Musical theatre Archives - Page 9 of 11

'Rocky Horror Show'. Photo by Jeff Busby.

Choreographer Nathan M. Wright talks ‘The Rocky Horror Show’, The Commonwealth Games and more

Juggling choreography for three professional productions is not an easy task, especially when they are staged at the same time on two...

Jadie Bastow backstage during 'Mamma Mia!'. Photo courtesy of Bastow.

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Chatting with Jadie Bastow of ‘Mamma Mia!’

Mamma Mia! has opened at the Canberra Theatre Centre and will tour to all major Australian cities over the next year. Over...

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Interviews

Speaking with the pros: Dancer-choreographer Mitchell Woodcock

Mitchell Woodcock has done it all: commercial dance, musical theatre, back-up dancing and television work. He can quickly change his hat from...

Kai Carrier and Erika Holmes of Norwegian Creative Studios casting department. Photo courtesy of NCS.

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Casting directors: Where it all begins at Norwegian Creative Studios

Norwegian Creative Studios is returning to Australia this month to hold auditions in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. Casting directors will be...

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Australian Dance Reviews

‘My Fair Lady’: A ‘loverly’ night at the theatre

Capitol Theatre, Sydney. 27 August 2017. Celebrating its 60th Diamond Jubilee since first opening on Broadway, My Fair Lady received a standing...

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Speaking with the pros: Musical theatre’s Daniel Assetta

In 2013, musical theatre performer Daniel Assetta received a phone call from his agent that he had booked his first musical, Wicked....

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Behind the curtain at ‘The Wizard of Oz’ auditions

It’s the dream of so many dancers to be in major musical, especially one that’s as beloved as The Wizard of Oz....

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Jack Chambers: 12,000 litres of recognition

As they do every year, the Australian Dance Awards honour the creativity of companies and individuals across the nation, and in 2017,...

The company of 'The Wizard of Oz' in 'Merry Old Land of Oz'. Photo by Daniel A. Swalec.

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‘The Wizard of Oz’ new musical is coming to Aus

Get ready, Brisbane and Sydney, because “We’re off to see the wizard, the Wonderful Wizard of Oz!” After a successful season in...

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Amy Lehpamer stars in ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical arrives at the Lyric Theatre in September 2017, following the story of the iconic songwriter who has...

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Australian Dance Reviews

‘Matilda’ is magic

Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre. 26 May 2017. Who doesn’t love the story of Matilda, the smart, bold and “a little bit...

'Beautiful The Carole King Musical', with Chilina Kennedy as Carole King in the Broadway cast. Photo by Joan Marcus.

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Cast announced for Australian production of ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’

The full cast has been announced for the Australian production of Broadway hit Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, which opens at a...

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Dancing in your dreams: Choreographer Cameron Mitchell talks ‘Big Fish’

A son sits at his father’s deathbed. Stories are told. Truth, mythology and the making of memories blend into one another. Sure...

American Idiot in rehearsal, with choreographer Lucas Newland. Photo courtesy of Newland.

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Behind the scenes of ‘American Idiot’ with choreographer Lucas Newland

The fiery and award-winning musical American Idiot just opened in Australia on February 23rd at QPAC. Including two Tony awards and a...

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Kelley Abbey on choreographing ‘Cabaret’

For over three decades, Kelley Abbey has performed, danced, choreographed and directed for theatre, film and television. Kelley is certainly a “bucket list” artist...

StageArts' 'The Color Purple'. Photo by Belinda Strodder.

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Jayden Hicks on choreographing ‘The Color Purple’

Based upon the novel written by Alice Walker and the feature film of the same name, The Color Purple was produced on...

Adam Garcia in 'Singin' in the Rain'. Photo by Jeff Busby.

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‘Singin’ in The Rain’ opens with a splash!

Sydney Lyric Theatre, Sydney. July 9, 2016. One of old Hollywood’s finest and much-loved screen musicals, Singin’ in the Rain, opened to...

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Enter to win tickets to ‘CATS’ in Sydney!

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s CATS will tour Australia from October this year, featuring an all-Australian cast. This acclaimed West End revival production will...