Browsing Articles - Month: September 2010

SEAWEED ANNOUNCED AND HE'S FROM THE USA

Musical Theatre 6 Sep, 2010

The producers of HAIRSPRAY THE MUSICAL are thrilled to announce that US born singing and acting sensation, TEVIN CAMPBELL has arrived in Melbourne to play the role of Seaweed. Tevin comes to the Australia with a wealth of experience, having played the role of Seaweed in the Tony Award win… Read Article

GET DANCERS BACK TO CLASS

Dance 6 Sep, 2010

With the X-Factor about to announce their final contenders for the live shows Fremantle has engaged Simon Lind from Project Moda (who taught at the Australian Dance Festival on the weekend) to organise and choreograph dancers for the weekly shows. After being at the Australian Dance Fe… Read Article

FROM TASSIE DANCE STUDENT TO THE SET OF GLEE – INTERVIEW WITH LOCKY BROWNLIE

Latest News 3 Sep, 2010

Tasmanian born and trained dancer Lockhart Brownlie moved to Sydney in 2007 to follow his dream of being a dancer. 3 years later this in demand dancer has danced in the musical phenomenon Wicked and has just filmed an episode of Glee in the US for the Britney Spears episode. DanceLife caugh… Read Article

FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT – NEW MUSICALS AUSTRALIA

Musical Theatre 3 Sep, 2010

New Musicals Australia, a new initiative dedicated to the production of original Australian musical theatre, has been funded by the Australia Council for the Arts Music Board as part of the Australian Government’s new funding for music theatre program. It is one of many new init… Read Article

COLOUR MY WORLD – SCHOOLS SPEC IS BACK!

Latest News 3 Sep, 2010

Schools Spectacular – one of the world’s biggest youth variety events – promises to colour your world in 2010 with a brilliantly choreographed and costumed production performed on an epic scale with over 3,000 singers, dancers and musicians representing more tha… Read Article

CONFIRMED – GOT TO DANCE COMES TO OZ

Dance 3 Sep, 2010

The UK Hit dance TV show ‘Got To Dance’ has been confirmed as one of the new Aussie productions that Shine will take on for Fox 8 in 2011. Got to Dance (originally titled Just Dance) is a dance competition and reality show broadcast in the United Kingdom last year. Auditions were held i… Read Article

A QUIRKY MUSICAL ABOUT A CHAOTIC GROUP OF BALLET STUDENTS

Musical Theatre 2 Sep, 2010

As part of the Sydney Fringe Festival, comes the new and quirky musical, In a Pink Tutu playing at the Seymour Centre from September 20 to 25. Best described as South Park meets Spelling Bee with a touch of Into the Woods thrown in, this hilarious black comedy tells the tale of what happens wh… Read Article

NOT QUITE OUT OF THE WOODS – THE WHARF REVUE

Musical Theatre 2 Sep, 2010

The people have spoken and no-one has a clue what they’re banging on about. After a decade of delivering world’s-best-practice satire, the ever-popular Wharf Revue returns in 2010, serving up Sydney’s tastiest smorgasbord of irreverent humour with Not Quite Out… Read Article

LIGHT THE NIGHT IS BACK

Musical Theatre 2 Sep, 2010

The 2010 Light the Night fundraising concert for leukaemia research and Cancer patient resources will be held on Monday October 11 at 7.30pm at the City Recital Hall, Angel Place. Tickets are now on sale. Light the Night has become a “must see” on the Sydney Entertainment Ca… Read Article