A hilarious medieval comedy returns to Sydney's Eternity Playhouse with knights, nobles, and peasants battling for control in a 90-minute one-act play.
Thursday 30 July 2026
to Sunday 9 August 2026
Eternity Playhouse, 39 Burton Street, Darlinghurst NSW 2010
Adult: $45, Concession: $40
Step into a richly detailed medieval world filled with laughter and chaos. This one-act comedy plunges you into the uproarious struggle for control of a remote village tavern, where knights and locals clash in absurd and entertaining ways. Perfect for families looking for a fun night out with clever humor and lively performances.
The play combines historical spectacle with nonstop laughs, making it an engaging experience for parents and children alike. Expect witty dialogue, physical comedy, and a celebration of ordinary people standing up to power.
Raise a tankard and prepare to laugh yourself senseless as the story unfolds with unexpected twists and comedic brilliance.
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Format: One-act comedy
- Suitable for: Families with school-aged children and adults who enjoy theatre and comedy
- Performance times include evening shows and Sunday matinees
The story follows Sir William Drakeford and his knight as they attempt to bring a village under royal control, only to face hilarious resistance from the locals. The play is filled with memorable characters and moments that will keep everyone entertained.
The event takes place at Eternity Playhouse, located at 39 Burton Street, Darlinghurst NSW 2010. The venue is accessible by public transport and offers a comfortable setting for families.
Parking options are available nearby, and the theatre provides facilities suitable for visitors with accessibility needs. Check the venue website for detailed access information.
- Performances run from Thursday 2026-07-30 to Sunday 2026-08-02 and Thursday 2026-08-06 to Sunday 2026-08-09.
- Evening shows start at 19:30 and Sunday matinees at 17:00.
- The comedy contains themes of medieval power struggles and humorous resistance, suitable for parents to judge appropriateness for younger children.
- Tickets should be booked in advance as previous seasons sold out quickly.
Tickets are priced at $45 for adults and $40 for concession holders. Booking in advance is recommended to secure seats.
Tickets can be purchased online through the event organiser's website. Group bookings and special offers may be available.
Enjoy a memorable night of theatre that combines history, comedy, and community spirit in a family-friendly environment.
