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RAG Theatre

2011 Production. RAG Theatre invite you to ring in the festive season with the classic tale of FAUST. To be performed at The Latvian House, 3 Dickens Street Elwood.

Directed by Scott Gooding.

Six shows only.
Thursday 15th December: 1.30pm and 7.30pm
Friday 16th December: 1.30pm and 7.30pm
Saturday 17th December: 1.30pm and 7.30pm
Show time is 45 mins. Only 30 people per show.
$10 Full price/ $5 Concession. Tickets available at the door.

To reserve your ticket email chorsley@portphillip.vic.gov.au or telephone 9209 6530 

Check out the new RAG Theatre Facebook Page http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/RAG-Theatre/276749679036950

Past Events

Occupied

RAG Theatre  presented Occupied as  part of the 2009 Melbourne Fringe Festival and Mental Health Week celebrations at Theatre Works, 14 Acland Street, St Kilda. Season - Thursday 8th October at 2pm, Friday 9th and Saturday 10th October at 8pm.

Review of OCCUPIED- http://sometimesmelbourne.blogspot.com/2009/10/occupied/html

Crisis & Rhapsody

Part of the 2007 Melbourne Fringe Festival, Crisis & Rhapsody, played to full houses at Theatre Works. A collaboration with SPARC Theatre (SPARC is inclusive of people who live in supported accommodation, and supported by the City of Port Phillip and arbias Ltd), Crisis & Rhapsody took out the inaugural Fringe Festival Vic Health Community Cultural Development Award. Crisis & Rhapsody was directed by Nilgun Guven.

Object Zen

In 2006 RAG Theatre performed in a double bill with SPARC Theatre called SPARCS Fly Object Zen. This work premiered at Theatre Works in October for Mental Health Week 2006 and the 2006 Melbourne Fringe Festival.

RAG Theatre's productions include Looking for Da Da (1993 & 1995), The Reluctant Doctor (1996), Catapult (1997), Crazy About You (1998 & 1999), Mad House (2000 & 2002), In the Room (2003), A Day in Bed (2004) and Twas the Night Before Xmas ...in St Kilda (2003 & 2004). Whispering RAG was  performed at Theatre Works as part of Mental Health Week 2005. RAG Theatre released a documentary Theatre of Hope and education kit Hearing Other Voices in 1999.  Recent screenings of the documentary include The Other Film Festival in December 2004.

Tours

In 2003, the RAG Theatre Troupe travelled to Canada to collaborate with Billedspor (Denmark) and Workman Theatre Project (Canada) to create a new work In the Room for the inaugural Madness and Arts World Festival.  RAG on Tour in 1995 involved performances throughout regional Victoria.

Awards

2007 Melbourne Finge Festival Inaugural Community Cultural Development Award.

Eli Lilly Partnerships in Wellbeing Award in 2003.

Contact Us or use eServices to ask us a question, request information or give us feedback online. Ask for the Community Cultural Development Officer.