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Musicals
Bryan Adams musical will open in Brisbane
The musical adaptation of smash hit movie Pretty Woman will make its Australian debut in Brisbane, but will it be a sure thing?
- by Nick Dent
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In this ‘impossible’ musical the cast has to do the lot
Jay Laga’aia had to take on more than saying “Argghh!” when he accepted the role of the Pirate King in a new production of The Pirates of Penzance.
- by John Shand
‘Still so many questions’: Getting inside the head of Michael Jackson
Roman Banks reflects on what it takes to play the King of Pop in MJ: The Musical.
- by Thomas Mitchell
‘Not viable’: Major musical cancels Adelaide and Canberra seasons
Tony-award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen will wrap up its Australian tour after the Melbourne season concludes.
- by Elizabeth Flux
The triple threat who was unsure about musicals is now starring in one
Coming from show business royalty and now performing in Dear Evan Hansen, Georgia Laga’aia is proving herself to be a talent to watch.
- by Kerrie O'Brien
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‘Wacky and unapologetically dark’: Beetlejuice musical star ready to step into shoes of goth icon
‘‘Imagine booking your dream job, then times that by 1000’’: Melbourne performer Karis Oka has been cast as Lydia for the Australian run of Beetlejuice.
- by Elizabeth Flux
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