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Hayes and Luckiest Productions Announce Cast for Merrily We Roll Along

Luckiest Productions and Hayes Theatre Co have a high bar to meet with their newest collaboration with Sondheim musical Merrily We Roll Along, following their previous work together on musicals including Sweet Charity and Little Shop of Horrors.

Cast Announced for Mamma Mia! the Musical’s Gold Coast Season

After COVID-19 saw their plans to hold a Gold Coast season of Mamma Mia! The Musical dashed in 2020; rather than give up, the creatives at Matt Ward Entertainment continued working to make the magic happen in 2021. One step closer...

Queensland Theatre Announce 12 Cast Members of ‘Our Town’

After a year which saw much of their 2020 cancelled, Queensland Theatre are heading into 2021 offering a mix of new works and highlights of what was scheduled to be performed this year. One of these, Our Town, has...

20 of 24 Original Australian Tour Performers to Return to Brisbane Season of Shrek...

Last month, the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) announced that musical theatre would once again resume in the Lyric Theatre in January, resuming with an ambitious 100% capacity audience.

Friends! The Musical Parody’s Australian Cast Announced

After its planned season was impacted earlier this year due to COVID-19, the producers of Friends! The Musical Parody have rescheduled and spaced out the tour from 11 February 2021 until 16 October 2021. Today, they have moved one...

Hamilton the Musical Australia’s Full Cast Announced

Somewhat fittingly given the recent happenings around the United States election, Michael Cassel Group has confirmed who will be portraying whom in their upcoming Australian tour of Hamilton - the highly successful 2015 musical which follows the story of...

Pippin’s Sydney Cast Announced Ahead of November Commencement

Given the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020 has been a year devoid of musical theatre. But there is a small perk for those living in Sydney, the home of many major producers of musical and theatrical productions. Involving some of the...

New Faces to Join the Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Cast in its...

More than a year has passed since Michael Cassel Group kicked off performances of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child exclusively at the Princess Theatre in Melbourne. Now in its second year, some of the cast will be leaving...

Todd McKenney to Portray Lord Farquaad in Brisbane Season of Shrek the Musical

Following his work in the role of Lord Farquaad in the Sydney and Melbourne seasons of Shrek the Musical, producer the Gordon Frost Organisation have this morning confirmed that star of stage-and-screen Todd McKenney will continue in his role part-way through the show's Brisbane season.

Five Actors of the Future to Play Role of Young Fiona in Shrek the...

Premiering at the Sydney Lyric Theatre on 1 January 2020, Shrek the Musical will be the first major musical of the new decade to begin touring across Australia. Based off the animated Dreamworks family film Shrek, this musical...

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel to Receive Musical Production in January...

Although I doubt we will ever get to see many of them localised and performed in western markets, Japan offers a number of theatrical productions which are based on anime or video game franchises. Some series such as Sailor...

Four Young Queenslanders Cast in Ballet Preljocaj’s Snow White During QPAC Season

As part of the annual International Series at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), acclaimed French dance company Ballet Preljocaj will be bringing their production of Snow White to the Lyric Theatre for its Australian premiere. But the show needs children to perform the role...