World premieres abounded, boutique musicals thrived and revivals continued arriving in the 2015 year of musical theatre.
2015 Music Theatre Year in Review
Georgy Girl the Seekers Musical review
Bathing nostalgia in the warmest possible glow, Georgy Girl is a rose coloured trip down memory lane, with exceptionally engaging performances and glorious harmonies being two of the chief attractions.
Cats review [Melbourne 2015]
Cats lets the memory live again, with a new revival only five years after the last one.
Georgy Girl the Seekers Musical sneak peek
With the official World Premiere of Australian musical Georgy Girl only two days away, producers allowed media a sneak peek of the production this morning.
The Sound of Music review [Sydney 2015]
He may be a week early, but Santa has delivered the music theatre revival we have all been waiting for. Attractive designs, intelligent, respectful direction and a knockout cast combine to create […]
The Sound of Music sneak peek [Sydney 2015]
A lavish production of one of the world’s most beloved musicals is set to open in Sydney ahead of an Australian tour.
2015 Opera Year in Review
Concerts and boutique productions flourished, a modern opera premiere swept its categories in the Helpmann Awards and a host visiting stars graced our stages in the 2015 year of opera.
The Production Company: Jerry’s Girls review
The Production Company’s staging of Jerry’s Girls delivers, as promised, Australia’s leading ladies and Broadway’s greatest showstoppers. If these elements were presented on their own merits, the show would most likely be […]
Opera Australia: The Elixir of Love review [Melbourne]
As frothily effervescent as a freshly shaken bottle of Coke, this blue chip 2001 production bubbles over with amusing delight.
Opera Australia: The Marriage of Figaro review [Melbourne]
Played straight and true, characterful comedy The Marriage of Figaro is all the funnier.
