A Red Line Production
The Bugalugs Bum Thief
17 Aug 26
The Q
4+
by Tim Winton
Join Skeeta, Mick and Billy on a bum-tastic adventure to uncover the mystery of the missing bums of Bugalugs!
Overview
Dates
17-18 August 2026
Times
10am, 1pm & 6pm
Venue
The Q
Running time
55 minutes
Audience advice
Haze and strobe effects
Tickets
$15 – $75
Description
Classification
Skeeta Anderson and the whole town of Bugalugs wake up one morning to find that their bums are gone. They can’t sit, they can’t keep their pants up, and they can barely stand. There’s just a big hollow where a bum should be!
Join Skeeta Anderson, Mick Misery and Billy Marbles on an adventure to catch the thief and get their bums back!
Who is the Bugalugs bum thief?
The Bugalugs Bum Thief takes audiences on a whimsical journey through the imaginative world created by Australian author and National Treasure, Tim Winton. This literacy-based play with music, vividly brings to life the colourful characters and quirky adventures from Winton’s beloved book.
Bum-believable fun and chuckles galore ★★★★1/2
What’s the Show
a must-see production that perfectly blends humour, heart and creativity
What’s on Sydney
a fun theatrical song and dance mystery full of adventure in Bugalugs
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