We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which Cowra Civic Centre is built, the Wiradjuri – the original storytellers, musicians, dancers, artists and culture makers of this region. We acknowledge Elders past, present and emerging.
From the writer of One Man, Two Guvnors comes a hilarious new play, set in 1940s British summertime.
After an aerial dog fight, Pilot Officer Jack Absolute flies home to rejoin his fearless young Hurricane squadron at RAF Fontwell. Once back on British soil, Jack is shocked to find his old flame, Lydia, on the base. Ge sets his sights on winning her heart, but with turbulence and hilarity never far away, his advances quickly turn to anarchy.
Emily Burns directs this spectacularly entertaining new version of Sheridan’s The Rivals, featuring a cast including Caroline Quentin and Kelvin Fletcher. ★★★★★ ‘The perfect comedy’ Daily Express ★★★★★ ‘The perfect comedy antidote for our wobbly age’ Sunday Express ★★★★★ ‘An enormously loveable show’ Sunday Times ★★★★★ ‘A snortingly good, crowd-pleasing comedy’ Daily Mail ★★★★ ‘The giddiest night of theatre you’ll have’ Independent ★★★★ ‘Uproarious mix of filth, derring-do and romance’ Evening Standard ★★★★ Financial Times ★★★★ London Theatre ★★★★ The Arts Desk ‘The National has a summer hit on its hands’ The Times
Cowra Civic Centre, 104 Darling Street, Cowra, 2794, View Map
104 Darling Street , Cowra 2794
Wednesday 19 October at 10amSaturday 22 October at 7pm Wednesday 26 October at 10am Sunday 30 October at 1pm Box Office HoursOnline 24/7 Phone & Counter Monday - Friday 10am - 4pm Phone 02 6340 2130
Classification E - Exempted from Classification Duration 180 mins including intermission Tickets $25 (Transaction charges may apply)
Presented by the Cowra Civic Centre Cinema