A hilarious Broadway Junior adaptation performed by a youth cast at Don Russell Performing Arts Centre.
Thursday 8 October 2026
to Saturday 10 October 2026
Don Russell Performing Arts Centre, Lot 13 Murdoch Road Thornlie WA 6108 Australia
Tickets from $24
Step into a world of laughter and music with The Drowsy Chaperone Jr., a Broadway Junior adaptation of the Tony-winning musical comedy. This show is a loving satire of the Golden Age musical, featuring colourful characters and hysterical numbers that will delight audiences of all ages. Perfect for families and children, this performance brings a joyful and entertaining experience to the stage.
The story unfolds as a man shares his favourite 1928 musical record, bringing the show to life in his apartment. Expect a mix of lovebirds on the eve of their wedding, a bumbling best man, a desperate theatre producer, and even gangsters disguised as pastry chefs. This lively cast creates a fun, engaging atmosphere that will keep everyone laughing.
Whether you are a theatre lover or looking for a fun family outing, this youth-led production promises a memorable experience filled with charm and humour.
The Drowsy Chaperone Jr. is presented by Western Theatrics and performed by a talented youth cast. The event offers multiple showtimes over three days, allowing families to choose a convenient time.
Dates and times include:
- October 8, 2026: 13:00 - 14:00 and 19:00 - 20:00
- October 9, 2026: 13:00 - 14:00 and 19:00 - 20:00
- October 10, 2026: 13:00 - 14:00 and 19:00 - 20:00
Tickets start from $24, making it an affordable cultural outing for families looking to enjoy quality performing arts.
The performances take place at the Don Russell Performing Arts Centre, located at Lot 13 Murdoch Road, Thornlie WA 6108. This professional 235-seat theatre offers a comfortable and accessible venue for families.
The centre is well-equipped for community events and is easily reachable by car or public transport. Parking facilities and accessibility options ensure a hassle-free visit for parents and children alike.
Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of this local arts hub while supporting youth performing arts in your community.
This event is suitable for children and families, providing a safe and entertaining environment for all ages. The youth cast brings energy and professionalism to the stage, ensuring a high-quality performance.
Please arrive early to find seating and settle in before the show starts. Photography and recording may be restricted during the performance.
For any special requirements or accessibility needs, contact the venue ahead of time to ensure a comfortable experience.
Tickets go on sale Tuesday, 11 August 2026. Prices start from $24 per ticket, with multiple showtimes available to suit your schedule.
Bookings can be made by contacting the Don Russell Performing Arts Centre directly via phone or email. Early booking is recommended to secure preferred dates and times.
Enjoy a delightful theatre experience that supports young performers and brings the magic of musical comedy to life.
