PLAY IN A DAY
Friday, 25 September 2026
Antipodes HQ, South Melbourne
Doors open 7pm, performances from 7.30pm
Theatre Lover $40 | Full Price $20 | Concession $10 | Mob $5
A creative marathon where four writers, four directors and eight actors have a combined 24hours to write, rehearse and stage original 10-minute plays. (What could go wrong?!)
This whirlwind showcase brings together artists across many creative communities for an energetic and madcap evening of entertainment!
Be the first to see these fully original works, and join in what is sure to be an energetic and fun evening!
2026 SEPTEMBER DATES FOR EOIs: 23rd - 25th
Please note this is a volunteer opportunity.
EOIs DUE SUN SEPTEMBER 6th 5:00PM AEST
We will continue to accept EOls till Wednesday September 23th, (the day of the first session) to allow for last minute drop-outs.
Tickets sales will be put towards covering operation costs which includes: the hire fees for the four separate spaces needed to rehearse the plays, prop sourcing and dinner for all participants on the performance day. All Team Members, Facilitators, the Operator and Event Photographer are all providing their services voluntarily.
Writers, Directors, Actors, Facilitators, Operator and Props: TBA
Producer: CAMERON STEENS (they/them)
Other credits:
Event Photographer: ANGEL LEGGAS (he/him)
Meet the Team
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Cameron Steens
They/Them
PRODUCER
A queer, neurodivergent theatre maker based in Naarm, originally from Boorloo. A WAAPA Music Theatre graduate, they work as a creative producer, director and performer. Antipodes’ New Work & Marketing Manager and a Producer on numerous developments including the Winter Labs, Death to a Butterfly, Silver Tongue, Little Squirt (prev. Spunk Daddy), the premieres of Orlando, Storked ,月を見る夜 Moongazing, Back to Te Maunga, the Festival of the Unseen and the Hayes Theatre season of Ghost Quartet. Other credits include: The Last Sunday in June, MIMMA, James Terry’s RENT & BSSTC’s Assassins (Performer). AMTAC Sessions (Co-Producer), This is Living, Pops and If We Got Some More Cocaine… (Associate Director), Protein (Assist. Director & Sound Design) and Venue & Ticketing Coordinator (Gasworks Arts Park). www.cameronsteens.com
Venue Information:
Antipodes HQ
123A Thistlethwaite St, South Melbourne VIC 3205
For all accessibility enquiries, please contact info@antipodestheatre.com