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THIS IS NO SPIDERMAN THE MUSICAL

Musical Theatre 9 Jul, 2010

Based on the extraordinary novel written by Argentine author, Manuel Puig is the enthralling Kiss of the Spider Woman. Darlinghurst Theatre and Gaiety Theatre are presenting this multi-award winning, groundbreaking musical at Darlinghurst Theatre from this Thursday July 8 to Augu… Read Article

WEST SIDE STORY REVIEW

Musical Theatre 7 Jul, 2010

West Side Story is a musical that has everything! Love, betrayal and tragedy plus everything we want from a show: iconic songs, great characters and top-notch dance numbers! Being a classic we have high expectations of what we want and this latest Sydney production ticks every box and de… Read Article

SYDNEY FAME DATES ANNOUNCED

Musical Theatre 6 Jul, 2010

Sydney, get ready for the new high-energy production of FAME THE MUSICAL. Produced by John Frost and directed and choreographed by So You Think You Can Dance’s Kelley Abbey, the musical that inspired new generations to fight for fame and light up the sky like a flame is back! This mu… Read Article

BEAUDY OPENS NEXT WEEK

Musical Theatre 2 Jul, 2010

With nearly 30 years in the making Beaudy, the musical written by Australian musician, Michael Orland will open at the Parade Theatre (in NIDA) at Kensington on Thursday 8 July . The classic 17th century fairytale The Sleeping Beauty in the Woods is irreverently transported to modern da… Read Article

HAIRSPRAY CAST ANNOUNCED

Musical Theatre 29 Jun, 2010

Paul Dainty has announced the cast for the Australian production of Hairspray The Musical. Newcomer Jaz Flowers will play the role of Tracy Turnblad, the big-haired star of the show. This is the first lead role for Jaz, after previously performing in Shane Warne the Musical and Fame the M… Read Article

DANCELIFE INTERVIEWS ROHAN BROWNE FROM WEST SIDE STORY

Latest News 28 Jun, 2010

DanceLife caught up with Rohan Browne who is playing Riff the leader of the Jets in the upcoming Australian production of West Side Story.Rohan just recently played the role of George in the Australian premiere of The Drowsy Chaperone for the Melbourne Theatre Company. Prior to that he p… Read Article

THE AUSTRALIAN TAP DANCE REVOLUTION – By Chris Horsey

Dance 21 Jun, 2010

As a first time contributor to DanceLife, I thought it necessary to introduce myself by way of an excerpt from the story of my career, so you know who I am and what is my history. I have enjoyed a successful career as a commercial dancer, choreographer, actor, singer and teacher. This is how i… Read Article

WICKED flies west to Adelaide in April 2011

Musical Theatre 20 Jun, 2010

The most successful musical in the world today, WICKED, is officially set to fly west to Adelaide to open in the Festival Theatre in April 2011. Announcing the season WICKED Australia Co-Producer John Frost said, “Right from the start this show has been an overwhelming hit so we ar… Read Article

WICKED TAKES ITS FINAL BOW IN SYDNEY ON SEPTEMBER 12

Musical Theatre 18 Jun, 2010

More than twelve months after its spectacular Sydney Premiere, the curtain will come down on WICKED at the Capitol Theatre for the last time on September 12, 2010. “After more than two astonishing years in Australia, 866 glorious performances seen by well over a million people, i… Read Article

BEAUDY ANNOUNCED

Musical Theatre 16 Jun, 2010

Following the Search for a Beaudy casting event, Belinda Morris has been named Beaudy and is set to star in the world premiere of Beaudy, the musical written by Australian musician, Michael Orland at Parade Theatres from July 7.Check out Belinda singing Astonishing above. Sydney-base… Read Article