Festival of Australian Student Theatre

This national celebration of student theatrical productions is taking over La Boite this weekend. All around the country, Australian universities are playing host to incredible theatre, and this festival celebrates the best and brightest.
James Frostick
Published on May 28, 2013

Overview

Student theatre is an untapped resource for thrilling, vibrant and diverse theatrical entertainment. You would be surprised how much effort goes into such productions — the end result is often something immensely impressive.

All around the country, Australian universities are playing host to incredible theatre, and now, The Festival of Australian Student Theatre (FAST) is celebrating the best and brightest over a weekend of performance and discussion. Participating institutions have included some of the best universities in the country, and some of FAST's participants have gone on to take part in international events as well.

FAST is being run in association with La Boite and QUT Creative Industries, seeking to "bring together the nation's student theatre companies and showcase the incredible talent emerging through these companies". Be sure to check out the festival program for a list of shows and times.

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