An inspiring concert series showcasing talented young performers from Victoria's VCE Theatre Studies curriculum.
Thursday 18 March 2027
10:00am - 1:00pm
31 Sturt St, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia
Adult $18, Student $18, Concession $16
Experience a captivating showcase of creativity and artistry through the VCE Theatre Studies curriculum. This concert series features exceptional examination solos performed by high-scoring 2025 VCE Theatre Studies students from across Victoria. The performances include a mix of acting, direction, and design interpretations of existing monologues, giving audiences a rich variety of theatrical expression.
The event is part-showcase, part-masterclass, with the Chief Assessor for VCE Theatre Studies providing insightful commentary and guidance on how current students can best prepare for their own performance examinations. This unique format offers both entertainment and educational value for parents and theatre enthusiasts alike.
The concert is approximately three hours long, including an interval, and is designed to inspire and inform those interested in the performing arts and VCE curriculum.
The event begins at 10:00 with the first set of performances, followed by an interval at 11:20. Performances resume at 11:40, concluding with a Q&A session where the Chief Assessor shares expert advice and answers audience questions.
Tickets are available for adults, students, and concession holders, with options for single tickets or a 2-concert package. A transaction fee applies for online and phone bookings, and there is a ticket limit of six per order to ensure fair access. Larger groups can contact the Box Office directly.
This event is part of the VCE Season of Excellence 2026, presented by the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority.
The event is held at the Melbourne Recital Centre, located at 31 Sturt Street, Southbank, Victoria 3006. The venue offers wheelchair access and welcomes assistance animals, ensuring accessibility for all attendees.
Convenient transport and parking options are available nearby, making it easy for families to attend. Directions can be found on the Melbourne Recital Centre website.
The venue acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land, paying respects to the Kulin nation and all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
Running times are approximate and subject to change, so attendees should allow some flexibility in their schedules. The event is suitable for parents and school-aged children interested in theatre and performing arts.
Tickets must be purchased in advance, with a limit of six per online order. For larger parties, booking through the Box Office is recommended.
The program will be available in mid-February 2026 on the VCAA Top Class webpage, providing detailed information about the performances and participants.
Single tickets are priced at $18 for adults and students, and $16 for concession holders. A 2-concert package is available for $32 standard or $28 concession.
Transaction fees between $4 and $8.50 apply for online and phone bookings, with additional delivery fees if applicable. Booking early is advised to secure preferred seats and times.
For bookings and inquiries, contact the Melbourne Recital Centre Box Office during business hours at (03) 9699 3333 or visit their official website.
