In Dropping the Mask, Noni Hazlehurst is finally telling a story of her own.

She has graced our screens, stages and airwaves for 50 years in a diverse career that spans the theatre, Play School, Better Homes and Gardens and some of our must beloved Australian films and television series. 

A single mother and a freelance worker, Noni knows the challenges of constant juggling. Yet she is also a trailblazer and committed to telling Australian stories.

Her long-awaited memoir is an impressive addition to her remarkable opus.

Noni Hazlehurst AM is an Australian actor, presenter, director, writer and broadcaster. She has won several awards for her work on stage and screen. She has been an ambassador for several charities, served on boards for creative arts organisations, and is patron of the Australian Children's Laureate Foundation.

Please note:

Tickets include dinner - one course and a glass of wine.

Noni Hazlehurst will sign books on the night.

Please inform us of any food allergies so we can ensure your safety and accommodate your needs. Email books@thebookshopbowral.com.au at least a week before the event.

After you buy your ticket, please let us know if you'd like to sit with a friend who has booked separately: email books@thebookshopbowral.com.au at least a week before the event. Smaller groups will be seated with others to make up tables of 10.

If you are unable to attend this event but would like a signed copy of one of Noni's books, please call The Bookshop Bowral on 02 4862 1634 to place your order. We can even arrange to have a book dedicated to you or a friend.