House of Games
Highlights
- Join the Laneway Theatre to experience Tim Ellis's most ambitious show, celebrating the joy of play.
- Rediscover classic games like Scrabble and Uno, reimagined with magical twists for all ages.
- Enjoy original music by Dane Certificate, enhancing the enchanting atmosphere of the performance.
- Receive a secret map to the Laneway Theatre upon booking, adding an element of surprise to your visit.
House of Games is the new show from Tim Ellis for 2026.
Join the Laneway Theatre as we explore the time before screens dominated our lives and rediscover the magic of play.
Every single piece of magic in this show would be the big finish of any other show. It’s a big claim, but this is Tim’s most ambitious and exciting show ever.
Recommended for all ages, it’s a joyous trip back in time with magical versions of Scrabble, Uno, Pictionary, Lego, and so much more.
Written by Tim Ellis. Original music by Dane Certificate.
To protect the secrecy of The Laneway Theatre, a map with the precise address will be emailed to you as soon as you book.
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Dates & times
- Next occurrence: reoccurring
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
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