The Dinner Party

The Dinner Party

By Neil Simon
Directed by Matt Brennan
📅 20th – 30th August 2026

Weekdays and Saturday performances 7:30PM; Sunday matinee 2:00PM for available dates and times see Humanitix via link above.

General Admission $30; Concession $25 (includes GST)

The Dinner Party is a sparkling comedy of mystery, romance, and second chances from playwright Neil Simon. 

Six strangers are invited to an exclusive Parisian restaurant by a mysterious host. None of them knows why they have been brought together, and as the evening unfolds, questions begin to mount. What is the connection between them? Who arranged the gathering? And what is the true purpose of this extraordinary dinner?

As unexpected revelations emerge, polite conversation gives way to sharp wit, heartfelt confessions, and moments of insight. Long-held assumptions are challenged, old emotions resurface, and each guest is forced to confront the choices they have made.

Combining Simon’s trademark humour with warmth and humanity, The Dinner Party is an entertaining exploration of love, loss, forgiveness, and the possibility of new beginnings. Filled with clever dialogue, memorable characters, and plenty of surprises, this delightful comedy offers laughter, romance, and a few unexpected twists along the way.

Join us for an unforgettable evening where nothing is quite as it seems, and every place at the table has a story waiting to be told.