Growl News


Mary Rose opens soon!

The final rehearsals are underway... Mary Rose opens next Friday night, 23 August. Come and support Growl Theatre's latest production. Read More

Find out more about Mary Rose

Our next play on stage is "Mary Rose" by JM Barrie (author of Peter Pan). This little-known play is a haunting tale of a girl, of time, and of the places just out of sight. We'd like to tell you more about this wonderful play. "Mary Rose" debuted on 22 April 1920 at the Haymarket Theatre in London, with Fay Compton starring Mary Rose. ... Read More

Our last show of 2019 – Black Comedy

Our 2019 season has changed and our last show of this year is now Black Comedy by Peter Shaffer. Black Comedy - A One-Act Farce by Peter Shaffer. Directed by Jason Sharland The lights go out and chaos and hilarity ensues. Brindsley Miller and his fiancée Carol Melkett have “borrowed” the fancy furniture from neighbor Harold ... Read More

Tickets on sale for Cosi

Rehearsals are underway for Cosi - our second show for 2019, and tickets are selling now. Book tickets here. COSI by Louis Nowra. Directed by Simon Corvan and Kathleen Yorston. A terrific play about madness, illusion, sanity… and theatre.... Read More

Our next auditions – Mary Rose

Auditions for our 3rd show for 2019 are being held next month. “Mary Rose” is written by JM Barrie, best known as the author of Peter Pan.  It is a haunting play about a sinister Scottish island and a girl who never grows up.... Read More

Tickets on sale for Summer Wonderland

Tickets are now on sale for our first show, Summer Wonderland. The cast have been madly rehearsing and we're looking forward to starting to build the set over the summer holidays.
Show dates are:... Read More

Management Committee for 2019

We're pleased to announce the management committee for 2019, following our AGM earlier this month. ... Read More

Upcoming auditions – Summer Wonderland

Upcoming auditions for our first production of 2019. Summer Wonderland by Matthew Ryan. Directed by Leisa Bye and Alexia Suttor. Audition date: Sunday 11 November, 2:00 - 5:00pm How to Audition Download the Audition pack PDF (contains character descriptions, rehearsal schedule and audition pieces) Fill out the Audition ... Read More

Many thanks / Mille grazie to our sponsors

Growl Theatre and Danteatro are grateful for the generous sponsorship of Pennisi Cuisine and in-kind support from Gelateria Milano. Pennisi Cuisine is a family owned and run business, based in Brisbane since 1977. With a retail store in Woolloongabba and an online store which ships all over Australia,  Pennisi Cuisine is the one-stop ... Read More

Meet the Brandolinis

Meet the Brandolini family: Teresa Brandolini - Matriarch of the family. Her mission is to uphold her family’s reputation and dignity in the neighbours' eyes. Carlo Brandolini - Teresa’s long-suffering husband, whose attempts to humour her in this mission lead him into sticky situations. Patrizia Brandolini - their teenage ... Read More