Experience HER Productions' bold, darkly comic play exploring desire, ambition, and self-destruction at King Charles II's court, with a contemporary twist.
Thursday 2 July 2026
to Saturday 11 July 2026
Civic Theatre Newcastle, 375 Hunter Street, Newcastle, 2300
$39-$49
Step into the world of The Libertine, a daring and thought-provoking theatre production that explores themes of power, gender, and ambition. This bold play offers two versions: a historically-set Rochester and a contemporary reimagining featuring a female lead, sparking engaging conversations about societal roles.
Perfect for visitors who appreciate challenging and innovative theatre, The Libertine promises an unforgettable experience filled with dark comedy and intense drama. It invites audiences to reflect on timeless issues through a captivating narrative.
Whether you're a theatre enthusiast or looking for a unique cultural outing, this production at the Civic Theatre Newcastle is sure to captivate and inspire.
- Presented by Upstage at the Playhouse, a Civic Theatre Newcastle initiative.
- Dates: 2nd to 4th July 2026 and 9th to 11th July 2026.
- Ticket prices range from $39 to $49.
- Accessibility: Disabled access is available; contact the operator for details.
This event is ideal for adults and mature audiences interested in contemporary and historical theatre.
The Libertine is held at the Civic Theatre Newcastle, located at 375 Hunter Street, Newcastle, 2300. The venue is centrally located and accessible by public transport and car.
Disabled access is provided, ensuring an inclusive experience for all attendees. For specific accessibility requirements, it is recommended to contact the operator ahead of your visit.
Nearby amenities include parking facilities, cafes, and public transport stops, making it convenient for families and groups.
Tickets must be purchased in advance to secure your seat for this popular production. The play runs on select dates in July 2026, so plan accordingly.
The performance contains mature themes and is best suited for adult audiences. Please check the venue's guidelines on health and safety measures.
For any special requirements or inquiries, contacting the theatre directly is advised to ensure a comfortable visit.
Tickets are priced between $39 and $49, offering great value for a high-quality theatrical experience.
Bookings can be made through the official website or the Civic Theatre Newcastle box office. Early booking is recommended due to limited seating.
Group discounts or special offers may be available; check the official booking channels for the latest information.
