Step into a 1960s all-girls school with this witty, heartfelt sapphic musical celebrating truth, identity, and courage.
Sunday 15 March 2026
7:00pm - 9:30pm
Payinthi/128 Prospect Rd, Prospect SA 5082, Australia
$30 to $45
Experience a vibrant journey back to the 1960s in an all-girls school where secrets, first loves, and fierce friendships unfold beneath polished uniforms. This witty and heartfelt sapphic musical, Crush, celebrates truth, identity, and the courage to be yourself. Follow Camilla, Susan, and their classmates as they navigate locker rooms, hockey sticks, rebellion, and the beautifully messy path to self-discovery.
With irresistible songs, tap dancing, and plenty of heart, Crush offers a joyous throwback combined with a sharp, timely story about living your truth out loud. Presented by Gemini Creative Arts with a professional local cast, this production centers queer voices and universal emotions, making it a must-see for families seeking meaningful and engaging theatre.
Perfect for middle-aged parents looking to introduce their school-aged children to powerful stories about identity and friendship, this musical promises entertainment and thoughtful reflection.
The performance runs for 2.5 hours, from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm, providing an evening of captivating theatre. Tickets range from $30 to $45, offering accessible pricing for families and theatre enthusiasts alike.
This event is presented by Gemini Creative Arts, known for their acclaimed production 'A Thousand Cranes' which won the TASA Best Youth Theatre award in 2019-2020. Expect a professional local cast delivering a polished and heartfelt performance.
The musical includes elements such as tap dancing and original songs that enhance the storytelling, making it an engaging experience for audiences of all ages.
The event takes place at Payinthi - Eliza Hall, located at 128 Prospect Road, Prospect SA 5082. This venue is accessible and family-friendly, situated within the City of Prospect.
Parking and public transport options are available nearby, making it convenient for families to attend without hassle. The hall provides a comfortable setting for enjoying live performances.
For those unfamiliar with the area, Prospect is a welcoming community with a rich cultural scene, making this event a great opportunity to explore local arts.
Please note that the event is scheduled for March 15, 2026, starting promptly at 7:00 pm. Arriving early is recommended to secure seating and settle in comfortably.
The musical contains themes of identity and self-discovery suitable for school-aged children and older. Parents are encouraged to consider the content in relation to their child's maturity.
Tickets should be purchased in advance to avoid disappointment, as seating may be limited.
Tickets are priced between $30 and $45, making this an affordable cultural outing for families. Booking can be done through the City of Prospect's official channels.
For more information or assistance with bookings, contact the Events and Music Officer at (08) 8269 5355 or via email at events@cityofprospect.sa.gov.au.
Early booking is advised to ensure availability and to take advantage of any promotional offers.
