UPCOMING SHOW AT THE PLAYHOUSE

THE PRINCE OF EGYPT

Date: 10 – 19 July 2026
Venue: Opera Theatre


The Prince of Egypt is a breathtaking stage adaptation of the acclaimed 1998 DreamWorks film, featuring the iconic duet When You Believe, made famous by Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey. This epic production brings to life the powerful story of Moses and Ramses brothers raised in royalty whose lives take very different paths when Moses discovers his true Hebrew heritage and embraces his destiny to lead his people out of slavery.

Featuring music and lyrics by multi-Grammy Award winner Stephen Schwartz, renowned for Wicked, Pocahontas and The Hunchback of Notre Dame, alongside a sweeping orchestral score by legendary composer Hans Zimmer, the production delivers a rich and unforgettable musical experience.

Directed by Roberto Pombo, and brought to you by the producers of Annie and The Little Mermaid, this spectacular and visually stunning production promises to captivate audiences of all ages.

Do not miss this powerful story of faith, freedom and destiny brought to life on stage.