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Article: Company comes to Southeast Queensland!

Phoenix Theatre Company is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated production of Stephen Sondheim's groundbreaking musical 'Company.' This fresh and exciting revival will run from 2-23 August 2024 at the Pavilion Theatre, Beenleigh

Directed by the renowned Tammy Sarah Linde 'Company' promises to deliver an unforgettable theatrical experience. With a stellar cast and an innovative creative team, this production aims to capture the essence of Sondheim's visionary work while offering a contemporary twist that will resonate with audiences today.

'Company' first premiered on Broadway in 1970 and has since become a cornerstone of musical theatre. The story revolves around Bobby, a bachelor celebrating his 35th birthday, and his interactions with his married friends. Through a series of vignettes, the musical explores themes of love, commitment, and the complexities of modern relationships. With a score featuring some of Sondheim's most iconic songs, including "Being Alive," "The Ladies Who Lunch," and "Side by Side by Side," 'Company' is a poignant and often humorous look at the joys and struggles of adult life.

Tickets for 'Company' are now on sale and can be purchased through the Phoenix Theatre Company website here. Don't miss this opportunity to experience a landmark musical brought to life by one of the most innovative theatre companies in the region.

Phoenix Theatre Company is dedicated to producing high-quality theatrical performances that inspire, entertain, and challenge audiences. With a commitment to artistic excellence and community engagement, Phoenix Theatre Company has become a leading cultural institution in the area, known for its diverse programming and innovative productions.

Join Phoenix Theatre Company for an extraordinary production of 'Company' and experience the magic of Sondheim's timeless musical. We look forward to welcoming you to the theatre!

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