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All posts tagged "Musical theatre"
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2.5KAustralian Dance ReviewsExplosive and exciting: ‘In the Heights’ at Sydney Festival
Sydney Opera House, Sydney. 16 January 2019. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony Award-winning musical, In the Heights, once again takes to the stage in...
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4.9KFeaturedChoreographer Julio Monge on Australia’s new ‘West Side Story’ in Sydney
Opera Australia has a new version of West Side Story coming to Sydney in March. It will be staged on the open-air...
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6.5KFeaturedA vision, a dream and a strong mind to work: Kelly Aykers Full Time Dance
Kelly Aykers has had a long career as a dancer, choreographer and teacher. She has danced for multiple mainstage productions with David...
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3.1KAustralian Dance Reviews‘Priscilla, Queen of the Desert’: A show about frocks that rocks!
Festival Theatre, Adelaide. 23 August 2018. It’s been an iconic piece of Australian film history since the film first exploded onto our...
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5.9KFeaturedCast announced for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘Aspects of Love’
After much anticipation, Walk This Way Productions, in association with Hayes Theatre Co, have announced the impressive cast of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Aspects...
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5.6KFeaturedKelly Devine and ‘Come From Away’: A community of strangers
That Kelly Devine has travelled a long way to get here – here being a rehearsal room on a winter’s day in...
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5.2KFeaturedMichael Ralph on choreographing ‘Bring It On: The Musical’
Bring It On: The Musical is inspired by the hit movie released in 2000. A classic outsider makes good story, Bring It On is coming...
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5.0KAustralian Dance ReviewsCLOC Musical Theatre’s ‘Strictly Ballroom the Musical’ brings characters to life
The National Theatre, Melbourne. 11 May 2018. Back in the era of VHS, mixtapes and handheld video cameras, Baz Lurhmann gifted the...
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9.0KFeaturedRomy Vuksan heats up ‘Havana’ for Norwegian Cruise Line
Romy Vuksan is about to set sail for a second time with Norwegian Cruise Line. She is the triple threat: at her...
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5.7KFeatured‘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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5.1KInterviewsCalling 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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13.4KDance 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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7.9KAustralian 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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6.6KFeaturedAdam 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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12.8KAustralian 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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5.5KFeaturedChoreographer 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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6.3KFeaturedChatting 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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5.4KInterviewsSpeaking 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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13.2KFeaturedCasting 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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6.7KAustralian 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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6.3KFeaturedSpeaking 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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5.8KFeaturedBehind 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....
