2019
YOUR SNEAK PEEK
MULTI-BUY GET YOUR HANDS ON THE BEST SEATS IN THE HOUSE
Exclusive pre-sale tickets and Multi-Buy saving, just for you. BOOK 3+ Shows = 15% Discount BOOK 5+ Shows = 20% Discount BOOK 10+ Shows = 25% Discount *Please see How To Book page in back of this brochure for full Terms & Conditions.
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Arts Theatre MUSIC
HELL AIN’T A BAD PLACE TO BE THE STORY OF BON SCOTT
WANDER PRODUCTIONS
Sat 5 Jan, 7.30pm MULTI-BUY 3+ shows = $41.65 5+ shows = $39.20 10+ shows = $36.75
SINGLE Adult $49 Child/Pension/ Senior/Student $39 Under 30s $30
Starring Nick Barker. AC/DC, riding high in the 1970s, singing the story of life on the road, of dreams and broken promises, of the long way to the top. At the centre of the band stood a man with bagpipes and a wicked grin – Bon Scott. Celebrate the music, the heartbreak and the life of Bon Scott in this narrative concert starring Nick Barker and an awesome four piece rock band, in a quintessential rock and roll story that ended far too soon.
Arts Theatre FAMILY / MUSIC / CIRCUS
360 ALLSTARS ONYX PRODUCTIONS
A phenomenal physical performance which reinvents the traditional circus and explores all forms of rotation. With a stunning live soundtrack, it’s like nothing you’ve seen before. Boasting a stellar cast including world champion athletes, world class dancers and worldrenowned musicians, the production connects the street with the elite to deliver a supercharged urban circus!
Wed 16 Jan, 2pm Thu 17 Jan, 11am Fri 18 Jan, 2pm Sat 19 Jan, 6.30pm MULTI-BUY 3+ shows = $29.75 5+ shows = $28 10+ shows = $26.25 Ages 6+
SINGLE Adult $35 Senior/Pensioner/ Student/Child $29 Under 15 $15 Groups (6+) $29 Family (4) $107
Arts Theatre
The Gruffalo © Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler 1999 – Macmillan Children’s Books
FAMILY / THEATRE
THE GRUFFALO
CDP KIDS WITH TALL STORIES Fri 8 Mar, 1pm Sat 9 Mar, 10.30am & 1pm MULTI-BUY 3+ shows = $19.15 5+ shows = $18 10+ shows = $16.90 Ages 3+
SINGLE $22.50 Student 6+ $12.50 Family (4) $69
Based on the award-winning picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Join Mouse on a daring adventure through the deep, dark wood in this magical, musical adaptation of the classic book. Searching for hazelnuts, Mouse meets the cunning Fox, the eccentric old Owl and the party mad Snake. Will the story of the terrifying Gruffalo save Mouse from ending up as dinner for these hungry woodland creatures?
Arts Theatre THEATRE / MUSIC
THE SAPPHIRES
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY TONY BRIGGS HIT Productions Four young Aboriginal women from regional Australia who like singing country music suddenly get the chance to change their lives. Wearing sequins, armed only with microphones, they find themselves trying to spread joy in the hell that is the Vietnam War. A funny, heart-warming tale inspired by the true story of four Yorta Yorta Women, who sing Motown hits against the backdrop of personal change and massive social upheaval.
Fri 15 Mar, 7.30pm Sat 16 Mar, 1.30pm MULTI-BUY 3+ shows = $40.80 5+ shows = $38.40 10+ shows = $36
SINGLE Adult $48 Child/Student $26 Senior/Pension/ Groups (6+) $42 Students (6+) $21
HOTA CINEMA Great films for less Mainstream movies, documentaries, arthouse and foreign films.
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Arts Theatre FAMILY / CIRCUS
JUNK
FLYING FRUIT FLY CIRCUS The world famous Flying Fruit Fly Circus celebrates its 40th birthday with its award-winning show, JUNK. This vibrant evocation of childhood tumbles headfirst into a world of play and imagination creating a sense of nostalgia for a past era when young people were encouraged to take risks and weren’t wrapped in cotton wool. JUNK will take your breath away with jaw-dropping acrobatics, magical shadow puppetry and world class circus skills from this extraordinary cast of young artists.
Fri 29 Mar, 10.30am Sat 30 Mar, 10.30am & 3pm MULTI-BUY 3+ shows = $19.15 5+ shows = $18 10+ shows = $16.90 Ages 6+
SINGLE $22.50 Student 6+ $12.50 Family (4) $69
Arts Theatre MUSIC
VAN MORRISON’S MASTERPIECES ASTRAL WEEKS & MOONDANCE
VINCE JONES & THE ASTRAL ORCHESTRA
Sat 11 May, 7.30pm MULTI-BUY 3+ shows = $75.65 5+ shows = $71.20 10+ shows = $66.75 Ages 15+
SINGLE $89 Premium $79 A Reserve $69 B Reserve
When The Beatles moved to psychedelic rock and Dylan went electric, Van Morrison hired New York’s finest jazz musicians and recorded two of the classic albums of that golden era – the magical Astral Weeks and the wonderful soul/jazz influenced Moondance. Vince Jones has invited a selection of the country’s finest jazz/rock musicians to join him in this homage to these acclaimed albums.
