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Party Ghost

BY DOUBLE TAKE AND CLUSTER ARTS

Witness the award-winning ghoulish journey that is Party Ghost.

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Cirque, theatre, death and drag come together in this exquisite macabre production starring Jarred Dewey and Oliva Porter, directed by Nicci Wilks. Expect to see a wild mix of dismembered limbs, ghosts and all sorts of outrageous and disturbing shenanigans. Fans of high-level circus and dark comedy will find Party Ghost refreshing, jaw-dropping and hauntingly hilarious. It's not for the faint of heart – so come prepared for a little bit of boo and a whole lot of bang for your buck! Winner Overall Best Circus and Physical Theatre, Adelaide Fringe 2023.

QUEENSLAND PREMIERE

Wed 20 – Sat 23 Sep

New Benner Theatre

Metro Arts

$30 – $45 + booking fee

55mins (no interval)

Recommended for ages 14+

Circus Comedy

This production contains strobe effects, haze machine, and potentially triggering adult themes such themes of violence.

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Roundhouse Theatre

La Boite

$29.50 – $55 + booking fee 90mins (no interval, subject to change)

Recommended for ages 15+

Theatre Comedy

This production contains coarse language, sexual references, and potentially triggering themes of racism.

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