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Shakespeare in the Park Festival
Toowoomba,
Toowoomba Area
11 - 20 October
Description
Shakespeare Alfresco! Experience the thrill of live performance in the great outdoors at the University of Southern Queensland's annual Shakespeare in the Park Festival.
Attracting in excess of 50,000 theatre-goers since its inception in 2004, the Festival continues to grow and evolve each year.
... moreThe tenth annual season will feature Shakespeare's uplifting tale of reconciliation and forgiveness - The Winter's Tale played out on the stunning open-air stage on the University's front lawn. Pack a picnic, bring a blanket and settle in for an unforgettable night of theatre in the park.
Other events on the Festival program include the popular school and community project, 'To Glee or Not to Glee'; Shakespeare on Screen; a Twilight Shakespeare Talk; touring workshops; and a retrospective exhibition of the Festival.
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Other Information
Children:
Children are welcome.
Disabled:
Facilities for guests with a disability are available.
How To Get There
Getting to Toowoomba - travel west from Brisbane, along the Warrego Highway, through the fertile Lockyer Valley, up and over the Great Dividing Range into Toowoomba and the Darling Downs.
Travel east from Roma, along the Warrego Highway, through the townships of Miles and Chinchilla.
Travel south from Kingaroy, along the Country Way and pass through the towns and hamlets of Cooyar, Crows Nest and Highfields, or travel north from Warwick and Stanthorpe, the wine capital of Queensland.
The University's Toowoomba campus is located on the southern end of West Street and the Festival site is on the front lawn.
Event Dates
11 - 20 October
Frequency: Annual
Entry Costs
| Entry | Cost | Valid From | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | $36.00 | 11 - 20 Oct | These are the admission prices for the Festival's mainstage production (The Winter's Tale). There a number of other events on the Festival's program - all of which have varying prices - please visit the web site for complete details. |
| Child (Aged 3-12) | $13.00 | 11 - 20 Oct | These are the admission prices for the Festival's mainstage production (The Winter's Tale). There a number of other events on the Festival's program - all of which have varying prices - please visit the web site for complete details. |
| Concession | $28.50 | 11 - 20 Oct | These are the admission prices for the Festival's mainstage production (The Winter's Tale). There a number of other events on the Festival's program - all of which have varying prices - please visit the web site for complete details. |
| Student | $20.50 | 11 - 20 Oct | These are the admission prices for the Festival's mainstage production (The Winter's Tale). There a number of other events on the Festival's program - all of which have varying prices - please visit the web site for complete details. |
Venues
University of Southern Queensland - Front Lawn
West Street
Toowoomba
Queensland Australia 4350
Phone: 07 4631 1111
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