A whimsical literacy-based play bringing Tim Winton's beloved book to life with music and adventure at Seymour Centre.
Tuesday 8 September 2026
to Thursday 10 September 2026
Seymour Centre, Corner of City Road and Cleveland Street, Chippendale NSW 2006, Everest Theatre
Adult: $39, Concession: $34, School Student: $26, School Teacher: $26
Step into the charming Australian town of Bugalugs and join Skeeta Anderson, Mick Misery, and Billy Marbles as they unravel the mystery of the bum thief. This delightful play combines storytelling, live music, and original songs to create an immersive theatrical experience that sparks imagination and laughter.
Children and their families will enjoy a fun-filled journey packed with quirky characters, catchy tunes, and plenty of chuckles. The performance promotes values such as friendship, empathy, and teamwork, making it perfect for school-aged children and parents alike.
Prepare for a magical adventure that encourages a love for reading and celebrates community spirit.
The Bugalugs Bum Thief is a family-friendly theatre production suitable for children and adults. The play runs for approximately one hour and features live musical accompaniment enhancing the storytelling.
Performances take place over three days with two sessions each day:
- Tuesday 8 September from 10:00 to 11:00 and 12:30 to 13:30
- Wednesday 9 September from 10:00 to 11:00 and 12:30 to 13:30
- Thursday 10 September from 10:00 to 11:00 and 12:30 to 13:30
Tickets are available for adults, concessions, school students, and teachers, making it accessible for school groups and families.
The event is held at the Seymour Centre, located at the corner of City Road and Cleveland Street, Chippendale NSW 2006. The venue is well-known and accessible by public transport, with ample facilities for families.
The performance takes place in the Everest Theatre within the Seymour Centre, offering a comfortable and welcoming environment for children and parents.
Directions and additional venue information can be obtained by contacting the Seymour Centre directly.
This event is designed to be engaging and suitable for school-aged children and their families. The play includes live music and interactive storytelling elements.
Parents should note the session times to choose the most convenient slot. The play lasts about one hour, making it a perfect outing without being too long for younger children.
Accessibility options are available at the Seymour Centre; please contact the venue for specific needs.
Tickets can be purchased in advance to secure your preferred session. Pricing is as follows:
- Adult: $39
- Concession: $34
- School Student: $26
- School Teacher: $26
Booking is recommended due to limited seating and popularity of the show. Tickets can be booked through the Seymour Centre website or by phone.
Enjoy a memorable cultural outing that combines literature, music, and theatre for the whole family.
