After an "incredible" year full of national awards and sell-out shows , the head of Merrigong Theatre Company, Simon Hinton knew 2025 was going to be a hard act to follow .

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But, announcing the Wollongong theatre's 2026 program, he said he was confident that next year would be full of hits.

"It's been an incredible year with some smash hits, all of that is good news, but as they say in our business you're only as good as your last show, so we've got to keep going with the hits," he said.

The theatre will stage 10 mainstage shows beginning i

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