Date: September 3 – September 4, 2026
Venue: The Rebel Theatre, Dawes Point, Sydney
Get ready to twist, shout, and step into the swinging ’60s with DOWNTOWN! The Mod Musical, brought to life by the talented students of AIM Sydney’s Bachelor of Music Theatre.
Set in the heart of 1960s London, the show follows a group of young women as they navigate love, friendship, independence, and self-discovery during a time of cultural revolution and change. Their stories unfold through a vibrant soundtrack of era-defining hits that capture both the excitement and uncertainty of finding your place in the world.
Featuring music from iconic artists like Petula Clark, Dusty Springfield, and Lulu, DOWNTOWN! celebrates the bold fashion, infectious music, and unstoppable spirit of a generation.
Created by Phillip George & David Lowenstein. “Mod Musings” & “Groovy Gab” by Peter Charles Morris & Phillip George. Orchestrations & Additional Arrangements by Bradley Vieth. Originally Directed Off-Broadway by Phillip George. Originally Choreographed Off-Broadway by David Lowenstein. Originally produced Off-Broadway in New York City by Victoria Lang & P. P. Piccoli, and Mark Schwartz. Developed in association with Amas Musical Theatre, Donna Trinkoff, Producing Director. Licensed exclusively by Music Theatre International (Australasia). Direction by Paul Geddes, Musical Direction by Brad Miller, Choreography by Penny Martin.