HOTA HOMEGROWN
Where art meets life Homegrown artists, HOTA Choir, artist in residence programs, commissions, mentoring.
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Arts Theatre
Principal Artist Laura Hidalgo and Soloist Alexander Idaszak, Creative Direction Designfront, Photography Juli Balla.
BALLET
DANGEROUS LIAISONS
QUEENSLAND BALLET
Fri 14 Jun, 7.30pm Sat 15 Jun, 1.30pm MULTI-BUY 3+ shows = $47.60 5+ shows = $44.80 10+ shows = $42 Ages 18+
SINGLE Adult $56 Child/Student $32 Pension/Senior $48 Groups 6+ $45 Students 6+ $27
A classic tale of seduction and betrayal, based on Pierre Choderlos de Laclos’ time honoured novel. Set amongst the aristocratic elite of late 18th century France, this evocative and vivid work will scintillate audiences. Dangerous Liaisons is a hedonistic tale of love, virtue and humanity, reimagined into a dramatic new ballet.
Arts Theatre Illutrations copyright © Julie Vivas 1983
FAMILY / THEATRE
POSSUM MAGIC
MONKEY BAA THEATRE COMPANY Based on the book by Mem Fox and Julie Vivas. Grandma Poss uses her best bush magic to make Hush invisible to keep her safe – but there comes a time when she wants to know what she looks like. But Grandma Poss has trouble finding the magic to make Hush visible again but remembers that it’s something to do with food. So she and Hush set off on a grand adventure around Australia to find the food that will make Hush visible again.
Fri 12 Jul, 1.30pm Sat 13 Jul, 11am MULTI-BUY 3+ shows = $19.15 5+ shows = $18 10+ shows = $16.90 Ages 4–9
SINGLE $22.50 Student 6 + $12.50 Family (4) $69
GALLERY AT HOTA
Mural artwork by MOMO
Art. Be in it. Exhibitions, ArtLab for kids, workshops and life drawing.
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HOTA Café Fresh food, drinks and great coffee, seven days a week.
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Arts Theatre OPERA
MADAME BUTTERFLY
OPERA AUSTRALIA
Thu 18 Jul, 7.30pm Fri 19 Jul, 7.30pm Sat 20 Jul, 7.30pm MULTI-BUY 3+ shows = $55.25 5+ shows = $52 10+ shows = $48.75
SINGLE Adult $65 Child $42 Pension/Senior $59 Student $42 Student Groups (6+) $38 Adult Groups (6+) $54
Puccini’s Madame Butterfly is a love story that reaches across cultures, across oceans, across time. A man enchanted by the beauty of the East. A woman in love with the promise of the West. Separated by a vast ocean and many years, what will become of their love? Hear Opera Australia’s wonderful singers perform with a chamber orchestra, along with a children’s chorus, drawn from local communities.
Arts Theatre FAMILY / THEATRE
THE YOUNG KING
BY OSCAR WILDE, ADAPTED FOR THE STAGE BY NICKI BLOOM SLINGSBY A beautiful, immersive work using the sublime prose of Oscar Wilde with puppetry, shadows, live music, local participation and heart-warming performances. The Young King follows the story of a naïve boy raised by goat herders who is discovered to be the heir to the kingdom. Become part of the show on your arrival as ‘courtiers’ lead you on an interactive journey before you enter the theatre.
Fri 2 Aug, 10.30am & 2pm Sat 3 Aug, 10.30am MULTI-BUY 3+ shows = $19.15 5+ shows = $18 10+ shows = $16.90 Ages 8+
SINGLE $22.50 Student Groups (6+) $12.50 Family (4) $69
Arts Theatre MUSIC
LADY BEATLE
THE LITTLE RED COMPANY AND CRITICAL STAGES Wed 14 Aug, 7.30pm MULTI-BUY 3+ shows = $38.25 5+ shows = $36 10+ shows = $33.75
SINGLE Adult $45 Pension/Senior/ Student $40
Created by Adam Brunes and Naomi Price A heady trip of psychedelic fun, magical entertainment, and wide-eyed wonderment. Inspired by true accounts, Lady Beatle weaves a fantastical tale sound tracked by The Beatles’ biggest chart toppers. Rediscover The Beatles’ immortal catalogue reimagined and reinterpreted by Matilda Award-winning collaborators Adam Brunes and Naomi Price in their highly anticipated popculture cabaret.
