Theatre

Unexpected Thailand

Unveil the quirky depths of Thai belief in a theatrical journey like no other.

$34.50
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Immerse yourself in the captivating image of Thailand, a tapestry of chaotic vibrancy and rich cultural heritage. Witness the kaleidoscope of traditions, beliefs, and rituals that interweave to create a captivating mosaic of diversity.
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Image Credit: Fluid Collaboration Theatre

  • Artists: Fluid Collaboration

Get ready for a wild ride with 'Unexpected Thailand', a theatrical extravaganza brought to you by Fluid Collaboration. Prepare to have your expectations turned upside down as we take you on a hilarious and unexpecting journey through the vibrant and unpredictable world of Thailand.

About Fluid Collaboration Theatre

Fluid Collaboration Theatre, where the boundaries of creativity are fluidly shattered. We are a dynamic collective of diverse theatre practitioners who embrace the art of experimentation. In our realm, every member is empowered to explore and engage in a fluid collaboration, enabling them to freely express their artistic instincts and contribute to our groundbreaking works.

  • Duration: 45 minutes

  • Age suitability: M

  • Event warnings: Contains Strobe Lights And Sustained Bright Lights, Haze Effects, Moderate Coarse Language, Sudden Loud Noises, Some Infrequent/Low Pressure Audience Interaction.

  • Content warnings: Death, Smoking On Stage.

There is an artist talk at 7:30pm on Wednesday 11th October

  • Full: $34.50

  • Preview: $34.50

  • Extra Applause: $45.00

  • Blak Tix: $29.50

  • Concession: $29.50

  • Group 6+: $29.50

  • Member discounts available

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Sessions: In Person Events

A single $5.50 transaction fee applies to your booking.

Date Time Venue

Wednesday, 11 October 2023

6:30pm

No Vacancy Gallery

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Note: There will be an artist talk included as part of the Opening Night

Thursday, 12 October 2023

6:30pm

No Vacancy Gallery

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Friday, 13 October 2023

6:30pm

No Vacancy Gallery

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Saturday, 14 October 2023

5:30pm

No Vacancy Gallery

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Saturday, 14 October 2023

7:30pm

No Vacancy Gallery

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Sunday, 15 October 2023

6:30pm

No Vacancy Gallery

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