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Playreading: Hoppy Young

There is an explosion in the ‘east’, one of the last untouched parts of the land where villagers inhabit. A significant mountain has exploded, troops from the ‘west’ are seen cutting the forest to pillage and mine the land for its rich resources to reclaim the land that was once theirs. Families have perished and … Continued

Cabaretica July 2023: Winter Variety Show

Winter Variety Show Come get cozy with some of Melbournes hottest cabaret acts.. Winter is well and truly here! Join us for an exciting variety night of performers from the Melbourne cabaret scene. Curator: Isabel Knight Image by Darren Gill Lineup: Chica Boom-Boom Prepare to feel the heat! She’s gonna make you sweat! She’s gonna set … Continued

Beyond the theatre

La Mama Theatre has nurtured and given a platform to an untold number of artistic creations, thousands of theatre productions, play and poetry readings, film, music, puppetry as well as parties, weddings, funerals and wakes. Creativity and expression have reached far beyond the four walls of the theatre space with artists and staff designing and … Continued

War-Rak/Banksia Festival

After fire, the War-Rak/Banksia flower comes back stronger and more beautiful than ever, blossoming with colour and life! Inspired by rebirth, La Mama’s War-Rak/Banksia Festival commemorates the return of our iconic home with a free four day celebration. Please join us to mark this joyful occasion, check out our new digs and be welcomed home. … Continued

Rebuild La Mama

Shortly after the fire, La Mama’s indomitable leadership team (Liz Jones, Artistic Director for more than forty years and her co-CEO Caitlin Dullard) engaged architect Meg White, who they deemed the perfect fit for the role due to her many years’ association with La Mama as an artist. Meg’s intimate knowledge of La Mama ensured … Continued