Sharing Trent Dalton’s ‘Love Stories’ on stage: 2025 national tour

From September, the play will be travelling outside Brisbane for the very first time.
Theatre makers stand on stage as a close up of a mans face fills the theatre backdrop in a purple, blue hue.

The stage adaptation of Trent Dalton’s Love Stories premiered at Brisbane Festival in 2024, in a celebrated and well reviewed production. On the back of this successful debut, the team behind the play have announced a tour across the country to share the love around Australia.

For two months Dalton asked the public ‘can you please tell me a love story?’ His conversations tapped into a raw and intimate collection of stories that ignited appreciation from readers far and wide. Dalton reflects on his experience of writing the book in 2021, and how far his stories have come.

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Allison is an intern at ArtsHub. She is based in Melbourne where she writes and studies Arts at Monash University. Allison is passionate about all things creative with experience spanning music, dance and film.