What’s On
What’s On 2026 – Out Now!
The brand-new edition of What’s On in Community Theatre (January to December) is here — packed with shows, events, and local stage highlights.
Member Theatre Companies
Discover the latest theatre productions from community theatre groups.
North Shore Theatre Company
Young Peoples Theatre Newcastle
Henry Lawson Theatre
Cowra Theatre Company
Dural Musical Society
Berrigan Amateur Dramatic Society
Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Vic Inc
Wollongong Workshop Theatre
Campbelltown Theatre Group Inc.
The North West Theatre Company
Latest News
Get the latest shows, auditions, and news Workshops, safety guides, stage resources.
Read more: 2026 AGM2026 AGM
ACT’s next AGM will be held at NIDA as part of our Stagecraft conference on Saturday the 19th of September. Attendance at the morning session of the of conference and lunch which follows is free for all member companies. Enjoy dynamic speeches from Simon Ward, Jay Lagag’aia, a concise AGM, lunch and trade stalls from…
- Read more: Second Quarterly Update Newsletter 2026
Second Quarterly Update Newsletter 2026
Second Quarterly Update June 26 As we move through another busy and rewarding quarter, I would like to share some of the highlights, achievements, and opportunities that have shaped our journey over the past three months.
Hall of Fame Awards
Honouring Theatre Legends
Explore our Hall of Fame – where we shine a light on those who’ve gone above and beyond for community theatre.
These legends have helped shape the Aussie stage.
Hall of Fame Awards
Brenda Warren
Neil Litchfield
Pauline Paull: Bankstown Musical Society
Joel Beskin: Gold Coast
Mary Bentley: Willoughby Musical Society
Lynn Harnwell: Nowra Players
Elaine Gow: Eastwood Uniting Church Musical Society
Marleen Nandi: Woodstock Players
Barry Springett: Willoughby Theatre Company
Dorothy “Bonnie” Bryant: Wyong Drama Group
Robert Broadley: Strathfield Musical Society
Bob Peet: Miranda Musical Society
Christopher Hamilton
Stella Dougherty – GRAPA.
Jayne Hamilton
Walter Moore – Theatre on Chester
Lynn Trainor – Hunters Hill Theatre
Vince Cairncross – Bankstown Theatre Company
Betty Cairncross – Bankstown Theatre Company
Martin Mitchell – Waverley Lugar Brae Players and ACT Inc
Carla Moore – Theatre on Chester
Col Peet – Miranda Musical Society and ACT Inc.
Rob Lang – Cumberland Gang Show
Roger McKenzie
Pat Slattery
Paul Holmes
Wendy Fahey
Coralie Wood
Roslyn English OAM
Duncan Sims
Darryl Davis
Daryl Kirkness
Tom Sweeney OAM
Kevin Booth, Alan Mundy, Janice Harris and Peter Fordham
James Worner
Caroline Reddel
Rod Drummond
Andrew Davis
Tim Dennis
Diane Crease
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