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Interviews with Sarah Krndija and Lewis Francis from Mamma Mia! The Musical

I feel quite honoured and happy to be able to attend media calls for musical theatre productions. They are by far my favourite media related event that I get to attend.

Here is part 1 of 4 of the cast and creatives interviews from the Mamma Mia! the Musical media call. You can also see more Mamma Mia! related things as seen on this blog. More to come!

SPOILERS!

For more information and tickets, go to: mammamiathemusical.com.au

Review: Mamma Mia! The Musical (2023)

What: Mamma Mia! The Musical
Where: The Princess Theatre, Melbourne

Performances run until 10 December 2023
For more information, please visit mammamiathemusical.com.au.

News: ‘A Christmas Carol’ Casts ‘Game of Thrones’ Actor in Leading Role

Tony Award winner and international screen star, Owen Teale will play the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in the triumphant return season of the smash-hit Old Vic production of Charles Dickens’ immortal classic A Christmas Carol, returning to the Comedy Theatre from 12 November.

News: ‘Rent’ is coming to Australia in 2024!

Award-winning producer LPD Productions has announced the multi-Tony Award-winning rock musical, Rent, will embark on a national tour in 2024. The musical will commence in Brisbane in January 2024 followed by seasons in Melbourne, Newcastle, Perth and Canberra.

London Musicals Ranked (Plus A Show From Liverpool Too!)

I was recently in London and managed twelve musicals in eight days – and believe me, I would have seen more had I could (the lack of Monday matinee was frustrating). The additional purpose of my trip was to attend the Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool, and I managed to see a musical while I was there too.

I thought, considering many of these are currently still playing, that it would be fun to rank the musicals I saw from worst to best. Note, none were bad, but something has to come last.

Review: The Rocky Horror Show (2023)

Playing at Melbourne’s Athenaeum Theatre until July 30, Perth’s Crown Theatre from August 6, Queensland’s The Star Gold Coast from September 3 and Canberra’s Theatre Centre from September 29.

More information and ticket sales can be found at rockyhorror.com.au

Review: Driftwood The Musical

Playing at Chapel Off Chapel, Melbourne until May 20.
Glen Street Theatre, Sydney from May 24-28.
Riverside Parramatta, Sydney from 31 May-4 June
The Eternity Playhouse, Sydney from June 7-18.

Tickets and more info can be found at: https://driftwoodthemusical.com.au/

Review: ‘The Marvellous Elephant Man: The Musical’ at Chapel Off Chapel, Melbourne (2023)

After a sold-out run at Wonderland Spiegeltent as part of Adelaide’s Fringe Festival, for which it won the Adelaide Critics Circle Award, The Marvellous Elephant Man: The Musical has arrived at Chapel Off Chapel for a limited season as part of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.

News: A Christmas Carol Returns In 2023!

The smash-hit Old Vic production of Charles Dickens’ immortal classic A Christmas Carol, returns to Melbourne to delight audiences at the Comedy Theatre, this November 17-December 31.