dance\, music\, and technical theatre. Audiences can expect colourful costumes\, imaginative staging\, and lively performances featuring well-loved songs including ‘How Far I’ll Go’\, ‘You’re Welcome’\, and ‘We Know the Way’. \nJoin us for an uplifting theatrical experience filled with adventure\, humour\, music\, and heart – a reminder that sometimes the journey to discover who we are begins when we dare to go beyond the horizon. \nTime and Date – Tuesday 2\, Wednesday 3\, Thursday 4 Jun 7:00pm
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/mackillop-catholic-colleges-moana-jr/
LOCATION:AANT Centre\, 93 Mitchell Street\, Darwin City\, NT\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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SUMMARY:Pevan & Sarah in Concert
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to rock as Australia’s favourite edutainment duo hits the stage for their biggest tour yet! Pevan & Sarah are bringing their high-energy musical extravaganza to theatres across the nation to show you exactly why they are the heartbeat of classrooms everywhere. \nIn this highly engaging\, interactive adventure\, your favourite friendly tiger and his spirited bestie will have the whole audience captivated. Expect a setlist bursting with your favourite Pevan & Sarah bangers\, plenty of belly laughs and that unmistakable Cub Club magic. \nCreated by teachers\, this show isn’t just a concert – it’s a brilliant blend of literacy\, numeracy and social-emotional learning\, all wrapped up in a spectacle that kids (and their grown-ups) will never forget. \nSo grab your tiger ears\, warm up those singing voices and join us for an experience of pure\, unforgettable joy. It’s time to see the duo in the flesh – and the fur! \nTime and Date – Friday 5 Jun 10:30am
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/pevan-sarah-in-concert/
LOCATION:AANT Centre\, 93 Mitchell Street\, Darwin City\, NT\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260605T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260606T213000
DTSTAMP:20260805T024938
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SUMMARY:Disney's High School Musical on Stage!  O'Loughlin Catholic College
DESCRIPTION:Disney Channel’s smash hit movie musical comes to life on stage! Follow\, Troy\, Gabriella and the students of East High as they deal with issues of first love\, friends and family while balancing their classes and extracurricular activities. \nIt’s the first day after winter break at East High. The Jocks\, Brainiacs\, Thespians and Skater Dudes find their cliques\, recount their vacations and look forward to the new year. Basketball team captain and resident jock\, Troy\, discovers that the brainy Gabriella\, a girl he met singing karaoke on his ski trip\, has just enrolled at East High. They cause an upheaval when they decide to audition for the high school musical that is being led by Ms Darbus. Although many students resent the threat posed to the ‘status quo’\, Troy and Gabriella’s alliance might just open the door for others to shine as well. \nTime and Date – Friday 5 Jun 7pm\, Saturday 6 Jun 12pm and 7pm
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/disneys-high-school-musical-on-stage-oloughlin-catholic-college/
LOCATION:AANT Centre\, 93 Mitchell Street\, Darwin City\, NT\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260626T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260626T190000
DTSTAMP:20260805T024938
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T085940Z
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SUMMARY:K-Pop Icons
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to sing\, dance\, and party like never before with the K-Pop Icons. It’s the ultimate live concert starring the UK’s first virtual K-Pop band and a sensational live dance crew delivering a world-exclusive experience and celebrating Korea’s global music phenomenon! \nPacked with the biggest hits and fan-favourite tracks from Netflix’s smash-hit film K-Pop Demon Hunters\, this high-energy\, family-friendly show brings the world of K-Pop to a theatre near you\, led by original K-Pop digital avatars – the Icons are joined on stage by world-class dancers. \nKids and adults will fall in love with their chosen Icon and get the chance to help crown their favourite character at this live and interactive performance. \nFeaturing songs from Blackpink\, Rosé\, Bts\, Twice\, K/Da\, Katseye\, and Demon Hunters groups Saja Boys and Huntr/X. This immersive party is a show for all ages\, whether you’re a hardcore fan\, brand new to the K-Pop wave or just along for your tiny demon hunters\, there’s something for everyone! \nThe lights are up. The stage is set. It’s your time to shine like you’re born to be. Make the Honmoon Golden with the K-Pop Icons! \nTime and Date – Friday 26 Jun 3pm and 7pm
