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The Appleton Ladies Potato Race

Sat 22 Aug, 7:30pm - 10:00pm

Sat 22 Aug, 7:30pm - 10:00pm

Sun 23 Aug, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Wed 26 Aug, 7:30pm - 10:00pm

Thu 27 Aug, 7:30pm - 10:00pm

Fri 28 Aug, 7:30pm - 10:00pm

Sat 29 Aug, 7:30pm - 10:00pm

Sun 30 Aug, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Tue 01 Sep, 7:30pm - 10:00pm

Wed 02 Sep, 7:30pm - 10:00pm

Thu 03 Sep, 7:30pm - 10:00pm

Fri 04 Sep, 7:30pm - 10:00pm

Sat 05 Sep, 7:30pm - 10:00pm

Gaslight Theatre
8 Alpha Street, Cambridge 3434 Cambridge All ages $30 Gaslight Theatre
Appleton square
Penny, a GP returns home from Sydney to discover that the town’s annual potato race still has separate categories for men and women with $1,000 for the men and only $200 for the women. As Penny pushes for change, the play explores friendship, community dynamics, and the courage it takes to stand up for fairness in the face of long-held traditions.

The characters are quirky, relatable, and full of heart, bringing both humour and touching moments as the town grapples with what equality really means. With its blend of sharp wit and genuine warmth, the play celebrates resilience, community spirit, and the power of speaking up — all wrapped in an entertaining story that leaves audiences smiling and thinking long after the final curtain.
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