A debut play by local playwright Daniel Cottier exploring family, secrets, and life-changing decisions in Newcastle.
Thursday 12 March 2026
to Saturday 21 March 2026
375 Hunter St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
$39-$49
Step into the world of Freddy Ambit, a teenager on the brink of adulthood, facing tough choices just before finishing his HSC. This play blends humour, heartbreak, and the chaos of family life in a uniquely Newcastle setting.
Experience sharp writing and compelling performances under the direction of Daniel Cottier, a CONDA-nominated director known for his work on Punk Rock. This production offers an authentic glimpse into Newcastle's vibrant theatre scene.
Perfect for theatre lovers and visitors seeking a heartfelt cultural experience, this play promises to entertain and move audiences alike.
The play runs over several days from 12 March to 21 March 2026, with tickets priced between $39 and $49. Each performance invites you to immerse yourself in a story that is both hilarious and heart-wrenching.
Facilities include a bar, non-smoking environment, and public toilets. Disabled access is available; please contact the operator for details.
This event is held at the Civic Theatre Newcastle, a central and accessible venue.
The Civic Theatre Newcastle is located at 375 Hunter Street, Newcastle, 2300. It is easily accessible by public transport and offers facilities to ensure a comfortable visit for all attendees.
Disabled access is provided, and the venue maintains a non-smoking policy to ensure a pleasant environment.
Nearby amenities include cafes and parking options, making it convenient for families and visitors.
Please note that tickets must be purchased in advance as seating may be limited. The play is suitable for adults and older children who can appreciate complex family themes.
Contact the venue for any accessibility requirements to ensure your needs are met.
Arrive early to enjoy the venue’s facilities and settle in before the performance begins.
Tickets are available for purchase online with prices ranging from $39 to $49. Booking early is recommended to secure your preferred date.
Group bookings and special requests can be made by contacting the theatre directly.
Enjoy a memorable night out with this homegrown Newcastle production, celebrating local talent and storytelling.
