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1 – 10 Oct

RAT

  • Comedy
  • Theatre

Take a journey back to primary school in this hilarious one-woman comedy play, which promises to save education and fix everything.

RAT is an uplifting satire packed full of familiar characters and ridiculous antics. A show for anyone who teaches kids, knows kids, or was a ratty kid!

Created and performed by Carly Milroy (creator/performer of Pee Stick).

Sensory-friendly show on Sunday 5 October, 4:45pm.

Hours

Date Times
Wed 1 Oct
  • 5.45pm - 6.45pm 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Thu 2 Oct
  • 5.45pm - 6.45pm 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Fri 3 Oct
  • 5.45pm - 6.45pm 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Sat 4 Oct
  • 5.45pm - 6.45pm 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Sun 5 Oct
  • 4.45pm - 5.45pm 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Wed 8 Oct
  • 5.45pm - 6.45pm 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Thu 9 Oct
  • 5.45pm - 6.45pm 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Fri 10 Oct
  • 5.45pm - 6.45pm 5:45pm - 6:45pm

Location

Theory Bar
Ground Floor/19-23 Meyers Pl
Melbourne 3000

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Price and bookings

From $10 to $30

Adult / general $30
Student / concession $25
Book online for RAT

Contact details

  • Visit website for RAT

Accessibility

  • Accessible toilets
  • Mobility access
  • Relaxed/low sensory
  • Service animals

All accessibility information is self-reported by the listing owner. It has not been verified by the City of Melbourne.

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