Brown Slouch Hat: A Salute to the ANZACS & VETS

Next date: Friday, 17 April 2026 | 07:30 PM

Starring Roy Best • Alison Jones • Christopher McKenna • William Schmidt (piano)

This touching new production commemorates the spirit of the ANZACS and Vietnam veterans. Fully sanctioned by the Federal Government’s Department of Veterans Affairs, Brown Slouch Hat is the only production permitted to use the word ANZACS.

Experience a moving evening of stories, letters, and songs from the 1940s, 50s, and 60s, brought to life with beautiful images on the big screen. Celebrate timeless hits from The Andrews Sisters, Vera Lynn, Bob Dylan, John Denver, Tom Jones and more.

Songs include Blue Moon, Chattanooga Choo Choo, You’ll Never Know, Green Green Grass of Home, Leaving on a Jet Plane, Blowin’ in the Wind, You’ll Never Walk Alone, The Band Played Waltzing Matilda, and a stirring arrangement of Bring Him Home from Les Miserables.

With laughs, moving tributes, and incredible performances from star tenor Roy Best, international soprano Alison Jones, compère Christopher McKenna, and virtuoso pianist William Schmidt, this production honours those who gave of their lives in service to our country.