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Nanango Theatre Company

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We are a community theatre group based in the South Burnett region of Queensland, Australia.

05/06/2026

IT'S OPENING NIGHT!

Look, I know it's cold and you probably want to hide away at home BUT what better to warm up than with a cosy ol' murder mystery! Add in some laughs, supper and company and you've got a recipe for a good time!

Start your weekend off with a bang and grab a last-minute ticket
https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1567154

Photo description: Nanango Theatre Company Presents Agatha Christie A Murder Is Announced. An English country house.

29/05/2026

INTRODUCING…
The cast of

🪻🕰️🩸A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED🩸🕰️🪻

SERGEANT MELLORS
Inspector Craddock’s obliging underling.

played by

Mick McAuliffe (Week 1 performances)
In his debut for Nanango Theatre Company, Mick will take on this role for the first week of performances!
AND

Ian Kerr (Week 2 performances)
In his debut for Nanango Theatre Company, Ian will take on this role for the second week of performances!

28/05/2026

INTRODUCING…
The cast of

🪻🕰️🩸A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED🩸🕰️🪻

MRS. SWETTENHAM
A doting mother of Edmund and nearby neighbour to ‘Little Paddocks’ who just happens to be passing by.

played by

Megan Lees

Some of Megan’s favourite previous roles include:

Nanango Theatre Company: Whoops a Daisy as Daisy [2006]
Nanango Theatre Company: In Black and White [2025]

27/05/2026

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The cast of

🪻🕰️🩸A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED🩸🕰️🪻

EDMUND SWETTENHAM
A cynical young writer who happenes to be passing by.

played by

Aaron Booker

Appearing in his second performance for Nanango Theatre Company, Aaron made a splash in his debut playing Jack in the one-act play Good News Bad News earlier in 2026.

26/05/2026

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The cast of

🪻🕰️🩸A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED🩸🕰️🪻

PHILLIPA HAYMES
A young, elegant widow and mother who is lodging at “Little Paddocks”.

played by

Belinda Hadley Wells

Some of Belinda’s favourite previous roles include:

South Burnett Musical Comedy Society: Calamity Jane as Joe the bartender [2024]
South Burnett Musical Comedy Society: Seussical the musical as Vladicoff the Blackbottom eagle [2023]

25/05/2026

INTRODUCING…
The cast of

🪻🕰️🩸A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED🩸🕰️🪻

JULIA SIMMONS
The moody and opinionated young relative of the owner of ‘Little Paddocks’.

played by

Kelsey Anderson

Some of Kelsey’s previous roles include:

Nanango Theatre Company: In the Blood as Shiela Carpenter [2026]
Nanango Theatre Company: The Mousetrap as Mollie Ralston [2025]

24/05/2026

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The cast of

🪻🕰️🩸A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED🩸🕰️🪻

INSPECTOR CRADDOCK
An intelligent and somewhat exasperated inspector for Scotland Yard.

played by

Nick Backstrom

Some of Nick’s previous local roles include:

Nanango Theatre Company: The Mousetrap as Mr Paravicini [2005]
South Burnett Musical Comedy Society: Calamity Jane as Bill Hickok [2023]

23/05/2026

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The cast of

🪻🕰️🩸A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED🩸🕰️🪻

DORA BUNER (BUNNY)
Childhood friend of the owner of ‘Little Paddocks’ she is end endearing, lovable and loyal friend who sometimes finds herself in a muddle.

played by

Janette Pritchard

With many wonderful productions to her name, some of Janette’s favourite previous roles include:

South Burnett Musical Comedy Society: Pirates of Penzance as Ruth
South Burnett Musical Comedy Society: Sound of Music as Sister Sophia

22/05/2026

INTRODUCING…
The cast of

🪻🕰️🩸A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED🩸🕰️🪻

MITZI
The paranoid, melodramatic, Eastern European housekeeper.

played by

Clare Fitz-Herbert

Some of Clare’s previous roles include:

Nanango Theatre Company: The Mousetrap as Miss Casewell [2025]
South Burnett Musical Comedy Society: Calamity Jane as Calamity [2024]

21/05/2026

INTRODUCING…
The cast of

🪻🕰️🩸A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED🩸🕰️🪻

PATRICK SIMMONS
A handsome and sarcastic young college student, sister of Julia and relative of the owner of ‘Little Paddocks’.

played by

Kiall Rowberry

Some of Kiall’s previous roles include:

Nanango Theatre Company: Gnomes as Barney/Stephen [2025]
South Burnett Musical Comedy Society: Mama Mia as Sam Carmichael

Address

Corner Elk Street And George Street
Nanango, QLD
4615

Telephone

+61408716121

Website

http://www.nanangotheatre.com/

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