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/k-pop-icons/
LOCATION:AANT Centre\, 93 Mitchell Street\, Darwin City\, NT\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260702T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260702T110000
DTSTAMP:20260805T024938
CREATED:20260623T085216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T085320Z
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SUMMARY:Emma Memma's Jungle Picnic Tour
DESCRIPTION:The Jungle Picnic tour brings Emma Memma’s much-anticipated new album to life on stage\, transforming its playful songs into a joyful\, movement-filled live experience for children and their families. Inspired by the Jungle Picnic album\, the show invites audiences to bring their picnic baskets and their pet rocks\, jump up and dance with the elephants\, sing along to deliciously catchy tunes\, and play games alongside Emma Memma and her Memma mates. \nFeaturing energetic dance moves\, get-up-and-dance songs and inclusive storytelling\, the performance celebrates imagination\, outdoor adventure and shared play. Designed especially for young children\, the tour continues Emma Memma’s signature integration of sign language as a joyful and accessible way to communicate\, marking the next chapter in Emma Memma’s live journey as the brand heads into its biggest year yet. \nEvery Emma Memma live performance is presented with an Auslan interpreter positioned side-of-stage\, interpreting the music and storytelling throughout the show. In addition\, Emma Memma and Elvin Melvin sign throughout each performance\, ensuring sign language is naturally integrated into the experience rather than treated as an add-on. \nFamilies who require seating with a clear view of the interpreter are warmly encouraged to get in touch with the team ahead of time via boxoffice@yourcentre.com.au or call on (08) 8980 3333\, so arrangements can be made to support the best possible viewing experience.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/emma-memmas-jungle-picnic-tour/
LOCATION:AANT Centre\, 93 Mitchell Street\, Darwin City\, NT\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260717T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260717T210000
DTSTAMP:20260805T024938
CREATED:20260623T084821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T084821Z
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SUMMARY:Australian Youth Orchestra | Brave New Worlds
DESCRIPTION:For the first time in over 30 years\, the Australian Youth Orchestra (AYO) comes to Darwin with a thrilling program conducted by the dynamic Antony Hermus. \nThe concert features Shostakovich’s haunting Cello Concerto No. 1\, the sweeping gestures of Beethoven’s ‘Eroica’ Symphony\, and Brett Dean’s powerful ‘Testament’. Internationally acclaimed cellist and AYO alumna\, Charlotte Miles\, joins as soloist\, bringing intensity and nuance to Shostakovich’s powerful work with its rhythmic textures and obsessive motifs. \nComposed over 150 years apart\, both works chart a stylistic evolution from modernist introspection to Romantic grandeur but are united by themes of heroism\, defiance\, and emotional intensity. \nBrett Dean’s ‘Testament’ is the contemporary composer’s response to Beethoven’s struggles with deafness and despair but also his resilience and determination – that same spirit that drives Beethoven’s ‘Eroica’\, originally dedicated to Napoleon\, was a revolutionary work that broke musical conventions and celebrated individual heroism and struggle. \nTogether\, these pieces form a compelling narrative of courage\, transformation\, and artistic rebellion – perfectly suited to a youth orchestra stepping boldly into new territory. \n“An AYO concert is like a double espresso. So much energy and commitment along with exceptional musical performance” – Audience Member\, 2025
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/australian-youth-orchestra-brave-new-worlds/
LOCATION:AANT Centre\, 93 Mitchell Street\, Darwin City\, NT\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260717T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260717T210000
DTSTAMP:20260805T024938
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T135245Z
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SUMMARY:Australian Youth Orchestra | Brave New Worlds
