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Peter and the Starcatcher
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Peter and the Starcatcher

Plays
Playhouse, Canberra Theatre Center
October 15, 2024 - October 27, 2024
2 hr 30 min with interval
Suitable for 8+

Why Watch Peter and the Starcatcher?

  • Peter and the Starcatcher is no ordinary Broadway production; it's a New York Times Critic’s Pick and has won 5 Tony Awards® and it's coming to Canberra.
  • The show features an all-star cast including Pete Helliar of 'It's a Date' fame, famous Australian comedian Colin Lane, Alison Whyte, Paul Capsis, Olivia Deeble, and Otis Dhanji.
  • The show is based on a novel by the bestselling authors Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson and has been reimagined by the Dead Puppet Society, which blurs the lines between reality and fantasy.
  • Peter and the Starcatcher Canberra marks the Australian premiere of the show. Be a part of this memorable event at the Playhouse venue in Canberra Theatre Center.

About Show

Show Details

Age Suitability

Tickets

Peter and the Starcatcher is a theatrical gem making its Australian debut in Canberra. This production, written by Rick Elice of Jersey Boys fame, offers a fresh and imaginative twist, transporting audiences into a world where reality and fantasy intertwine. Featuring a stellar cast including Pete Helliar, Colin Lane, Alison Whyte, Paul Capsis, Olivia Deeble, and Otis Dhanji, the show promises to keep the audience engaged from start to finish. Peter and the Starcatcher in Canberra is more than just another Broadway hit—it's a vibrant celebration of adventure, wonder, and creativity. With 100 unforgettable characters and larger-than-life visual wizardry, uncover Neverland like never before! Catch the show in Canberra Theatre Centre's Playhouse.

The Story

Peter and the Starcatcher takes us back to a time before Peter became Pan. The story follows an orphan boy and his friends who are shipped off from Victorian England to a far-off island ruled by an evil King. Along the way, they meet Molly, a Starcatcher-in-training who realizes that the ship carries a precious cargo – starstuff. The adventure unfolds as they work together to keep the starstuff safe from the reach of the villainous Black Stache. Will they succeed? Let the journey of Peter and the Starcatcher Canberra unravel this mystery.

  • Show timings for Peter and the Starcatcher may vary every week/month. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.

Cast & Crew

  • Leading Roles: Pete Helliar, Colin Lane, Alison Whyte, Paul Capsis, Olivia Deeble, and Otis Dhanji.
  • Book: Rick Elice
  • Direction: Dead Puppet Society

Note: Producers can not guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.

  • This show is recommended for ages 8+.
  • Please keep in mind that most theatres do not have an age classification organization. This means that all age recommendations are subjective. Please use your judgment while purchasing tickets for Peter and the Starcatcher.

Tickets Redemption

  • You’ll get an instant email confirmation right after you book your Peter and the Starcatcher Canberra tickets.
  • Enjoy a hassle-free entrance to Canberra Theatre Centre by showing your mobile ticket and a valid photo ID – no printout necessary!

Cancellation & Refunds

  • Tickets cannot be refunded, amended, or rescheduled.

Canberra Theatre Centre

The Canberra Theatre Centre is a 618-seat venue located in Theatre Ln, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia. It is a hub for cultural and community events, showcasing a variety of performances ranging from music concerts, and dance shows to theatrical plays. The venue is known for its intimate ambiance and exceptional acoustics, providing a unique theatre-going experience.

Seating Capacity: 618

Getting There

Facilities & Accessibility

Additional Information

Address: Theatre Ln, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia

Available Facilities: Bar, gift shop, toilets

Accessibility: Accessible toilets, assistance dogs allowed, wheelchair spaces available

  • Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
  • Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
  • Outside Food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show.

Frequently asked questions about Peter and the Starcatcher tickets

How much do the Peter and the Starcatcher tickets cost?

The cost of the tickets starts from AUD 49 and will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.

What is the opening date for Peter and the Starcatcher in Canberra?

Peter and the Starcatcher opens on 15th October 2024 at Canberra Theatre Center.

What age is Peter and the Starcatcher appropriate for?

Peter and the Starcatcher does not have a strict age limit. However, it is most suitable for children aged 8 and above.

Where is Peter and the Starcatcher playing in Canberra?

Peter and the Starcatcher is playing at the Playhouse in Canberra Theatre Center in Canberra.

What is Peter and the Starcatcher about?

Peter and the Starcatcher is an adventurous tale that blurs the lines between reality and fantasy, traversing lands of curious creatures.

How long does Peter and the Starcatcher run for?

The running time of Peter and the Starcatcher is 2 hours and 30 minutes with one intermission.

Who are the main stars of Peter and the Starcatcher?

The main stars of Peter and the Starcatcher are Pete Helliar starring as Black Stache and Colin Lane playing the role of Smee.

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