Crush: The Musical
Step into a 1960s all-girls school with this witty, heartfelt sapphic musical celebrating truth, identity, and courage.
Details
Sunday 22 February 2026
7:30pm - 10:00pm
Payinthi/128 Prospect Rd, Prospect SA 5082, Australia
$30-$45
Step into a 1960s all-girls school with this witty, heartfelt sapphic musical celebrating truth, identity, and courage.
Sunday 22 February 2026
7:30pm - 10:00pm
Payinthi/128 Prospect Rd, Prospect SA 5082, Australia
$30-$45
Experience the vibrant world of a 1960s all-girls school where secrets, first loves, and fierce friendships unfold beneath polished uniforms. "Crush" is a witty and heartfelt sapphic musical that celebrates truth, identity, and the bravery to be yourself. Follow the journey of Camilla, Susan, and their classmates as they navigate locker rooms, hockey sticks, rebellion, and the beautifully messy path to self-discovery.
This production features irresistible songs, energetic tap dancing, and plenty of heart. It is both a joyous throwback to a bygone era and a sharp, timely story about living your truth out loud. Presented by Gemini Creative Arts with a professional local cast, Adelaide audiences will be captivated by this bold musical that centers queer voices and universal emotions.
The musical runs on February 22, 2026, from 19:30 to 22:00. Tickets are priced between $30 and $45, making it an accessible night out for families and theatre lovers alike. The show is suitable for parents and their school-aged children who appreciate stories about friendship, identity, and courage.
Book your tickets early to secure your seats for this unique theatrical experience. The performance is brought to you by the company behind the award-winning 'A Thousand Cranes' (2019-2020), winner of the TASA Best Youth Theatre.
The event takes place at Payinthi - Eliza Hall, located at 128 Prospect Road, Prospect SA 5082. The venue is accessible and centrally located, making it easy to reach by car or public transport. Parking options are available nearby.
Families will find the venue welcoming and suitable for an enjoyable evening out. The hall provides a comfortable setting to enjoy the musical’s lively performances and engaging story.
Please note the showtime is promptly at 19:30, so arriving early is recommended to find seating and settle in. The musical contains themes of identity and self-discovery, which may resonate deeply with older children and adults.
This event is a great opportunity to expose children to diverse stories and perspectives in a supportive environment. For any accessibility requirements or questions, contact the event organizers ahead of time.
Tickets range from $30 to $45, offering options to suit different budgets. Booking can be done online or by contacting the event organizers directly. Early booking is encouraged due to limited seating.
For more information or assistance with bookings, please reach out to the Events and Music Officer at the City of Prospect. Enjoy a memorable night of music, dance, and storytelling with your family.