In partnership with the State Library of South Australia, Critical Conversations is a new program that connects artists and audiences to explore the big ideas behind our productions, featuring leading creative, academic, and political voices who delve into the themes of selected plays from the season.
Reserve your spot on our website for each event – click on the dates closer to the event to access booking links.

Dates for 2026 Critical Conversations are:

Trophy Boys and The Importance of Being Earnest – Monday 13 April
Commentary and The Heartbreak Choir – Monday 6 July

Additional dates will be added early 2026.

Tickets are just $10 and include a glass of wine. Doors open at 5.30pm and the talk will begin at 6pm and conclude at 7pm.

Talks are held at:
Hetzel Lecture Theatre
Institute Building, State Library of South Australia
North Terrace, Adelaide 5000

Panelist names and topics will be released a few weeks before each event.

For more information, please contact us on 8415 5333.

Critical Conversations is presented by State Theatre Company South Australia in association with the State Library of South Australia.