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Read the full storyThe Ingham Theatre Group is excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for their much-anticipated evening of one-act plays, titled ‘In Good Audience’. This theatrical variety showcase is set to captivate the hearts and minds of attendees with a collection of compelling short plays performed by local talent.
Event Highlights
‘In Good Audience’ promises an unforgettable night of entertainment, featuring a
diverse lineup of plays that range from heartfelt dramas to side splitting comedies. The evening celebrates the art of storytelling while spotlighting the incredible talents of actors, directors, and playwrights from our community.
Ticket Information
Tickets are priced to ensure everyone can enjoy this unique theatrical experience:
• Adults: $22
• Concessions, Students, and Children: $12
Tickets are available for purchase now. To purchase tickets, visit
www.hinchinbrooktickets.com.au ($1 booking fee applies) or tickets will be available at the door.
Why ‘In Good Audience’?
‘In Good Audience’ isn’t just the title of the evening—it’s a celebration of the
connection between performers and their viewers. The event reflects the shared joy of live theatre, where every audience member plays a vital role in bringing stories to life. Whether you’re a long-time supporter of the arts or new to the magic of live
performance, this event offers something special for everyone.
Join the Ingham Theatre Group for a night of captivating unforgettable performances
and community spirit. Experience first-hand why there’s nothing quite like being ‘In Good Audience.’
Reserve your tickets today—and prepare for an evening of theatrical brilliance!
Contributed with thanks to Steven Veltmeyer
What: ‘In Good Audience’ by Ingham Theatre Group
When: Tuesday March 25 and Wednesday March 26 - Doors open 6pm for 6.30pm start
Where: JL Kelly Theatre, Ingham.
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