Play Date by All the Queens Men

Play Date is a dance party for little people and their families.

Join pop duo Turtle and Sugar Rush on their journey through colourful adventures and share songs about identity, body positivity, and the power of imagination.

Featuring original pop bangers like “Different”, “Frown to Crown”, “Fruit Time” and the instant classic “My Chosen Family”, this day doof disco, high energy music concert and dance party is for children aged two to seven and their parents/ guardians and friends.

Sing along, jump around and learn Auslan inclusive dance moves.

It’s guaranteed to give you a rush and encourage you to come out of your shell.

But wait, there’s more…

Before the show you are invited to share in a treasure trove of crafts, choreography and costume making in the Atrium. Make your own unicorn-sque gymnastic ribbon, a glitter crown and your own colouring-in map for Play Date adventures. You can also spend some time learning our Auslan inclusive dance moves we will share all together during the show.

Content notes

The show will include lighting and amplified sound. Please bring noise reduction headphones or any other assistance materials as required.

A quiet space will be available during the show.

The event will be documented via film and photography.

About All The Queens Men

All The Queens Men unites people of all shapes, sizes and identities together in distinct, creative and communal experiences. All The Queens Men was founded in 2010 by artists Tristan Meecham and Bec Reid, after a chance meeting on the dance floor.

Find out more about All The Queens Men here: https://allthequeensmen.net/about-all-the-queens-men/

Credits

Creators and Performers: Tristan Meecham and Bec Reid
Creative Producer: Anna Pidgeon
Lighting Design: Bosco Shaw
Sound Design: Luke Smiles
Costume Design and Creation: Jandruze
Prop Design: Amy Devereux
Video Design: Rachael Johnston
‘Different’ Film Direction and Edit: Kimberly Summer
Original Music: Bec Sandridge
Lyrics: Tristan Meecham, Bec Reid and Bec Sandridge
Music Produced: Dave Jenkins Jr and Bec Sandridge
Music Mix: Dave Jenkins Jr at Rising Tide Studios
Music Mastering: Simon Berckelman

Image credits: Jorge de Araujo – Artificial Studios