Photo by Pierre Toussaint
Arts Theatre THEATRE
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. DIRECTOR JAMES EVANS. BELL SHAKESPEARE One of Shakespeare’s contemporary comedies where romance is thwarted by dastardly plots, misinformation, false accusations, broken promises, and bumbling cops. A saucy and razor-sharp battle of wits between the bickering Beatrice and Benedick, who wield words as weapons, their banter betraying their love and loathing of each other.
Wed 4 Sept, 7.30pm Thu 5 Sept, 10.30am & 7.30pm MULTI-BUY 3+ shows = $47.60 5+ shows = $44.80 10+ shows = $42 Ages 13+
SINGLE Adult $56 Child $32 Pension/Senior $48 Student $32 Student Groups (6+) $27 Groups (6+) $45
HOTA LIFE Life is more exciting offline Social dance, yoga, tai chi, farmers’ market, parkrun, café.
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Arts Theatre THEATRE
HITLER’S DAUGHTER
MONKEY BAA THEATRE COMPANY Based on the book by Jackie French, this award-winning show tells the story of Hitler’s Daughter through the eyes of four Australian children Mark, Ben, Anna and Tracey. As the friends wait for the school bus in country Australia one rainy morning Anna begins to tell the tale of Heidi, daughter of the most hated man in history. The play switches between 1940s Nazi Germany and contemporary Australia as one of the friends, Mark, becomes engrossed in Anna’s story.
Thu 12 Sept, 7.30pm Fri 13 Sept, 11am MULTI-BUY 3+ shows = $19.15 5+ shows = $18 10+ shows = $16.90 Ages 11+
SINGLE $22.50 Family (2A+2C) $69 Students 6+ $12.50
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CULTURAL
THE GRUFFALO
THE SAPPHIRES Written & Directed by Tony Briggs
JUNK
DANGEROUS LIAISONS
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR LI CUNXIN
POSSUM MAGIC Text copyright © Mem Fox 1983
MADAME BUTTERFLY
THE YOUNG KING
Government of South Australia / Arts South Australia Australia Council for the Arts. Slingsby is supported by the Government of South Australia through Arts South Australia, and by the Australian Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body
LADY BEATLE Originally produced by La Boite Theatre Company
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
This project has been assisted by the Australian government through the Australia Council for the Arts, its arts funding and advisory body.
HITLER’S DAUGHTER
WITH THANKS
HOW TO BOOK – MULTI-BUY ONLINE
The simplest way to book a Multi-Buy package is online where all the adding up is done for you. 1) Choose 3+, 5+, or 10+ shows from the 2019 Your Sneak Peak to create your own Multi-Buy package. BOOK 3+ Shows = 15% Discount BOOK 5+ Shows = 20% Discount BOOK 10+ Shows = 25% Discount 2) Complete your personal details. 3) Tell us how you would like to pay. 4) Submit
PAPER BOOKING FORM Available in this brochure or at the box office and online. In person HOTA, Home of the Arts, Box Office, 135 Bundall Road, Surfers Paradise, 4217. By post 2019 Your Sneak Peak Reply Paid* 6615, Gold Coast MC QLD 9726 *no stamp required
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*THE SMALL PRINT Multi-Buy package details. The general Terms & Conditions of sale apply to all tickets sold as part of a Multi-Buy package: •
Please note; these shows are available to purchase in a Multi-Buy package from 9am, Wed 17 Oct 2018 for subscribers. From 9am on Thu 1 Nov 2018 they will be available for purchase by the general public.
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To obtain the 15% discount for the 2019 Multi-Buy package, you must purchase a minimum of 3+ shows in one transaction.
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To obtain the 20% discount for the 2019 Multi-Buy package, you must purchase a minimum of 5+ shows in one transaction.
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To obtain the 25% discount for the 2019 Multi-Buy package, you must purchase a minimum of 10+ shows in one transaction.
• This is a discount on Adult tickets only. • All new bookings are processed in order of receipt of payment. • Payment by cheque, money order or credit card must accompany your application. • Seat allocations are subject to availability and allocated on a “first-in” basis.
TICKET EXCHANGES 2019 Multi-Buy tickets may be exchanged for tickets to an alternative 2019 MultiBuy performance of equal or greater value by returning tickets to the Box Office at least two working days before the original ticketed performance date. Ticket exchanges are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Multi-Buy holders will be required to pay any difference in ticket prices at the time of exchange. For full Terms & Conditions of Sale hota.com.au/terms-conditions The information in this brochure is correct as at Oct 2018.
HOW TO BOOK – SCHOOLS To make a group/school booking please call Box Office on 5588 4000 or you can reserve tickets online at hota.com.au/education/how-do-i-book
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