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Presented by Whittington Primary School and Western Edge Youth Arts. All students, from Prep to Grade 6 from Whittington Primary School, will perform amazing folk stories from many different lands. Expect tales full of heroes, monsters, fools and fairies. Dates: 8 August -

In a creative collaboration, emerging artists from WEYA and Westside Circus, will present a work in progress showing of their new experimental project Quarter Acre Block. The work explores ideas about home, land and boarders. You are invited to attend

 Performance, Workshop, Dialogue. Community youth theatre ensembles from Footscray, Hoppers Crossing, Geelong and St Albans will come together for an end of year event to share their work and discuss big questions like ‘why do we make theatre?’ And, ‘how

Six Hours in Geelong builds on a three-year commitment Western Edge Youth Arts has made to the new migrant and refugee communities of North Geelong. It is a deliberate attempt to build the diversity of the Geelong arts scene so

Victoria University Secondary College and Western Edge Youth Arts present Macbeth A boy. A girl. A dark prophesy. Shakespeare’s tragic tale of unchecked ambition unfolds in the school yard. ‘Maybe it was fate. Maybe I just got caught up in a game I knew I

Duncan owns a restaurant in Norlane. Macbeth and Banquo are kitchen hands. But the witches say he can be so much more than that and Lady Macbeth agrees. What will Macbeth do next? Date: 21 September Time: 6.00pm Venue: Drama Room, North Geelong

A night of live short performances by young emerging artists from Melbourne’s West, as part of Due West Festival. In the Light of Day is an exploration of a community that is suddenly placed in quarantine, forcing neighbors to connect. With

Fantastic stories of magic, robbers, brave girls and talking donkeys, devised and performed by the students of Whittington Primary School. Date: 18 August Time: Grade Prep to Grade 2 at 12.30pm, Grade 3 to Grade 6 at 2pm Location: Whittington Primary School, Worden

Follow Benji as he falls in love on the Werribee line. Touch on to meet Lucinda, a young woman trapped in a dead-end job. Transfer to Joel, a shy guy in a music shop. Can you really fall in love at

An outer-suburban street awakes to find they've been put under quarantine, with no warning or explanation, and no way out. If they want to escape, the neighbours will have to get to know each other a whole lot better. Participants in

Created by Geelong Edge, Western Edge Youth Art's Geelong based emerging artists' ensemble, this promenade street performance will be presented as part of Geelong After Dark. The work shines a light into the hidden world of culturally diverse Geelong taking

A new Hamlet for our times and community by
 Victoria University Secondary students. It’s like this. Hamlet’s a girl. Her father has died. Then her mother marries Hamlet’s Uncle Claudius. Now her father’s ghost has appeared. Something is rotten in the

Romeo sees Juliet at Geelong Station and falls in love. But their families have a long feud over their restaurant business. Can love conquer all or will Juliet’s gangster brother Tybalt bring them down? An original play by Year 11 and