DESCRIPTION:For the first time in over 30 years\, the Australian Youth Orchestra (AYO) comes to Darwin with a thrilling program conducted by the dynamic Antony Hermus. \nThe concert features Shostakovich’s haunting Cello Concerto No. 1\, the sweeping gestures of Beethoven’s ‘Eroica’ Symphony\, and Brett Dean’s powerful ‘Testament’. Internationally acclaimed cellist and AYO alumna\, Charlotte Miles\, joins as soloist\, bringing intensity and nuance to Shostakovich’s powerful work with its rhythmic textures and obsessive motifs. \nComposed over 150 years apart\, both works chart a stylistic evolution from modernist introspection to Romantic grandeur but are united by themes of heroism\, defiance\, and emotional intensity. \nBrett Dean’s ‘Testament’ is the contemporary composer’s response to Beethoven’s struggles with deafness and despair but also his resilience and determination – that same spirit that drives Beethoven’s ‘Eroica’\, originally dedicated to Napoleon\, was a revolutionary work that broke musical conventions and celebrated individual heroism and struggle. \nTogether\, these pieces form a compelling narrative of courage\, transformation\, and artistic rebellion – perfectly suited to a youth orchestra stepping boldly into new territory. \n“An AYO concert is like a double espresso. So much energy and commitment along with exceptional musical performance” – Audience Member\, 2025
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/australian-youth-orchestra-brave-new-worlds-2/
LOCATION:AANT Centre\, 93 Mitchell Street\, Darwin City\, NT\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260802T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260802T110000
DTSTAMP:20260805T024938
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260725T044339Z
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SUMMARY:Emma Memma's Jungle Picnic Tour
DESCRIPTION:The Jungle Picnic tour brings Emma Memma’s much-anticipated new album to life on stage\, transforming its playful songs into a joyful\, movement-filled live experience for children and their families. Inspired by the Jungle Picnic album\, the show invites audiences to bring their picnic baskets and their pet rocks\, jump up and dance with the elephants\, sing along to deliciously catchy tunes\, and play games alongside Emma Memma and her Memma mates. Featuring energetic dance moves\, get-up-and-dance songs\, and inclusive storytelling\, the performance celebrates imagination\, outdoor adventure\, and shared play. Designed especially for young children\, the tour continues Emma Memma’s signature integration of sign language as a joyful and accessible way to communicate\, marking the next chapter in Emma Memma’s live journey as the brand heads into its biggest year yet. \nAccessibility \nEvery Emma Memma live performance is presented with an Auslan interpreter positioned side-of-stage\, interpreting the music and storytelling throughout the show. In addition\, Emma Memma and Elvin Melvin sign throughout each performance\, ensuring sign language is naturally integrated into the experience rather than treated as an add-on. Families who require seating with a clear view of the interpreter are warmly encouraged to get in touch with the team ahead of time via boxoffice@yourcentre.com.au or call us on (08)/a>\, so arrangements can be made to support the best possible viewing experience. \nPerformance Warning \nChildren aged over one year will require a ticket. Children aged 12 months and under are admitted free when seated on a parent or guardian’s lap. \nTicketing Information \nPurchase is limited to 10 tickets per transaction. \nFor information about access requirements\, please see our FAQ page. \nPlease note this is a cashless event. AANT Centre is proudly supported by the Northern Territory Government and the City of Darwin.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/emma-memmas-jungle-picnic-tour-3/
LOCATION:AANT Centre\, 93 Mitchell Street\, Darwin City\, NT\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTSTAMP:20260805T024938
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SUMMARY:Darwin Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:There’s no better time to be in the tropical Top End than during Darwin Festival each August\, where a fabulous festival wonderland awaits you. Balmy nights under twinkling lights provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable dry season\, the Top End’s tropical winter.\n\nAustralia’s hottest winter arts festival combines the quintessential spirit and energy of Darwin with warm outdoor festivities and a vibrant program of events for an unforgettable good time. Join in the fun of hot August nights 5-23 August 2026!
