Message Of The Month

Sunday, November 2, 2025

Coming: short plays and Pinocchio!

QLTG will perform two of the six plays in the inaugural Geelong Short Play Festival at Geelong Arts Centre on Friday 7 November and Saturday 8 November. Come along and support this new event and community theatre. 

Look out for Hydrangeas and Lilies starring Jennie Tonzing, Arwen Perrie and Debbie Frase), and Dippy Egg, featuring Allison Whytcross and Petrina Dakin.

Prepare to be transported by spellbinding performances, lively dialogue and intriguing dilemmas. Witness tales of murder, nostalgia and fading memories, snappy exchanges and familial heists, forgiveness and renewal, a share-house crisis, and old loves rediscovering common ground. 

Tickets are $25/$20. To book, go to The Geelong Short Play Festival - Geelong Arts Centre

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Pinocchio – January holiday fun

We’ve kicked off rehearsals for our holiday show, Pinocchio, which will be staged at Queenscliff Community Hall, 16 Symonds Street, from Tuesday 6 January to Saturday 10 January.

Director Debbie Fraser is leading the magical production, and Jess Dolley is Musical Director and songwriter. The supporting crew includes Penny Potts (costumes), Terry Fogg, Carol Fogg, Allison Whytcross and Petrina Dakin.

Congratulations to our cast members:

Geppetto - Rick Peacock
Blue Fairy - Jess Dolley
Pinocchio - Jack Harris
Lorenzo, Mr Fox, Coachman - Klaus Karnis
Miss Cat, Ringmaster - Kim Edwards
Lampwick - Jimmy Seidel
Columbine - Scarlett Anderson

There will be two shows daily: 10.30am and 1.30pm. Tickets will be available soon!

If you're interested in helping behind the scenes, please get in touch - qltg.theatre@gmail.com