A comedy thriller by Ken Ludwig at Toowoomba Repertory Theatre, featuring mystery and hilarity in equal parts.
Saturday 6 March 2027
to Saturday 7 March 2026
7:30pm
94 Margaret St, East Toowoomba QLD 4350, Australia
Varies
Step into a world of suspense and laughter with "The Game's Afoot," a comedy thriller that blends a breathtaking mystery with high hilarity. Follow Broadway star William Gillette as he hosts a weekend of revelry at his Connecticut castle, only for the fun to turn dangerous when a guest is stabbed. Watch as Gillette, who believes he is Sherlock Holmes, races to uncover the killer before more victims fall.
This Edgar® Award-winning play is perfect for families and theatre lovers seeking an engaging night out filled with twists, humor, and classic detective intrigue.
Prepare for an evening of sharp wit, thrilling plot twists, and memorable characters that will keep you guessing and entertained throughout.
- Title: The Game's Afoot
- Playwright: Ken Ludwig
- Genre: Comedy Thriller
- Award: Winner of the 2012 Edgar® Award for Best Play
- Duration: Approximately 2 hours (with interval)
- Suitable for: Adults and older children who enjoy mystery and comedy
Experience live theatre at its best with professional performances in an intimate setting.
The event takes place at the Toowoomba Repertory Theatre, located at 94 Margaret St, East Toowoomba QLD 4350. The venue is easily accessible by car and public transport, with parking options nearby.
The theatre offers comfortable seating and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and groups.
Check local transport schedules and consider arriving early to enjoy the surroundings and settle in before the show starts.
- Dates and Times: Friday 6 March 2026 at 19:25 and Saturday 7 March 2026 at 19:25
- Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the performance begins to ensure seating.
- The play contains some suspenseful scenes; parental discretion is advised for younger children.
- No late admissions after the show starts to avoid disruption.
Tickets can be booked online via the theatre's website or at the box office.
Prices vary depending on seating but generally range from affordable to moderate, making it accessible for families.
Early booking is recommended to secure preferred seats, especially for weekend performances.
Special group rates or concessions may be available; check the official booking site for details.
