High energy fun for the whole family!

In the hands of Junkyard Beats, ordinary household items are transformed into extraordinary musical instruments and unwanted junk comes alive in exciting and surprising ways! The Box Show excites the imagination of children and adults alike. We follow four characters during their daily activities in a world made of cardboard Read more

By Rachel Vickary, ago

Frances with an E

Friday 7 October 20228.00 pm STARRING FRANCES MULCAHY Presented by Frances Mulcahy and Ipswich Civic Centre Frances with an ‘E’ – 2 puberties 45 years apart what could go wrong? Written, and performed by Frances Mulcahy, Frances with an ‘E’ is her story of gender identity. Frances grew up in Read more

By Rachel Vickary, ago

Trichotomy heads to the Civic Centre

Danny Widdicombe and Trichotomy have built a strong reputation for the quality of both their captivating live performances and acclaimed recordings. Their cross-genre collaboration was born from the idea of merging Danny’s modern-folk song writing and finger style guitar approach, with Trichotomy’s virtuosic jazz musicianship and innate musicality creating an Read more

By Rachel Vickary, ago

Free theatre tickets up for grabs!

Award-winning theatre-makers Shock Therapy Productions proudly present their latest work Undertow and tickets are now free! An honest and powerful look at the hidden forces, beneath the surface that move us and determine the choices we make and the actions we take. Centering around a high school community, the show follows Read more

By Rachel Vickary, ago

Curtains up for the Ipswich Civic Centre

The curtain at the Ipswich Civic Centre will rise again on Tuesday 26 April 2022. The Ipswich Civic Centre was forced to temporarily close for a number of weeks recently as it underwent repairs and restoration work due to damage caused by recent severe weather. Community, Culture, Arts and Sport Read more

By Rachel Vickary, ago

WIN tickets to Priscilla Queen of the Desert!

NEW SHOW ADDED DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND – NOW ON WEDNESDAY 6, THURSDAY 7 and FRIDAY 8 APRIL Presented by Redcliffe Theatre Company  Redcliffe Musical Theatre by arrangement with Nullabor Productions in association with MGM On Stage and exclusively licenced by Origin Theatrical Pty Ltd presents PRISCILLA Queen of the Desert Read more

By Rachel Vickary, ago

A salute to Roy Orbison

New Date – Saturday 26 March 2022 Back by popular demand, ‘You Got It! – a Salute to Roy Orbison’. Wesley Orbison, Roy Orbison’s eldest son, is very proud to fully endorse and present this amazing live concert experience remembering his father, as we relive the sound and all the Read more

By Rachel Vickary, ago

Skating rink for flies!

Carl Barron Tuesday 22 February AND Wednesday 23 February 20228.00 pm Presented by A-List Entertainment When Carl was a small boy at school, he asked the teacher how Ants feel. He never got an answer all those years ago, but he still wants to know. Voted number one comedian two Read more

By Rachel Vickary, ago

Mother and Son coming to the Civic Centre

She’s back! Everyone’s favourite forgetful mum and she’s headed to Ipswich! From the creator of the hit TV series comes a delightful stage comedy featuring Maggie, Arthur, Robert and Liz. Starring Julie McGregor as ‘Maggie’ and Christopher Truswell as ‘Arthur’. ‘Mother & Son’ reinvigorates a treasured Australian comedy icon with Read more

By Rachel Vickary, ago