Everybody Cut Footloose!
- intouch Magazine
- May 1
- 1 min read

It’s time to bring out the leg warmers, big hair, tight jeans, massive earrings and a whole-lotta flashing bright neon, because St Philip’s Newcastle is bringing Footloose to town from 18 June to 5 July at Newcastle’s Civic Theatre!
This much-loved musical features the huge '80s hits Holding Out For a Hero, Let's Hear It for the Boy and Footloose. Featuring BIG production design, some of the best musicians in Newcastle, and a story that will keep your toes tapping, this Senior school full-length musical stars 86 incredible students in Grades 9 – 12 who will have rehearsed every week for 6 months to bring this lively and colourful musical to the Civic Theatre stage.
St Philips’ Newcastle have a long tradition of staging professional quality musicals at the Civic Theatre every second year since 2007, with their most recent production of ‘Cinderella’ attracting over 7000 audience members, and winning multiple CONDA awards, including for Best 18 and under production in 2023. St Philip’s is not holding back for ‘Footloose’
with massive production design, and what will be some of the best vocals and music in Newcastle this year.
For tickets, visit www.civictheatrenewcastle.com.au – but be quick!