Discover the debut play from local playwright and director Daniel Cottier at the heart of Newcastle's cultural scene. Occasional Combustible Disaster tells the story of Freddy Ambit, a teenager facing a life-changing decision just days before finishing his HSC and turning 18. Between family arguments, unexpected reunions, and a secret that could change everything, Freddy's story is both hilarious and heart-wrenching.
Experience a uniquely Newcastle production that blends humour, heartbreak, and the chaos of family life. With Daniel Cottier at the helm - CONDA-nominated director for Punk Rock - this play promises sharp writing, compelling performances, and a glimpse into the local theatre scene at its finest.
Perfect for theatre lovers and visitors looking for an authentic cultural experience in Newcastle. Don't miss this chance to see a homegrown story brought to life on the Civic Theatre stage.
