Wesley College's Glen Waverley campus boasts a vibrant and comprehensive theatre program that plays a central role in the school's co-curricular offerings. Open to students from Years 5 to 12, the program provides both onstage and behind-the-scenes opportunities, fostering a wide range of skills including acting, singing, dancing, set design, lighting, and sound production.
The campus features Cato Hall, a purpose-built performing arts venue with state-of-the-art sound and lighting technology, accommodating up to 300 audience members . This facility enables students to stage high-quality productions that mirror professional theatre environments. Recent performances have included well-known musicals such as Les Misérables, Annie, and The Sound of Music.
Beyond local performances, the Glen Waverley theatre program has an international dimension, with students having participated in tours to countries including New Zealand, Hong Kong, Thailand, Japan, Canada, the United States, England, Ireland, France, Italy, and Germany since 1987 . This global exposure underscores the program's commitment to providing students with diverse and enriching theatrical experiences.
