Take That, Dannii Minogue review

DANNII Minogue is the over-qualified opener for British band Take That and, as a long time supporter of equal rights, took to the stage in a rainbow-coloured Wonder Woman dress.

Singer Dannii Minogue took to the stage in a rainbow-coloured Wonder Woman dress.

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Dannii Minogue, a long time supporter of equal rights, took to the hometown stage in a rainbow-coloured Wonder Woman dress, waving a rainbow flag.

Minogue is the over-qualified opener for British band Take That on their first Australian tour in 22 years.

Dannii Minogue took to the stage in a rainbow-coloured Wonder Woman dress, waving a rainbow flag

With Minogue’s son Ethan watching in the audience, his mum powered through a string of bangers including This is It, I Begin to Wonder, Put the Needle on It, Love and Kisses and new Sia-penned single Galaxy.

Take That may well be the only boy band who’ve parted with a key member — Robbie Williams — but have continued on with major, enduring success of their own.

Now streamlined to a trio, they play huge stadiums in the UK, but are not too proud to downsize to arenas to reintroduce themselves to the Australian market.

They’re at the top of their game,

Those who dropped off after 1995’s classic ballad Back For Good got an instant update of their string of UK anthems from the last decade — Rule the World, Patience, Shine, These Days and Greatest Day.

Giants was dedicated to the victory of the Yes vote, with the band calling it an “auspicious day to be in Australia.”

The trio — Gary Barlow, Howard Donald and Mark Owen — were quick to transport the audience back to the early 90s with Pray, Relight My Fire, Everything Changes, Could It Be Magic and Never Forget.

Originally published as Take That, Dannii Minogue review