If there’s one bird you don’t want to get into a fight with, it’s an emu. In 1932, the Australian army launched a full-scale military operation against these towering birds — and lost. What followed ...

Equity actors for roles in THE EMU WAR (see breakdown). The Terris Theatre does not employ understudies on this contract. Goodspeed Musicals is committed to creating an equitable, inclusive, and ...

Humans are quite good at eradicating unwanted species when they set their mind to it. Sometimes, they do it without even trying. But, every once in a while, an animal proves more wily than anticipated ...

The second and final world premiere musical of the 2025 season at Goodspeed Musicals’ Terris Theatre in Chester is a sprightly, extremely silly and unfortunately lightweight comedy about a real ...

Goodspeed Musicals has new video footage of The Great Emu War, a new musical based on a true story of Australian farmers declaring war on emus. The Great Emu War ran from Oct. 3 – Oct. 26 at Goodspeed ...

The Emu War remains one of the strangest chapters in military history. Facing crop devastation, the Australian government turned its guns on flocks of emus — and lost. This remarkable true story ...

Get your tail feathers ready for some dancing birds, catchy tunes and laughter! Inspired by true events of the Great Emu War of 1932, this 5-star comedy musical ...