ARIA-award winners and top Australian comedians are set to be part of the Wollongong Spiegeltent season with the full program announced on Monday.
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Merrigong Theatre Company’s temporary big top will be set up in the Arts Precinct from April 12 to May 6.
The headline production – a cabaret circus show called Limbo – will be complemented by a mixture of dance, cabaret, music and comedy from local, national and international talent.
Bringing the laughs will be Judith Lucy and Denise Scott, Tom Gleeson, Peter Helliar, Dave Hughes, Sam Simmons and Gretel Killeen.
Musical acts include All Our Exes Live in Texas, Dan Sultan, The Black Sorrows, Trevor Ashley, The Audreys, Emma Pask and Kate Miller-Heidke. Cultural performances are also part of the mix with Djuki Mala, Gawurra and Yana Alana.
While Illawarra represents with performances by So Popera, Circus Monoxide, Wollongong Conservatorium opera singers and musicians, plus Merrigong’s Made From Scratch initiative which supports up-and-coming talent.
Tickets for the 2018 Wollongong Spiegeltent season are on sale from 10am on Monday February 5 via www.spiegeltentwollongong.com
The Spiegeltent Wollongong
- Limbo: April 12 – May 6
- Djuki Mala: April 13 – April 15
- All Our Exes Live in Texas: April 14
- Wollongong Conservatorium of Music: Jazz Orchestra featuring Nick Garbett: April 15
- Barrel of Monkeys: April 17 – April 22
- Judith Lucy and Denise Scott: Disappointments: April 17 – April 18
- Gawurra: April 19
- Kate Miller-Heidke: April 20
- The Audreys: April 21
- Made from Scratch: April 22
- Yana Alana’s Greatest Tits: April 22
- The Black Sorrows: April 24
- Dan Sultan Killer Solo Tour: April 26
- Tom Gleeson: Sure Thing: April 27
- Emma Pask: April 28
- Opera Carnivale: Mahogaonny Sonspiel: April 29
- Peter Helliar: Big Boy Pants: April 29
- Gretel Killeen and the Gretskys: The Love Love Klub: May 2
- Trash and Trevor: The Best of Trevor Ashley: May 3
- Dave Hughes: The Snorkeler: May 4
- So Popera: So Popera Turns 10!: May 5
- Michael Griffiths – Lucky: Songs by Kylie: May 5
- Circus Monoxide: 5 of the Seven: May 6
- Sam Simmons: Radical Women of Latin American Art, 1960 – 1985: May 6
Desiree Savage
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