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Escape from the zoo with ‘Madagascar – The Musical’ in January 2023

Escape from the zoo with ‘Madagascar – The Musical’ in January 2023

An all-singing, all-dancing version of an animated film favourite is heading to Crown Theatre in January. Madagascar – The Musical brings the DreamWorks hit to the stage, and the production team have just revealed the cast for the Australian premiere. The cast includes recording artist and former Titanium boyband member Andrew Papas in the role […]

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The musical ‘SIX’ is coming to Crown Perth this November

The musical ‘SIX’ is coming to Crown Perth this November

The Australian producers of SIX, the Tony Award winning electrifying musical phenomenon by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, have announced the current Australian tour has now confirmed it will be heading to Perth at Crown Theatre in November. This Australian production played a record breaking 15-week run at Sydney Opera House earlier this year where […]

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‘RENT’ prompts walkout as audience member realises musical is queer

‘RENT’ prompts walkout as audience member realises musical is queer

A production in Leeds has drawn international attention after an audience member disrupted a recent performance with a homophobic outburst. UK company Bite My Thumb’s staging of RENT was interrupted in Leeds on Saturday, as a viewer declared “I didn’t realise this show was about gays”, leaving the theatre. Jonathan Larson’s musical is famously focused on […]

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‘Fame – the Musical’ is coming to the Crown Theatre

‘Fame – the Musical’ is coming to the Crown Theatre

“Baby look at me, and tell me what you see.” So goes the opening line of the title song of Fame, one of the greatest tunes to deliver positive self-affirmation and embrace the philosophy of bringing your dreams to life by loudly declaring them. Fame the Musical, the epic dance musical that celebrates all things […]

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Jump back to the 80s as ‘The Wedding Singer’ comes to Perth

Jump back to the 80s as ‘The Wedding Singer’ comes to Perth

Deliciously 80s musical The Wedding Singer has announced new performance seasons opening across Sydney, Melbourne and Perth from January 2022. David Venn Enterprises has promised to amp-up the already spectacular show, with new costumes and neon set pieces adding to an already wow-worthy production, with resounding critical acclaim received across the country. In Perth, the […]

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Musical ‘An American in Paris’ to tour Australia in 2022

Musical ‘An American in Paris’ to tour Australia in 2022

The Australian Ballet and GWB Entertainment have announced that the new version of the musical An American in Paris will have its keenly-awaited Australian premiere in 2022. Hailed as a tour de force for its inventive choreography, the four-time Tony Award-winning Broadway musical tells the entrancing story of a young American soldier and a beautiful […]

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Amazon Prime drops new trailer for ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’

Amazon Prime drops new trailer for ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’

A new trailer for the long awaited film version of the musical Everybody’s Taking About Jamie has arrived ahead of the film’s release this September. The musical follows student Jamie New who reveals to his careers counsellor and classmates that his dream job is being a drag queen. The British musical has made the journey […]

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‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ film heads to Amazon Prime

‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ film heads to Amazon Prime

The long awaited film version of the musical Everybody’s Taking About Jamie is skipping the cinemas and heading straight to streaming service Amazon Prime. The movie will be available to stream from 17th September, and a new trailer gives more glimpses of what’s in store. The musical follows schoolboy Jamie New who reveals to his career’s […]

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‘Priscilla: Queen of the Desert – The Musical’ delivers a camp party

‘Priscilla: Queen of the Desert – The Musical’ delivers a camp party

Priscilla – Queen of the Desert – The Musical | Crown Theatre Until 31st May | ★ ★ ★ ★   There’s certainly a lot of camp fun and disco celebration crammed into the musical version of Priscilla – Queen of the Desert. It’s the latest in a strong of WA based productions to grace the stage at […]

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‘What Makes a Musical a Musical?’ This (musical) cabaret has answers

‘What Makes a Musical a Musical?’ This (musical) cabaret has answers

Have you ever wondered what makes a musical, a musical? On the surface, one might say it’s theatre + singing, but the genre has become so much more than the sum of its parts. The team at Grey Lantern Productions have set out to explore this question with their latest work, What Makes a Musical a […]

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