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All posts tagged "Musical theatre"
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5.5KFeatured‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ comes Down Under
The colourful new musical, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, will make its way down under, to Sydney’s Capitol Theatre in January 2019....
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5.0KInterviewsCalling young dancers who like to sing: Camp Curtain Call
Camp Curtain Call is a week-long sleepover musical theatre camp in which industry professionals teach campers aged 10-14 singing, dancing, acting and...
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13.2KDance AdviceAudition preparation and attire: Musical theatre
Last edition, we discussed audition etiquette in general, so let’s switch gears and have a chat on a few nuances about how to audition well for a musical theatre....
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7.8KAustralian Dance Reviews‘MAMMA MIA! The Musical’: A night of ABBA favourites!
Capitol Theatre, Sydney. 15 February 2018. MAMMA MIA! The Musical has the audience dancing in the aisles to a string of ABBA’s...
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6.5KFeaturedAdam Rennie steps in to ‘The Rocky Horror Show’ and wows the crowd
Suppose it’s a Monday afternoon and you are on a winery tour in Adelaide. You get a phone call. The star of...
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12.6KAustralian Dance Reviews‘The Wizard of Oz’: A magical new musical
Capitol Theatre, Sydney. 4 January 2018. To adapt a much-loved iconic MGM movie musical from film to stage could be a difficult...
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5.4KFeaturedChoreographer 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...
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6.2KFeaturedChatting 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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5.3KInterviewsSpeaking 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...
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13.0KFeaturedCasting 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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6.6KAustralian 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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6.1KFeaturedSpeaking 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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5.7KFeaturedBehind 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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6.1KFeaturedJack 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,...
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12.2KFeatured‘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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7.5KFeaturedAmy 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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8.9KAustralian 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...
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14.3KFeaturedCast 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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8.3KFeaturedDancing 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...
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5.6KFeaturedBehind 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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9.1KFeaturedKelley 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...
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5.8KFeaturedJayden 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...