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/darwin-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Festival Park\, 13 Harry Chan Ave\, Darwin City\, NT\, 0801\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Darwin":MAILTO:darwin@darwin.nt.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260822T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260822T213000
DTSTAMP:20260805T024938
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SUMMARY:Darwin Symphony Orchestra - Shakespeare & Symphony
DESCRIPTION:Epic\, romantic\, and deeply human\, this world premiere concert-theatre production reveals why Shakespeare’s stories continue to resonate across centuries. Under the musical direction of Darwin Symphony Orchestra Artistic Director and Chief Conductor Richard Mills\, this immersive event blends the richness of orchestral sound with the raw energy of live theatre.\n \n\n  Shakespeare’s works have inspired some of the most magnificent music ever written\, and this program celebrates that legacy with drama\, beauty\, and emotional depth. One of the Northern Territory’s most celebrated actors\, Rob Collins\, brings Shakespeare’s words vividly to life\, weaving spoken performance through a program of orchestral masterworks.\n \n\n  The tragic romance of Romeo and Juliet is explored through the music of Berlioz and Tchaikovsky\, while Mendelssohn’s sparkling score illuminates the mischievous magic of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The evening culminates in Vaughan Williams’ radiant Serenade to Music\, performed by Darwin vocal ensemble Vocalective. This luminous work sets Shakespeare’s lyrical reflections on harmony from The Merchant of Venice to music\, offering a moving tribute to the power of art and connection.\n \n\n  Directed by Brown’s Mart Artistic Director Yvette Walker\, a proud Waanyi woman\, the production is shaped by a creative team deeply rooted in the Territory’s artistic community. Shari Sebbens\, Director of Top End Bub and star of The Sapphires\, provides creative development support\, while Logie-nominated\, FCAA award-winning actor Rob Collins anchors the performance with his magnetic stage presence.\n \n\n  Presented in collaboration with Darwin Festival and Brown’s Mart\, this unforgettable event offers a bold fusion of orchestral music and theatre. It’s a celebration of Shakespeare’s enduring influence\, the expressive power of live performance\, and the richness of storytelling through sound and word.\n \n\n  Whether you’re a lover of classical music\, theatre\, or timeless tales\, this production promises an evening of emotional resonance\, artistic brilliance\, and cultural celebration.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/darwin-symphony-orchestra-shakespeare-symphony/
LOCATION:AANT Centre\, 93 Mitchell Street\, Darwin City\, NT\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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SUMMARY:Room on the Broom
DESCRIPTION:CDP with Tall Stories’ production of\nRoom on the Broom\nAdapted from the award-winning picture book by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler\, published by Macmillan Children’s Books \n“How the cat purred and how the witch grinned\,\nAs they sat on their broomstick and flew through the wind…” \nThe witch and her cat are flying happily on their broomstick until a stormy wind blows away the witch’s hat\, bow and wand. \nA helpful dog\, bird and frog find the witch’s lost things\, and they all hop on the broom for a ride. But this broomstick’s not meant for five and… CRACK! The broom snaps in two! \nWhen a hungry dragon appears\, who will save the poor witch? And will there ever be room on the broom for everyone? \nThe award-winning team behind The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo’s Child return with songs\, laughs and scary fun for children aged three and up\, and their grown-ups. \n“Cleverly done… a rollicking ride”\nSYDNEY MORNING HERALD \n“A truly theatrical feast that leaves both adults and children fully entertained. Five stars”\nTHE LIST \nPerformance Warning \nSuitable for ages 3+. Contains haze effects. Visual Story is available for this production. \nSchool & Education Bookings \nThis event is part of AANT Centre’s Creative Learning Program. \nDownload and complete the booking form and email it to boxoffice@yourcentre.com.au to reserve seats. \nTickets: $20 per student (one teacher free per 15 students). \nCREDITS\nOriginal Director: Olivia Jacobs\nCreative Producer: Toby Mitchell\nTall Stories Associate Director Australia/NZ: Sam Conway\nCDP Associate Director Australia/NZ: Liesel Badorrek\nDesigner: Morgan Large\nLighting Designer: James Whiteside\nPuppets: Yvonne Stone\nMusic and Lyrics: Jon Fiber\, Andy Shaw and Robin Price\nMusic Production: Jon Fiber and Andy Shaw for Shock Productions \nThis event is proudly supported by the Northern Territory Government through the Community Benefit Fund. \nFor information about Access\, please see our FAQ page. \nPlease note this is a cashless event. \nAANT Centre is proudly supported by the Northern Territory Government and the City of Darwin.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/room-on-the-broom/
LOCATION:AANT Centre\, 93 Mitchell Street\, Darwin City\, NT\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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